Welcome to Frank Sattler Psychology
A clinical psychology practice based in Sydney's CBD
About
Hi, I'm Frank, a clinical psychologist and board-approved supervisor. I work with individuals and couples—focusing on ADHD, adjustment disorders, life transitions, anxiety, depression, grief, OCD, trauma/PTSD, issues of LGBTQIA+ people, relationship issues and relationship ambivalence.
Frank Sattler Psychology offers in-person sessions on Thursdays and Saturdays and online sessions on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
My working languages are English and German. I was born in Spain, raised in Germany and migrated to Australia with my husband.
Qualifications
Clinical psychologist
Board-approved supervisor
Registrar program principal supervisor (Clinical psychology)
Certified Gottman couples Therapist (CGT)
Certified discernment counsellor
PhD in Psychology from Marburg University
Master in Psychology from Marburg University
Services
In-person sessions are available on Thursdays and Saturdays. Online sessions are available on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. You can book sessions here.
Note that Saturday and after-hours sessions have a $30 surcharge.
Feel free to contact Frank if you prefer booking via email or text message.
Individual therapy
I use emotionally focused individual therapy (EFIT), LGBTQIA+ affirming therapy, CBT, mindfulness-based approaches and exposure therapy.
Fee: $300 per 50-minute session. Medicare rebate: $145.25
Couples therapy
I blend emotionally focused therapy (EFT) with systemic therapy and Gottman method couples therapy.
Fee: $300 per 50-minute session.
Clinical supervision
I provide supervision for therapists seeking guidance in my areas of expertise. I have a special interest in supporting overseas qualified provisional psychologists undergoing the transitional program.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, I am currently accepting new clients.
I offers sessions on Saturdays (10am-5pm) with a $30 surcharge. You can book via the booking link or by contacting me directly.
I do not offer after-hours sessions at this time.
To access a mental health plan, please consult your GP. If you're eligible, the plan provides Medicare rebates for up to 10 psychological sessions per calendar year. Most plans start with an initial 6 sessions, with the option to access up to 4 additional sessions after a review with your GP.
For sessions with Frank, the current rebate is $145.25.
Your GP will also provide a referral letter, which is required to access the rebates. To be valid, the referral must include:
Your full name
Date of birth
Address
Presenting symptoms or diagnosis
The number of treatment services required
A note indicating whether you have a mental health plan, shared care plan, or a psychiatrist assessment and management plan
I do not offer bulk billing at this time.
There are no Medicare rebates for couples therapy.
If you have private health insurance, check your policy to see if it covers couples therapy.
Contact
Address
Suite 318/185 Elizabeth St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
Phone
+61402554491Operating Hours
Tuesday: 10am-5pm
Wednesday: 10am-5pm
Thursday: 10am-5pm
Saturday: 10am-5pm