Providing evidence-based Clinical Psychology in person therapy at 130 Johnston Street, Fitzroy, within an inclusive environment, using innovative practices to foster a client-centred experience.
Our Clinical Psychology in person therapy Specialties
We provide support for a range of mental health conditions. Our psychological assessments and treatments are tailored to individual needs, helping our clients navigate their mental health journey.
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.
More about us
Learn more about who we are, what our work means to us, and about Dr Sarah Herniman.
Our fee structure
Information on the costs of our services, along with the associated Medicare rebates under mental health care plans.
Contact us
Best ways to contact us, find our clinic address, and all the ways of getting to us.
Frequently asked questions
Here are a few common questions that we might have missed above
Do you offer services for children or adolescents?
We specialise in the assessment and treatment of various mental health issues for adolescents and adults aged 15 years and older.
How do I schedule my first appointment?
If you’re new here, please visit our Get Started page and complete the Pre-appointment Questionnaire to begin your journey with us. Once completed, we’ll reach out to discuss suitable psychologists and book your first appointment.
Can I choose my psychologist?
We strive to match you with a psychologist who best fits your needs based on the information provided in the Pre-appointment Questionnaire. However, if you have a specific preference, please let us know, and we will do our best to accommodate your request.
What are the fees for your services?
Information on the costs of our services, along with the associated Medicare rebates under mental health care plans, can be found on our Fees page.
Do you offer bulk billing or sliding scale fees?
We do not offer bulk billing; however, clients with a Mental Health Care Plan from a referring GP, psychiatrist, or paediatrician will receive a Medicare rebate of up to $141.85. For more details on fees and rebates, please refer to our Fees page.
Is your clinic accessible for individuals with disabilities?
We celebrate, value, and include people of all backgrounds, genders, sexualities, cultures, bodies, and abilities. If you have specific accessibility needs, please contact us to discuss how we can accommodate you.
Is there parking available near the clinic?
Yes, there are street parking options, including free and metered spots, near our clinic. For detailed information on parking and public transport options, please visit our Getting Here section.
What should I do if I need immediate mental health support?
Please note that we do not provide a crisis response service. If you require crisis support, please call Lifeline on 13 11 14. In case of an emergency, please call 000 or attend your nearest hospital emergency department.
What's your cancellation policy?
Please provide at least 48 hours’ notice if you need to cancel or reschedule your appointment. Late cancellations will incur fees: 50% of the full consultation fee for less than 48 hours’ notice, and 100% for less than 24 hours’ notice. Managing your appointments is your responsibility. We’ll do our best to send a courtesy email reminder, so please ensure your contact details are up to date.
Do you offer after hours sessions?
We currently offer 8am morning appointments as well as 5pm and 6pm evening appointments. To request an alternative after hours session, discuss this with your psychologist.
Where is the clinic located?
We are located at 130 Johnston St, Fitzroy VIC 3065
