Our clinicians

Mental Health Social Worker - CESPHN Region

• Locations: Sutherland

Michelle is a Clinical Social Worker and Therapist with over 25 years experience. She holds qualifications in Psychology and Social Work, a Master’s degree in Couple and Family Therapy, and is a trained EMDR practitioner. Michelle has broad experience supporting individuals and families through a range of life, parenting, and health challenges. She has a particular interest in women’s mental health and life transitions, including infertility, pregnancy loss, perinatal anxiety and depression, birth trauma, and parent–infant attachment. Her collaborative, strengths-based approach fosters a safe and supportive space for clients to explore their experiences.

• Ages supported: Adults, Youth (18-25)
• Modality: Face to face, Telehealth
• Therapy types: Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Dialectical Behavioural Therapy, EMDR, Family Therapy, Grief and Bereavement, Group Therapy, Interpersonal Therapy, Perinatal Mental Health, Trauma informed care (PTSD)

Mental Health Social Worker - CESPHN Region

• Locations: Miranda

Anthony Colantuono is an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker and Medicare provider who offers person-centred, confidential counselling for adults, adolescents, and children in Miranda and via secure telehealth. His warm, collaborative, and evidence-based approach supports clients in working through trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, and life’s challenges. Drawing on therapies such as EMDR, Narrative Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, he focuses on building resilience through authentic, compassionate care.

• Ages supported: Adults, Children, Older Adults, Youth
• Modality: Face to face, Telehealth
• Therapy types: Behaviour Modification, Children's Mental Health, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Populations, Dialectical Behavioural Therapy, Eating Disorders, EMDR, Family Therapy, LGBTQIA+, Narrative Therapy, Psychosocial disability, Refugee/New Migrant Mental Health, Skills training, Suicide Prevention Services, Trauma informed care (PTSD)

Clinical Psychologist - CESPHN Region

• Locations: Rockdale

Geoff has been working with children, adolescents, adults and families for over 13 years in various organisations. Geoff enjoys working with children and young people and is skilled in assessing, diagnosing and treating a range of psychiatric, emotional and behavioural difficulties. Geoff’s areas of interest include school refusal, exam anxiety, general anxiety, oppositional behaviour, gender related issues, depression, psychosis, family attachment issues, relationship issues, complex mental health and trauma-related emotional problems. Geoff is passionate about supporting everyday families with the challenges related to parenting and raising healthy happy kids.

• Ages supported: Adults, Children (6yrs+), Older Adults, Youth
• Modality: Face to face, Telehealth
• Therapy types: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Support, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Acquired Brain Injury, Anger Management, Autism, Brief intervention approaches, Children's Mental Health, Chronic Pain, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Populations, Disability Support, EMDR, Gambling, Grief and Bereavement, Homelessness, Interpersonal Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Psychoeducation, Psychosocial disability, Refugee/New Migrant Mental Health, Relaxation Therapy, Severe and complex mental illness, Suicide Prevention Services

General Psychologist - CESPHN Region

• Locations: Bexley North

• Ages supported: Adults, Youth (18-25)
• Modality: Telehealth
• Therapy types: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Populations, EMDR, Perinatal Mental Health, Psychodynamic Interpersonal Therapy, Schema Therapy, Suicide Prevention Services, Trauma informed care (PTSD)

General Psychologist - CESPHN Region

• Locations: Leichardt

Madhu Misra is a registered psychologist based in Sydney with over 20 years of experience. She works with individuals, couples and groups, specialising in trauma-related issues. Madhu is also registered with Medicare and Victims Services, and is fluent in Hindi.

• Ages supported: Adults, Older Adults
• Modality: Face to face, Telehealth
• Therapy types: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Support, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Alcohol and Other Drugs, Anger Management, Behaviour Modification, Brief intervention approaches, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Populations, Dialectical Behavioural Therapy, EMDR, Exposure Therapy, Grief and Bereavement, Interpersonal Therapy, LGBTQIA+, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Psychoeducation, Skills training, Suicide Prevention Services, Trauma informed care (PTSD)

Credentialed Mental Health Nurse - CESPHN Region

• Locations: Glebe

Sarah is an experienced psychodynamic psychotherapist, who was trained in The Conversational Model through the University of Sydney Medical School. It is a highly effective modality which can be used short term or long term for a range of issues. Sarah works in a trauma informed way, providing emotional safety, empathy, choice and control for her clients. She has a particular interest in helping people to heal from trauma and oppression using talk therapy, EMDR, relaxation, mindfulness and somatic approaches to soothe and settle the nervous system. Sarah is also a Credentialed Mental Health Nurse with 15 years experience in a wide variety of settings in Sydney and Melbourne.

• Modality: Face to face, Telehealth
• Therapy types: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Support, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Populations, EMDR, Grief and Bereavement, Interpersonal Therapy, Psychoeducation, Psychosocial disability, Relaxation Therapy, Skills training, Suicide Prevention Services, Trauma informed care (PTSD)

Mental Health Clinician - NWMPHN Region

• Locations: Altona Meadows, Avondale Heights, Essendon, Hoppers Crossing, Kingsville, Moonee Ponds, Sydenham, Williamstown

Paul Darley is a Social Worker in APMHA's Older Minds Mental Health Service in North West Melbourne. Paul has over 15 years of experience working in community mental health and homelessness in the psychosocial recovery space including mentoring and coaching staff and has specific interests in vulnerable minority communities. Paul is a proud member of the LGBTIQA+ community and is an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker.

• Ages supported: Adults, Older Adults, Youth
• Modality: Face to face, Telehealth
• Therapy types: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Support, Alcohol and Other Drugs, Autism, Behaviour Modification, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Populations, Dialectical Behavioural Therapy, Eating Disorders, EMDR, Exposure Therapy, Grief and Bereavement, Homelessness, LGBTQIA+, Motivational Interviewing, Psychoeducation, Psychosocial disability, Relaxation Therapy, Severe and complex mental illness, Suicide Prevention Services, Trauma informed care (PTSD)