Affordable counselling, within reach
Free Counselling Sessions
Commencing August 13th
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About the Clinic
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Community Mental Health Access Clinic (CMAC) operates under ATEC and provides counselling support with a strong community focus.
We work with you in a respectful, practical way that fits your goals and day-to-day life.
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We work with you in a respectful, practical way that fits your goals and day-to-day life.
Trauma-informed care, supervised clinicians
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Our service is trauma-informed, so we prioritise safety, choice, collaboration, and clear expectations at every step.
Sessions are delivered by provisional psychologists who are closely supervised by experienced registered psychologists.
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Sessions are delivered by provisional psychologists who are closely supervised by experienced registered psychologists.
Key benefits for your care
Up to 12 free sessions*
Access up to 12 no-cost sessions for eligible clients, so you can start support sooner and stay consistent with appointments while you work toward practical goals.
Telehealth available
Meet from home or anywhere you feel comfortable. Telehealth appointments work well when travel is hard, your schedule is tight, or you want support between busy days.
Fernlead Community Centre
Attend sessions in person at Fernlead Community Centre. Clear directions and a familiar community setting can help you feel settled from the moment you arrive.
Provisional psychologists
Work with provisional psychologist staff who provide structured, evidence-informed care under appropriate supervision, with sessions focused on your needs and steady progress.
What We Can Help With
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Stress, anxiety, and overwhelm
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Low mood and depression support
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Grief, loss, and bereavement
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Relationship and family concerns
Up to 12 free sessions*
Walk into our clinic and enjoy up to 12 free counselling sessions each year.
100% confidential support
No wait lists, no referrals and 100% confidential.
Clinic & Address
Fernlea Community House
356-358 Belgrave-Gembrook Rd, Emerald
356-358 Belgrave-Gembrook Rd, Emerald
Hours & Walk-in
Hours: 9:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Days: Thursday & Friday
Commencing: August 13th 2026
Days: Thursday & Friday
Commencing: August 13th 2026
Disclaimer
Please note, we are not a crisis support service. For all emergencies, please contact 000 or visit your nearest emergency department.
* Our 12 free session program is only available for clients that sign up for the Utility Bill Relief Program. Standard sessions are capped at 6 free sessions per year.
* Our 12 free session program is only available for clients that sign up for the Utility Bill Relief Program. Standard sessions are capped at 6 free sessions per year.
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