Stephanie Turnbull PsychologyCounselling and Psychology
Professional and confidential counselling to explore life challenges and help individuals to create a rewarding and values-based life.
Offering a comfortable & safe environment
where we'll work to achieve the goal together.
Services
We offer evidence based psychological approaches that are tailored to meeting individual needs in a number of areas. If you have any questions about our services, please use the enquiry form (insert link here).
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Phobias
- Grief
- Anger
- Carer counselling
- Stress and worry
- Insomnia
- Life transitions
- Relationship issues
- Parenting
- Trauma and PTSD
- Chronic Illness
- Career Issues
- Health and well being
About Us
Stephanie is a registered psychologist and full member of the Australian Psychological Society (APS) with over 15 years experience providing one to one counselling and consulting services.
Stephanie utilises a number of therapeutic approaches including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and Compassion Focussed Therapy (CFT) and Solution Focussed Therapy (SFT). She also works for Dementia Australia and is a subject matter expert on the National Dementia Helpline.
Stephanie has experience dealing with common psychological issues such as depression, anxiety, panic, trauma and grief. She provides private counselling and Employee Assistance Programs. She is also registered with Medicare and DVA.
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Fees & Rebates
Standard counselling sessions are 50-55 minutes and $150 per session.
Payment can be made by cheque, cash or online using direct debit or credit card. A Medicare rebate can be claimed if you have a referral from your GP under a mental health plan.
The Australian Psychological Society has information about Medicare rebates here: https://www.psychology.org.au/for-the-public/Medicare-rebates-psychological-services
Your private health fund may rebate part of the cost of psychological consultations. Contact your health insurance provider for further information and use the online enquiry form to check if we are registered with your private health provider.
You cannot claim from both Medicare and a private health insurer at the same time.
If you are able to access Employee Assistance Program (EAP) counselling through your workplace or a family member’s EAP program you may be able to access counselling with no fee.
Cancellation
If you cancel with less than 24 hours notice a flat fee of $50 will be charges as a late cancellation fee. If you are accessing counselling through an EAP provider, you will forfeit one session due to a late cancellation.
We provide counselling through follow EAP providers:
Visit Access EAP or 1300 135 600 for an appointment
Visit Benestar EAPor 1300 360 364 for an appointment
Visit Drake Workwise or 1300 135 600 for an appointment.
Location
The Madison Building Suite 17, Level 1, 25-29 Hunter Street, Hornsby
New South Wales 2077, Australia.
We are located in the Madison Building. The building has easy wheelchair
access.
Parking is available nearby at the Westfield Shopping Centre and the first
three hours are free.
Resources & Useful Links
- The APS Charter for Clients of APS Psychologists provides a clear explanations of fees, confidentiality and informed consent
- Mood Gym is a free online CBT program for depression and anxiety
- Australian Centre for Grief and Bereavement
- Australian Psychological Society has a section of resources for the bereaved
- Beyond Blue and The Black Dog Institute provide a wealth of information about depression and anxiety.
- Carer Gateway provides information to support all types carers
- Dementia Australia offers information and support services
- Free ACT audio downloads
- Smiling Mind has some great resources about mindfulness and also a free, easy to use app