In Person Counselling in Watsonia, VIC
Small Steps Psychology
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
Verified Verified
Watsonia, VIC 3087
As a caring clinical psychologist with expertise in working with adults and children, I understand that positive changes often start with small actions. This belief guides everything undertaken at Small Steps Psychology,
As a caring clinical psychologist with expertise in working with adults and children, I understand that positive changes often start with small actions. This belief guides everything undertaken at Small Steps Psychology,
Kristin Rogers- Tranquility Psychology
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA General
Verified Verified
Watsonia, VIC 3087
Kristin enjoys supporting a range of individuals across the lifespan including children, adolescents, adults, and older adults. Kristin has a particular interest in supporting neurodivergent individuals (Autism and ADHD) and their supporters across the lifespan. Kristin’s varied experience in community settings (family violence, addiction, mental health, disability), private practice and school settings (primary and secondary) helps her further understand how an individual’s life experiences and envionment intersect and impact wellbeing. Kristin is also able to provide assessments (ADHD, Autism, Educational, Cognitive, FASD).
Kristin enjoys supporting a range of individuals across the lifespan including children, adolescents, adults, and older adults. Kristin has a particular interest in supporting neurodivergent individuals (Autism and ADHD) and their supporters across the lifespan. Kristin’s varied experience in community settings (family violence, addiction, mental health, disability), private practice and school settings (primary and secondary) helps her further understand how an individual’s life experiences and envionment intersect and impact wellbeing. Kristin is also able to provide assessments (ADHD, Autism, Educational, Cognitive, FASD).
Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, low mood, panic, stress, low confidence, PTSD, intrusive thoughts, grief/loss, relationship or family difficulties, emotional expression challenges, health concerns, sleep issues, work/life balance struggles, or need strategies for Autism or ADHD, we’re here to help.
Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, low mood, panic, stress, low confidence, PTSD, intrusive thoughts, grief/loss, relationship or family difficulties, emotional expression challenges, health concerns, sleep issues, work/life balance struggles, or need strategies for Autism or ADHD, we’re here to help.
I cater to children and adults facing anxiety, depression, trauma, or stress that are seeking a holistic, hands-on therapy approach. I provide a nurturing environment to connect with intuitive horses, aiming to build trust, emotional awareness, and personal growth through petting, grooming and leading the horses (minimal riding). Many people are seeking unique, experiential therapy that transcends traditional methods, fostering inner peace and resilience. We provide a compassionate sanctuary for healing, empowering individuals to overcome challenges and achieve lasting well-being through the transformative power of equine therapy.
I cater to children and adults facing anxiety, depression, trauma, or stress that are seeking a holistic, hands-on therapy approach. I provide a nurturing environment to connect with intuitive horses, aiming to build trust, emotional awareness, and personal growth through petting, grooming and leading the horses (minimal riding). Many people are seeking unique, experiential therapy that transcends traditional methods, fostering inner peace and resilience. We provide a compassionate sanctuary for healing, empowering individuals to overcome challenges and achieve lasting well-being through the transformative power of equine therapy.
In my role as a creative arts therapist, I adopt a holistic approach that embraces both the mind and body. My purpose is to collaboratively cultivate a welcoming, genuine, non-judgmental, secure, and safe environment. This space is designed to empower you to embark on your therapeutic journey. My approach is centred on you as an individual, with our work together evolving session by session based on your unique needs.
In my role as a creative arts therapist, I adopt a holistic approach that embraces both the mind and body. My purpose is to collaboratively cultivate a welcoming, genuine, non-judgmental, secure, and safe environment. This space is designed to empower you to embark on your therapeutic journey. My approach is centred on you as an individual, with our work together evolving session by session based on your unique needs.
I am a body-oriented and neurobiology-affirming based trauma Psychotherapist. I specialise in somatic-expressive-experiential modalities to navigate the impact of complex trauma, chronic stress/ pain, anxiety, depression and burnout. With relational presence & intersecting the expressive art(s), Psychodrama, somatics and group processes, I foreground the wisdom of the body/ brain/heart in individual therapy. My focus is on resourcing & expanding our ability to listen to our emotions, imagination and impulses. If you are looking at attuned body led approach in service of ease, acceptance & validation, you are at the right place.
