Eating Disorders Psychologists and Therapists in Vermont, VIC
We use a holistic, person-centred and evidence-based approach, combining specialised psychological interventions to support anxiety, depression, ADHD, Autism, stress, emotional regulation, executive functioning, social challenges and life transitions. Every person is unique, so therapy is tailored to individual needs, strengths and goals, with practical strategies integrated into daily life. Genuine care, neurodiversity-affirming practice and best-practice treatment guide our sessions. Fees are reasonable, and we aim to offer timely appointments when support is most needed.
We use a holistic, person-centred and evidence-based approach, combining specialised psychological interventions to support anxiety, depression, ADHD, Autism, stress, emotional regulation, executive functioning, social challenges and life transitions. Every person is unique, so therapy is tailored to individual needs, strengths and goals, with practical strategies integrated into daily life. Genuine care, neurodiversity-affirming practice and best-practice treatment guide our sessions. Fees are reasonable, and we aim to offer timely appointments when support is most needed.
My name is Sheida (Shay-da) and I offer both in-person/ face-to-face and phone/ video counselling for adolescents and adults seeking support with the many challenges in life. At Glimmers Psychology there is emphasis on connection, warmth and understanding to offer a space where you feel safe, comfortable and able to access and address difficult issues. Together we identify the directions and changes you need and work to support you in creating them. People also benefit from counselling for character development and growth.
My name is Sheida (Shay-da) and I offer both in-person/ face-to-face and phone/ video counselling for adolescents and adults seeking support with the many challenges in life. At Glimmers Psychology there is emphasis on connection, warmth and understanding to offer a space where you feel safe, comfortable and able to access and address difficult issues. Together we identify the directions and changes you need and work to support you in creating them. People also benefit from counselling for character development and growth.
I am a Provisional Psychologist currently completing my Master of Clinical Psychology, with experience supporting clients across the lifespan. I am passionate about helping individuals and couples navigate relationship challenges, anxiety, depression, self-esteem concerns, and life transitions. I tailor evidence-based therapies, such as Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), and Schema Therapy, to meet each person’s unique needs, drawing on my background in research on parenting, child development, and sexual health.
I am a Provisional Psychologist currently completing my Master of Clinical Psychology, with experience supporting clients across the lifespan. I am passionate about helping individuals and couples navigate relationship challenges, anxiety, depression, self-esteem concerns, and life transitions. I tailor evidence-based therapies, such as Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), and Schema Therapy, to meet each person’s unique needs, drawing on my background in research on parenting, child development, and sexual health.
At Ultimate Success and Wellbeing Psychology, I deliver a range of services for children, adolescents, adults, couples, families and groups. These include anxiety, depression, psychiatric disorders, adjustment disorders, grief and loss, trauma, interpersonal conflicts, mediation, domestic violence Issues, critical incident stress management debriefing and anger and behaviour management. I have been registered as a psychologist for over 15 years and have held a variety of roles including managing a counselling and youth team as well as several mental health teams.
At Ultimate Success and Wellbeing Psychology, I deliver a range of services for children, adolescents, adults, couples, families and groups. These include anxiety, depression, psychiatric disorders, adjustment disorders, grief and loss, trauma, interpersonal conflicts, mediation, domestic violence Issues, critical incident stress management debriefing and anger and behaviour management. I have been registered as a psychologist for over 15 years and have held a variety of roles including managing a counselling and youth team as well as several mental health teams.
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Our Eating Disorders and Body Image Hub is staffed by specialists with extensive experience in the field of eating disorders and body image issues.
Melbourne Centre for Women’s Mental Health supports women and girls experiencing anxiety, eating and body image concerns, trauma, grief, and complex life transitions. Many clients seek support when demands have become difficult to manage, or when previous approaches have not led to meaningful change. We provide individual, evidence-based psychological care tailored to each client, helping them understand what’s happening, reduce distress, and move toward more sustainable patterns of functioning. As a feminist-informed service, we are committed to anti-oppressive, respectful care and collaborative, coordinated support where needed.
Our Eating Disorders and Body Image Hub is staffed by specialists with extensive experience in the field of eating disorders and body image issues.
Melbourne Centre for Women’s Mental Health supports women and girls experiencing anxiety, eating and body image concerns, trauma, grief, and complex life transitions. Many clients seek support when demands have become difficult to manage, or when previous approaches have not led to meaningful change. We provide individual, evidence-based psychological care tailored to each client, helping them understand what’s happening, reduce distress, and move toward more sustainable patterns of functioning. As a feminist-informed service, we are committed to anti-oppressive, respectful care and collaborative, coordinated support where needed.
I specialise in supporting kids, teens and adults with anxiety, depression, eating disorders or body image concerns.
I am a Clinical Psychologist. I have completed a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology. I offer CBT, ACT and schema therapy as my main approaches.
I specialise in supporting kids, teens and adults with anxiety, depression, eating disorders or body image concerns.
I am a Clinical Psychologist. I have completed a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology. I offer CBT, ACT and schema therapy as my main approaches.
Annamariya is a Registered Psychologist who works with adolescents and adults across a wide range of presenting concerns. Annamariya offers a warm, client-centred approach and values the importance of a strong therapeutic relationship. Annamariya supports clients in exploring underlying beliefs and patterns—some of which may sit outside conscious awareness—helping to foster deeper self-understanding, insight into relationships, and clarity about one's worldview. With compassion and collaboration, she works alongside you to support meaningful and lasting change in the areas that matter most.
Annamariya is a Registered Psychologist who works with adolescents and adults across a wide range of presenting concerns. Annamariya offers a warm, client-centred approach and values the importance of a strong therapeutic relationship. Annamariya supports clients in exploring underlying beliefs and patterns—some of which may sit outside conscious awareness—helping to foster deeper self-understanding, insight into relationships, and clarity about one's worldview. With compassion and collaboration, she works alongside you to support meaningful and lasting change in the areas that matter most.
I am a Clinical Psychologist supporting individuals with depression, anxiety disorders, interpersonal difficulties, life transitions, burn out, disordered eating, body image struggles, self-esteem challenges, and perfectionism.
Olivia tailors her intervention to the unique needs of each client. Olivia integrates skill-building techniques with deeper exploration of the emotional challenges and vulnerabilities that shape our experiences. She believes in the power of self-discovery and works to empower clients as they take meaningful steps toward lasting personal growth and change.
I am a Clinical Psychologist supporting individuals with depression, anxiety disorders, interpersonal difficulties, life transitions, burn out, disordered eating, body image struggles, self-esteem challenges, and perfectionism.
Olivia tailors her intervention to the unique needs of each client. Olivia integrates skill-building techniques with deeper exploration of the emotional challenges and vulnerabilities that shape our experiences. She believes in the power of self-discovery and works to empower clients as they take meaningful steps toward lasting personal growth and change.
They may face challenges such as eating disorders, body dysmorphia, or body image concerns.
I create a relaxed, judgment-free space for clients to express themselves authentically. With a down-to-earth approach, I prioritise building a trusting therapeutic relationship and supporting change at their own pace. I work in CBT, ACT, DBT, Schema, Animal Assisted Therapy, Gender-affirming therapy and non-directive perinatal counselling.
They may face challenges such as eating disorders, body dysmorphia, or body image concerns.
I create a relaxed, judgment-free space for clients to express themselves authentically. With a down-to-earth approach, I prioritise building a trusting therapeutic relationship and supporting change at their own pace. I work in CBT, ACT, DBT, Schema, Animal Assisted Therapy, Gender-affirming therapy and non-directive perinatal counselling.
Camila, our Principal Clinical Psychologist, is an LGBTQIA+ ally, a Credentialed Eating Disorder Clinician, and a member of the Australian Psychological Society (APS).
As a bilingual, neurodivergent clinician, Camila understands the challenges of multicultural and diverse communities. She uses CBT, ACT and Mindfulness (regular and mundane) techniques. Humour and compassion are at the core of Camila's approach. Camila champions her clients to live authentically and to rid themselves of societal expectations that harm them.
