Online NDIS Psychology Service

As well as providing regular and more traditional face-to-face psychology services, Youth Living Skills is now also offering NDIS clients the opportunity to work with their psychologist remotely. This means that you can get the psychology support you need from the comfort and convenience of your own home!

How onlineNDIS psychology service can help

Online psychology can help with the same difficulties and issues as having face-to-face sessions, the only difference is the mode of delivery. Psychology intends to help peopleimprove their coping mechanisms so they can better work through life’s hardships and challenges. In general, this involves building an individual’s skills to better manage thoughts, feelings and behaviours that may be challenging or unhealthy.

Online psychology can help with the following conditions or personal problems:

Mental health conditions including mood and psychotic disorders
Behavioural difficulties (often children)
Situations of grief, loss, crisis or trauma
Compulsions, phobias (fears) or addiction issues
Relationship issues with partners, friends or family members, including family therapy and relationship counselling
People with ASD (autism spectrum disorder)
People with ADD/ADHD
People with brain injuries
Children with developmental delays
People with intellectual disabilities
Cerebral Palsy
Down syndrome

Benefits of online NDIS psychology service

Makes psychological therapy more accessible to more people
Increased convenience for client and psychologist
Flexibility for individual or group sessions
Often more affordable than psychology service in person – no travel costs!
Options to engage in a variety of forms – written format, audio (e.g. telephone) or videoconference calls
Some people prefer a more anonymous therapy setting