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Family therapy
Psychotherapist
Photo of Sofy Zahavi - Family therapy, Psychotherapist

Family therapy

Psychotherapist (she, her)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Nepean Highway, Cheltenham, VIC 3192
(03) 7500 5972
Let's Connect (03) 7500 5972
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Family conflicts often bring a lot of stress, creating a tense atmosphere that affects everyone involved. As a former family and youth worker, I understand the challenges that both sides face. With the guidance of a skilled therapist, individuals, parents and children can learn practical and valuable skills to strengthen family bonds, navigate major life transitions, manage crises and difficult times, resolve disagreements, and improve communication. Family therapy helps you understand how your family functions, the strengths and weaknesses of your family, set goals and determine how can you achieve them.
I believe that strong, fulfilling relationships are built on a foundation of trust, respect, and mutual understanding. Through tailored interventions and evidence-based techniques, I empower families and children to navigate challenges, deepen their emotional bond, and create lasting positive change in their lives.
All families face challenges at times. Whether it’s the demands of a busy schedule, the responsibilities of raising children, battling depression, coping with medical condition, sexual dysfunction, the pain of infidelity, or adapting to significant life changes. With the right support and dedication, you can restore and strengthen your relationship.
Call or Family therapy now for a free 15 minute consultation - (03) 7500 5972

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Nepean Highway

Cheltenham, VIC 3192 map

 (03) 7500 5972
I provide sessions both in person and online, with flexible hours to accommodate your schedule to the best of my ability.
I focus on Family Conflict, Relationship Issues and Parenting 
$120 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (03) 7500 5972
Photo of Sofy Zahavi - Family therapy, Psychotherapist

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Nepean Highway

Cheltenham, VIC 3192 map

 (03) 7500 5972
I provide sessions both in person and online, with flexible hours to accommodate your schedule to the best of my ability.
I focus on Family Conflict, Relationship Issues and Parenting 
$120 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $120
  • Couple Sessions $150
  • Concession rate: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

Bank transfer, Cash, Paypal

Insurance

  • NDIS
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I see individuals, and couples
Photo of Sofy Zahavi - Family therapy, Psychotherapist
Family therapy
Psychotherapist
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (03) 7500 5972
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I see individuals, and couples
Photo of Sofy Zahavi - Family therapy, Psychotherapist
Family therapy
Psychotherapist
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (03) 7500 5972

Qualifications

    Psychotherapist: Sofy Zahavi
  • Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Australian Association of Family Therapy Sofy Zahavi

    • Additional Credentials

  • Membership with Australian Association of Family Therapy A2311
  • Certificate from Gottman Institute Gottman Couples Therapy Level 2
  • Certificate from Institute of Intimacy Assessing and Treating Sex Issues in Psychotherapy level 2
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I have over 10 years' experience working with families and youth at risk. I hold a BA in Counseling, Gottman Couples Therapy Levels 2, ASTIP Level 2 Assessing and Treating Sex Issues. I am a Member of SAS (Society of Australian sexologists) and AAFT Australian Assocation of family therapists.
Photo of Sofy Zahavi - Family therapy, Psychotherapist
Family therapy
Psychotherapist
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (03) 7500 5972
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I have over 10 years' experience working with families and youth at risk. I hold a BA in Counseling, Gottman Couples Therapy Levels 2, ASTIP Level 2 Assessing and Treating Sex Issues. I am a Member of SAS (Society of Australian sexologists) and AAFT Australian Assocation of family therapists.
Photo of Sofy Zahavi - Family therapy, Psychotherapist
Family therapy
Psychotherapist
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (03) 7500 5972

Expertise and Interests

Top Expertise

  • Family Conflict
  • Relationship Issues
  • Parenting

Practice Areas

  • Divorce
  • Infidelity
  • LGBTQ+
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Sex Therapy
  • Women's Issues
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I assist clients facing challenges such as anger, couple conflicts, family disputes, depression, mental health concerns, substance abuse, body image issues, thoughts of separation or divorce, infidelity, and sexual dysfunction. In our initial session, we will conduct an assessment to develop a plan aimed at helping you achieve your desired life outcomes.
Photo of Sofy Zahavi - Family therapy, Psychotherapist
Family therapy
Psychotherapist
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (03) 7500 5972
"
I assist clients facing challenges such as anger, couple conflicts, family disputes, depression, mental health concerns, substance abuse, body image issues, thoughts of separation or divorce, infidelity, and sexual dysfunction. In our initial session, we will conduct an assessment to develop a plan aimed at helping you achieve your desired life outcomes.
Photo of Sofy Zahavi - Family therapy, Psychotherapist
Family therapy
Psychotherapist
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (03) 7500 5972

Client Focus

Age

Teen , 
Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples , 
Family

Age

Teen , 
Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples , 
Family

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Gottman Method
  • Person-Centred
  • Strength-Based
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I often use Gottman couples therapy in my practice. In your first session, we'll explore what brought you to therapy and then decide the most appropriate ways to help you make progress.
Photo of Sofy Zahavi - Family therapy, Psychotherapist
Family therapy
Psychotherapist
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (03) 7500 5972
"
I often use Gottman couples therapy in my practice. In your first session, we'll explore what brought you to therapy and then decide the most appropriate ways to help you make progress.
Photo of Sofy Zahavi - Family therapy, Psychotherapist
Family therapy
Psychotherapist
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (03) 7500 5972

Location

Primary Location

Nepean Highway

Cheltenham, VIC 3192

(03) 7500 5972

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I provide sessions both in person and online, with flexible hours to accommodate your schedule to the best of my ability.
Photo of Sofy Zahavi - Family therapy, Psychotherapist
Family therapy
Psychotherapist
Call for a free consultation now - (03) 7500 5972
"
I provide sessions both in person and online, with flexible hours to accommodate your schedule to the best of my ability.
Photo of Sofy Zahavi - Family therapy, Psychotherapist
Family therapy
Psychotherapist
Call for a free consultation now - (03) 7500 5972