Motivational Interviewing (MI) therapists in Brunswick, VIC
Browse Motivational Interviewing (MI) therapists in Brunswick, Victoria, Australia. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
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Anne-Lynn Teoh
Registered Psychotherapist, MoPC, BPsych (Hons), B.Sc. (Psych)
Sometimes we can know something is missing without knowing exactly what it is. We may understand our circumstances yet still struggle to understand ourselves – what we feel, what we need, or why certain relationships leave us feeling stuck.
I focus on what can sit beneath these experiences: the ways early relationships, family roles and our needs for connection can shape how we relate to ourselves and others. This can show up in how we communicate, respond to conflict, seek closeness or protect ourselves when connection feels difficult.
Together, we can approach these experiences with curiosity, recognising that every part of us developed for a reason—to help us adapt, protect ourselves and navigate what we have experienced, even when those ways of coping no longer serve us.
We don't need to arrive with everything figured out. We can begin with what is here now and explore what it may be asking for.
7 Years Experience
In-Person in Brunswick, VIC 3056
Online in Brunswick, VIC
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Michael Saxon - Thumos Health
Licensed Mental Health Counsellor, M.Couns
Thumos is a counselling and mental health service based in Melbourne, Australia. We support children, young people and their families to navigate challenges and life transitions through the key pillars of Understanding, Change and Connection. We also provide specialised support to young people in care, who have had contact with the youth justice system or those who have experienced trauma and attachment disruption. Tailored programs for boys and young men navigating emotions, rites of passage and identity are available.
We work to assist every client in achieving their goals. We draw from a range of person-centred therapeutic modalities including Acceptance & Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Narrative Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy. We also utilise a trauma-informed framework across all therapies.
Known for his relaxed, non-judgemental style Michael is able to engage young people who may be hesitant or resistant to counselling. Michael has experience working with vulnerable young people, including Child Protection & Youth Justice cases. Michael remains involved in projects to support positive masculinity, boys' identity and rites of passage.
1 Years Experience
In-Person Near Brunswick, VIC
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Parents & Beyond / Vered Shomer-Harel
Registered Psychotherapist, Psychotherapist |Counsellor| Parenting Coach M.S.P.C | M.A. Counselling | DIP. Parent Coaching
As an Israeli–Jewish therapist with lived experience in diaspora life, cultural transition, and identity shifts, I offer a supportive and understanding space for clients navigating emotional overwhelm, belonging, transition, and the impact of global events on their wellbeing.
8 Years Experience
Online in Brunswick, VIC (Online Only)
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Gaye Mallinson - Somatic Psychotherapies
Counsellor/Therapist, B.Soc.Ser. (Couns) Dist, Dip. Couns, Trauma Informed Yoga Cert, Pranayama Cert, Nidra Cert
I work primarily from a Rogerian or Person-Centred Therapy (PCT) approach using a conversational style listening patiently to you, always with empathy, genuineness and without judgement, to help find the solutions you desire for your life and career whilst adjusting my techniques to fit your needs within each session.
My aim is to assist you with your life difficulties to restore balance, happiness and inner peace with various techniques of 'talk therapy' and somatic (mind/body) healing methods, along with offering practical strategies that may be useful where suitable and desired by you. Whatever you are going through, know that there is hope - Let me help you find that hope.
I also provide dedicated Professional Clinical Supervision services for a diverse range of counselling therapists, health and non-health related professionals seeking to enhance their career skills, navigate complex client cases, and maintain professional well-being.
11 Years Experience
Online in Brunswick, VIC (Online Only)
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The Becoming Practice
Counsellor/Therapist, M Couns; BSocSc (Psychology)
I offer online counselling and telehealth therapy for individuals and couples across Australia.
A gentle, grounding space to pause, reflect and gain clarity — where challenges feel less overwhelming and new possibilities begin to emerge.
