Does Westmind Psychology accept Medicare?
Yes. With a Mental Health Treatment Plan from your GP, eligible clients can claim a Medicare rebate of $101.55 for item 80110 sessions. Up to 10 rebated individual sessions are available per calendar year.
A Thoughtful Space for Growth
Building meaningful change through a secure therapeutic relationship. Explore the deeper patterns shaping your life, and discover new ways of experiencing yourself, your relationships, and the world around you.
Areas of Practice
Compassionate, integrative therapy tailored to your journey
Depth-Oriented Therapy
Explore the unconscious patterns shaping your emotional life and relationships. Through psychodynamic and attachment-based approaches, we'll work together to understand what lies beneath the surface.
Relational Challenges
Navigate difficulties in connection and intimacy by understanding your attachment patterns and relational dynamics. Build more secure, authentic ways of relating to yourself and others.
Anxiety & Depression
Compassionate support for managing anxiety, depression, and complex emotional states. Understand the root causes while developing practical tools for navigating daily challenges.
Addiction & Recovery
Specialized support for substance use and behavioral addictions, drawing on experience in community AOD services. Work toward sustainable recovery and address underlying patterns.
Integrative Approaches
Tailored therapy incorporating CBT, DBT, Schema Therapy, Narrative Therapy, and Mindfulness practices—adapted thoughtfully to meet your specific needs and therapeutic goals.
Areas I Work With
I support adults navigating a wide range of psychological and emotional difficulties
Anxiety & Depression
Anxiety & Depression
Persistent worry, low mood, panic, or a sense of emptiness that gets in the way of daily life. We'll work to understand what's driving it and build practical tools for change.
CBT · Mindfulness · Behavioural Activation · Schema Therapy
Interpersonal Difficulties
Interpersonal Difficulties
Struggles in relationships — conflict, disconnection, people-pleasing, difficulty setting limits, or repeating unhelpful patterns with others.
Attachment-focused · Psychodynamic · Schema Therapy · Narrative Therapy
Complex Trauma & PTSD
Complex Trauma & PTSD
Responses to overwhelming past experiences — flashbacks, hypervigilance, avoidance, or a persistent sense of unsafety. Therapy is paced and always client-led.
Trauma-informed · Somatic awareness · DBT · Psychodynamic
Personality Disorders
Personality Disorders
Long-standing patterns in how you think, feel, and relate to others that cause significant distress. Meaningful change is possible with the right therapeutic approach.
DBT · Schema Therapy · Psychodynamic · Depth-oriented work
Identity, Gender & Sexual Diversity
Identity, Gender & Sexual Diversity
Affirming support for LGBTQIA+ individuals navigating identity, coming out, gender exploration, relationship structures, and the psychological impact of stigma or discrimination.
Narrative Therapy · Psychodynamic · Affirming practice
Emotion Dysregulation
Emotion Dysregulation
Emotions that feel overwhelming, unpredictable, or hard to manage — intense reactions, emotional numbness, or difficulty returning to baseline after distress.
DBT · Mindfulness · Distress tolerance skills
OCD
OCD
Intrusive thoughts, compulsions, or rituals that consume time and cause significant distress. Therapy focuses on reducing the power these patterns hold — not fighting thoughts directly.
ERP (Exposure & Response Prevention) · ACT · CBT
Adult ADHD Assessments
Adult ADHD Assessments
Comprehensive psychological assessment for adults seeking clarity on attention, executive function, and related difficulties. Reports suitable for GP, psychiatry, and workplace accommodation.
Standardised testing · Clinical interview · Detailed written report
Meet Taine Hall
Taine brings a deeply compassionate and curious approach to therapy, grounded in the belief that meaningful change emerges from a secure, trusting therapeutic relationship. With experience across community Alcohol and Other Drug services and private hospital settings, he works with individuals navigating a wide spectrum of mental health challenges.
Drawing from psychodynamic and attachment theories, Taine helps clients explore the often unconscious patterns that shape their emotional and relational experiences. By bringing these patterns into awareness, new possibilities emerge—for understanding yourself differently, relating to others more authentically, and engaging with the world in more fulfilling ways.
While his work is rooted in depth psychology, Taine integrates evidence-based modalities including CBT, DBT, Schema Therapy, Narrative Therapy, and Mindfulness practices, creating a tailored approach that honors your unique journey and needs.
Taine also has experience working with victims of motor vehicle accidents receiving care under the Insurance Commission of Western Australia (ICWA). If you have been injured in a road accident and are experiencing psychological distress as a result, Westmind Psychology can support your recovery — please get in touch to discuss your situation and confirm your coverage.
M.Psych (Professional)
B.Psych (Hons)
AHPRA Registered
Medicare Provider
Book Your Session
Choose a time that works for you - in-person or telehealth available
Flexible Scheduling
Book appointments at times that suit your schedule, with same-week availability often possible.
Telehealth Options
Secure video sessions available for your convenience and comfort from anywhere.
Medicare Rebates
With a Mental Health Treatment Plan from your GP, eligible clients can claim a Medicare rebate of $101.55 for item 80110 sessions. Up to 10 rebated individual sessions available per calendar year.
Helpful Information
Practical details for starting therapy with Westmind Psychology
Does Westmind Psychology offer telehealth sessions?
Yes. Secure video therapy sessions are available for clients throughout Western Australia, providing the same thoughtful therapeutic space from the comfort of your home.
What therapy approaches does Taine Hall use?
Taine integrates psychodynamic and attachment-based therapy with evidence-based modalities including CBT, DBT, Schema Therapy, Narrative Therapy, and Mindfulness practices, tailored to each client's needs.
Crisis Support
Westmind Psychology is not a crisis service. If you are in immediate danger, call 000. For 24/7 crisis support in Australia, call Lifeline on 13 11 14.
Fees & Cancellations
Session fees, Medicare eligibility, private health options, and cancellation terms can be confirmed before your first appointment or during the booking process.
Privacy & Confidentiality
Your personal information is handled confidentially and used only for appropriate clinical and administrative purposes. Limits to confidentiality can be discussed before therapy begins.
Begin Your Therapeutic Journey
Reaching out is a courageous first step. I'm here to provide a secure and reflective space where you can explore, understand, and grow.
Location
571 A&B Canning Highway
Alfred Cove WA 6154
Hours
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM