Parenting Psychologists and Therapists in Hoppers Crossing, VIC
I have started on my own in private practice after having numerous roles in group practices and in early parenting centre settings with a strong passionate to support the community I am apart of!
Green Tides Psychology recognizes that mental well-being is essential for personal and professional success. Whether you're seeking therapy to address specific concerns, aiming for personal development, or striving for peak performance, we're here to guide you on your journey.
I have started on my own in private practice after having numerous roles in group practices and in early parenting centre settings with a strong passionate to support the community I am apart of!
Green Tides Psychology recognizes that mental well-being is essential for personal and professional success. Whether you're seeking therapy to address specific concerns, aiming for personal development, or striving for peak performance, we're here to guide you on your journey.
I partner with individuals, couples, and young adults who are navigating the complex, often silent challenges of life transitions, cultural adjustment, and identity. I also deeply welcome those who are exploring or wish to integrate their Christian faith into their healing journey. Grounded in evidence-based, trauma-informed, and cognitive-behavioural frameworks, my approach is distinctively practical, warm, and highly empathetic.
I partner with individuals, couples, and young adults who are navigating the complex, often silent challenges of life transitions, cultural adjustment, and identity. I also deeply welcome those who are exploring or wish to integrate their Christian faith into their healing journey. Grounded in evidence-based, trauma-informed, and cognitive-behavioural frameworks, my approach is distinctively practical, warm, and highly empathetic.
Julian's focus is on adult (18+) mental health. He provides treatment for various forms of psychological distress including anxiety, depression, personality disorders, eating disorders, trauma and stressor related disorders, and addictive behaviours. He works with clients experiencing grief and loss, identity and existential crisis, social alienation, isolation and loneliness. He is interested in helping those with difficulties in relationships, work stress, or managing distressing emotions.
Julian's focus is on adult (18+) mental health. He provides treatment for various forms of psychological distress including anxiety, depression, personality disorders, eating disorders, trauma and stressor related disorders, and addictive behaviours. He works with clients experiencing grief and loss, identity and existential crisis, social alienation, isolation and loneliness. He is interested in helping those with difficulties in relationships, work stress, or managing distressing emotions.
You may be navigating work stress, family pressures, loss, past trauma, relationship challenges, depression, anxiety or a general sense of feeling stuck. Counselling offers a supportive space to slow down and reflect on what you are experiencing. Together we work to understand the patterns, experiences and pressures that may be shaping your current situation, with the aim of building insight, strengthening emotional stability and supporting meaningful change.
You may be navigating work stress, family pressures, loss, past trauma, relationship challenges, depression, anxiety or a general sense of feeling stuck. Counselling offers a supportive space to slow down and reflect on what you are experiencing. Together we work to understand the patterns, experiences and pressures that may be shaping your current situation, with the aim of building insight, strengthening emotional stability and supporting meaningful change.
Hi, I'm Geetha! I come from a South African- Indian background and have a deep passion to serve others by empowering them to live their best lives. My expertise is working with youth, adults, and families from different socio-economic and cultural backgrounds. I've worked in correctional services, and various community sectors namely, disadvantaged and marginalised youth, AOD, homelessness, unemployment, sexual assault and family violence. I work with a wide range of psychological challenges including, trauma, PTSD, depression, anxiety, eating disorders, sleep issues, anger and addictions.
Hi, I'm Geetha! I come from a South African- Indian background and have a deep passion to serve others by empowering them to live their best lives. My expertise is working with youth, adults, and families from different socio-economic and cultural backgrounds. I've worked in correctional services, and various community sectors namely, disadvantaged and marginalised youth, AOD, homelessness, unemployment, sexual assault and family violence. I work with a wide range of psychological challenges including, trauma, PTSD, depression, anxiety, eating disorders, sleep issues, anger and addictions.
Most of the people I work with are migrants, international students or first-generation professionals juggling family expectations, career pressure and the quiet loneliness of starting over in a new country. Some come in because work has become unmanageable. Others because old cultural messages about mental health are colliding with a life that no longer fits them. I've lived a version of this myself - moving from India, working in IT, then rebuilding around counselling. We validate what's actually going on, then build a plan you can use.
Most of the people I work with are migrants, international students or first-generation professionals juggling family expectations, career pressure and the quiet loneliness of starting over in a new country. Some come in because work has become unmanageable. Others because old cultural messages about mental health are colliding with a life that no longer fits them. I've lived a version of this myself - moving from India, working in IT, then rebuilding around counselling. We validate what's actually going on, then build a plan you can use.
