Psychology Services
Find a Psychologist
CLICK HERE for more information on our counselling and psychology Telehealth Services
Find the Right Psychologist
At Takes Care Specialist Centre, our psychologists provide compassionate, evidence‑based therapy that is tailored to your goals. We support children, adolescents, adults, and families through life’s challenges in a safe and respectful environment. Our clinic is conveniently located in Woolloongabba, and we also offer Telehealth psychology for people who prefer care from home or who live outside Brisbane.
Meet Our Team of Highly Experienced Psychologists in Brisbane
Our team includes Principal and Clinical Psychologists who bring decades of experience across adult, child, and family mental health.
Katayoon Haghseresht – Principal Psychologist
With over 25 years as a psychologist in Queensland, Katayoon brings a wealth of experience along with a great enthusiasm for what she does, providing a psychological service that is individually tailored, compassion based and patient centred.
Rosalba Medoro – Clinical Psychologist
Rosalba Medoro is fully registered with the Psychology Board of Australia and specialises in the assessment and treatment of children, adolescents and adults with mental health problems, particularly anxiety and depression. She also has clinical expertise in working with pregnant and parenting mothers with a dual diagnosis of a mental illness and substance misuse.
Gillian Meteyard – Psychologist
Gillian Meteyard is fully registered with the Psychology Board of Australia. She has worked as a psychologist in the adult mental health field for over twenty-five years in a range of settings, including government mental health community and in-patient settings; as well as not-for profit community-based services.
How Our Team of Psychologists Can Help
Our team of registered psychologists work alongside you to understand what is most important in your life and to create a practical plan for change. Therapy focuses on improving emotional wellbeing, strengthening relationships, and building skills for daily life.
Conditions and Concerns we Commonly Support
- Anxiety and stress
- Depression and low mood,
- Trauma and post‑traumatic stress
- Grief and loss
- Relationship and family difficulties
- Neurodivergence and behavioural challenges in children and adolescents
- Adjustment to life transitions and health changes
- Support for NDIS participants with psychosocial disabilities
- ADHD and ASD
- Couples counselling and couple therapy
Evidence‑based Approaches and Therapy We Use
Our psychologists use evidence-based treatment and therapies such as:
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Mindfulness‑based strategies
- Compassion‑focused approaches
Your plan is always tailored to your needs and preferences.
Face‑to‑face and Telehealth Psychology
Choose what works best for you: Face‑to‑face sessions at our Woolloongabba clinic or secure Telehealth sessions via phone or video.
Fees, Medicare Rebates, and Referrals
If you are seeking Medicare rebates, your GP can prepare a Mental Health Treatment Plan and refer you to a psychologist. You can claim rebates for a set number of sessions each calendar year.
Psychology for NDIS Participants
Takes Care Specialist Centre is a registered NDIS provider for therapeutic supports. We deliver services face‑to‑face, via Telehealth, and, for some participants in Brisbane, through in‑home visits.
Ready to book? Make an Appointment with a local Brisbane Psychologist
You can book a psychology appointment online in moments, or you can contact our friendly team for assistance.
Meet With One of Our Qualified Psychologists in Brisbane
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a referral to see a psychologist?
You can self‑refer. If you want Medicare rebates, you will need a GP referral and a Mental Health Treatment Plan.
Is Telehealth as effective as in‑person therapy?
Research and our clinical experience show that Telehealth can be effective for most concerns.
Do you see NDIS participants?
Yes, we are a registered provider.