WorkCover Psychologist Gold Coast
If you have suffered a psychological or physical injury at work, you may qualify for psychological support through WorkCover. At Wisemind & Body, we offer expert psychological care to assist you in your recovery and help you navigate the WorkCover system with ease.
Our WorkCover-registered psychologists provide assessments and treatment for individuals dealing with workplace-related stress, anxiety, PTSD, depression, and difficulties with adjustment. Whether you are coping with the effects of an injury, workplace bullying, or the emotional aftermath of a workplace accident, we are here to provide support.
Psychological Injury & Adjustment to Injury Counselling
- Difficulties returning to work after an injury
- Anxiety, panic attacks, or depressed mood
- Fatigue, nightmares, or flashbacks related to the incident
- Chronic pain adjustment difficulties
- Irritability, low motivation, or trouble focusing
- Fears about the future and job security
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) – to reframe negative thought patterns.
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) – to manage stress and improve resilience.
- Motivational Interviewing (MI) – to support motivation and goal setting.
- Trauma-Informed Therapy – addresses deep-seated emotional experiences and patterns that affect recovery.
- Safe Exposure Therapy – gradual exposure to traumatic memories in a controlled setting, helping reduce anxiety and foster resilience for long-term recovery.
Psychologist for WorkCover
Navigating the WorkCover process can be overwhelming, especially if it’s your first time making a claim. Many people are unfamiliar with how WorkCover psychology services operate.
At Wisemind & Body, we take care of all the paperwork related to your psychological treatment, allowing you to concentrate on your recovery. The first six therapy sessions are pre-approved, which means you can begin treatment as soon as the injury occurs.
To learn more about psychological injury claims, visit:
- WorkCover Queensland: Mental Injuries;
- Guide to your WorkCover claim;
- or contact WorkCover Queensland at 1300 362 128 for assistance.
Why Choose Us?
At Wisemind & Body, we believe in compassionate, client-focused care. Our team has extensive experience supporting WorkCover clients facing a variety of workplace-related concerns, including PTSD, trauma, adjustment to injury, and workplace stress.
We provide:
A safe and supportive environment for open discussions Specialised treatment for workplace psychological injuries Experienced psychologists who understand the WorkCover process No out-of-pocket costs for WorkCover-approved claims Convenient online booking and telehealth options
Our psychologists, bring a wealth of experience in rehabilitation and workplace mental health. Mudit Vashist, in particular, has worked as an occupational rehabilitation provider, giving him insight into the unique challenges of returning to work after an injury for both physical and psychological injuries.
FAQs About WorkCover Psychology
What does a WorkCover psychologist do?
A WorkCover psychologist provides mental health support for individuals who have suffered work-related psychological or physical injuries. They assess, diagnose, and treat conditions such as PTSD, anxiety, depression, and adjustment disorders.
How many WorkCover psychology sessions are covered?
The first six sessions are automatically approved. After that, your psychologist will submit a report to WorkCover, and if necessary, request further sessions based on your progress.
Do I need a referral to see a WorkCover psychologist?
Yes. You do need a referral from your GP managing your WorkCover claim to access WorkCover-funded psychology sessions. Once obtained, You can book directly with our clinic.
Can WorkCover psychology sessions be done online?
Yes! We offer telehealth appointments so you can access support from anywhere in Queensland.
What if my WorkCover claim is denied?
If your claim is denied, we can provide guidance on your options, including alternative treatment pathways.
At Wisemind & Body, we’re here to support your mental health recovery through expert WorkCover psychology services. Whether you need help adjusting to an injury, managing stress, or overcoming workplace trauma, our experienced psychologists are ready to help.