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Brooke Seebohm
Mental Health Nurse
Brooke is a Registered Nurse with a Master of Mental Health Nursing and 13 years of experience across public and private psychiatric services, specialising in emergency and acute psychiatry.
She works with people experiencing complex and enduring mental health concerns, providing ongoing therapeutic support, relapse prevention, early identification of changes in mental health and care coordination.
Brooke values developing long-term therapeutic relationships with clients and their families, providing personalised support that promotes stability, recovery and greater understanding of mental health. She works collaboratively with families and carers and, where appropriate, alongside psychiatrists, psychologists, GPs and other treating clinicians to support integrated care.
She also provides support with care coordination and liaison with public and private mental health services, as well as clinical consultation for health professionals seeking specialist mental health nursing input.
Brooke provides voluntary, community-based care and does not provide case management for people currently subject to the Mental Health Act. Her role is focused on supporting clients who are able to engage collaboratively in their care, while working alongside existing treating teams.
Self-referrals and professional referrals welcome.
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Good care begins with connection. This free call is a chance to meet, share a little about what’s important to you, and explore how we might work together, whether that’s for you or someone you support. If we’re not the right fit, we’ll help guide you towards someone who is. This isn’t a clinical session. If you need urgent support, call 000 or Lifeline on 13 11 14.
No cost. Allow up to 10 minutes.
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Initial Consultations
Our first appointment is about taking the time to understand you. Together, we'll explore your experiences, strengths and supports, while beginning to build a personalised approach to care that's grounded in connection, collaboration and continuity.Allow up to 60 minutes. Cost $180
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Follow up Consultations
Regular consultations provide space to reflect, explore what's important to you, and continue building on your care. Together, we adapt support as your needs and life evolve.Allow up to 50 minutes. Cost $160
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Extended consultation
Ideal when more time is needed to explore your experiences, review your care, or provide therapeutic support in a calm, collaborative and unhurried environment.
Allow up to 90 minutes. Cost $220
Brooke provides voluntary, community-based care and works alongside existing treating teams. Please give at least 48 hours’ notice to change or cancel; a 50% fee applies to late cancellations and non-attendance. Vara Clinic is not an emergency service. If you need urgent help, call 000 or Lifeline on 13 11 14. -
A consultation for family members, partners, carers or other important supports seeking guidance, education or strategies to better support someone in their care. Where appropriate, these appointments complement ongoing care and are provided with the client's consent. Includes a follow up phone consultation.
Allow up to 60 minutes. Cost $220
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A reflective and supportive space for nurses and allied health professionals to discuss clinical practice, complex presentations, professional boundaries and the broader experience of working in mental health.
Allow up to 60 minutes. Cost $180This can be arranged in person or via telehealth
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