Phone: 02 9957 5858
Gai Marchetto

Registered Psychologist

Gai Marchetto (B.A., Grad. Dip. Psych., Post Grad. Dip. Psych.) Registered Psychologist (Assoc) Member APS.

 

Gai combines Cognitive Behavioural Therapy with Schema Therapy to assist clients in identifying and modifying patterns of behaviour that impact on self-esteem and relationships.

 

As a registered Medicare provider, clients can claim rebates for 12 sessions with a psychiatrist or doctor's referral and Mental Health Plan.

 

As a registered psychologist and associate member of the Australian Psychological Society (APS), Gai is bound by a Code of Ethics and a Charter of professional practice.

 

 

Issues covered include:

  • Anxiety, panic attacks and generalized anxiety.
  • Depression and its impact on motivation; sense of self-worth; sense of meaning and loss of enjoyment.
  • Grief related to death, loss or change in life circumstances
  • Life adjustment following career changes; divorce; separation or ageing.

 

 

Fees: $140 per session. Clients can claim a $81.60 rebate for each session (up to 12 sessions over a calendar year), with a referral and Mental Health Plan from a GP or Psychiatrist.

 

Gai's McLaren Street Clinic Hours:

  • Mondays 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Wednesdays 11:30 pm - 6:00 pm
  • Thursdays 11:00 am - 6:00 pm

Appointments outside scheduled clinic hours can be arrangned.

 

Your interest in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and complementary healing techniques is shared by the specialist practitioners at the McLaren Street Clinic. Your therapist may recommend you include some other complementary specialist disciplines but first you should seek some reliable advice from Gai Marchetto at the McLaren Street Clinic.

 

Your natural approach to health will be rewarded at the McLaren Street Clinic.

What can you claim?

Medicare and private health fund rebates vary dependent upon the particular therapy you select, details and are available on the Health fund rebate page for more detailed information about your eligibility for a medical rebate enquire at the clinic today.

Chiropractic

Alleviating restricted joint motion will improve and eliminate many health issues related to the nerves, skeleton and muscles. Chiropractic care can also correct spinal conditions, injuries and help assist your general state of health. Our resident Chiropractors are acknowledged leaders in their speciality.

Osteopathy

As a "whole body" manual therapy system based on biomechanical principles, your resident Osteopath employs a range of techniques to treat musculo-skeletal issues and other functional disorders.

Counselling

Private access to understanding professional counsellors will assist with stress management, dealing with anxiety and confronting life’s most difficult and confusing situations.

Massage Therapy

Your broad selection of massage techniques include Remedial, Deep Tissue and Lymphatic Drainage and are as capable of alleviating your body’s discomfort as the clinic’s resident massage therapists.

Chinese Herbal Medicine

In use for almost 25 centuries, Traditional Chinese Medicine is a recognised medical system in the prevention and treatment of illness. The clinic’s acclaimed TCM practitioner’s treatments bring your Yin and Yang into harmony within your body by regulating your flow of Qi.

Psychology

A beneficial discipline when expertly applied to adjust your perception, emotion and personality traits to positively influence your behavior and improve interpersonal relationships.

Herbal Remedies

The use of homeopathic medicines popularly known as remedies is based on the discovery that a natural substance is capable of curing the same symptoms that it can cause. The Clinic’s resident Homeopath continues this medicinal use of plants to treat disease and improve health.

Emotional Freedom Technique

EFT theory is founded on the neutralization of your negative emotions caused by disturbances in your body's energy field. Your EFT therapist draws on ancient acupuncture traditions to restore your body’s natural balance.

Acupuncture

A natural therapy for improving your overall wellbeing by stimulating specific points to clear energy blocks and restore energy flow. Acupuncturists can treat varied physical and spiritual conditions including addictions, pain, skin problems and stress.

 

Start your rewarding journey today and you will realise how The McLaren Street Clinic can empower you to overcome poor health and wellness issues. For your own wellbeing, seek professional advice by making an appointment now.

 

The McLaren Street Clinic's specialists provide advice on Chiropractic care plus a range of health issues as diverse as corporate health and wellbeing, workplace ergonomics, business and personal relationships, sports injuries, rehabilitation, women's health, neck pain and fertility to enlightened communities on Sydney's north shore: North Sydney, Artarmon, Crows Nest, Kirribilli, Greenwich, Riverview, Mosman, Neutral Bay and Chatswood.