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Online consultant psychiatry · Australia-wide

Connectingminds.

Delivering specialist care.

Personalised psychiatric care, with a human connection. Meet your consultant psychiatrist online, wherever you live in Australia.

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Discover your connection to care
PsycheTel’s original colourful brain illustration, connected to seven areas of psychiatric care
Different minds. Thoughtful specialist care.Select an area of care to learn more.
PsycheTel Australia Care overview

Understanding your mental health

ADHD

A closer look

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common neurodevelopmental conditions in Australia, yet many people spend years—sometimes decades—without understanding why certain aspects of life seem harder than they should.

Common Signs & Symptoms

  • Difficulty sustaining attention
  • Hyperactivity or restlessness
  • Impulsive decision-making
  • Trouble with organisation
  • Time management challenges
PsycheTel Australia Care overview

Understanding your mental health

Anxiety

A closer look

It is the feeling that your mind never quite switches off. The constant “what ifs.” The racing thoughts at night. The sense of being on edge even when there is no obvious reason.

Common Signs & Symptoms

  • Persistent worry, fear or panic
  • Loss of interest in usual activities
  • Fatigue and low energy
  • Sleep and appetite changes
  • Difficulty concentrating
PsycheTel Australia Care overview

Understanding your mental health

Depression

A closer look

Depression can affect how you think, feel, sleep, work, connect with others, and experience daily life. It is not a personal weakness, and it is not something people can simply “snap out of.”

Common Signs & Symptoms

  • Low mood and loss of motivation
  • Fatigue and reduced confidence
  • Sleep disturbance
  • Difficulty concentrating
  • Feelings of guilt or worthlessness
  • Social withdrawal
  • Loss of interest in previously enjoyable activities
PsycheTel Australia Care overview

Understanding your mental health

Autism

A closer look

Autism represents a different way of thinking, learning, communicating, and experiencing life. Every autistic individual is unique, with their own strengths, challenges, perspectives, and experiences.

Common Experiences

  • Feeling different from peers
  • Difficulty interpreting social cues
  • Sensory sensitivities (noise, light, textures)
  • Preference for routine and predictability
  • Deep focus on areas of interest
  • Social exhaustion after prolonged interaction
PsycheTel Australia Care overview

Understanding your mental health

Bipolar Disorder

A closer look

Bipolar disorder is characterised by significant fluctuations in mood, energy, activity levels, and functioning—ranging from periods of depression to episodes of elevated mood known as mania or hypomania.

Common Signs & Symptoms

  • Low mood, fatigue, and hopelessness (depressive)
  • Reduced motivation and sleep disturbances
  • Increased energy and reduced need for sleep (manic)
  • Racing thoughts and increased confidence
  • Impulsivity and risk-taking behaviour
  • Increased goal-directed activity
PsycheTel Australia Care overview

Understanding your mental health

PTSD

A closer look

PTSD is a mental health condition triggered by experiencing or witnessing a traumatic event. Symptoms may include flashbacks, nightmares, severe anxiety, and uncontrollable thoughts about the event.

Common Signs & Symptoms

  • Intrusive memories and flashbacks
  • Avoidance of trauma reminders
  • Hypervigilance and being easily startled
  • Negative changes in mood and thinking
  • Sleep disturbances
PsycheTel Australia Care overview

Understanding your mental health

Healthcare Workers

A closer look

Behind the uniforms, qualifications, and responsibilities are human beings who are not immune to stress, trauma, burnout, anxiety, depression, or emotional exhaustion.

Common Signs & Symptoms

  • Chronic stress and burnout
  • Compassion fatigue
  • Anxiety and depression
  • PTSD and hypervigilance
  • Emotional numbness and irritability
  • Sleep difficulties

AHPRA-registered psychiatrists

Secure & confidential telehealth

Care across Australia

01 / Different minds. Thoughtful care.

Space for
every mind.

Explore our areas of psychiatric care and find information relevant to you.

All psychiatry services PsycheTel's colourful connected mind illustration

02 / Your connection starts here

Find your way in.

