Parenting Psychologists and Therapists in Brighton, VIC
Jo-Elle is a Registered Psychologist with over twenty years experience specialising in supporting clients, children (5-12 years), teenagers (13-17 years) and adults, to overcome their psychological symptoms to achieve recovery and personal growth. Through the application of CBT, ACT and Mindfulness principles, Jo-Elle is able to assist clients to stabilise anxiety, mood fluctuation, insomnia, social withdrawal and rebuild their self esteem. Jo-Elle quickly establishes rapport with clients across a broad range of sectors and backgrounds to explore their challenges and equip them with the tools to resolve their presenting concerns.
Jo-Elle is a Registered Psychologist with over twenty years experience specialising in supporting clients, children (5-12 years), teenagers (13-17 years) and adults, to overcome their psychological symptoms to achieve recovery and personal growth. Through the application of CBT, ACT and Mindfulness principles, Jo-Elle is able to assist clients to stabilise anxiety, mood fluctuation, insomnia, social withdrawal and rebuild their self esteem. Jo-Elle quickly establishes rapport with clients across a broad range of sectors and backgrounds to explore their challenges and equip them with the tools to resolve their presenting concerns.
Jane has experience counselling clients and can help you with: Emotional Dysregulation Counselling for Trauma Anxiety Depression Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) Divorce Domestic Abuse Domestic Violence Emotional Disturbance Parenting Peer Relationships Self-Esteem Self-Harming Sexual Abuse Sexual Assault Sleep or Insomnia Stress Trauma and PTSD (Post
Jane is an AHPRA registered psychologist who provides psychological counselling and support for children (12 years or older), teenagers/adolescents and adults. Jane offers a warm, friendly, and respectful client- centred approach. She offers evidenced based treatment that is tailored to each client to assist with a wide range of presenting issues including depression, stress, anxiety, adjustment difficulties, trauma, grief and loss. Jane has experience in: Child Community Health settings Sexual Assault Counselling Psychiatric Inpatient care Counselling for general psychological problems Jane can provide psychologist reports.
Jane has experience counselling clients and can help you with: Emotional Dysregulation Counselling for Trauma Anxiety Depression Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) Divorce Domestic Abuse Domestic Violence Emotional Disturbance Parenting Peer Relationships Self-Esteem Self-Harming Sexual Abuse Sexual Assault Sleep or Insomnia Stress Trauma and PTSD (Post
Jane is an AHPRA registered psychologist who provides psychological counselling and support for children (12 years or older), teenagers/adolescents and adults. Jane offers a warm, friendly, and respectful client- centred approach. She offers evidenced based treatment that is tailored to each client to assist with a wide range of presenting issues including depression, stress, anxiety, adjustment difficulties, trauma, grief and loss. Jane has experience in: Child Community Health settings Sexual Assault Counselling Psychiatric Inpatient care Counselling for general psychological problems Jane can provide psychologist reports.
Are issues in your sexual relationship or parenting style causing friction?
Do you find yourself encountering a persistent cycle of negative behaviours where you seem to grapple with the same issues time and time again? Do you often experience similar feelings and run into the same or similar obstacles? Do you experience conflict around your sexual relationship and/or parenting?
Are issues in your sexual relationship or parenting style causing friction?
Do you find yourself encountering a persistent cycle of negative behaviours where you seem to grapple with the same issues time and time again? Do you often experience similar feelings and run into the same or similar obstacles? Do you experience conflict around your sexual relationship and/or parenting?
Many people reach a point where past experiences, trauma, or life transitions feel too heavy to manage alone. In my practice, I offer a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental space to explore emotional dysregulation, grief, and patterns shaped by difficult family dynamics. Together we work toward clarity, self-understanding, and meaningful change, helping you navigate life with balance. I bring a depth-oriented approach informed by trauma work, Jungian psychology, and decades of clinical experience. You’ll find me down to earth, easy to talk to, and committed to providing a confidential space in a realistic 90-minute timeframe.
Many people reach a point where past experiences, trauma, or life transitions feel too heavy to manage alone. In my practice, I offer a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental space to explore emotional dysregulation, grief, and patterns shaped by difficult family dynamics. Together we work toward clarity, self-understanding, and meaningful change, helping you navigate life with balance. I bring a depth-oriented approach informed by trauma work, Jungian psychology, and decades of clinical experience. You’ll find me down to earth, easy to talk to, and committed to providing a confidential space in a realistic 90-minute timeframe.
