Private Psychiatric Care, Avive Clinic Mornington Peninsula

Specialist Support That Helps You Reclaim Your Life

Get on the path to recovery with clinician-led care just 60 minutes from Melbourne's CBD.

You shouldn’t have to reach crisis point to get real mental health care.

At Avive Clinic Mornington Peninsula, you’ll find support, structured recovery, and a team that takes your mental health seriously from the moment you arrive.

This is where you find your footing again. With care that knows where to begin and how to move you forward.

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Avive Mornington Peninsula is a place for real recovery without the wait.

Located in Mount Eliza, just 60 minutes from Melbourne’s CBD, our 60-bed private hospital combines clinical expertise with calming design. It’s evidence-informed care, delivered in a setting to help you feel steady again.

Here’s what makes it different:

This is recovery with structure. And care with urgency.

What Your First Steps At Avive Mornington Peninsula Look Like

1

Complete Your Enquiry

Tell us what is happening. We use it to understand what you need and support the next steps.

2

Work With Our Clinical Team To Understand Your Next Steps

Once we hear from you, we contact you to finalise anything else needed to assess your clinical needs and help you navigate the appropriate path.

3

Begin Structured Recovery

Our team works to minimise waiting times and will discuss the earliest available admission options with you.

At Avive Clinic Mornington Peninsula, we offer mental health care for those ready to reclaim their stability and rebuild their future.

We support:

Care at Avive Mornington Peninsula is streamlined, structured, and built around your individual needs.

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Let’s Talk About Your Needs

Overnight stays

For a stay in hospital as an inpatient.

Admissions (inpatients)

Phone: 1800 284 830

Email: help@avivehealth.com.au

Business hours for Admissions Mornington Peninsula
Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm (local time), excluding public holidays


Address

1 St Johns Lane, Mount Eliza VIC 3930

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Day programs

Avive’s mental health day programs provide evidence-based treatment delivered within a private mental health hospital environment. Participants attend during the day and return home afterwards while building practical skills, strengthening emotional stability and reconnecting with everyday life.

Avive Clinic Mornington Peninsula Day Programs

Phone: +61 3 7023 9844

Email: programs.morningtonpeninsula@avivehealth.com.au

Specialist Suites: appointments with a psychiatrist

See a psychiatrist face to face, without a hospital stay.

Outpatient appointments

Phone: +61 3 7023 9820

Fax: +61 3 9125 9850

Email: specialistsuites.morningtonpeninsula@avivehealth.com.au

Business hours for Specialist Suites Mornington Peninsula
Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm (local time), excluding public holidays

Address

2 Mount Eliza Way, Mount Eliza VIC 3930

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General enquiries

For anything that isn’t an admission or an appointment.

Phone: +61 3 7023 9844

Fax: +61 3 9125 9851

Email: help@avivehealth.com.au

Mornington Peninsula Team

Monique Nicolaou
General Manager

Elizabeth Harry
Nurse Unit Manager
Pegasus Ward

Amanda Young
Nurse Unit Manager
Phoenix Ward

Dr Megan Deutsher (PhD)
National Allied Health Manager

Dianne McFarland
Amber Kucera
Christina Ces
Intake and Admissions

Aena Ghai
Clinical Nurse Educator, Infection Control and Quality and Risk Manager

Emily Buchanan
Hospital Administration Manager

John Knights
General Manager Strategy and Lived Experience

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