Connie is an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker with 25 years’ experience providing counselling. She provides adults, couples and families with safe, respectful, empowering, trauma-informed, neurodiverse affirming, LGTBIQA+ supporting, non-judgemental and evidence-based therapy. Connie embraces the richness of individual differences while co-creating new narratives with clients through therapy. Therapeutic approaches include Narrative Therapy, Psychodynamic, Feminist and Systems approaches, CBT / ACT mindfulness, couples and family therapy. Connie is a Victorian leader in responding to family violence and disasters and is a continuing researcher at the University of Melbourne. Outside of work Connie can be found hanging out at the beach, going on very slow jogs, or reading / listening to a good book. Ideally all three at once.

Hunter has been a practicing psychologist since 2008 and is an endorsed Health Psychologist, Registered Supervisor and Clinical registrar. He brings a wealth of experience from his work in public hospitals, public mental health, alcohol and drug sector, and private practice. Hunter has extensive expertise in helping people manage and adjust to both acute and chronic health issues, as well as supporting family/partners of someone who is unwell. He has worked with a wide range of health problems and extensively with cancer patients. His doctoral research, completed through Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, focused on psycho-oncology, and he ran psycho-oncology clinics in public hospitals for many years. In addition to his work in health psychology, Hunter has a special interest in treating eating disorders, particularly adolescents with Anorexia Nervosa. He has received training in Family-Based Treatment (FBT) from the Royal Children’s Hospital to support young people and their families through recovery. More recently he was working with Orygen’s Eating Disorders Stream treating adolescents and young adults with restrictive eating disorders. Hunter takes a warm, friendly, and practical approach to therapy, and works with a wide range of psychological issues, including mood and anxiety problems, relationship difficulties, trauma, health concerns, and anorexia in adolescents and adults. His therapeutic approach incorporates Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Schema Therapy, Existential Psychology, and Motivational Interviewing. For Anorexia Nervosa his approach includes Specialist Supportive Clinical Management, CBT-E and FBT A lifelong learner, Hunter recently completed a Masters of Clinical Psychology at Swinburne University. He also co-hosted the popular psychology podcast Two Shrinks Pod, which explored a wide range of psychological topics.

Dr Jo Mitchell is a clinical psychologist who works with adults to enhance mental health, wellbeing and performance. She has an interest in working with professionals, including athletes, experiencing burnout and going through life transitions. She completed a PhD in positive psychology. Jo is also a registered psychology supervisor for student psychologists and other mental health professionals.

Melissa has an interest in well-being and performance at work. She has many years experience working with people and organisations, including individual coaching and workshop facilitation. Melissa is an organisational psychologist and clinical neuropsychologist, with an interest in the science of mindfulness, ACT and positive psychology. She has experience working with a range of psychological needs - career transitions, meaning and purpose, stress and burnout, workplace issues, anxiety, depression, bullying and interpersonal difficulties. Melissa enjoys connections and collaborations with a diverse range of people, approaches and cultures - which extends from her professional life through to travelling adventures.

Owen Spear is a Clinical Psychologist and Couples Therapist with training from Relationships Australia. He aims to create a friendly, understanding, and relaxed environment to explore your relationship issues.Owen also works individually with clients and has extensive experience in treating and managing anxiety, depression and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), with experience working in the Melbourne Clinic’s OCD program. He offers practical strategies and advice tailored to your individual needs, using evidence-based treatments including CBT, Mindfulness, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Schema therapy, and IFS. In his spare time he runs informal training sessions for psychology students and early career psychs. He is the mastermind behind several of Melbourne’s best Escape Rooms.

Peter is a Health Psychologist who uses an empathetic, practical, and collaborative approach to therapy. He has an interest in the connection between physical and mental health and enjoys working with adults across a range of challenges, including persistent pain conditions, acute and chronic health issues, eating disorders, grief and loss, depression, and anxiety. Peter believes that successful outcomes in therapy occur when it is tailored to the needs, goals, and values of the individual. He draws on a range of approaches in his work, including feedback informed treatment (FIT), cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), motivational interviewing and mindfulness-based treatments.

Darryl is a clinical psychologist who works with adults to help develop more adaptive ways of managing depression, anxiety, grief, loss and adjustment to challenging life events, interpersonal and personality difficulties. He is also experienced in working with the concerns of same-sex attracted individuals. Darryl is passionate about using research-based therapies such as CBT, mindfulness and schema therapy in a way that best suits an individual. His therapeutic style is collaborative, non-judgemental and focussed upon well-being and making positive change.

Dashiell brings a calm and compassionate focus to his therapeutic engagement with clients, creating a safe and supportive space for them to explore and work through challenges. He seeks to help clients gain insight into their mental health functioning, improve their meaningful sense of self, and make positive change. Dashiell works collaboratively with clients to formulate personalised plans to meet their needs across a range of treatment areas, including addressing stress, anxiety, depression, life adjustment, and trauma. He draws from training in a variety of practice modalities, including Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR), Schema Therapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), and Internal Family Systems (IFS).

Michael Inglis is a Sport & Performance Psychologist. Michael has been working in the mental health field since 1999 and has the full training as a Sport & Exercise Psychologist. Michael values the wellbeing of athletes off field as important as their performance on the field to provide a holistic approach. He has developed specific programs to assist performance enhancement for teams & athletes such as the Mental Conditioning Program & Psychological Skills Training. Michael aims to widen his expertise to other such elite teams in the future providing specific programs to suit their needs.

Noah is an accredited Mental Health Social Worker committed to supporting clients to build resilient and connected lives. He creates space for clients who are feeling anxious, depressed or overwhelmed to explore their thoughts, emotions and behaviours with empathetic evidence-based care. Noah offers an inclusive, affirming and safe space for LGBTQ+ individuals and couples. He provides guidance to discuss relationships in ways that are sensitive to sexuality and gender identity alongside a deep awareness of underlying attachment and communication patterns. Noah draws on over a decade’s experience at Headspace working with adolescents and their parents to rebuild trust, repair relationships and help families renew and maintain respectful boundaries. Noah aims to equip clients with effective tools and practices that create meaningful change. Noah’s practice draws on Acceptance Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI) and Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT). These approaches all come together to prioritise wholistic, attachment oriented, client-centred therapy.

Shane is trained in community psychology and is interested in reinforcing people’s existing strengths. Shane has worked across the community, forensic and sporting sectors. He has experience offering time-limited and open-ended therapy. Shane is trained in CBT, though practices in a multimodal manner, borrowing evidence-informed practices from across the discipline depending on needs. Shane enjoys supporting professionals as they navigate work, family and educational pursuits. He has experience working across the lifespan, though has concentrated much of his practice with adolescents and young adults.

Wes is a psychologist who takes a warm, grounded, and collaborative approach to therapy, creating a space where clients feel understood, supported, and gently challenged. He works with anxiety, depression, life transitions, values exploration, interpersonal difficulties, chronic pain, grief, and trauma. His practice draws on evidence-based approaches, including CBT, DBT, ACT, and integrates mindfulness throughout his work. Before becoming a psychologist, Wes worked in change management, where he saw firsthand the mental and physical toll of workplace stress. He also deepened his yoga practice and taught Vinyasa across several Melbourne studios, using movement and mindfulness to support wellbeing. Wes has supported people across education, community care, physical rehabilitation, and the disability sector. He is trauma-informed and offers culturally sensitive, non-judgmental care to people from diverse backgrounds. Outside of work, he enjoys music, cooking, travelling, hiking, and camping.

I’m a registered psychologist with over 12 years of experience supporting people both in Australia and overseas. I work with clients navigating anxiety, depression, self-esteem challenges, relationship difficulties, life transitions, work stress, and the everyday ups and downs of life. I also provide sessions in Spanish, making sure language is never a barrier to getting support. I’m passionate about creating a safe, welcoming space where clients feel heard, understood, and encouraged to take steps toward their goals and positive change.

India is a warm and welcoming psychologist, who enjoys working with people to build awareness into their unhelpful patterns and their origins to improve wellbeing and live more meaningful lives. India has a particular interest in working with adults experiencing stress, anxiety, mood changes, difficulties with assertiveness and self-confidence, and relational difficulties. India draws from a range of evidence-based approaches including ACT, CBT, Schema Therapy, and Psychodynamic Therapy, and values working collaboratively with the clients to understand and address their individual needs. Outside of work, India enjoys spending time with her dogs, watching horror movies, and doing an (average) job of restoring vintage furniture.

