Madison is a dedicated practitioner with a strong foundation in psychology, family dispute resolution, and child-centred practice. She holds a Bachelor of Psychology (Honours), is a nationally accredited mediator and registered Family Dispute Resolution practitioner, and has undertaken additional training in Child Inclusive Mediation and Counselling. Madison is passionate about supporting individuals, children, and families through separation, relationship challenges, and conflict, and she brings a calm, compassionate, and thoughtful presence to her work. Madison has developed her experience within the community sector, including co-designing and coordinating a First Nations family mediation service within a not-for-profit organisation. Through this work, she has built a culturally responsive and inclusive approach to supporting families through complex and high-conflict matters. She has experience working alongside clients impacted by family violence and is committed to creating safe, affirming spaces for LGBTIQ individuals and families. Madison specialises in post-separation support, family dispute resolution, child-inclusive practice, and working with families navigating conflict and change. Her approach is grounded in empathy, authenticity, and person-centred care. Madison values the importance of creating a trusting therapeutic and professional relationship, where clients feel heard, respected, and supported to move forward with greater clarity and confidence. She believes there is no one-size-fits-all approach to support and works collaboratively with clients to honour their unique experiences, strengths, and goals.

Charity Chola, BA(PsychCouns), PGradCertMentalHlth), MMMentalHlthNurs) Charity is a Clinical Nurse Specialist that provides therapeutic interventions in the mental health sector. She is a Credentialed Mental Health Nurse with the Australian College of Mental Health Nurses and a Credentialed Children & Young People’s Nurse with the Australian College of Children & Young People’s Nursing. Charity has completed various qualifications in the mental health field including psychology, counselling and family dispute resolution. She is also trained in Child Inclusive Mediation and Counselling as a Child Consultant, specialising in post-separation Family Dispute Resolution. Her extensive experience spans numerous clinical and leadership roles, including Child Triage Clinical Nurse Specialist at Perth Children’s Hospital and Clinical Nurse Specialist with the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS). She has also worked in emergency departments and acute psychiatric settings, delivering advanced care for both adults and young people. Charity is currently a Director representing Western Australia on the Board of the Australian College of Children & Young People's Nursing (ACCYPN), reflecting her dedication to advancing the field of children's health. With a distinguished career supporting children, adolescents, and their families, Charity is deeply committed to promoting family wellbeing and positive mental health outcomes. She is passionate about helping families navigate challenging circumstances and achieve constructive resolutions. Through a strength’s-based approach, Charity draws on a broad range of evidence-based therapeutic approaches such as Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Solution-Focused Therapy, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), mindfulness strategies, and sleep hygiene techniques—Charity’s compassionate and skilled approach ensures that she continues to make a meaningful difference for children, adolescents, and families throughout the community. Charity works with adults, children & adolescents experiencing issues such as (but not limited to): Family Law Support: Child-focused sessions for family dispute resolution, including both parent and child interviews, as well as guidance for post-separation parenting plans. Therapeutic Interventions: Individual and group therapy for children and adolescents, provided under Mental Health Care Plans (MHCP – Medicare). Neurodiversity: challenges related to behaviour, communication and social skills. Academic & Social Challenges: Assistance with school refusal, transitions from primary school to high school, bullying, anxiety, depression, self-harm, body image, and self-esteem issues. Behavioural & Emotional Regulation: Strategies for managing behavioural concerns, emotional regulation difficulties, and coping with sensory overload. Mental Health Concerns: Treatment for depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, panic attacks, OCD, complex PTSD, trauma, personality disorders, and phobias. Addiction Support: Guidance and intervention for various forms of addiction (e.g., binge eating, gaming, vaping etc). Grief and bereavement: grief & loss Interpersonal Relations: gender identity / diversity

