Parenting Psychologists and Therapists in Narre Warren North, VIC
You might seem like you’re doing well from the outside — but inside, you’re stretched thin. You're constantly juggling demands, pushing yourself to meet high expectations, and rarely giving yourself a break. You feel worn out, stuck in your head, or disconnected from the people and things that used to bring joy. You want to feel more present, at ease, and in control — but don’t know how to get there.
You might seem like you’re doing well from the outside — but inside, you’re stretched thin. You're constantly juggling demands, pushing yourself to meet high expectations, and rarely giving yourself a break. You feel worn out, stuck in your head, or disconnected from the people and things that used to bring joy. You want to feel more present, at ease, and in control — but don’t know how to get there.
Parenting of 5 children and 4 grandchildren.
My ideal client is someone that is requiring to address:- Anxiety, Depression, anxiety, pain, relationships challenges and or addiction. Seeking alternatives to medication. For the relief or healing of any emotional challenge or ailment. I am passionate about the relief of unnecessary suffering to support recovery from a peer perspective and create a sense of wellbeing. Alternate strategies beyond pharmaceutical medication and invasive surgery for recovery to wellbeing.
Parenting of 5 children and 4 grandchildren.
My ideal client is someone that is requiring to address:- Anxiety, Depression, anxiety, pain, relationships challenges and or addiction. Seeking alternatives to medication. For the relief or healing of any emotional challenge or ailment. I am passionate about the relief of unnecessary suffering to support recovery from a peer perspective and create a sense of wellbeing. Alternate strategies beyond pharmaceutical medication and invasive surgery for recovery to wellbeing.
My passion is for people in need of change. As a trained Counsellor, I provide a compassionate and safe environment for adults, couples and young people to explore their concerns in order to achieve solution-focussed outcomes. I believe that with the assistance of Counselling, clients are able to overcome the deep traumas of life, finding healing and wholeness. I use a combination of modalities including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) and Psychodynamic Therapy.
My passion is for people in need of change. As a trained Counsellor, I provide a compassionate and safe environment for adults, couples and young people to explore their concerns in order to achieve solution-focussed outcomes. I believe that with the assistance of Counselling, clients are able to overcome the deep traumas of life, finding healing and wholeness. I use a combination of modalities including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) and Psychodynamic Therapy.
Hello! I am a clinical psychologist who provides warm, honest and non-judgemental psychological support. We develop a shared understanding of what is happening for you and work side by side to support you to move closer towards the life you want to be living. The hope is therapy is a short term intervention for a long term improvement in your life.
Hello! I am a clinical psychologist who provides warm, honest and non-judgemental psychological support. We develop a shared understanding of what is happening for you and work side by side to support you to move closer towards the life you want to be living. The hope is therapy is a short term intervention for a long term improvement in your life.
At Mindspace Psychology we provide a range of therapies and assessments depending on your individual needs for children, adolescents, couples and adults. These sessions are usually 50mins in length. At your first appointment, a thorough assessment is conducted with your treating Psychologist, to allow the development of the best treatment plan. Treatment options will be discussed during the initial appointment and these will form the basis for future sessions. Our Psychologists are able to provide therapy to clients experiencing a number of difficulties using a warm and empathetic approach to help them reach their full potential.
At Mindspace Psychology we provide a range of therapies and assessments depending on your individual needs for children, adolescents, couples and adults. These sessions are usually 50mins in length. At your first appointment, a thorough assessment is conducted with your treating Psychologist, to allow the development of the best treatment plan. Treatment options will be discussed during the initial appointment and these will form the basis for future sessions. Our Psychologists are able to provide therapy to clients experiencing a number of difficulties using a warm and empathetic approach to help them reach their full potential.
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As a psychologist, past teacher, and parent, I feel privileged to work collaboratively with children, adolescents, families, and schools to help advocate for children, to allow their voices to be heard, and to provide understanding and support in bringing out the best in all young people.
Having worked in schools as both a teacher and psychologist, I bring an understanding of educational, social, emotional, and family issues. With a particular interest in both narrative and cognitive behavioural therapies, my approach focuses on empowering young people to own their story and lived experiences, and become active agents in shaping their future.
