Our Clinic

Welcome to Nelson Bay Allied Health

Established in 2014, Nelson Bay Allied Health is a professional allied health community serving the Nelson Bay and Port Stephens region. The practice brings together experienced psychologists and allied health professionals who provide evidence-based therapeutic support for adults across a range of mental health and wellbeing concerns within a professional, respectful, and confidential environment.

Nelson Bay Allied Health is owned and operated by Dr Rebekah Hedges, Clinical Psychologist, and is supported by an experienced group of practitioners who consult from the practice and contribute to a collaborative professional atmosphere while supporting clients through their individual areas of expertise.

Practitioners consulting from Nelson Bay Allied Health include:

  • Dr Rebekah Hedges — Clinical Psychologist
  • Wayne Clarke — Clinical Psychologist
  • Felicity Fizelle — Clinical Psychologist
  • Joanne Azzopardi — Clinical Psychologist
  • Matt Clements — Psychologist
  • Annabel Thurlow — Diabetes Practitioner
  • Bloom Hearing Specialists — Audiology Services

Kirstin Hides, Clinical Psychologist, is currently on leave and is expected to return in 2027.

Practitioners consulting from Nelson Bay Allied Health operate their own independent practices while working alongside colleagues in a shared and supportive allied health environment. Our practitioners are committed to delivering collaborative, ethical, and client-centred care tailored to suit individual needs.

Our friendly receptionist, Liz, is here to assist with appointments, enquiries, and navigating services at Nelson Bay Allied Health.  She will ensure your experience with the practice is smooth, welcoming and professional.

If you would like to book an appointment with one of our health professionals,
please call (02) 4981 5660 or email nelsonbayalliedhealth@gmail.com

Our office is open Monday-Thursday, with office reception hours between 8.30 am to 4.00 pm.

Currently Bloom Hearing and Annabel Thurlow of Action Diabetes are also based at our practice. Please see Visiting Practices tab for contact information.

Room rental is also available to local allied health professionals looking for a place to practice. Please see Room Rental tab for further information.