Toya Ricci
Counsellor, MA (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Ascot Vale, VIC 3032
Let's Connect (03) 8595 5264
Toya (she/her) is an inclusive and culturally sensitive counsellor, sex therapist and sexuality educator with experience in supporting people from diverse backgrounds. Both as a professional and a woman of colour, Toya recognises that therapy can be a vulnerable and challenging process and seeks to create a safe and supportive environment for her clients to explore their concerns and experiences so that they can achieve meaningful outcomes.
Toya uses an eclectic approach integrating intersectional, existential, cognitive behavioural, compassion focused, and solution focused therapeutic frameworks to help build emotional intelligence, develop self-awareness and cultivate personal growth.
Toya's approach enables her to work with clients in a holistic manner, taking into account individual experiences, cultural backgrounds, and personal values. Toya is also passionate about the power of creativity and enjoys facilitating creative and experiential arts therapy experiences as means for healing and transformation.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Toya Ricci now - (03) 8595 5264
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $150
- Couple Sessions $200
- Concession rate: apply if you may be eligible
- Pay by American Express, Bank transfer, Cash, Electronic Funds Transfer, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa
Email me or call with questions - (03) 8595 5264
Toya Ricci
Counsellor, MA
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Degree/Diploma from Curtin University Toya Ricci
- In Practice for 14 Years
- Degree/Diploma from Swinburne University of Technology in Psychology (BSoSc) Bachelor of Social Science / 2008
- Diploma from Melbourne Institute of Experiential and Creative Arts Therapy 2008
- Sexology, Creative & Experiential Arts Therapy, Psychology, Postgraduate Diploma, Graduated 2009
Expertise and Interests
Top Expertise
- Sex Therapy
- Relationship Issues
- Intimacy
Practice Areas
- Anxiety
- Body Positivity
- Coping Skills
- Dating & Relationships
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
- Peer Relationships
- Racial Identity
- Self Esteem
- Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Women's Issues
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Group
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Other Racial or Ethnic Background
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Group
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Other Racial or Ethnic Background
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Coaching
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Eclectic
- Emotionally Focused
- Existential
- Expressive Arts
- Gottman Method
- Humanistic
- Multicultural
- Person-Centred
- Positive Psychology
- Relational
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
Location
Nearby Areas
Cities/Towns
Take the first step to help. Call now - (03) 8595 5264
Toya Ricci
Counsellor, MA