Parenting Psychologists and Therapists in Melbourne, VIC

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Counselling in Perth
Counsellor, MSc, PACFA
Serves Area
We believe that change comes from within ourselves. As the founder at Counselling in Perth with over 20 years experience as a therapist, Nancy Carbone addresses the root cause of issues by working with the underlying feelings and thoughts that drive unwanted behaviors. Her therapeutic approach focuses on helping clients reconnect with their authentic selves through psychoanalytic practices. Nancy specializes in helping couples and individuals break free from self defeating patterns of behaviour and heal from attachment wounds.
We believe that change comes from within ourselves. As the founder at Counselling in Perth with over 20 years experience as a therapist, Nancy Carbone addresses the root cause of issues by working with the underlying feelings and thoughts that drive unwanted behaviors. Her therapeutic approach focuses on helping clients reconnect with their authentic selves through psychoanalytic practices. Nancy specializes in helping couples and individuals break free from self defeating patterns of behaviour and heal from attachment wounds.
(03) 9069 9596 View (03) 9069 9596
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Calm Within Counselling
Counsellor, MA, ACA-L2
Online Only
At Calm Within Counselling, I work with educators, adolescents, parents, and couples seeking calm, control, and clarity in their lives.
I support you in exploring what matters most and finding your own solutions. In a safe, non-judgmental space, I use a range of strategies to help you reflect, gain clarity, and strengthen resilience. Together, we work on improving relationships, managing stress, and building practical tools so you can feel more calm, confident, and empowered in everyday life
At Calm Within Counselling, I work with educators, adolescents, parents, and couples seeking calm, control, and clarity in their lives.
I support you in exploring what matters most and finding your own solutions. In a safe, non-judgmental space, I use a range of strategies to help you reflect, gain clarity, and strengthen resilience. Together, we work on improving relationships, managing stress, and building practical tools so you can feel more calm, confident, and empowered in everyday life
(03) 8771 5967 View (03) 8771 5967
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Mark Rose
Psychologist, PsyBA General
Online Only
You’re worried & overwhelmed that your life is out of control and off track. You’re experiencing dread, agitation, and frustration as a result of living a life that you would not have chosen. If you’re struggling to cope with the world, now might be the time to connect with a psychologist who can help. Let us work together to develop a plan that can reassure you that things can & will change towards living a fulfilled life, more aligned with your values. Continue reading to learn how booking a therapy session today is the best, yet most difficult, decision you will ever make for your current well-being & your future self.
You’re worried & overwhelmed that your life is out of control and off track. You’re experiencing dread, agitation, and frustration as a result of living a life that you would not have chosen. If you’re struggling to cope with the world, now might be the time to connect with a psychologist who can help. Let us work together to develop a plan that can reassure you that things can & will change towards living a fulfilled life, more aligned with your values. Continue reading to learn how booking a therapy session today is the best, yet most difficult, decision you will ever make for your current well-being & your future self.
(02) 4005 0031 View (02) 4005 0031
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Sandra Ifrah
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA General
Serves Area
Sandra Ifrah is a registered psychologist with extensive experience working with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing a range of mental health concerns. She adopts a family-focused approach, providing clients with a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment, while actively involving the family unit in the journey toward positive change. Sandra also works closely with separated families, offering therapeutic support to navigate complex dynamics, and provides professional reports for court-related purposes to assist in family law matters.
Sandra Ifrah is a registered psychologist with extensive experience working with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing a range of mental health concerns. She adopts a family-focused approach, providing clients with a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment, while actively involving the family unit in the journey toward positive change. Sandra also works closely with separated families, offering therapeutic support to navigate complex dynamics, and provides professional reports for court-related purposes to assist in family law matters.
(03) 6144 6011 View (03) 6144 6011
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Dr Kimberly Mercuri
Psychologist, PhD, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Our ideal clients are children, adolescents, adults and families seeking thoughtful, compassionate psychological support. Many come to DKM feeling stuck, overwhelmed, disconnected, or wanting clarity around mental health, neurodivergence, learning, behaviour or emotional wellbeing. Our team helps by taking time to understand the whole person, offering neuroaffirming, trauma-informed therapy and assessment, and providing practical recommendations that support meaningful next steps at home, school, work and in relationships.