As a psychologist, past teacher, and parent, I feel privileged to work collaboratively with children, adolescents, families, and schools to help advocate for children, to allow their voices to be heard, and to provide understanding and support in bringing out the best in all young people.
Having worked in schools as both a teacher and psychologist, I bring an understanding of educational, social, emotional, and family issues. With a particular interest in both narrative and cognitive behavioural therapies, my approach focuses on empowering young people to own their story and lived experiences, and become active agents in shaping their future.
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.
I exclusively offer services to parents & carers of PDA kids & teens and can offer parent coaching, counselling, EMDR Therapy and school advocacy support.
I am an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker with 20 years of experience as well as a lived experience of having PDA as well as parenting two PDA kids. My website details exactly how I can assist. My practice name is Mending Memories for PDA Families.
I exclusively offer services to parents & carers of PDA kids & teens and can offer parent coaching, counselling, EMDR Therapy and school advocacy support.
I am an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker with 20 years of experience as well as a lived experience of having PDA as well as parenting two PDA kids. My website details exactly how I can assist. My practice name is Mending Memories for PDA Families.
I work with couples navigating life transitions, communication difficulties, trust issues, intimacy concerns, and blended family dynamics. I support relationships at all stages - from new partnerships to long-term couples and those working through separation or reconnection.
My approach is warm and non-judgmental, and I aim to help partners strengthen their connection, understand each other more deeply, and build healthier ways of relating.d
I work with couples navigating life transitions, communication difficulties, trust issues, intimacy concerns, and blended family dynamics. I support relationships at all stages - from new partnerships to long-term couples and those working through separation or reconnection.
My approach is warm and non-judgmental, and I aim to help partners strengthen their connection, understand each other more deeply, and build healthier ways of relating.d
I am passionate about supporting expectant and new parents, children, teenagers and adults with areas in which they feel stuck.
Hi, I’m Nina, a registered counsellor and teacher. I believe that healing unfolds and we flourish when we are safe and supported to be our authentic selves.
I am passionate about supporting expectant and new parents, children, teenagers and adults with areas in which they feel stuck.
Hi, I’m Nina, a registered counsellor and teacher. I believe that healing unfolds and we flourish when we are safe and supported to be our authentic selves.
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.
I love helping people to find their inner peace, to understand themselves enabling them to live a happy life and have happy relationships. I especially love helping men to become emotionally intelligent, to become better communicators, fathers and partners. I am experienced in couples counselling assisting my clients to see their situation through more enlightening and empowering perspectives; training couples and singles how to express vulnerability – i.e. feelings, needs and wants – in a constructive and authentic way; offering practical and down to earth advice.
I love helping people to find their inner peace, to understand themselves enabling them to live a happy life and have happy relationships. I especially love helping men to become emotionally intelligent, to become better communicators, fathers and partners. I am experienced in couples counselling assisting my clients to see their situation through more enlightening and empowering perspectives; training couples and singles how to express vulnerability – i.e. feelings, needs and wants – in a constructive and authentic way; offering practical and down to earth advice.
Hello! I'm an accredited psychotherapist with years of experience working with people seeking emotional and spiritual clarity. I hope to help you with your challenges. My clients report that I am warm, insightful, and gently funny. Where needed, we can also work together to heal from hurts and trauma from the past. Through my background in meditation and Zen inquiry we can also connect deeply to questions about who you are, and what it is to trust life authentically.
Hello! I'm an accredited psychotherapist with years of experience working with people seeking emotional and spiritual clarity. I hope to help you with your challenges. My clients report that I am warm, insightful, and gently funny. Where needed, we can also work together to heal from hurts and trauma from the past. Through my background in meditation and Zen inquiry we can also connect deeply to questions about who you are, and what it is to trust life authentically.
All people of all ages can experience difficult times in their life. These may have been caused by an event that has caused distress, issues with family, friendships, relationships, the work place, health issues and countless other situations. Sometimes events have happened long ago and continue to trouble us and impact our life, or the situation may be more recent. It can be difficult to share what is happening. Often we don't want to burden or worry those who care for us; or we may feel uncomfortable talking to people we know. Counselling provides support toward finding resolutions and living life in the best way possible.
