NDIS Psychology & Counselling Adelaide
For children, adolescents, and adults
Activ8 Mind is a registered NDIS provider. Our Adelaide-based Psychologists and Counsellors work with participants aged 5 - 65. We provide support for individuals living with psychosocial, neurological, sensory, cognitive and/or intellectual disability, with sessions available at our Unley and Parafield clinics, and limited in-home and at-school appointments.
We accept NDIS referrals for agency, plan, and self-managed participants
Empowering you to thrive
helping you achieve your ndis goals
Our NDIS registered psychologists and counsellors provide non-clinical mental health supports to help you achieve your goals.
With a person-centred, trauma-informed and neurodiversity-affirming approach, we focus on providing emotional support while building practical skills and functional capacity.
Our Adelaide-based team comprises Clinical Psychologists, Registered Psychologists, Provisional Psychologists and PACFA and ACA registered counsellors.
Person-centred, goal-oriented support
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PSYCHOLOGICAL THERAPY
Our psychologists provide therapeutic intervention to assist you to achieve your goals through the development of strategies to help you manage your mental health condition or disability and learning new skills that will help you to maintain good mental health.
NDIS COUNSELLING
Our counsellors provide therapeutic intervention to help you achieve goals including managing symptoms of your mental health condition or disability, learning healthy coping strategies, improving self-esteem and confidence, improving social skills and coping with grief or loss.
NDIS CHILD PSYCHOLOGY FOR SCHOOLS
Does your child need therapy? We have our dedicated NDIS Child Psychologist that works with school children of all ages and from all areas, please visit our team page for more information. Please fill out our NDIS referral form and schedule a consultation.
Contact us for more information on NDIS child psychology services for schools
PSYCHOSOCIAL FUNCTIONAL CAPACITY ASSESSMENT
Our psychologists can provide a comprehensive assessment of your mental health, functional and social engagement. This assessment provides valuable information in guiding your goals, support services, and can be used to support review of NDIS funding if required.
see an ndis registered psychologist or counsellor in adelaide
Request psychology and counselling support by filling in our online NDIS referral form, or by contacting us at 8292 5300 (Parkside), 8292 5350 (Parafield) or info@activ8group.com.au.
Helping you overcome challenges
therapeutic techniques
Our psychologists use highly specialised, evidence-based techniques to help you address challenges and achieve your goals. These techniques include:
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT)
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Skills
Mindfulness
Exposure Therapy
Motivational Interviewing
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ndis registered psychologists and counsellors in adelaide
Our NDIS Registered Psychologists provide therapy at our Parkside and Parafield offices. In-home and at-school sessions are available (limited locations within Adelaide). Please contact us to discuss your needs.
book an appointment with a psychologist or counsellor
Refer a participant via our NDIS referral form or contact our team to learn more - call us at 1300 575 329 or email us at info@activ8group.com.au.
Should I see a psychologist or a counsellor?
how psychologists and counsellors can help
NDIS registered psychologists and counsellors focus on helping you build functional capacity and independence. Both therapy types have a substantial amount of overlap in their approach and results, with some of the possible areas of focus shown below -
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Psychologists may focus on:
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Improving social and emotional regulation
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Communication skills building with peers - this may include turn taking and recongising space
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Building social skills including understanding body language and social cues
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Developing interpersonal skills and conflict resolution skills to improve relationships
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Executive functioning skills to get through tasks
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Coping for sensory sensitivities
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Adaptive daily living through self-care, problem solving, and time management
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Improving mental health and wellbeing
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Improving concentration
ndis counselling
Counsellors may focus on:
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Improving social and emotional regulation
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Communication skills building with peers - this may include turn taking and recognising space
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Building social skills and improving interactions with people
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Managing sensory triggers
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Managing stress and anxiety related to sensory challenges
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Setting personal goals and creating routine schedules for daily tasks
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Coping with emotionsl such as grief and loss
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Navigating change
Accessing NDIS mental health supports
what are the costs?
Sessions with Registered Psychologists
Charged at the NDIS standard rate of $232.99 p/h (SA).
SESSIONS WITH PROVISIONAL PSYCHOLOGISTS
Charged below the NDIS standard rate at $156.16 p/h.
SESSIONS
WITH COUNSELLORS
Charged at the NDIS standard rate of $156.16 p/h.
SESSIONS WITH ACCREDITED MENTAL HEALTH SOCIAL WORKER
Charged at the NDIS standard rate of $193.99 p/h.