Dr Rose Cantali is an Educational and Developmental consultant whose research and work with infants, children and adolescents is recognised by media, government bodies, parent organisations, professional national and international institutions, universities and professional colleagues. In 2017, she was awarded the prestigious title of Fellow by the Australian psychological Society for her contribution to the profession of psychology. Dr Cantali’s current and prior appointment to various Boards over the years demonstrates her professional reputation. Dr Cantali involvement in key professional Boards include: Board Director of, SPELD NSW, Australia Parent Council, President of NSW Parent Council, Chair Sydney Branch of the Australian Psychological Society (APS), Board Director Australia Council of the Arts – Cultural Community Board, Board Member NSW of Studies. Her appointment as former Associate fellow to numerous Australian universities and Clinical supervisor of provisional psychologists and registered psychologists demonstrates her highly regarded expertise in youth issues. Services Dr Cantali services include: Education and behaviour consultation for Infants, children, adolescents and adults (academic functioning, developmental, academic, vocational, and functional behaviour for the purpose of developing plans Consulting for NDIS reviews Case co ordinating for NDIS Consulting organisations in mental health policies Critical Incident management Screen addiction consulting and program developer Some of the areas that Dr Rose Cantali works with include: Gambling behavior High screen use in children, adolescents and adults Self-esteem and confidence issues Time management and organisation Workplace coaching Social Skills Dr Rose Cantali is the co-founder and director of PSYCHmatters Assessment and Therapy clinics (Bondi Junction, Concord & Central Coast). Since 2003, Dr Cantali continues to consult with individuals across the life span engaging closely with family members collaborating with allied health professionals . Dr Cantali’s professional training, her wealth of experience, ongoing research projects, contribution to government youth related policies provides support to individuals, schools and families Dr Cantali is fluent in English and Italian.

Marianne Restifo is a registered psychologist who has a variety of experience working across different areas of psychology within different settings. Marianne has worked a number of years within occupational rehabilitation working within WorkCover and CTP schemes. In this role, Marianne has also liaised with various governing agencies such as the Department of Human Services and Australian Taxation Office, and has extensive experience providing health coaching and vocational counselling within the Australian Defence Force and DVA portfolio. Marianne has further provided Employee Assistance Counselling and completed Psychological Functional Capacity Evaluations in assessing one's ability to return to work. Marianne has also worked within private practice, and provided psychological treatment across a widespread of clientele ranging from children from five years, to adolescents and right through to late adulthood. Marianne is passionate about providing warm and empathic support, and working collaboratively with her clients to help them achieve their therapy goals. Marianne uses a variety of therapeutic models and tailor these to assist with her client’s presenting issues. These include Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Interpersonal Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Relaxation Therapy, Play and Art Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Gottman Method for couples counselling, and Motivational Interviewing. Marianne likes to be creative in her therapeutic approach and think outside the norm to ensure my clients become resilient and obtain the best possible outcome from their therapy experience. Marianne offers therapy to a broad range of issues including but not limited to: Depressive disorders and symptoms Anxiety disorders and symptoms (i.e. Social anxiety, Panic attacks, Adjustment disorder,) Stress-related disorders and symptoms Specific Phobias Sexual identity PTSD, Trauma Grief/loss Obsessive-compulsive disorder Mood disorders - Bipolar, Personality disorders, Sexual abuse/Domestic violence ADHD Gambling/Addiction Workplace issues Chronic pain/ Pain management School issues (adjustment, bullying, behavioural issues) Eating disorders Bullying/harassment Couples counselling/ Relationship therapy Family therapy, dealing with separation/divorce Motor Vehicle Accidents / CTP claims Workers Compensation WDO Qualifications: B.Psych Memberships: Assoc APS Accreditations: SIRA (WorkCover and Motor Vehicle Accidents), ABA Therapist, WDO Sponsor Therapies used: Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Mindfulness, Dialectal Behavioural Therapy (DBT), The Gottman Method (Couples Therapy), Interpersonal Therapy (IPT), Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Play Therapy, Motivational Interviewing

Maya is a registered psychologist and provides professional mental health services to teenagers, adults and older adults. Maya delivers assessment, treatment and management of psychological issues and utilises evidence based therapies, while ensuring a trustful, caring and safe environment for all persons.

Registered Psychologist

Philosophy & Vision An unexamined life is not worth living - Socrates There is a wealth that has nothing to do with dollars. This wealth comes from the perspective and wisdom of paying attention to your life. It has everything to teach you and that joy of learning well is the greatest reward. Background Are you looking for someone who really listens? I'm Nesli, a psychologist in Concord with over 25 years of experience helping people just like you feel better and live better. How I Can Help You Whether you're: - Feeling overwhelmed or stressed - Going through relationship challenges - Dealing with anxiety or depression - Facing family or workplace issues - Working through grief or loss - Struggling with addiction I'm here to provide the support you need in a caring, non-judgmental environment. What to Expect Your first session is about getting to know each other. We'll talk about what brings you here and how we can work together to help you feel better. I use proven approaches that focus on practical solutions you can start using. Services - Counselling, Psychotherapy, Couples Therapy, Assessment, Coaching / Mentoring, Clinical Supervision, Phone Consultations, Online Video Consultations Health Fund & Medicare Information - Medicare rebates available with a Mental Health Treatment Plan - Registered with major private health funds - SIRA and Victims Services approved provider Easy Booking Options 1. Call: (02) 9736 2721 2. Email: reception@psychmatters.com.au 3. Online: https://www.halaxy.com/profile/psychmatters-pty-ltd/location/94408 > Same week appointments often available > Evening sessions available > Telehealth options > Medicare rebates available Taking the first step can feel challenging, but you don't have to do this alone. Reach out today. Quality Provision Ongoing professional and personal development. Modalities ACT - CBT - Dream Work - EMDR - Hypnotherapy - Imago Relationship - Interpersonal - Mindfulness - Reality Therapy Therapy Approach I combine several proven therapeutic methods to find what works best for you, including: - Reality Therapy – a more recent form of CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) facilitating to make positive changes in your daily life - practical tools to manage thoughts and emotions - EMDR - specialized trauma treatment - Mindfulness - techniques for stress reduction - Hypnotherapy - deep relaxation and healing - Interpersonal Therapy - improving relationships and communication Professional Associations • Australian Psychological Society • American Psychological Association • International Association for Relational Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy For more information please visit www.psychologykaraday.com.au.