Practitioners and Services
Below is a list of practitioners and services that may be a helpful jumping-off point for your search. This does not constitute a recommendation.
Tips: Please use your own discretion and contact practitioners directly to see if they are the right fit for you. It is good to check if people are registered with a professional body. Read their website thoroughly. Trust your gut feelings. It’s normal to have some trial and error in finding the right practitioner, allow for this.
Search engine for mental health professionals
Social Worker search engine https://www.aasw.asn.au/find-a-social-worker/
Psychologist search engine https://psychology.org.au/find-a-psychologist
Occupational Therapist search engine https://www.otaus.com.au/find-an-ot
ADHD
https://thepsychologysuite.com.au/
https://pathways2independence.com.au/
CBT and ACT
*https://www.psychologytoday.com/au/counselling/jason-brain-northcote-vic/1017187
ACT https://actofliving.com.au/
Other group practices nearby
https://melbourneintegratedtherapies.com.au/
https://www.lygontherapy.com.au/
https://www.hartington.com.au/
https://www.northpsych.com/about-therapy
EMDR
Mindful living https://mindfulliving.com.au/
https://www.ruthchristiansentherapy.com/
https://www.psychologytoday.com/au/counselling/sara-moshenrose-warrandyte-vic/1153594
https://www.freyahanlypsychology.com.au/
Family therapy
https://www.aaft.asn.au/register-of-clinical-family-therapists/
https://www.holdenstclinic.com.au/services/family-therapy
Couples Therapy
*https://kyracox.com/
https://www.relationshipsvictoria.org.au/ - has a database of practitioners
https://www.melbourneeft.com/directory/
DBT and CAT
https://www.indialogue.com.au/
https://www.melbournedbtcentre.com.au/
https://www.innereasternpsychology.com.au/what-is-dbt
https://themelbourneclinic.com.au/application/files/3715/4741/8697/TMCTraumaDBT.pdf
LGBTIQA+ allied
Eating Disorders and Dieticians
https://www.nourishnurturethrive.com.au/
https://www.eatingdisorders.org.au/ - has a practitioners database (dieticians, therapists, informed GPs)
ASD and intellectual disability
Psychiatrists
Art Therapy
Search engine for Sensorimotor art therapists https://www.sensorimotorarttherapy.com/practitioners
https://www.pearltaylor.com.au/ (inc NDIS)
https://www.creativehealing.com.au/ (inc NDIS)
https://www.seedpodcreativeartsstudio.com.au/aboutme
Complementary and alternative therapies
https://kinesiologybodymind.com.au/trtp-therapy/
*https://sudhircounselling.com/
*https://www.mychinesemedicine.com.au/
*https://linktr.ee/laura.jean.reiki
https://kundalinihouse.com.au/
https://chinesemedicinemelbourne.com.au/
https://www.brunswickholistichealth.com.au/