Please note: Ria is currently on leave until Dec 2026
Areas that I work with:
Anxiety and depression
Addictions
Family/Cultural issues
Grief & Loss
Relationship & Sexuality issues
Self-esteem & Identity growth
Sexual abuse & offending
Social anxiety
Trauma/PTSD
Workplace conflicts
‘It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.’
THE SESSIONS
The therapeutic relationship is key to great results.
Ria’s therapeutic approach is personalized to your presenting issues, and can include:
Acceptance Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)
Trauma-informed Practice
Attachment Theory
Family Systems Theory
Ria provides:
Individual sessions
Couples sessions
Family sessions
Clinical supervision
ABOUT RIA
Ria is a Counselling Psychologist working in both the community and private practice.
She has worked in a variety of mental health settings specializing in depression, anxiety, addictions, sexual abuse and harm, trauma/PTSD, relationship and sexuality issues. Ria has a specialised interest in healthy relationships and self-growth. She has worked with women, men and adolescents from different cultural backgrounds with neurodiversity, intellectual disabilities and the forensic population.