Question 1

How do I find a trauma therapist in Australia?

Accepted Answer

Search Mental Health Directory by your suburb to find verified trauma-specialist psychologists and counsellors. You can filter by Medicare rebates, NDIS, and telehealth to find a therapist that works for you.

Question 2

Is PTSD treatment covered by Medicare in Australia?

Accepted Answer

Yes. With a Mental Health Treatment Plan from your GP, you can access up to 10 Medicare-rebated sessions with a registered psychologist for PTSD and trauma treatment. Mental Health Directory shows Medicare-eligible practitioners clearly.

Question 3

What is EMDR therapy and is it available in Australia?

Accepted Answer

EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing) is an evidence-based trauma therapy. Many EMDR-trained psychologists and counsellors list on Mental Health Directory. You can search for practitioners who offer EMDR in your area.

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