Education and Learning Disabilities 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.
Mariana G. Ferraz Dos Santos
Psychologist, PsyBA Prov
Verified
Mariana is a passionate, open-minded and empathetic provisional psychologist who enjoys listening to clients' life stories and being part of their difficult times, providing them with the support they need to overcome challenges. Relying on talk therapy and deep reflection techniques, she will help clients to bring thoughts, feelings and experiences to the surface under different perspectives. She believes that a holistic approach can lead to surprising results and enjoys participating in this trajectory of achievement with her clients. Mariana is bilingual (English & Portuguese) and is familiar with different cultures.
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.
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 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.
Phillip Tchernegovski
Psychologist, PhD, PsyBA Endorsed
Verified
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.
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Simone Gindidis
Psychologist, MAPS
Verified
My work is focused on developmental and psychoeducational assessments for Autism,
Learning Disorders
, ADHD, and educational profiles.
I have a special interest in helping children and young people learn well, and live well. I do this by helping people understand their strengths and support areas; empowering them with the knowledge to access the right help and to advocate for themselves.
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Clinical Social Work/Therapist, AASW
Verified
Hi! I’m Lou. I’m a consent, respectful relationships and sexuality educator empowering young people and their carers to make informed choices about their bodies and personal relationships. One of my greatest passions is facilitating those lightbulb moments for young people when they realise “Oh, I can say ‘no’, and I don’t have to feel guilty about it!”
Sundas Rehman @ Internal Sunshine
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA General
Verified
Sundas supports her clients in achieving their goals and living a more fulfilling life. She works collaboratively with her clients and helps them navigate difficult or life-changing situations. Sundas see clients of all ages, for both therapy and assessments. She provides evidence-based therapy and intervention for anxiety, depression, behavioral difficulties, stress, school-related difficulties, workplace stress, family difficulties, relationship problems as well as parenting support. Sundas also provides assessments for learning difficulties (e.g., dyslexia), Autism Spectrum Disorder, and ADHD, and other social-emotional concerns.
Crimmins Counselling and Consultancy
Counsellor, ACA-L1
Verified
It takes courage and honesty to decide that you are not satisfied with your life. You might know that you need change, but you are not quite sure what, or, how to go about it. Alternatively, you may have a very clear idea of what is getting in the way of you thriving. Perhaps you have found the last couple of years a challenge, or you are generally feeling a bit lost or confused having difficulty processing the impact of the pandemic on you, or your young people/person, or any other barrier/s. Regardless, we can work together to rediscover hope, purpose and joy in your life.
Healthy Young Minds: Psychology for kids
Psychologist, MA, PsyBA General
Verified
HYM is a private child psychology clinic managed by Psychologist Ann Magiris. HYM supports children who are experiencing mental health, learning or behavioural issues. Ann is very passionate about helping your child build their toolbox so they are better equipped to face obstacles and cope with difficult situations. Ann's approach is to establish what is going on for your child and then create a plan, incorporating essential skill development during the therapeutic process. Parents play a vital role in supporting the process so their child can practice skills and make progress. Together we can make a difference!
Kaleidoscope Children's Services
Psychologist, PsyBA General
Verified
My passion lies in providing emotional and behavioural support to children and adolescents struggling with their current problems. Anxieties, difficulties learning, school issues, etc. - you can talk with me. I will provide a safe, encouraging and gentle space to listen to your concerns. Then, empower and collaborate with you to develop effective coping skills. I can consult with parents, other caregivers and schools to develop goals and implement strategic interventions. I am skilled in conducting psychological assessments to support investigations into challenges faced by the paediatric population.
Candid Counselling and Coaching
Counsellor, ACA-L2
Verified
Do you struggle with effects of trauma or abuse? Maybe you've used self-sabotaging behaviours as a way to cope and now find that these behaviours no longer help. Are you looking to heal from trauma; physical, psychological, sexual or narcissistic abuse? Do you identify your own limiting beliefs and have a desire to improve day-to-day functioning to develop a greater sense of wellbeing and improved self-esteem and acceptance ? If you are seeking help, then you have the strength and resiliency to conquer recovery and live a life of thriving.
Sandra Ifrah
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA General
Verified
Sandra Ifrah is a registered psychologist with extensive experience working with children, adolescents and adults who are experiencing issues related to mental health. She is an experienced Psychologist with a family-focused approach where the client is provided with a safe, supportive and nurturing environment during sessions, and the family unit is very much a part of the journey to change.
Tidda Playroom Counselling and Child Centred Play
Counsellor, ACA-L2
Verified
My background is a human service practitioner, my work focuses on all vulnerable and disadvantaged Australians Health and Social Welfare, especially Aboriginal people. I continue to develop my practice wisdom through working within Social Welfare Organizations’ specific focus on child protection, family services, mental health, cultural support, and the overarching needs required to holistically support first Nation peoples. My work focuses on children and adolescents, families most in need of therapeutic supports.
Sonder Counselling Services
Counsellor, MA, ACA-L3
Verified
My areas of interest revolve around the impacts of early trauma, various grief, and loss experiences and life transitions. Which may impact the everyday functioning of an individual. Having the opportunity to discuss these experiences, the complexities of life transitions and/or unresolved grief and loss and how you have been impacted. At times, we all experience stress, and, anxiety, which can create depressive symptoms. This is extremely relevant at this time due to COVID-19. It is scary, it is unknown territory and we are all going through the same fears. Counsellors can support you through this.
Patricia Martins
Psychologist, PsyBA General
Verified
Patricia Martins is a warm and compassionate Portuguese speaking psychotherapist based in Melbourne, Australia. Her work is focused on people who are suffering from anxiety, depression and immigrants who are adjusting to the challenges that often emerge when moving countries.
Rachel Pergolini
Counsellor, PACFA
Verified
Hello I am Rachel Pergolini (she/her), and I am a Registered Counsellor. I offer a holistic and intuitive approach to counselling, exploring the root causes of mental health issues, by individually tailoring psychological theories to the person. I tailor this from a person-centred lens. I have a compassionate and warming approach when working with people. I believe that therapy needs to address all aspects of a person (mind, body, and spirit), to support individuals in developing a deeper awareness and understanding of themselves to work through any personal difficulties.
Mind Your Health Centre
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Health Psych.
Verified
Mind Your Health Centre (MYHC) supports clients with a variety of psychological and physical concerns. Our training and special interest areas for treatment are wide spread, so please contact us to discuss your needs and how we can assist. Our clients are children, adolescents and adults from all walks of life.
Steve Miller
Psychologist, PsyBA Prov
Verified
I work with clients across the lifespan, with a particular interest in using DBT to support people with complex trauma histories and/or diagnosis of Borderline Personality Disorder to experience better psychological wellbeing. I am also passionate about cognitive assessment and using the assessment process to inform useful and achievable recommendations for enhanced educational outcomes and funding access. Additionally, I am also interested in people of all ages with anxiety, anger and/or behavioural concerns and use DBT and other cognitive-behavioural therapies to address these concerns.
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Education and Learning Disabilities Counsellors
If you're looking for help for kids or children with learning disabilities in Essendon or for an Essendon learning disabilities counsellor, these counsellors provide help with child learning counselling and child education. They can help with developmental disabilities, disabilities students, Essendon learning disorders and learning difficulties. Additionally they work with nonverbal learning disability, cognitive disability and reading difficulties in Essendon.
These counsellors can help adults with learning disabilities as well as adolescents and children with learning disabilities. They can make referrals to learning disabilities schools near Essendon, provide learning disabilities strategies and recommend learning support groups.
These counsellors can help adults with learning disabilities as well as adolescents and children with learning disabilities. They can make referrals to learning disabilities schools near Essendon, provide learning disabilities strategies and recommend learning support groups.