Camila, our Principal Clinical Psychologist, is an LGBTQIA+ ally, a Credentialed Eating Disorder Clinician, and a member of the Australian Psychological Society (APS).
As a bilingual, neurodivergent clinician, Camila understands the challenges of multicultural and diverse communities. She uses CBT, ACT and Mindfulness (regular and mundane) techniques. Humour and compassion are at the core of Camila's approach. Camila champions her clients to live authentically and to rid themselves of societal expectations that harm them.
I am especially interested in providing support around disordered eating, neurodivergence, non-normative relationships, pregnancy and loss.
One of the miraculous things about being queer or trans is that our experiences do not fit in any box. Yet at times, we find ourselves isolated and uncertain, navigating our lives without a blueprint. Whether you are courageously working to heal troubled relationships with eating and food (including intersections with gender dysphoria or neurodivergence), navigating IVF, pregnancy or miscarriage as a queer person, working out non-normative relationship structures and transitions, or seeking to connect wiith what helps you to stay alive in this world, counselling with me is a safe and trusting space to reflect, heal and grow.
I am especially interested in providing support around disordered eating, neurodivergence, non-normative relationships, pregnancy and loss.
One of the miraculous things about being queer or trans is that our experiences do not fit in any box. Yet at times, we find ourselves isolated and uncertain, navigating our lives without a blueprint. Whether you are courageously working to heal troubled relationships with eating and food (including intersections with gender dysphoria or neurodivergence), navigating IVF, pregnancy or miscarriage as a queer person, working out non-normative relationship structures and transitions, or seeking to connect wiith what helps you to stay alive in this world, counselling with me is a safe and trusting space to reflect, heal and grow.
I’m a clinical psychologist and educational/developmental psychologist with experience across public and community mental health services, specialist clinics and private practice. My work is informed by psychoanalytic psychotherapy and contemporary clinical psychology, and shaped by careful clinical assessment and formulation. I offer a reflective, therapeutic space that prioritises careful listening, curiosity and clinical responsibility. Rather than focusing only on symptom management, we work to understand the patterns and meanings shaping ongoing difficulties. I work primary with women and non-binary people, adults and children
I’m a clinical psychologist and educational/developmental psychologist with experience across public and community mental health services, specialist clinics and private practice. My work is informed by psychoanalytic psychotherapy and contemporary clinical psychology, and shaped by careful clinical assessment and formulation. I offer a reflective, therapeutic space that prioritises careful listening, curiosity and clinical responsibility. Rather than focusing only on symptom management, we work to understand the patterns and meanings shaping ongoing difficulties. I work primary with women and non-binary people, adults and children
At some point, almost everyone experiences the desire for personal growth, and this is especially true during times of adversity, significant life transitions, or emotional struggles. While we generally navigate life and stress well, it’s often during challenging moments that our deeper emotional responses and coping mechanisms reveal unresolved wounds, cognitive conflicts, or ingrained patterns of behaviour that may no longer serve us. These experiences can act as a catalyst for self-discovery and transformation, offering an opportunity to confront and overcome what holds us back.
At some point, almost everyone experiences the desire for personal growth, and this is especially true during times of adversity, significant life transitions, or emotional struggles. While we generally navigate life and stress well, it’s often during challenging moments that our deeper emotional responses and coping mechanisms reveal unresolved wounds, cognitive conflicts, or ingrained patterns of behaviour that may no longer serve us. These experiences can act as a catalyst for self-discovery and transformation, offering an opportunity to confront and overcome what holds us back.
Hello, I'm Rosie (she/her), I support adults (21yrs +) with a range of mental health concerns including eating disorders, disordered eating, ADHD, anxiety, depression, traumatic stress, low self-esteem and burnout.
My interpersonal style is warm, open and affirming. I am dedicated to providing treatment which is evidence-based, collaborative and holistic.
Hello, I'm Rosie (she/her), I support adults (21yrs +) with a range of mental health concerns including eating disorders, disordered eating, ADHD, anxiety, depression, traumatic stress, low self-esteem and burnout.