Our ideal clients are children, adolescents, adults and families seeking thoughtful, compassionate psychological support. Many come to DKM feeling stuck, overwhelmed, disconnected, or wanting clarity around mental health, neurodivergence, learning, behaviour or emotional wellbeing. Our team helps by taking time to understand the whole person, offering neuroaffirming, trauma-informed therapy and assessment, and providing practical recommendations that support meaningful next steps at home, school, work and in relationships.
0431 681 861 View 0431 681 861
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Karen Grant
Counsellor, ACA-L2
Serves Area
Modern life can be daunting. You may be worried about the future, experiencing chronic pain, or troubled by a difficult relationship. Perhaps you're feeling anxious, stuck, or in a constant low mood. There might be frequent arguments, a sense of impending doom, or an inability to enjoy life. Seeking help is hard and you may be uncertain how to proceed. Here is a good place to start. I focus on the mental health implications of issues like chronic pain, climate change, relationships, and aging. I provide personalised therapy to relieve anxiety, reduce pain, restore relationships, and improve wellbeing.
Modern life can be daunting. You may be worried about the future, experiencing chronic pain, or troubled by a difficult relationship. Perhaps you're feeling anxious, stuck, or in a constant low mood. There might be frequent arguments, a sense of impending doom, or an inability to enjoy life. Seeking help is hard and you may be uncertain how to proceed. Here is a good place to start. I focus on the mental health implications of issues like chronic pain, climate change, relationships, and aging. I provide personalised therapy to relieve anxiety, reduce pain, restore relationships, and improve wellbeing.
(03) 6144 6106 View (03) 6144 6106
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Dr Amber Kelly
Psychologist, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
Serves Area
Dr Amber Kelly is a registered and endorsed Clinical Psychologist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA). She has over 16 years’ experience working with children, adolescents, adults and families across public and private sectors. Amber is a member of the Australian Association of Psychologists inc. (AAPi).
Dr Amber Kelly is a registered and endorsed Clinical Psychologist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA). She has over 16 years’ experience working with children, adolescents, adults and families across public and private sectors. Amber is a member of the Australian Association of Psychologists inc. (AAPi).
(03) 8771 5033 View (03) 8771 5033
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Calm Speak Space
Social Worker, AMHSW
Online Only
We help all people and have worked across youth, to older people. We have experience in working with neurodiverse people and neurotypical people. We specialize in working with youth, Autistic people and ADHD people. We also specialize is working with individuals whom have anxiety, depression, dissociative disorder, panic attack, self harm and suicide ideation.
We help all people and have worked across youth, to older people. We have experience in working with neurodiverse people and neurotypical people. We specialize in working with youth, Autistic people and ADHD people. We also specialize is working with individuals whom have anxiety, depression, dissociative disorder, panic attack, self harm and suicide ideation.
(03) 7302 2848 View (03) 7302 2848
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New Beginnings Psychology - Carolyn Hartevelt
Psychologist, PsyBA General
Online Only
Are you experiencing any of these: anxiety, stress, low-mood, Adult ADHD and/or ASD, PTSD, complex trauma, relationship issues, spiritual issues. I can help you gain insight and make sense of your current functioning and we can explore your reactions and responses and any relevant history that has shaped and influenced who you are today. I will help you to gain a better understanding of your situation and to learn strategies to empower you. I have raised children, moved countries, worked in other careers, and retrained - I also understand the importance of self-care and work/life balance and embrace a holistic approach to therapy.
Are you experiencing any of these: anxiety, stress, low-mood, Adult ADHD and/or ASD, PTSD, complex trauma, relationship issues, spiritual issues. I can help you gain insight and make sense of your current functioning and we can explore your reactions and responses and any relevant history that has shaped and influenced who you are today. I will help you to gain a better understanding of your situation and to learn strategies to empower you. I have raised children, moved countries, worked in other careers, and retrained - I also understand the importance of self-care and work/life balance and embrace a holistic approach to therapy.
(02) 4307 6049 View (02) 4307 6049
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Naomi Ween
Social Worker, AMHSW
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Hi I'm Naomi, an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker and Resource Therapist. I have an honest, kind, understanding, non judgemental approach, listening to what you need help with and here to support you with life's challenges. Feeling stuck in old patterns that aren't helping anymore? And you're ready to change! With a narrative counselling style, I first listen to your story; how did you manage before, what are your strengths, what do you value in life? What is important to you in a relationship/friendship and what do you like about yourself? I use Resource Therapy to help the injured part of you heal.
