REBECCA PURCHON

CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST AND PSYCHOANALYTIC PSYCHOTHERAPIST

ABOUT THE PRACTICE

Rebecca Purchon is an accredited member of APPWA (Association for Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy of Western Australia). She is a senior clinical psychologist and has been practising in W.A. for over 20 years. Rebecca has worked in a number of different fields including forensic services, government mental health services and child protection services. Rebecca now works in private practice and specialises in adult mental health and specifically , psychoanalytic psychotherapy.

Rebecca's therapeutic interests and training extend to self psychology, object relations, attachment-based psychotherapy, psychodynamic psychotherapy, neuroplasticity and mindfulness based therapy. Rebecca also provides supervision and executive coaching.

Rebecca does not provide medico legal reports or expert witness for legal cases.

emotional difficulties and disorders

ANXIETY AND PANIC
FEARS AND PHOBIAS
DEPRESSION
BI-POLAR DISORDER
ANGER MANAGEMENT
PTSD AND TRAUMA
PERSONALITY DISORDERS
STRESS MANAGMENT
ADJUSTMENT DIFFICULTIES
GRIEF/LOSS
MARITAL ISSUES
SEPARATIONS
FAMILY PROBLEMS
SEXUALITY DYSFUNCTION
SOCIAL SKILLS TRAIINING
SELF ESTEEM ISSUES
WORKERS COMPENSATION
EXECUTIVE COACHING
SUPERVISION

Fees and Rebates

Consultations are $250.00 per hour and approximately 50 minutes in duration. You do not need a GP referral to see a clinical psychologist although your rebate level may be significantly higher with a GP referral

Medicare rebates apply to the consultation fee if you have been referred by your GP and have been given a Mental Health Care Plan. If you have a care plan you will be eligible for a rebate of $131.55.

Your GP will usually refer you for an initial 6 consultations. If you need further treatment you are able to return to GP for a review in order to access a further 4 consultations per calendar year.

If you do not have a current mental health care plan through your GP but you do have ancillary cover through your private health fund insurer you may be able to access rebates for psychological services.

Contact

THE FOSS ST CLINIC - PALMYRA

Suite 3, 25 Foss Street, Palmyra, Western Australia 6162, Australia

Tel (08) 9319 2758 Fax 0862666973 Suite 3/25 Foss St, Palmyra WA 6157

Hours

Mon-Fri: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm