Make Lemonade was created by Dr. Sarah Herniman with the belief that everyone deserves the chance to lead a fulfilling life, no matter the lemons life throws at us. We specialise in the assessment and treatment of various mental health issues for adolescents and adults (15+ years). We are passionate about our work and dedicated to bringing meaningful change to the lives of our clients.
About us
Compassion
We are committed to fostering a safe, compassionate space where authenticity and trust thrive.
Innovation
We are dedicated to exploring both traditional and innovative, evidence-based treatments to provide the best care possible.
Equity
We believe everyone facing mental health challenges deserves access to quality treatment.
Integrity
We genuinely trust and believe in our therapeutic processes.
Our team
Make Lemonade Psychology opened its doors in 2024, and is currently led by Dr Sarah Herniman. As the team continues to grow, we’re excited about the future and the positive impact we can make together.
Dr Sarah Herniman
Clinical Psychologist
Dr. Sarah Herniman is an AHPRA-registered clinical psychologist with a PhD and Master of Clinical Psychology from the University of Melbourne. She is dedicated to helping individuals lead fulfilling lives, regardless of the challenges they face, by providing a safe, non-judgmental space and evidence-based treatments.
Areas of expertise:
Learn more about Sarah, her specialties, qualifications as well as her publications.
Our clinic
Our clinic is conveniently located in the heart of Fitzroy, offering a unique blend of well-preserved Victorian architecture, a melting pot of cultures, colourful street art, and a strong sense of community. Fitzroy is not only visually captivating but also rich in experiences and stories, making it a truly special place to be.
Frequently asked questions
How can I schedule an appointment?
The best way to schedule an appointment is via our online booking system. This method will provide you visibility of our availability and for us to gather necessary information to proceed.
How can I contact Make Lemonade?
The best contact method is via email at: hello@makelemonade.com.au. You can also call us on (03) 9122 5254.
Where is the clinic located?
We are located at 130 Johnston St, Fitzroy VIC 3065
What will I get back from the Medicare rebate?
Clients with a Mental Health Care Plan from a referring GP, psychiatrist, or paediatrician will receive a Medicare rebate of $141.85.
Do you offer after hours sessions?
We currently offer 8am appointments. To request an alternative after hours session, discuss this with your psychologist.
What’s your cancellation policy?
You have the flexibility to postpone or cancel your appointment at any time. Cancellations within 24 hours of the scheduled appointment will incur a $100 cancellation fee.
How can I reschedule or cancel an appointment?
The best way to reschedule or cancel an appointment is via your Appointment Confirmation email.
- From the appointment booking confirmation email, click the link to Manage your Appointment online.
- In the appointment summary, click Reschedule or Cancel appointment.
Alternatively you can shoot us an email at hello@makelemonade.com.au or you can also call us on (03) 9122 5254.
