HOBART · IN PERSON & TELEHEALTH
Compassionate, evidence-based care in Hobart
Life can be tough, and reaching out for help isn’t always easy. Macquarie Psychology offers a safe, grounded space to talk things through, understand what’s going on, and work towards meaningful change.
Medicare rebateswith a GP Mental Health Treatment Plan
Accepting new clientsBook online or call reception
Telehealthavailable Australia-wide
Since 2009A local Hobart practice
ABOUT US
A team of psychologists who take the time to understand you
Macquarie Psychology is a team of registered psychologists based in Hobart. Our work is evidence-based and informed by years of clinical experience, in a respectful, supportive environment for every client. Whether you’re dealing with everyday stress or living with complex, long-standing concerns, there’s space here for you.
WHAT WE HELP WITH
You don’t need the right words
Support is available for a wide range of concerns, and there’s no need to have a clear diagnosis. Therapy is a space to explore what is happening and what might help. Here are some of the things people most often come to us for.
Don’t see your concern here? Call reception and we’ll talk it through. There’s much more we can help with.
Evidence-based therapy for adults with anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, burnout and more – tailored to your needs and goals
Structured support for partners navigating communication difficulties, conflict, disconnection or major life changes.
Comprehensive cognitive assessments for adults – memory, attention, problem-solving, and the impact of brain injury or cognitive decline.
Practical, goal-focused support for everyday thinking skills after a brain injury or illness.
Psychological assessments to support Disability Support Pension applications.
our team
Meet our psychologists
Each psychologist brings their own experience, training, and therapeutic style. Explore the team to find someone who feels like a good fit for your needs.
GETTING STARTED
What to expect at your first appointment
Taking the first step can feel big. Here’s what your first few sessions usually look like.
No need to have it figured out
The first session is a chance to talk about what has been happening. There’s no pressure to have the right words or a diagnosis.
Understanding your situation
Time is taken to understand what’s been going on and what you’re hoping for, before any treatment approach is decided.
A plan that’s tailored to you
Next steps are agreed together, based on your needs and goals. Treatment is evidence-based and adjusted as you go.
FAQS
Have a question?
Here are the questions we’re asked most. Can’t find what you need? Just get in touch.
Ask us directly
Our reception team is happy to help you find the right psychologist or explain fees and rebates.
You can book online or phone reception during business hours. If you have a preferred therapist you can request them; otherwise our team will help match you with someone suited to your needs. To reschedule or cancel, please phone or email us as soon as you can. Read the full answer
If possible, bring your Medicare card, an EFTPOS card linked to your savings account (if you intend to claim rebates), any referral documents, and copies of previous reports or assessments. For telehealth you can upload these in advance with the online Intake Form.
Our current fees and payment options are listed on our website. Fees are reviewed from time to time. See fees and payment options
No. Macquarie Psychology is a private-billing practice and does not offer bulk-billing. If you are looking for low-cost options, your GP can help you find public, community or low-fee services. Read the full answer
A Mental Health Treatment Plan is prepared by your GP and can help you access Medicare rebates for psychology sessions. Read the full answer
BOOK AN APPOINTMENT
Ready to take the first step?
Book online or call reception. You don’t need a referral to book. A GP Mental Health Treatment Plan is needed for a Medicare rebate.