Hi I'm Naomi, an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker and Resource Therapist. I have an honest, kind, understanding, non judgemental approach, listening to what you need help with and here to support you with life's challenges. Feeling stuck in old patterns that aren't helping anymore? And you're ready to change! With a narrative counselling style, I first listen to your story; how did you manage before, what are your strengths, what do you value in life? What is important to you in a relationship/friendship and what do you like about yourself? I use Resource Therapy to help the injured part of you heal.
(03) 5909 9981 View (03) 5909 9981
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Anna Jezewski
Counsellor
Online Only
Whether you are a young adult finding your way, a parent worried about your child, someone navigating a medical diagnosis, or dealing with the uncertainty of a major life shift, I offer an integrated approach that explores what lies beneath your struggles and symptoms, so that you can tap into your own inner knowing and live an intentional, meaningful life.
As a holistic Counsellor & Psychotherapist, Registered Nurse, and trauma-informed Yoga Teacher, I provide practical support for immediate relief alongside deep therapeutic work for long lasting change.
Whether you are a young adult finding your way, a parent worried about your child, someone navigating a medical diagnosis, or dealing with the uncertainty of a major life shift, I offer an integrated approach that explores what lies beneath your struggles and symptoms, so that you can tap into your own inner knowing and live an intentional, meaningful life.
As a holistic Counsellor & Psychotherapist, Registered Nurse, and trauma-informed Yoga Teacher, I provide practical support for immediate relief alongside deep therapeutic work for long lasting change.
0457 550 470 View 0457 550 470
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Emma Gordon Williams Counselling & Psychotherapy
Counsellor, MA, ACA-L2
4 Endorsed
Serves Area
I provide inclusive therapy for: - Anxiety and depression - Grief, loss and trauma - Conflict - Broken trust and betrayal - Sex and intimacy issues - Navigating big life decisions - Parenting difficulties - Navigating ADHD (VAST) and Autism.
I have a Master of Counselling, with a specialisation in couples/relationships therapy, training in family therapy, and years of experience working with clients of all ages, backgrounds and with a diverse range of life experiences.
I provide inclusive therapy for: - Anxiety and depression - Grief, loss and trauma - Conflict - Broken trust and betrayal - Sex and intimacy issues - Navigating big life decisions - Parenting difficulties - Navigating ADHD (VAST) and Autism.
I have a Master of Counselling, with a specialisation in couples/relationships therapy, training in family therapy, and years of experience working with clients of all ages, backgrounds and with a diverse range of life experiences.
0498 530 280 View 0498 530 280
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Clement Djaja
Psychotherapist, ACA-L2
Serves Area
I have assisted clients from a wide range of age groups and backgrounds with managing their anxiety, depression, life stresses, phobias, obsessive-compulsive and trauma related challenges. When you speak to me, you can expect an open-minded, easy going and non-judgemental person who will listen to what brought you to seek support. We will work together to realise your goals such as improving self-esteem, establishing meaningful relationships, understanding and correcting negative responses to life triggers, all towards creating a more fulfilling and connected life.
I have assisted clients from a wide range of age groups and backgrounds with managing their anxiety, depression, life stresses, phobias, obsessive-compulsive and trauma related challenges. When you speak to me, you can expect an open-minded, easy going and non-judgemental person who will listen to what brought you to seek support. We will work together to realise your goals such as improving self-esteem, establishing meaningful relationships, understanding and correcting negative responses to life triggers, all towards creating a more fulfilling and connected life.
(02) 9100 0042 View (02) 9100 0042
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Luke Lawrence
Psychologist, PsyBA General
Serves Area
Hello! My goal is to provide you with a supportive, non-judgmental and welcoming space in which we can work together. I am particularly interested in working with late teens and adults, providing support for PTSD and trauma, anxiety and depression, alcohol- and other drug-related problems / addictions, relationship issues, and men’s and women's health concerns. I’m passionate about helping others explore why their emotional and psychological wellbeing is challenged in a way that is specific to their needs, and culturally appropriate.
Hello! My goal is to provide you with a supportive, non-judgmental and welcoming space in which we can work together. I am particularly interested in working with late teens and adults, providing support for PTSD and trauma, anxiety and depression, alcohol- and other drug-related problems / addictions, relationship issues, and men’s and women's health concerns. I’m passionate about helping others explore why their emotional and psychological wellbeing is challenged in a way that is specific to their needs, and culturally appropriate.