I am a body-oriented and neurobiology-affirming based trauma Psychotherapist. I specialise in somatic-expressive-experiential modalities to navigate the impact of complex trauma, chronic stress/ pain, anxiety, depression and burnout. With relational presence & intersecting the expressive art(s), Psychodrama, somatics and group processes, I foreground the wisdom of the body/ brain/heart in individual therapy. My focus is on resourcing & expanding our ability to listen to our emotions, imagination and impulses. If you are looking at attuned body led approach in service of ease, acceptance & validation, you are at the right place.
White Spaces Creative Arts Therapy (Suzanne Pata)
Psychotherapist, AThR
Verified Verified
Watsonia, VIC 3087
Hi, I'm Suzanne and my passion is helping to positively support people of all ages through the use of therapeutic creative arts. My approach is individualised, empathic, trauma informed, and supportive and affirming of all genders and neurodiversity. I aim to provide you a with safe, judgement free space, where I can be a companion on your journey to support you with making positive changes in your life. My main areas of interest include mental health challenges such as anxiety and depression, PTSD and Complex PTSD, grief support, coping with the effects of family violence, sexual abuse, and alcohol and other drugs.
Hi, I'm Suzanne and my passion is helping to positively support people of all ages through the use of therapeutic creative arts. My approach is individualised, empathic, trauma informed, and supportive and affirming of all genders and neurodiversity. I aim to provide you a with safe, judgement free space, where I can be a companion on your journey to support you with making positive changes in your life. My main areas of interest include mental health challenges such as anxiety and depression, PTSD and Complex PTSD, grief support, coping with the effects of family violence, sexual abuse, and alcohol and other drugs.
Melbourne Children's Psychology Clinic Ivanhoe
Psychologist, PsychD, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
Verified Verified
Watsonia, VIC 3087
We are a group of psychologists that have expertise in infant, child and adolescent psychology across a wide range of presenting concerns. Our clinic is geared towards making children and young people feel safe and comfortable. We work with clients ranging from 0 to 25 years of age (and their families). Most of our psychologists also work in other public settings which helps to keep us up to date with the latest approaches. We have both female and male clinicians. You can read more about our practitioners individual areas of interests and expertise on our website.
We are a group of psychologists that have expertise in infant, child and adolescent psychology across a wide range of presenting concerns. Our clinic is geared towards making children and young people feel safe and comfortable. We work with clients ranging from 0 to 25 years of age (and their families). Most of our psychologists also work in other public settings which helps to keep us up to date with the latest approaches. We have both female and male clinicians. You can read more about our practitioners individual areas of interests and expertise on our website.
Andrew Smith
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
Verified Verified
Watsonia, VIC 3087
Waitlist for new clients
Andrew is a Clinical Psychologist who works with all genders aged 13+. He has a special interest in working with adolescent boys and young men. Andrew assists with a wide range of difficult life circumstances and mental health difficulties. His areas of interest include: anxiety, mood management and emotion regulation, processing trauma and understanding its root causes, developing a positive self image and confidence, healthy sleep habits, strengthening communication and navigating disagreements, academic and occupational success (such as time management, overcoming procrastination, motivation) and positive family dynamics.
Andrew is a Clinical Psychologist who works with all genders aged 13+. He has a special interest in working with adolescent boys and young men. Andrew assists with a wide range of difficult life circumstances and mental health difficulties. His areas of interest include: anxiety, mood management and emotion regulation, processing trauma and understanding its root causes, developing a positive self image and confidence, healthy sleep habits, strengthening communication and navigating disagreements, academic and occupational success (such as time management, overcoming procrastination, motivation) and positive family dynamics.
I work individually (face-to-face and/or telehealth) with adults (18-70yo) struggling with symptoms of anxiety, stress, depression, childhood trauma, PTSD and OCD, as well as relationship difficulties, life transitions and other life challenges. I strive to help my clients experience symptom reduction, develop more effective ways of managing symptoms, enhance self-understanding and insight, develop greater self-acceptance and self-compassion, increase a sense of control, purpose, vitality and fulfilment. I am happy to offer both short and long term therapy depending on the individual's needs, circumstances and preferences.
I work individually (face-to-face and/or telehealth) with adults (18-70yo) struggling with symptoms of anxiety, stress, depression, childhood trauma, PTSD and OCD, as well as relationship difficulties, life transitions and other life challenges. I strive to help my clients experience symptom reduction, develop more effective ways of managing symptoms, enhance self-understanding and insight, develop greater self-acceptance and self-compassion, increase a sense of control, purpose, vitality and fulfilment. I am happy to offer both short and long term therapy depending on the individual's needs, circumstances and preferences.
