Experienced Online Psychologist for Adults Across Australia
David is a registered psychologist offering personalised, secure telehealth therapy to adults Australia-wide. As an online psychologist, David provides evidence-based psychological help for individuals experiencing anxiety, trauma, low mood, and related challenges. Whether you’re seeking talk therapy, psychological support online, or an experienced NDIS psychologist, David offers flexible, confidential sessions grounded in CBT and trauma-informed care. NDIS clients welcome.
Bio
David Hayler is a registered psychologist with a warm, non-judgmental approach to mental health care. He completed a Master’s degree in Neuropsychology and a Bachelor of Psychology (Honours), specialising in Organisational and Interpersonal Psychology.
David works with both adolescents and adults, supporting clients facing a wide range of mental health challenges. His professional background includes extensive experience in occupational rehabilitation, the employment sector, and private practice settings.
He offers evidence-based psychological treatments including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), and mindfulness techniques. David believes in tailoring therapeutic approaches to meet the unique needs of each individual.
Outside of his clinical work, David enjoys aviation, music, technology, and spending quality time with his family.
David is fully registered with the Psychology Board of Australia and is passionate about helping others improve their wellbeing through meaningful and compassionate care
Services
David provides a supportive and non-judgmental space to work through life’s challenges. Using evidence-based strategies, he helps individuals build resilience, gain clarity, and move forward with confidence.
Areas of support include:
- Depression & Mood Disorders
- ADHD
- Anxiety & Panic Attacks
- Stress & Acute Stress
- Trauma & PTSD
- Sleep Difficulties
- Low Self-Esteem
- Grief & Loss
- Social Anxiety
Fees
At Focus Horizon, David provides accessible and professional psychological support through secure telehealth sessions.
- Mon-Thurs: $220
- Standard Session (Weekend): $220
Each session is 50 minutes in duration and conducted via a confidential video consultation.
Medicare Rebate with a Mental Health Treatment Plan
If you have been referred by your GP with a Mental Health Treatment Plan, you are eligible for a Medicare rebate of $96.65 per session. This rebate is available for up to 10 sessions per calendar year.
To access the rebate:
- Speak to your GP about your mental health
- Request a Mental Health Treatment Plan and referral
- Provide your referral prior to your first appointment
Your rebate will be processed after each eligible session.
Cancellation Fees
If you need to cancel or change your appointment, please contact David as soon as possible to ensure that your appointment can be offered to someone else. In the event of a cancellation, the following cancellation fees will apply:
Less than 24 hours notice= full session fee amount will apply.
NDIS
David is an experienced psychologist who supports plan managed and self managed NDIS clients in building capacity and achieving their individual goals. He delivers tailored, evidence-based therapies to enhance emotional resilience, independence, and community engagement. Through collaborative care and goal-focused planning, David helps clients navigate the NDIS and make meaningful progress toward their aspirations.
