infants – children – adolescents – adults – parents – families
Ballarat Psychological Service offers evidence-based psychology and specialist therapeutic services provided by experienced and postgraduate qualified clinicians.
We offer short and longer-term counselling and therapy, including:
We offer short and longer-term counselling and therapy, including:
- Insight-oriented psychotherapy (including play-based psychotherapy with children and parent psychotherapy)
- Family Therapy
- Infant-parent Therapy
- Trauma informed therapies, including Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy (EMDR)
- Schema Therapy
- Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Relaxation and stress management strategies
- Mindfulness informed practice
We have expertise in treatment and therapeutic work in helping to address a wide range of issues:
- depression (including ante-natal and post-natal depression)
- stress, anxiety, phobias and obsessive compulsive disorders (OCD)
- emotional, relational and behavioural difficulties in children
- trauma, including sexual abuse and PTSD
- attachment-bonding difficulties
- relationship issues
- sleep disturbance
- chronic pain and physical health related distress
- identity issues
- adjustment and life transition difficulties
- grief and loss
- parenting
- work related difficulties and burn out
- clarifying life direction and purpose