Our Services

Davies and Robertson clinical psychologists are trained experts in applying psychological theory and scientific research to develop a personalised treatment plan and solve emotional & behavioural problems.

In addition to overcoming distress, our psychologists can help you experience greater self-confidence and wellbeing, and move towards a fully engaged life.

Our psychologists work with children, adolescents and adults for a
wide range of issues, including:

Adult

Depressed mood
Generalised anxiety
Panic attacks and agoraphobia
Specific phobias (e.g. fear of flying, dogs)
Stress
Problems adjusting to life stressors
Post-traumatic stress disorder
Complex trauma (multiple interpersonal traumas, such as emotional neglect or abuse)
Bipolar disorders
Social anxiety
Obsessive compulsive disorder
Weight management
Chronic pain
Sleep disorders
Grief, loss and bereavement
Anger management
Communication problems (e.g. passive or aggressive style)

Children and Adolescents

Anxiety
Depressed mood
Low self-esteem
Anger management
Behavioural problems
Separation anxiety
Social anxiety and shyness
Specific phobias (e.g. fear of flying, dogs)
Obsessive compulsive disorder
Panic attacks and agoraphobia
Relationship and attachment issues
Trauma
School refusal/reluctance
Self-harming behaviours
Sleep problems
Problems adjusting to transitions and life stressors
Parenting support
Learning and intellectual difficulties

At Davies & Robertson Psychology, we use research-supported therapies that are typically short-term (eg, 6-10 sessions, 50 minutes each).

These may include:

Cognitive-Behaviour Therapy (CBT)
Mindfulness-Based approaches
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Schema Therapy
Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)
Trauma-focussed Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (TF-CBT)
Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)
Circle of Security
Play Therapy (directive and non-directive)
Narrative Therapy
Motivational Interviewing
Positive psychology approaches
Relaxation-based approaches

Training as a clinical psychologist typically takes a minimum of six years of University study and ongoing professional development to ensure they stay atop of current research on best-practice therapies.

Service Fees

Medicare

Under the Better Access initiative, Medicare have now made seeing a psychologist affordable. Consultations with a psychologist attract a Medicare rebate if you are referred from a GP, Psychiatrist or Paediatrician with a Mental Health Treatment Plan.

With this plan you’ll receive a rebate of $129.55 for each consultation with a clinical psychologist and $84.80 for each consultation with a general psychologist.

Through our Eftpos terminal, a refund will be transferred into your nominated Savings or Cheque account. This transfer goes into your account almost immediately.

Private Health Insurance

If you have private health insurance with extras cover that includes psychological counselling, you may be eligible for a rebate. For further information, check your insurance policy or contact your insurance provider.

Please note that you cannot claim from both Medicare and Private Health Insurance for the same consultation.

Our HICAPS terminal can process your private insurance rebate immediately.

If you have further questions regarding our fee for service,
please call us on 8361 9724

Davies & Robertson Psychology

We are experienced clinical psychologists who provide evidence-based treatment of common mental health problems to help individuals overcome distress and fully engage in life.

We help people of all ages experiencing difficulties such as anxiety, depressed mood, sleep disturbance, trauma and weight-related problems. We are passionate about helping people live their best lives.

Our details

Location: 145 Tynte Street
North Adelaide SA 5006

Postal address: PO Box 482
North Adelaide SA 5006

Phone: (08) 8361 9724
Fax: (08) 7200 7625
info@drpsychology.com.au

Our psychologists

Dr Matt Davies
PhD, MPsych (Clin), BBSc (Hons)

Dr Sharon Robertson
PhD, MPsych (Clin), FCCLP

Dr Jodie Harris
PhD (Clin.Psyc.), B.Psyc. (Hons)

Clara Mittiga
MPsych (Clin), BPsych (Hons)

Marilyn Kingston
MPsych (Clin), BA Psych (Hons)

Amelia Rieger
MPsych (Clin), B.PsychSc (Hons)

Dr Lian Hill
PhD, MPsych (Clin)

Sally Shinkfield
MPsych (Clin), MSocSc, GDipPsych, BPsych

Dr Dan Carabellese
BA, BPsych (Hons), MPsych (Clin), PhD

Katie Pollock
MPsych (Clin), BPsychSc (Hons)