Monica La Ferrara

General Psychologist – BA (Psych) (Hons) Mapp Psych (Professional)

Profile and expertise – NDIS/DOC’s/OPENARMS/ Workers’ Comp & Work Adjustment / Insurance, Multi-cultural (Spanish), Self-harm/Suicide Intervention (Mild-Moderate), Couples Counselling, Elder Clients/ Bullying, ATSI & CaLD clients. Multi-cultural – speaks Spanish and Italian, Self-harm /Suicide Intervention (mild to moderate), Couple counselling, Elder clients – Males / Females, Workers’ Comp & work adjustment, Complex PTSD, DVA, Critical Incidents, Refugee, Postnatal, workshop facilitation.

Monica have been working with adults (18+) and older adults for over 30 years and specialist in dealing with Trauma, Self-harm/Suicide Intervention (Mild-Moderate), Complex PTSD, DVA, Critical Incidents, Refugee, Postnatal, Self Esteem, Grief & Loss, Depression, Anxiety, and work-related stress. The core therapeutic modalities she uses include Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Schema Therapy and EMDR. She also provides couple and relationship counselling.