Mercedes uses evidence-based therapies including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Schema Therapy and Emotionally Focused Therapy (for couples). Her extensive clinical experience allows her to tailor her approach to each client’s needs. Mercedes’ strength is building supportive and committed relationship with her clients to help them achieve their desired goals.
Mercedes’ main areas of interest are:
- Anxiety and Depression
- Adjustment difficulties, life transition, relocation
- Grief and loss
- Relationship problems and relationship break ups
- FIFO related issues
- Sleep problems and fatigue
Mercedes’ main therapy frameworks include:
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
- Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Schema Therapy
- Emotionally Focused Therapy
Mercedes runs her own independent practice and engages Clear Health Psychology to provide administrative and other business services to enable her to provide treatment to her clients.
Appointment duration: 51 minutes
Sessions rates:
Individuals: $230.00 per appointment
Couples: $260.00 per initial 1.5hr appointment; $240.00 for subsequent appointments
Medicare rebate is available with a Mental Health Care Plan for individual appointments.
Cancellation Policy: Appointments are precious and we appreciate you giving at least 48 hours’ notice if you cannot attend. For cancellations under 48 hours, 50% of the session rate will apply with no Medicare rebate. For cancellations under 24 hours, 100% of the session rate will apply with no Medicare rebate.
Please note: Mercedes accepts appointments for individuals 16+yrs, and couples.