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Rachel Renton

Social Worker, AMHSW (she, her)

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Available both in-person and online
148 Maroondah Highway Croydon, VIC 3136
My aim to walk alongside couples to help them identify their own painful cycles of disconnection—where arguments repeat, intimacy fades, and both partners feel unheard or unseen. They may be navigating betrayal, communication breakdowns, or simply the quiet ache of growing apart. My aim is to create safety where couples can learn how to exit this negative cycle, rebuild trust and reconnect with one another and create renewed and deeper bonds their relationship.
I'm an Emotionally Focused Couples Therapist offering a warm, authentic space for connection and healing. I walk alongside clients to help them break painful cycles and build secure bonds. I'm LGBTQIA+ friendly, neuroaffirming, and committed to helping all couples feel seen, safe, and understood.
If you're feeling disconnected, overwhelmed, or unsure how to move forward in your relationship, you're not alone. I offer a safe, supportive space to explore what’s beneath the surface and help you reconnect. Change is possible—and you don’t have to navigate it alone. I’d be honoured to walk with you.
Call or Rachel Renton now for a free 15 minute consultation - (03) 8771 5231

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

148 Maroondah Highway

Croydon, VIC 3136 map

(03) 8771 5231

Fernhills Clinic

157 Scoresby Road

Boronia, VIC 3155 map

My website
I offer in person therapy sessions in a warm, inviting space or remotely via telehealth. I am available most weekdays and in the evening.
I focus on Marital and Premarital, Relationship Issues and Trauma and PTSD 
$200 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  
Let's Connect (03) 8771 5231
Photo of Rachel Renton, Social Worker, AMHSW

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

148 Maroondah Highway

Croydon, VIC 3136 map

(03) 8771 5231

Fernhills Clinic

157 Scoresby Road

Boronia, VIC 3155 map

My website
I offer in person therapy sessions in a warm, inviting space or remotely via telehealth. I am available most weekdays and in the evening.
I focus on Marital and Premarital, Relationship Issues and Trauma and PTSD 
$200 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $200
  • Couple Sessions $230
  • Concession rate: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

Bank transfer, Cash, Electronic Funds Transfer, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa

Insurance

  • Bupa
  • Medibank Private
  • Medicare Rebates
  • NDIS
  • Teachers Health
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Rachel Renton
Social Worker, AMHSW
Please ask me about fees or use of insurance when you
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Rachel Renton
Social Worker, AMHSW
Please ask me about fees or use of insurance when you

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Australian Association of Social Workers Rachel Renton
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Rachel Renton
Social Worker, AMHSW
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Rachel Renton
Social Worker, AMHSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (03) 8771 5231

Expertise and Interests

Top Expertise

  • Marital and Premarital
  • Relationship Issues
  • Trauma and PTSD

Practice Areas

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Autism
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Body Image
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Depression
  • Developmental Disorders
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Violence
  • Eating Disorders
  • Grief
  • Infidelity
  • LGBTQ+
  • Neurodivergence
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Parenting
  • Polyamory & ENM
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Stress
  • Transgender
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Rachel Renton
Social Worker, AMHSW
Do these issues align with your needs? or (03) 8771 5231
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Rachel Renton
Social Worker, AMHSW
Do these issues align with your needs? or (03) 8771 5231

2 Endorsements

Celia Dunsmore Counselling
Celia Dunsmore Counselling
Social Worker, MC, AMHSW
Rachel is one of the most deeply empathetic, intelligent and incredibly skilled counsellors I've been privileged to know. She is phenomenally gifted as a couples EFT therapist and I am aware is getting amazing results with her clientele.
Chloe Sutton
Chloe Sutton
Social Worker, AMHSW
I have worked with Rachel in multiple roles over a number of years. I can recommend her as a skilled and compassionate practitioner & supervisor. She is passionate about her work and brings warmth, honesty and care to all her sessions.

Client Focus

Age

Preteen , 
Teen , 
Adults

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples

Age

Preteen , 
Teen , 
Adults

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Attachment-based
  • Clinical Supervision and Qualified Supervisors
  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Dialectical Behaviour (DBT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Family / Marital
  • Feminist
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Narrative
  • Relational
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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Rachel Renton
Social Worker, AMHSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (03) 8771 5231
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Rachel Renton
Social Worker, AMHSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (03) 8771 5231

Location

Primary Location

148 Maroondah Highway

Croydon, VIC 3136

(03) 8771 5231

Additional Location

Fernhills Clinic

157 Scoresby Road

Boronia, VIC 3155

(03) 8771 5231
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I offer in person therapy sessions in a warm, inviting space or remotely via telehealth. I am available most weekdays and in the evening.
Photo of Rachel Renton, Social Worker, AMHSW
Rachel Renton
Social Worker, AMHSW
Call for a free consultation now - (03) 8771 5231
"
I offer in person therapy sessions in a warm, inviting space or remotely via telehealth. I am available most weekdays and in the evening.
Photo of Rachel Renton, Social Worker, AMHSW
Rachel Renton
Social Worker, AMHSW
Call for a free consultation now - (03) 8771 5231