The ACT Centre

12 George St, Stepney SA 5069

  • Clinic
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About The ACT Centre

The ACT Centre provides confidential psychological services using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), a cognitive behavioural therapy incorporating mindfulness and behaviour change techniques. They serve all age groups including mothers and babies, children, adolescents, and adults across South Australia. They are committed to providing an accessible, affordable, quality service to those who would otherwise find it too costly or difficult to access support.

What's offered

  • Clinic sessions

Services provided

The ACT Centre lists

Psychology
Confidential psychological services for children, adolescents, and adults working with a wide range of difficulties.
Child Psychology
Psychological support for children and adolescents facing hurdles in their journey to adulthood.
Aboriginal Mental Health
Services committed to Aboriginal social and emotional wellbeing, working closely with Aboriginal primary health care sites across South Australia.
Anxiety
Support for anxiety, which affects one in three women and one in five men at some stage in their life.
Depression
Treatment for depression, which affects one in four Australians during their lifetime.
Trauma
Support for individuals who have experienced significant life events and trauma.

Get to know The ACT Centre

From The ACT Centre's website.

  • Our approach

    ACT stands for Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, a cognitive behavioural therapy that incorporates mindfulness and behaviour change techniques. This approach helps clients start living the life they want to live, rather than constantly battling unpleasant thoughts and feelings. The practice provides confidential, high-quality psychological services using these evidence-based methods.

Locations & areas served

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Frequently asked questions

Is The ACT Centre a registered NDIS provider?

The ACT Centre 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 The ACT Centre provide?

The ACT Centre provides Psychology and Behavioural Support.

Which areas does The ACT Centre cover?

The ACT Centre is based in Stepney, SA.

How do I connect with The ACT Centre?

You can call +61 8 8363 1963 and visit their website.

What ages does The ACT Centre work with?

The service works with mothers and babies, children, adolescents, and adults across all age groups.Based on The ACT Centre's 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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