Sydney Johnstone
Psychologist, MPsych, MAPS
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Let's Connect (03) 7003 2792

Once you know exactly ‘what’ to do you will quickly regain control, find your feet, and move forward. I have over 30 years experience helping people and have been a consultant in charge of a major hospital Psychology Clinic. I have also worked in an Anxiety Disorder Clinic, and Family Therapy Clinic. This level of expertise allows for accurate diagnosis and personalised treatment. I employ practical, tested methods. When you are under stress it is easy to fall into the trap of thinking that you are powerless and that this is just the way things are. You will start to believe, “I’m not as capable as I once was"
You might even feel a strong desire to escape from your work or relationship. No matter what you are facing there are 'always' solutions. In uncertainty, when you do not know what to do, you can never go wrong by doing something that will make you stronger. You can never go wrong by seeing an experienced professional. (Face to face/Online/ or by Phone)
FEES: Vary depending on circumstance (Full fee; Low income; Unemployed - I keep a portion of my diary for Bulk Billing clients in significant financial difficulty).
Call or Email Sydney Johnstone now for a free 15 minute consultation - (03) 7003 2792
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $145
- Concession rate: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Bank transfer, Cash, Electronic Funds Transfer, Mastercard, Paypal, VisaInsurance
- All private health insurance
- Medicare Bulk Billing
- Medicare Rebates
Sydney Johnstone
Psychologist, MPsych, MAPS
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Australian Psychological Society Sydney Johnstone
- Clinical Psychology, Master of Psychology (Clinical), Graduated 1998
Education and Years In Practice
Sydney Johnstone
Psychologist, MPsych, MAPS
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (03) 7003 2792
Expertise and Interests
Top Expertise
- Depression - Anxiety - Mood Disorders - Stress
- Burnout (recovery/prevention & work performance)
- Sleep or Insomnia
Practice Areas
- Anxiety
- Behavioural Issues
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Pain
- Chronic Relapse
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Divorce
- Emotional Disturbance
- Grief
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Medical Detox
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Thinking Disorders
Sydney Johnstone
Psychologist, MPsych, MAPS
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (03) 7003 2792
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behaviour (DBT)
- Eclectic
- Emotionally Focused
- Humanistic
- Interpersonal
- Intervention
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Multicultural
- Person-Centred
- Positive Psychology
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Sydney Johnstone
Psychologist, MPsych, MAPS
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (03) 7003 2792
Location
Additional Location
Melbourne, Fitzroy, Brunswick, Sydney, Canberra,
Melbourne Place
Melbourne, VIC 3004
(03) 7003 2792