Psychological Services

As a Registered Psychologist, Aldine Pugh has extensive experience in the treatment of chronic and terminal disease, pain management, grief and loss, and couple therapy. 

Aldine’s therapeutic approach is to provide a supportive environment and respecting the interdependent relationship between Mind, Body and Spirit depending on their individual needs. Aldine’s practice is in a peaceful and quiet location in Wanneroo and she is incorporating hypnotherapy and nature-based therapy into her work.  

Aldine’s other areas of interest include anxiety, stress, depression, adjustment difficulties, self-esteem and confidence development. Aldine utilise evidence based and clinical proven therapies in her treatment and treatment plans are developed in collaboration with clients. Therapeutic strategies include Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Psycho-Education, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Mindfulness, Grief and Loss Therapy and Clinical hypnotherapy. 

Aldine has a master’s degree in Psychotherapy and Counselling. She is a member of the Australian Psychological Society. Aldine has advanced training in Clinical Hypnosis and Strategic Psychotherapy and is a member of the Australian Society of Hypnosis. 

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Therapy Dog

Honey

Honey is a Golden Retriever with special skills in loving, cuddling or just sitting at one’s feet. Honey is a young dog, although calm and gentle, she is still presently in training to assist Aldine in sessions.

Honey has a fully functioning limbic system and a limited frontal cortex which gives her expert skills in the following areas:
Honey is available in most sessions unless she chooses not to be or you prefer not to have her present.

Counselling Fees

My current consultation fees per 1-hour consultation are; $180 for individual clients and $200 for couple counselling.

A reduced fee of $150 is available for sessions with full-time students, pensioners and concession card holders.

Medicare rebates for up to 20 consultations per calendar year is available should your General Practitioner have prepared a mental health care plan. Medicare rebates are processed at the practice after full payment of each consultation.

Private health insurance rebates may be available, and it is recommended that information about your cover be obtained prior to the first consultation.

Aldine is a contract provider with Open Arms: Open Arms provide free and confidential counselling to anyone who has served at least one day in the ADF, their partners and families.

Parking

There is ample parking available in front of the house, to the left of the garage or under the sun-sail to the right.  Please do not park in front of the garage.

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