Psychologists
In Bentleigh & Hawthorn East
Building Better Mental Health For Children, Teens, Parents and Adults
In-person & Telehealth
Welcome to Toolbox Clinic
Built by Toolbox Education, we are a psychology practice that offers the same practical, professional, and compassionate care that has made Toolbox a trusted name.
We know that the challenges of modern life are hard.
Our team of experienced psychologists equip you with the best evidence-based tools
to help you build a life of better mental health.
Parent Therapy
Child & Teen Therapy
Assessments
Adult Therapy
Our Areas of Support
Our Team
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David Berlinski
Clinical Psychologist
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Eliza Doumakis
Psychologist
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Sam Barta
Psychologist
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Chantelle Malton
Psychologist
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Ilan Volchek
Psychologist (Clinical Registrar)
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Katie Newman
Psychologist
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Dr. Hugh McGovern
Psychologist (Clinical Registrar)
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Eliza Walsh
Psychologist (Clinical Registrar)
Our Process
Fill out an
online form
or call our admin team on
(03) 7018 0023.
Get in Touch
We will
carefully match you
with one of our
experienced psychologists.
Get Matched
Then,
attend your appointment
and start working
towards your goals.
Get Started
Our Location
BENTLEIGH
Centrally located in the heart of Centre Road
ACCESSIBLE BY PUBLIC TRANSPORT
Located 150 metres from Bentleigh Train Station with a bus stop directly outside and ample nearby parking
IN PERSON & TELEHEALTH APPOINTMENTS
Enjoy the flexibility of attending your appointments during the week or on weekends and in-person or online.
Hawthorn East
Centrally located on Riversdale Road next to Camberwell Junction
ACCESSIBLE BY PUBLIC TRANSPORT
Located on the 70 & 75 tram line and approximately 800 metres from Camberwell Train Station with ample nearby parking
IN PERSON & TELEHEALTH APPOINTMENTS
Enjoy the flexibility of attending your appointments during the week or on weekends and in-person or online.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Please fill out the form below, or call 03 7018 0023 or schedule an intro call to discuss a possible appointment.
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You do not need a referral to see a psychologist, but in order to receive a significant concession, of which most are entitled to, you will need a referral from your GP, Psychiatrist or Paediatrician.
Most people do receive these from their GP. In order to get this referral, let your GP know you are seeking an assessment for a Mental Health Care Plan.
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David’s appointment fee for a 50-minute session is $281.30.
The Medicare rebate to see David, a Clinical Psychologist is currently $145.25 per session for 10 sessions.
This will leave you with an out of pocket expense of $136.05.
Katie, Sam, Ilan, Hugh and Elizas’ appointment fees for a 50-minute session are $235.
The Medicare rebate to see Katie, Sam, Ilan or Eliza, all Psychologist’s are currently $98.95 per session for 10 sessions.
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The amount you are out of pocket varies depending on your situation. Most people are eligible or up to 10 concessional (rebated) sessions via a Mental Health Care Plan (referral from GP).
The Medicare rebate to see a Clinical Psychologist is currently $145.25 per session for 10 sessions.
The Medicare Rebate to see a General Psychologist is currently $98.95.
Additionally, if you have have Private Health Insurance and mental health services as an ‘extra’, please contact your insurance provider and they will likely be able to reduce any out-of-pocket expenses.
At Toolbox Clinic, we value making Mental Health Care accessible. If these fees are unafforadable, please contact the admin team to discuss how we might be able to support you. -
Most appointments are between 50-60 minutes in duration.
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We see clients from 7 years of age and up for individual therapy and for assessments.
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Yes, we offer after hours appointments. Please call us on 03 7018 0023 to discuss booking in an appointment after hours.
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Yes, we offer telehealth psychology appointments.