Associates and other resources
Finding a Psychologist with availability for services is challenging in the coronavirus pandemic as the demand for services has increased. Below are some alternative options and resources to assist you.
Christine has professional association with the following independent private practice Psychologists:
Rachael Dumbleton, Clinical Psychologist
Wendy Hughes, Clinical Psychologist
Jasmin Scanlan, Clinical Psychologist
Additionally, these larger private practices located within the Parliamentary triangle of Canberra have multiple independent private practice Psychologists:
Canberra Clinical and Forensic Psychology Practice
Not all of the Psychologists in the practices listed above advertise in the Australian Psychological Society “Find a Psychologist” website, which is also a great tool to assist with your search. Additionally, you can find Telehealth service providers via Online doctors directory
If seeking couple relationship counselling, these providers may be able to assist:
If seeking child services, these private practices may be able to assist:
Other useful resources are:
Internal Family Systems Institute
Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Processing
Eye Movement and Desensitisation Therapy
Other low or no fee professional counselling services include:
Open Arms Counselling Service (for veterans, prior ADF members and their families)
Relationships Australia (sliding scales of payment)
ACT drug and alcohol intake services
Peer support resources include:
Crisis Services
If you are experiencing a crisis with suicidal risk, please call the 24-hour ACT Crisis Assessment and Treatment Team (CATT) on 1800 629 354 or 02 6205 1065 or attend at Accident and Emergency.
If located in NSW please call the Mental Health Line on 1800 011 511.