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ALEXIS GAKHAL
Alexis Gakhal
Clinical Psychologist
Alexis Gakhal is a Clinical Psychologist at Tele-Psych, providing online counselling services across Australia. She has experience supporting clients with anxiety, trauma, depression, grief, and cultural dysphoria, and much more. Alexis brings a warm, empathic, and collaborative approach to therapy. She works alongside clients using solution-focused strategies to help them achieve meaningful goals, build resilience, and create lasting improvements in their wellbeing.
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About Your Tele-Psych Psychologist
Alexis Gakhal is a Clinical Psychologist with experience across a range of mental health settings, including complex case management, employment rehabilitation and private practice.
Alexis is a warm and welcoming psychologist who is passionate about helping people better understand what they are experiencing, develop practical coping strategies and feel more like themselves again.
Alexis has experience supporting clients with:
Anxiety, phobias and panic disorders
Depression and mood-related difficulties
Emotional regulation and self-esteem concerns
Grief and loss
Trauma and complex emotional experiences
Relationship and communication difficulties
Cultural dysphoria and identity-related concerns
Sexuality and gender identity exploration
Workplace stress, psychological injury and employment-related concerns
WorkCover provider for NSW SIRA, WorkCover Queensland, WorkSafe Victoria and other workers compensation schemes across Australia
Alexis places a strong emphasis on building open, collaborative and supportive therapeutic relationships. She welcomes ongoing feedback throughout therapy to ensure treatment remains relevant, meaningful and helpful for each client.
Her therapeutic approach is guided by each person’s individual experiences, strengths and goals. Alexis draws on a range of evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Motivational Interviewing and mindfulness-based strategies to support meaningful and sustainable change.
Languages spoken: English, Hindi and Punjabi.
"It’s not about having all the answers - it’s about working together to figure things out and take meaningful steps forward."
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Online Psychologists Providing Telehealth Counselling Across Australia
At Tele-Psych, our team of registered psychologists deliver professional online counselling and therapy services to individuals and families Australia-wide. Through secure telehealth sessions, clients can access high-quality psychological care from the comfort of their own home, making support more flexible and accessible.
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We provide treatment for a wide range of mental health conditions including anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, mood disorders, and relationship challenges. Each psychologist uses evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and other proven methods to create personalised treatment plans.
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Whether you are seeking support for yourself, a child, or a loved one, Tele-Psych makes it easier to connect with an experienced online psychologist. Our goal is to help clients build resilience, improve emotional wellbeing, and develop strategies for long-term mental health.
Telehealth Booking Terms & Conditions
1. Appointment Reminders:
You will receive an SMS and email notification 3 days prior to your appointment. Please reply "YES" or "NO" to confirm your appointment.
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2. Cancellation and Rescheduling:
A minimum of 48 hours' notice is required for any cancellations or rescheduling of appointments. You can notify us via SMS, email, or telephone.
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3. Short-Notice Cancellations:
Cancellations made with less than 2 business days’ notice will incur a fee of 50% of the scheduled fee.
Please note, that Medicare does not provide rebates for canceled or missed appointments, so you will be responsible for the full cancellation fee.
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4. Same-Day Cancellations and No-Shows:
If you cancel on the day of your appointment or do not attend, you will be charged 70% of the scheduled fee.
Please note, that Medicare does not provide rebates for canceled or missed appointments, so you will be responsible for the full cancellation fee.
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5. Payment and Debt Collection:
Failure to pay the cancellation fee will result in an invoice with a 7-day due date.
If payment is not received by the due date, the invoice will be forwarded to debt collection services, which will attract additional administration fees.
Tele-Psych reserves the right to withhold further therapy sessions until all outstanding payments are received.​
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6. Medicare Rebate:
Rebated Medicare sessions will have an out of pocket expense or gap fee. Please be aware that you must pay the full fee (including transaction fee) from your nominated debit/credit card before we can process your Medicare rebate of (General Psychologist) $96.65 or $141.85 (Clinical Psychologist). Additionally, the client must attend their therapy session to claim the medicare rebate.
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7. Video Consultations:
Tele-Psych uses COVIU for all online consultations. To avoid delays please attempt to join your appointment at least 5 minutes before your appointment time. We recommend you perform a pre-test call to test your device. This will ensure that your video, audio and connection is working correctly. You can complete a pre-call by clicking on this link: https://tools.coviu.com/precall/.
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8. Halaxy:
We use Halaxy for all of our bookings, financial transactions, and Medicare rebates processing.
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