{"id":1700,"date":"2019-05-06T14:58:07","date_gmt":"2019-05-06T05:28:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-health-and-well-being\/?p=1700"},"modified":"2019-05-06T14:58:07","modified_gmt":"2019-05-06T05:28:07","slug":"low-cost-psychological-therapy-available-from-unisa-psychology-clinic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-health-and-well-being\/2019\/05\/06\/low-cost-psychological-therapy-available-from-unisa-psychology-clinic\/","title":{"rendered":"Low cost psychological therapy available from UniSA psychology clinic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Finding low-cost psychological therapy options is a challenge.<\/p>\n<p>One potential avenue is through psychology clinics attached to universities.<\/p>\n<p>I just got notice from a colleague of mine at UniSA that the UniSA Psychology Clinic at Magill currently has adult psychological therapy appointments available with no wait time.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve taken the following information from their website &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unisa.edu.au\/Campus-Facilities\/community-clinics\/Psychology-Clinic\/\">https:\/\/www.unisa.edu.au\/Campus-Facilities\/community-clinics\/Psychology-Clinic\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Also, if you are wondering if Flinders has a psychology clinic, then yes it does. They only treat anxiety disorders though. See their details &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flinders.edu.au\/engage\/community\/clinics\/psychology-clinic\">https:\/\/www.flinders.edu.au\/engage\/community\/clinics\/psychology-clinic\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Offering affordable psychological services to the community.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Based at UniSA\u2019s Magill Campus, the Psychology Clinic provides high-quality, affordable psychological services to the general community.<\/p>\n<p>Psychological therapy is provided by provisional psychologists (postgraduate clinical psychology students) under the supervision of fully-qualified clinical psychologists.<\/p>\n<p>We help you find ways to overcome difficulties and cope better so that you have a healthier, happier and more fulfilled life.<\/p>\n<p>We offer therapeutic services for children, adolescents, adults and families in areas including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>anxiety and related disorders (panic, social anxiety, generalised anxiety, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, illness anxiety)<\/li>\n<li>depression and mood problems<\/li>\n<li>Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and adjustment problems<\/li>\n<li>sleep problems including CPAP machine intolerance associated with sleep apnoea (psychological treatment provided in conjunction with the Royal Adelaide Hospital)<\/li>\n<li>child emotional and behavioural problems<\/li>\n<li>assessments of learning difficulties<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In addition to our face-to-face services, we offer e-therapy services including video therapy to clients in rural and remote areas around Port Augusta, as well as therapist-supported internet interventions.<\/p>\n<p>Therapeutic options for adults include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Addictions (e.g. smoking, gambling, alcohol)<\/li>\n<li>Anger management<\/li>\n<li>Anxiety problems<\/li>\n<li>Chronic pain<\/li>\n<li>Conflict resolution<\/li>\n<li>Depression<\/li>\n<li>Insomnia and other sleep problems<\/li>\n<li>Grief and bereavement<\/li>\n<li>Obsessive Compulsive Disorder<\/li>\n<li>Postraumatic Stress Disorder<\/li>\n<li>Relationship \/ marital problems<\/li>\n<li>Sleep problems<\/li>\n<li>Specific phobias<\/li>\n<li>Social phobia<\/li>\n<li>Sexual dysfunction<\/li>\n<li>Stress management<\/li>\n<li>Eating disorders<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Cost is $30 per hour standard or $15 with concession card<\/p>\n<p>Services are provided by Master of Psychology (Clinical) students under the supervision of experienced, fully-qualified clinical psychologists.<\/p>\n<p>The clinic provides provisional psychologists with essential experience to develop practical expertise.<\/p>\n<p>You can self-refer. See the contact options below.<\/p>\n<h3>CONTACT DETAILS<\/h3>\n<h4>UniSA Magill Campus<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com.au\/maps\/place\/34%C2%B054'41.6%22S+138%C2%B040'32.5%22E\/@-34.9115736,138.6745898,18z\/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0x0!8m2!3d-34.911567!4d138.675701L\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"half\" src=\"https:\/\/maps.googleapis.com\/maps\/api\/staticmap?center=-34.910911,138.6740048&amp;zoom=17&amp;size=400x310&amp;markers=size:mid%7Ccolor:0x003e74%7C-34.911567,138.675701&amp;key=AIzaSyAMSLPBPwjEc0agO0a6u5Cn-FUvRriw2Do\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Please contact us to arrange an appointment by completing and submitting our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.unisa.edu.au\/Campus-Facilities\/community-clinics\/Psychology-Clinic\/UniSA-Psychology-Clinic-Appointment-Form\/\"><strong>online form<\/strong><\/a>, or by phone.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Telephone:\u00a0<\/strong>(08) 8302 4875<\/p>\n<p><strong>Email:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mail.google.com\/mail\/?view=cm&amp;fs=1&amp;tf=1&amp;to=psychologyclinic@unisa.edu.au\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">psychologyclinic@unisa.edu.au<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Location<\/strong><br \/>\nUnisa Magill campus<br \/>\nN Building<br \/>\nCorner of St. Bernards Road and Brougham Street<br \/>\nMagill, SA 5072<\/p>\n<p><strong>Clinic hours<\/strong><br \/>\nMonday to Friday, 9:00am &#8211; 5:00pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Car parking<\/strong><br \/>\nParking is available on campus (M9 carpark) and along Brougham Street. If you wish to reserve a park on campus, please arrange with the clinic reception when your appointment is scheduled.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Finding low-cost psychological therapy options is a challenge. One potential avenue is through psychology clinics attached to universities. 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