Come as you are; leave as you could be. More than a feel-good slogan, this reflects how we approach therapy. Ark Psychology Co is a place where you are welcome just as you are. And, at the same time, we recognise that you may not be where you want to be in life. Something—a mental health concern, trauma, a person, or even yourself—might be getting in the way between you and the life you want. Our goal is to help you move toward the life you want to live; to become who you are capable of becoming.
Come as you are; leave as you could be. More than a feel-good slogan, this reflects how we approach therapy. Ark Psychology Co is a place where you are welcome just as you are. And, at the same time, we recognise that you may not be where you want to be in life. Something—a mental health concern, trauma, a person, or even yourself—might be getting in the way between you and the life you want. Our goal is to help you move toward the life you want to live; to become who you are capable of becoming.
Life doesn't come with a user's guide and all of us struggle at times. In looking for a therapist you have taken a step toward finding greater ease in your life. Psychotherapy is about building a greater awareness and understanding of your patterns in life. This allows you to find a sense of spaciousness where, rather than act reactively, you can make more conscious choices and cultivate a stronger sense of self. If you find yourself often feeling anxious or depressed, held back by past traumas, not living the life you want, or lacking direction, then please reach out so I can support you in finding the change you need.
Life doesn't come with a user's guide and all of us struggle at times. In looking for a therapist you have taken a step toward finding greater ease in your life. Psychotherapy is about building a greater awareness and understanding of your patterns in life. This allows you to find a sense of spaciousness where, rather than act reactively, you can make more conscious choices and cultivate a stronger sense of self. If you find yourself often feeling anxious or depressed, held back by past traumas, not living the life you want, or lacking direction, then please reach out so I can support you in finding the change you need.
Counselling work may include working through relationship issues, grief and loss, separation and divorce, anxiety and depression, work related issues, issues of burnout and career planning (coaching), family violence and other trauma, adjustment to becoming a new parent, parenting and carer related issues, adjusting to life transitions and case management.
I am a counsellor and family therapist and work with adults, children, youth, couples and families, on a range of issues stemming from past or present experiences, which are impacting on them living their best life. Some people see me for brief solution orientated support, that focusses on what is happening in the here and now, and strategies to move forward. Others, benefitting from longer term therapeutic treatment and support.
Counselling work may include working through relationship issues, grief and loss, separation and divorce, anxiety and depression, work related issues, issues of burnout and career planning (coaching), family violence and other trauma, adjustment to becoming a new parent, parenting and carer related issues, adjusting to life transitions and case management.
I am a counsellor and family therapist and work with adults, children, youth, couples and families, on a range of issues stemming from past or present experiences, which are impacting on them living their best life. Some people see me for brief solution orientated support, that focusses on what is happening in the here and now, and strategies to move forward. Others, benefitting from longer term therapeutic treatment and support.
I work best with individuals, couples, and families navigating challenges related to trauma, ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, parenting, relationships, work stress, or major life transitions.
With nearly 20 years of experience, a Master's degree from Monash University, and a background in research, I offer evidence-based, client-centred psychological support for individuals, couples, and families. I work with a range of concerns including ADHD, anxiety, depression, parenting, relationships, and work stress.
I work best with individuals, couples, and families navigating challenges related to trauma, ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, parenting, relationships, work stress, or major life transitions.
With nearly 20 years of experience, a Master's degree from Monash University, and a background in research, I offer evidence-based, client-centred psychological support for individuals, couples, and families. I work with a range of concerns including ADHD, anxiety, depression, parenting, relationships, and work stress.
I work with those seeking deeper self-understanding, healing from past experiences, and meaningful personal growth. They may struggle with depression, anxiety, trauma, or relationship challenges and want to break free from unhelpful patterns. They seek a safe, supportive space to explore their emotions, build self-awareness, and develop strategies for lasting well-being. Whether they’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected, they want guidance that’s flexible, holistic, and tailored to their needs—helping them move toward a more fulfilling, balanced life.
I work with those seeking deeper self-understanding, healing from past experiences, and meaningful personal growth. They may struggle with depression, anxiety, trauma, or relationship challenges and want to break free from unhelpful patterns. They seek a safe, supportive space to explore their emotions, build self-awareness, and develop strategies for lasting well-being. Whether they’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected, they want guidance that’s flexible, holistic, and tailored to their needs—helping them move toward a more fulfilling, balanced life.
Dr Trotter (BA(Psych), MSW, PhD) is an Emeritus Professor at Monash University with degrees in psychology and social work. He is an accredited mental health social worker, with expertise in focused psychological strategies, dealing with trauma and individual and family counselling.
Dr Trotter (BA(Psych), MSW, PhD) is an Emeritus Professor at Monash University with degrees in psychology and social work. He is an accredited mental health social worker, with expertise in focused psychological strategies, dealing with trauma and individual and family counselling.
I work with children and parents to help a child thrive emotionally, socially, and academically, ensuring they both feel understood and supported.
In therapy, my approach is tailored to each child’s unique needs and strengths. Using evidence-based practices like the CPS model by Dr Ross Greene and expressive therapies for younger children, I can help support your child's development. My practice provides a warm, supportive space for children and families to feel empowered and make meaningful progress.
I work with children and parents to help a child thrive emotionally, socially, and academically, ensuring they both feel understood and supported.
In therapy, my approach is tailored to each child’s unique needs and strengths. Using evidence-based practices like the CPS model by Dr Ross Greene and expressive therapies for younger children, I can help support your child's development. My practice provides a warm, supportive space for children and families to feel empowered and make meaningful progress.
I have over 15 years experience working with individuals affected by loss, grief and trauma following sudden life events. This has included adult and paediatric palliative care, fertility and IVF, and supporting individuals experiencing the loss of a missing person. I have extensive practical experience sitting with individuals during very difficult situations and understand the need to build a trusting relationship in session. I have been one of only a handful of counsellors to work in the missing persons sector and understand the trauma and loss experienced by families.
I have over 15 years experience working with individuals affected by loss, grief and trauma following sudden life events. This has included adult and paediatric palliative care, fertility and IVF, and supporting individuals experiencing the loss of a missing person. I have extensive practical experience sitting with individuals during very difficult situations and understand the need to build a trusting relationship in session. I have been one of only a handful of counsellors to work in the missing persons sector and understand the trauma and loss experienced by families.
My clients are women at all kinds of moments - running on empty after too long holding everything together, stuck in patterns that keep showing up no matter how hard they try to shift them, navigating a life transition that's knocked them sideways, or sitting with a quiet but persistent sense that the life they're living doesn't quite fit anymore.
Some arrive in crisis. Others arrive with no single defining reason, just a readiness to understand themselves more clearly and do something about it. Both are welcome. Both are the right reason to be here.
My clients are women at all kinds of moments - running on empty after too long holding everything together, stuck in patterns that keep showing up no matter how hard they try to shift them, navigating a life transition that's knocked them sideways, or sitting with a quiet but persistent sense that the life they're living doesn't quite fit anymore.
Some arrive in crisis. Others arrive with no single defining reason, just a readiness to understand themselves more clearly and do something about it. Both are welcome. Both are the right reason to be here.
I exclusively work with crickerers (young amateurs, semi-pro, pro or elite), sport parents, performers & sport team coaches.
My work is anchored on helping you achieve your goals - we do this through the Pro Performance Framework. The first step to this change starts by reaching out; you can email, call or visit the website to start a conversation. I look forward to it.
I exclusively work with crickerers (young amateurs, semi-pro, pro or elite), sport parents, performers & sport team coaches.
My work is anchored on helping you achieve your goals - we do this through the Pro Performance Framework. The first step to this change starts by reaching out; you can email, call or visit the website to start a conversation. I look forward to it.
Life can become overwhelming for many different reasons. You may be experiencing anxiety or stress, struggling in your relationship, feeling exhausted or burnt out, coping with grief or separation, or facing a significant change and feeling uncertain about what comes next.
I provide counselling for individuals and couples across a broad range of concerns, including anxiety, stress and burnout, relationship difficulties, couples counselling, grief and loss, separation, family conflict, workplace challenges, self-esteem and major life transitions.
My approach is warm, calm and practical.
Life can become overwhelming for many different reasons. You may be experiencing anxiety or stress, struggling in your relationship, feeling exhausted or burnt out, coping with grief or separation, or facing a significant change and feeling uncertain about what comes next.
I provide counselling for individuals and couples across a broad range of concerns, including anxiety, stress and burnout, relationship difficulties, couples counselling, grief and loss, separation, family conflict, workplace challenges, self-esteem and major life transitions.
