Child Counselling in Rosanna, VIC

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Melbourne Children's Psychology Clinic Ivanhoe
Psychologist, PsychD, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
Verified Verified
Rosanna, VIC 3084
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.
(03) 9517 6272 View (03) 9517 6272
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Guidestar
Psychologist, MAPS
Verified Verified
Rosanna, VIC 3084
Guidestar provides a safe space for confidential psychology, counselling, assessment and support services for children, adolescents and adults. We are neurodiverse affirming, Rainbow Tick accredited and a safe space for the LGBTIQA+ community. Our psychologists are registered with the AHPRA and are members of the APS or AAPi. Each psychologist has a different focus and approach; review the profiles of our psychologists on our website.
Guidestar provides a safe space for confidential psychology, counselling, assessment and support services for children, adolescents and adults. We are neurodiverse affirming, Rainbow Tick accredited and a safe space for the LGBTIQA+ community. Our psychologists are registered with the AHPRA and are members of the APS or AAPi. Each psychologist has a different focus and approach; review the profiles of our psychologists on our website.
(03) 9070 5239 View (03) 9070 5239
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PAWS Psychology
Psychologist, PsyBA General
Verified Verified
Rosanna, VIC 3084
With young children, I incorporate play and therapy dogs as well as other modalities that are relevant which may include CBT, Motivational Interviewing, Psycho-education and a range of other therapies.
Children and young people needing support. Parenting guidance also offered. Assisting with developmental, behavioural or neurodivergence support or those who would benefit from coaching and mentoring support with life challenges that may result in issues including anxiety, low mood or motivational concerns. Adults with ADHD can be supported via telehealth and linked with workplace support with fully funded assistance so no gap fee. With young children, I incorporate play and therapy dogs as well as other modalities that are relevant which may include CBT, Motivational Interviewing, Psycho-education and a range of other therapies
With young children, I incorporate play and therapy dogs as well as other modalities that are relevant which may include CBT, Motivational Interviewing, Psycho-education and a range of other therapies.
Children and young people needing support. Parenting guidance also offered. Assisting with developmental, behavioural or neurodivergence support or those who would benefit from coaching and mentoring support with life challenges that may result in issues including anxiety, low mood or motivational concerns. Adults with ADHD can be supported via telehealth and linked with workplace support with fully funded assistance so no gap fee. With young children, I incorporate play and therapy dogs as well as other modalities that are relevant which may include CBT, Motivational Interviewing, Psycho-education and a range of other therapies
(03) 8400 0752 View (03) 8400 0752
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Life Minded Psychology
Psychologist, PsyBA General
Verified Verified
Rosanna, VIC 3084
With lived experience as a parent of children on the spectrum, Cherie understands the challenges faced by individuals and their carers, particularly regarding inclusion in schools and the community.
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.
With lived experience as a parent of children on the spectrum, Cherie understands the challenges faced by individuals and their carers, particularly regarding inclusion in schools and the community.
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.
(03) 8400 0493 View (03) 8400 0493
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Adrian Del Monaco
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Rosanna, VIC 3084
Adrian enjoys working with a range of psychological and interpersonal issues, including anxiety, anger management, personality disorders, trauma, self-harm, relationship difficulties, bullying, low confidence, loss and grief, and depression. Adrian has particular experience working with adolescents and young adults, which usually involves families, friends, partners, teachers, and other professionals. Adrian also has a separate interest in those who participate in sport or performance-based activity. Adrian’s therapeutic approach is informed by Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Schema Therapy.
Adrian enjoys working with a range of psychological and interpersonal issues, including anxiety, anger management, personality disorders, trauma, self-harm, relationship difficulties, bullying, low confidence, loss and grief, and depression. Adrian has particular experience working with adolescents and young adults, which usually involves families, friends, partners, teachers, and other professionals. Adrian also has a separate interest in those who participate in sport or performance-based activity. Adrian’s therapeutic approach is informed by Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Schema Therapy.