I am kind, experienced, practical, and a good listener. I work with adults as individuals or in couples. Most of my clients are struggling either with their emotions, with something that has happened, or with other people in their life. My goal is to give you a calm, safe space where hopefully you will walk out a little lighter, with more clarity and a plan and strategies if you need them. I am a licensed counsellor and therapist. If you have a Mental Health Plan from your GP you will need a psychologist and there will be an approx $120+ gap fee payable. I am happy to work with you privately if you choose not to use your MHP.
I am kind, experienced, practical, and a good listener. I work with adults as individuals or in couples. Most of my clients are struggling either with their emotions, with something that has happened, or with other people in their life. My goal is to give you a calm, safe space where hopefully you will walk out a little lighter, with more clarity and a plan and strategies if you need them. I am a licensed counsellor and therapist. If you have a Mental Health Plan from your GP you will need a psychologist and there will be an approx $120+ gap fee payable. I am happy to work with you privately if you choose not to use your MHP.
I have current availability for new telehealth clients Australia-wide. If you're feeling overwhelmed, anxious, stuck or like you're struggling to keep up with everything life is throwing at you, therapy can provide a space to slow down, understand what's happening and find a way forward.
I work with young adults and adults who may be experiencing anxiety, low self esteem, emotional overwhelm, relationship difficulties, burnout, or challenges with study, work and life transitions.
I have current availability for new telehealth clients Australia-wide. If you're feeling overwhelmed, anxious, stuck or like you're struggling to keep up with everything life is throwing at you, therapy can provide a space to slow down, understand what's happening and find a way forward.
I work with young adults and adults who may be experiencing anxiety, low self esteem, emotional overwhelm, relationship difficulties, burnout, or challenges with study, work and life transitions.
I am a registered Psychologist and a Board-Approved Supervisor working in community health and private practice. I offer a range of psychological services to individuals who are seeking support and assistance with various mental health concerns. I have experience working with diverse presentations and populations. I have a short waitlist for Psychology appointments for children, adolescents, and adults. The psychological services I offer include mental health, diagnostic, and cognitive assessments, general counselling and intervention, and psychological reports and letters.
I am a registered Psychologist and a Board-Approved Supervisor working in community health and private practice. I offer a range of psychological services to individuals who are seeking support and assistance with various mental health concerns. I have experience working with diverse presentations and populations. I have a short waitlist for Psychology appointments for children, adolescents, and adults. The psychological services I offer include mental health, diagnostic, and cognitive assessments, general counselling and intervention, and psychological reports and letters.
As a practising Counsellor, my ideal client may be a young person needing support with emotional or behavioural challenges, a teen navigating identity and school pressures, or an adult feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, parenting, or cultural expectations.
I support children, teens, and adults through a warm, strengths-based approach tailored to their needs. I specialise in neurodiversity, ADHD, autism, anxiety, and emotional regulation. Using evidence-based and creative therapies, I offer a safe space to explore, heal, and grow with confidence.
As a practising Counsellor, my ideal client may be a young person needing support with emotional or behavioural challenges, a teen navigating identity and school pressures, or an adult feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, parenting, or cultural expectations.
I support children, teens, and adults through a warm, strengths-based approach tailored to their needs. I specialise in neurodiversity, ADHD, autism, anxiety, and emotional regulation. Using evidence-based and creative therapies, I offer a safe space to explore, heal, and grow with confidence.
Anna has experience working with parents and has facilitated early parenting and attachment-based group programs including Circle of Security and Keeping Your Child in Mind.
Anna is experienced in assisting people with a wide range of concerns. These include depression, anxiety, conflict resolution, trauma, accidents, grief, loss, adjustment and workplace issues to name a few. Anna is focused on providing only Telehealth services. She takes special care to connect seamlessly online and build rapport and connection quickly.
Anna has experience working with parents and has facilitated early parenting and attachment-based group programs including Circle of Security and Keeping Your Child in Mind.
Anna is experienced in assisting people with a wide range of concerns. These include depression, anxiety, conflict resolution, trauma, accidents, grief, loss, adjustment and workplace issues to name a few. Anna is focused on providing only Telehealth services. She takes special care to connect seamlessly online and build rapport and connection quickly.
I specialise in supporting people with complex needs—those who have often felt overlooked or underserved by previous support services. Many of my clients come to me after finding that traditional interventions haven’t worked for them. Through a calm, compassionate, and open approach, we create meaningful, long-term therapeutic relationships built on trust and mutual respect.
At RH Counselling & Wellness, the goal is not just to offer support—but to make space for real, sustainable healing.
I specialise in supporting people with complex needs—those who have often felt overlooked or underserved by previous support services. Many of my clients come to me after finding that traditional interventions haven’t worked for them. Through a calm, compassionate, and open approach, we create meaningful, long-term therapeutic relationships built on trust and mutual respect.
At RH Counselling & Wellness, the goal is not just to offer support—but to make space for real, sustainable healing.
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Hi, I'm Charlotte, a Registered Psychologist and founder of Soulful Growth Psychology based in Camberwell, VIC and online. I am passionate about supporting people aged 14-55yrs with a variety of mental health concerns. I enjoy working with anxiety disorders, depression, trauma disorders and perinatal mental health (conception-2yr post birth). I’m passionate about trauma-informed care and ensuring I’m meeting the individual care needs of each person who walks through my door!
Hi, I'm Charlotte, a Registered Psychologist and founder of Soulful Growth Psychology based in Camberwell, VIC and online. I am passionate about supporting people aged 14-55yrs with a variety of mental health concerns. I enjoy working with anxiety disorders, depression, trauma disorders and perinatal mental health (conception-2yr post birth). I’m passionate about trauma-informed care and ensuring I’m meeting the individual care needs of each person who walks through my door!
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.
My professional qualifications include a PhD and a Masters in Clinical Child Psychology from the University of Melbourne. I am endorsed as a Clinical Psychologist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and am a full member of the Australian Psychologist Society (APS). Clients are eligible for Medicare rebates or NDIS funded claims.
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.
My professional qualifications include a PhD and a Masters in Clinical Child Psychology from the University of Melbourne. I am endorsed as a Clinical Psychologist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and am a full member of the Australian Psychologist Society (APS). Clients are eligible for Medicare rebates or NDIS funded claims.
My work in the youth sector showed me how powerful healthy relationships are for children and families. After 23 years of marriage, I’ve lived through some of the same challenges many couples face. By choosing to be honest and curious and leaning into these practices, couples can shift from conflict to understanding, from distance to closeness. When we meet those moments with authenticity and a willingness to reconnect, relationships can grow in ways that ripple outward.
My work in the youth sector showed me how powerful healthy relationships are for children and families. After 23 years of marriage, I’ve lived through some of the same challenges many couples face. By choosing to be honest and curious and leaning into these practices, couples can shift from conflict to understanding, from distance to closeness. When we meet those moments with authenticity and a willingness to reconnect, relationships can grow in ways that ripple outward.
Are you seeking Schema Therapy so you can explore the lifelong schemas that cause stress at home and work? Schemas such as unrelenting standards, self-sacrifice, emotional deprivation, abandonment and approval-seeking undermine our confidence, our mood and our wellbeing. The clients I see are aware that they have patterns that are not working for them at home, in their relationships and in their family life but don't know how to shift them. Schema Therapy improves the way we relate and 'talk' to ourselves, which creates a ripple effect on our self-esteem, our sense of purpose in life, our core values, and our key relationships.
Are you seeking Schema Therapy so you can explore the lifelong schemas that cause stress at home and work? Schemas such as unrelenting standards, self-sacrifice, emotional deprivation, abandonment and approval-seeking undermine our confidence, our mood and our wellbeing. The clients I see are aware that they have patterns that are not working for them at home, in their relationships and in their family life but don't know how to shift them. Schema Therapy improves the way we relate and 'talk' to ourselves, which creates a ripple effect on our self-esteem, our sense of purpose in life, our core values, and our key relationships.
I provide telehealth psychology to young people, adults, and parents.
I have many years of experience supporting individuals, parents, and families with neurodiversity, anxiety, low mood, attachment disruption, and trauma. My sessions draw from IFS, Schema, DBT, ACT, and CBT. In simple terms, we understand your patterns, calm your nervous system, and build tools that genuinely fit your life.
I provide telehealth psychology to young people, adults, and parents.
I have many years of experience supporting individuals, parents, and families with neurodiversity, anxiety, low mood, attachment disruption, and trauma. My sessions draw from IFS, Schema, DBT, ACT, and CBT. In simple terms, we understand your patterns, calm your nervous system, and build tools that genuinely fit your life.
I support people in life transitions such as expectant and new parents, teens and families navigating school attendance challenges and fatigue, and people experiencing or caring for loved ones with life-limiting illnesses.
Hi! I’m Nina, an EMDR therapist, registered counsellor and teacher. If you're having a challenging time, it's great that you are considering finding someone to chat with about it. Life is wonderful and it can also be hard when we go through grief, traumatic events, and the exhaustion of prolonged stress. There are lots of things you can do to make things better, so keep exploring. You are stronger than you think you are, and although healing takes time and energy, it is absolutely possible and very worth the journey.
I support people in life transitions such as expectant and new parents, teens and families navigating school attendance challenges and fatigue, and people experiencing or caring for loved ones with life-limiting illnesses.
Hi! I’m Nina, an EMDR therapist, registered counsellor and teacher. If you're having a challenging time, it's great that you are considering finding someone to chat with about it. Life is wonderful and it can also be hard when we go through grief, traumatic events, and the exhaustion of prolonged stress. There are lots of things you can do to make things better, so keep exploring. You are stronger than you think you are, and although healing takes time and energy, it is absolutely possible and very worth the journey.
I also work with people experiencing anxiety, depression, grief and loss, marriage struggles, parenting challenges, family conflict and work-related difficulties.
I am warm and compassionate and provide a safe space for my clients.
Trauma underpins many of our life stories. I work with trauma using a method called Depth Enquiry. Long held sufferings can be relieved by this gentle and non-invasive process.
I work with many clients, and this form of trauma relief can be used to access a particular traumatic event, as well as trauma which has lasted many years in some cases. You can continue with your own therapist while dealing with unresolved trauma if that would work for you.
I also work with people experiencing anxiety, depression, grief and loss, marriage struggles, parenting challenges, family conflict and work-related difficulties.
I am warm and compassionate and provide a safe space for my clients.
Trauma underpins many of our life stories. I work with trauma using a method called Depth Enquiry. Long held sufferings can be relieved by this gentle and non-invasive process.
I work with many clients, and this form of trauma relief can be used to access a particular traumatic event, as well as trauma which has lasted many years in some cases. You can continue with your own therapist while dealing with unresolved trauma if that would work for you.
Judy at Connect2Change aims to create a calm welcoming space for you to pause, reflect and work to better manage what’s painful in life, as well as strengthen what is working well. What kind of person do you want to be? What’s the stuff that’s getting in the way? How do you want to treat yourself? Your body? Other people? Judy sees adolescents, young adults, adults, and families, and is currently taking new clients!
Judy at Connect2Change aims to create a calm welcoming space for you to pause, reflect and work to better manage what’s painful in life, as well as strengthen what is working well. What kind of person do you want to be? What’s the stuff that’s getting in the way? How do you want to treat yourself? Your body? Other people? Judy sees adolescents, young adults, adults, and families, and is currently taking new clients!
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Parenting Therapists
What does therapy for parenting look like?
Therapists may work with parents individually, together, or include the whole family to find solutions for the problems a parent faces. Many parent-based therapies work on a parent’s relationship with their children, problem-solving within the family, and analysis of family dynamics. Therapy conducted remotely by video may be helpful in allowing a therapist to observe how families interact in their own homes.
When should a parent seek therapy?
When behavioral problems begin to disrupt the healthy functioning of a family, it may be a good time to look into therapy. If parents find that children are acting out in school, have started using drugs or alcohol, have developed eating disorders, or other similar red flags, a therapist may be able to help.
How long does therapy take for parenting problems?
Depending on the severity of a family’s challenges and the type of treatment utilized, therapy for parenting can last from weeks to months. Cognitive behavioral therapy is a pragmatic therapy type that can be brief, most often ranging from between 5 and 20 sessions. Structural family therapy, which inspects family dynamics, often takes several months. Parent-child interaction therapy is typically shorter-term, lasting between 10 and 20 sessions. For any therapy, the duration will depend on the progress made and results realized.
Can therapy help parents dealing with burnout or stress?
Parenting is difficult. Parents may dismiss or conceal feelings of exhaustion, overwhelm, or escape ideation—imagining withdrawing from their parental obligations altogether. but left unattended, these feelings can have negative effects on the whole family. A therapist can help parents work on the skills they might need to better cope with the burdens of parenting and help them be the best parents they can be.