(03) 4240 5968 View (03) 4240 5968
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NorthPsych Melbourne
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
Serves Area
I am passionate about helping clients turn emotional challenges into emotional growth. I believe that everyone has inner strengths to overcome challenges and has the potential to live a rich and meaningful life. I can offer immediate appointments for new clients.
I am passionate about helping clients turn emotional challenges into emotional growth. I believe that everyone has inner strengths to overcome challenges and has the potential to live a rich and meaningful life. I can offer immediate appointments for new clients.
1300 674 392 View 1300 674 392
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Melis Topsahin
Counsellor, ACA-L1
Online Only
I particularly assist clients that require therapy in the areas of anxiety, substance abuse (other addictions), depression and relationship issues. My focus is on working with the client towards personal development and goal setting. Each client is so very unique, hence, requires a personal counselling approach that is catered entirely for them. As a therapist, i work with various approaches such as: CBT, ACT, humanistic approach and TRTP (trauma therapy) amongst many other(s).
I particularly assist clients that require therapy in the areas of anxiety, substance abuse (other addictions), depression and relationship issues. My focus is on working with the client towards personal development and goal setting. Each client is so very unique, hence, requires a personal counselling approach that is catered entirely for them. As a therapist, i work with various approaches such as: CBT, ACT, humanistic approach and TRTP (trauma therapy) amongst many other(s).
(02) 4504 0146 View (02) 4504 0146
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Zac Teichmann
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
Serves Area
Zac also has a particular interest in helping people with parenting and relationship strategies.
Zac is a clinical psychologist who typically works with clients experiencing difficulties with anxiety, mood, managing emotions, coping with stress or dealing with conflict in relationships. He enjoys working with clients to increase understanding of how they got to where they are now, reduce suffering, build skills, develop goals and meaning. Clients often come in crisis, when they have tried everything and struggled for a long time, but continue treatment long after crisis has resolved to work on creating a fuller and better life. Zac enjoys developing a deeper therapeutic relationship and working long-term.
Zac also has a particular interest in helping people with parenting and relationship strategies.
Zac is a clinical psychologist who typically works with clients experiencing difficulties with anxiety, mood, managing emotions, coping with stress or dealing with conflict in relationships. He enjoys working with clients to increase understanding of how they got to where they are now, reduce suffering, build skills, develop goals and meaning. Clients often come in crisis, when they have tried everything and struggled for a long time, but continue treatment long after crisis has resolved to work on creating a fuller and better life. Zac enjoys developing a deeper therapeutic relationship and working long-term.
(03) 7003 2008 View (03) 7003 2008
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Cassia Kelsall
Social Worker, AASW
Serves Area
I am an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker (AMHSW) with post graduate qualifications in Narrative Therapy. I have worked as a counsellor for over 20 years and have worked with multiple themes and client groups, including family violence, complex trauma, grief and loss, family and social relationships, and life transitions. My work is trauma informed and uses a range of modalities including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Internal Family Systems. I am committed to developing and maintaining a non-judgmental, safe and trusting therapeutic relationship.
I am an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker (AMHSW) with post graduate qualifications in Narrative Therapy. I have worked as a counsellor for over 20 years and have worked with multiple themes and client groups, including family violence, complex trauma, grief and loss, family and social relationships, and life transitions. My work is trauma informed and uses a range of modalities including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Internal Family Systems. I am committed to developing and maintaining a non-judgmental, safe and trusting therapeutic relationship.
(03) 7003 2755 View (03) 7003 2755
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Melanie Strang
Psychologist, MBBS, PsyBA General
Serves Area
Hi there ! Thanks for clicking on my profile. I have over 20 years of practitioner experience, initially as a doctor working in mental health, then as a counsellor and presently, a psychologist.
Hi there ! Thanks for clicking on my profile. I have over 20 years of practitioner experience, initially as a doctor working in mental health, then as a counsellor and presently, a psychologist.
(03) 7003 2841 View (03) 7003 2841
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Davinder Kaur Gill
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
Serves Area
I support clients who are experiencing chronic stress, long standing anxiety or depression, relationship challenges, attachment or trauma related difficulties, going through difficult transitions, complex trauma or postnatal depression/anxiety.
I support clients who are experiencing chronic stress, long standing anxiety or depression, relationship challenges, attachment or trauma related difficulties, going through difficult transitions, complex trauma or postnatal depression/anxiety.
(02) 4703 7296 View (02) 4703 7296

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