My interpersonal style is warm, open and affirming. I am dedicated to providing treatment which is evidence-based, collaborative and holistic.
I am a credentialed eating disorder clinician and EMDR Therapist who works with adolescents and adults to help empower them to be the best version of themselves.
s well as having an interest eating disorders and trauma, I have experience working with anxiety, depression, addiction, relationship issues and grief. I take a warm, empathetic and client-centred approach to help you improve your well-being. I utilise a range of evidence-based treatments that are suited to your needs.
I am a credentialed eating disorder clinician and EMDR Therapist who works with adolescents and adults to help empower them to be the best version of themselves.
s well as having an interest eating disorders and trauma, I have experience working with anxiety, depression, addiction, relationship issues and grief. I take a warm, empathetic and client-centred approach to help you improve your well-being. I utilise a range of evidence-based treatments that are suited to your needs.
I am passionate about working with adults who struggle with trauma, autism, OCD, borderline personality disorder, eating disorders, & LGBTQIA+ individuals.
I take a relaxed & gentle approach to therapy sessions whilst remaining focused & analytical. I believe that therapy should be a safe space where you can show up exactly as you are & be met with warmth & compassion.
I am passionate about working with adults who struggle with trauma, autism, OCD, borderline personality disorder, eating disorders, & LGBTQIA+ individuals.
I take a relaxed & gentle approach to therapy sessions whilst remaining focused & analytical. I believe that therapy should be a safe space where you can show up exactly as you are & be met with warmth & compassion.
The Psychology and Therapy Clinic, Laura Smolcic
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
Sydenham, VIC 3037
I use a range of evidence-based psychological therapies for Depression and Anxiety disorders, Trauma , Bipolar Disorder, Addictions, Work issues and Adjustment Disorders , Perfectionism and Eating Disorders.
I am passionate in helping people access evidence-based, research informed education, so people from all walks of life can find peace in their bodies. I want to educate as many people as I can, so I offer online programs on How to stop body comparing, How to stop Over (or Binge) eating: a 90 min Psychology reset & (coming soon) How to stop hating your body.
I use a range of evidence-based psychological therapies for Depression and Anxiety disorders, Trauma , Bipolar Disorder, Addictions, Work issues and Adjustment Disorders , Perfectionism and Eating Disorders.
I am passionate in helping people access evidence-based, research informed education, so people from all walks of life can find peace in their bodies. I want to educate as many people as I can, so I offer online programs on How to stop body comparing, How to stop Over (or Binge) eating: a 90 min Psychology reset & (coming soon) How to stop hating your body.
Anxiety & Depression – Mild to moderate presentations (CBT, DBT, Exposure work);
Eating Disorders – bulimia and binge eating disorder (CBT for eating disorders, SSCM);
Life transitions, burnout, and values-based work – (Acceptance and Commitment Therapy);
Work based trauma/PTSD – (EMDR, Prolonged Exposure, Cognitive Processing Therapy).
I’m a Clinical Psychologist (DPsych, MAPS) with extensive experience supporting adults with a range of psychological difficulties. I work exclusively via Telehealth, providing convenient, confidential, and evidence-based care to clients across Melbourne. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and grounded in well-established therapeutic frameworks:
Anxiety & Depression – Mild to moderate presentations (CBT, DBT, Exposure work);
Eating Disorders – bulimia and binge eating disorder (CBT for eating disorders, SSCM);
Life transitions, burnout, and values-based work – (Acceptance and Commitment Therapy);
Work based trauma/PTSD – (EMDR, Prolonged Exposure, Cognitive Processing Therapy).
I’m a Clinical Psychologist (DPsych, MAPS) with extensive experience supporting adults with a range of psychological difficulties. I work exclusively via Telehealth, providing convenient, confidential, and evidence-based care to clients across Melbourne. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and grounded in well-established therapeutic frameworks:
I have more than 20 years experience with complex mental health issues across the age spectrum. I offer a kind, empathetic service to families and individuals using my skills as a family therapist and mental health clinician. I welcome individuals and families who represent marginalised communities, (neurodiverse, LGBTQIA, culturally diverse, and anyone who has ever been “othered”) and provide a service that is inclusive and affirming whilst utilising an anti racist and decolonized lens.