All people of all ages can experience difficult times in their life. These may have been caused by an event that has caused distress, issues with family, friendships, relationships, the work place, health issues and countless other situations. Sometimes events have happened long ago and continue to trouble us and impact our life, or the situation may be more recent. It can be difficult to share what is happening. Often we don't want to burden or worry those who care for us; or we may feel uncomfortable talking to people we know. Counselling provides support toward finding resolutions and living life in the best way possible.
Joyce is an Australian Registered Psychologist with a compassionate, empathic and client-focused approach to counselling. Joyce is approachable and warm-hearted - she listens to her clients and works through the difficulties that they are facing. Joyce speaks two languages: English and Chinese (Fluent Cantonese and some Mandarin). Joyce’s goal is to help as many people presenting with psychological difficulties as possible, getting through hard times together and promote wellbeing and happiness.
Joyce is an Australian Registered Psychologist with a compassionate, empathic and client-focused approach to counselling. Joyce is approachable and warm-hearted - she listens to her clients and works through the difficulties that they are facing. Joyce speaks two languages: English and Chinese (Fluent Cantonese and some Mandarin). Joyce’s goal is to help as many people presenting with psychological difficulties as possible, getting through hard times together and promote wellbeing and happiness.
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.
Yuli is a Clinical Psychologist providing psychological services for children, teenagers, young adults and Parents.
Yuli hopes to help each child, teen or family she interacts with live a more meaningful and valued life. She strives to help young people achieve a greater sense of wellbeing at home, work and school, and to feel more empowered in the decisions that they make.
Yuli is a Clinical Psychologist providing psychological services for children, teenagers, young adults and Parents.
Yuli hopes to help each child, teen or family she interacts with live a more meaningful and valued life. She strives to help young people achieve a greater sense of wellbeing at home, work and school, and to feel more empowered in the decisions that they make.
I specialise in child and adolescent psychotherapy, parent/carer therapy and support.
Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy, which is a therapeutic intervention that aims to look at lies behind your child/adolescents’ behaviour.
As a parent‐infant psychotherapist, intervention involves meeting with parents/carers and infants/children and adolecesents together.
I specialise in child and adolescent psychotherapy, parent/carer therapy and support.
Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy, which is a therapeutic intervention that aims to look at lies behind your child/adolescents’ behaviour.
As a parent‐infant psychotherapist, intervention involves meeting with parents/carers and infants/children and adolecesents together.
My ideal clients are the "supporters"— parents, carers, and individuals who hold everything together for others.
My practice is built on a decade of lived experience as a late-diagnosed neurodivergent adult. Parenting both a neurodivergent and a neurotypical daughter for the past 10 years has given me a firsthand understanding of advocacy fatigue and sensory overwhelm. I don’t just know the theory; I live the reality.
My ideal clients are the "supporters"— parents, carers, and individuals who hold everything together for others.
My practice is built on a decade of lived experience as a late-diagnosed neurodivergent adult. Parenting both a neurodivergent and a neurotypical daughter for the past 10 years has given me a firsthand understanding of advocacy fatigue and sensory overwhelm. I don’t just know the theory; I live the reality.
Looking for support to reduce the overwhelm, anxiety, emotional heaviness of your fertility journey, pregnancy, birth, postpartum, motherhood or parenting?
I have a warm, gentle, non-judgmental, trauma informed approach to counselling, and work with you to explore your current challenges, provide space for you to feel heard and seen, honour and understand your experience, find tools that work for you, and move forwards - however that feels and looks for you.
Looking for support to reduce the overwhelm, anxiety, emotional heaviness of your fertility journey, pregnancy, birth, postpartum, motherhood or parenting?
I have a warm, gentle, non-judgmental, trauma informed approach to counselling, and work with you to explore your current challenges, provide space for you to feel heard and seen, honour and understand your experience, find tools that work for you, and move forwards - however that feels and looks for you.
Nearby Parenting Therapists Searches for Narre Warren North
- Beaconsfield
- Belgrave
- Berwick
- Endeavour Hills
- Ferntree Gully
- Hallam
- Hampton Park
- Lysterfield
- Narre Warren
- Narre Warren South
- Tecoma
- Upwey
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.