Sharon works with individuals and couples supporting them to live a more connected and meaningful life. She takes a holistic and person-centered approach and focuses on supporting clients to develop the skills they need to navigate life challenges and opportunities. Sharon has extensive experience working with anxiety, depression, adjustment and transition difficulties, relationship and family issues. Sharon’s work with couples focuses on improving communication, resolving conflict and deepening their relationship. She has a warm and genuine nature, providing a comfortable and safe environment within which clients can explore their deeper issues and challenges. Sharon incorporates evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Mindfulness-Based Emotional Balance (MBEB), Drama Therapy and Couples Therapy (Gottman Level 1,2 & 3). In her spare time, Sharon enjoys spending time with her three kids, drinking great coffee and going to the theatre.

Anna is a psychologist who is passionate about assisting adults to overcome life’s challenges, reconnect to old meaning and find new meaning in their life. Anna works with clients experiencing anxiety, mood changes, workplace stress or burnout and interpersonal problems. Anna has a particular interest in working with young adults going through change or adjustment. Anna draws on a range of evidence-based treatment modalities, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and mindfulness, to create a personalised treatment plan to help clients achieve their goals.

Caitlyn enjoys learning about and sharing her knowledge of the incredible power of the human mind. Through her humour and down to earth attitude, Caitlyn works with clients to help guide and empower them in navigating their own lives. Caitlyn is a clinical psychologist who works in an integrative manner, often drawing upon techniques from ACT, Mindfulness, CBT, Narrative therapy, and Motivational Interviewing. She has an interest in working with eating disorders, anxiety, depression and general mental health and wellbeing, especially with young adults, athletes and LGBTQIA+ clients. As a former state level athlete, Caitlyn is a big believer in understanding and conditioning our minds just as much as we do our bodies.

Fiona is a psychologist with years of experience working across different settings including education, justice and disability. She has worked with adults, young people, couples and families, and has an interest in helping her clients to regain their sense of strength and self. Fiona has experience working with issues around mental health including anxiety and depression, as well as relationships, stress and life changes. She employs CBT and ACT primarily in work with clients, but also approaches such as Motivational Interviewing and Narrative Therapy to work towards healthy client outcomes.

Katy assists clients across all stages in life in navigating life transitions, relationship challenges, workplace stress, grief and loss, school-related difficulties, bullying, trauma, anxiety, and depression. Her approach is flexible and tailored to each client’s unique needs. Katy integrates evidence-based therapies such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) into her practice. Outside of work, Katy enjoys keeping active—she recently took up surfing, which has been interesting to say the least! She also loves a good book and spending quality time connecting with family and friends.

Melissa has a warm, compassionate and playful nature. She aims to provide a safe, accepting and enjoyable space to connect authentically with clients. She supports her clients to uncover their hopes for the future, and to understand the internal and external barriers to their personal and relational growth. Melissa works with a range of presenting concerns, with particular interest in relationships and interpersonal difficulties and associated problems such as: depression, low self-esteem, assertiveness, anxiety, stress, perfectionism, burnout, life stages and transitions, parenting, and identity. She works with adolescents, adults and couples from all walks of life. Melissa uses an integrative counselling approach drawing from interventions including: Interpersonal Therapy (IPT), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Psychodynamic Therapy, Mindfulness, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy. She is currently training in Schema Therapy. In her spare time she enjoys the outdoors and dancing up a storm.

Mikaela is a registered psychologist completing her Doctor of Psychology in both Clinical and Sport & Exercise Psychology. She brings a warm, collaborative, and goal-focused approach to therapy, drawing on evidence-based practices including CBT, ACT, mindfulness, and motivational interviewing. Mikaela is passionate about helping people reach their highest potential, whether that means managing anxiety, navigating life transitions, or unlocking peak performance. She works with high performers, athletes, and professionals under pressure, supporting them to build self-awareness, confidence, and sustainable wellbeing. With experience across a range of sporting environments, including AFL, football, and basketball, and as an athlete herself, Mikaela understands the demands of high performance from the inside out. She brings a deep appreciation for the discipline, values, and identity-shaping nature of sport, and creates a space where clients can explore both personal and performance goals with clarity and purpose.

