Genevieve brings a warm, compassionate, and engaging approach, creating a safe and nurturing space for her clients. She has extensive experience in private, public, and community settings, as well as a background in research comparing evidence-based treatments for a wide range of eating disorders. Employing a strengths-based model, Genevieve recognises the distinct value of each individual and their capacity to cultivate inner resilience, greater self-compassion, meaning, and fulfilment in life. Genevieve adopts a collaborative and holistic approach to assist individuals overcome the psychological barriers toward improved mental health and overall wellbeing. Integrating multiple therapeutic modalities, Genevieve draws from a diverse range of evidence-based therapies including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Compassion Focused Therapy (CFT), Interpersonal Therapy, and Mindfulness-Based Therapy. She collaborates closely with clients to establish a comfortable and trusting relationship, tailoring therapy to best meet their individual needs. Genevieve has experience in counselling individuals dealing with a wide range of challenges. She is particularly interested in working with older adolescents and adults who are dealing with trauma, eating disorders, relationship breakdowns, personality difficulties, ADHD, obsessive-compulsive tendencies, and grief and loss.

Hiba completed her Doctor of Philosophy (Clinical Neuropsychology) at Monash University in 2023. Her doctoral research was focused on understanding the clinical presentation of depression in Huntington’s disease, as well as the biological and psychosocial factors associated with depression in this disease. Hiba has also worked as a research assistant at Monash Biomedical Imaging, and at the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute. Outside of research, Hiba has also worked as a teaching associate at Monash University for several years. Hiba has experience in conducting neuropsychological assessments in a wide range of conditions, including dementia and neurodegenerative diseases, neurodevelopmental disorders, schizophrenia, substance use disorder, and mood and anxiety disorders. She enjoys working with adults as well as children and adolescents.

Jessica works with children, teenagers and adults. After completing a Masters in Clinical Psychology she has worked in Melbourne and more recently in the United Kingdom. Jessica has experience running individual and group interventions with children, adolescents and adults across a range of difficulties including depression, anxiety, body image concerns, low self-esteem, traumatic brain injury, schizophrenia, anger management, post-traumatic stress, attachment issues, alcohol and/or drug addiction and neurodevelopmental diagnoses such as Autism Spectrum Disorder and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Jessica’s approach is strengths-based and she emphasises a collaborative approach that reflects warmth, empathy and genuineness. Jessica values openness and feedback, and the importance of making her clients feel comfortable through building a strong therapeutic relationship. Her training has primarily comprised of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, but she also incorporates techniques relevant to Motivational Interviewing, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Schema Therapy. Jessica can tailor treatment plans to the needs and goals of her clients. Jessica is a member of the Australian Psychological Society (APS). Outside her clinical work she enjoys trying new food spots, and spending quality time with her friends and family.

Lisa Bloom is an experienced Clinical Psychologist that works with people who are struggling with eating disorders, their relationship to food and their body, and are wanting to break free from their inner critic and unhelpful habits that are keeping them stuck. Lisa also works with people who are trapped in patterns of unhealthy relationships, anxiety, perfectionism, self-criticism and chronic unhappiness and want to break free and carve a new path for themselves. While Lisa is a therapist, she is a human first and she believes that therapy shouldn’t be formal or scary. Lisa brings her unique human nature to her sessions so that clients can connect, feel comfortable and be brave enough to be genuine and imperfectly human too, without the fear of judgement. Lisa explores how past traumas, and negative experiences show up in the challenges people face today, and then works with them to help heal from these past hurts so that they can develop new patterns in life and relationships, learn how to meet their own needs, and move towards a more fulfilled life. Lisa tailors her sessions to the individual and works with a number of modalities including Schema Therapy to address recurring mental health difficulties and past traumas, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy and evidence-based interventions for Eating Disorders. Lisa aligns with the Health at Every Size (HAES) approach and practices within a weight inclusive framework. Outside of therapy, Lisa loves cooking, the beach, animals and has a soft spot for dogs. Lisa welcomes you to book online today.

Louise is a registered psychologist currently completing the registrar program for endorsement in Clinical Psychology. Louise has a diverse professional background with experience counselling within the community, private, and university mental health sectors, as well as in research within the health and clinical psychology domains. Such varied experiences have been invaluable in informing Louise's dynamic, integrative, and highly individualised approach to therapy. Louise is particularly passionate about collaborating with individuals to overcome the psychological barriers preventing them from living the fulfilling lives they deserve. She has a keen interest in a variety of therapeutic frameworks including Schema Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Psychodynamic Therapy. Louise works flexibly facilitating exploratory, insightful discussion, therapeutic skill-building, or a combination of both as determined by the needs and preferences of the individual. Within the context of a non-judgemental, safe, and encouraging therapeutic relationship, Louise looks to empower individuals to realise their capacity to cope and thrive through leveraging their strengths. Louise's clients describe her as warm, genuine, empathetic, and as dedicated to providing high quality support and care. Louise welcomes individuals in late adolescence and adults aged 18 years and over seeking support for: Depression Anxiety Stress and burnout Self-esteem and confidence Identity Perfectionism Relationship issues Grief and loss Life transitions Trauma

Sharon practices from our Beaumaris Clinic. She is an endorsed clinical psychologist who has worked in a variety of community and private settings. She works with older children (12+), adults, including older adults and couples. Sharon tailors her treatment to each client’s individual needs, using an integrative approach that is evidence-based. Therapies include Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT), Trauma focused Therapy, Gottman Method Couples Therapy, and mindfulness approaches. Sharon uses both her clinical knowledge and practical approach to gain an understanding of each client and get alongside the client to collaboratively work towards their respective future goals or desired change. Sharon’s clients would describe her as warm, supportive and empathic, whilst also gently challenging and empowering to enable the desired growth and/or change. Sharon has expertise in treating a range of difficulties including, but not limited to, anxiety, depression, eating disorders, trauma, grief and loss, chronic pain, bipolar disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), addiction, sleep, stress and self-image issues.