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Blog Posts
- 3 Simple Steps to Communicate Better with Your Partner
- 4 Common Co-Parenting Issues (and How to Address Them)
- 4 Tips for Building a Healthy Self Esteem
- 4 Warning Signs of Workplace Stress
- 5 Easy Steps to Help Calm Your Life
- 5 Powerful Techniques for Stress Management
- 5 Tips for Coming Out as Gay
- 5 Useful Tips For Coming Out as Trans and Gender Diverse at Work
- 7 Effective Anger Management Tips
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- Am I or my partner a narcissist?
- Anger Management Therapy in Melbourne
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- Avoiding sleep problems: 5 tips for a better sleep
- Benefits of Mindfulness on Mental Health
- Bipolar Type 1: symptoms and information
- Bipolar Type 2: symptoms and information
- Breaking the Cycle of Negative Thinking: Strategies for a Happier and More Fulfilling Life
- Building a Strong Relationship With Your Son
- Bullying: How to Support Your Child
- Combating Anxiety: The Importance of Sleep for Mental Health
- Common Relationship Issues in a Couple
- Communicating With Teenagers: A Step-By-Step Guide for Parents
- Conquering Postnatal Depression
- Counselling for Teenagers
- Counting Your Stressors
- Dealing with Mortgage Stress
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- Depression and Anxiety Comorbidity
- Depression During Pregnancy: Is it Normal?
- Depressive Disorders Information
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- Does couples counselling work?
- Does PTSD ever go away?
- Domestic Violence & Violence in the Family
- Eating Disorders: How Therapy Can Help
- Exercise for Mental Health
- First Counselling Session and the 3 Big Scary Questions
- Food and Mental Health
- Helpful and Unhelpful Anxiety
- Homophobia and internalised homophobia
- How to Deal with a Narcissistic Family Member (Without Causing a Fight)
- How To Deal With Narcissistic Parents?
- How to find a good therapist in Melbourne
- How to get out of a toxic relationship
- How to Get Your Motivation Mojo Working
- How to Identify a Bipolar Disorder
- How to Identify Stress at Work
- How to Maintain Healthy Relationships (& Why It Matters)
- How Your Attachment Style Can Affect Your Relationships
- I Have Workplace Anxiety Every Day When I Go To Work: What Do I Do?
- I’m Really Scared of Having a Baby: Is That Normal?
- Intimacy Issues in Couples: 5 Types & How to Address Them with Success
- Is Online Therapy Effective? Read This Before Trying It
- Is there such a thing as ‘mild’ Narcissistic Personality Disorder?
- It’s OK not to be OK
- Low Self Esteem in a Woman – 5 Clear Signs
- Mental Health Issues In Relationships
- Moving Back Home With Your Parents?
- Navigating the World as a Non-Binary Individual: Understanding and Embracing Gender Diversity
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- Neurodiversity – Meaning & Treatment
- Panic Attacks & Panic Disorders Information
- Personal Experience of Anxiety
- Poly Relationships Counselling
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- Psychological benefits of laughter
- Psychological Effects of Depression
- Relationship Breakdown: 3 signs that indicate it’s time for a change
- Sex Therapy: Improving Sexual Health and Satisfaction
- Sexual Orientation – 5 Ways a Sex Therapist Can Help
- Signs You May Have An Inferiority Complex
- Suicide Myths & Helpful Information About Suicidal Thinking
- Talking About the Hard Stuff
- The 3 P’s for Identifying Anxiety
- The 6 Big Communication Issues in a Relationship
- The Art of Active Listening: Building Stronger Relationships and Achieving Greater Success
- The Benefits of Practicing Gratitude
- The Difference Between Counsellors and Psychologists
- The effect of a newborn in a relationship
- The Growing Issue of Cyberbullying
- The Problem with Porn Addiction
- Therapy for Social Anxiety
- Tokophobia – How to Deal with the Fear of Having a Baby
- Trans Counselling in Melbourne
- Trauma & PTSD Information
- Understanding Erectile Dysfunction: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
- Understanding Fear of Abandonment: Overview, Symptoms, and Treatment
- What is Depression?
