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Welcome to Solid Ground Psychology
A Space for Growth, Healing & Connection
Solid Ground Psychology offers a safe and compassionate space to reflect, learn,
and grow. Helping you navigate the unique challenges of being human and find
your path forward.
Welcome to Solid Ground Psychology
Therapy for individuals and couples.
Located in Thornbury, Melbourne, Solid Ground Psychology offers a safe and compassionate space to reflect, learn, and grow. Helping you navigate the unique challenges of being human and find your path forward.
About Me
Michelle Fowler
Founded by Michelle Fowler, a trauma-informed clinical psychologist with extensive experience in developmental, attachment-based and systemic formulation – Solid Ground Psychology is dedicated to providing evidence-based, compassionate care.
Approach
Each person’s journey is unique. By deeply understanding your story, we can tailor an approach that best fits your needs—integrating evidence-based approaches, including:
Psychodynamic Psychotherapy, Emotionlly-Focused Therapy (EFT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Internal Family Systems approaches, Mindfulness & Somatic-Based Techniques.
Michelle is a board approved clinical supervisor and is available to supervise psychology students and clinical registrars.
Michelle works with clients of all genders, sexualities, and cultures.
She works with individuals and couples in all types of relationships.
Therapy is available for

Panic attacks

Anxiety

Parenting

Self doubt

Self discovery and personal growth

Trauma

Relationship and interpersonal difficulty

Mood changes

Stress

OCD & intrusive thoughts

Depression

Anger
What to expect
What to expect
Therapy is a space to slow down, reflect, and develop effective strategies to navigate life’s challenges and create meaningful, long-lasting change.
Sessions focus on identifying patterns, fostering greater self-awareness, and exploring new ways of being—seeking to create a life that feels more connected, fulfilling, and grounded.
With a warm and collaborative approach, we’ll work together to find the solid ground you need to thrive.
Contact Us
If you’re looking for a clinical psychologist in the Northcote area, reach out today.
1. Complete the contact form or send an email inquiry.
2. Michelle will be in touch to arrange a 15 minute intake call.
3. Book a time for an in-person session.
Taking the first step can feel daunting, but support is available.
Send Message
Phone
+1 (234) 567 890
admin@solidgroundpsychology.com.au
Appointment
Book you appointment
Book your appointment today and take the first step toward better mental health. Our experienced psychologists are here to guide you through every challenge you face.
FAQs
Frequently asked questions
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Our two-hour consultation typically costs [insert price], providing in-depth support tailored to your needs.
You can schedule as many consultations as needed, depending on availability and your preferences.
Family consultation sessions are priced at [insert price], focusing on improving communication and relationships.
Yes, we offer flexibility to reschedule sessions based on your needs and availability.
FAQs
Call or email and leave a brief message with your contact details and a good time to call you back. I will call you for a 15-minute intake call. Following this, we will find a time that suits you to come into the clinic for an initial session.
The standard session fee for an individual is $260 per 50-minute consultation. After the Medicare rebate, the out-of-pocket cost per session is $114.75 ($260 session fee minus $145.25 rebate).
The fee for a couples session is $295 per 50-minute consultation. Medicare rebates are not available for couples therapy sessions.
Clients with a valid Mental Health Treatment Plan from a General Practitioner (GP), Psychiatrist, or Paediatrician are eligible for Medicare rebates for psychological services. As of February 2025, the Medicare rebate for sessions with a Clinical Psychologist is $141.85 per session.
A mental health care plan will give you access to 10 rebated sessions per calendar year.
No, many clients choose to pay privately.
Full payment is required at the time of consultation. All Telehealth sessions require prior payment.
- Payment Methods: Acceptable forms of payment include EFTPOS, direct debit, or bank transfer.
- Rebate Claiming: After payment, your Medicare rebates will be processed and are typically reimbursed into your nominated bank account within 24–48 hours.
If you have private health insurance with psychological services coverage, you may be eligible for additional rebates. Please consult with your insurer to determine your specific entitlements.
To provide the best service to all clients, a minimum of 48 hours’ notice is required for cancellations or rescheduling. Late cancellations or missed sessions will incur a full fee.
For any questions regarding fees, rebates, or to schedule an appointment,
please contact: admin@solidgroundpsychology.com.au