Autism Counselling in Essendon, VIC
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Germaine Gergis
Psychologist, PsychD, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
Verified
Dr Germaine Gergis, is a board-endorsed Clinical Psychologist, Supervisor and Lecturer with many years' experience in delivering high quality assessments and treatment to infants, children, adolescents and adults, and their families. Germaine has worked across private and public sectors helping those who have presented with a diverse range of mental health issues and neurodevelopmental disorders. She has extensive experience in working with mood & anxiety disorders, OCD, trauma-related disorders and personality disorders. Speciality roles include infant mental health &
autism
spectrum disorders, including providing second opinions.
Phillip Tchernegovski
Psychologist, PhD, PsyBA Endorsed
Verified
I also provide adult assessments for
Autism
, ADHD, cognitive ability and learning difficulties.
I work with adults to support them with a range of issues relating to identity, mood, anxiety, emotional regulation and interpersonal issues. Using a developmental focus, I work with people to consider how challenges have developed and where they want to be in the future. A key part of my practice is affirming people's identities, whether this relates to neurodiversity, gender, sexuality, relationship types, race and/or other factors. This ensures that we build towards goals that are determined by the person and align with who they are.
Rebecca Holt
Psychologist, PsyBA Prov
Verified
I am a Provisional Psychologist who has worked in multiple settings with children, adolescents and adults for over 9 years including working within the Department of Education specialising in
Autism
support. My passion is working with children and being a mother myself, enables me to bring a nurturing yet informative perspective into my work with clients.
Sheyan Gunapala
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA General
Verified
I am trained in the assessment of
Autism
, ADHD and Specific Learning Difficulties.
I provide diagnostic asssessments to children 6yr+ & Counselling services to individuals aged 13yrs+. I have a keen interest in working with depression, anxiety (generalised and social), anger, excessive gaming and perinatal anxiety and depression in men. I also have an interest in supporting clients through big life transitions, relationship difficulties and enjoys working with neurodiverse adolescents & adults. I also enjoy working with males and reducing the stigma associated with men seeking help.
Ashveen Kaur Randhawa
Psychologist, PsyBA General
Verified
Ashveen’s approach is warm, compassionate, and curious. She is a registered psychologist with experience working with children, teenagers, and adults from different cultural and socio-economic backgrounds across schools, private practices, and universities. Ashveen strives to improve her clients' wellbeing by providing holistic support tailored to each individual's needs and circumstances. She works collaboratively with clients to develop and achieve therapy goals, with a focus on harnessing client's strengths.
SRD Psychology
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA General
Verified
We conduct therapy services for children under 16 years of age, with a focus on ASD, ADHD and intellectual disabilities. We have strong focus on school readiness, social skills and emotional regulation skills. We also conduct ASD Assessments, Cognitive (IQ) Assessments, Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity (ADHD) Assessments (Please note: ASD Assessments require a referral from a paediatrician).
Isabel Chua
Psychologist, PsyBA General
Verified
Isabel is a registered psychologist with the Australian Psychology Board and a member of the Australian Psychological Society. She has a warm and approachable personality and uses a client-centred model. Isabel will work collaboratively with you to understand and help you through your difficulties. Isabel has experience with a range of issues across the lifespan and can adapt to children and adult clients from different cultural and social backgrounds.
Christina Stefanou
Psychologist, PsychD, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
Verified
Since completing the Doctorate of Clinical Psychology, I have been passionate about helping people achieve positive mental health outcomes. I extend my time across various roles including private practice, sessional lecturing, and supervision. I have extensive experience across both clinical and forensic settings. I have an open-minded and flexible therapeutic approach. I want to empower you to understand the driving factors behind your mental health concerns, and achieve goals which are most important to you. I have a special interest in working with children and adolescents, trauma, and anxiety disorders.
Elaine Chong
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA General
Verified
I enjoy conducting cognitive, educational and comprehensive cognitive assessments to aid in diagnosis, intervention and identify support needs. Aside from assessments, I also have experience working with clients across the lifespan who present with various difficulties including developmental delays, neurodevelopmental disorders, learning delays, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, behavioural difficulties, and trauma.
Kayla Cutajar
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA General
Verified
Kayla is a Registered Psychologist experienced in working with anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, trauma, and parenting issues. Kayla enjoys helping people understand themselves and their environments better and to feel more empowered in their lives. She finds joy in seeing clients feel more comfortable in themselves and in their relationships. Clients who work with Kayla receive an integrated approach to therapeutic care tailored to their needs and interests.
Lena Risteski
Counsellor, ACA-L3
Verified
Do you wonder whether your goals and aspirations have been influenced by society? Perhaps if you were truly living for YOU, your goals would look quite different. Anxiety can dominate our lives until we start uncovering what we truly want out of life. Radically accepting yourself - and understanding your true desires and values - can set you on a more meaningful and fulfilling path. Looking at our issues in a Holistic way allows us to understand ourselves better, which fosters self-compassion.
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Cocoon Psychology
Psychologist, PsyBA General
Verified
Cocoon Psychology is a counselling service that offers support to children aged between 4 to 14 years, and their families on a range of different issues including: Anxiety, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, emotion regulation,
Autism
Spectrum Disorder, study skills, sleeping disturbances, school issues, behaviour management, parenting, cognitive and adaptive behaviour assessments, shyness and social skills deficits. At Cocoon Psychology, we see Medicare, private health insurance and NDIS (self-managed) funded clients.
Phoebe Detering
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA General
Verified
As well as expertise in interventions for a wide variety of disorders and difficulties including, Anxiety, Depression,
Autism
, social difficulties, ADHD and addictions (Alcohol, other drugs and gambling).
***Clinic phone number - 0491 709 555*** Phoebe (she/her) is a warm and friendly psychologist. She works collaboratively with her clients to achieve their goals and focuses on building a strong therapeutic relationship.
Joanne Cook
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MA, AMHSW
Verified
I am a registered Mental Health Social Worker and Clinical Family Therapist with experience working in public and private mental health settings. I primarily work with children and adolescents using a systemic approach of involving parents where possible. My work with children incorporates play and considers their developmental age. I also offer therapeutic interventions to individual adults and families. I enjoy the dynamic nature of family and parent-child therapy, to mobilise individual and collective strengths that will promote deeper connectivity and improve patterns of communication.
Yukti Prakash Mehta
Psychologist, PsyBA General
Verified
I have worked closely with clients presenting with a range of mental health problems in both private and public settings. I am interested in working with adolescents and young adults who present with eating difficulties, poor body image, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, low self-worth, as well as school and work-related stress
Stephanie Heinemann
Psychologist, PsyBA Prov
Verified
Stephanie enjoys working with people of all ages with presentations that include anxiety, depression, perfectionism, ADHD, ASD, and changed levels of ability. Stephanie is interested in supporting others through their disability, injury, or illness journeys and towards self-acceptance. With a diagnosis of ADHD as an adult, Stephanie is also passionate about supporting others with neurodiversity. She understands the difficulty in navigating the stigma, stereotypes, and misinformation surrounding disability, illness, and neurodiversity and believes that, through knowledge and support, it is possible to thrive.
Art Space Art Therapy - Stuart Jeanfield
MA
I’m Stuart Jeanfield of Art Space Art Therapy. I have worked in the arts for most of my life and and have moved into therapy over the past few years while acquiring my Masters of Therapeutic Art Practices form the MIECAT Institute. I’m an actor, artist, musician and theatre maker and I bring forward whatever artistic means best suits the clients I engage with. I also bring with me a a wealth of lived experience working across a number of different sectors that allows me an ease of engaging with others and an understanding of the intricacies and variations of different peoples lives.
Danielle Mansfield
Counsellor, PsychD
I have a passion working with individuals who might be struggling with mental health and relationships and/or those who are interested in changing their realities and lives. I focus on working both with individuals and parents and enjoy supporting families with kids with complex needs. If you want support with being he best parent/s you can be, understanding challenging behavior in your children and others, addressing your own childhood wounds or relationship difficulties or are struggling with general lack of motivation and drive, Id love to support you in creating a new way forward.
Heart and Hope Counselling
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, AASW
Verified
I provide counselling, therapy and social work services in both the Newport and Footscray areas. I provide supportive, empathic and flexible responses to individual needs, taking the body, mind and soul into consideration. I have over twenty years of general counselling experience and have particular expertise in grief and loss, trauma, depression, anxiety, mental health issues and working with many other concerns. I am passionate about holding the hope and working from the heart as well as utilising diverse knowledge and skills. It is important to me that counselling is accessible and affordable to people who need it.
Emma Austin
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
Verified
Emma is a clinical psychologist who specialises in working with children, adolescents and young adults (aged 10-30 years). She is a genuinely warm therapist who treats each client as an individual. Emma is passionate about working with clients who experience anxiety (generalised/social/achievement/specific phobias), depression, PTSD symptoms and low self esteem. She has a special interest in working with clients who have experienced trauma.
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Autism Counsellors
If you're looking for help with autism in Essendon or for an Essendon autism counsellor, these professionals provide autism help, autism therapy, autism counselling, autism treatment and therapy for autism. They include autism counsellors, autism psychologists, autism psychotherapists and autism therapists. A counsellor can help with diagnosis on the autism spectrum or aspergers in Essendon. These professionals work with autism in children or children with autism, autism in adolescents or adolescents with autism and autism in adults or adults with autism.
Essendon counsellors work with autism behaviours in Essendon and autism disorder and follow autism research. These professionals can provide autism support or connect you to an autism network or support group or to autism training. Finally, counsellors provide support for parents of autistic children in Essendon or autistic kids and can direct you to local autism resources.
Essendon counsellors work with autism behaviours in Essendon and autism disorder and follow autism research. These professionals can provide autism support or connect you to an autism network or support group or to autism training. Finally, counsellors provide support for parents of autistic children in Essendon or autistic kids and can direct you to local autism resources.