Find a Mental Health Professional for Alcohol, Substances & Addiction
Search our directory of verified therapists, psychologists and counsellors specialising in Alcohol, Substances & Addiction across Australia. Filter by location, funding type, telehealth availability and more.
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Frequently asked questions
- How do I find an addiction counsellor or psychologist in Australia?
- Search Mental Health Directory by suburb to find psychologists and counsellors who specialise in addiction and recovery support. You can filter by Medicare rebates, NDIS, bulk billing, or telehealth to find the right match.
- Is addiction counselling covered by Medicare in Australia?
- Yes. With a Mental Health Treatment Plan from your GP, you can access up to 10 Medicare-rebated psychology sessions per year to address substance use and addiction. Search Mental Health Directory with the Medicare filter.
- What types of therapy are used for addiction recovery?
- Common evidence-based approaches include Motivational Interviewing (MI), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). Many practitioners on Mental Health Directory who specialise in addiction use these approaches.