Caroline has been pleased to share the rooms at 166/43 Eastlake parade with other psychologists and like minded allied health professionals, who focus on evidence based practice. Please note, all practitioners listed below operate their own independent business and are not employees or contractors of Caroline or Effective Psychology Solutions, but rather share the space in a supportive and collegiate manner. Referrals may be shared within the rooms to ensure clients can access the care they need in a timely manner.
General referral email enquiries can be sent to: caroline@effectivepsychologysolutions.com
Please see below for practitioner names and a brief introduction:
Donna McMillan – Relationship Counsellor
Ph: 0403 744 844 Email: donna@connections-counselling.com
Donna has been practising counselling since 2016. She specialises in relationships, specifically working with couples. She has broad experience locally and internationally, having lived overseas as an expatriate. She is also culturally sensitive and has a deep understanding on the role of culture for both individuals and couples. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree of Science (Psychology) and Masters of Counselling from the University of Canberra.
Donna works with couples to gain an understanding of where they might need help and provides practical strategies to support this. Throughout this process, she holds the space for clients to be able to express their emotions and perspectives. Working with her is a collaborative experience, and she will regularly check in with you to ensure you are getting what you want from relationship counselling. She uses an integrative approach and this allows her to create sessions that are tailored specifically to your needs.
http://www.connections-counselling.com
Joe Selwyn – Clinical Psychologist
Email: joeselwynpsychology@gmail.com
Joe has experience and expertise with a broad array of adolescent and adult mental health issues having worked in both community and custodial settings. He is able to assist clients with navigating anxiety and depressive symptoms, trauma-related challenges, relationship concerns, grief and loss, personality disorders, substance use and addictive behaviours and stress-related issues. In his work he draws from a range of evidence-based therapies including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT),Interpersonal Therapy (IPT), and other practices based on mindfulness, compassion, self-awareness and self-acceptance.
Joe understands that working to understand or change oneself can be a daunting and painful task, so he makes every effort to create a welcoming, flexible, dynamic space to support the person sitting across from him.
Joe is currently accepting new clients aged 18 + and is available on a Tuesday and Friday.
Dorinda Pope – Psychologist
Phone: 0414 153 777 Email: dind17@hotmail.com
Dorinda is a Registered Psychologist who works with children, adolescents and adults. She has experience in helping clients navigate stressful life events, relationships, depression and anxiety related conditions. Dorinda also has a passion for helping clients with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), achieve their goals.
Dorinda holds a Masters of Professional Psychology. She is trained in several evidence-based interventions including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Schema Therapy.
Dorinda is currently accepting new clients and is available on a Thursday and Friday.
Jenelle Croatto – Dietitian
Ph: 0417 429 545 Email: jenelle.feedinc@gmail.com
Jenelle is an avid believer that forming a healthy relationship with food is just as important as eating nutritious food. Her philosophy is simple – Eat minimally processed food, eat mindfully, and eat food you enjoy! She is a foodie at heart, and wholeheartedly believes you don’t need to trade off good food, for good health.
With her practical and enthusiastic approach, Jenelle will enable you to set realistic health goals and guide you in achieving personal wellbeing. While she advises on all general health conditions, Jenelle has a strong interest in irritable bowel syndrome, food intolerance, low FODMAP diet, insulin resistance, endometriosis, PCOS, fertility, gastrointestinal conditions, cardiovascular health, diabetes, weight management and healthy eating for children.
Jenelle is accepting new referrals and is available on a Wednesday.
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