Rachel Drysdale is an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker with more than ten years' experience working with children, adolescents, adults and families across the child protection, education and mental health fields. Rachel works with people experiencing a wide range of challenges, including: depression, anxiety, trauma, stress, grief and loss, bullying, life transitions, family and relationship issues.
Rachel Drysdale is an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker with more than ten years' experience working with children, adolescents, adults and families across the child protection, education and mental health fields. Rachel works with people experiencing a wide range of challenges, including: depression, anxiety, trauma, stress, grief and loss, bullying, life transitions, family and relationship issues.
I have been working across the fields of counselling, youth work and social work for the past 20+ years and I absolutely love what I do. My focus in a counselling or coaching session is always on supporting each client to clear what is not true to them, thus allowing them to feel and be themselves in full.
I have been working across the fields of counselling, youth work and social work for the past 20+ years and I absolutely love what I do. My focus in a counselling or coaching session is always on supporting each client to clear what is not true to them, thus allowing them to feel and be themselves in full.
My approach to working with clients is collaborative and caring. I believe that the relationship between a client and therapist is one of the most important factors to successful therapy and building a strong, trusting foundation is key. I really enjoy supporting people to work through the emotional blocks which are preventing them from living their fullest life. The focus of my work is usually around developing an understanding a client's story and their unmet needs, supporting them to meet those needs, develop compassion for themselves, and cope with challenges.
My approach to working with clients is collaborative and caring. I believe that the relationship between a client and therapist is one of the most important factors to successful therapy and building a strong, trusting foundation is key. I really enjoy supporting people to work through the emotional blocks which are preventing them from living their fullest life. The focus of my work is usually around developing an understanding a client's story and their unmet needs, supporting them to meet those needs, develop compassion for themselves, and cope with challenges.
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Touraj is bilingual (English & Farsi) and the founder of Yarra Holistic Healing Centre in Melbourne. For over two decades, Touraj has been providing psychotherapy, hypnotherapy, EMDR, EFT, Family and Couples and Marriage consultations at his centre. Touraj can provide the support you need to eliminate unwanted behaviour and unhealthy feelings in order to achieve your goals. He has presented workshops on a variety of topics including ‘How to Improve Relationships' and ‘Understanding and managing psychological trauma’.
Touraj is bilingual (English & Farsi) and the founder of Yarra Holistic Healing Centre in Melbourne. For over two decades, Touraj has been providing psychotherapy, hypnotherapy, EMDR, EFT, Family and Couples and Marriage consultations at his centre. Touraj can provide the support you need to eliminate unwanted behaviour and unhealthy feelings in order to achieve your goals. He has presented workshops on a variety of topics including ‘How to Improve Relationships' and ‘Understanding and managing psychological trauma’.
Marie-Claire McCubbery has extensive experience providing evidence-based therapeutic interventions to clients across the lifespan, individuals 14 years and over, and couples. Her special interest areas include individuals with trauma, coping/adjustment issues, life transition issues, relationship difficulties, parenting issues and couples counselling (Emotional Focus Therapy). Using a person-centred approach, Marie-Claire works collaboratively with the individual and/or couple's needs to increase their self-awareness and facilitate change in behaviour, entrenched thinking patterns and more deeply ingrained emotional difficulties.
Marie-Claire McCubbery has extensive experience providing evidence-based therapeutic interventions to clients across the lifespan, individuals 14 years and over, and couples. Her special interest areas include individuals with trauma, coping/adjustment issues, life transition issues, relationship difficulties, parenting issues and couples counselling (Emotional Focus Therapy). Using a person-centred approach, Marie-Claire works collaboratively with the individual and/or couple's needs to increase their self-awareness and facilitate change in behaviour, entrenched thinking patterns and more deeply ingrained emotional difficulties.
Are you considering having children, but concerned that you may pass your past hurts onto them? A new parent, unsure about how best to care for yourself and your baby? Are you finding yourself behaving towards your children in ways you later regret, and struggling to connect with them? Would you like to elicit your children’s cooperation, and interact with them in more loving ways, while also holding firm boundaries? Would you like to support your children to become their best selves? Parenthood offers an immense opportunity for personal healing and growth. I would be honoured to be your guide.
