Self Esteem Counselling in Footscray, VIC
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.
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.
Awombda is a Gestalt relational psychotherapist who is passionate about change, choice and allowing space to grow. She has worked in the community sector for over 20 years in mental health, homelessness and drug and alcohol. Awombda has extensive experience working with anxiety and depression, PTSD, grief and loss, trauma, relationship difficulties and substance use issues. Awombda has specialist expertise working with the LGBTIQ community. In addition to her practice Awombda has taught in the Graduate Art therapy program at Miecat and is currently on faculty at Gestalt Therapy Australia.
Awombda is a Gestalt relational psychotherapist who is passionate about change, choice and allowing space to grow. She has worked in the community sector for over 20 years in mental health, homelessness and drug and alcohol. Awombda has extensive experience working with anxiety and depression, PTSD, grief and loss, trauma, relationship difficulties and substance use issues. Awombda has specialist expertise working with the LGBTIQ community. In addition to her practice Awombda has taught in the Graduate Art therapy program at Miecat and is currently on faculty at Gestalt Therapy Australia.
I’ve been working as a psychotherapist, counsellor and supervisor in private practice in Footscray for 18 years. The vibrancy, diversity and unique qualities of Footscray and the inner western suburbs of Melbourne have always felt like the right fit for my practice. I’ve worked with a diverse range of issues and presentations. As well as supporting people through mental health issues, I’m also interested in helping people develop their capacity for awareness and self-discovery. I have a steadfast commitment to the depth and transformative potential of the therapeutic process.
I’ve been working as a psychotherapist, counsellor and supervisor in private practice in Footscray for 18 years. The vibrancy, diversity and unique qualities of Footscray and the inner western suburbs of Melbourne have always felt like the right fit for my practice. I’ve worked with a diverse range of issues and presentations. As well as supporting people through mental health issues, I’m also interested in helping people develop their capacity for awareness and self-discovery. I have a steadfast commitment to the depth and transformative potential of the therapeutic process.
Do you sometimes feel stuck in your life, struggling through your relationships or you feel anxious and depressed and cannot explain why? Would you like to discover more about yourself, find your personal truths and find clarity, resources, and direction in your life? Engaging in therapy can help you through this process, it can facilitate change and support you on your journey toward a meaningful and free life.
Do you sometimes feel stuck in your life, struggling through your relationships or you feel anxious and depressed and cannot explain why? Would you like to discover more about yourself, find your personal truths and find clarity, resources, and direction in your life? Engaging in therapy can help you through this process, it can facilitate change and support you on your journey toward a meaningful and free life.
Stephanie enjoys working with people of all ages with presentations of anxiety, depression, perfectionism, ADHD, autism, 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 neurodivergence. 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.
Stephanie enjoys working with people of all ages with presentations of anxiety, depression, perfectionism, ADHD, autism, 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 neurodivergence. 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.
Hi, my name is Renata. I am a registered psychologist with over 10 years experience working in both the private and public sector, including correctional settings and alcohol and drug services. I have experience working with adults with different presentation and from different walks of life. I have worked with people who have experienced significant trauma and emotional distress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, grief and loss, emotional dysregulation and life transitions. I am passionate about creating a safe and non-judgemental environment for clients to feel empowered to address their underlying concerns.
Hi, my name is Renata. I am a registered psychologist with over 10 years experience working in both the private and public sector, including correctional settings and alcohol and drug services. I have experience working with adults with different presentation and from different walks of life. I have worked with people who have experienced significant trauma and emotional distress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, grief and loss, emotional dysregulation and life transitions. I am passionate about creating a safe and non-judgemental environment for clients to feel empowered to address their underlying concerns.
Understanding that human experience is complex and individualised, my therapeutic approach revolves around person-centred counselling. This can be achieved through a range of therapeutic modalities designed to engage with individuals during therapeutic sessions. Interested in helping support people in being able to have the best possible meaningful individual life journey that is important to them.
Understanding that human experience is complex and individualised, my therapeutic approach revolves around person-centred counselling. This can be achieved through a range of therapeutic modalities designed to engage with individuals during therapeutic sessions. Interested in helping support people in being able to have the best possible meaningful individual life journey that is important to them.
Hi, I’m Jo. 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 appropriate. 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 help mobilise your individual and collective strengths that will promote deeper connectivity and improve family relationships.
Hi, I’m Jo. 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 appropriate. 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 help mobilise your individual and collective strengths that will promote deeper connectivity and improve family relationships.
Bright Psych provides a comprehensive psychological service for adolescents and adults.
Bright Psych provides a comprehensive psychological service for adolescents and adults.
Hi, I'm Cody! I am a Clinical Psychologist who provides psychological support for exclusively for children, adolescents and their families. I am experienced in providing assessment, treatment and parenting advice for a range of mental health issues of issues including anxiety, depression, challenging behaviours, social skills, sleep, trauma and school-based issues. I am also trained to administer cognitive and educational assessments as well as Autism Spectrum Disorder assessments. I have worked in both private and public health services including the Royal Children's Hospital, where I was Senior Mental Health Clinician.
Hi, I'm Cody! I am a Clinical Psychologist who provides psychological support for exclusively for children, adolescents and their families. I am experienced in providing assessment, treatment and parenting advice for a range of mental health issues of issues including anxiety, depression, challenging behaviours, social skills, sleep, trauma and school-based issues. I am also trained to administer cognitive and educational assessments as well as Autism Spectrum Disorder assessments. I have worked in both private and public health services including the Royal Children's Hospital, where I was Senior Mental Health Clinician.
Collaborative therapy for anxious young minds seeking calm amidst the chaos.
Life can be messy and figuring it all out can feel overwhelming. Maybe you're feeling anxious, stressed, or constantly overthinking. School might be piling up, friendships can feel complicated, and it’s exhausting trying to keep up with expectations, whether they are from yourself or others.
You are not alone. The emotions you are experiencing make sense, and there are ways to work through them. Therapy isn’t about fixing you, it’s about helping you connect with yourself in a way that makes life a little less heavy, even in the messiness.
Collaborative therapy for anxious young minds seeking calm amidst the chaos.
Life can be messy and figuring it all out can feel overwhelming. Maybe you're feeling anxious, stressed, or constantly overthinking. School might be piling up, friendships can feel complicated, and it’s exhausting trying to keep up with expectations, whether they are from yourself or others.
You are not alone. The emotions you are experiencing make sense, and there are ways to work through them. Therapy isn’t about fixing you, it’s about helping you connect with yourself in a way that makes life a little less heavy, even in the messiness.
Hi there, my name is Lauren (she/her). I am a genuine and compassionate counsellor that believes in your capacity for connection, growth and positive change. I support individuals to increase self-awareness and improve wellbeing by assisting them to identify their strengths and values, and build confidence and motivation to navigate psychological and systemic barriers. I work from a trauma-informed, person-centred, and social justice framework which means that I strive to honour, respect and affirm your unique identity and the way you move through the world.
Hi there, my name is Lauren (she/her). I am a genuine and compassionate counsellor that believes in your capacity for connection, growth and positive change. I support individuals to increase self-awareness and improve wellbeing by assisting them to identify their strengths and values, and build confidence and motivation to navigate psychological and systemic barriers. I work from a trauma-informed, person-centred, and social justice framework which means that I strive to honour, respect and affirm your unique identity and the way you move through the world.
Have you ever been kept up late at night reliving distressing memories? Does your mind chatter and strong emotions interfere with your day-to-day? Are you looking to understand yourself more and make some changes? If your answer is "yes", then we should talk.
Have you ever been kept up late at night reliving distressing memories? Does your mind chatter and strong emotions interfere with your day-to-day? Are you looking to understand yourself more and make some changes? If your answer is "yes", then we should talk.
I am a registered psychologist with an immigrant background, having grown up in Australia. I understand the challenges of navigating mental health support and the confusion that can come with finding the right therapist. My approach prioritises honesty, being upfront while maintaining rapport and creating a safe, supportive space for clients.
I am a registered psychologist with an immigrant background, having grown up in Australia. I understand the challenges of navigating mental health support and the confusion that can come with finding the right therapist. My approach prioritises honesty, being upfront while maintaining rapport and creating a safe, supportive space for clients.
As an accredited Mental Health Social Worker, Lua is privileged to offer therapeutic, safe, and non-judgmental spaces for individuals across the lifespan. Lua identifies as queer and bi-cultural from refugee background and is passionate about supporting LGBTQI+ and culturally and linguistically diverse communities. With a background in Psychology and Creative Arts, Lua uses a blended approach to therapy, drawing from many evidence-based therapeutic approaches and always consulting with you on the best fit.
Lua also provides clinical and social work supervision and uses a relational and blended approach in her work.
As an accredited Mental Health Social Worker, Lua is privileged to offer therapeutic, safe, and non-judgmental spaces for individuals across the lifespan. Lua identifies as queer and bi-cultural from refugee background and is passionate about supporting LGBTQI+ and culturally and linguistically diverse communities. With a background in Psychology and Creative Arts, Lua uses a blended approach to therapy, drawing from many evidence-based therapeutic approaches and always consulting with you on the best fit.
Lua also provides clinical and social work supervision and uses a relational and blended approach in her work.
Nick Koyang is a dedicated and experienced counsellor providing support to adults of all ages in Melbourne. With years of professional expertise across diverse sectors—acute mental health, aged care, education, and private practice—Nick offers personalised counselling for individuals and couples. He is an Accredited Social Worker with the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW). Whether you are facing personal challenges, relationship difficulties, or simply seeking clarity and growth, Nick provides a safe and supportive space to navigate life's complexities.
Nick Koyang is a dedicated and experienced counsellor providing support to adults of all ages in Melbourne. With years of professional expertise across diverse sectors—acute mental health, aged care, education, and private practice—Nick offers personalised counselling for individuals and couples. He is an Accredited Social Worker with the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW). Whether you are facing personal challenges, relationship difficulties, or simply seeking clarity and growth, Nick provides a safe and supportive space to navigate life's complexities.
Hello, I'm AJ, a professional counsellor of South Asian (Goan-Indian) heritage based in Naarm/Melbourne with a background in community mental health. I work with a range of challenges including anxiety/panic, culture/religion-specific issues, LGBTQIA+ themes, life transitions & grief/loss.
I currently have appointment availability, including discounted Telehealth sessions. I also offer Walk & Talk/ Bush Therapy in Naarm/Melbourne. Feel free to reach out for a free 15-minute consultation to see if my practice is a good fit for you :)
Hello, I'm AJ, a professional counsellor of South Asian (Goan-Indian) heritage based in Naarm/Melbourne with a background in community mental health. I work with a range of challenges including anxiety/panic, culture/religion-specific issues, LGBTQIA+ themes, life transitions & grief/loss.
I currently have appointment availability, including discounted Telehealth sessions. I also offer Walk & Talk/ Bush Therapy in Naarm/Melbourne. Feel free to reach out for a free 15-minute consultation to see if my practice is a good fit for you :)
I am passionate to help clients overcome their challenges and take meaningful steps toward a better future. By exploring clients' internal conflicts and working on underlying vulnerabilities, I assist clients in finding ways together to alleviate or solve them.
I am passionate to help clients overcome their challenges and take meaningful steps toward a better future. By exploring clients' internal conflicts and working on underlying vulnerabilities, I assist clients in finding ways together to alleviate or solve them.
Stan is a registered clinical psychologist with a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology and membership of the Australian Psychological Society. He has 16 years of training and experience and can speak in both Greek and English languages. He also has experience in working with adolescents, adults, older adults, and couples
Stan is a registered clinical psychologist with a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology and membership of the Australian Psychological Society. He has 16 years of training and experience and can speak in both Greek and English languages. He also has experience in working with adolescents, adults, older adults, and couples
Annabel works with adolescents, couples, families, and adults who are sexuality and gender diverse, neurodiverse, alternative occupation and lifestyles, with attachment vulnerabilities, have forensic needs, or are a target of problem behaviour (stalking, family violence, online harassment, etc).
Annabel works with adolescents, couples, families, and adults who are sexuality and gender diverse, neurodiverse, alternative occupation and lifestyles, with attachment vulnerabilities, have forensic needs, or are a target of problem behaviour (stalking, family violence, online harassment, etc).
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