Our Psychologists

Cheong is a registered Clinical Psychologist Registrar with qualifications including a Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Engineering (Hons), Bachelor of Psychology (Hons), and Masters of Clinical Psychology. He is a seasoned psychologist with a diverse life journey, dedicating 9 years immersing himself in the varied cultures of India, working with refugees and searching for the meaning of life there. He has also lived in Singapore and Malaysia and is experienced in working in a multicultural environment. He has explored and studied different religions such as Christianity, Buddhism, and Islamism. These experiences have profoundly influenced him, shaping a professional with deep empathy and compassion.

Chloe is a Registered Psychologist with extensive experience of working in roles within the Victorian workers’ compensation scheme, including consultancy positions at DXC, one of Victoria’s four WorkCover claims agents, and the Victorian Department of Health. She is familiar with workplace issues such as burnout, discrimination, workplace stress, bullying, and other forms of workplace mental injury as well as the personal attributes that can contribute to these issues, such as perfectionistic attitudes, people-pleasing behaviour, competitiveness, and conceptualisations of self-worth.

Mitchell is a Registered Psychologist with experience working with individuals and families across the lifespan and presenting with a range of mental health conditions (such as anxiety and depression), as well as neurodevelopmental disorders (such as Autism Spectrum Disorder and ADHD).

Hugh is an enthusiastic and passionate Clinical Psychologist who is curious about people and takes a holistic view of each individual to assist them in obtaining a sense of well-being and a positive view of themselves.

Cass has a particular interest in the treatment and assessment of anxiety and depression, complex trauma, bereavement, and adjustment to change in adolescents and adults. Cass is also experienced in treating diagnosable disorders including mood disorders and personality disorders. Cass also enjoys assisting individuals in understanding sleep and regaining healthy sleep patterns.

Andrea is a board registered Clinical Psychologist who specialises in assessment and treatment for a range of presenting concerns affecting adolescents and adults. Andrea completed her clinical training at The University of Melbourne where she contributed to research investigating the neurocognitive impairments seen in young people experiencing depression and early psychosis. She has also published research investigating the role of visual processing in neurodiversity. Andrea has worked extensively with individuals and families in public hospital and private practice settings. Her special  interests include working with clients with mood disorders (including depression), anxiety disorders (including health anxiety), trauma and post-traumatic stress, obsessive compulsive disorders (OCD) and adjustment disorders. Andrea also works with clients experiencing grief and loss, interpersonal and family difficulties and those with stress disorders, personality disorders, sleep disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). She is a warm and empathic therapist who strives to maintain the highest standards of evidence-based care.

Sarah is a Clinical Psychologist with more than 20 years of experience. She uses this experience to create a calm, compassionate and safe therapeutic environment for her clients. She has a particular interest in using psychological therapies to treat problematic symptoms of menopause, and working with people experiencing anxiety presentations such as panic attacks, social anxiety and specific phobias. Sarah takes a client-led approach to therapy, aiming for her clients to experience a sense of being understood, and to learn ways to achieve good mental health. She has worked in a range of settings, such as public mental health, primary care psychology and private practice, both in Australia and the United Kingdom. Sarah provides supervision to psychologists in training and qualified psychologists, and is a lecturer in post-graduate psychology. She enjoys working with individual clients and delivering therapy in group settings.

Cheryl is a compassionate, skilful and authentic Counselling Psychologist, who regards it as a privilege to be trusted with helping clients through their vulnerabilities.  She has a particular interest working with both adult and adolescent clients experiencing complex trauma, anxiety, depression, addictions, personality disorder issues, communication deficits and challenges adjusting to various changes in life. Cheryl also enjoys facilitating group therapy sessions for both adults and adolescents which are psychoeducational and psychotherapeutic in nature. Outside of psychology, Cheryl loves music and group fitness instructing at the gym.

As a psychologist, Tessa is passionate about supporting children, adolescents, adults, couples and families to relieve emotional distress and resolve psychological challenges impacting health and wellbeing. 

Sarah is a Clinical Psychology Registrar, holding a Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) and a Masters of Clinical Psychology.