The University of Melbourne Psychology Clinic
Providing low-cost, high quality psychological services
Welcome
The Clinical Psychology Service for Children and Families and the Educational and Developmental Psychology Services are not accepting new referrals for appointments.
The Clinical Psychology Service for Adults is now accepting new referrals.
The Clinical Neuropsychology Service for Adults is accepting new referrals for face-to-face and telehealth appointments. If you would like to use this service, please submit an enquiry to organise an appointment.
The Dyscalculia Service is now booking face-to-face appointments. Please use the enquiry form located in the Maths Learning and Dyscalculia Service section of this website to organise an appointment.
Please note that the Clinic phone is currently unattended. If you have an enquiry regarding any of the services at the Clinic, please use the enquiry form to contact us. Please note that there may be a delay in getting back to you.
Please note that we do not provide a crisis emergency service. If you are in an emergency situation please call 000. If you wish to speak to someone immediately who can help please call Lifeline Australia: 13 11 14.
The University of Melbourne Psychology Clinic provides a range of psychology services to adults, children and families. These include clinical psychology, clinical neuropsychology and educational psychology services, and a maths learning difficulties and dyscalculia service.
The University of Melbourne Psychology Clinic is a training clinic for Master of Clinical Psychology, Master of Clinical Neuropsychology and Master of Educational Psychology students. As such, postgraduate psychology trainees are under the direct supervision of senior clinical psychology, clinical neuropsychology and educational psychology staff.
The Clinic also undertakes research that clients can choose to take part in.
Please note that we do not provide a crisis emergency service. If you are in an emergency situation please call 000. If you wish to speak to someone immediately who can help please call Lifeline Australia: 13 11 14 (www.lifeline.org.au).
Our services
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Clinical Psychology
We provide high-quality evidence based psychological assessment and therapy to adult members of the community, including University of Melbourne staff and students.
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Clinical Psychology Services for Children and Families
We offer evidence-based psychological assessment and intervention for children aged between 3 and 11 years (inclusive), and their parents/caregivers.
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Clinical Neuropsychology
We offer examinations and interventions for adults with cognitive and behavioural difficulties or concerns.
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Educational & Developmental Psychology
We provide educational & developmental psychology services to identify and assist people with psychological issues including learning difficulties.
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Group Programs
We run a managing social anxiety group program that involves the teaching and practising of social anxiety management skills in a group format.
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Maths Learning Difficulties and Dyscalculia Service
We offer assessments for children with maths learning difficulties and dyscalculia (a more severe form of math difficulty).
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Clinical Psychology
Psychological Assessment and Therapy services | Fee |
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Students/Concession Card Holders | $25 per session |
Others | $40 per session |
Clinical Psychology Services for Children and Families
Service | Fee |
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Standard Initial Assessment Typically includes:
| $250 (Standard Fee) $200 for Concession and Health Care Card Holders |
Extended Initial Assessment Typically includes:
| $650 (Standard Fee) $600 for Concession and Health Care Card Holders |
Standard therapy appointment (50 minutes) | $40 per appointment (Standard Fee) $25 per appointment for Concession and Health Care Card Holders |
Clinical Neuropsychology
Service | Fee | HC Fee |
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Standard neuropsychological consultation, including assessment, report to GP or specialist, feedback to client | $450 | $400 |
Complex neuropsychological consultation, including assessment, report to GP or specialist, other letters of support as required, feedback to client | $650 | $600 |
Autism Spectrum Disorder consultation, including assessment, report to GP or specialist, feedback to client | $800 | $750 |
Additional letters of support, including any additional assessment required (where not included in cost of initial consultation) | $200 | $150 |
Hourly neuropsychology consultation rate | $60 | $50 |
HC = Healthcare Card Concession holder
Educational & Developmental Psychology
Service | Fee | HC Fee |
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Comprehensive Cognitive/Psychoeducational Assessment Typically includes parent interview, cognitive and achievement assessment sessions, plus one feedback session and report. | $650 | $600 |
Comprehensive Developmental Assessment Typically includes parent interview, assessment sessions, plus one feedback session and report. | $800 | $750 |
Single test of cognitive ability Typically includes parent interview, one assessment session, plus one feedback session and report. | $400 | $350 |
Single test of achievement Typically includes parent interview, one assessment session, plus one feedback session and report. | $400 | $350 |
Individual consultation (50 minutes per session) Counselling or intervention. | $50 | $40 |
Short-term intervention programs (4-6 sessions; 50 minutes per session) Short-term intervention for social skills, anxiety or emotional concerns. | $50 (per session) | $40 (per session) |
Kindergarten/school visit (50 minutes) Observation in educational setting, or attendance at meeting (in person or phone/virtual). *Travel fee may be applicable outside of 10km radius. | $50 | $40 |
HC = Healthcare Card Concession holder
*Includes parent interview, assessment sessions, plus one feedback appointment and written report
Please contact us for more information regarding the administration of specific tests.
