Sensorimotor Psychotherapy Institute

Certified Advanced Practitioners | Level II Graduates | Level I Graduates

Australia

The following list of practitioners will be periodically updated as individuals complete the levels of training.

Last updated 3/22/2021

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Certified Advanced Practitioners

Arranga, Andrea
Rosebud Physiotherapy Clinic, 42-44 Boneo Road, Rosebud, Vic, 3939
Phone: 0400558577
Email: andrea.arranga@gmail.com
Licensure: Psychologist, - BBSc (Hons), Dip Gestalt Therapy, MAPS, MCCOUNSP
Speciality Areas: Trauma and PTSD, Anxiety and Depression, Developmental Trauma, Attachment Repair, Grief and Loss, Relationship Issues and Couples Therapy, Chronic Health Issues, Supervision.

Level of SP Training: Certified Advanced Practitioner

Castagna, Luciana
Western Region, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Phone: 0422 512 313
Email: luciana@traumatherapy.com.au
Website: www.traumatherapy.com.au
Licensure: Post Graduate Diploma in Counselling. Diploma In Ego State Therapy. EMDR. Australian Counselling Association
Speciality Areas: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Child and Adult Sexual Assault. Childhood trauma. Impacts of Family and Interpersonal violence. Developmental and Attachment wounding, Depression, Anxiety, Accidents & Phobias.

Level of SP Training: Certified Advanced Practitioner

Costin, Dr Daniel
Canberra, Australia
Phone: +61 411 044 459
Email:
Website: www.DanielCostin.com
Licensure:
Specialty Areas: Treat most types of presenting issues, and also has substantial training and experience in the treatment of traumatic stress and developmental trauma.

Level of SP Training: Certified Advanced Practitioner

Cleret, Marie-Pierre
Alexandria, NSW
Phone: 0407 240 136
Email: mariepierrecleret@gmail.com
Website: www.mariepierrecleret.com
Licensure: BSW (Hons1); MSW; Dip Couple & Family Therapy; Accred Mental Health Social Worker 4095823F
Specialty Areas: Childhood Sexual Assault and Trauma sequelae, sexuality, relationships, depression.

Level of SP Training: Certified Advanced Practitioner

Edwards, Krystie
29 Regent Street North,
Adelaide, South Australia
Phone: 0413 654 555
Email:krystie.edwards@icloud.com
Website: www.adelaidetraumacentre.com.au
Licensure: Accredited Mental Health Social Worker | BA(Phil) MSW Specialty Areas: Meditation and mindfulness, trauma, violence and abuse, developmental injury, relationships and intimacy, resilience and well being

Level of SP Training: Certified Advanced Practitioner

Gwynne, Dr. Howard
185 Elizabeth Street. Room 408
Sydney, NSW 2000. Australia
Phone: +612 402 827 156
Email: howard@aya.yale.edu
Licensure: MBBS, PhD, MPPM (Yale), Grad Dip Gestalt Therapy
Specialty Areas: General Practice Psychotherapy.

Level of SP Training: Certified Advanced Practitioner

Hawkins, Suzanne
Unit 105/2 Albert Street Randwick
NSW 2031 Australia.
Phone: +6149606543
Email: shawkpsy@gmail.com
Website: hawkinspsychology.com.au
Licensure: Registered Psychologist
Specialties: Trauma, adoptions, couples counselling, fertility counselling, surrogacy, Genetic and pregancy issues.

Level of SP Training: Certified Advanced Practitioner

Ipp, Tessa
PO Box 522
Newtown NSW 2042
Sydney, Australia
Phone: 0422 507 209
Email: tessa@wholeself.com.au
Website: www.wholeself.com.au
Licensure: B.S.W. Accredited Mental Health Social Worker, graduate of Hakomi psychotherapy and Internal Family Systems Therapy.
Specialty Areas: Working with trauma and mental health concerns for adults and young people. Specifically helping people transform family of origin issues, relationship difficulties, anxiety and depression, and grief and loss

Level of SP Training: Certified Advanced Practitioner

Preston, Patricia
22 Isabella St Wingham NSW Australia 2429
Phone: 0448 973 994
Email: patriciaprestonpsychologist@gmail.com
Licensure: Psychologist - MSc (Psychology), BA, Assoc Diploma Arts (Human Services)
Specialty Areas: Trauma and PTSD, Developmental issues/trauma in children, adult survivors of childhood trauma, parent-child relationship difficulties.