(03) 6121 6147 View (03) 6121 6147
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Laura Petrie
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, AMHSW
Verified Verified
Rosanna, VIC 3084
Do you experience aspects of your life as dissatisfying or distressing, this may feel like depression, anxiety, hopelessness or a pervasive self criticism? Such dissatisfaction and distress can be supported through Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy. Laura's focus is the development of a safe, trusting and reliable relationship which becomes the basis for exploring your thoughts and feelings, and generating insights about the sources of your personal struggles. Generating insights open new opportunities for more satisfying connections to self and others, and greater life choices.
Do you experience aspects of your life as dissatisfying or distressing, this may feel like depression, anxiety, hopelessness or a pervasive self criticism? Such dissatisfaction and distress can be supported through Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy. Laura's focus is the development of a safe, trusting and reliable relationship which becomes the basis for exploring your thoughts and feelings, and generating insights about the sources of your personal struggles. Generating insights open new opportunities for more satisfying connections to self and others, and greater life choices.
(03) 8797 5226 View (03) 8797 5226

More Therapists Nearby

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Ceara Nelson
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
Verified Verified
Templestowe, VIC 3106
I also work with children and their families to support improved mood, emotion regulation, confidence and foster new behaviours.
I provide personalised evidence-based assessment and psychotherapy in a warm, collaborative and compassionate environment. I firmly believe that everyone has different goals for therapy and I tailor my approach to individual needs and preferences. I work with a wide range of mental health concerns such as anxiety and anxiety related disorders, depression, trauma, emotion regulation issues, relationship issues, grief and life transitions. I am experienced working with specific issues and mood disturbances that occur in the context of ASD and ADHD.
I also work with children and their families to support improved mood, emotion regulation, confidence and foster new behaviours.
I provide personalised evidence-based assessment and psychotherapy in a warm, collaborative and compassionate environment. I firmly believe that everyone has different goals for therapy and I tailor my approach to individual needs and preferences. I work with a wide range of mental health concerns such as anxiety and anxiety related disorders, depression, trauma, emotion regulation issues, relationship issues, grief and life transitions. I am experienced working with specific issues and mood disturbances that occur in the context of ASD and ADHD.
(03) 7500 5332 View (03) 7500 5332
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Janelle Corlass-Brown
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Couns. Psych.
Verified Verified
Templestowe Lower, VIC 3107
I'm a registered Counselling Psychologist, Supervisor and Director at iPsychology who is passionate about working collaboratively with people to reach their goals. We emphasize the importance of the therapeutic relationship, viewing each client as unique in their experience and needs. For nearly 15 years we have worked with children, adolescents and adults and families in educational, private, hospital and community settings and I support the team here at iPsychology. We work with clients new to therapy and those wanting to work on a deeper therapeutic level, with client’s describing us as authentic, nurturing... and light-hearted.
I'm a registered Counselling Psychologist, Supervisor and Director at iPsychology who is passionate about working collaboratively with people to reach their goals. We emphasize the importance of the therapeutic relationship, viewing each client as unique in their experience and needs. For nearly 15 years we have worked with children, adolescents and adults and families in educational, private, hospital and community settings and I support the team here at iPsychology. We work with clients new to therapy and those wanting to work on a deeper therapeutic level, with client’s describing us as authentic, nurturing... and light-hearted.
(03) 8613 3446 View (03) 8613 3446
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Anna Johnson
Psychologist, MPsych, Australian Association of Psychologists - Member
Verified Verified
Greensborough, VIC 3088
I am passionate about empowering adults, children, adolescents and their families to tackle the issues they are facing. I particularly enjoy working with teenagers and young adults! I have discovered that I also enjoy working with neurodivergence. Some of the issues I typically work with include anxiety, depression, school refusal, school reluctance, stress management, anger issues, grief, family breakdown, social and emotional concerns, self-harm, suicidal thinking and parenting strategies.