Group Programs
Mindfulness Group program | Fee |
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Student/Concession | $120 |
Other | $160 |
Maths Learning Difficulties and Dyscalculia Service
Service | Fee |
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Assessment (which includes a report) | $407 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What services are not offered by the Clinic?
As a training clinic, we do not provide a crisis emergency service. If you require immediate attention or are in an emergency please contact 000.
We do not provide services for the following issues:
- Walk-in, crisis, or emergency services
- Medico/legal, worker’s compensation, family court, or other legal matters
- Criminal-related behaviours or concerns
- High risk of suicidality or self-harm
- High risk of violence to self or others
- Current psychotic behaviours
- Students undertaking postgraduate psychology studies at the University of Melbourne
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Can I receive a Medicare rebate for services provided at the Clinic?
Since services are provided by provisional psychologist we cannot offer Medicare rebates. However, our services are offered at affordable rates.
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How can I be assured of the quality of care?
To ensure quality of care all clinical psychology, clinical neuropsychology and educational psychology services are provided by provisional psychologists under the direct supervision of experienced senior psychologists. All provisional psychologists engage in evidence-based and evidence-informed practices.
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Will my information be used for any other purposes?
Research is an important component to the clinic which is embedded in the way of operating. You will be asked if you would like to participate in research when you come in. Whether you choose to participate in research or not will not affect the quality or level of care you receive from the clinic.
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Do I need to live in Melbourne to be eligible for services?
To be eligible to use our clinical psychology telehealth and face to face services you need to reside in Metro Melbourne and Shepparton in regional Victoria. We cannot provide this service to you if you live interstate or overseas.
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Do you offer internships?
We only offer training placements to students studying the Master of Clinical Psychology at Melbourne university.
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Do I need to wear a facemask to the clinic?
No, facemask is not mandatory.
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Do I need a referral for the appointment?
Only Clinical Neuropsychology requires a referral. Other services do not require a referral.

Fiona Bailey, Clinic Director
Fiona is a clinical psychologist based in Melbourne and Director of the University of Melbourne Psychology Clinic. Fiona also owns and works within a private practice in Essendon, Victoria. With an interest in adult mental health, perinatal mental health, psychotherapy and treatment of mental health conditions, Fiona maintains a busy private practice at Junction Health Psychology and works as the Director of the University of Melbourne Psychology Clinic. She is a Clinical Supervisor and provides supervision to provisionally registered psychologists and those seeking Clinical endorsement. She is a Founding member of the Australian Clinical Psychology Association (ACPA).
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Professor Lisa Phillips
Associate Head of School
Director, Professional Programs
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Professor Kim Felmingham
Chair of Clinical Psychology
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Dr Angie Jackman
Senior Lecturer, Clinical Neuropsychology Placement Coordinator
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Associate Professor Vicki McKenzie
Supervisor
Educational Psychology
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Dr Judi Humberstone
Dyscalculia Assessments
There are many ways to get in contact with us, whether by phone, email, or visit us in person. Find out how here.
The University of Melbourne Psychology Clinic
Location
The University of Melbourne Psychology Clinic
Level 2, 138-146 Cardigan Street,
Carlton
Victoria Australia 3053
Contact details
Email: clinic-psych@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: 03 9035 5180
Fax: +61 (03) 8344 2743