Level of SP Training: Certified Advanced Practitioner

Rodrigues, Dr. Otilia
8 Buena Vista Ave.
Lake Heights, NSW 2502
Phone: +61 2 42 748546; +61 4030686863
Email: dr@otiliarodrigues.com.au
Licensure: Psychologist, Reg: PS0064693. Ph.D, M.A Psychology (Forensic), B.A Psych/Soc. MAPS & ESMHD
Specialty Area: Complex Trauma (Developmental and attachment), PTSD, Depression and Anxiety, Dissociative Disorder, Grief and Loss and Deafness and Mental Health.

Level of SP Training: Certified Advanced Practitioner

Dr. Strungs, Karen
Wattletree Road Armadale VICTORIA
Phone: 3143 0417 389 971
Email: drkarstr@bigpond.com
Website:
Licensure: Consultant Psychiatrist MBBS FRANZCP
Specialty Areas: Anxiety, Mood, Affect/Dysregulation, Trauma, PTSD, Grief/Loss, Abuse/Neglect, Illness/Pain, Attchment/Development, Parent/Infant, Pregnancy/Perinatal, Relationship/Intimacy/Family, Psychobiological Approach to Couple Therapy Level I (PACT Stan Tatkin), Wellbeing/Growth. Medicare rebate applies.

Level of SP Training: Certified Advanced Practitioner

Tucker, Heather/Heather-Rose
Hornsby, NSW
Email: hetharose@gmail.com
Licensure: MB BS FRANZCP Cert Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Specialty Areas: Perinatal Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, Certified Leader Interplay, and Dances of Universal Peace.

Level of SP Training: Certified Advanced Practitioner

Warburton, Robyn
Lismore Professional Centre, Suite 1, 105 Molesworth Street, Lismore NSW 2480;
Bangalow Professional Centre, Suite 1, 1 Ballina Road, Bangalow NSW 2480
Phone: 02 6621 7007
Email: admin@lismoreclinicalpsychology.com.au
Website: www.lismoreclinicalpsychology.com.au
Licensure: Clinical Psychologist, AHPRA, MAPS
Specialty Areas: Adults, Psychological Trauma, Stress, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship Problems.

Level of SP Training: Certified Advanced Practitioner

Wing Lun, Dr Lenora M.
Suite 54, 47 Neridah St,
Chatswood NSW 2067
Australia
Phone: 0403 136 398 (International: +61 403 136 398)
Email: Lenora.winglun@yahoo.com.au
Website: www.lenorawinglun.com
Licensure: Clinical Psychologist, PhD/MPsych (Clin), MBA, MCogSc, MAPS, MCCLP
Board-Approved Supervisor (AHPRA/Psychology Board of Australia)
Specialty areas: Trauma, depression, anxiety, developmental–attachment, unresolved problems of family upbringing.

Level of SP Training: Certified Advanced Practitioner

Zala, Sheri
Yarraville, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Phone: 0427 228 425
Email: sheri@sherizala.com.au
Website: http://sherizala.com.au
Licensure: Mental Health Social Worker
Specialty Area(s): Trauma, sexual assault, PTSD, anxiety, depression, developmental trauma, victims of crime, pre/post natal difficulties, relationships, clinical supervision, couples, veterans, self-harm, surgical trauma, accidents.

Level of SP Training: Certified Advanced Practitioner

Level II Graduates

Ang, Tricia
Northcote, Victoria
Email: ang.thing.sing@gmail.com
Website:
Licensure: Counsellor & Art Therapist; BA(Psych), MSocSci(Counselling), MAT, AThR (ANZACATA)
Specialty Areas: Sexual Assault, Family Violence, PTSD, Developmental Trauma, Attachment-related Issues, Relational Issues, Eating Disorders, Anxiety, Depression.

Level of SP Training: Level II Graduate

Blackburn, Maxine
Address: 44 Rawson St Epping Sydney NSW 2121
Phone: 02 9868 3109
Email: maxine@blackburn.id.au
Website:
Licensure: Clinical Psychology
Speciality Areas: Trauma, Dissociative Identity Disorder, Abuse: sexual, emotional,
physical.