For people seeking care.
For the people who help them.

For patients

Access online psychiatry in Australia from anywhere in the country.

  • Secure video consultations
  • Medicare rebates may be available with a valid referral
  • Care without travelling to a clinic
  • Personalised treatment plans
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For GPs

Collaborate with experienced psychiatrists to support your patients.

  • Streamlined referral process
  • Comprehensive assessment reports
  • Ongoing communication
  • Australia-wide coverage
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Join PsycheTel Australia

Become part of a growing national network of consultant psychiatrists.

  • Flexible telehealth model
  • Administrative support
  • Professional collaboration
  • National referral network
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03 / The people behind your care

Specialist minds.
A human connection.

Meet our consultant psychiatrists. Different areas of clinical focus, connected by a patient-centred approach.

Dr. Andrew Leggett

Associate Professor
Consultant Psychiatrist

Dr. Andrew Leggett

MBBS, MPhil, PhD, FRANZCP

Areas of practice
  • PTSD and post-traumatic conditions
  • Veterans mental health care
  • Executives, first responders, and health professionals mental health care
  • Psychodynamic and psychoanalytic psychotherapy
  • Item 291 assessments
  • Professional supervision for registrars, early career psychiatrists, psychologists, and GPs

LanguagesEnglish · German

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Unsure who to book with? Our reception team can help you understand the next step.

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04 / A little clarity, at every step

From first hello
to ongoing care.

Your care journey, made easier to understand. Here’s what it can look like.

  1. 01

    Book or refer

    Enquire directly, or your GP or healthcare provider sends a referral.

  2. 02

    Specialist Consultation

    Meet your consultant psychiatrist in a secure telehealth appointment.

  3. 03

    Personalised Treatment Plan

    Your psychiatrist will discuss their assessment and, where clinically appropriate, treatment options.

  4. 04

    Ongoing Collaborative Care

    We work with your GP and existing health team to support continuity of care.

Before your appointment

Ask your GP or specialist about a referral. Medicare rebates may be available with a valid referral, subject to eligibility.

Referral information Fees & Medicare rebates

05 / Curiosity is a starting point

A moment
to understand.

Explore what you might be experiencing, with short self-checks you can take at your own pace.

15 questions · 1–3 minutes each

ADHD

Explore common patterns related to attention, organisation, impulsivity and concentration.

Explore self-check

Anxiety

Explore feelings of nervousness, worry, tension and difficulty feeling relaxed.

Explore self-check

Depression

Explore low mood, loss of interest, energy, motivation and changes in everyday wellbeing.

Explore self-check

Autism

Explore patterns involving social communication, sensory experiences and everyday interactions.

Explore self-check

Bipolar Disorder

Explore patterns of mood changes, energy, activity levels and periods of elevated or low mood.

Explore self-check

PTSD

Explore experiences such as intrusive memories, avoidance, heightened alertness and trauma responses.

Explore self-check

06 / Clinically. Culturally. Personally.

Being heard.
Feeling understood.

Feeling understood starts with being able to express yourself. Our approach is culturally aware and sensitive to your language preferences.

Languages spoken by our listed psychiatrists

  • English
  • German
  • Urdu
  • Hindi
  • Tamil
  • Romanian

Tell our team your preferred language when you enquire. Availability depends on the psychiatrist; please confirm before booking.

Discuss your language preferences

Across Australia

Many voices.One connection.
Australia: states and territoriesWestern Australia, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, Australian Capital TerritoryWestern AustraliaWANorthern TerritoryNTQueenslandQLDSouth AustraliaSANew South WalesNSWVictoriaVICTasmaniaTASAustralian Capital TerritoryACT

States & territories

  • G’day!English
  • Ciao!Italian
  • 안녕하세요!Korean
  • Hallo!German
  • Xin chào!Vietnamese
  • Salam!Malay
  • السلام علیکمUrdu (Pakistani)
  • ਸਤ ਸ੍ਰੀ ਅਕਾਲ!Punjabi
  • Kamusta!Tagalog
  • नमस्ते!Hindi
  • Cześć!Polish
  • Nǐ hǎo!Mandarin
  • வணக்கம்!Tamil
  • مرحباArabic
Different words. A shared understanding.
Greetings illustrate cultural connection. For consultation languages, use the listed languages and confirm availability with our team.

