Group Sessions


Group Sessions

Practitioners at this location

Christine Reupert

Social Worker

Accredited Mental Health Social Workers (AMHSWs) work with people across the lifespan - including children, adults and older persons - and provide a unique contribution to the mental health space in their holistic approach to working with a person. The advanced training of a AMHSW prepares and provides them with the skills for working with people with very complex presentations and co-morbidities, including: • Depression and other mood disorders • Anxiety disorders • Personality disorders • Psychosis • Suicidal thoughts • Relationship problems • Life crisis • Adjustment issues • Trauma • Family This may involve family, as well as individual counselling, and group therapy. Social workers recognise the broader implications of an individual having a mental illness and the impact on friends, family, work and education.

Dr Naomi Nuridin

GP (General Practitioner)

Naomi is a medical doctor, an accredited pregnancy (GP) shared care provider with Grampians Health, and an accredited Neuroprotective Developmental Care (NDC, or “Possums”) practitioner. Naomi provides parents and those looking to become parents, with care and support throughout pre-conception planning, pregnancy, the postpartum period and early parenting/infancy. Naomi is passionate about biologically-aligned and evidence-based information when providing support around breastfeeding and other forms of infant feeding, infant sleep and settling, growth and development, utilising a Neuroprotective Developmental Care (NDC or “Possums") approach to help you enjoy your baby and being a parent.

Kate Wilson-Woolley

Psychologist

Our registered psychologist provides mental health support, therapy and childhood psychological assessments. They treat children and work with all sorts of conditions, both pre-existing and those that have evolved recently, including stress, anxiety, depression, adjustment disorders, sleep difficulties and mood disorders. Kate’s therapeutic approach includes Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), with a strong emphasis on the parent-child relationship. Kate also provides comprehensive psychological assessments to investigate suspected childhood disorders such as ADHD, Conduct Disorder, Specific Learning Disorders, and Intellectual Disabilities.

Louise Shalders

Midwife

The Early Parenting & Infant Mental Health Consultant (EPC) provides support and education to parents during pregnancy, in the immediate period following birth, right through the primary school years. They provide services both in-home and at the Centre. The Early Parenting Consultant’s areas of expertise include maternal and paternal emotional support in transition to parenting, breastfeeding counselling, bottle feeding and infant formula advice, oral tie assessments, parent-infant attachment relationships, empirical health & development assessments of infants and young children, settling & sleep, toddler behaviour guidance, pre-schooler behaviour strategy, childhood emotional wellbeing, childhood nutrition & approaches to fussy eating, paediatric gut health & overall wellbeing.

Ms Emma Rodgers(She/her)

Psychologist (Registrar)

Rachel Kane

Nutritionist

Our Clinical nutritionist will play a crucial role in helping you achieve your optimal well-being, by focusing on the powerful connection between your nutrition & lifestyle and your overall health. Rachel has a Bachelor of Health Science (Nutrition & Dietetic Medicine), is a life-long learner and has a passion for supporting clients to improve their health. Rachel believes in nurturing well-being across ALL ages, including during pregnancy, postpartum, newborn period, childhood, adolescence and adulthood, with a special passion for supporting kids to grow strong, happy and healthy.