The Talk Shop

Transforming mental health care.

The Talk Shop makes high-quality mental healthcare accessible to everyone through in-person and online counselling and psychology services. 

Caring. Accommodating. Supportive. Accessible psychology for all.

The Talk Shop Difference

Private and bulk billed appointments

Offers bulk-billed appointments to everyone. *Waitlists may apply.

Accepts private clients and referrals

Accepts private clients and referrals through Medicare, DVA, NDIS, VOCAT, TAC and WorkCover.

Provides telehealth options

Provides telehealth options for your convenience or continuity of care.

Receives referrals

Receives referrals from over half of Melbourne’s GPs – they trust our expertise.

clinicians who specialise in children, adolescents, adults, couples and families

Has clinicians who specialise in children, adolescents, adults, couples and families.

5 locations

Has clinics in the city and the suburbs at:

Mental Health Care at The Talk Shop

Mental health care at The Talk Shop

People experience a lot throughout their lives. No matter what you’re dealing with, we’re here to help you.

Our extensive therapy team has expertise in all aspects of mental health, ranging from common conditions to rare or complex presentations. We offer a range of support to match every individuals needs including:

Medicare Bulk Billed
Appointments

If your GP gives you a Mental Health Care Plan and refers you to us, you can benefit from:
Medicare rebates

10 sessions per year under your plan.

Bulk billed sessions during weekday business hours

Bulk billed sessions during weekday business hours (meaning you pay $0).

Medicare rebates

Medicare rebates and minimal out-of-pocket costs if you choose to see us on evenings or weekends.

Please note that there may be a waiting list for bulk-billed appointments.

Care under other government schemes

If you have approval to receive psychological counselling under WorkCover, WorkSafe, VOCAT, TAC and the NDIS, you can see a psychologist or accredited mental health social worker at The Talk Shop at no cost to you.

Price-payable appointments

Need to see a clinician more quickly? Then consider a fee-paying appointment in the daytime, evenings or weekends.

Advance Your Career at The Talk Shop

We’re always on the hunt for outstanding Clinicians who are looking for a caring, accommodating and supportive working environment. We believe in nurturing the mental and emotional wellbeing of our clinicians and showing you the same care that you show your clients.
Advance your career at The Talk Shop