07 / Client reviews

A few words.
A human connection.

Sample reviews

Fictional names and experiences,
created for this design preview.

Use the left and right arrow keys to browse reviews, or swipe on a touch screen.

Sample review

The space to be heard

“A little time to talk. A lot of space to feel heard.”

The appointment felt unhurried. I could ask questions, pause when I needed to and explain things in my own words.

Taylor M.Illustrative client
Sample review

Comfort in the familiar

“One less journey. A more comfortable start.”

Joining from a familiar space made it easier to settle in. The steps beforehand were simple to follow.

Jamie K.Illustrative client
Sample review

Clarity from the first hello

“Knowing the next step made the first one easier.”

A helpful conversation with reception gave me a clear idea of the booking process and what to prepare.

Morgan R.Illustrative client
Sample review

At my own pace

“There was room for the questions I had been holding onto.”

I could take my time and put things into words. Having space to ask about the appointment helped me feel more prepared.

Casey D.Illustrative client
Sample review

Care around everyday life

“A conversation that fitted around my everyday life.”

The online format was convenient for my day. Clear joining instructions meant I knew where to go when it was time.

Riley S.Illustrative client
Sample review

A thoughtful welcome

“A warm welcome, before the conversation even began.”

Reception explained what information to have ready and answered my practical questions. It made the process easier to understand.

Alex P.Illustrative client

All 6 sample reviews

Every voice. In one place.

Fictional names and experiences, created for this design preview.

Sample review

The space to be heard

“A little time to talk. A lot of space to feel heard.”

The appointment felt unhurried. I could ask questions, pause when I needed to and explain things in my own words.

Taylor M.Illustrative client
Sample review

Comfort in the familiar

“One less journey. A more comfortable start.”

Joining from a familiar space made it easier to settle in. The steps beforehand were simple to follow.

Jamie K.Illustrative client
Sample review

Clarity from the first hello

“Knowing the next step made the first one easier.”

A helpful conversation with reception gave me a clear idea of the booking process and what to prepare.

Morgan R.Illustrative client
Sample review

At my own pace

“There was room for the questions I had been holding onto.”

I could take my time and put things into words. Having space to ask about the appointment helped me feel more prepared.

Casey D.Illustrative client
Sample review

Care around everyday life

“A conversation that fitted around my everyday life.”

The online format was convenient for my day. Clear joining instructions meant I knew where to go when it was time.

Riley S.Illustrative client
Sample review

A thoughtful welcome

“A warm welcome, before the conversation even began.”

Reception explained what information to have ready and answered my practical questions. It made the process easier to understand.

Alex P.Illustrative client

Minds reconnected

Clinical expertise.
Genuine human connection.

08 / Why PsycheTel Australia

Care that sees
the whole person.

Personalised psychiatric care, built around your life and wherever you live in Australia. Clinical expertise, combined with genuine human connection.

  • Consultant psychiatrists
  • AHPRA-registered specialists
  • Secure & confidential telehealth
  • Medicare rebates may be available with a valid referral
  • Australia-wide access
  • GP & specialist referrals accepted
  • Evidence-based care
  • Patient-centred approach
Get to know PsycheTel Australia

09 / Close, even from afar

Across Australia.
Within reach.

From capital cities to regional and rural communities, connect with specialist care via telehealth.

Appointments are online. These service locations do not indicate physical clinics.

10 / Stay connected

Thoughtful insights.
In your inbox.

Evidence-informed mental health insights, helpful resources and practice updates from PsycheTel Australia.

  • Mental health insights
  • Helpful resources
  • Practice updates
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A clear next step. At your own pace.

Let’s make
a connection.

Book a consultation, or speak with our team if you’re unsure where to begin.

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PsycheTel provides planned psychiatric consultations and is not an emergency service. If you or someone else is in immediate danger, call 000.