For psychology referrers

* APOLOGIES: MATT'S BOOKS ARE CLOSED TO NEW REFERRALS FOR NOW

I work with adults (18 years and over) from all backgrounds and treat a range of mental health problems, drawing on several evidence-based therapies including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Internal Family Systems (IFS) and other related Experiential Psychotherapies.

For referrals: fax 03 8799 2352  or  email matt@flumepsychology.com.au

One hour consultation fee is $220.00 – Medicare rebate is $137.05 (out of pocket $82.95).

1. Assess the patient as meeting eligibility criteria under one of the Better Access categories
2. Complete a GP Mental Health Treatment Plan
3. Write a brief referral letter
4. Fax referral to Matt Pennell/Flume Psychology: F: 03 8799 2352
5. Review progress at the end of the course of referred sessions by completing a GP Mental Health Treatment Plan Review

Please note that current research indicates that the majority of people with mild to moderate psychological difficulties will require more than 10 sessions of psychological treatment. Therefore, we recommend that clients plan and budget for this from the outset.