Female Counselling in Essendon, VIC

My work is informed by principles of gender, sexual and racial equity. My practice is grounded in principles of inclusion, actively serving BIPOC, CALD, and LGBTQIA+ communities, applying Anti-Oppression framework and a trauma-informed lens. Her work is helped by the fact that she is fluent in Urdu, Hindi, and English. I offer individual and relationship counselling for people from 21 years upward, for issues, including anxiety, eating disorders, trauma, sexual wellbeing and relationships. My work is guided by principles of gender, sexual, and racial equity. I am committed to inclusion and actively support BIPOC, CALD, and LGBTQIA+

As the ever-changing global landscape continues to create new problems, we at Tonic Psychology & Counselling are committed to providing the solutions that will enable you to cope with, and eventually overcome, the challenges of the day.

Carolina is warm and authentic in her approach to therapy. She focuses on assisting people during the perinatal period with issues such as anxiety, depression, stress, relationships and grief/loss. She understands the importance of creating a compassionate, reflective and non-judgemental space for clients to explore their challenges. Carolina is dedicated to creating a shared understanding of the nature and origins of presenting difficulties as a foundation for therapy. She works collaboratively with clients to facilitate changes aligned with their values, and to create meaning and acceptance of their individual experiences.

Hi! My name is Mel and I am a Clinical Psychologist with 10 years of experience. Our clinic is made up of four experienced psychologists with different areas of interest and experience. We enjoy working with individuals 16+ years presenting with anxiety disorders, eating disorders, mood difficulties, emotional difficulties, low self esteem, adjustment and life stressors, OCD, Phobias, burnout, work stress, trauma, PTSD and body image. We believe that we all have strengths that we draw upon and help us function in the world and it's our job to help you identify what these are and how to utilise them. We also have couples counselling

To make sense of the world we live in can be very hard. Join me in trying the untangle knots and opened locked doors to our truth and finding a more productive perspective on our stories.

Sarah is a dedicated and compassionate registered Provisional Psychologist with a profound interest in supporting individuals of all ages and diverse cultural backgrounds. Sarah's approach to therapy is holistic, fostering a safe and collaborative environment that promotes understanding and growth. Sarah supports her clients in feeling safe to explore their presenting issues, understand and build the necessary skills to achieve their goals. Sarah values the uniqueness of each client, recognising that everyone has their own personality, needs, and concerns.

Welcome to Anxiety Management Hub or AMH Psychology, a premier Telehealth psychology clinic in Melbourne! My name is Dr Hana Guo, and I am an EMDR, CBT and psychodynamic psychotherapist who is dedicated to helping my clients break free from unhealthy patterns that keep on repeating. I support both individuals who warrant a mental health diagnosis as well as professionals without any diagnosis (ie., health and mental health practitioners, lawyers, engineers) who are seeking coaching or self improvement to be happier better adjusted individuals.

My journey over the past fifteen years demonstrates that I am a caring and conscientious Leader, Psychologist,Counsellor, Mediator, Trainer and Researcher with extensive knowledge and experience across private and public sectors, providing assessment, advice, support, rehabilitation and treatment to a wide range of clients. I have worked with clients who have experienced trauma, injury, learning and intellectual difficulties, hardship, violence and other challenges. I have a well-developed strategic and innovative mind that enables me to assist others overcome psychological barriers that often preclude and disadvantage individuals.

Amanda is a kind and patient person-centred clinician who enjoys supporting clients to thrive. Her work is predominantly informed by Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), with the intention of creating meaningful and sustainable change in the life domains most important to each client. She encourages clients to embrace their individual strengths and work toward their unique value-aligned goals. Amanda is committed to fostering a collaborative therapeutic environment that connects, uplifts and enables human excellence - whatever that looks like for each client.

Linda is a Clinical Psychologist with over 10 years of experience. Her work is focussed on supporting adults to better manage their mental wellbeing. She combines her extensive experience with a compassionate and calm approach. She is committed to helping her clients achieve their personal and mental health goals. As a clinical psychologist, Linda draws from evidence-based treatments in her work. She partners with her clients to establish treatment goals and closely tracks their progress.

I am a Psychologist with over 20 Years experience treating a wide range of mental health issues. I help my clients develop a holistic mind-body approach to improve their mental heath & develop the tools they need to cope with all of life’s challenges. I take the time to listen & get to know you, to hear your story & what has lead you to access counselling. I work collaboratively with you to help you understand your symptoms, their causes & maintaining factors, & develop a treatment plan that best suits your individual needs. I also continue to support you with a recovery and relapse prevention plan once you are feeling well.

Kerrie approaches every session with respect and curiosity, and any client can expect a collaboration in the therapy room. With a focus on building therapeutic momentum, Kerrie aims to ensure that progress extends from the therapy room and is supported to occur in the client’s everyday life. She also ensures that client achievements are celebrated along the way, no matter how small or difficult they may be to see at first.

Mariana graduated in Psychology, which qualified her for clinical practice, where she dedicated much of her professional experience providing individualised psychological care. She then received specific training in Forensic Psychology, which prepared her to understand the constructs of criminal behaviour and common psychological disorders associated with it. Mariana has been invited to lead many lectures, workshops and presentations throughout her career and, in 2019 she spoke at 6th Asia Pacific Rim Confederation of Counsellors Conference.

If you are experiencing overwhelming feelings, anxiety or challenges in forming secure relationships with others, then I am here to assist you. Together, we can delve into the root causes of these issues, explore your options, develop effective strategies and increase your self-awareness and self-worth. I will support you in comprehending your attachments, stresses, frustrations and emotions so that you can identify your needs and regulate your emotions. My primary aim is to provide you with the necessary education, tools, and resources to heal, feel confident, connect with others, and improve your self-worth so that you can thrive.

Livia is an empathetic clinical psychologist dedicated to helping individuals navigate their mental health challenges. She has a specific interest in working with adults experiencing difficulties with depression, anxiety, postnatal depression and trauma. By actively engaging with patients to clarify their motivations and goals, Livia ensures that therapy remains focused and meaningful, ultimately facilitating positive change and personal growth.

I am a psychotherapist, Medicare approved Clinical Social Worker, a trauma trained EMDR and Eating Disorder therapist. Off late, you may have noticed emotions and thoughts continue to rule your life, and no matter how hard you try, it never feels 'good enough'. You find yourself stuck in the cycle of 'wanting to please others' while feeling unseen and unheard. You now know that your anxiety and need for control is no longer serving you. You want to start honouring yourself and your needs, even when if it feels hard.

Carmen has worked extensively with children and adolescents as well as adults and older adults in public mental health, out of home care, and private settings. She is experienced in working with clients of all ages with various difficulties with mood and anxieties, PTSD and trauma, attachment/relationship issues, identity, personality, LGBITQ+/cultural, health and perinatal mental health. Carmen employs a blended range of modalities including; Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Exposure and Response Prevention, Dialectical Behaviour Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy.

I am a registered psychologist with years of experience working with all ages. I believe that therapy is essential for individuals from all ages and walks of life to enhance their quality of life. I specialise in a variety of presentations including mood disorders such as depression, anxiety and bipolar disorder with both children and adults. I am skilled in working with developmental presentations including Autism Spectrum Disorder and ADHD. I work closely with Kayla Cutajar, Lead Psychologist and Director of Open Minds Studio.

If you are looking for support for life's challenges due to change, transition or trauma, I welcome your enquiry and contact. I am an experienced Counsellor who loves working with individuals to support changes in their lives. Whether you are coping with bereavement, grief and loss, anxiety or depression, relationship issues or simply feel stuck in life, we will work together to find new insights and identify your strengths and coping skills.