- What is Stress and How to Deal With It
- What You Need to Know About A Narcissist
- Why is My Husband Always Angry? (What You Can Actually Do About It)
- Your First Session of Relationship Counselling? Here’s What To Expect
Our Therapists
Jo Aldred
Counsellor and Mental Health Nurse
- Footscray
Jo is an experienced Mental Health Clinician with a career of over 20 years. She has worked in the UK and Australia, providing mental health support for individuals, couples, and families.
Adham Hammoud
Accredited Mental Health Social Worker
- Footscray
Adam has worked in a variety of roles in both health and mental health settings, and is highly experienced in a wide range of issues.
Gloria Prentice
Accredited Mental Health Social Worker
- Epping, Online
Gloria is a warm, empathic person who has compassion for human struggle and vulnerability. As a client-focused counsellor, she seeks to understand the unique experience of every individual as their story unfolds.
Bec Stewart
Accredited Mental Health Social Worker
- Online
Bec has a warm, non-judgemental approach, and provides a safe space for self- exploration, growth and healing. Your needs, goals and readiness will be at the heart of everything she does during your sessions together.
Daniel Di Pietro
Sexologist / Counsellor – Psychotherapist
- Footscray, Online
Daniel is a sexologist and psychotherapist who enjoys working collaboratively and holistically with sexually and gender diverse individuals and couples of all ages, cultural backgrounds, and beliefs.
Enda Doyle
SPT Clinic Lead and Accredited Mental Health Social Worker
- Footscray
Enda has supported individuals and couples for many years in private, community, and inpatient settings. He has extensive experience working with a broad range of mental health challenges such as relationship issues, anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction, and grief.
Stuart Cheverton
Therapist & Founding Partner
- Footscray
Stuart is a Mental Health Social worker and has worked in the industry for a number of years.
Adam Bottomley
SPT Clinic Lead and Accredited Mental Health Social Worker
- Epping, Footscray, Online
Adam has worked in the mental health field since 2007 and values warmth and authenticity in his work with individuals, couples and families.
Sophie Manente
SPT Clinic Lead and Counsellor
- Footscray, Online
Sophie has worked in the community service sector in counselling and case management roles, supporting clients with mental health issues and trauma.
Mary Andreadis
SPT Clinic Lead and Registered Psychologist
- Epping, Online
Mary is a Registered Psychologist who has worked in the field of community mental health for a number of years.
Sara Bakah
Registered Psychologist
- Epping, Footscray
Sara has worked across private and public health settings to provide counselling and mental health treatment to individuals across the lifespan. They have experience supporting people with depression, anxiety, grief, longstanding personality difficulties, and trauma.
Prue Gilligan
SPT Director and Accredited Mental Health Social Worker
- Epping
Prue has worked in different roles in the community service sector for the last 13 years.
Angela Scuderi
Accredited Mental Health Social Worker
- Epping
Angela’s experience spans over 20 years in the health and community sectors. She has held a range of positions providing counselling and support with adults, youth, children and families.
Tessa Jackson
Accredited Mental Health Social Worker
- Epping, Online
Qualified social worker and counsellor with 17 years’ experience working in community, government, clinical and private areas of practice. She provides a person-centred, non-judgemental approach and values the therapeutic relationship with her clients.
Laura Zapata
Therapist
- Online
Laura has over 9 years’ experience in the welfare sector, providing high-quality care and support to people from different cultural and socio-economic backgrounds.
Other languages spoken: Spanish.
Other languages spoken: Spanish.
Talya Samuell
Accredited Mental Health Social Worker
- Footscray, Online
Talya is warm, caring and compassionate. She is passionate about assisting people face their difficulties so they can ultimately improve their lives and relationships.
Stephanie Heinemann
Provisional Psychologist
- Footscray
Stephanie has worked in community and aged care settings to improve mood and social connection among clients. She has experience supporting children, adults, and older people through a wide range of difficulties.
Georgia Taylor
Accredited Mental Health Social Worker
- Footscray, Online
Georgia is a mental health social worker and counsellor who specialises in trauma therapy, which she has been providing to people in the Northern and Western Suburbs of Melbourne for the past 18 years.
