Parenting Psychologists and Therapists in Kensington, VIC
If you’re ready for real change (not just talk), this is a focused, results-driven service. I provide evidence-based psychological care to address childhood trauma, PTSD, relationship stress and anxiety. I also offer adult ADHD and Autism assessments. My approach to therapy is structured, practical, and tailored to you, helping you understand patterns, regain control, and make meaningful progress.
If you’re ready for real change (not just talk), this is a focused, results-driven service. I provide evidence-based psychological care to address childhood trauma, PTSD, relationship stress and anxiety. I also offer adult ADHD and Autism assessments. My approach to therapy is structured, practical, and tailored to you, helping you understand patterns, regain control, and make meaningful progress.
I invite you to be curious - curious about yourself, your inner world, and how you relate to others. My approach is flexible, warm, and open, acknowledging that is it the utmost privilege to sit with and work with you in some of your hardest, and most rewarding moments.
I invite you to be curious - curious about yourself, your inner world, and how you relate to others. My approach is flexible, warm, and open, acknowledging that is it the utmost privilege to sit with and work with you in some of your hardest, and most rewarding moments.
I'm all about helping people feel more connected- whether that's partners trying to find that spark again, parents navigating the beautiful chaos of raising little humans, or families figuring how to get through a dinner together without conflict erupting
I bring years of clinical experience as a Couple and Family Therapist, having worked across private practice, relationship counselling NGOs, early parenting centres, and child and adolescent mental health services. My approach is warm, grounded, and genuinely curious—I’m here to understand, not to judge.
I'm all about helping people feel more connected- whether that's partners trying to find that spark again, parents navigating the beautiful chaos of raising little humans, or families figuring how to get through a dinner together without conflict erupting
I bring years of clinical experience as a Couple and Family Therapist, having worked across private practice, relationship counselling NGOs, early parenting centres, and child and adolescent mental health services. My approach is warm, grounded, and genuinely curious—I’m here to understand, not to judge.
Ryan is a registered psychologist with a gentle, empathetic therapy style. Ryan has a calm, reflective personality and a focus on promoting client self-efficacy. Ryan draws from several therapeutic frameworks to support his clients, including ACT, EMDR and psychodynamic perspectives. Ryan aims to work together with his clients to build a collaborative understanding of presenting concerns at their most fundamental levels.
Ryan is a registered psychologist with a gentle, empathetic therapy style. Ryan has a calm, reflective personality and a focus on promoting client self-efficacy. Ryan draws from several therapeutic frameworks to support his clients, including ACT, EMDR and psychodynamic perspectives. Ryan aims to work together with his clients to build a collaborative understanding of presenting concerns at their most fundamental levels.
Imagine feeling overwhelmed, lonely, unsupported, burdened by grief or mental health issues. These challenges can leave you feeling lost and stuck in your current circumstances. The goal is to find hope, purpose, and a healthier life. Vanessa Del Valle at Wellness & Co. understands these struggles and provides the support and guidance needed to navigate these challenges and emerge stronger.
Imagine feeling overwhelmed, lonely, unsupported, burdened by grief or mental health issues. These challenges can leave you feeling lost and stuck in your current circumstances. The goal is to find hope, purpose, and a healthier life. Vanessa Del Valle at Wellness & Co. understands these struggles and provides the support and guidance needed to navigate these challenges and emerge stronger.
I am an expert in helping my clients (individuals and couples) to develop and practice effective long-term strategies to tackle their concerns. I provide my clients with a range of practical tools and techniques, which helps them to achieve and maintain their desired outcomes. My clients start changing their circumstances very early in the therapeutic process.
I am an expert in helping my clients (individuals and couples) to develop and practice effective long-term strategies to tackle their concerns. I provide my clients with a range of practical tools and techniques, which helps them to achieve and maintain their desired outcomes. My clients start changing their circumstances very early in the therapeutic process.
Bright Psych provides a comprehensive psychological service for adolescents and adults.
Bright Psych provides a comprehensive psychological service for adolescents and adults.
New Clients Welcome! I believe passionately in being flexible, tailoring sessions, supporting personal development, growth, and insight with evidence based practices. My work is informed by mindfulness, attachment theory, schema therapy, family systems theory, and science. High achievers can appear to be fine on the outside but harbour problems on the inside that they know are impacting their personal lives. Therapy is a safe space to address subtle, chronic, and even complex mental health concerns. Many clients can recognise patterns in their mental health.
New Clients Welcome! I believe passionately in being flexible, tailoring sessions, supporting personal development, growth, and insight with evidence based practices. My work is informed by mindfulness, attachment theory, schema therapy, family systems theory, and science. High achievers can appear to be fine on the outside but harbour problems on the inside that they know are impacting their personal lives. Therapy is a safe space to address subtle, chronic, and even complex mental health concerns. Many clients can recognise patterns in their mental health.
I'm a Clinical / Educational and Developmental Psychologist who's passionate about working with you in an engaging, collaborative, and compassionate way. Using evidence-based practices, I support individuals (aged 10 years and above) for a wide range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, burnout, stress, trauma, grief and loss, life transitions, and relationship issues - among other issues listed below.
I'm a Clinical / Educational and Developmental Psychologist who's passionate about working with you in an engaging, collaborative, and compassionate way. Using evidence-based practices, I support individuals (aged 10 years and above) for a wide range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, burnout, stress, trauma, grief and loss, life transitions, and relationship issues - among other issues listed below.
Life can be very tough and stressful and sometimes we need some professional help. I am committed to the care of clients ranging from adolescents, adults, the elderly and couples. I strongly believe in the importance of a well-matched client-therapist relationship. I counsel people with a range of problems which includes depression, anxiety, grief, trauma, interpersonal relationships, personal skills development and self-esteem. I have experience in conducting assessments and preparing reports for the courts and migration issues. I am also fluent in Vietnamese. I offer Telehealth and face to face counselling.
Life can be very tough and stressful and sometimes we need some professional help. I am committed to the care of clients ranging from adolescents, adults, the elderly and couples. I strongly believe in the importance of a well-matched client-therapist relationship. I counsel people with a range of problems which includes depression, anxiety, grief, trauma, interpersonal relationships, personal skills development and self-esteem. I have experience in conducting assessments and preparing reports for the courts and migration issues. I am also fluent in Vietnamese. I offer Telehealth and face to face counselling.
I provide neuroaffirming, evidence-based support for children and adolescents aged 8-17 through assessments and therapy. I work with clients navigating stress, anxiety, grief, school challenges, ADHD, autism, and specific learning disorders. I also offer educational support to schools and can provide assessments across the lifespan. My approach focuses on understanding strengths and supporting practical strategies to help clients feel heard, understood, and empowered.
I provide neuroaffirming, evidence-based support for children and adolescents aged 8-17 through assessments and therapy. I work with clients navigating stress, anxiety, grief, school challenges, ADHD, autism, and specific learning disorders. I also offer educational support to schools and can provide assessments across the lifespan. My approach focuses on understanding strengths and supporting practical strategies to help clients feel heard, understood, and empowered.
Parents often come to me seeking answers, support, and a plan to help their child feel more regulated, understood, and connected.
I combine practical tools with a warm, down-to-earth approach to help young people feel safe and empowered in therapy. Drawing from evidence-based methods like CBT, ACT, and mindfulness, I focus on what works for your child—not just in sessions, but in everyday life. I also liaise with schools and families to make sure progress happens where it matters most.
Parents often come to me seeking answers, support, and a plan to help their child feel more regulated, understood, and connected.
I combine practical tools with a warm, down-to-earth approach to help young people feel safe and empowered in therapy. Drawing from evidence-based methods like CBT, ACT, and mindfulness, I focus on what works for your child—not just in sessions, but in everyday life. I also liaise with schools and families to make sure progress happens where it matters most.
At Couples Therapy Melbourne, we support individuals and couples facing relationship challenges, emotional disconnection, and communication breakdowns. We work with those struggling to rebuild intimacy, manage conflict, or navigate life transitions such as marriage or parenthood. Our clients often feel overwhelmed by anxiety, stress, or past trauma, impacting their relationships. We provide a safe, compassionate space to develop effective communication skills, strengthen emotional bonds, and gain clarity on relationship dynamics. Our goal is to help clients reconnect, heal, and foster healthier, more fulfilling connections.
At Couples Therapy Melbourne, we support individuals and couples facing relationship challenges, emotional disconnection, and communication breakdowns. We work with those struggling to rebuild intimacy, manage conflict, or navigate life transitions such as marriage or parenthood. Our clients often feel overwhelmed by anxiety, stress, or past trauma, impacting their relationships. We provide a safe, compassionate space to develop effective communication skills, strengthen emotional bonds, and gain clarity on relationship dynamics. Our goal is to help clients reconnect, heal, and foster healthier, more fulfilling connections.
Many clients are presented with psychological and emotional symptoms of depression and anxiety disorders. These symptoms are usually a manifestations of underlying issues and unhappiness they may have been experiencing. They often sought help to get relief from such symptoms. In collaboration with the client, assessment and goal formulation, the underlying issues maybe identified and dealt with.
Many clients are presented with psychological and emotional symptoms of depression and anxiety disorders. These symptoms are usually a manifestations of underlying issues and unhappiness they may have been experiencing. They often sought help to get relief from such symptoms. In collaboration with the client, assessment and goal formulation, the underlying issues maybe identified and dealt with.
Aylin is a down-to-earth and relational psychotherapist - she works with people experiencing anxiety, depression, relationship and attachment issues, emotional regulation challenges, and complex trauma.
Many of her clients come to therapy having noticed a pattern - in their relationships, in the way they respond to stress, or in how they see and move through the world - and feel ready to understand where it comes from and break free from it. Aylin takes time to understand the broader context of a person's life, not just the presenting concerns. Medicare rebates available with valid GP Mental Health Treatment Plan (MHTP).
Aylin is a down-to-earth and relational psychotherapist - she works with people experiencing anxiety, depression, relationship and attachment issues, emotional regulation challenges, and complex trauma.
Many of her clients come to therapy having noticed a pattern - in their relationships, in the way they respond to stress, or in how they see and move through the world - and feel ready to understand where it comes from and break free from it. Aylin takes time to understand the broader context of a person's life, not just the presenting concerns. Medicare rebates available with valid GP Mental Health Treatment Plan (MHTP).
I offer warm, flexible, client-centred support with a blend of evidence-based approaches and a down-to-earth, collaborative style. I am passionate about offering neuro-diverse affirming, gender and sexuality affirming, and trauma-informed care.
I offer warm, flexible, client-centred support with a blend of evidence-based approaches and a down-to-earth, collaborative style. I am passionate about offering neuro-diverse affirming, gender and sexuality affirming, and trauma-informed care.
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As a dedicated and interpersonal child and parent psychotherapist, I specialise in counselling and therapeutically coaching parents and/or carers using Filial and Child- Parent Relationship Therapy, an approach that is backed by neuroscience and is strictly evidence-based.
I provide a safe and supportive environment for children and their families who are experiencing varied developmental, social, emotional and physical difficulties and/or disabilities. My goal is to contribute to the health of our community, working in collaboration with educators, health professionals and varied organisations.
As a dedicated and interpersonal child and parent psychotherapist, I specialise in counselling and therapeutically coaching parents and/or carers using Filial and Child- Parent Relationship Therapy, an approach that is backed by neuroscience and is strictly evidence-based.
I provide a safe and supportive environment for children and their families who are experiencing varied developmental, social, emotional and physical difficulties and/or disabilities. My goal is to contribute to the health of our community, working in collaboration with educators, health professionals and varied organisations.
Hi there! My name is Claire and I'm a counsellor specialising in relationship and couples' therapy. I see both couples and individuals in my practice
My approach to counselling starts by allowing space and time to get to know you, and what has brought you to seek support at this time. I enjoy getting to know people from all walks of life, and I aim to create a warm and trusting experience in sessions.
Hi there! My name is Claire and I'm a counsellor specialising in relationship and couples' therapy. I see both couples and individuals in my practice
My approach to counselling starts by allowing space and time to get to know you, and what has brought you to seek support at this time. I enjoy getting to know people from all walks of life, and I aim to create a warm and trusting experience in sessions.
We also provide parenting support throughout the toddler and preschool years.
Is motherhood different to what you expected? Are you seeking support to help you navigate the early days, months and years of motherhood?
We also provide parenting support throughout the toddler and preschool years.
Is motherhood different to what you expected? Are you seeking support to help you navigate the early days, months and years of motherhood?
Tegan is a warm and compassionate Clinical Psychologist who provides therapy to adults. She takes a curious and empathetic approach to help people understand themselves better and build awareness of their strengths and challenges. Tegan is a neuroaffirming, trauma-informed psychologist and creates an environment where clients feel respected, safe, and understood, meeting them at their readiness and pace.
Tegan is a warm and compassionate Clinical Psychologist who provides therapy to adults. She takes a curious and empathetic approach to help people understand themselves better and build awareness of their strengths and challenges. Tegan is a neuroaffirming, trauma-informed psychologist and creates an environment where clients feel respected, safe, and understood, meeting them at their readiness and pace.
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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.