Individual Counselling and Psychology Therapy

Your path to healing and growth starts here.

At Mind Body Heart Psychology, we understand that seeking help is a courageous step towards healing. Our team is here to walk alongside you, utilising a variety of evidence-based approaches to address your unique needs, whether you're navigating mental health concerns, relationship challenges, or life transitions.

Our psychologists and counsellor are trained in and informed by multiple therapy modalities, including but not limited to:

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) – Encourages psychological flexibility through mindfulness and values-based action.

  • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) – Identifies and changes negative thought patterns and behaviours.

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Eating Disorders (CBT-E) – A specialized form of CBT that targets disordered eating patterns, body image concerns, and emotional triggers.

  • Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) – A trauma-focused CBT approach that helps reframe unhelpful beliefs related to trauma.

  • Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) – Focuses on emotional regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness.

  • Exposure Therapy – Gradual exposure to fears to reduce anxiety responses.

  • Experiential Dynamic Therapy (EDT) – A group of therapies (including ISTDP) that focus on deep emotional processing and resolving unconscious conflicts.

  • Family-Based Therapy (FBT) – The leading evidence-based treatment for adolescent eating disorders, empowering parents to take an active role in their child’s recovery.

  • Psychodynamic Therapy – Focusing on unconscious patterns, early experiences, and how emotions shape their thoughts, relationships, and behaviours

  • Person-Centered Therapy – Emphasizes unconditional positive regard and self-actualization.

  • Schema Therapy – Identifies and heals deep-seated patterns from childhood, integrating cognitive, experiential, and psychodynamic techniques.

  • Trauma-Focused CBT (TF-CBT) – Adapts CBT principles for trauma recovery.

Goals We Can Achieve Together

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    Emotional Regulation and Coping Skills

    Psychology therapy and counselling aim to help individuals process difficult emotions like anxiety, anger, or sadness. Learning healthy coping strategies and developing emotional regulation skills empowers clients to respond to life's challenges more effectively and with greater resilience.

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    Improved Self-Awareness and Insight

    Psychology Therapy and Counselling helps individuals gain a deeper understanding of their thoughts, emotions, behaviors, and underlying patterns. This self-awareness can lead to personal growth, better decision-making, and a clearer sense of identity

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    Improved Relationships and Communication

    One of the key goals of psychology therapy or counselling is to enhance interpersonal relationships. This can include learning effective communication skills, resolving conflicts, setting healthy boundaries, and improving emotional intimacy, whether in romantic relationships, family dynamics, or friendships.

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    Behavioral Change and Fulfilling Potential

    Therapy can help individuals identify and change unhelpful behaviors and thought patterns, while also focusing on personal growth and reaching one’s full potential. This goal involves overcoming limitations, building self-confidence, and taking actionable steps toward achieving personal aspirations, whether related to career, relationships, or personal well-being.

Here are some of the areas we can help you with:

  • Anxiety can manifest in the forms of uncontrollable worries, obsessive thoughts, compulsive behaviour, panic attacks and psychosomatic symptoms.

    Psychology therapy and counselling for anxiety provide individuals with effective coping strategies to manage stress, reduce excessive worry, and improve overall mental well-being. Through evidence-based approaches like cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), therapy helps identify negative thought patterns, develop healthier responses, and build resilience against anxiety triggers. Professional therapists offer personalized guidance, relaxation techniques, and emotional support to enhance self-confidence and daily functioning. Whether dealing with generalized anxiety disorder, panic attacks, or social anxiety, seeking therapy and counselling can lead to long-term relief and a more balanced life. If you're looking for anxiety treatment, psychology therapy and counselling can be a powerful step toward lasting emotional wellness.

  • Depressive mood can feel like emptiness, numbness, irritability, low motivation, chronic sense of feeling sad and sleep disturbance.

    Psychology therapy and counselling for depression offer valuable support in overcoming persistent sadness, low energy, and feelings of hopelessness. Through proven methods like cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), individuals can identify negative thought patterns, develop healthier coping strategies, and regain a sense of control over their emotions. Skilled therapists provide a safe space for self-expression, emotional healing, and personalized techniques to improve daily well-being. Whether struggling with mild or severe depression, seeking professional help can foster resilience, boost self-esteem, and create lasting positive change. If you're looking for effective depression treatment, psychology therapy and counselling can be a transformative step toward a healthier, more fulfilling life.

  • All our therapists are trauma-informed. We understand there is single incident trauma and complex trauma.

    Psychology therapy and counselling for trauma help individuals process distressing experiences, manage emotional triggers, and regain a sense of safety and control. Through evidence-based approaches like cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and trauma-focused therapy, individuals can work through painful memories, develop healthy coping strategies, and reduce symptoms of PTSD, anxiety, and emotional distress. Professional therapists provide a supportive space for healing, offering personalized techniques to rebuild resilience and restore emotional balance. Whether dealing with childhood trauma, abuse, or a traumatic event, seeking therapy and counselling can be a crucial step toward long-term recovery and inner peace. If you're looking for trauma therapy, psychology therapy and counselling can help you heal and move forward with confidence.

