
Our Psychologists aim to help you through life’s biggest challenges
We aim to help you overcome life’s biggest issues by developing skills and strategies that you may use to form a healthier and more enriching life..
*With immediate availability
At ISN Clinic we use evidence-based psychological therapies, including Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Schema Therapy & EMDR
Potential outcomes from treatment:
Improved mood
Become unstuck from negative thinking patterns
Able to deal with life’s big events.
Find joy in things you have lost
Feel less anxious
Improvement in social and work life.
Our psychologists treat a wide range of issues.
These include:
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Depression
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Anxiety
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Eating disorders
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Children and adolescents
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Trauma and Complex Trauma
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Personality disorders
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Couples Counselling
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OCD
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Panic disorder
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Relationship issues
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Parenting programs

Our Therapists are all members of professional associations, with some also members of these organisations:


We're part of the Institute for Social Neuroscience (ISN) Psychology, a tertiary college that teaches postgraduate degrees in psychology.
This means our clinicians have the most up to date knowledge and training.
By choosing ISN Psychology you will receive:
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Skills and tools to regulate negative emotions and feel more in control and empowered.
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Caring and warm environment with empathetic psychologists who are trained in many aspects of psychology.
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A range of pricing options to service all budgets, including fully qualified or provisional psychologists trained by senior lecturers. Fees range from $60 to $250 per session.

Psychologist Profiles

Dr Emma Nicholls
Clinical Psychologist
Emma's therapeutic style is collaborative and warm, and she tailors treatment to focus on the client–s personal goals. She works from a place of empathy, support and patience, with treatment that is often long-term in nature depending on the needs of the individual.

Dr Michelle Noonan
Clinical Psychologist
Michelle’s approach is warm, compassionate, and collaborative. She utilises a range of evidence-based, client-centred, and embodied approaches that are tailored to the individual needs and goals.


Laura Kennan
Clinical Psychologist
Laura is a warm and compassionate Clinical Psychologist who has many year experience working with adults with a wide range of problems including depression, anxiety, postnatal depression, trauma, relationship difficulties, loss and grief and workplace issues.
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Mercia Wessels
Clinical Psychologist
Mercia’s approach is collaborative, outcomes-oriented, and attachment-based. She values her clients’ expertise in their own lives, and places emphasis on the uniqueness of each individual at every step in the therapeutic process.

Harry Morris
Psychologist (Clinical Registrar)
Harry’s professional focus includes anxiety and mood disorders, emotion regulation, trauma and PTSD, adjustment difficulties, relationships, and personality. Harry takes a collaborative, relationship-focused approach to therapy. His warm, casual, yet professional manner fosters a safe and non-judgemental space for his clients to cultivate growth and self-discovery. Harry enjoys working with clients from all stages of life.

Yirui Wang
Clinical Psychologist
Yirui is equipped to manage a broad spectrum of clinical disorders, including anxiety, depression, mood disorders, relationship problems, and trauma-related issues. She is passionate about working with children and adolescents. She is also well-versed in supporting parenting issues and behavioural disorders in children.
Lachlan McDowell
Provisional Psychologist
He provides therapy using a cognitive behavioural framework and a conversational approach that integrates humour, empathy, and compassion. He draws on techniques from multiple therapeutic modalities to deliver therapy tailored to the strengths and adversities of each individual.


Veronica Chen
Provisional Psychologist
Veronica works predominantly in Eating Disorder specialized CBT. Her background in power lifting and competitive dance have led her interest and understanding in working with eating disorders and their diverse presentations.
Where to Find Us
ISN Clinic Kew
Office 1, Lower ground floor,
115 Cotham Rd, Kew VIC
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