Mt Barker Psychology
Mt Barker Psychology
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About Us

A comprehensive psychology service for the Adelaide Hills.

Mt Barker Psychology takes a clear and practical approach to psychology. We focus first on understanding our clients' needs, then provide a range of targeted treatments and strategies. Our practitioners are senior clinicians with broad clinical scope, registered Medicare providers, and full members of the Australian Psychological Society.

Why choose us

Eight reasons to consider working with us.

A comprehensive psychology service for the Adelaide Hills, with senior clinicians, evidence-based practice, and convenient CBD parking.

1

Fully registered

Fully registered with the Psychology Board of Australia.

2

Senior clinicians

Experienced senior clinicians with backgrounds in research and supervision within the psychology profession.

3

Medicare providers

All practitioners are registered Medicare providers, with rebates available.

4

Broad clinical scope

Strong backgrounds in successfully treating a wide range of presenting issues across adults and children.

5

Practical approach

We focus first on understanding our clients' needs, then provide targeted treatments and strategies.

6

Evidence-based

Committed to effective evidence-based best practice and ongoing professional development.

7

CBD location

Central, convenient location in the Mt Barker CBD with easy parking.

8

Rebates available

Private health fund and Medicare rebates available.

Meet our Principal

Andrea Sangster

Clinical Psychologist (Principal)

B. Psych. Hons. (UniSA) · M. Psych. Clin. (UniSA) · MAPS

Andrea Sangster is a registered clinical psychologist and a full member of the Australian Psychological Society. She has worked in Community Health Settings with a broad range of adult and adolescent clients across issues including depression, anxiety, substance abuse, self harm, weight issues, and relationship difficulties.

Andrea has a special interest in working with people experiencing difficulty with emotion regulation, mood disorders, trauma survivors, and those facing parenting and relationship challenges. She works collaboratively with other health professionals and is committed to evidence-based practice.

She is trained in a range of therapeutic modalities including Narrative therapy and CBT, and is experienced in mindfulness approaches such as ACT. She is committed to ongoing professional development and is a registered Medicare provider, accepting referrals for a range of mental health issues for Medicare, Private Health, and DVA clients.

Practising days

Monday, Tuesday,
Wednesday & Thursday

Age range

5 years and older

How we work

Evidence-based, scientifically supported.

Mt Barker Psychology is committed to evidence-based practice and uses scientifically supported treatment modalities. We work with clients to bring them to a state of readiness for change whilst improving their self-relatedness. Patients are offered a compassionate and confidential service.

CBT

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy

ACT

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy

Schema Therapy

Pattern-focused work for entrenched issues

DBT

Dialectical Behavioural Therapy

EFT

Emotion Focused Therapy

Systemic Family Therapy

Family and relationship-system work

Narrative therapy

Story-led approach to change

Mindfulness

Mindfulness-based approaches

Ready to talk?

Take the first step.

Call us during normal business hours, or send us a message and a Client Care staff member will get back to you to answer questions or book an appointment.