Metabolic psychiatry and psychology explores how metabolic processes like inflammation, energy production, and insulin function can affect our mental and psychological wellbeing. In combining traditional psychology with metabolic health research, we work with you to optimise your metabolic and mental health.
our services
how can we help?
We provide a safe, supportive space to explore concerns and work towards achieving your goals. Taking a collaborative approach to therapy, we help clients create change, build resilience, and enhance overall wellbeing. Our services support individuals facing a range of concerns, including but not limited to:
Mood disorders: Anxiety disorders, depression, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder
Medication management: Our psychiatrist can support you with medication management, including prescribing, adjusting, and safely tapering psychiatric medications
Neurodevelopmental and cognitive issues: ADHD, mild cognitive impairments, and functional neurological symptom disorders (FND)
Eating disorders: Anorexia, bulimia, and binge-eating disorder and food addiction
Trauma and stress: Trauma, PTSD, and stress management
Self-esteem and lifestyle challenges: Self-esteem, confidence, and weight-loss
Neurological conditions: Brain-fog, long COVID, dementias, Parkinson’s disease
Diabetes management: Our registered dietitians provide expert nutritional advice tailored to therapeutic diets, diabetes management, ensuring a comprehensive and personalised approach to your metabolic and mental health
Contact Usour offerings
At Metabolic Psychology we’re pioneering evidence-based treatments to address the root causes of mental illness, offering hope for long term health and lasting transformation.
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Clinical psychology
Receive personalised telehealth therapy sessions that combine clinical psychology with metabolic strategies to explore your individual needs and to optimise your mental health.
PSYCHIATRY
Telehealth consultations with our psychiatrist, Dr Carlo Longhitano, with expertise in ketogenic metabolic therapy and medication management.
dietetics
Telehealth consultations with our registered dietitians who specialise in therapeutc carbohydrate restriction, eating disorders and diabetes.
fees + rebates
Session fees and rebates vary depending on your practitioner and are listed HERE.
For Clinical Psychology sessions with Perri Carlson-Hawke:
Individual therapy sessions are $300. You can access a Medicare rebate of $141.85 if you have an eligible Mental Health Care Plan or Eating Disorder Treatment Plan from your GP.
We also accept all major private health insurance providers in Australia. Your private fund rebate will depend on your coverage, and you may be eligible to claim full cover. Ask your private health insurer for more details. No GP referral required.
Are you ready to transform
your mental health?