I have more than 20 years experience with complex mental health issues across the age spectrum. I offer a kind, empathetic service to families and individuals using my skills as a family therapist and mental health clinician. I welcome individuals and families who represent marginalised communities, (neurodiverse, LGBTQIA, culturally diverse, and anyone who has ever been “othered”) and provide a service that is inclusive and affirming whilst utilising an anti racist and decolonized lens.
Whether it's eating disorders, trauma, or just a quiet sense that there is something missing, we are all prone to burnout.
Danu is a Melbourne-based psychologist who believes therapy is a paradox of acceptance and challenge. It is a puzzle to be solved with patients who have some psychic or social injury and are looking for someone to help them accept both who they are, and who they can be. Danu has a PhD (Clinical Psychology) and was a lecturer and a clinician in justice and hospital settings. Danu is also expert in psychological assessments.
Whether it's eating disorders, trauma, or just a quiet sense that there is something missing, we are all prone to burnout.
Danu is a Melbourne-based psychologist who believes therapy is a paradox of acceptance and challenge. It is a puzzle to be solved with patients who have some psychic or social injury and are looking for someone to help them accept both who they are, and who they can be. Danu has a PhD (Clinical Psychology) and was a lecturer and a clinician in justice and hospital settings. Danu is also expert in psychological assessments.
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Eating Disorders Therapists
What happens in therapy for eating disorders?
In therapy for eating disorders, patients typically describe their eating and exercise behaviours, their patterns of eating in relation to stress, their beliefs about their body, the ways their eating behaviour affects their relationships, and their desire (or lack of it) to change. Such information helps the therapist understand the origins of the disorder and the role it plays in the patient’s life, important for guiding treatment. Attitudes and feelings about food and eating, body weight, and physical appearance are common topics of discussion throughout treatment.
What therapy types help with eating disorders?
Once any acute medical or psychiatric emergency is resolved, psychoactive medication is often prescribed, requiring the supervision of a psychiatrist. In addition, patients receive some form of nutritional counselling along with one or more forms of psychotherapy. For adolescents, family-based treatment is empirically validated and considered the first line of treatment; parents and their children meet weekly with a clinician as the adults are coached on how to nourish and psychologically support the young patient. Adults typically receive some form of individual psychotherapy, intended to resolve the cognitive and behavioural disturbances that underlie the disorder and to relieve the mood disturbances that accompany it. In addition, patients may also be helped by group therapy.
What is the goal of therapy for eating disorders?
The most immediate goal of treatment for eating disorders is to save the life of people who are on a path of starving themselves to death or engaging in eating patterns that are doing irreparable physical harm to their body. Once the acute medical danger is past, therapy is required to understand the nature of the disordered eating and/or exercise patterns, establish healthy eating behaviour, and to tackle the many erroneous beliefs and distorted self-perceptions that underlie eating disorders and continue to pose a threat to health and life. Therapy also addresses the impaired mood that not only accompanies eating disorders but intensifies the danger to health and life.
What are the limitations of therapy for eating disorders?
Therapy can be very helpful for eating disorders—but that can happen only after people recognise they have a condition that must be treated. Especially with anorexia, the distortions in self-image that accompany the disorder can keep people from acknowledging they have a problem. Individuals may in fact see their eating disorder as a badge of self-control. Those with binge-eating disorder may feel too ashamed to seek help. Therapy cannot help those who do not avail themselves of it.
How long does therapy last for eating disorders?
Because of their complexity, recovery from eating disorders is usually a long-term process—measured in months and years— often marked by setbacks and relapse. Some form of help, such as individual or group therapy, may be advisable for much of that time. It is a general rule of thumb that the longer the illness has endured and the dysregulated eating behaviour has taken root, the longer treatment is likely to be needed.