My approach is warm, calm and practical.
If you are feeling lost in your life or your relationship, I can support and guide you through a difficult time. In a safe and supportive manner with over 30 years of experience, together, we can co-create the type of life and relationship you deserve and aspire to have. I have opened my books and have a lot of availability currently. Check out my relationship podcast The DnA of Mindful Relationships.
If you are feeling lost in your life or your relationship, I can support and guide you through a difficult time. In a safe and supportive manner with over 30 years of experience, together, we can co-create the type of life and relationship you deserve and aspire to have. I have opened my books and have a lot of availability currently. Check out my relationship podcast The DnA of Mindful Relationships.
I am a registered Psychologist with both Clinical & Counselling endorsement with the Psychology Board. I provide therapy for adolescents and adults from 15 years of age experiencing many different psychological challenges, including depression, anxiety, PTSD, traumatic incidents, fears and phobias. I have a particular interest in Autism & ADHD and providing neuro-affirming support.
I accept WorkSafe, TAC, NDIS and Medicare. I am also a Board Approved Supervisor.
I am a registered Psychologist with both Clinical & Counselling endorsement with the Psychology Board. I provide therapy for adolescents and adults from 15 years of age experiencing many different psychological challenges, including depression, anxiety, PTSD, traumatic incidents, fears and phobias. I have a particular interest in Autism & ADHD and providing neuro-affirming support.
I accept WorkSafe, TAC, NDIS and Medicare. I am also a Board Approved Supervisor.
Hello, I'm Lucy, a senior clinical psychologist with a wealth of training and experience working with diverse presentations, such as: anxiety, depression, parenting, behavioural problems, burnout, perfectionism, stage-of-life challenges, self-esteem, individuation, confidence, assertiveness, trauma, complex PTSD, attachment issues, relationship difficulties, emotional neglect, grief and loss, adjustment and coping with change, learning difficulties and differences, school and academic issues, bullying, neurodiversity (eg.
Therapy for Children 6+ involves creative and playful individual CBT sessions, along side parent work and liaison with schools.
Teen sessions are dynamic whilst attuned using CBT, ACT and Hypnosis.
Adult therapy includes the above whilst adding Emotion Focussed Therapy, Schema Therapy, and EMDR for greater depth and emotional release.
Hello, I'm Lucy, a senior clinical psychologist with a wealth of training and experience working with diverse presentations, such as: anxiety, depression, parenting, behavioural problems, burnout, perfectionism, stage-of-life challenges, self-esteem, individuation, confidence, assertiveness, trauma, complex PTSD, attachment issues, relationship difficulties, emotional neglect, grief and loss, adjustment and coping with change, learning difficulties and differences, school and academic issues, bullying, neurodiversity (eg.
Therapy for Children 6+ involves creative and playful individual CBT sessions, along side parent work and liaison with schools.
Teen sessions are dynamic whilst attuned using CBT, ACT and Hypnosis.
Adult therapy includes the above whilst adding Emotion Focussed Therapy, Schema Therapy, and EMDR for greater depth and emotional release.
I support women and parents before, during and after pregnancy who may feel overwhelmed, anxious, flat or depressed, or unlike themselves.
I offer a calm, supportive and non judgemental space to explore challenges such as prenatal and postnatal anxiety or depression, perinatal loss, birth trauma, fertility difficulties, relationship changes, and adjustment to parenthood. I work collaboratively to help clients make sense of their experiences and develop practical, compassionate ways of coping.
I support women and parents before, during and after pregnancy who may feel overwhelmed, anxious, flat or depressed, or unlike themselves.
I offer a calm, supportive and non judgemental space to explore challenges such as prenatal and postnatal anxiety or depression, perinatal loss, birth trauma, fertility difficulties, relationship changes, and adjustment to parenthood. I work collaboratively to help clients make sense of their experiences and develop practical, compassionate ways of coping.
Hi there ! Thanks for clicking on my profile. I have over 20 years of practitioner experience, initially as a doctor working in mental health, then as a counsellor and presently, a psychologist.
I will see Private, Medicare, NDIS, Workcover and Victims of Crime clients.
Hi there ! Thanks for clicking on my profile. I have over 20 years of practitioner experience, initially as a doctor working in mental health, then as a counsellor and presently, a psychologist.
I will see Private, Medicare, NDIS, Workcover and Victims of Crime clients.
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