Psychologists

Location: Essendon (telehealth also available)

Consultation Days: Mondays (8:30am-3:30pm) and Wednesdays (8:30am-3:30pm)

Areas of Interest: 

• Anxiety disorders
• Mood/depressive disorders
• ADHD
• Interpersonal difficulties
• Relationship issues
• Adjustment disorder
• Life transitions
• Stress/burnout
• Anger management
• Emotion dysregulation
• Grief & loss
• Autism
• Sleep issues
• Assertiveness training
• Self-development
• Parenting

Therapeutic Modalities 

• Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
• Exposure therapies
• Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) skills
• Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) skills
• Trauma Focused-CBT
• Schema therapy principles
• Interpersonal Therapy
• Solution-focused therapies

Fees: Individual session – $250 during business hours

Referral Options: Medicare, Private, Private Health Insurance

Client Groups: 18+ years

Life can sometimes be unpredictable and navigating challenges can feel a lot to manage alone. Saliha is committed to providing a warm, safe and consistent therapeutic space where you can feel heard, understood and valued. No matter what stage of life you are going through, Saliha aims to walk alongside you and help make your journey feel more manageable and meaningful.

Saliha believes that a strong therapeutic relationship is at the heart of effective therapy. Through an empathetic, encouraging and collaborative approach, she strives to create a space where you feel comfortable being yourself, exploring your experiences and working towards the changes that are important to you.

Saliha holds a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology with clinical endorsement and has experience supporting children, adolescents, adults and older adults across private practice and school settings. She works with a range of presentations and tailors therapy to each person’s unique needs, drawing on evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) skills, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) skills, schema-informed principles and solution-focused therapies.

Saliha’s goal is to support you in gaining greater understanding, building resilience, developing meaningful skills and creating positive change in a way that feels safe, respectful and aligned with your personal journey.