Novel Health Psychology
In-House Psychological Support for Addiction & Substance Use Disorders
Finding your way through addiction or substance use can feel overwhelming — but you don’t have to do it alone.
At Novel Health Psychology, we provide specialised psychological care as part of an integrated team approach. Our clinicians offer confidential, evidence-based support to help you take control of your recovery and move forward with confidence.
Our psychology services include
Clinical Leadership
Our service is led by Dr Amie Frewen, a highly experienced Clinical Psychologist with specialised expertise in substance use disorders. Dr Frewen holds a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology, with her doctoral research focused on cannabis use and its treatment.
Her extensive clinical experience, compassionate approach, and commitment to evidence-based, cutting-edge treatment set our service apart, providing reassurance to both individuals seeking help and referring doctors.
Why Choose Dr Amie Frewen
Why Psychological Support Matters
Psychological support is a cornerstone of recovery from substance use disorders. Addiction impacts not only the body, but also the mind and overall wellbeing. By addressing underlying factors—such as trauma, anxiety, depression, and social isolation—effective treatment helps individuals build resilience, develop healthier coping strategies, and restore a sense of hope.
Our care philosophy centres on:
- Respect for each individual’s lived experience
- Evidence-based interventions tailored to personal goals
- Consistent encouragement and support throughout the recovery journey note change in first word to consistent
