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To-Chau Truong

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Available both in-person and online
Parkdale, VIC 3195
With many years of experience across the disability, mental health, psychosocial, and aged care sectors, To-Chau supports children, adolescents, adults, parents, carers, couples, and families from diverse backgrounds. Her case management and NDIS Support Coordination experience, supporting individuals with complex needs, including neurodivergent individuals and those with psychosocial disability, informs her collaborative approach. She encourages clients to gently unpack their challenges, explore experiences, build capacity to develop practical strategies and skills that support emotional wellbeing, resilience, connection and growth
To-Chau is compassionate, curious, and respectful. Her approach is integrative, person-centred, trauma-informed, strengths-based, and culturally responsive. She values authenticity, humility, and creating a therapeutic relationship where clients feel emotionally safe, respected, and empowered at their own pace.
Sometimes life can feel overwhelming, leaving us unsure where to begin or how to manage the challenges we are facing. Whether navigating disability, neurodiversity, mental health concerns, parenting, relationships, grief and loss, or life transitions, having a safe and supportive space to feel heard, understood, and supported can make a meaningful difference
Call or To-Chau Truong now for a free 15 minute consultation - (03) 8771 5662

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Parkdale, VIC 3195

(03) 8771 5662

Ao Therapy

285 Nepean Highway

Edithvale, VIC 3196 map

My website
Available in-person, online, community and home visits
I focus on Autism, ADHD and Relationship Issues 
$155 Per Session  
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (03) 8771 5662
Photo of To-Chau Truong, Counsellor, ACA-L1

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Parkdale, VIC 3195

(03) 8771 5662

Ao Therapy

285 Nepean Highway

Edithvale, VIC 3196 map

My website
Available in-person, online, community and home visits
I focus on Autism, ADHD and Relationship Issues 
$155 Per Session  
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $155
  • Concession rate: apply if you may be eligible
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NDIS participants- self-managed and plan managed
Photo of To-Chau Truong, Counsellor, ACA-L1
To-Chau Truong
Counsellor, ACA-L1
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (03) 8771 5662
"
NDIS participants- self-managed and plan managed
Photo of To-Chau Truong, Counsellor, ACA-L1
To-Chau Truong
Counsellor, ACA-L1
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (03) 8771 5662

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Australian Counselling Association To-Chau Truong
  • Additional Credentials

  • Degree/Diploma from Deakin University in Disability Studies (BASc) Bachelor of Applied Science (Disability Studies)
  • Diploma from University of Tasmania Counselling / 2025
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To-Chau Truong
Counsellor, ACA-L1
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (03) 8771 5662
Photo of To-Chau Truong, Counsellor, ACA-L1
To-Chau Truong
Counsellor, ACA-L1
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (03) 8771 5662

Expertise and Interests

Top Expertise

  • Autism
  • ADHD
  • Relationship Issues

Practice Areas

  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Coping Skills
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Family Conflict
  • Geriatric and Seniors
  • Grief
  • Intellectual Disability
  • Life Transitions
  • Neurodivergence
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Personality Disorders
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Teen Violence
  • Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
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To-Chau Truong
Counsellor, ACA-L1
Do these issues align with your needs? or (03) 8771 5662
Photo of To-Chau Truong, Counsellor, ACA-L1
To-Chau Truong
Counsellor, ACA-L1
Do these issues align with your needs? or (03) 8771 5662

Client Focus

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals

Ethnicity

Asian

I also speak

Vietnamese

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals

Ethnicity

Asian

I also speak

Vietnamese

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Dialectical Behaviour (DBT)
  • Family Systems
  • Gottman Method
  • Integrative
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centred
  • Relational
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
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I use an integrative approach to counselling because every client is different and unique. This approach is personalised which combines techniques from different therapeutic schools and is informed by evidence-based modalities.
Photo of To-Chau Truong, Counsellor, ACA-L1
To-Chau Truong
Counsellor, ACA-L1
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (03) 8771 5662
"
I use an integrative approach to counselling because every client is different and unique. This approach is personalised which combines techniques from different therapeutic schools and is informed by evidence-based modalities.
Photo of To-Chau Truong, Counsellor, ACA-L1
To-Chau Truong
Counsellor, ACA-L1
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (03) 8771 5662

Location

Primary Location

Parkdale, VIC 3195

(03) 8771 5662

Additional Location

Ao Therapy

285 Nepean Highway

Edithvale, VIC 3196

(03) 8771 5662

Nearby Areas

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Available in-person, online, community and home visits
Photo of To-Chau Truong, Counsellor, ACA-L1
To-Chau Truong
Counsellor, ACA-L1
Call for a free consultation now - (03) 8771 5662
"
Available in-person, online, community and home visits
Photo of To-Chau Truong, Counsellor, ACA-L1
To-Chau Truong
Counsellor, ACA-L1
Call for a free consultation now - (03) 8771 5662