Director: Mr Simon Jacobs
BA(Psych),GradDipEdPsych,M.Psych,MAPS.
Suite 4B/325 Clayton Road Clayton Vic 3169
PO Box 4167 Mulgrave Vic 3170
Mobile: 0418130252
Fax:(03) 9560-9418
Email: sjacobs@bigpond.net.au
Simon Jacobs is a Consultant Psychologist caring for families, individuals and organisations.
Simon Jacobs & Associates supports you to overcome everyday difficultiies that cause stress and anxiety and barriers that hold you and your family back in life. Our Psychologists conduct counselling and psychotherapy to enable you to understand yourself and feel more satisfied in yourself and in your family relationships, friendships and work environment to succeed in life.
Simon Jacobs & Associates Psychologists Offer:
- Counselling for all issues
- Individuals, Couples, Families & Organisations
- Male & Female Psychologists
- Workcover, TAC & Victims of Crime
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for Organisations
- Critical Incident/Trauma 24 hour service Â
- Qualified & Accredited Professionals
- Have specialised training and many years of experience
- Selected to best suit your needs
- Warm, caring & friendly
Day, Evening and Saturday appointments.
What type of issues/problems are dealt with?
Some of the issues/problems that are dealt with with in counselling are:
- Management problems
- Work issues & Career Paths
- Relationship problems
- Grief & Loss issues
- Addictions
- Stress
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Anger issues
- Eating Disorders
- Confidence & Self-Esteem issues
and much more.
Medicare and Private health Rebates Available
Please call and have a friendly chat with one of our experienced and friendly Psychologists at any time. Bulk Billing under Medicare is available to clients who are referred by their GP under the Mental Health Care Plan; twelve sessions a year with an option of a further 6 sessions in certain circumstance is available.Â
Rebates are available for individuals who have private health cover with Extras Cover including psychology.
Professional standards of Simon Jacobs & Associates
All our Psychologists are members of the Australian Psychological Society (APS) and abide by its Ethical Code and professional standards. Our Psychologists are also registered with the Psychologists Registration Board of Victoria (PRBV) and abide by the Code of Behaviour set out by the Board.
How many sessions do I need?
Therapy is a process which is unique for each individual. Depending on what issues a client is dealing with and the rate of progress, the duration of counselling is difficult to be forecasted. Some clients resolve their issues in a few sessions and other clients prefer to work on their emotional development on a long-term basis.
What is the style of therapy/counselling used?
Different Psychologists use different styles of counselling. Some of the styles of therapy used by our Psychologists are: Psychotherapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Solution Focused Therapy, Family Therapy, Relationship Counselling, Hypnotherapy and more.
Counselling is Confidential
Counselling provided by Simon Jacobs & Associates is strictly confidential and is protected by the Privacy Act. Access to information on your file may be released upon you signing a consent to release information agreement.
