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Our mission
At Soər Psychologists, we recognise the courage it takes to face life's challenges. Our name, inspired by the schwa symbol 'ə', reflects the subtle yet profound shifts that can transform 'sore' into 'soar'. We aim to be that pivotal support in your journey toward healing and growth. Our compassionate and insightful practitioners are dedicated to empowering you, providing guidance and understanding as you navigate your therapeutic path.
About me
Pleased to meet you, I'm Affy.
My name is Afshin Misagh (Affy) and I'm a dedicated and compassionate psychologist committed to helping you navigate through your challenges. I believe in the power of discovery, insight, and empowerment. Using evidence-based practices on my part and with your hard work and dedication we will collaborate to achieve healing and personal growth. I am dedicated, committed, and ready to go on this journey with you.
Registrations and Memberships:
I am a registered general psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australian Health Practitioner Regulations Agency. Additionally, I'm a Member of the Australian Psychological Society.
Psychology qualifications:
- Bachelor of Psychology (Honours)
- Master of Professional Psychology
Other qualifications:
- Bachelor of Performance (Acting)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Creative Writing
Areas of practice
I work online via video or phone with adolescents and adults at all stages of their life who are experiencing a range of mental health issues. Please click here to see Affy's areas of practice. To ensure I plan an effective treatment plan tailored specifically for your needs, I employ evidence-based therapy models (click here for different therapy models). Additionally, I may liaise with other highly experienced psychologists that are AHPRA approved supervisors.
Resources
ə. List of common mental health issues.
ə. List of common therapy models.
ə. Frequently asked questions.
ə. Provision of psychological services consent form (contract)
ə. APS 'Code of Ethics'.
ə. APS 'National Schedule of Suggested Fees and Item Numbers'.
ə. Funding and rebates fact sheet
ə. Assessments and questionnaires - coming soon
ə. Exercises, tools, and strategies - coming soon
ə. Media (YouTube channel, podcasts, social media) - coming soon
ə. Journal articles - coming soon
Funding & Rebates
Services & schedule of fees
All appointments are 50 minutes delivered online or by phone.
The APS National Schedule of Suggested Fees 2024-2025 has the standard 46 to 60-minute consultation fee at $311.
Private fees:
Tier 1: Monday to Friday 9am-4pm ........ $220.00
Tier 2: After hours M-F 5pm-8pm ............ $255.00
Tier 3: Weekends & PH 9am-12pm ........... $311.00
Mental Health Care Plan (Medicare) Rebate of $98.85 available through referral from your doctor.
Couple's therapy/Family therapy
Monday to Friday 9am-4pm ........ $290.00
After hours M-F 5pm-8pm ............ $311.00
Weekends & PH 9am-12pm ........... $311.00
No rebate available.
Group therapy
Group therapy/courses about depression, anxiety, anger management, insomnia, stress management, assertiveness training, and parental support are currently in development stage.
Report preparation
Reports vary and your needs will be discussed with your psychologist. Fees are in accordance with the APS National Schedule of Suggested Fees and item numbers* for psychological services.
Assessments
Assessments vary and your needs will be discussed with your psychologist. Fees are in accordance with the APS National Schedule of Suggested Fees and item numbers* for psychological services.
Contact us
Please use below form to contact us by email or you may call on 0411799753 to leave a message and we will reply within 24 business hours.
If you or someone may be in crisis do not use this site. For immediate help:
- Call emergency 000
- If safe to do so, visit your nearest hospital emergency
- Call Lifeline 13 11 14 or visit Lifeline website www.lifeline.org.au
- Click here for more options for crisis support
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