Individual Consultations

Dr Giselle Withers,
Clinical Psychologist
DPsych (CCAF). MAPS. FCCLP.
Giselle is a Senior Clinical Psychologist and mindfulness teacher with over 20 years of experience treating chronic sleep disturbance, chronic illness, trauma, depression and anxiety and helping people looking for support with confidence, self-esteem and self-identity. She holds a Doctor of Psychology (Clinical, CAF) from La Trobe University, is registered with AHPRA, aa Fellow of the College of Clinical Psychologists with the Australian Psychological Society, and member of the Australasian Sleep Association.
Giselle has a compassionate and non-judgmental counselling style. She listens carefully to understand the person behind the problems they face, and tailors her treatment to the needs of each client. Her treatment approach for insomnia draws on a range of evidence-based interventions such as Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing for trauma (EMDR), and Internal Family Systems therapy (IFS). When appropriate she can offer clinical hypnosis to assist with treatment efficacy.
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Individual assessment and therapy sessions
55-60 mins : $310 (or $168.15
Review Sessions
25-30 mins : $240 (or $143.35 after a Medicare rebate*)
Group Programs
Individual sessions fees are included in the cost of group programs.
From July 1st 2024 individuals referred by their GP with a mental health care plan are eligible for a $141.85 Medicare rebate per 50 min session, and $96.65 per 30 mins session. Currently, 10 Medicare subsidised sessions are available each year.
Ways You Can Book

New Clients
Kindly use the contact form to submit an enquiry regarding appointment availability

Group Program
You are welcome to schedule a Discovery Call to determine whether the program aligns with your needs. With: If you would like to book a discovery call with Giselle to discuss suitability for the group program please complete the contact form below.

Current Clients
All current clients are welcome to use the appointment calendar to book an appointment with Giselle.
How to book an appointment
For Current Clients
1. Go to booking calendar below and change the timezone to your home location. The default setting is for the Sydney/Melbourne timezone.
2. Choose an appointment type.
Use "Discovery Call" if you are considering joining the Restful Nights through Perimenopause program and would like to ask Giselle some questions and find out more about the program.
Use "Individual Consultation" for a 60 min appoint (Either as a client for individual treatment, or if you have already registered and paid for the Restful Nights through Perimenopause program)
Use "Review session" once you have completed treatment and need a shorter follow up session.
3. Scroll through the calendar and choose an appointment time that suits you.
4. Fill in your details and click 'Submit'.
A verification code will be sent to your phone to complete the booking.
5. Please make sure you see the ‘booking confirmed’ message and check your inbox for the confirmation email. If you do not see this message or receive the email, the appointment has not been confirmed. Please try booking your appointment again or contact [email protected].
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Cancellation policy
If you need to reschedule or cancel your appointment, please provide at least 48 hours notice prior to the appointment time, by emailing [email protected] providing your name, phone number and the date and time of the appointment you wish to cancel. A new session time can be booked using the online booking calendar.