OUR PSYCHOLOGISTS
Ainsley Hudgson
Senior Clinical Psychologist, Clinical Supervisor & NNT Director (not accepting new clients)
Ivanhoe, Mornington & Telehealth
Ainsley has 16 years of extensive experience working with people across the lifespan, bringing compassion and humour to help people to feel more comfortable in their own skin.
Consulting days: Ivanhoe - Monday Mornington - Tuesday, Thursday & Friday
Dr Michelle Noonan
Senior Clinical Psychologist & Clinical Supervisor
Ivanhoe & Telehealth
Michelle is a neurodiverse affirming practitioner with over 10 years of experience. Michelle’s warm, compassionate and collaborative approach helps clients to feel safe and accepted whilst working towards recovery.
Consulting days: Monday & Tuesday
Kristina Christou
Clinical Psychologist
Ivanhoe & Telehealth
Kristina brings authenticity and humour to her therapeutic work and incorporates evidence based approaches to help people work towards recovery.
Consulting days: Monday & Wednesday
Alyssa Rigoni
Psychologist / Clinical Psychology Registrar
Ivanhoe & Telehealth
Alyssa brings a warm, non-judgemental and compassionate approach to her therapeutic work and is dedicated to fostering self-compassion and body acceptance for every individual.
Consulting days: Monday, Thursday & Friday
Summer Guo
Clinical Psychologist
Ivanhoe & Telehealth
Summer’s empathetic, nurturing and warm nature helps clients and families feel at ease during their recovery journey. Summer brings a wealth of experience to her clinical work, alongside a holistic approach to health, and a great sense of humour.
Consulting days: Tuesday
Lachlan Morrish
Clinical Psychologist
Telehealth Only
Lachy’s genuine, warm and thoughtful approach helps young people, adults and their families to work together towards recovery. Lachy brings enthusiasm, dedication and skill to his work.
Consulting days: Tuesday & Thursday - after hours available
Georgia Gentis
Provisional Psychologist
Mornington & Telehealth
Georgia is a Provisional Psychologist. With a warm, collaborative, and reflective approach, Georgia enjoys supporting clients to develop a deeper understanding of themselves and move towards meaningful, values-aligned change.
Consulting days: Tuesday & Friday
Cassandra Mount
Provisional Psychologist
Mornington & Telehealth
Cassie is a provisional psychologist who brings a compassionate, individualised approach to help people in their recovery journey.
Consulting days: Wednesday & Thursday
Vera Liang
Psychologist
Ivanhoe & Telehealth
Bringing over 10 years of experience, Vera is a Psychologist who adopts a strengths-based therapeutic style. Vera has a special passion for supporting children, adolescents, families and young adults. Vera incorporates playful and creative techniques to help young people engage in a safe, meaningful and supportive way. Vera adopts a neuroaffirming approach in her work with young people.
Consulting days: Tuesday & Thursday
Freyja Lysne-Sherwood
Psychologist / Clinical Psychology Registrar
Mornington & Telehealth
In sessions with Freyja, you can expect a safe environment, a trusting relationship and an individualised treatment approach. Freyja brings warmth, authenticity and collaboration to her therapeutic work.
Consulting days: Monday & Wednesday
OUR DIETITIANS
Danielle Serafini
Senior Accredited Practising Dietitian
Ivanhoe & Telehealth
Using a non-diet approach, Danielle aims to guide her clients towards reconnecting with themselves through body awareness, trust and self compassion.
Consulting days: Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday
Karli Battaglia
Accredited Practising Dietitian
Ivanhoe, Mornington & Telehealth
Karli strives to create a safe and inclusive environment for people, and is passionate about empowering clients to rebuild a loving relationship with food and their bodies.
Consulting days: Ivanhoe: Monday evenings, Wednesday & Thursday Mornington: Tuesdays
Practice Management
Carla Ferlaino
Practice Manager
Carla, our wonderful Practice Manager, has over 20 years experience in the Healthcare Industry, specialising in Psychiatry, General Medicine, Pharmacology & Dialysis.
Karen Stewart
Clinical Intake Coordinator
Karen has over 30 years of nursing experience in the speciality of Paediatrics and for the past 15 years has worked with children and adolescents with eating disorders and body image concerns in a tertiary setting.
