Accessibility
Accessibility
IAR 2 + 3: Psychological Therapy Services
Strathbogie, Greater Shepparton, Benalla, Wangaratta, Alpine, Indigo.
Children’s Mental Health (4-13 yo), all eligible regions excluding Wangaratta
Youth, Adult and Older Adults Mental Health Services (14yo+)
Mild presentations (high prevalent disorders): requiring brief psychological interventions. These can be provided face to face or telehealth.
Moderate presentations (high prevalent disorders): requiring medium term psychological interventions. These can be provided face to face or telehealth.
PTS provides free short term face-to-face or telehealth psychological services to eligible clients who have been identified as under-serviced and/or located in hard to reach areas.
IAR 4 - Primary Mental Health Clinical Care Coordination (PMHCCC)
PMHCCC provides free therapeutic interventions and coordination of clinical services for eligible clients with severe and persistent mental health presentations.
We work closely with your GP, Psychiatrist, Paediatrician, psychosocial services and your nominated family / carers and supports.
Indigo and Alpine Shires.
Moderate episodic presentations (low prevalent): requiring assertive support with a team approach for up to 12 months.
Complex, enduring and severe (low prevalent disorders): requiring longer term assertive support with a team approach for up to 24 months.
Call our intake to discuss referral options on 1300 514 811, Option 1.
GP’s are requested to send a fully completed MHTP with client consent to the APMHA HealthCare Central Intake Line:
Hayley is an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker who provides counselling and support to adults experiencing a range of mental health challenges and life difficulties. She takes a holistic, strengths-based approach, empowering individuals to build resilience, manage stress, and work towards meaningful personal growth and wellbeing.
Kerry is a registered nurse with 40 years experience working in the mental health sector for the past 20 years. Kerry has worked in a variety of diverse roles including; case management and coordination of complex clients, working within crisis assessment teams, management roles in recovery rehabilitation services, counselling roles at Headspace and providing clinical service provision and working closely with GP’s within the primary mental health area. Her work within primary care began with working in Division’s of GP’s in Wangaratta and Wodonga, Medicare Locals.
Renee has 40 years extensive experience in working with people across the age spectrum and also works with mild-moderate and more complex clients. Renee provides outreach, telehealth and face to face services.
Sondrelle is a Generalist Counsellor with an extensive background in education and has been involved in the positive development of children, parents, and caregivers with traumatic and diverse backgrounds. Sondrelle has delivered programs to Indigenous families, along with drug and alcohol affected families, with safe and supportive environments to develop self-worth, balance, and belonging. She has lived experience of mental health and has adapted her lifestyle to promote her own wellbeing. Sondrelle has completed her Bachelor of Early Childhood Education, Diploma of Counselling, IAR Training, Triple A First Aid, ATSI Mental Health, Bio-psycho-social Training, Certificate in Art Therapy, Suicide Prevention Training, ACT for Beginners, LGBTQ+ Awareness, Multicultural Training, and The Nature and Treatment of Posttraumatic Nightmares.
Tania is an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker who provides counselling and support to adults, children, older adults and adolescence experiencing a range of mental health challenges and life difficulties. She takes a holistic, strengths-based approach, empowering individuals to build resilience, manage stress, and work towards meaningful personal growth and wellbeing. Tania believes effective therapy begins with a strong therapeutic relationship built on trust, respect and understanding. She works collaboratively with each person to identify what is important to them and develop practical strategies that support their goals. There is no one-size-fits-all approach to therapy. Your counselling journey will be tailored to your individual needs, strengths and circumstances.
APMHA acknowledge the traditional owners and custodians of all the lands on which we as APMHA work and acknowledge all elders past, present and emerging. We acknowledge that First Nations sovereignty was never ceded and this continent always was and always will be First Nations land. We deeply acknowledge and value the strength, resilience, and insight of our clients and staff with lived and living experience. Their unique perspectives are integral to shaping our approach and ensuring that our services remain compassionate, effective, and truly supportive of those we serve.
APMHA Healthcare Ltd. 3A Nixon Street Shepparton 3631
Call us: 1300 514 811 | Fax: 03 9376 0317
APMHA HealthCare Ltd is Accredited under the following standards: AS/NZS ISO-9001-2016, National Standards for Mental Health Services – 2010 and is a NDIS Registered Provider under the National Disability Insurance Scheme.