Are you considering having children, but concerned that you may pass your past hurts onto them? A new parent, unsure about how best to care for yourself and your baby? Are you finding yourself behaving towards your children in ways you later regret, and struggling to connect with them? Would you like to elicit your children’s cooperation, and interact with them in more loving ways, while also holding firm boundaries? Would you like to support your children to become their best selves? Parenthood offers an immense opportunity for personal healing and growth. I would be honoured to be your guide.
I have a strong interest in cultivating culturally responsive and accessible practices in my work and in the wider mental health industry. I focus on cultivating strong therapeutic relationships with clients from different age groups, cultural and neurodivergent backgrounds through using collaborative intersectional frameworks and maintaining authenticity, empathy, and curiosity in the counselling space with a focus on CBT, ACT, Schema Therapy and more, using multiple modalities as and when needed by my clients. If this holistic approach aligns with you, please reach out and we can address any hesitations or questions you may have.
I have a strong interest in cultivating culturally responsive and accessible practices in my work and in the wider mental health industry. I focus on cultivating strong therapeutic relationships with clients from different age groups, cultural and neurodivergent backgrounds through using collaborative intersectional frameworks and maintaining authenticity, empathy, and curiosity in the counselling space with a focus on CBT, ACT, Schema Therapy and more, using multiple modalities as and when needed by my clients. If this holistic approach aligns with you, please reach out and we can address any hesitations or questions you may have.
I’m a registered psychologist and clinical registrar working with individuals across the lifespan. I've worked with various presentations and experiences including mood-related issues, trauma, life transitions, addiction, OCD, & relationships across a variety of settings including prisons, school, and private practice. I engage in a range of evidence-based practices through my work, including Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Acceptance & Commitment Therapy, & Schema Therapy. I believe therapy to be a collaborative, dynamic process and I am to tailor my approach to meet individual needs.
I’m a registered psychologist and clinical registrar working with individuals across the lifespan. I've worked with various presentations and experiences including mood-related issues, trauma, life transitions, addiction, OCD, & relationships across a variety of settings including prisons, school, and private practice. I engage in a range of evidence-based practices through my work, including Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Acceptance & Commitment Therapy, & Schema Therapy. I believe therapy to be a collaborative, dynamic process and I am to tailor my approach to meet individual needs.
Tim Nolan Counselling & Psychotherapy
Psychotherapist, ACA-L1
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Montmorency, VIC 3094
Tim has over 10 years counselling & psychotherapy experience in treating clients with trauma, complex mental health and substance abuse presentations. He has worked across various settings including residential rehabilitation, hospitals, psychiatric, 'not for profit' and general counselling. Tim is trained in Schema Therapy, Acceptance Commitment Therapy, Emotional Focused Therapy and Gottman Method Counselling (for couples), and practice CBT, emotional regulation and psychodynamic therapies. Tim is also a qualified Mental Health & AOD (Alcohol and Other Drug) Clinician
Tim has over 10 years counselling & psychotherapy experience in treating clients with trauma, complex mental health and substance abuse presentations. He has worked across various settings including residential rehabilitation, hospitals, psychiatric, 'not for profit' and general counselling. Tim is trained in Schema Therapy, Acceptance Commitment Therapy, Emotional Focused Therapy and Gottman Method Counselling (for couples), and practice CBT, emotional regulation and psychodynamic therapies. Tim is also a qualified Mental Health & AOD (Alcohol and Other Drug) Clinician
Hi, I’m Patricia Martins, a Portuguese and Spanish speaking psychologist who helps immigrants find their place in Australia. I know how hard it can be to leave your home country and start a new life in a different culture. I’ve been there myself. That’s why I decided to dedicate my career to helping people like you, who are going through a similar journey. Whether you are struggling with emotional distress, anxiety, loneliness, or any other issue, I’m here to support you and help you thrive in your new environment.
Hi, I’m Patricia Martins, a Portuguese and Spanish speaking psychologist who helps immigrants find their place in Australia. I know how hard it can be to leave your home country and start a new life in a different culture. I’ve been there myself. That’s why I decided to dedicate my career to helping people like you, who are going through a similar journey. Whether you are struggling with emotional distress, anxiety, loneliness, or any other issue, I’m here to support you and help you thrive in your new environment.
