Parenting Psychologists and Therapists in East Fremantle, WA
Offering more than talk therapy, you may wish to delve into some dream work, try some art therapy, or work on your positive parenting.
Stephanie is an experienced Counsellor & Psychotherapist (Level 4 ACA) with over 20 years of experience, in private practice as well as working with community organisations since 2003. Stephanie has worked in a range of diverse settings to provide counselling to adults, children, adolescents, couples, families and group work. Stephanie is a professional, qualified and skilled counsellor possessing compassion and empathy to hold a safe, respectful, compassionate space where you can explore your emotions, thoughts, and concerns without judgment.
Offering more than talk therapy, you may wish to delve into some dream work, try some art therapy, or work on your positive parenting.
Stephanie is an experienced Counsellor & Psychotherapist (Level 4 ACA) with over 20 years of experience, in private practice as well as working with community organisations since 2003. Stephanie has worked in a range of diverse settings to provide counselling to adults, children, adolescents, couples, families and group work. Stephanie is a professional, qualified and skilled counsellor possessing compassion and empathy to hold a safe, respectful, compassionate space where you can explore your emotions, thoughts, and concerns without judgment.
As a highly compassionate Counsellor, IFS & Art Therapist, I work with unique individuals of all ages & genders with a broad range of presentations including: Trauma, anxiety & depression, Alcohol & other drug use & dependency, grief & loss, identity concerns, relationship concerns, stress management, LGBTQIA+, parenting & pre/post-natal concerns.
I offer confidential, non-judgemental, tailored sessions. I’m a trained Internal Family Systems Therapist, also offering Person-centred therapy, drawing on ACT, DBT & Mindfulness based self-compassion approaches.I provide a safe & connective space for individuals to gain practical skills & resources to process, re-empower and align with a preferred pathway.
As a highly compassionate Counsellor, IFS & Art Therapist, I work with unique individuals of all ages & genders with a broad range of presentations including: Trauma, anxiety & depression, Alcohol & other drug use & dependency, grief & loss, identity concerns, relationship concerns, stress management, LGBTQIA+, parenting & pre/post-natal concerns.
I offer confidential, non-judgemental, tailored sessions. I’m a trained Internal Family Systems Therapist, also offering Person-centred therapy, drawing on ACT, DBT & Mindfulness based self-compassion approaches.I provide a safe & connective space for individuals to gain practical skills & resources to process, re-empower and align with a preferred pathway.
My therapeutic style is active and engaged. Drawing from modalities like Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Schema Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), we will work together to identify the specific challenges you're facing and develop a clear plan to address them.
I believe everyone has the capacity for growth and change. My role is to empower you with the knowledge and strategies needed to overcome obstacles, build self-confidence, and move forward with a renewed sense of purpose and control.
My therapeutic style is active and engaged. Drawing from modalities like Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Schema Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), we will work together to identify the specific challenges you're facing and develop a clear plan to address them.
I believe everyone has the capacity for growth and change. My role is to empower you with the knowledge and strategies needed to overcome obstacles, build self-confidence, and move forward with a renewed sense of purpose and control.
As a dedicated psychology professional, I am committed to fostering authentic connections with clients from all backgrounds. I approach each individual with respect, compassion, and a deep understanding of the complexities of human experiences. My practice is rooted in trauma-informed and inclusive care, ensuring everyone feels heard, respected, and empowered. By creating a safe and supportive space, I help clients navigate their challenges with gentle confidence and resilience, guiding them toward healing and personal growth. I work with individuals, couples, and children 14 years and older.
As a dedicated psychology professional, I am committed to fostering authentic connections with clients from all backgrounds. I approach each individual with respect, compassion, and a deep understanding of the complexities of human experiences. My practice is rooted in trauma-informed and inclusive care, ensuring everyone feels heard, respected, and empowered. By creating a safe and supportive space, I help clients navigate their challenges with gentle confidence and resilience, guiding them toward healing and personal growth. I work with individuals, couples, and children 14 years and older.
I have worked with not for profit organisations, supporting people with issues such as anxiety, depression, relationship matters, domestic abuse, self-esteem, parenting matters, grief and bereavement.
I have over 10 years of experience and a deep passion for helping people just like you. I will apply a strength-based approach, using only evidence-based therapeutic modalities, to suit your unique needs and empower you to transition successfully through your challenges. Whether you are facing relationship issues, challenging life transitions, cultural issues, professional dissatisfaction or other emotionally challenging life events, I can help you to become more aware of your strengths and assist you in engaging in successful coping styles and letting go of ones that are not serving you well.
