PsychMed

Our psychologists are experienced practitioners and academic educators delivering clinical services, professional training and behavioural science research.

PsychMed is South Australia’s leading psychological service providing evidence-based clinical treatment, professional training and behavioural science research. PsychMed is South Australia’s leading psychological service providing innovative evidence-based psychological treatment, community-based programs and mental health services to individuals, families and businesses. PsychMed is a community-based service organisation specialising in su***de prevention, trauma, disability and addiction (gambling, alcohol and drug programs). We believe that everyone is entitled to be treated by experienced clinical psychologists regardless of their religious belief, age, gender, sexual orientation, culture, socioeconomic circumstances or geographical location. We provide complimentary specialised and articulated evidenced-based psychological assessment and treatment programs for community-based agencies and partners such as General Practices, Dept of Health and Wellbeing, (Mental Health, CAMHS, DASSA), Dept of Child Protection, Dept of Youth Justice, Dept of Correctional Services, Dept of Planning Transport and Infrastructure, Flinders University, Minda, Community Living Options, Anglicare, Uniting Communities, Community Transitions, CASSA, OCA, AFSS, RASA, The Salvation Army, Yarrow Place and Victims of Crime. We have ongoing collaborative partnerships with the Wellbeing and Recovery Research Institute (WARRI)National Matrix Education Network, University of Adelaide, University of South Australia, University of Central Queensland, University of Sunshine Coast, Auckland University, Deakin University, Monash University, Melbourne University, The Alfred and Responsible Victorian Gambling Foundation.

11/10/2025

This week, we celebrate Australia’s carers — the everyday heroes supporting our families, friends, and communities.

This year’s theme, “You are one, know one, or will be one”, reminds us that caring touches all of our lives in some way. 🌿

💬 Who is a carer in your life? Tag them below and let them know you appreciate them!

Learn more: 🌐 Carers Week https://carersweek.com.au/about/

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10/10/2025

Today, 10 October 2025, is World Mental Health Day.
It’s a day to start conversations, reduce stigma, reach out for support — and connect with our communities.

This year’s theme, Connect with your community, highlights the importance of belonging to places where we feel safe, seen, and heard.

Connection today and every day, is a simple way to care for your own mental health, and the wellbeing of those around you.

Throughout October, Mental Health Australia is sharing tips and reminders in our free 2025 World Mental Health Day calendars to help you check in and connect with your community.

Download yours here: http://bit.ly/42kUX3d

07/10/2025

ADHD isn’t one-size-fits-all — it can show up differently in children, teens, and adults. Some people struggle with inattention, others with hyperactivity, and some experience both, and All need support.

Learning about ADHD helps reduce stigma and build understanding. If you think you or a loved one may have ADHD, PsychMed offers assessments and guidance to help navigate it confidently. Call 8232 2424 to chat with our friendly team.

Resources:
🌐 ADHD in Adults https://shorturl.at/VJ427
🌐 ADHD in Children https://shorturl.at/hmEhW

💛 Understanding + connection = support. Every conversation matters.

01/10/2025

October is Mental Health Month! This year's theme is Connecting When it Counts. It aims to remind us that timely conversations about our mental wellbeing can make all the difference, so reach out to your friends and family, and share the connection! PsychMed aims to reduce the stigma surrounding mental health by encouraging these conversations, and normalising discussions about our mental health during significant moments. If you or a loved one needs immediate crisis support, please all Urgent Mental Health on 08 8448 9100 or Lifeline on 13 11 14. To connect with First Nations controlled services, check out nunku.org.au or call Thirrili on 1800 805 801.

24/09/2025

🧠 October is Mental Health Month ✨

At Black Dog Institute, it's a key time to share how we're working on improving mental health for all Australians through better prevention, treatment, policy and practice.,

We’re marking the month with Better Together, a free webinar series turning cutting-edge research into real-world impact.

Whether you're a parent, educator, health professional, or workplace leader, we’ve got insights to support you.

📅 Free sessions during October
🔗 Register now: https://bit.ly/3K1mgcG

17/09/2025

The Relapse Prevention Program is a group therapy that runs once a week facilitated by a psychologist. It is designed to assist your efforts in maintaining abstinence, or complement one-on-one therapy if you have recently been through withdrawal or inpatient detox from alcohol or drugs. Our next group begins on the 3rd of October and there are spots available. Medicare rebates can be obtained through a referral from a GP or psychiatrist under the Commonwealth Better Access scheme to psychological services Mental Health Care Plan. If you are interested, please contact us on 8232 2424 to discuss the program and enrolment with one of our friendly admin team.

11/09/2025

Ask R U OK? Any Day because life happens every day. Whether you notice a friend or family member is struggling, or just want to check in with them, don't be afraid to reach out and start a conversation. Nine in ten Australians report feeling grateful, supported and cared for when someone genuinely asks them if they're OK! If you're not sure how to start the conversation or for more information and resources, go to: https://www.ruok.org.au/how-to-ask

10/09/2025

PsychMed continues to offer support to our community by engaging in discussions aimed at reducing the stigma surrounding mental health and su***de, encouraging help-seeking behaviours, and offering support to those who have survived, and those who are experiencing grief. If you would like to speak with a psychologist, call us today on 08 8232 2424.

If you need immediate support or are in a crisis, please contact Lifeline on 13 11 14, or Urgent Mental Health Triage on 08 8448 9100.

02/09/2025

01/09/2025

11/08/2025

This week is National Week of Action against bullying, and the theme for 2025 is 'Be bold. Be kind. Speak up.'

It takes courage to spark change. Here at PsychMed, we want to share our support for those schools that are actively endorsing a bullying prevention initiative.

To read more, go to: https://bullyingnoway.gov.au/preventing-bullying/national-week-of-action

04/08/2025

Homelessness Action Now! This year's message for Homelessness Prevention Week (4th - 10th August), aims to raise awareness of the impact of homelessness and generate conversation about solutions. For more information, visit: https://homelessnessaustralia.org.au/homelessness-week/

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Level 1, Bagot House, 198 North Terrace
Adelaide, SA
5000

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm

Telephone

08 8232 2424

Website

http://www.psychmed.com.au/

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PsychMed is a leader in the provision of evidence based Psychological treatment programs for individuals, families and businesses. We provide clinical services, professional and business training and behavioural science research. Many of our Psychologists are amongst the most experienced clinical practitioners and academic educators in SA. PsychMed has five fully staffed centres across Adelaide with specialist programs and rural and remote visiting services throughout SA. We are the largest provider of employee assistance programs; we also provide employment screening and research assistance, including professional market research.

PsychMed is a driver of innovation in SA mental health, su***de prevention, trauma & DV and alcohol and other drugs recovery programs. In 2017 PsychMed launched four Australian first pilot programs pioneering new treatment in su***de prevention, trauma, alcohol & cannabis and the MATRIX ICE treatment programs. PsychMed won two commonwealth (PHN) 1stprize awards for excellence in innovation in mental health and Alcohol and other drug (MATRIX program) and Innovation and collaboration (with Anglicare SA) for our complimentary su***de prevention programs. In 2018 we launched Australia’s first animal assisted therapy, cat relaxation room and have come 1stas the highest placed business in the health category in the SA Fast Movers awards two years running, placing 9thand 5thoverall.

Our mission is to provide excellence in mental health treatment and workplace wellbeing and culturally appropriate psychological services to those seeking excellence and those most in need in the community. PsychMed provide non-sectarian services through collaborative partnerships and care, regardless of socio economic status, geographical location, age, gender, sexual orientation, religion or cultural background.