Counselling and Psychotherapy for Individuals and Families

  • Eating Disorders
  • Adolescent Counselling
  • Family/Partner Support Counselling
  • Relationship Difficulties
  • Chronic Pain
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Parenting and Family issues
  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
  • Low Self Esteem
  • Grief and Loss
  • Life Transitions
  • Stress Counselling
  • Relaxation and Mindfulness

 

Desley is a Mental Health Occupational Therapist with a Master of Social Science in Psychotherapy and Counselling.  She has 20 years mental health experience working in Australia and London in a variety of settings including public and private health services for adolescents and adults with a range of difficulties.

Desley has worked extensively in the area of eating disorders and body image, as well as anxiety and depression, grief and loss, life transitions, relationship difficulties, low self esteem, post traumatic stress disorder and chronic pain.   She is a skilled individual and group therapist who currently continues to work in public health with clients experiencing eating disorders, mood disorders and chronic pain.   Desley has experience working with families and individuals, both adults and young people with complex mental health and physical difficulties.  She has also previously worked in physical rehabilitation, which contributes to her understanding of the impacts of chronic illness on the individual and family.

Desley enjoys working with people of all ages and also provides support for parents, carers and partners of those experiencing mental health difficulties.  She has an interest in working together with partners and families, parents and children to build stronger connections, emotional understanding and communication skills.

Desley provides a gentle, warm and supportive environment and focuses on developing trust and safety using a client centred approach to therapy.  She uses a range of approaches including Psychodynamic, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Interpersonal Therapy, Schema Therapy, DBT for emotional regulation, and specialised treatments for a range of Eating Disorders.  A creative approach to therapy is used and treatment is individualised to best suit a client or families’ needs.  Her focus is on developing insight and understanding, emotional regulation, confidence, communication, anxiety management skills and motivation towards change.

Medicare rebates apply with GP referral
Private Health Fund rebates available

Professional Memberships

  • Occupational Therapists Registration Board of Western Australia
  • Occupational Therapy Australia (National Member)
  • ANZAED Eating Disorders Credentialed
  • Butterfly Foundation Referral Database

 

 

 

Diana Lalor
BA (Psych) PostgradDipSc Applied Psych
Perth, Western Australia

Diana Lalor

Principal Psychologist, Counsellor & Psychotherapist
Trent Falkner
M. Psych.
Perth, Western Australia

Trent Falkner

Clinical Psychologist
Samantha McLaughlin
Accredited Gestalt Therapist
Perth, Western Australia

Samantha McLaughlin

Counsellor & Psychotherapist
Ken Yeo
Accredited Gestalt Therapist
Perth, Western Australia

Ken Yeo

Counsellor & Psychotherapist
Bronwyn Maddock
BA in Education and Accredited Steiner Teacher, Accredited Gestalt Counsellor.
Perth Western Australia

Bronwyn Maddock

Counsellor
Emily Hirshman-Smith
MA Couns Adv Dip Couns, Accredited Gestalt Counsellor.
Perth, Western Australia

Emily Hirshman-Smith

Counsellor & Psychotherapist
Maria Loukas
LLB, BA
Perth, Western Australia

Maria Loukas

Family Lawyer
Anna Amhrose
BSocSc (Children and Family Studies); TAA
Perth, Western Australia

Anna Amhrose

Counsellor & Psychotherapist
Shantelle de Vries, nee Botha
B.Psych

Shantelle de Vries, nee Botha

Psychologist and Psychotherapist
Gloria Daccache
BPsych, GradDipEd (School Psych), MAPS

Gloria Daccache

Psychologist
Dr Barbara Hewson-Bower
Masters (Clin Psych), PhD.

Dr Barbara Hewson-Bower

Clinical Psychologist
Julie Cole
Master of Counselling & Psychotherapy (ECU); MPhil; MA

Julie Cole

Counsellor and Psychotherapist
Madeline Carroll
MPsych (Professional)

Madeline Carroll

Registered Psychologist, MAPS
Desley Davies
B App Sc OT (Mental Health)Master Social Science, Counselling and Psychotherapy

Desley Davies

Counsellor and Psychotherapist
Karen Mayes Smith
BSc OT (Mental Health)

Karen Mayes Smith

Counsellor/Psychotherapist
Sarah Louella
BA (Psych) PostgradDipPsych PostgradDipEdu

Sarah Louella

Psychologist & Counsellor
Laurina Holland
BScience Nursing (General & Mental Health), Gestalt Therapist, Clinical Hypnotherapist

Laurina Holland

Counsellor/Psychotherapist
Ashleigh Noseda
Master of Social Science (Counselling & Psychotherapy); Bachelor of Health Science

Ashleigh Noseda

Counsellor/Psychotherapist
Jane Irvine
Title B.A. (Psych)B. Soc Wk (AMHSW)

Jane Irvine

Psychotherapist/Counsellor
Daniel Appa

Daniel Appa

Counsellor
David Tait
B.Ed (hons), B Soc, AMHSW

David Tait

Counsellor, Mental Health Social Worker.
Ilse Meyer
Master of Counselling and Psychotherapy

Ilse Meyer

Counsellor and Psychotherapist
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