I have worked with not for profit organisations, supporting people with issues such as anxiety, depression, relationship matters, domestic abuse, self-esteem, parenting matters, grief and bereavement.
I have over 10 years of experience and a deep passion for helping people just like you. I will apply a strength-based approach, using only evidence-based therapeutic modalities, to suit your unique needs and empower you to transition successfully through your challenges. Whether you are facing relationship issues, challenging life transitions, cultural issues, professional dissatisfaction or other emotionally challenging life events, I can help you to become more aware of your strengths and assist you in engaging in successful coping styles and letting go of ones that are not serving you well.
If you have been having a difficult time of things with trauma, anxiety, peri or post-natal depression, difficulty in your personal relationships, or your relationship with yourself; or any other mental health concerns, I’d love to help you be able to better understand yourself and the issues you face, and of course help you to move towards overcoming these difficulties. I see older adolescents and adults, and am able to draw on my training and experience with Brief and Long Term Therapy, Attachment Therapy, Trauma Therapy, Internal Family Systems Therapy, and CBT, depending on best fit for your issues and your personality.
If you have been having a difficult time of things with trauma, anxiety, peri or post-natal depression, difficulty in your personal relationships, or your relationship with yourself; or any other mental health concerns, I’d love to help you be able to better understand yourself and the issues you face, and of course help you to move towards overcoming these difficulties. I see older adolescents and adults, and am able to draw on my training and experience with Brief and Long Term Therapy, Attachment Therapy, Trauma Therapy, Internal Family Systems Therapy, and CBT, depending on best fit for your issues and your personality.
Are you struggling to deal with an unexpected life event such as the end of an important relationship, the death of someone you love or a life transition that came out of nowhere? Are you feeling anxious, depressed, overwhelmed or stuck? Do you have a general sense of unease in your life? Grief and loss is a challenging emotional experience that can create immense feelings of sadness and confusion about how to cope. Counselling provides a confidential space to explore what has been going on for you and allows you to feel heard and understood.
Are you struggling to deal with an unexpected life event such as the end of an important relationship, the death of someone you love or a life transition that came out of nowhere? Are you feeling anxious, depressed, overwhelmed or stuck? Do you have a general sense of unease in your life? Grief and loss is a challenging emotional experience that can create immense feelings of sadness and confusion about how to cope. Counselling provides a confidential space to explore what has been going on for you and allows you to feel heard and understood.
I am a Clinical Psychologist with experience providing counselling and therapy to adults and adolescents. My approach is client-centred, placing strong value on the therapeutic relationship as a space where it is safe to laugh and cry, while learning how to respond differently to yourself and to others. Every person is unique and every situation is unique, so I utilise a variety of evidence-based therapies, tailoring therapy to you and your needs.
I am a Clinical Psychologist with experience providing counselling and therapy to adults and adolescents. My approach is client-centred, placing strong value on the therapeutic relationship as a space where it is safe to laugh and cry, while learning how to respond differently to yourself and to others. Every person is unique and every situation is unique, so I utilise a variety of evidence-based therapies, tailoring therapy to you and your needs.
Are you experiencing difficulties in your relationship(s)? Are you feeling confused and wanting some clarity? Are you wanting to change some behaviours, but don’t know how or where to begin? Are you feeling angry, sad, lonely or overwhelmed, finding it difficult to get through the day? Perhaps you’ve answered yes to one or some of these questions. If so, it might be time to talk to a professional Counsellor in a safe and comfortable environment where you can fully explore what’s going on for you, and begin to facilitate change, at a pace that feels right for you. I offer short and long term Counselling to Couples and Individuals.
Are you experiencing difficulties in your relationship(s)? Are you feeling confused and wanting some clarity? Are you wanting to change some behaviours, but don’t know how or where to begin? Are you feeling angry, sad, lonely or overwhelmed, finding it difficult to get through the day? Perhaps you’ve answered yes to one or some of these questions. If so, it might be time to talk to a professional Counsellor in a safe and comfortable environment where you can fully explore what’s going on for you, and begin to facilitate change, at a pace that feels right for you. I offer short and long term Counselling to Couples and Individuals.
