Paola Piccione
Psychologist
Psychology & Counselling Services
Sessions available In-Person & Online Australia wide
B.A., G.D.Adol. & Child Psych. Master Edu Psych.
Paola has over 30 years experience in the field of Psychology across the public sector and in private practice.
Paola is a registered psychologist with the Australian Psychological Society (APS) and provides online psychology and counselling sessions across all Australian states and territories. Medicare and Health Insurance Benefits where applicable, are also available throughout Australia.
Psychology and counselling sessions are held in her consulting rooms in Melbourne (Coburg and Moonee Ponds), and Australia wide online through a secure and private video and telephone conferencing platform, or mobile and landline telephone.
Paola works within an evidence-based therapeutic framework helping you understand your functioning and the difficulties you are having and to learn strategies to manage the difficulties you are experiencing. You'll learn that "Good Thinking is Great Living"!
She is registered with Medicare, NDIS, TAC, WorkCover, VOCAT, Victims Assistance Program in the North and West, and with North Western Melbourne Primary Care Network to provide free counselling to eligible clients.
Services
Paola can help you with:
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Depression
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Anxiety
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Phobias
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Panic Attacks
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Stress
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Chronic Pain
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Trauma
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Victims of Crime reports and counselling
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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
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Anger Management
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Addictions
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Disability
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Relationship Difficulties
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Children’s emotional and behavioural issues
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Life transitions
Client Groups
Adults - Adolescents - Children
Couples - Intellectually Disabled
Italian Speakers
Memberships
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Full member: The Australian Psychological Society (APS)
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Fellow: APS College of Counselling Psychologists
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Fellow: APS College of Educational and Developmental Psychologists
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Associate Member: Australian Society of Hypnosis (ASH).
Referral and Fees
Clients are usually referred by their G.P. and have a Mental Health Care (MHC) plan which entitles you to a Medicare rebate. Without the MHC plan, a full fee applies.
A concession rate is available for low-income earners. Health Care/Pension Cardholders are eligible for free counselling if living in the catchment area for North Western Melbourne Primary Care Network, CareInMind Targeted Psychological Support program. Referral through G.P.
Private Health Insurance rebates are also available. A General Practitioner referral is not required.
Contact Me
Office Locations:
27 Sydney Road Coburg, VIC 3058
212 Maribyrnong Road Moonee Ponds, VIC 3039
Online Psychology & Counselling services available throughout Australia