Psychologist Services at Southport Doctors

Comprehensive Psychologist Services on the Gold Coast

At Southport Doctors, we take pride in offering a wide array of psychologist services, tailored to meet the individual needs of our clients aged 16 and over. Our approach is holistic and centered around our patients, focusing on delivering personalised care that promotes mental recovery and enhances overall well-being. Our services, led by our expert Clinical Psychologist Samantha, include but are not limited to:

• Anxiety
• Depression
• Self-esteem issues
• Relationship / Family issues
• Grief and Loss
• Work / Life Stress
• Adjustment Issues
• Personal Development 
• Life Transitions
• Anger Issues 
• Trauma
• Borderline Personality Disorder
• Pain Management
• Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) 
• Supervision for Psychologists 

Meet Our Expert Clinical Psychologist: Samantha Simmonds

Samantha, a key member of our Southport Doctors team, is a registered Clinical Psychologist with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA). With over 10 years of experience in the field, Samantha has specialised in psychodynamic psychotherapy, along with a profound understanding of various evidence-based therapies. These include Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Acceptance Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT), Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT), Intensive Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy (ISTDP), and Mindfulness strategies.  To learn more about Samantha click here.

Unique Approach to Psychology

Samantha’s approach to psychology is authentic and compassionate, offering a safe and supportive environment for her clients. Her extensive experience in both individual and group therapy settings, including conducting PTSD treatment groups and DBT groups for Borderline Personality Disorder at a psychiatric hospital, enables her to cater to a wide range of psychological needs.

Ready to Start Your Journey to Better Mental Health?

Begin your path to improved mental well-being with the expert psychologist services at Southport Doctors.

Medicare Rebates

Patients can access a Medicare rebate of $147 per session if they obtain a Mental Health Care Plan (MHCP) from their GP. Please note that a Medicare rebate is not available without a MHCP.

Call us now at 07 5531 3205 to book an appointment with Samantha. Alternatively, you can easily schedule your visit online through our booking system.

Embark on a journey towards a healthier, more fulfilling life. Our team, led by Samantha, is here to support you every step of the way.