Our work begins with understanding your story, your struggles, your hopes and the barriers standing in your way. Together, we create meaningful change using strengths-based, evidence-informed approaches including Internal Family Systems, CBT-informed strategies, ACT principles and person-centred counselling.
A place of Becoming — whole, strong and authentically you.
Online counselling Australia-wide for anxiety, trauma, stress, relationships and personal growth.
0 Years Experience
Online in Brunswick, VIC (Online Only)
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Rebekah Kittl
Counsellor/Therapist, CPCA Level 1, ACC (ICF)
Something in you already knows, even if you haven't quite found the words for it yet. You're the one everyone leans on, the one who's always had it together, and you're very good at making sure nobody sees the parts that don't.
Managing and being ok aren't always the same thing.
Counselling starts with helping your nervous system settle, so your decisions come from your values, not just your stress.
Some of what you're carrying makes more sense once it's said out loud. I've spent years helping people get there, drawing on more than two decades in business and leadership before I trained as a counsellor, so I understand the kind of pressure you're under.
I founded KMentors Group, a coaching and counselling practice, to offer exactly this kind of work.
You don't need a crisis to justify reaching out. Send me a message, and we'll take it from there.
6 Years Experience
Online in Brunswick, VIC (Online Only)
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Jacinta Sherlock
Somatic Experiencing Practitioner, APD, CEDC-D
I offer online therapy as an Accredited Practicing Dietitian, Credentialed Eating Disorder Dietitian, embodiment and somatic experiencing therapist. I am passionate about supporting people heal from trauma and find freedom in their bodies and with food. My strong foundations in Trauma Informed Care allows me to work flexibly within my skillset to support you with your goals and needs. I work well with people seeking support for eating disorders (Binge Eating, Anorexia nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, ARFID) disordered eating, weight management, food challenges associated with Autism and ADHD and people from the LGBTIQA+ community. I offer online therapy to enable people to access the right support in a way that feels safe and accessible. I look forward to supporting you!
11 Years Experience
In-Person Near Brunswick, VIC
Online in Brunswick, VIC
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Chris Wallace
Psychologist, MAPS
I am warm, conversational, and collaborative in my approach. I'm happy to chat on the phone for 15 minutes to get a sense of what you're looking for and how it could be for us to work together.
10 Years Experience
In-Person Near Brunswick, VIC
Online in Brunswick, VIC
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Hargan Psychology
Psychologist
Christine is a registered psychologist with experience supporting children, adolescents and families; she is Principal Psychologist and Director of Hargan Psychology. Christine's background is in the disability and juvenile justice environments; her ethos within the Hargan team is that all clients are encouraged to live their BEST life according to them. Christine has developed a number of group programs, including B.E.S.T. Kids and B.E.S.T. Parents (Building Essential Skills Together).
12 Years Experience
In-Person Near Brunswick, VIC
Online in Brunswick, VIC
Motivational Interviewing (MI) therapists in Brunswick, VIC Statistics
Motivational Interviewing (MI) therapists in Brunswick, VIC average 12 years of experience and charge around $201 per session. 94% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Anxiety or Fears (81%), Depression (69%), and Trauma and PTSD (69%).
Average years in practice
12 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$201
Accept insurance
63%
Offer sliding scale
56%
Gender ID
| 63% |
Female |
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| 21% |
Male |
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| 11% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 5% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 63% |
In Person and Online |
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| 31% |
Online Only |
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| 6% |
In Person Only |
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Top Specialties
| 81% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 69% | Depression |
| 69% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 56% | Women's Issues |
| 50% | Autism and Asperger's |
| 50% | Child or Adolescent Issues |
| 50% | Chronic Pain or Illness |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 81% | Young Adult |
| 56% | Senior |
| 44% | Teen |
| 25% | Children |
Client Focus
| 69% | Women |
| 50% | Men |
| 44% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 38% | LGBTQ+ |
| 38% | Military / Veterans |