The Neuroaffirmation Station (Belinda Maher)
Social Worker, AASW (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
1 Endorsed
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Belinda is a child & adolescent mental health social worker with significant expertise in mental health and trauma therapy. She specialises in supporting young people & their families/carers through a compassionate, evidence-informed approach. Passionate about working from a trauma-informed and neuroaffirming lens, Bel draws on her extensive clinical background, which includes roles as a teacher, a dedicated trauma therapist, and a senior clinician in a neuropsychiatry unit at a leading children’s hospital. Her work is grounded in a nuanced understanding of developmental trauma and mental health challenges.
Belinda is known for her compassionate approach & her ability to interweave EMDR & Play Therapy for children aged 2-18. Most clients seek support regarding:
- child sexual assault
- school can't (aka: school refusal)
- anxiety
- depression
- phobias
- disordered eating
- medical trauma/phobia
- grief
- self-esteem
- single event traumas
- family separation
If you feel I might be a good fit for your young person or family, I warmly invite you to get in touch. I’d be glad to connect, learn more about your needs, and explore how we might work together to support meaningful growth and positive change.
Call or Email The Neuroaffirmation Station (Belinda Maher) now for a free 15 minute consultation - (03) 8771 4745
Let's Connect (03) 8771 4745
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $220
Payment Methods
Bank transferInsurance
- Bupa
- Medicare Rebates
- NDIS
- Teachers Health
The Neuroaffirmation Station (Belinda Maher)
Social Worker, AASW
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (03) 8771 4745
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Australian Association of Social Workers Belinda Maher
- In Practice for 11 years
- Social Work, Master of Social Work, Graduated 2015
- Certificate from Play Therapy Australia Play Therapy / 2019
Social Worker: Belinda Maher
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
The Neuroaffirmation Station (Belinda Maher)
Social Worker, AASW
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Expertise and Interests
Top Expertise
- Child
- Trauma and PTSD
- Mood Disorders
Practice Areas
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Autism
- Behavioural Issues
- Body Image
- Chronic Illness
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Developmental Disorders
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Intellectual Disability
- LGBTQ+
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sexual Abuse
The Neuroaffirmation Station (Belinda Maher)
Social Worker, AASW
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (03) 8771 4745
Endorsement
Client Focus
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen
Participants
Individuals ,
Family
Communities
Queer Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen
Participants
Individuals ,
Family
Communities
Queer Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Attachment-based
- Compassion Focused
- EMDR
- Narrative
- Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)
- Person-Centred
- Play Therapy
- Sandplay
- Trauma Focused
The Neuroaffirmation Station (Belinda Maher)
Social Worker, AASW
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (03) 8771 4745
Location
Nearby Areas
The Neuroaffirmation Station (Belinda Maher)
Social Worker, AASW
Call for a free consultation now - (03) 8771 4745