I am passionate about empowering adults, children, adolescents and their families to tackle the issues they are facing. I particularly enjoy working with teenagers and young adults! I have discovered that I also enjoy working with neurodivergence. Some of the issues I typically work with include anxiety, depression, school refusal, school reluctance, stress management, anger issues, grief, family breakdown, social and emotional concerns, self-harm, suicidal thinking and parenting strategies.
(03) 8400 0037 View (03) 8400 0037
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Creative Healing counselling & art therapy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, AMHSW
Verified Verified
3 Endorsed
Heidelberg, VIC 3084
Sessions are conducted using a variety of interventions including arts psychotherapy, talk therapy, child-centred play therapy, emotion coaching, mindfulness and psycho-education.
Looking for something a little different to traditional talking therapy? Often it can be hard to find the words to express how we are feeling or what is going on in your life that is getting you down. As a Mental Health Social Worker I use my traditional counselling skills and incorporate my Sensorimotor Art Therapy skills to add deeper meaning and reflection to make sense of the world through art, creativity and play. If you would like to make an appointment visit my website and click on the Book Now button
Sessions are conducted using a variety of interventions including arts psychotherapy, talk therapy, child-centred play therapy, emotion coaching, mindfulness and psycho-education.
Looking for something a little different to traditional talking therapy? Often it can be hard to find the words to express how we are feeling or what is going on in your life that is getting you down. As a Mental Health Social Worker I use my traditional counselling skills and incorporate my Sensorimotor Art Therapy skills to add deeper meaning and reflection to make sense of the world through art, creativity and play. If you would like to make an appointment visit my website and click on the Book Now button
(03) 9068 5833 View (03) 9068 5833
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Healthy Young Minds: Psychology for Kids & Teens
Psychologist, MA, PsyBA General
Verified Verified
MacLeod, VIC 3085
At HYM we utilise evidence-based practices to reach your childs therapeutic goals.
HYM is a private child psychology clinic managed by Psychologist Ann Magiris. HYM supports children who are experiencing mental health, learning or behavioural issues. Ann is very passionate about helping your child build their toolbox so they are better equipped to face obstacles and cope with difficult situations. Ann's approach is to establish what is going on for your child and then create a plan, incorporating essential skill development during the therapeutic process. Parents play a vital role in supporting the process so their child can practice skills and make progress. Together we can make a difference!
At HYM we utilise evidence-based practices to reach your childs therapeutic goals.
HYM is a private child psychology clinic managed by Psychologist Ann Magiris. HYM supports children who are experiencing mental health, learning or behavioural issues. Ann is very passionate about helping your child build their toolbox so they are better equipped to face obstacles and cope with difficult situations. Ann's approach is to establish what is going on for your child and then create a plan, incorporating essential skill development during the therapeutic process. Parents play a vital role in supporting the process so their child can practice skills and make progress. Together we can make a difference!
(03) 8400 0605 View (03) 8400 0605
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Alicia Fisher
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA General
Verified Verified
Templestowe, VIC 3106
If you are looking for a safe space for you or your child to explore thoughts and feelings, better understand your / their experiences, and build strategies to help moving forward, I do hope that you will make contact.
Hi, my name is Alisha, I enjoy working with children, teenagers, and young adults. Much of my work is directed toward Autism, ADHD, and learning difficulties, including tailored psychological assessments and reports for these issues. I also work with people who experience behavioural and social difficulties, low self-esteem, interpersonal difficulties, depression and anxiety disorders such as separation, phobias, and OCD. I will work collaboratively with parents (where relevant), and other professionals to help you find more peace in life and ensure that the best outcomes can be achieved.
If you are looking for a safe space for you or your child to explore thoughts and feelings, better understand your / their experiences, and build strategies to help moving forward, I do hope that you will make contact.
Hi, my name is Alisha, I enjoy working with children, teenagers, and young adults. Much of my work is directed toward Autism, ADHD, and learning difficulties, including tailored psychological assessments and reports for these issues. I also work with people who experience behavioural and social difficulties, low self-esteem, interpersonal difficulties, depression and anxiety disorders such as separation, phobias, and OCD. I will work collaboratively with parents (where relevant), and other professionals to help you find more peace in life and ensure that the best outcomes can be achieved.
