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.
Giselle offer 1:1 psychology appointments within her private practice at Avoka Health Psychology and Counselling. Please go to the website avokahealth.com.au for more information
Book NowAppointment Fees
Individual assessment and therapy sessions
55-60 mins :Ā $310 (orĀ $164.75 after a Medicare rebate*)
Review Sessions
25-30 mins :Ā $240 (orĀ $141.05Ā after a Medicare rebate*)
Group ProgramsĀ
Individual sessions fees are included in the cost of group programs.
From July 1st 2025 individuals referred by their GP with a mental health care plan are eligible for a $145.25 Medicare rebate per 50 mins session, and $98.95 per 30 mins session. Currently, 10 sessions are available for each year.
Ways You Can Book
New Clients
Please fill out the contact form below or go directly to the Avoka Health website avokahealth.com.au
Group Program
You are welcome to schedule a Discovery Call to determine whether the program aligns with your needs.Ā With:Ā Ā If you would like to book a discovery call with Giselle to discuss suitability for the group program please complete the contact form below.
CurrentĀ Clients
If you are a current and would like to book an extra 1:1 appointment with Giselle,Ā pleaseĀ go directly to the Avoka Health website:Ā Ā
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