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Malena Gutierrez
Malena Gutierrez
Psychotherapist, PACFA
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Malena Gutierrez

Psychotherapist, PACFA (she, her)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Level 3, 178 Collins Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000
Let's Connect (02) 4504 0229
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Malena is a registered Psychotherapist with a Degree in Psychology (Mexico). She has been working with the Spanish speaking community for more that a decade in Australia, and has more than 20 years in Private Practice. She works with adults and with couples, and offers Sex therapy. Some of the issues she works with are emotional pain, depression, anxiety, stress and anger management, infidelity, separation, difference in sex drive. She provides a safe and understanding environment where her clients can express their emotions, feel understood and find their strength to overcome even the most adverse of the circumstances.
Malena's training and experience has given her the opportunity to help clients for more than 20 years. She combines a lot of techniques and approaches to tailor her work, including studies of Human Sexual Behaviour, to help her clients discover new and more functional solutions to different circumstances and problems.
You are not alone in this, you can find support and guidance through challenging times, it only takes a small step to reach out for help. Once you start experiencing your own power and possibility of change, you will be able to regain the confidence to do it on you own again. The main purpose of life is to be happy. The only time you have to do it is NOW.
Take the first step to help. Call or Malena Gutierrez now - (02) 4504 0229

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Level 3

178 Collins Street

Melbourne, VIC 3000

(02) 4504 0229
I am working face to face and also I work online for those clients who prefer the comfort of their own couch.
I specialize in Relationship Issues, Emotional Disturbance and Sex Therapy 
$130 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  
Let's Connect (02) 4504 0229

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Level 3

178 Collins Street

Melbourne, VIC 3000

(02) 4504 0229
I am working face to face and also I work online for those clients who prefer the comfort of their own couch.
I specialize in Relationship Issues, Emotional Disturbance and Sex Therapy 
$130 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $130
  • Couple Sessions $170
  • Pay by Bank transfer, Cash, Electronic Funds Transfer

Insurance

  • Bupa
Please ask me about fees or use of insurance when you
Malena Gutierrez
Psychotherapist, PACFA
Please ask me about fees or use of insurance when you
Malena Gutierrez
Psychotherapist, PACFA

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia Malena Gutierrez
  • In Practice for 21 Years
  • Degree/Diploma from Colegio de Especialidades Psicoterapeuticas in Systemic/Gestalt for Couples Couples Therapist / 2005
  • Degree in Psychology ( Mexico). Gestalt Therapy. , Gestalt Psychotherapist/Human Sexuality, Graduated 2004
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Malena has been involved in Mental Health since 2003, she has continued her training and holds a lot of learning hours under her belt.
or call with questions - (02) 4504 0229
Malena Gutierrez
Psychotherapist, PACFA
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Malena has been involved in Mental Health since 2003, she has continued her training and holds a lot of learning hours under her belt.
or call with questions - (02) 4504 0229
Malena Gutierrez
Psychotherapist, PACFA

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Relationship Issues
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Sex Therapy

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anger Management
  • Antisocial Personality
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioural Issues
  • Bisexual
  • Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Impulsivity
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD)
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Domestic Violence
  • Drug Abuse
  • Family Conflict
  • Infidelity
  • Internet Addiction
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Peer Relationships
  • Personality Disorders
  • Racial Identity
  • Self Esteem
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sexual Addiction
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Stress
  • Women's Issues
Do these issues align with your needs? or (02) 4504 0229
Malena Gutierrez
Psychotherapist, PACFA
Do these issues align with your needs? or (02) 4504 0229
Malena Gutierrez
Psychotherapist, PACFA

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied

Ethnicity

Hispanic and Latino

I also speak

Spanish

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied

Ethnicity

Hispanic and Latino

I also speak

Spanish

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Existential
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Gestalt
  • Gottman Method
  • Humanistic
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Multicultural
  • Neuro-Linguistic (NLP)
  • Person-Centred
  • Positive Psychology
  • Psychodynamic
  • Relational
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Somatic
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (02) 4504 0229
Malena Gutierrez
Psychotherapist, PACFA
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (02) 4504 0229
Malena Gutierrez
Psychotherapist, PACFA

Location

Primary Location

Level 3

178 Collins Street

Melbourne, VIC 3000

(02) 4504 0229

Nearby Areas

Cities/Towns

Postcodes

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I am working face to face and also I work online for those clients who prefer the comfort of their own couch.
Take the first step to help. Call now - (02) 4504 0229
Malena Gutierrez
Psychotherapist, PACFA
"
I am working face to face and also I work online for those clients who prefer the comfort of their own couch.
Take the first step to help. Call now - (02) 4504 0229
Malena Gutierrez
Psychotherapist, PACFA
Last Modified: 15 Sep 2023