Intensive Eye-movement Desensitisation Reprocessing or EMDR provides extended therapy sessions over consecutive days, allowing for deeper and more focused trauma processing than standard weekly therapy.
Extended sessions across consecutive days
Structured and contained approach
Designed for deeper trauma resolution
Delivered by Clinical Psychologists experienced in treating complex trauma
Suitable if you:
Are ready to prioritise your wellbeing
Want focused trauma processing
Experience attachment trauma, PTSD or Complex PtSD
Feel stuck despite previous therapy
We work with people experiencing:
Anxiety, overthinking, and feeling constantly on edge
Burnout, stress, and emotional exhaustion
Depression and low mood
Trauma and past experiences that still impact daily life
Relationship difficulties and patterns
Identity questions, life transition, or feeling stuck
Therapy focuses on understanding and shifting the patterns driving these experiences, not just managing symptoms.
Ongoing, collaborative support at a steady pace
Focus on underlying emotional and relational patterns
EMDR or talk-based where appropriate
We accept Private, Medicare, NDIS, DVA, and WorkCover (QLD & NSW) referrals
This may suit you if you:
Prefer a steady, ongoing approach
Feel stuck despite previous therapy
Want support before or after intensive work

We provide evidence-based assessments for children and adults, with a focus on clarity, practical outcomes, and a neuro-affirming approach that recognises individual differences and focuses on strengths. Our aim is not just diagnose, but help you better understand your unique experience, navigate the world, and identify what supports are most helpful.
We maintain partnership with First Nations communities and Organisations, Government, and Non-Government Organisations to deliver services to rural and remote locations nationally upon request.
Our commitment to you is to provide clarity and not pathologies, with clear written reports and feedback sessions that translate findings into practical understanding and recommendations.
Types of Assessments:
Autism spectrum assessments
ADHD assessments
Cognitive and learning assessments
Fetal alcohol spectrum assessments
Collaborative reporting with allied health and medical providers
This service may be suitable if you:
Are seeking diagnostic clarification
Require compliant reports for NDIS, work, or school
Prefer a neuro-affirming process
Are based in rural or remote areas
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