I have significant experience in supporting clients to build healthier and more positive relationships, not only with others but with themselves. I work with clients experiencing difficulties related to stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use, grief, and a range of other issues. I work with children, adolescents and adults in a collaborative, trauma informed and client centred way that puts the needs of the client front and centre.
I have significant experience in supporting clients to build healthier and more positive relationships, not only with others but with themselves. I work with clients experiencing difficulties related to stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use, grief, and a range of other issues. I work with children, adolescents and adults in a collaborative, trauma informed and client centred way that puts the needs of the client front and centre.
I am a psychoanalyst and clinical psychologist in Fremantle consulting with adults, adolescents and children presenting with a wide range of mental health issues. I teach at the Lacan Circle of Australia and have postgraduate training in clinical psychology and psychoanalytic studies. For over a decade I have worked in outpatient clinics, the community mental health sector and in private practice both in the USA and Australia. Additionally, I have an extensive research portfolio in psychoanalysis and clinical psychology.
I am a psychoanalyst and clinical psychologist in Fremantle consulting with adults, adolescents and children presenting with a wide range of mental health issues. I teach at the Lacan Circle of Australia and have postgraduate training in clinical psychology and psychoanalytic studies. For over a decade I have worked in outpatient clinics, the community mental health sector and in private practice both in the USA and Australia. Additionally, I have an extensive research portfolio in psychoanalysis and clinical psychology.
Using Emotion Coaching via an EFFT framework, I support parents across the lifespan to respond with empathy and confidence.
I draw on both professional training and lived experience to support individuals, couples and families in building stronger connections with themselves and others.
My work is grounded in the belief that meaningful change begins in a respectful and supportive space where you feel heard and understood. My intention is to help you gain clarity and develop practical strategies that bring greater ease and confidence in your everyday life.
Using Emotion Coaching via an EFFT framework, I support parents across the lifespan to respond with empathy and confidence.
I draw on both professional training and lived experience to support individuals, couples and families in building stronger connections with themselves and others.
My work is grounded in the belief that meaningful change begins in a respectful and supportive space where you feel heard and understood. My intention is to help you gain clarity and develop practical strategies that bring greater ease and confidence in your everyday life.
Registered Psychologist helping motivated individuals create lasting wellbeing change. If you’re ready to feel more balanced, fulfilled and resilient long-term, I offer collaborative, evidence-based therapy tailored to you. Using CBT, ACT, Schema Therapy & mindfulness, we work together to understand patterns, build emotional strength, and align life with your deepest values. Perfect for those seeking sustainable growth — not just quick fixes — in a warm, non-judgmental space. Medicare rebates available. Let’s create real, lasting change — together.
Registered Psychologist helping motivated individuals create lasting wellbeing change. If you’re ready to feel more balanced, fulfilled and resilient long-term, I offer collaborative, evidence-based therapy tailored to you. Using CBT, ACT, Schema Therapy & mindfulness, we work together to understand patterns, build emotional strength, and align life with your deepest values. Perfect for those seeking sustainable growth — not just quick fixes — in a warm, non-judgmental space. Medicare rebates available. Let’s create real, lasting change — together.
Maybe you've been feeling overwhelmed, anxious or stuck in old patterns of self-doubt. You may be longing for more calm, clarity, and ease in your relationships and everyday life.
I offer trauma-informed, nervous system-focused counselling for women and couples, supporting healing, self-trust and a deeper sense of connection. Sessions may include grounding, breathwork, mindfulness and practical tools to help you feel more connected and supported, both within yourself and your relationships.
Maybe you've been feeling overwhelmed, anxious or stuck in old patterns of self-doubt. You may be longing for more calm, clarity, and ease in your relationships and everyday life.
I offer trauma-informed, nervous system-focused counselling for women and couples, supporting healing, self-trust and a deeper sense of connection. Sessions may include grounding, breathwork, mindfulness and practical tools to help you feel more connected and supported, both within yourself and your relationships.
I have extensive experience working with and identifying Adults with ADHD and those who are Autistic or have experienced trauma. I have lived experience with Neurodivergence and this has lead me to have a special interest in working with females as they often present differently to males and have their own unique experiences. I have been a registered psychologist since 2010 and completed my Master in Applied Clinical Psychology.
I have extensive experience working with and identifying Adults with ADHD and those who are Autistic or have experienced trauma. I have lived experience with Neurodivergence and this has lead me to have a special interest in working with females as they often present differently to males and have their own unique experiences. I have been a registered psychologist since 2010 and completed my Master in Applied Clinical Psychology.
