Who We Are and What We Do
Polaris Psychology Group is a down-to-earth and caring psychology practice who understands that everyone faces their own unique challenges in their own unique circumstances. That’s why we provide high quality evidence-based psychological services that are tailored to you.
We treat you with the utmost respect and care, and strive to make you feel welcome, appreciated, safe and acknowledged.
If you’re experiencing mental health conditions or life concerns and aged 17+, we would love to work with you. At present, Polaris Psychology is focused on individual therapies. We currently do not have capacity to conduct assessments & report services.
All practitioners are registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency.
We are located inside the Allied Health Associate building on 64 Glenferrie Road, in the vibrant suburb of Malvern.
What we specialise in
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Mood disorders, including depression and bipolar disorder
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Anxiety
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Sleep disorders, including insomnia and circadian rhythm sleep disorders
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Recovery from concussion and persistent post-concussive symptoms
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Obsessive-compulsive disorder
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Psychosis and psychotic disorders
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PTSD and complex PTSD
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Self-esteem
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Existential crises
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Clinical perfectionism
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Sport and performance
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Social skills and communication/assertiveness training
How we do it
We provide a range of evidence-based psychological therapies, including:
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Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
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Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
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Dialectical Behavioural Therapy Skills
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Feel Safe Programme for psychosis
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Motivational interviewing
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Trauma-focussed and informed therapy
Our Mission and Values
Polaris Psychology was established with a mission to provide quality evidence-based psychological care to our clients. We chose the name of our practice based on the Polaris star, which was historically used by travellers for navigation. These are the values that Polaris represents to us, that we aim to embody into our psychological services, and guide how we work with you.
Your life journey is unique. Our psychological services aim to guide you to achieve your goals, no matter how daunting the journey can be.