Parent Counsellors

Our parent counsellors in Melbourne, Australia are here for you, if you want to talk to someone about parenting. 

We offer a safe place to talk, face-to-face, or online. Get in touch today.

Tessa Jackson – Safe Place Therapy Team
Tessa Jackson
Accredited Mental Health Social Worker
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 Ospina – Safe Place Therapy Team
Laura Zapata
Therapist
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.
Enda Doyle – Mental Health Social Worker
Enda Doyle
SPT Clinic Lead and Accredited Mental Health Social Worker
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.
Counsellor and Mental Health Nurse in Melbourne Australia – Jo Aldred
Jo Aldred
Counsellor and Mental Health Nurse
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.
Talya Samuell – Mental Health Social Worker
Talya Samuell
Accredited Mental Health Social Worker
Talya is warm, caring and compassionate. She is passionate about assisting people face their difficulties so they can ultimately improve their lives and relationships.
Tania Wellby – Therapist – Safe Place Therapy Team
Tania Wellby
Accredited Mental Health Social Worker
Tania is a warm, compassionate therapist who supports individuals and couples to explore intimacy, communication and sexual wellbeing in a safe, inclusive space.