For 16 years I have been supporting people to build better relationships, with their partners, children, parents, friends, co-workers and most importantly themselves.
I am a Registered Clinical Counsellor and Family Therapist with a passion for supporting clients to develop self-awareness and address issues that can cause imbalance in every day life. Using an integrated person-centered approach, I work with clients to set achievable goals working towards improving their quality of life. I feel strongly about working alongside clients to support their journey in a way that works best for them, while challenging them to seek new and more effective ways to view their world.
For 16 years I have been supporting people to build better relationships, with their partners, children, parents, friends, co-workers and most importantly themselves.
I am a Registered Clinical Counsellor and Family Therapist with a passion for supporting clients to develop self-awareness and address issues that can cause imbalance in every day life. Using an integrated person-centered approach, I work with clients to set achievable goals working towards improving their quality of life. I feel strongly about working alongside clients to support their journey in a way that works best for them, while challenging them to seek new and more effective ways to view their world.
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Many clients experience increased clarity, calmer responses and more confidence in themselves and their parenting.
You look like you’re coping, but inside you feel overwhelmed, irritable and stretched too thin. You may be raising children far from family support, navigating cultural expectations, relationship strain, or the intensity of strong-willed kids. The constant mental load, the guilt of never doing enough, or the tension that builds after long, exhausting days. You want to feel calmer, less guilty, more connected to yourself and your family, and to stop feeling like you’re failing at your relationship or as a mother.
Many clients experience increased clarity, calmer responses and more confidence in themselves and their parenting.
You look like you’re coping, but inside you feel overwhelmed, irritable and stretched too thin. You may be raising children far from family support, navigating cultural expectations, relationship strain, or the intensity of strong-willed kids. The constant mental load, the guilt of never doing enough, or the tension that builds after long, exhausting days. You want to feel calmer, less guilty, more connected to yourself and your family, and to stop feeling like you’re failing at your relationship or as a mother.
For over a decade, I’ve supported individuals, couples and families through all sorts of seasons, exploring what matters to them, what feels stuck, and what healing and growth might look like. I bring a whole-person approach to this work, which simply means I consider the body, mind, heart, spirit, relationships, and the bigger picture of life around us.
For over a decade, I’ve supported individuals, couples and families through all sorts of seasons, exploring what matters to them, what feels stuck, and what healing and growth might look like. I bring a whole-person approach to this work, which simply means I consider the body, mind, heart, spirit, relationships, and the bigger picture of life around us.
If you are struggling with anxiety, trauma, shame, anger, overwhelm, numbness, dissociation or patterns you don’t fully understand but feel stuck in then I am able to help (See my website for more) I also offer parenting support
Having worked with many different therapeutic modalities I now primarily use Internal Family Systems (IFS) because it offers the most compassionate and effective way I know to understand and work with the full complexity of human experience and create deep and lasting healing. I integrate somatic, polyvagal, AEDP and mindfulness based practices.
If you are struggling with anxiety, trauma, shame, anger, overwhelm, numbness, dissociation or patterns you don’t fully understand but feel stuck in then I am able to help (See my website for more) I also offer parenting support
Having worked with many different therapeutic modalities I now primarily use Internal Family Systems (IFS) because it offers the most compassionate and effective way I know to understand and work with the full complexity of human experience and create deep and lasting healing. I integrate somatic, polyvagal, AEDP and mindfulness based practices.
Yumi is a compassionate and culturally attuned mental health counsellor with a background in Psychology and Counselling. With lived experience in Japan, Indonesia, and Australia, she understands the unique challenges faced by individuals adjusting to life in Australia. Yumi supports adults (25–45) dealing with childhood trauma, poor boundaries, people-pleasing, anxiety, perfectionism, and relationship stress. Her clients often feel stuck between cultural expectations and personal needs. Yumi offers a warm, client-centred space to heal and grow.
Yumi is a compassionate and culturally attuned mental health counsellor with a background in Psychology and Counselling. With lived experience in Japan, Indonesia, and Australia, she understands the unique challenges faced by individuals adjusting to life in Australia. Yumi supports adults (25–45) dealing with childhood trauma, poor boundaries, people-pleasing, anxiety, perfectionism, and relationship stress. Her clients often feel stuck between cultural expectations and personal needs. Yumi offers a warm, client-centred space to heal and grow.
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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.