Clinical Mental Health
Skylight’s Clinical Mental Health Service offers focussed psychological strategies under the Medicare Better Access Scheme.
Our friendly Accredited Mental Health Clinicians have extensive postgraduate training and experience in the field of mental health.
Medicare Better Access Services are offered by suitably qualified staff. E.g an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker, Registered Psychologist or Occupational Therapist.
What can I get support with?
A Mental Health Clinician can help you manage challenges that impact day to day life.
For example when you:
- Persistently experience low mood or anxiety
- Experience family, friend or workplace conflict
- Feel socially isolated
- Are diagnosed with or suspect you may have a mental health condition
- Would like to achieve post traumatic growth
How does it work?
Our Mental Health Clinicians will assess your situation and together will plan how Skylight can support you with what you want to achieve. We offer a variety of evidence based approaches – please talk to our staff who can give you more information if you need.
How can I access?
If you would like to see one of our Mental Health Clinicians for focused psychological strategies then:
• Make an appointment to see your GP or psychiatrist
• Ask your GP for a mental health care plan and a referral letter
or
• If you are being referred by your psychiatrist, just ask for a referral letter
How much does it cost?
Skylight is committed to making mental health services accessible.
To enquire about the gap fee and available concessions, please get in touch with us by clicking the button below.
Group Activities
Skylight provides Activity Groups to help you socialise, develop new friendships and explore a range of activities in your local community.
Support for Carers
Our Carer Support Programs are to assist people who are supporting a friend or loved one with mental illness. We offer a number of support options for carers and family.
Plan Management
Skylight Plan Management takes the administrative hassle out of your NDIS plan, allowing you to make the most of your funding.
Short Breaks
A Short Break gives you the opportunity to step away from your day-to-day life, relax and refresh, learn new skills, socialise with others and focus on your well-being.
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