(03) 7500 5810 View (03) 7500 5810
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Living and Learning Psychology
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA General
Verified Verified
Eltham, VIC 3095
I am currently accepting new clients. I am a warm and non judgemental psychologist who helps clients create meaningful change and action in their lives. I have particular interests in helping clients navigate difficulties with anxiety, stress, self-esteem, depression, transitions, and individual learning needs. I work with school-aged children (aged 8+) and adults.
I am currently accepting new clients. I am a warm and non judgemental psychologist who helps clients create meaningful change and action in their lives. I have particular interests in helping clients navigate difficulties with anxiety, stress, self-esteem, depression, transitions, and individual learning needs. I work with school-aged children (aged 8+) and adults.
(03) 8400 0948 View (03) 8400 0948
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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).
(03) 8400 0836 View (03) 8400 0836
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George Phlorides
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA General
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Greensborough, VIC 3088
George has experience working with children, adolescents and adults across a wide range of areas.
George has a warm, relaxed and positive demeanour that supports clients to feel welcomed into a safe, non-judgemental environment. George enjoys working with people of all ages and backgrounds with an interest in helping people with depression and anxiety, relationship difficulties, work and university stress and men’s issues.
George has experience working with children, adolescents and adults across a wide range of areas.
George has a warm, relaxed and positive demeanour that supports clients to feel welcomed into a safe, non-judgemental environment. George enjoys working with people of all ages and backgrounds with an interest in helping people with depression and anxiety, relationship difficulties, work and university stress and men’s issues.
(03) 8413 7357 View (03) 8413 7357
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Syzygy Wellbeing
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, AMHSW
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Templestowe Lower, VIC 3107
I provide therapy for for adults, children (10+) and families, with a focus on trauma, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and relationship issues. I provide a nurturing, insightful and respectful space to explore your concerns and forge a path forward. My clients seek greater self-awareness and self-knowledge, often working on overcoming past trauma and attachment issues. I am especially passionate about practicing EMDR, but also offer CBT, ACT and strengths-based tools in my approach.
I provide therapy for for adults, children (10+) and families, with a focus on trauma, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and relationship issues. I provide a nurturing, insightful and respectful space to explore your concerns and forge a path forward. My clients seek greater self-awareness and self-knowledge, often working on overcoming past trauma and attachment issues. I am especially passionate about practicing EMDR, but also offer CBT, ACT and strengths-based tools in my approach.
(03) 7003 2765 View (03) 7003 2765
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Belinda Ann Seymour-Wright
Psychologist, PsyBA - Ed. Psych.
Verified Verified
3 Endorsed
Templestowe Lower, VIC 3107  (Online Only)
Hi I'm Belinda. I would love to get to know you and see how we can work together to make things better and move towards the life you want. I enjoy working with adults, children, teens, couples and parents and providing supervision to colleagues. Over more than 25 years as a registered psychologist I have had the privilege of working with a wide range of wonderful people in private practice, community settings and not for profit organizations, in South Africa, New Zealand and now Melbourne. I look forward to getting to know you and working together, bringing what I have learnt to your unique circumstances and challenges.
Hi I'm Belinda. I would love to get to know you and see how we can work together to make things better and move towards the life you want. I enjoy working with adults, children, teens, couples and parents and providing supervision to colleagues. Over more than 25 years as a registered psychologist I have had the privilege of working with a wide range of wonderful people in private practice, community settings and not for profit organizations, in South Africa, New Zealand and now Melbourne. I look forward to getting to know you and working together, bringing what I have learnt to your unique circumstances and challenges.
(03) 8400 0336 View (03) 8400 0336
Photo of Kerri Smith - Empowered Children Play Therapy
Empowered Children Play Therapy
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Heidelberg, VIC 3084
Play Therapy supports children who are experiencing challenges with: emotional regulation, behaviour, difficulty with social and play skills, anxiety, depression, OCD, ADHD, ASD, selective mutism, family separation, grief, loss, or trauma.