  • Life transition, adjusting to a new country, divorce and death of a loved ones are all examples of adjustment process that therapists can help you with.

    Psychology therapy and counselling for adjustment difficulties provide essential support in navigating life transitions, reducing stress, and fostering resilience. Whether coping with career changes, relocation, relationship shifts, or major life events, therapy helps individuals manage uncertainty and emotional distress. Various evidence-based modalities, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), mindfulness-based therapy, and solution-focused therapy, offer practical strategies to develop psychological flexibility, reframe negative thoughts, and enhance coping skills. Professional therapists create a supportive environment for self-exploration, emotional processing, and personal growth.

  • Many psychological symptoms are related to interpersonal events and difficulties in close relationships.

    Psychology therapy and counseling provide a safe and supportive space for individuals to navigate challenges stemming from interpersonal, intimate, and family relationships. These relationships can be sources of deep emotional connection but also of stress, conflict, and misunderstanding. Therapy helps individuals develop effective communication skills, set healthy boundaries, and gain insight into patterns of behavior that may be contributing to difficulties. It can also address unresolved past traumas, attachment issues, and emotional wounds that impact current relationships. Couples or family therapy offers opportunities for all parties to express their feelings, understand each other’s perspectives, and work towards healthier dynamics. By fostering emotional awareness, resilience, and conflict resolution skills, therapy empowers individuals and families to cultivate more fulfilling and harmonious relationships.

  • We believe that it is important to understand a person as opposed to a label and we respect neurodiversity.

    Psychology therapy and counseling can be incredibly beneficial for neurodiverse individuals, providing support tailored to their unique strengths and challenges. Neurodiversity includes conditions such as ADHD, autism, dyslexia, and other cognitive differences that affect thinking, learning, and social interaction. Therapy helps individuals develop self-awareness, emotional regulation, and coping strategies to navigate daily life more effectively. It can address challenges such as anxiety, sensory sensitivities, executive dysfunction, and difficulties with social communication. Additionally, therapy offers a nonjudgmental space for neurodiverse individuals to explore their identities, build confidence, and develop strategies to manage stress and overwhelm. By fostering self-acceptance, resilience, and adaptive skills, psychology therapy and counseling empower neurodiverse individuals to thrive in a world that may not always accommodate their needs.

  • Eating disorders are complex mental health conditions that affect a person’s eating habits, thoughts about food, and body image. They can involve restrictive eating, bingeing, purging, or an overwhelming preoccupation with weight and shape, often leading to serious physical and emotional consequences. Common types include anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge-eating disorder, each with unique challenges. While eating disorders can be difficult to overcome, recovery is possible with professional support, self-compassion, and a strong support system.

    Psychology therapy and counselling help individuals understand the underlying causes of their disordered eating behaviors, challenge harmful thought patterns, and develop healthier relationships with food and their bodies. Techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are commonly used to address distorted beliefs, improve emotional regulation, and build coping strategies. Additionally, therapy provides a supportive space for individuals to express their struggles, reduce feelings of shame and isolation, and work toward long-term recovery.

    We accept Medicare Eating Disorder Treatment Plan.

  • Stress is a natural response to life’s challenges, but when it becomes overwhelming or persistent, it can negatively impact mental and physical health. Chronic stress can lead to anxiety, difficulty concentrating, irritability, and even physical symptoms like headaches or fatigue.

    Psychology therapy and counseling provide effective support by helping individuals identify stressors, develop healthier coping mechanisms, and build resilience. Through techniques such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and relaxation strategies, therapy empowers individuals to manage stress more effectively and improve their overall well-being.

  • School refusal is when a child or teenager experiences extreme anxiety or distress about attending school, leading to frequent absences or difficulty staying in class. It is often linked to anxiety disorders, social difficulties, learning challenges, or stressful life events.

    Psychology therapy and counseling can help by identifying the root causes, teaching coping strategies, and gradually rebuilding the child’s confidence in attending school. Therapists often work closely with parents, providing guidance on how to support their child at home, reinforce coping techniques, and create a structured, reassuring environment.

  • Emotion management, including anger management, involves learning to understand, express, and regulate emotions in healthy and constructive ways. For many individuals, overwhelming emotions like anger can lead to impulsive reactions, strained relationships, and difficulty functioning in daily life.

    Anger management, as a key aspect of emotion management, focuses on techniques to reduce the intensity and frequency of anger outbursts, helping individuals express their feelings appropriately without harm to themselves or others. Strategies such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness, deep breathing, and emotional reframing assist in gaining better control over reactions and responses. Effective emotion management, including anger management, enhances decision-making, improves relationships, reduces stress, and promotes overall mental well-being.

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