Meet Vyda S. Chai
Your mind is not always your best friend.
— Vyda S. Chai
General Information
Clinical Psychologist / Medicare
Days: W, Th
Cost (Medicare rebate available):
$280 In-person, $250 Telehealth
Gap payment (after Medicare rebate $141.85):
$138.15 In-person, $108.15 Telehealth
Eligible for psychologist rebates at most Private Health Insurers
Individuals – adult
Individuals - children
Families (parents and children)
Clinical Supervision for Psychologists
Anxiety, Depression, OCD, ADHD, Mood Disorders, Eating Disorders, LGBTQI+, PTSD, Autism, Psychological Assessments
Style of Therapy
Personable, empathetic, evidence-based therapy and confidential.
Modalities: Trauma-Informed - Cognitive-Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Schema Therapy, Reality / Choice Therapy, Solution Focused, Motivational Interviewing, EMDR and Mindfulness.
Things You & Vyda Might Address:
Anxiety
Depression
OCD
ADHD
Addictions
Mood Disorders
Eating Disorders
LGBTQI+
PTSD
Grief and Loss
Autism Spectrum
Relationship breakups and other life transitions
Increasing self-image and self-esteem
Coping skills
Work relationships and bullying
Psychological Assessments (e.g. Autism, ADHD)
Clinical Psychologist
Vyda S. Chai is the clinical director and founder of Elevate Psychologists Sydney.
Vyda has more than 20 years of international experience in both private practice and hospital settings helping patients deal with emotional, behavioural, adjustment and clinical issues.
In addition to Elevate Psychologists Sydney, Vyda is co-founder and clinical director of Think Psychological Services and Think Kids, two leading Singapore private psychological clinics since 2011 which she continues to manage remotely.
What Vyda’s About
Vyda is a highly experienced clinical psychologist who uses evidence-based therapies to help her patients.
She works with both adults and children of various multi-cultural backgrounds to overcome their presenting concerns and improve their quality of life.
Vyda consultations are eligible for Medicare rebates if you have a GP referral / mental health treatment plan.
Credentials
M Psychology (Clinical)
B Psychology
B Science (Psychology)
Fellow of APS College of Clinical Psychologists (FCCLP)
Clinical Supervisor of Psychology Board of Australia
Member of the Australian Psychological Society (MAPS)
Registered with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
Member of Singapore Psychological Society (SPS)
Member of Singapore Register of Psychologists (SRP)
Clinical Supervisor for Singapore Register of Psychologists (SRP)