Bayside Family Counselling is a small, private therapy practice located in Sandringham, Victoria, offering counselling services to families and individuals facing physical, emotional, and psychological challenges. Specializing in trauma, violence, and abuse recovery, the practice is dedicated to providing support and healing to those in need. Led by fully qualified and registered counsellor and social worker Melissa Brown, the practice follows a person-centered counselling approach with a trauma-informed lens, prioritizing the client’s perspective and experiences.
Melissa Brown brings over 15 years of experience in community health, justice systems, and education services to Bayside Family Counselling. With a range of qualifications and expertise in developmental trauma, family issues, childhood and adolescent concerns, individual psychological health, and elder emotional well-being, Melissa is equipped to address a variety of client needs. The practice focuses on individualized support for clients experiencing conflicts, life transitions, anxiety, depression, and other stresses, aiming to provide holistic care and advocacy for optimal client outcomes.
Committed to collaboration, advocacy, and case management, Bayside Family Counselling works closely with other service sectors to ensure comprehensive support for clients. By offering a safe and supportive environment for individuals and families to address their challenges, the practice aims to promote healing, resilience, and positive growth. With a client-centered approach and a focus on recovery and well-being, Bayside Family Counselling strives to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those seeking support.
