Services
PLEASE NOTE THAT MELISSA IS CLOSING HER PRIVATE PRACTICE AT THE END OF DECEMBER 2020.
Any fertility clients that need to complete mandatory counselling will be assisted to finalise their requirements before Melissa closes her practice.
For longstanding mental health clients, if requested, Melissa is willing to assist with suggestions for other services should you require ongoing support.
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MELISSA IS CURRENTLY CONSULTING WITH CLIENTS WHO REQUIRE ASSISTANCE FOR REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH ISSUES, INCLUDING THOSE WANTING TO DONATE EGGS/SPERM/EMBRYOS OR THOSE WISHING TO BE RECIPIENTS OF DONATED EGGS/SPERM/EMBRYOS.
Melissa provides assessment and therapy services for individuals and groups. At present she is primarily consulting in the area of reproductive health. She assists people experiencing difficulty conceiving, pregnancy loss, donor conception, surrogacy and other and pregnancy-related issues such as pregnancy-related anxiety and post-natal depression.
Melissa is trained in cognitive behaviour therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, family and systemic therapy, motivational interviewing, and hypnosis. The exact combination of therapeutic approaches used will be determined based on each client's individual needs.
Generally the best way to determine whether a psychologist can assist you is to attend an initial appointment.
Infertility Concerns - Melissa provides services to assist couples who are experiencing infertility issues. For more details, please refer to the page on Infertility Counselling.
Pregnancy-Related Support - Melissa provides services to assist women with pregnancy-related concerns which may include non-directive support to explore options and make decisions about pregnancy, adjusting to unexpected outcomes (such as miscarriage, stillbirth, genetic conditions, birth-related problems, SIDS), exploring and processing emotions related to pregnancy, birth or early parenthood, grief and loss issues, and post-natal depression.
In addition, Melissa provides educational presentations to organisations and provides supervision to other professionals.
This Page Updated: November 25th 2020
Any fertility clients that need to complete mandatory counselling will be assisted to finalise their requirements before Melissa closes her practice.
For longstanding mental health clients, if requested, Melissa is willing to assist with suggestions for other services should you require ongoing support.
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MELISSA IS CURRENTLY CONSULTING WITH CLIENTS WHO REQUIRE ASSISTANCE FOR REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH ISSUES, INCLUDING THOSE WANTING TO DONATE EGGS/SPERM/EMBRYOS OR THOSE WISHING TO BE RECIPIENTS OF DONATED EGGS/SPERM/EMBRYOS.
Melissa provides assessment and therapy services for individuals and groups. At present she is primarily consulting in the area of reproductive health. She assists people experiencing difficulty conceiving, pregnancy loss, donor conception, surrogacy and other and pregnancy-related issues such as pregnancy-related anxiety and post-natal depression.
Melissa is trained in cognitive behaviour therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, family and systemic therapy, motivational interviewing, and hypnosis. The exact combination of therapeutic approaches used will be determined based on each client's individual needs.
Generally the best way to determine whether a psychologist can assist you is to attend an initial appointment.
Infertility Concerns - Melissa provides services to assist couples who are experiencing infertility issues. For more details, please refer to the page on Infertility Counselling.
Pregnancy-Related Support - Melissa provides services to assist women with pregnancy-related concerns which may include non-directive support to explore options and make decisions about pregnancy, adjusting to unexpected outcomes (such as miscarriage, stillbirth, genetic conditions, birth-related problems, SIDS), exploring and processing emotions related to pregnancy, birth or early parenthood, grief and loss issues, and post-natal depression.
In addition, Melissa provides educational presentations to organisations and provides supervision to other professionals.
This Page Updated: November 25th 2020
