1. My Psych
• MyPsych.com™ is an online psychological
service that allows psychologists to conduct
sessions with patients online.
• Professionally registered psychologists
anytime, anywhere with the most advanced
secure online technology.

2. My Psych Delivers
• Easy booking – just search, book and talk
• No external plug-in to download (unlike
Skype)
• Easy to follow therapy book-in calendar,
regular updated
• Fully encrypted and secure site

3. My Psych Services
• Fully insured and qualified psychologists, trained to
provide the highest professional standards if online
therapy
• Psychologists will maintain a regular in-house record of
continuing professional development
• Easy to use customised profiles of member
psychologists
• 24/7 customer support to clients on technology issues
• Promotion of online therapy with government
agencies, medical and allied health and medical
companies
• Promotion with health insurers and corporates
• Marketing and advertising support

4. Mental Illness – Australia
4.4 million people,
when alcohol and
drug-related
conditions are
included
3.8 million
affected by mental
illness in one year
Up to 45% of the
population will have a
mental issue at a point
in their lives

5. Psychology Support
• 24000 active psychologists
• 3rd largest health profession overall
• Estimate $600 m private market per annum
However
• Rural and remote areas are not served properly
– Boundary issues – same medical practitioner
– Not enough service providers in this area
– Disabled and immobile cannot access services
– Remote mothers are stuck at home
Main areas of need are depression, stress and anxiety
MEANWHILE CITY PSYCHOLOGISTS CAN
FACE CANCELLATIONS RATES UP TO 25%

6. How it works

7. Solution Ideas
• Organisation that assist housebound
clients (e.g. disabled or agoraphobics)
for psychological assistance for
clients/carers
• Remote/rural location mining sites that
wish to provide cost effective, regular
and consistent assistance to their
employees and contractors
• Offshore based workers in difficult
locations who seek access to Australian
registered psychologists
• Providing solutions for larger private
practices to implement online mental
healthcare
• Rural medical associations such as
Medicare Locals to assist with the
provision of online mental healthcare

8. Objectives for Outcomes from Pilot
• Up to date research on effective use of online
mental health therapy in the Australian context
• Promotion of organisation as leader in
client/carer/employee welfare and engagement
• Opportunity to partner with leading
university/mental health organisation for
effectiveness research
• Lead standards for online therapy and create
Australian export opportunities

9. My Psych Team
Alisa de Torres :
Clinical Director
Alisa is the Clinical Director of
MyPsych. She is a clinical
psychologist and psychotherapist
with a particular interest in the
treatment of anxiety disorders,
depression, personality disorders
and trauma. She has specialist
training in trauma treatment and
over a decade of experience as a
psychologist.
Nitin Singhi
Director
Nitin is the director of MyPsych.com.
His experience includes running
Colonial First State Private Equity, a
successful private equity fund owned
by CBA. He advises companies on
corporate finance matters. Nitin was a
corporate lawyer for major law firms in
Sydney and London for 10 years. Nitin
is the managing director of Horizon
Private Capital Partners, a private
capital firm based in Sydney.
Elizabeth Singhi
Communications Adviser
Elizabeth Singhi is a Sydney based
qualified Speech Pathologist with
20 years experience working in a
range of health settings. She now
runs communications at
MyPsych.com including social
media, research and media.

10. Contact Details
• Alisa de Torres
– Clinical Director
– E: alisa@mypsych.com
– T: 02 9362 5417
• Nitin Singhi
– Director
– E: nitin@mypsych.com
– T: 0411 460 290
• Elizabeth Singhi
– Communications Adviser
– E: elizabeth@mypsych.com
– T: 0423 469 107
W: www.mypsych.com
T: 02 9279 4305
E: admin@mypsych.com
Level 8, 80 Clarence Street Sydney NSW 2000

11. Summary
• Wider awareness of Mental Health issues creates increasing
demand
• MyPsych solves the problem by reaching out to patients that are
time poor, in regional areas/overseas or have mobility issues
• Demand for tele-health is increasing
• MyPsych uses embedded video conferencing technology to enforce
relationship within the site
• MyPsych is managed by a highly experienced team in business and
mental health