I am a registered child-centered play therapist (PTPA) and registered Early Childhood Teacher (VIT). I work from a trauma-informed, neuro affirming approach and I work closely with families offering them support and parenting strategies. I offer weekly play therapy sessions to children aged between 3 and 10 years old at a clinic located in Ivanhoe.
Play Therapy supports children who are experiencing challenges with: emotional regulation, behaviour, difficulty with social and play skills, anxiety, depression, OCD, ADHD, ASD, selective mutism, family separation, grief, loss, or trauma.
I am a registered child-centered play therapist (PTPA) and registered Early Childhood Teacher (VIT). I work from a trauma-informed, neuro affirming approach and I work closely with families offering them support and parenting strategies. I offer weekly play therapy sessions to children aged between 3 and 10 years old at a clinic located in Ivanhoe.
(03) 7003 2620 View (03) 7003 2620
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Lauren Cariss
Psychologist, PsyBA General
Verified Verified
Montmorency, VIC 3094
Welcome. I offer services to both children and adults. I have a background working in private practice, and educational and forensic settings (though forensics is not my interest). I provide support for a broad range of issues such as reduced self-esteem, relationship difficulties, stress, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, depression, separation/divorce, learning difficulties and parenting. I commonly work with clients diagnosed with Autism/Aspergers and ADHD. I particularly enjoy working with people who are experiencing anxiety, and those requiring support in healing from childhood relational wounds, and parenting.
Welcome. I offer services to both children and adults. I have a background working in private practice, and educational and forensic settings (though forensics is not my interest). I provide support for a broad range of issues such as reduced self-esteem, relationship difficulties, stress, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, depression, separation/divorce, learning difficulties and parenting. I commonly work with clients diagnosed with Autism/Aspergers and ADHD. I particularly enjoy working with people who are experiencing anxiety, and those requiring support in healing from childhood relational wounds, and parenting.
(03) 7500 5702 View (03) 7500 5702
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Julia McCarthy
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA Endorsed
Verified Verified
Heidelberg, VIC 3084
Julia also works with children, adolescence and adults who are gender questioning or gender-diverse, and works closely with services to support individuals and families through this process.
Clinical Psychologist- Julia has over 15 years of experience in the mental health sector including community, clinical and juvenile forensic settings. Julia enjoys working with a range of psychological issues that young people and adults may be experiencing. These may include: trauma, gender dysphoria, personality disorders, self-harm, voices, psychotic illnesses, relationship difficulties, loss and grief, anxiety and depression. Julia also undertakes WPATH assessments for Gender-Diverse people seeking gender-affirming surgery. In addition, board approved Clinical Supervision. Visit us at www.ivanhoepsychologicalservices.com
Julia also works with children, adolescence and adults who are gender questioning or gender-diverse, and works closely with services to support individuals and families through this process.
Clinical Psychologist- Julia has over 15 years of experience in the mental health sector including community, clinical and juvenile forensic settings. Julia enjoys working with a range of psychological issues that young people and adults may be experiencing. These may include: trauma, gender dysphoria, personality disorders, self-harm, voices, psychotic illnesses, relationship difficulties, loss and grief, anxiety and depression. Julia also undertakes WPATH assessments for Gender-Diverse people seeking gender-affirming surgery. In addition, board approved Clinical Supervision. Visit us at www.ivanhoepsychologicalservices.com
0421 400 682 View 0421 400 682

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Child Counsellors
Child psychologists in Rosanna, VIC provide mental health therapy to children and are experts in child development.

Every comprehensive review of therapy with children shows that all credible approaches, when performed by a competent mental health clinician, produce almost the same results. About half of all kids will get better. Of those that improve, 80% will show progress in a relatively short time, while the remaining 20% will need longer-term support.

The best child therapists in Rosanna build great relationships with the child and the parent. They also see the child's strengths and are open to hearing the child's possible solutions to the challenges the child faces. Finally, a good therapist appreciates the child's culture and is sensitive to the values of the child's community.