Pine Rivers Private Hospital

About Pine Rivers Private Hospital

Pine rivers private hospital provides a wide range of inpatient and outpatient mental health services. Their commitment to the patients is to provide comprehensive healthcare that recognises their individual physical, social and emotional needs, led by our multidisciplinary team including highly skilled and experienced clinical and allied health specialists. Their aim is to deliver a high standard or care utilising state of the art equipment, a safe therapeutic environment, peaceful garden areas, quality furnishings and a wide range of services available.

Programs

They provide mental health and alcohol and other drugs services 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Their accredited programs are individually tailored and can be offered on an inpatient or day program basis.

Their services are provided by a multi-disciplinary treatment and support team which includes:

• Psychiatrists
• General Physician
• Psychologists
• General Practitioners (GPs)
• Mental Health Nurses
• Social Worker
• Discharge planner
• Exercise Physiologist
• Art Therapists
• Music Therapists

Inpatient Programs – Individual and group therapy

Therapy is a broad term which covers lots of different disciplines and modalities. Generally, it is either individual 1:1 therapy with a mental health worker, or a group therapy facilitated by a therapist. Therapy is an intentional activity where you spend time exploring aspects of your life with a trusted other (or others), looking for insights, solutions and shifts in perspective. It can help in many ways, including:

• Identify and change negative patterns and beliefs
• Allow you to feel emotions which may have been held in for a long time
• Provide a safe and confidential space to unburden thoughts and feelings
• Help you feel validated, understood and heard
• Heal attachment trauma through forming positive relationships
• Motivate you to change or improve circumstances

Their General Inpatient Programs provide inpatients with comprehensive therapeutic services aimed at supporting recovery and health through the delivery of sessions that address:

• Psycho-education and recovery skills
• Social and communication skills
• Personal development and life skills
• Healthy lifestyle education and activities
• Creates and recreates therapy
• Community info and life skills

Outpatient Programs
Available to adults diagnosed with mental illness, our specialised Day Programs provide recovery-focused services to educate patients about mental illness, and develop the strengths and skills needed to manage them. These Day Programs are designed to fit into your everyday life, with many of the programs available during the evenings to minimise disruption to your daily activities, and can be suitable at various stages of your care journey including:

• To compliment the treatment you are receiving from your GP, psychologist or psychiatrist
• Following discharge from an inpatient treatment.
• The programs are facilitated by qualified multidisciplinary mental health professions including psychologists, occupational therapists, social workers, nurses, psychiatrists and exercise psychologists.

Their Day Programs assist patients with:

• Information, skills and support to enhance mental health recovery
• The transition period immediately prior to or following an inpatient admission
• Clinical pathways and strategies to support recovery, enhance functioning and facilitate personal growth to minimise admission/readmission and illness relapse

Available groups:
• Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Day Program
• Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Advanced (ACT Advanced) Day Program
• Addictive Behaviours Day Program
• Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Foundations Day Program
• Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Skills Training Day Program
• Diversional Therapy Day Program
• Living Well Program (General Day Program)
• Moving Towards Wellness Day Program
• Optimising Your Potential
• Positive Psychology + Day Program
• Schema Therapy for Depression: Rewriting Your Story
• Trauma and Recovery Day Program

For more information: https://pineriversprivatehospital.com.au/patients/group-based-therapy

Intake, assessment and referral

Only accept referrals made by GP or psychiatrists. Referrals can be made by healthcare providers online via http://www.pineriversprivatehospital.com.au/doctors/eReferrals-mental-health

Additional information

For more information about your admission and stay, please see our website https://pineriversprivatehospital.com.au/about/general-information