Mountains of Care Psychology and Consulting

30 London Rd, Aberfoyle Park SA 5159

  • Clinic
  • Online sessions
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About Mountains of Care Psychology and Consulting

Mountains of Care Consulting is a family-owned practice led by Clinical and Counselling Psychologist Louis van der Berg, offering compassionate psychological support with decades of experience in child protection, trauma therapy, and developmental assessments. They provide evidence-based approaches including EMDR, CBT, ACT, and clinical hypnotherapy, delivered both in-person at their Aberfoyle Park office and via telehealth, with a focus on building genuine healing relationships and tailored care for each client's unique journey.

What's offered

  • Telehealth sessions

  • Clinic sessions

Services provided

Mountains of Care Psychology and Consulting lists

Psychological Therapy
Evidence-based therapy using approaches including CBT, ACT, EMDR, clinical hypnotherapy, and DBT for conditions such as depression, anxiety, OCD, and PTSD.
Autism Assessments (ASD)
Formal diagnostic assessments for autism spectrum disorder in children, teens, and adults, including assessments for NDIS applications.
ADHD Assessments
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder assessments and evaluations for children, teens, and adults.
Cognitive Academic Assessments
Assessments to evaluate school performance and cognitive functioning with practical recommendations for learning support.
Virtual Reality Therapy
Evidence-based VR exposure therapy for anxiety, phobias, social anxiety, generalised anxiety, panic, trauma, and PTSD in children aged 7+ and adults.
Trauma Therapy
Specialised therapy for children, teens, and adults who have experienced trauma, abuse, or neglect, using trauma-focused approaches including EMDR.

Get to know Mountains of Care Psychology and Consulting

From Mountains of Care Psychology and Consulting's website.

  • Our approach

    The practice uses evidence-based therapeutic approaches including EMDR, CBT, ACT, DBT, hypnotherapy, and virtual reality therapy to support children, teenagers and adults. Sessions address a wide range of concerns such as anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship challenges and PTSD. Treatment is delivered by trained clinical staff who take a personalised approach, with sessions available both in person at the Aberfoyle Park location and via telehealth. The team prioritises understanding each person's individual needs rather than following a one-size-fits-all model.

  • Meet the team

    The team includes psychologists with dual AHPRA endorsements in Clinical Psychology and Counselling Psychology, with experience spanning child protection, trauma, developmental assessments and adult mental health. Louis van der Berg is identified as conducting parenting capacity assessments and providing court expert witness services. The practice operates as a small, locally-owned team that genuinely invests in the people they work with, with a Board Approved Supervisor training the next generation of psychologists.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mountains of Care Psychology and Consulting a registered NDIS provider?

Mountains of Care Psychology and Consulting is not currently listed as a registered NDIS provider on the NDIS Commission register. Contact them to ask if they accept NDIS participants and which plan types (self-managed or plan-managed).

What services does Mountains of Care Psychology and Consulting provide?

Mountains of Care Psychology and Consulting provides Psychology, Behavioural Support, Autism Assessment and ADHD Assessment.

Which areas does Mountains of Care Psychology and Consulting cover?

Mountains of Care Psychology and Consulting is based in Aberfoyle Park, SA and also offers online / telehealth sessions. Ask Mountains of Care Psychology and Consulting which areas they cover online.

How do I connect with Mountains of Care Psychology and Consulting?

You can call +61 466 797 156, email them and visit their website.

How do Medicare rebates for psychology work?

Your GP can prepare a Mental Health Treatment Plan and referral, which lets you claim a Medicare rebate for a set number of sessions per calendar year. The exact number and rebate are set by Medicare.

Do we need a referral?

Not to see a psychologist privately. A Mental Health Treatment Plan and referral from a GP are needed to claim Medicare rebates.

When should I consider a psychologist for my child?

If worries, mood, or behaviour are affecting your child's daily life, friendships, or learning, an assessment can help clarify what support would suit.

Is psychology covered by the NDIS?

It can be, where psychological support relates to a participant's disability and plan goals.

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