In Person ADHD Group Program

This 8-week in-person group program is tailored to support adults recently diagnosed with ADHD, providing an in-depth understanding of the condition. The program is designed to integrate evidence-based education, group therapy, and multidisciplinary interventions, empowering participants to navigate ADHD with confidence and practical tools. Sessions are limited to six participants per group to ensure personalised attention and a supportive environment.

• Weekly 60-minute sessions over an 8-week course.
• Focus on understanding and managing ADHD through education, group discussion, and practical strategies.
• Delivered in Adelaide, South Australia, at May Health, 28 Ward Street, North Adelaide.
• Facilitated by a multidisciplinary team of professionals:
  • Dr Emilie Staehr – Specialist Mental Health GP
  • Rebecca Di Bartolomeo – Registered Psychologist.
  • Amanda Maiorano – Accredited Practising Dietitian.

• January 13th 2025: FULL
• March 17th 2025: FULL
• May 19th 2025: OPEN
• July 21st 2025: OPEN
• September 22nd: OPEN

Sessions are held weekly on Monday evenings, commencing at 5:30pm, and run for an average of 60 minutes.

Dates are subject to change due to public holidays and clinician availability. When a public holiday falls on a Monday, sessions are typically moved to the Tuesday of the same week.

• Managing ADHD symptoms and beyond, including hormones
• Treatment overview including medication
• Emotional regulation and relationships
• Effective strategies for executive function challenges.
• Understanding nutrition’s role in ADHD management.
• Improving time management and sleep patterns.

The cost for the program is $960, which equates to $120 per session.

Obtaining a Referral

You do not need a referral to participate in this program; however, participants must provide proof of a formal ADHD diagnosis.

Medicare Rebate

A nominal rebate of $24.65 per session is available for the sessions facilitated by the psychologist. To access this rebate, you need to:

1. Obtain a referral letter from a specialist or a Mental Health Treatment Plan and referral from a GP (group therapy item number 80120).
2. Subs your Mental Health Treatment Plan and / or referral to May Health before the psychology sessions begin.

Please note, the rebate is only for sessions facilitated by psychologists, not for GP or dietician sessions. Medicare requires a minimum of four participants to attend each session for the rebate to apply. If attendance falls below this, we cannot guarantee the rebate.

Private Health Care

If you wish to claim a rebate through private health insurance, please check with your provider for eligibility; receipts will be issued for all sessions attended.

Contact us via phone or our website to secure your place. Spaces are limited, so early registration is encouraged.