Headway

Tom has extensive experience in the delivery of counselling and therapy, working with issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship problems and workplace issues. Tom is passionate about leadership and works with managers and leaders to optimise performance and improve team member resilience. Tom also works with elite athletes to manage mental health challenges and enhance sporting performance.

Jo is experienced in the assessment and treatment of a range of mental health presentations including: anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, workplace conflicts, fertility issues, grief and loss. She is skilled in providing treatment across the lifespan, and to both individuals and couples.

Tamra is experienced in providing therapy across the lifespan from children, to adults, couples and families. Tamra values the importance of creating stability and trust within the client and therapist relationship, focused on strength-based approaches to treatment in order to promote growth and lasting outcomes. Tamra is skilled in a wide variety of evidence-based therapeutic approaches to suit the individual needs of each client.

Taralisa is a compassionate practitioner with clinical, organisational and corporate psychology skills having worked in private and public health, rehabilitation and education services. Taralisa works with all mental health presentations, depression, anxiety, OCD, grief, trauma and interpersonal conflict, separation and loss, fertility, pre and post natal health and acute and chronic injury/health conditions servicing both young and older adults. Her focus is one of building internal capacity, stability and resilience and compassion using evidence based approaches.

Fiona is passionate about empowering people to manage difficult emotions and live values-consistent lives. Her approach is warm and collaborative, integrating evidence-based treatments including cognitive behaviour therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, and dialectical behavioural therapy. Fiona has extensive experience in acute mental health care and has several publications in peer-reviewed clinical psychology journals.

Ann is experienced in providing psychological therapy across the lifespan, working with individuals and couples. She has a calm, empathetic and non-judgmental approach. Ann utilises evidence-based practices to treat issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma and relationship stress. She works collaboratively with clients to develop skills to facilitate change and to help clients achieve their therapeutic goals. Ann's office is based in Rockingham.

Laura has extensive experience treating workers in the compensation system, and in business psychology consultation with workplaces. Her approach is pragmatic, solution and client focused. Laura is skilled in a range of therapeutic approaches and will personalise a therapy that works for you. Laura specialises in treating PTSD and trauma throughout the lifespan, with experience treating a range of conditions. Laura works online, offering flexibility for afternoon and evening appointments.

Hayley has over 10 years’ experience in dietetics service delivery and has a special interest in the link between diet and wellbeing, gut health and dietary intervention for conditions such as diabetes, irritable bowel syndrome and other gastrointestinal issues.

Jayde has a wide variety of experience in gut health and irritable bowel syndrome, and is interested in the link between eating behaviours, health and wellbeing. Jayde is experienced in sports nutrition from amateur to elite level and is passionate about assisting people to maximise performance through dietary modification.

Richard is an accomplished Physiotherapist with experience in delivering client centered physical activity interventions to enhance both mental and physical wellness. Richard is particularly passionate in integrating evidence-based physical activity programs in the management and prevention of a variety mental health conditions.

Kate is passionate about providing Headway clients with the highest quality customer service to ensure they feel comfortable and welcome in the office. Kate has a recently completed her undergraduate studies in psychology and is hoping to pursue further studies in the field.