I'm Teri and I provide Therapeutic Family support and counselling in Melbourne

About me

My name is Teri and I am an Accredited Social Worker and a trained Mental health Practitioner with over 15 years of experience working with children and adults within the context of family, both in Australia and Kenya. I am passionate about using systems models to help families navigate complex challenges and build safe, emotionally attuned environments for all family members.

I am also a certified Tune in to Kids and Tune in to Teens trainer,

I employ a variety of therapeutic approaches, including Narrative Therapy, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). My dedication to creating positive change in the lives of families is evident through their compassionate and holistic approach to therapy.

Services provided

Let me walk you through my most popular services.

Individual counselling, Relationship Counselling and Family Therapy

I provide Individual counselling, Relationship counselling and Family Therapy in areas of childhood trauma, domestic and family violence and grief and loss, relationship challenges using various techniques - Cognitive Behaviour Technique, Mindfulness, DBT, ACT, Narrative therapy techniques and EFT

Parent and Carer Coaching

We provide coaching to parents in areas of managing complex behaviour at home, emotional competence and how to tune in to the emotional needs of their children

Behaviour Coaching

I provide behaviour coaching for kids and teens with complex presentation

Domestic and Family Violence Recovery Support

Gentle trauma informed supports for survivors rebuilding safety, confidence and identity

Professional Supervision and Coaching

Support for counsellors, social workers, youth workers and DV practitioners through reflective supervision, case guidance, trauma-informed practice support, online sessions

Therapeutic Resource Hub for Families

DV recovery and Safety planning guides

Grief and loss support bundle

Emotional regulation tool kits for kids, teens and families and

Trauma informed parenting packs

Some recent work

From our customers

I have earned the trust and satisfaction from hundreds of customers, all over the country, by providing reliable, high-quality service. Check out what they reckon!