Level of SP Training: Level II Graduate

Burke, Jackie
Suite 107, 7-11 Clarke Street Crows Nest, Sydney NSW 2065
Phone: 0412404447
Email: Jackie.Burke@5point5.com
Website: Jackieburkepsychology.com.au
Licensure: Registered Psychologist
Specialty Areas: Trauma and PTSD, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship Difficulties, Stress Management, Pain management, Supervision

Level of SP Training: Level II Graduate

Carter, Ms Nicola
459 Great Western Highway,
Faulconbridge, NSW, 2776 or
PO Box 538, Springwood, NSW, 2777
Phone: 02 4751 8821
Email: nicola.anne.carter@gmail.com
Licensure: Clinical Psychologist MA Couple and Family Therapy
Speciality areas: Abuse, including adults and children, trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, couples and families, children and adolescents

Level of SP Training: Level II Graduate

Denning, Dr Sally, PhD (Education & Dance Therapy)
Australian Childhood Foundation
365 Moreland Road, Coburg, Victoria 3058
Phone: 0412 824 852
Email: sallydenning365@yahoo.com.au
Licensure: Masters Ed - Dance Therapy (Melb Uni), Grad Dip in Movement & Dance (Melb Uni), Grad Cert Dance Therapy (Melb Uni), Grad Cert Educational Leadership (Vic Uni), Advanced Skills in Clinical Play Therapy (Play Therapy Australia), Cert in Play Therapy (Play Therapy Australia), Bachelor of Education (Psychology)
Registered Play Therapist APPTA, Registered Play Therapist APTA, Registered Dance Therapist DTAA, Registered Counsellor (WGIA).
Speciality: Counselling, dance therapy, play therapy. Children, adults and families.

Level of SP Training: Level II Graduate

Edwards, Margot
Coffs Harbour, NSW
Phone: 0421 186 420
Email: margotedwards1@gmail.com
Licensure: Mental Health Occupational Therapy, Medicare rebates available.
Specialty Areas: Art Therapy, Trauma and attachment work with adults and adolescents, anxiety, depression.

Level of SP Training: Level II Graduate

Fordham-Young, Elysha
Suite 24, Swinger Hill Shops, 84 Ainsworth St. Mawson Canberra ACT 2607
Phone: 0412 403 639
Email: elyshafordham-young@outlook.com
Website: elyshafordham-young.com.au
Licensure: Registered Psychologist
Specialty Areas: Mental Health, Trauma Adults, Adolescents and Children.

Level of SP Training: Level II Graduate

Friend, Jai
Archer Street Health
16 Archer Street, New Town, Tasmania, 7008
Phone: (03)61242222
Email: info@archerstreethealth.com.au
Website: www.archerstreethealth.com.au/
Licensure: Clinical Family Therapy, Mental Health Social Work
Specialty Areas: Trauma counselling for individuals, young people and families. Attachment based therapy with children/adolescents and their parents. Trained in Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy, Theraplay, and Narrative Therapy.

Level of SP Training: Level II Graduate

Golding, Stephen
West End, Brisbane 4104
Phone: 409266396
Email: counsellingplace@gmail.com
Licensure: Bachelor-Psychology/Religion, Masters Guidance and Counselling, Expressive Therapies- Sandplay, Sensorimotor Psychotherapy-Level 2.
Specialty Areas: Developmental Issues, Trauma and Attachment wounds for Children, Adolescents and Adults. Anxiety and Depression, Loss and Grief. Spirituality-Meditation and Mindfulness.

Level of SP Training: Level II Graduate

Hilton, Larrainne
PO Box 42,
Collaroy Beach NSW 2097 Servicing the Northern Beaches with rooms at Brookvale NSW, Australia
Phone: 0403 895 827
Email: traumatherapist@hotmail.com
Website: www.traumatherapist.com.au
Licensure: Accredited Mental Health Social Worker Other: Approved counsellor for Victims of Crime in NSW Listed on ASCA (Adults Surviving Child Abuse) database of endorsed health professionals.
Specialty Areas: trauma, survivors of abuse and /or neglect, sexual assault, domestic violence, cults, mental health, mentoring, search for meaning

Level of SP Training: Level II Graduate

Hudson-McAuley, Claire
East Melbourne, North Ringwood
Phone: 0408 509110
Email: info@the-growing-heart.com
Website: www.the-growing-heart.com
Licensure: RN, Psychotherapist, approved psychotherapist listed on Adults Surviving Child Abuse now the Blue Knot Foundation database of endorsed health professionals.
Specialty Areas: Complex trauma and dissociation, cults, addictions, somatic conditions with no apparent medical cause.

Level of SP Training: Level II Graduate

Ingram-Silver Catherine
158 Hawthorn rd,
Vic 3161. Australia
Phone: 0412463548
Email: kany@alphalink.com.au
Website: www.constellation-workshops-vic.com.au
Licensure: Mental Health Nurse (Grad Dip app sc); MA Family Therapy
Speciality Areas: Individuals (anxiety, depression, childhood abuse, trauma); Relationships: Couples, Families including children and adolescents

Level of SP Training: Level II Graduate

Kenny, Gail
Norman Park, BRISBANE
Phone: 0432273853
Email: gailkenny@hotmail.com
Website: www.ntpages.com.au/gailkennycounselling
Licensure: Psychotherapist. 16 years experience. Member of PACFA.
Speciality Areas(s): Gestalt, Sensorimotor Psychotherapy, Emotional Freedom Technique, Family Constellations, Trauma Release Exercises. Recovery from Abuse, Neglect and Trauma; Anxiety, Depression, Chronic Sorrow, Religious and Spiritual Issues, Relationships, Emotional Regulation, Health & Wellbeing, Self Inquiry and Personal Growth.

