Aaron is a clinical psychology registrar who works with individuals across the lifespan. He provides support for a wide range of psychological concerns and is committed to offering therapy that is thoughtful, compassionate, and effective. His experience includes working with children, adolescents, and adults in both community and private practice settings. Aaron values an approach that is collaborative and reflective, giving people the opportunity to understand their difficulties in depth and develop new ways of relating to themselves and others. In therapy, he places strong emphasis on building a safe and respectful relationship, where challenges can be explored with openness and care. Clients experience his presence as calm, attentive, and supportive of lasting change.

Dr Debra Chong is a consultant psychiatrist with over 18 years of experience supporting people with complex mental health concerns. She brings depth of knowledge and a calm, thoughtful approach to her work, combining clinical expertise with compassion. Debra has worked across community and hospital settings, and now offers care within private practice. She values a holistic perspective, aiming to understand the full context of a person’s life when considering treatment. In her practice, she places strong emphasis on collaboration, ensuring that treatment decisions are guided by both evidence and the individual needs of her patients. People often describe her manner as steady, empathetic, and respectful, which helps create a safe space for open discussion. Debra is committed to ongoing professional development and engagement with research, ensuring that her patients benefit from the most up-to-date and effective treatments available.

Dr Nitin Shukla is a consultant psychiatrist with extensive experience across psychotherapy, addiction psychiatry, acute care, and community settings. His clinical background spans more than fifteen years of formal training, supervised practice, and teaching in psychotherapy. He later became a RANZCP-accredited faculty member and supervisor in psychotherapy, addiction psychiatry, adult psychiatry, and consultation–liaison psychiatry. His work has covered multiple service settings. These include leadership roles within specialist addiction services, acute inpatient psychiatry, crisis response teams, shared-care programs, community mental health, and prevention and recovery environments. He now offers care within private practice and a public dual-diagnosis rehabilitation service. His approach reflects a strong psychological focus. He draws on training that supports treatment planning beyond medication alone. His experience in addiction psychiatry provides additional scope for people affected by drugs or complex dependence. Patients describe his manner as steady, thoughtful, and considered. This supports a clinical environment that invites open discussion and careful therapeutic work. He maintains active involvement in supervision, training, and contemporary clinical education. This ongoing engagement ensures that patients receive care shaped by current knowledge.

Dr Simon Barritt is a consultant psychiatrist with over 20 years of experience providing comprehensive mental health care. He combines clinical expertise with a calm, collaborative approach that supports people in navigating a wide range of mental health concerns. Simon completed his medical degree at the University of Manchester, England, and obtained his fellowship with the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists in 2012. He has worked extensively within the Tasmanian public health system, gaining broad experience in treating depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), personality disorders, and psychotic disorders. He has a particular interest in rural mental health, and values the opportunity to serve smaller communities. In his practice, Simon works closely with each person to develop tailored treatment plans that reflect both evidence and individual needs. His manner is often described as thoughtful, compassionate, and steady, helping to create a safe and supportive environment for care.

Tim is a clinical psychologist, and the clinical director of Yarra Clinic. He works with adults seeking support for a wide range of psychological concerns, with a particular focus on long-term psychotherapy and the treatment of complex anxiety, mood difficulties, and trauma. His clinical experience includes private practice and public health settings, where he has worked with individuals navigating both day-to-day stressors, and more enduring patterns of distress. Tim values an approach that is thoughtful and reflective, giving patients space to explore their experiences in depth. In his practice, Tim emphasises building a strong therapeutic relationship, seeing this as central to meaningful and lasting change.