Clinical therapy service for people with chronic, severe and complex mental health conditions.
A specialist Mental Health Clinician will consult closely with you to ensure that you receive psychological clinical therapy tailored to meet your individual mental health needs.
Your clinician will ensure an integrated care approach by working together with you, your GP, and any other support services or support persons involved in your care.
You will see the same clinician throughout your treatment, each fortnight.
Clinicians work alongside your GP to ensure that both your mental and physical needs are met.
Our centres are warm and inviting. Our friendly Clinicians will provide you safe, confidential and judgement-free treatment.
Mental health services at our Sonder centres are free.
To be eligible for Shared Care with GPs, you must:
The Mental Health Clinicians working in the Shared Care program have varied professional backgrounds, all with a special interest, additional training, and experience in this area.
To get started with the Shared Care program, you’ll need to visit your GP and request a Mental Health Treatment Plan.
To find out how to get a Mental Health Treatment Plan, check out our webpage:
Information for GPs
To refer a patient to this service, please complete a Mental Health Treatment Plan and send to the Central Referral Unit via Secure Messaging (ReferralNet or Argus) - Name: Central Referral Unit | URN: CRU.
Due to program restrictions, Sonder clinicians are not able to provide medicolegal reports or assessments.
We support people living with mental health concerns to improve their wellbeing, live independently and pursue a life with meaning, hope and purpose.
We do this through:
Sonder provides a wide variety of mental health services for people with all types of support needs.
Following an assessment, our team work in partnership to connect you with the right service.
Clients can access care aligned to their individual needs and can easily move between programs to suit their changing support needs.
Sonder is focused on integration with the broader health care system. Where necessary, we support clients to refer to services outside of Sonder to ensure their needs are fully met.
If you, or someone you are with, are hurt or need immediate support, please call 000.
Mental Health EmergenciesA one-off assessment in consultation with the Psychiatrist, Patient, patient's GP and Senior Mental Health Clinician.
Support for people with suicidal thoughts.
This service is supported by funding from the Adelaide Primary Health Network through the Australian Government’s PHN Program.