Treatments
& services

Treatments How to access treatment from Spectrum Spectrum is a specialised health service funded to support public area mental health and wellbeing services throughout Victoria.

Treatments Spectrum treatment services Spectrum offer various forms of treatment including ACT, DBT, MBT and care for people with complex needs.

Treatments Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Learn about Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) as a treatment option for borderline personality disorder and complex post-traumatic stress disorder.

Treatments Complex Care Service (CCS) Learn about Complex Care Service (CCS) that provides whole-of-system interventions for people with severe personality disorder.

Treatments Mentalization-Based Treatment (MBT) Learn about Mentalization-Based Treatment (MBT) an internationally recognised and evidence-based treatment for people living with borderline personality disorder.

Treatments Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) Learn about Dialectical Behaviour Therapy which is a well-established psychological treatment for people with borderline personality disorder.

Treatments Secondary consultation service For general practitioners and private psychiatrists, Spectrum provide a secondary consultation service which involves a 15-minute phone or videoconference consult with one of our consultant psychiatrists.

Treatments Personality Disorder Initiative (PDI) Learn about Personality Disorder Initiative (PDI). An initiative to improve access to effective treatments for Victorians living with a personality disorder.

Treatments Other services outside of Spectrum