Maria provides services specialising in Mediation, Family Dispute Resolution, Family Court-Ordered or Court-Involved Therapy, Family Court Report Writing, Parenting Coordination for co-parents, Individual and Couples Psychotherapy and Counselling. She is a Registered Clinical Counsellor & Psychotherapist (PACFA), a Registered Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner (Attorney General's Department), a Nationally Accredited Mediator (NMAS) and an Accredited Parenting Coordinator (Parenting Coordination Australia). As a Psychotherapist, Counsellor and Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner, Maria works with individuals and families who have been struggling with co-parenting. She is dedicated in helping families to develop and implement effective parenting plans. She is also very experienced in working with people who are in conflict. Maria specialises in facilitating a process where people are able to have challenging conversations in a controlled environment. She is highly experienced in working with issues associated with family conflict such as family separation which may include feelings of guilt, grief & loss, sadness, and fear, just to name a few. She also has also worked extensively with families and individuals who have experienced trauma, depression, anxiety, PTSD, OCD, panic attacks and various other issues. Her approach is that there is no ‘one fits all’ when it comes to therapy. Maria works within a person-centred framework and strongly values the importance of having a trusting relationship between therapist and client. Maria's 'therapy toolbox' has been developed from a wide range of approaches, including Cognitive-Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Trauma-Informed Practice, Gottman Method and Solution-Focused Therapy. Her aim is to support people in finding positive and effective solutions to making what can seem like an overwhelming situation, manageable with minimal stress.

Sherine is a counsellor, child and adolescent therapist, family therapist, and program facilitator who offers a warm, supportive space for children, young people, adults, and families. She works in a gentle, collaborative way, helping clients feel understood and supported as they navigate emotional, behavioural, and relational challenges. She holds a Bachelor of Psychology, Criminology and Justice and a Master of Counselling, and has extensive experience in community mental health, including supporting clients with complex presentations. Her work with First Nations clients and people from diverse cultural backgrounds has shaped her inclusive, culturally responsive approach. Sherine has a particular interest in neurodiversity, perinatal wellbeing, trauma informed care, and supporting individuals and families adjusting to chronic health conditions or major life transitions. She works with concerns such as anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and loss, emotional regulation difficulties, self esteem challenges, and family relationship issues. Her therapeutic approach draws on CBT, DBT skills, Schema Therapy, Narrative Therapy, attachment based work, and trauma informed practice. Sherine values the therapeutic relationship and works in a compassionate, attuned, and developmentally responsive way, supporting clients to make sense of their experiences and move toward meaningful change. Sherine offers support for children, young people, adults, and families in a warm, collaborative space where clients can explore their experiences with care, curiosity, and compassion. Sherine works with children, adolescents, adults, and families experiencing concerns such as (but not limited to): • Child and Adolescent Counselling: Therapeutic support for children and adolescents, experiencing emotional, behavioural, social, or developmental challenges in a safe and supportive environment. • Adult Counselling: Individual counselling for adults navigating concerns such as anxiety, depression, stress, grief and loss, self-esteem challenges, and major life transitions. • Family Therapy: Support for families to strengthen communication, improve relationships, and work through conflict, adjustment, or parenting challenges together. • Trauma-Informed Support: Compassionate, trauma-informed care for individuals impacted by past or ongoing trauma, with a focus on safety, regulation, and recovery. • Emotional Regulation and Coping Skills: Practical strategies and therapeutic support to help clients better understand and manage overwhelming emotions, behaviours, and responses. • Grief and Loss Counselling: Support for children, adolescents, and adults experiencing grief, loss, and adjustment following significant life changes. • Neurodiversity-Affirming Support: Guidance, psychoeducation, and therapeutic support that affirms neurodivergent experiences and helps individuals and families better understand their strengths and challenges. • Perinatal Mental Health Support: Counselling for individuals and families navigating pregnancy, birth, traumatic birthing experiences, early parenting, and related emotional wellbeing challenges. • Support for Chronic Health Conditions and Adjustment: Counselling to assist with the emotional and practical impact of chronic illness, diagnosis, and health-related life changes. • Relationship and Family Adjustment Support: Support for individuals and families navigating separation, changing family roles, and periods of transition or instability.