Melissa
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA General
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Melissa has a warm, compassionate and playful nature. She aims to provide a safe, accepting and enjoyable space to connect authentically with clients. She supports her clients to uncover their hopes for the future, and to understand the internal and external barriers to their personal and relational growth.
Melissa works with a range of presenting concerns, with particular interest in relationships and interpersonal difficulties and associated problems such as: depression, low self-esteem, assertiveness, anxiety, stress, perfectionism, burnout, life stages and transitions, parenting, and identity. She works with adults and couples from all walks of life.
Melissa uses an integrative counselling approach drawing from interventions including: Interpersonal Therapy (IPT), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Schema Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Mindfulness, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy. She adopts a neuroaffirming approach.
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $225
- Couple Sessions $250
Payment Methods
American Express, Bank transfer, Electronic Funds Transfer, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Medicare Rebates
Melissa Thomas
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA General
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - 0490 744 262
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency Melissa Thomas
- In Practice for 7 years
Education and Years In Practice
Melissa Thomas
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA General
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or 0490 744 262
Expertise and Interests
Top Expertise
- Relationship Issues
- Life Transitions
- Self Esteem
Practice Areas
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Autism
- Career Guidance
- Depression
- Family Conflict
- LGBTQ+
- Marital and Premarital
- Mood Disorders
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Stress
- Women's Issues
Melissa Thomas
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA General
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or 0490 744 262
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Emotionally Focused
- Integrative
- Interpersonal
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Person-Centred
- Positive Psychology
- Psychodynamic
- Schema Therapy
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
Melissa Thomas
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA General
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or 0490 744 262