Mental illnesses and psychological distress are difficult things to talk about. It’s important that your GP is knowledgeable, skilled and helpful and with whom you feel comfortable to share private details about your health.
Your GP should be your first point of contact for any mental health concerns. We are here to help, whether it’s simply having someone to talk to or to get a specialist referral to see a psychiatrist, psychologist, or other counsellor.
Your GP can also assess your eligibility for a Mental Health Care Plan, providing you up to 20 Medicare subsidised counselling sessions a year.
Our GPs have extensive experience dealing with various mental health concerns, including:
If you’re looking to start the healing process, feel free to contact us for an appointment.
Register with Carn Brae Medical Centre as your preferred practice and enjoy more personalised, continuous care from a team that knows you.
Register with Carn Brae Medical Centre as your preferred practice and enjoy more personalised, continuous care from a team that knows you.
Effective 1 November 2025, Carn-Brae has shifted from mixed billing to 100% bulk billing consultations for all patients with a valid Medicare card. Some services and procedures may still incur a fee.