Level of SP Training: Level II Graduate

Kuttner, Dr. Miriam
119 Tooronga Road Glen Iris 3146 Victoria Australia
Phone: 03 95008846
Email: miriamkuttner@gmail.com

Level of SP Training: Level II Graduate

Penel, Amanda
Northbridge NSW 2063
Phone: 0410 254 104
Email: amanda@awarenesscounselling.com.au
Web: www.awarenesscounselling.com.au
Licensure:Counsellor/Psychotherapist - (Bach), Hakomi Graduate, Shiatsu
therapist.
Speciality Areas: Trauma, developmental - attachment, anxiety,
depression, relationships, parenting.

Level of SP Training: Level II Graduate

Stevenson, Jan
30 Jolimont Terrace, Jolimont 3002 Melbourne Australia
Phone +61398241808
Email: janjstevenson@gmail.com
Licensure: Psychiatrist

Level of SP Training: Level II Graduate

Strungs, Dr Karen
97 Wattletree Road,
Armadale, VIC 3188
Phone: 417 389 971
Licensure: Psychiatrist MBBS FRANZCP
Specialty Area(s): Anxiety, Mood, Affect/Dysregulation, Trauma, PTSD, Grief/Loss, Abuse/Neglect, Illness/Pain, Attchment/Development, Parent/Infant, Pregnancy/Perinatal, Relationship/Intimacy/Family (PACT Level I), Wellbeing/Growth. Medicare rebate applies.

Level of SP Training: Level II Graduate

Swedosh, Dr Donna
179 Centre Rd, Bentleigh Melbourne, Victoria 3204
Phone: 0451134296
Email:
Website: www.melbournehealthrooms.com.au
Licensure: Clinical Psychologist
Specialty Areas: Trauma and dissociation.

Level of SP Training: Level II Graduate

Valentine, Nicholas
1a Dixon Street
Pascoe Vale VIC 3044
Phone: 0404 026 425
Email: nick@healingphase.com.au
Website: nicholasvalentine.wix.com/nicholasvalentine
Licensure: Emotionally Focused Therapy for Couples (EFTC) Externship, Counselling and Psychotherapy Completed a Bachelor of Behavioural Science, Post-graduate Diploma in Psychology, Graduate Certificate in Social Science (Male Family Violence), Level 2 Gottman Therapy.
Specialty Areas: Incidental and Developmental Trauma Therapy, Couples Therapy, Intimate partner and family violence intervention (for perpetrators and survivors), therapy for adolescent mental health and / or behavioural issues, therapy for adjustment disorders.

Level of SP Training: Level II Graduate

Wearne, Jeanne
Suite 2/ 142 Pitt Rd, North Curl Curl, Sydney
Phone: 401432498
Email: psychotherapytoday@gmail.com
Website: nicholasvalentine.wix.com/nicholasvalentine
Licensure: MA Psychotherapy & Counselling, Dip Contemporary somatic psychotherapy, clinical member Pacfa
Specialty Areas: Trauma, neglect, attachment failure, anxiety, Interpersonal relationships, sexuality and human change.

Level of SP Training: Level II Graduate

Wszola, Bart
2/6 Abbotsford Street, West Leederville, Perth 6063
Phone: (08) 9200 6024
Licensure:Registered Psychologist
Specialty Areas: Trauma and PTSD, drug and alcohol issues, anxiety, depression, OCD. Interest in the use of mindfulness and meditation.

Level of SP Training: Level II Graduate

Level I Graduates

Allwell, Phoebe
Level 3, 81-91 Military Rd, Neutral Bay. 2089
Phone: 0418296107
Email: phoebe@embodiedpresence.com.au
Website: www.embodiedpresence.com.au
Licensure: Psychotherapist, Member PACFA. M.GestaltTherapy; Diploma Brennan Healing Science (Energy Medicine USA), Dip.App.Sc. (RMIT).
Specialty Areas: Complex Trauma/PTSD, Interpersonal Relationships, Anxiety, Stress, Depression, Grief, Chronic Pain/Illness and “General Life Issues”. Energy Medicine Therapy and Embodied Sound Therapy.