Specialist Psychology Services

Compassionate, specialist support for Workcover, DVA, MVA, NDIS & Chronic Pain

Psych-ed Psychology provides expert psychological care for Workcover, DVA, and specialist referrals. Our holistic approach supports your recovery, resilience, and return to wellness— via Telehealth (or in-clinic on the Gold Coast by email request).

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Accessible support from the comfort of your home

Workcover Psychological Services

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Benefits and use of Psychologist in recovery

At Psych-ed, we believe that health is more than just the absence of disease. We believe in a holistic approach to healthcare, addressing the physical, emotional, and social/spiritual needs of each patient. It is in line with the different flags barriers system used in Workcover recovery. 

Use of evidence-based psychological treatment for workplace injuries/ RTW goals, and trauma referrals.

Our goal is to help you achieve optimal health and wellness in all areas of your life, whilst keeping your recovery and better mental health in mind whilst helping assess options for return to work.

Healing from Work Injuries  article

This article provides more explanation on how Psychologists help in workplace injury prevention and speedy recovery 

Easing the process

Knowing the system and facilitating invoicing and reporting is part of easing your load. 

Our support helps navigate communication with insurers and treatment team.

Initial sessions just need a Case number and approval email from Case Managers/ Insurers. 

Flexible Telehealth appointments via secure video from your convenient home location.

Tests, communication are also easily managed online, and invoicing is send directly to claim-approved Workcover.

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Information for Doctors

Doctors can write your certificate of capacity and recommend Psychological support to start (Sandy Ogier Provider No 5130699B).

Psychology sessions can start before your claim is formally approved. However to continue the treatment under Workcover funding, it is important to have your case approved and the Workcover case manager’s details and approval information forwarded to the Psychologist.



Specialist Psychology Services

Other Recovery support: DVA, NDIS, chronic pain

Veterans Support

Specific understanding of Veterans situations are offered with working experience in supporting transitioning and thriving better in the civilian world whilst keeping a healthy mindset.

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Chronic Pain & Rehabilitation

Integrated care for chronic pain—addressing both mind and body. Our psychologist understands injuries, and other medical team practitioners approaches. The pacing program (ie. Explain Pain trained) can be used within a value-based treatment (ACTherapy).

A balanced approach is offered with mental techniques, somatic movement, keeping-healthy brain diet, and motivation for social connections, all creating better and helpful neuro-chemicals.

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NDIS

Private psychology sessions can alleviate the stress of living with a dis-ability (ie Mindfulness skills building).

Chronic Psychological conditions also work well with a measured psychological approach and adapted environment (Behavioural Analysis). Healthy goals setting and motivation techniques to expand our comfort zone is offered.

Psycho-education is also beneficial to the support team.

Meet Your Psychologist

Sandy Ogier: Principal Psychologist

AHPRA-registered, Master of Professional Psychology, Bachelor of Business, specialist in Workcover, DVA, and chronic pain, with her internship in Workplace Rehabilitation and 2 years also working with Veterans. Sandy offers practical, approachable support to help you build resilience and thrive.

Provider No 5130699B

Ready to Begin Your Recovery?

Book with Psych-ed Psychology today for confidential, specialist support tailored to Workcover, DVA, NDIS or chronic pain needs.

Psych-ed Psychology

Holistic psychology services with Telehealth convenience, with a focus on self-understanding, resilience, and wellness. Sessions available with Sandy Ogier in English or French.

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