Meet your Psychologist

About Us

Our highly experienced psychologists are trained in the latest treatment techniques and are ready to provide support to children, adolescents, adults and older persons.

Our team at Ramsay Psychology Frankston is made up of degree-qualified psychologists, who are registered with APHRA and offer a wide range of evidence-based therapies.

Face-to-face and telehealth (web-based video) appointments are available. To find out more about our individual psychologists, click here.

Referrals

You do not need a doctor’s referral to book an appointment (in person or via telehealth) at Ramsay Psychology Frankston. However, if you have been referred by your GP with a Mental Health Treatment Plan, you will be able to claim a Medicare rebate. This will cover part of the cost of a number of sessions in a calendar year. Your doctor can address the referral to Ramsay Psychology or specifically to one of our psychologists. If you do not already have a Mental Health Treatment Plan and you wish to access this rebate, contact your GP or psychiatrist.

Clients who hold private health insurance may be eligible for a partial refund. Contact your health fund for more information.

Appointments

Appointments can be booked by calling us on 03 7008 7940, or by emailing Frankston.RPP@ramsaypsychology.com.au. We are happy to answer any questions you may have before making an appointment. 

X Our Services

The team of psychologists at Ramsay Psychology Frankston provide psychological support for a wide range of mental health concerns experienced by children, adolescents, adults and older persons. These conditions include but are not limited to:

  • Addictions
  • Adjustment disorders
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Anxiety
  • Complex trauma
  • Couple Counselling
  • Depression
  • Domestic or family violence
  • Drug and alcohol misuse
  • Eating disorders
  • Excoriation
  • Life transitions
  • Emotion dysregulation
  • Employment-related stress
  • Gerontology
  • Grief & loss
  • Interpersonal conflict
  • Mood disorders
  • Motivation and engagement
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Pain
  • Parenting
  • Perinatal, postnatal and antenatal depression and anxiety
  • Personality disorders
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Psychometric testing
  • Psychosis (early onset)
  • Relationship and family difficulties
  • Self esteem and development
  • Sexuality
  • Sleep disorders
  • Social work
  • Stress and burnout
  • Substance misuse
  • Suicidal thoughts
  • Tics or Tourette’s disorder
  • Trauma
  • Trichotilomania
  • Work stress
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X Therapy Types

Our psychologists use a range of therapies to assist in the treatment of clients. Some of these may include:

  • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)
  • Motivational Interviewing (MI)
  • Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR)
  • Mindfulness based therapies
  • Parenting interventions and attachment-based therapies
  • Systemic Family Therapy
  • Schema Therapy

See more information about our psychologists here

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X Psychometric Testing

Ramsay Psychology provides psychometric testing. This is a process by which a person’s cognitive, psychological, emotional and behavioural functioning is comprehensively assessed through a detailed interview and standardised testing. Psychometric testing may be needed for a new or corrected diagnosis of certain conditions such as Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Learning Disorders and Dementia.

 

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Ramsay Psychology has appointments available during the following times.

    • Monday: 9:00am – 5:00pm
    • Tuesday: 9:00am – 5:00pm
    • Wednesday: 9:00am – 5:00pm
    • Thursday: 9:00am – 5:00pm
    • Friday: 9:00am – 5:00pm

Please note: Times may vary slightly to those listed above depending on the availability of psychologists.

A short walk to Frankston train station and Bayside Shopping Centre, located next to the beach. 

Suite 3, Level 3, 454 Nepean Hwy

Frankston VIC 3199

 

For more information or to talk to someone about booking an appointment with one of our psychologists, please contact the friendly team at: 

Phone: 03 7008 7940 
Fax: 1300 171 786

Email: Frankston.RPP@ramsaypsychology.com.au

Find a Practitioner

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Angela Chen

Registered Psychologist
Service:
Psychology
Practices:
Ramsay Psychology Frankston
Call:
03 7008 7940
Fax:
1300 171 786
Angela is dedicated to holding a safe, welcoming space for clients as they embark on their therapeutic journey, which can often feel like a great leap into the unknown. With a compassionate, non-judgemental, person-centred approach, she helps clients unpack challenging thoughts and emotions they may hold and develop meaningful goals to work towards.
Qualifications:
BSc, GDipPsych, BAppSc (Psych)(Hons), MPsych(Clin), MAPS
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Lee Gogarty

Clinical Psychologist
Service:
Psychology
Practices:
Ramsay Psychology Frankston
Call:
03 7008 7940
Fax:
1300 171 786
Lee is a registered Clinical Psychologist with extensive experience working with adolescents and adults, initially as a social worker for 15+ years, prior to transitioning into clinical psychology. Lee has qualifications including a Bachelor of Legal Studies, Bachelor of Social Work, Graduate Diploma in Psychology, Postgraduate Diploma of Psychology, and a Master of Clinical Psychology. Lee is a trauma informed practitioner who has worked with diverse populations in varied sectors including forensic, public mental health, hospital, community, and educational settings. She has worked extensively with people experiencing varied mental health disorders, including anxiety, mood, complex trauma, psychosis, alcohol and other drug addictions, gambling, chronic pain, and personality disorders. As well as those experiencing difficulties in the context of parenting, interpersonal and family relationships, or workplace stress.
Qualifications:
MPsych(Clin), PGDipPsych, GDipPsych, BSW, BLS
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Sarah Larkins

Registered Psychologist
Service:
Psychology
Practices:
Ramsay Psychology Frankston
Call:
03 7008 7920
Fax:
1300 171 786
Sarah works to promote a safe and supportive therapeutic environment where clients can explore their experiences. Through a collaborative and client-centered approach, Sarah aims to empower clients to develop effective coping strategies and foster a positive sense of self.
Qualifications:
GDPsy (adv), BSocSc(Psych)
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Ridhi Malhotra

Registered Psychologist
Service:
Psychology
Practices:
Ramsay Psychology Box Hill
Ramsay Psychology Frankston
Call:
03 7008 7920
Fax:
1300 171 786
Ridhi is a registered psychologist and is currently completing additional training and supervision to become endorsed as an educational and developmental psychologist through the registrar program.
Qualifications:
BAppSc(Psych), GradDipProfPsych, MEd&DevPsych
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Julie-Anne Peake

Clinical Psychologist
Service:
Psychology
Practices:
Ramsay Psychology Frankston
Call:
03 7008 7940
Fax:
1300 171 786
Julie-Anne has 20 years experience treating a broad range of psychological conditions. Her treatment approach is biopsychosocial in nature and her background in psychophysiology allows for a thorough assessment to occur. She wants to understand her clients and work with them to develop goals and find solutions to their concerns.
Qualifications:
BA(Psych/Psychophys), BAppSc(Hons), MPsych(Clin), DipPS(EM), MAPS, FCClinP
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Mei Xian Cheryl Yap

Psychologist
Service:
Psychology
Practices:
Ramsay Psychology Frankston
Call:
03 7008 7940
Fax:
1300 171 786
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.
Qualifications:
BArts (Psych), BPsych (Hons), MPsych
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Tessa Young

Registered Psychologist
Service:
Psychology
Practices:
Ramsay Psychology Frankston
Call:
03 7008 7940
Fax:
1300 171 786
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. 
Qualifications:
B.Sc., Hons (Psych)., AAPI.