Mental health is a fundamental pillar for a fulfilling and meaningful life. At YAY Today, we understand the challenges that can arise when trying to manage your mental health. That’s why we offer a comprehensive range of services aimed not just at treating but also empowering you.
YAY Today’s Specialised Counsellors: Our counsellors are more than just qualified professionals, they are dedicated experts deeply committed to your well-being. Each of them has extensive experience and training in specific areas, allowing for a personalised and effective approach for each individual. Areas of specialisation include:
Qualified Psychologists: With an evidence-based approach, our psychologists are ready to assist you in tackling challenges like stress, anxiety, and depression, providing practical strategies to improve your well-being.
Luiz Paulo is a counsellor and psychotherapist that has assessed and treated individuals with major depressive disorder; social, situational, and generalized anxiety disorder; panic disorder; agoraphobia; addiction; trauma; grief, loss, and bereavement; affect dysregulation; interpersonal difficulties; and intrapsychic concerns, such as low self-esteem, harsh self-criticism, and suicidality.
He is highly skilled in administering and practicing in various psychotherapeutic modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Emotional Focused Therapy, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, and person-centered therapy. Works from a client-centered and trauma-informed approach, which gives pride of place to client safety, empowerment, collaboration, and autonomy in a therapeutic atmosphere governed by trust and respect.
Tia is a compassionate and supportive Counsellor, that is able to relate to clients across a range of settings, promoting collaboration while fostering opportunities for them to be independent and enhance social capabilities.
Her background includes working from person-centered recovery-based models with clients experiencing Alcohol and Other Drugs issues, disability and a range of complex mental health diagnoses.
She also has skills on delivering a number of modes of therapy, working with Dual Diagnosis, working with challenging behaviours and clients with very high complex needs.
Fran holds a bachelor’s degree in Psychology from the USA, as well as a Psychologist Degree from the University of Buenos Aires in Argentina. Fran has experience working with complex behaviours, and loves being a Psychosocial Recovery Coach, where he is able to use therapy. Fran Conduct supervised group’s therapy sessions with people suffering from alcohol and drugs addictions. This included interviews of admission, with the families of the patients, discussions of clinical cases, and deciding possible interventions supported by a theoretical framework. Fran loves encouraging clients in their pursuit of independence and self confidence person-centered therapy. Works from a client-centered and trauma-informed approach, which gives pride of place to client safety, empowerment, collaboration, and autonomy in a therapeutic atmosphere governed by trust and respect.
If you’re reading this, it’s a sign that you’re ready to take action. Don’t delay any longer! Contact us and start your journey to better mental health today. Click the button below or reach out to us at the number 0435 644 313.
Regardless of your condition or situation, we are here to help. Our services are accessible and inclusive, open to everyone who needs mental health support.
Remember, you are not alone on this journey. We are here to assist you every step of the way.
Are you ready to take the first step towards a healthier and happier life? Contact us right now to schedule your free consultation.
