Larissa Bennett
Social Worker, AMHSW
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Let's Connect (03) 5615 8727

I’m Larissa and I'm passionate about supporting people to improve their mental health and wellbeing. I believe as humans we have a deep longing to be seen, heard, and understood and to be in connection with ourselves and others. I provide a safe space for you to share your struggles and explore new coping strategies to heal. I trust that you are the expert on your own life. My role is to guide you; to sit with you in the pain of the past or the struggles of the present, and to look to the future to help you create the change that you desire. As a certified Mindfulness and Meditation teacher I also offer group meditation classes.
I help with: Anxiety & Depression, trauma and Stress, Mind/body integration; Life transitions; Motherhood, Calming your central nervous system, Implementing self-care strategies, skills to improve relationships, life goals.
If you are interested in knowing more about how I can support you please reach out and contact me. And if you choose to work with me, I look forward to meeting you!
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Larissa Bennett now - (03) 5615 8727
Let's Connect (03) 5615 8727

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $150
- Concession rate: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
Mastercard, Visa
Larissa Bennett
Social Worker, AMHSW
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Australian Association of Social Workers Larissa Bennett
- Bachelor of Social Work
- Certificate from Australian Centre for Meditation and Mindfulness Advanced Certificate in Teaching and Guiding Mediation and Mindfulness / 2025
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Larissa Bennett
Social Worker, AMHSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (03) 5615 8727
Expertise and Interests
Practice Areas
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Mood Disorders
- Parenting
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Thinking Disorders
- Trauma and PTSD
Client Focus
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Clinical Supervision and Qualified Supervisors
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
- Emotionally Focused
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Narrative
- Person-Centred
- Positive Psychology
- Somatic
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Larissa Bennett
Social Worker, AMHSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (03) 5615 8727