Rebekah Barson is trained in Relationship Counselling (Relationships Australia), Psychotherapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). Rebekah has a compassionate and thoughtful approach to the emotional care of her clients, and provides a therapeutic space that is safe, supportive and strengthening. Rebekah works primarily with couples or individuals who are having trouble with, or are seeking to build and strengthen their relationships. Rebekah looks to understand the patterns and dynamics that are causing challenges and inhibiting connection, as well as helping people move through transitions and interpersonal issues. Through the process of therapy, clients have the opportunity to develop a deeper ability for reflection, a greater sense of self and partner awareness, and to identify issues, towards creating meaning, connection and wellbeing in partnerships.

Regan (she/they) is a Psychologist with over a decade of experience supporting some of the most vulnerable individuals in our communities. As a neurodiversity-affirming and disability-inclusive practitioner, Regan brings a warm and grounded approach to her work. Their practice is built on a foundation of respect, safety, and honesty, tailoring each session to meet the unique needs of every client. Regan’s empathetic style is complemented by a healthy sense of humour, offering a balance of ease and engagement in therapy. Above all, Regan believes in meeting clients “where they are” and supporting them in their personal journey. They have particular interest and experience working with young people and adults with concerns regarding: LGBTIQA+ mental health with a focus on exploration and affirmation of gender, sex and sexuality. Regan has a special interest in supporting transgender and non-binary folks to thrive, particularly gender affirmation, navigating relationships, and social isolation. Sexual health, intimacy and sex therapy. Individuals and families with concerns regarding self harming behaviours, suicidality, and/or existentialism including death and dying. Perinatal mental health (preconception to early childhood parenting support) including support for people navigating infertility, surrogacy and assisted reproductive treatment (ART). Body image, self esteem and eating concerns including body dysmorphia and dysphoria Experience working with poly, kink and sex worker communities as well as those with ’alternative’ family structures. Regan has training and experience in several therapeutic modalities including Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT), Emotion Focussed Therapy (EFT), and trauma therapy. Their therapeutic approach is eclectic and often informed by attachment and somatic/polyvagal theories. Outside of work Regan has enjoys time with her family, camping, pilates, live music, and hanging with her cats.

Rima Rakshit is a senior mental health practitioner and social worker with over 25 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, families, and organisations. She provides therapy tailored to clients’ needs, including individual, couple, and family therapy, cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), supportive therapy, and psychoeducation. As a Senior EAP and Strategic Consultant, Rima offers counselling, crisis intervention, early warning system (EWS) support, critical incident management, and workplace workshops. She is also a trained mediator, experienced in workplace relationships, neighbourhood disputes, fencing conflicts, group facilitation, and one-on-one coaching. Rima helps clients build resilience, navigate challenges, and achieve mental well-being in both personal and professional settings.

Sarah is a clinical psychologist who strives to provide a warm, welcoming, and safe environment for individuals to improve their mental health and wellbeing. Sarah has experience working with clients in public health, community, and school settings. Areas of interest include, depression, anxiety, eating disorders, chronic pain, and women’s health. Sarah utilises a holistic and collaborative approach with her clients drawing on components from a range of evidence-based treatment modalities, including cognitive behavioural therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, motivational interviewing, dialectical behaviour therapy and mindfulness.

Savanti is a warm and compassionate psychologist who works with young people and adults to help support them as they navigate life’s challenges. Savanti works with mental health presentations such as anxiety, depression, trauma, relational difficulties, gender dysphoria and life transitions. Savanti offers evidence-based therapy which is flexible to accommodate the client’s areas of concern. Savanti uses interventions such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT), Schema Therapy, relaxation and mindfulness. Savanti enjoys pilates, reading and finding new and interesting restaurants to visit with friends and family.

Tialara is a psychologist who supports people experiencing sleep challenges and mental health concerns. She works with clients navigating difficulties such as trouble falling or staying asleep, sleep-related anxiety, and the ways these issues overlap with anxiety, depression, stress, and PTSD. Her approach is trauma-informed, inclusive, and grounded in evidence-based therapies, including CBT-I, CBT, ACT, relaxation strategies, and motivational interviewing. She tailors each plan to the individual, focusing on practical tools that create meaningful, lasting change. Tialara is committed to offering a compassionate, responsive, and non-judgmental space, with a particular dedication to supporting LGBTQIA+ clients. She collaborates closely with each person to build confidence, deepen self-understanding, and strengthen the skills needed for long-term wellbeing.