About the Gut-Brain Clinic
The Gut-Brain Clinic was founded with a vision for truly integrated gut health care. We bring together psychology, gut-directed hypnotherapy, and specialised dietetics to address the complex connections between your gut, brain, and hormones. Read more about us
AHPRA-Registered Psychologists and ISPA-Registered Gut Hypnotherapists
Medicare Rebates for Psychology Appointments
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Standard session: $245
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Medicare rebate (with Mental Health Care Plan): $98.95
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Your out-of-pocket: $146.05
Secure Online Booking System
Telehealth Appointments Available
Gut-Directed Hypnotherapy
A personalised therapy to address gut disorders, utilising the power of the mind-body connection to promote gut health and overall well-being.
Psychology Support
Empowering individuals to manage their gut disorders by identifying and changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, leading to improved gut health and quality of life.
Telehealth Services
Access our complete range of gut health services from the comfort of your home, with secure video consultations available across Australia.
Why Choose The Gut-Brain Clinic?
✓ Evidence-based treatments with proven success rates and long-term benefits
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✓ Medicare rebates available for psychology and dietetic services making quality care accessible
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✓ Specialist focus on gut health - our entire team concentrates on digestive wellness​
Our Team
Madeleine Lawrence
Madeleine is the Co-Founder of The Gut-Brain Clinic and an experienced counsellor, nutritionist, and lead gut-directed hypnotherapist. She founded the clinic with a vision for truly integrated care that addresses both physical and mental aspects of digestive health. Madeleine works with clients across the lifespan and is passionate about empowering people to make positive, lasting changes. As a certified gut-directed hypnotherapist specialising in digestive health, she has advanced training in IBS-specific protocols and therapeutic hypnosis.
Tahlia Baumann
Tahlia is a health psychologist who specializes in the connection between physical and mental health, particularly helping people navigate chronic illness, medical conditions, and life transitions. With experience in hospital and rehabilitation settings, she uses evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique needs and circumstances. Her warm, collaborative style focuses on building resilience and helping you live a meaningful life, whether you're managing pain, fatigue, anxiety, grief, or adjusting to changes in your health.
Take the First Step
You don't have to navigate this alone. Whether you're dealing with IBS, a disorder of the gut-brain interaction or other gut issues, our experienced team are here to support you with compassionate, evidence-based care.
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Two ways to get started:
📅 Book Online - Select "The Gut-Brain Clinic" then choose your preferred psychologist and time
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📞 Call 0474 648 500 — Speak with us first or request a callback
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Medicare rebates available for psychology • Convenient Coorparoo location • Telehealth options