Business Details
Clinical Psychology Services in Melbourne
Dr Bonnie Sturrock is a clinical psychologist with over two decades of experience in mental health, combining rigorous scientific research with practical application. Specialising in evidence-based therapies like Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), she addresses complex conditions such as anxiety, depression, eating disorders, and personality disorders.As a Board Approved Supervisor and holder of the ANZAED Eating Disorder Credential, she mentors emerging psychologists while maintaining advanced clinical skills through continuous professional development. Her practice integrates trauma-informed care, neuro-affirming approaches, and tailored interventions for clients with vision impairment, ensuring compassionate, individualised treatment aligned with the latest psychological science.
Services
Anxiety Treatment
Depression Therapy
Eating Disorder Counseling
Personality Disorder Treatment
Sleep Disorder Management
Parenting Support
Psycho-Legal Assessments
Supervision for Psychologists
Highlights and features
- Over 20 years of experience in clinical psychology and research.
- Specialised training in CBT, DBT, ACT, and trauma-informed therapies.
- Board Approved Supervisor for psychology registrars and interns.
- ANZAED-certified expertise in eating disorder treatment.
- Tailored, feedback-informed treatment plans for individual needs.
Associations and certifications
- Australian Psychological Society (APS)
- Psychology Board of Australia
- ANZAED Eating Disorder Credential (CEDC-MH)
Services
Anxiety & Phobias Treatment
Specialised CBT and exposure therapies address anxiety disorders and phobias. Tailored interventions reduce symptoms through evidence-based techniques, fostering coping skills and long-term resilience. Ideal for individuals seeking structured, results-driven mental health support.
Eating Disorder Counseling
ANZAED-certified treatment for eating disorders using CBT-E and compassionate strategies. Focuses on restoring healthy relationships with food and body image, integrating family support where applicable for holistic recovery.
Trauma Recovery
Trauma-Focused CBT and EMDR address PTSD and complex trauma. Evidence-based protocols process traumatic memories, reduce hypervigilance, and rebuild emotional stability in a safe, supportive environment.
Personality Disorder Treatment
Dialectical Behaviour Therapy targets borderline personality disorder and emotional dysregulation. Skills training in mindfulness, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness empower sustainable behavioural change and emotional balance.
Vision Impairment Support
Tailored ACT and CBT approaches address mental health challenges linked to vision loss. Enhances quality of life through acceptance strategies, adaptive coping, and resilience-building for individuals navigating sensory-related transitions.
People
Dr Bonnie Sturrock
Clinical Psychologist
Dr Bonnie Sturrock is a Melbourne-based clinical psychologist with 20+ years of experience in evidence-based therapies. She specialises in anxiety, depression, eating disorders, and trauma treatment, holding the ANZAED Eating Disorder Credential and serving as a Board Approved Supervisor.
Questions
What mental health conditions do you treat?
Dr Sturrock treats anxiety, depression, eating disorders, personality disorders, PTSD, sleep disorders, and vision impairment-related mental health challenges using evidence-based therapies.
Do you offer Medicare-rebated sessions?
Yes, with a GP referral, you can claim $145.25 per session through Medicare for up to 10 sessions annually under the Better Access initiative.
What are your fees?
A 50-minute session costs $280, payable at the end of the session. Assessment reports are billed at $311 per hour, including GST.
Are you registered with insurance providers?
Services are available for WorkSafe, TAC, and DVA clients. Private health insurance coverage depends on your policy's psychological service inclusions.
Do you provide supervision for psychologists?
Yes, as a Board Approved Supervisor, Dr Sturrock mentors 4+2 interns, 5+1 interns, higher degree placements, and registrars in clinical psychology practice.
