MindSense Assessments
Specialists in Complex Abuse Matters
At MindSense, we are Australia’s trusted leaders in medico-legal psychiatric assessments, specialising in complex abuse-related matters for civil proceedings and the Federal Government’s National Redress Scheme. Our select panel of highly experienced psychiatrists delivers clear, objective, and trauma-informed assessments, tailored to meet the sensitive nature of these cases and the needs of legal professionals.
Our Areas of Expertise
MindSense consultants are experts in assessing a wide range of abuse-related matters, including:
Historical
Institutional
abuseEmotional
abusePhysical
abuseSexual
AbuseAssociated secondary conditions
Trauma-Informed Care Training
At MindSense, we recognise that working with trauma-affected individuals requires specialised skills and understanding. In addition to our assessments, we offer trauma-informed care training for medical experts, legal professionals, referrers, and teams. Our tailored training programs provide practical tools and strategies to:
- Understand trauma and its effects.
- Minimise re-traumatisation during client interactions.
- Embed trauma-informed principles into daily practices.
- Improve client engagement with sensitive, empathetic communication.
This training empowers teams to work more effectively with vulnerable individuals and enhances overall service delivery.
MindSense
Why Choose MindSense?
Expert Panel
A select group of psychiatrists and specialists with unparalleled experience in abuse-related matters.
Trauma-Informed Excellence
Our assessments and training prioritise safety, trust, and client well-being.
National Redress Scheme Support
Compliant and thorough assessments that meet Redress Scheme requirements.
Quality and Reliability
Every report undergoes robust quality assurance processes to ensure accuracy, clarity, and reliability.
Seamless Service Delivery
MindSense makes the medico-legal process streamlined and accessible:
- From bookings to timely report delivery, we ensure a smooth experience.
- Conducted face-to-face, via telehealth, or through correctional centre audio-visual links (CC AVL).
- Our extensive network of consultants ensures accessibility wherever you are.