Private care.Abstinence Recovery.

Confidential assessment, medically supported withdrawal, psychodynamic therapy and continuing care — delivered by an experienced specialist team in a private hospital setting.

Support for patients, families and referrers.

Private Hospital Care

Confidential, safe and fully accredited.

24/7 Clinical Support

Round-the-clock nursing and clinical care.

Experienced Team

Specialist addiction doctors and healthcare professionals.

Health Fund Support

Private health fund arrangements.

Our Programs

Support for alcohol, drugs, gambling and all addictions.

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Other

Help for other behavioural and process addictions.

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Our Approach

Whole-person care with medical treatment, psychodynamic therapy, recovery strategies, planning, skills and aftercare program.

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Whole-person care

Medical Care
Safe, evidence-based treatment

Therapy
Individual and group therapies

Recovery Skills
Building tools , strategies and long-term abstinence recovery

Aftercare
Ongoing support and continuing care

Your Journey

From first contact to continuing support.

1. Contact

Get in touch confidentially.
Receive informed
estimate at cost.

2. Assessment

To fully understand your needs and history.

3. Admission

Smooth, supported MDT admission process.

4. Treatment

Multidisciplinary treatment and planning.

5. Continuing Support

Ongoing support for lasting recovery.

Our Clinical Team

Meet the clinicians supporting treatment and recovery.

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Dr Benj Tarsh

General Psychiatrist + Psychotherapist

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Dr Andrew Mau

General Psychiatrist + Psychotherapist

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Dr Raymond Chan

Mental Health Specialist

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Dr Carmen Yeung

Nursing Psychologist

Dr Eli Kotler

Dr Eli Kotler

Consultant Psychiatrist

Dr Tom English

Dr Tom English

Consultant Psychiatrist

FAQs

Answers to common questions about admission, treatment and support.

Do I need a referral to be admitted?
You will require a GP referral prior to admission, however you can begin the process without the referral.
Will my health fund cover treatment?
All health funds are accepted at Malvern Private Hospital. Depending on your level of cover, this will determine your out-of-pocket costs.
What treatments do you offer?
Malvern Private Hospital provides a trauma-informed residential treatment program that combines medical consultations, group therapy, and connection to a 12-step recovery program.
How long is the typical program?
The residential program at Malvern Private Hospital typically runs for 28–42 days, with ongoing outpatient programs available to support a smooth transition back home.
Is my information kept confidential?
Malvern Private Hospital is a fully accredited hospital committed to maintaining patient confidentiality and privacy in accordance with the National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards.
Can family members call on someone’s behalf?
Anyone can call to discuss our program. Our admissions team can explain the available options, answer questions, and help clients understand what to expect from the program.
What happens after treatment?
Malvern Private Hospital will develop a personalised recovery and discharge plan during the program, which may include one-to-one therapy, group therapy, sponsor meetings, journaling, and medication support.
What if I’m not sure where to start?
Start with a conversation. The admissions team can help you understand the next step and whether assessment or admission may be suitable.

Ready to talk?

Start with a private conversation and our admissions team can help guide the next step.

03 9885 9621

Private & confidential
5 Wilton Vale Crescent, Malvern East VIC 3145

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