headspace
Liverpool

headspace Liverpool has a range of youth friendly staff, happy to help.  Our team includes;

Vikki - Clinical Services Manager

Claire - Clinical Lead

Lena - Practice Coordinator

Nada- Administration and reception

Natasha - Youth Access Practitioner

Efrosini - Youth Access Practitioner

Laura - Youth Access Practitioner

Daria - Youth Access Practitioner

Mira - Youth Access Practitioner

Arina - Youth Access Practitioner

Rachel - Intake Worker

Our private practitioners include;

Amanda - Credential Mental Health Nurse

Dr Anna Bartlett  - GP

Zak - Registered Psychologist

Gordon - Registered Psychologist

Tegan - Registered Psychologist

Sarah - Clinical Psychologist

Tinashe - Registered Psychologist

Ella - Registered Psychologist

Katherine - Dietitian

Maria - Registered Psychologist

We also have workers from FYRST Drug and Alcohol counselling, solicitors from Marrickville Legal Centre, Education Support through headspace National and support workers from organisations such as One Door, Youth Off The Streets and CanTeen.

All of headspace Liverpool services are free - but for some services you need a Medicare card.

If you do not have a Medicare card you can apply on the Human Services page - https://www.humanservices.gov.au/customer/services/medicare/medicare-card

If you are ineligible to apply for a Medicare Card give us a call and we will direct you to alternative appropriate services for you

All services at headspace Liverpool are free of charge.

Our Centre has a number of health providers who work under the Medicare system which means that to see our GP and Pyschologists we need your Medicare card.

All visits to the GP are bulk billed and up 10 sessions per calendar year with a Psychologist can also be bulk billed under Medicare.

headspace Liverpool is located on Level 1, 50 Macquarie Street North, Liverpool, NSW, 2170. We are just a short walk or bus ride away from Liverpool station and Warwick Farm station.

Parking at headspace Liverpool can be tricky. There is some street parking available, metered parking directly across the road at the memorial park or we are a 300m walk from Liverpool Westfield where parking is free for the first 3 hours.

We share our building with a number of different organizations so it might help to look out for signs for Red Cross, Kirana and NAB. Once you reach our address, head up the stairs and turn left where you will then be greeted by our friendly receptionist.

We'd love to hear your feedback about headspace Liverpool. Please click on the link below to complete our brief survey - all responses will be anonymous

 https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/BQBVMRL

headspace Liverpool is now running a series of groups, all groups can be accessed via our referral pathways.

Cool Kids – Anxiety Management Group (6 weeks)

Fuelled – Healthy Lifestyle Choices (6 weeks)

Skill It Up – Emotion Regulation and Distress Tolerance Group (7 weeks)

Psychoeducation Groups (ongoing)

Emerging – Eating Disorders Group (8 weeks)

RAGE – anger management group (6 weeks0

For more information on the groups and how to make an appointment to headspace Liverpool please contact us on (02) 8785 3200.

If you are a health professional, parent/guardian or a young person who would like to make a self referral to headspace Liverpool please give us a call on (02) 8785 3200 and ask to speak with one of our friendly intake officers.

This information will assist us in getting each young person the help they need.

In case of a crisis or emergency, please contact:
- Mental Health Line on 1800 011 511
- Emergency on 000

At headspace Liverpool we can provide a range of different presentations and or workshops to school students, teachers, parents, carers, local community groups and organisations.

headspace Liverpool would like to ensure, that as a service we are meeting the needs of schools in the area as well as promoting a whole school approach to mental health. We can deliver one off general presentations or small group workshops.

Our workshops are of a general nature and have a health promotion and education focus. We deliver these workshops to promote positive mental health and well being and encourage young people to do the same. If you would like information on a specific medical or therapeutic focus please inform us on the form.

Some of the topics headspace Liverpool can deliver workshops on include: -

• Mental health
• Stress and anxiety
• Healthy relationships
• Bullying and social media.
• Tips for a healthy headspace

If you would like us to present a topic at your school, community group or organisation, please note that we require a minimum of four weeks notice for any request and we would appreciate a few options for dates and times.

Please download and complete this School and Communities presentation form and email it back to our centre headspace.liverpool@benevolent.org.au or phone (02) 8785 3200 for further information.

headspace Liverpool provides a range of specialist services, these services include:-

• General Practitioners who are available Tuesday, Wednesday afternoon and Thursday. The service is bulk billed. Please bring your Medicare card to the appointment.
• Accredited mental health nurse, who are available on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
• Free legal advice from Marrickville Legal Centre, available every second Monday
• Drug and Alcohol specific counselling through the program headfyrst.
• Specific support for young people with cancer and family members with cancer through Canteen.
• Psychologists.

To access these service please speak with your Youth Access Practitioner who will arrange these appointments for you.

To contact us, please phone (02) 8785 3200.