Michelle’s previous experience includes working for the Department of Justice in a maximum security prison, as well as facilitating group therapy programs in a private psychiatric hospital. Michelle’s been working in private practice for 12 years and is passionate in working in areas such as anxiety, depression, relationship skills, addictions, emotional regulation, self-esteem/compassion among many others. Over the years, she has developed a passion for understanding and treating depression. She has experience with a diverse range of counselling models including EMDR, CBT, ACT, Existential Therapy, Mindfulness and more and will use the model that works best for her clients as they progress on their journey together.
Michelle offers a solution-focused approach to managing:
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Emotional Regulation
- PTSD
- Addictions
- Self Esteem
- Criminal Injuries Claims and court reporting
Michelle’s main therapy frameworks include:
- EMDR for children, adolescents and adults
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
- Existential Therapy
- Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)
- Psychodynamic Psychotherapy
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Mindfulness
- Emotion Focused Therapy
Michelle also offers the following assessment:
- Criminal Injuries Claim Reporting
Please note – all assessments must be booked by calling our intakes team on 6424 8177.
Michelle runs her own independent practice and engages Clear Health Psychology to provide administrative and other business services to enable her to provide assessment and treatment to her clients.
Appointment duration: 51 minutes
Sessions rates:
Individuals: $220.00 per appointment
Couples & Families: $250.00 per appointment
Telehealth: Yes
Medicare rebate is available with a Mental Health Care Plan for individual appointments.
Cancellation Policy: Appointments are precious and we appreciate you giving at least 24 hours notice if you can not attend. For cancellations under 24 hours, 50% of the session rate will apply with no Medicare rebate.
Please note: Michelle accepts bookings for individual clients age 13+, couples and families.