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Counselling Services in Lilydale

Professional Counselling Services in Lilydale

At Michael Edyvane Psychology Services, we provide a comprehensive range of professional and affordable counselling services in Lilydale for individuals, children, adolescents, couples, and families.

Our mission is to help clients navigate life’s challenges, strengthen relationships, and find practical strategies for emotional health and well-being.

Sessions are available in person at our Lilydale clinic or through secure Telehealth video and phone appointments. Every client receives a personalised approach tailored to their unique needs.

Individual Counselling

Life’s pressures can sometimes feel overwhelming. Individual counselling provides a safe and supportive space where you can talk openly, explore challenges, and work towards personal growth and clarity.

Areas We Can Help With

  • Depression & Low Mood – regain motivation and purpose.
  • Anxiety & Panic Attacks – learn techniques to manage worry and fear.
  • Stress & Burnout– balance life, work, and relationships more effectively
  • Anger Management– build healthier ways of managing strong emotions.
  • Grief & Loss – navigate bereavement and life transitions with support.
  • Self-Esteem & Confidence– develop resilience and a stronger sense of self-worth.
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Children & Adolescent Counselling

Children and teenagers face unique challenges that can affect their emotions, behaviour, and school performance. Michael provides a safe and engaging environment for young clients to express themselves and develop new skills.

Parents are also supported with strategies to strengthen communication, set healthy boundaries, and encourage positive growth.

Areas We Can Help With

  • Behavioural or emotional difficulties
  • Bullying and friendship challenges
  • Adjusting to separation, divorce, or relocation
  • School stress, performance pressure, and exam anxiety
  • Building confidence, resilience, and emotional regulation
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Telehealth & Online Counselling

Counselling should be accessible wherever you are. Michael offers Telehealth sessions via secure phone or video, making support flexible and convenient.
Telehealth is available for individuals, couples, and families.

Benefits of Telehealth Counselling

  • Convenient: Attend sessions from home, work, or while travelling.
  • Accessible: Ideal for rural and remote clients.
  • Flexible: Fits busy schedules and family commitments.
  • Comfortable: Receive counselling in a familiar environment.
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Relationship, Couple & Family Counselling

Strong, healthy relationships are essential to well-being. When communication breaks down or conflicts arise, counselling can help couples and families reconnect, resolve issues, and move forward together.

Couples Counselling

  • Improve communication and understanding
  • Address trust issues and repair connections
  • Resolve conflict and strengthen intimacy
  • Navigate major life transitions together

Parenting Support

As an accredited provider of the Triple P Positive Parenting Program, Michael helps parents:

  • Manage challenging behaviour
  • Encourage children’s emotional resilience
  • Balance discipline with empathy
  • Build strong, supportive family relationships

Family Therapy

  • Enhance communication within the family unit
  • Manage conflict & adapt to changes such as separation or relocation
  • Strengthen parent–child relationships
  • Develop healthier family dynamics
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Why Choose Michael Edyvane Psychology Services in Lilydale?

Clients value Michael’s:

  • Over a decade of counselling experience in community, school, and private settings
  • Registered psychologist and family therapist, member of the APS
  • Warm, collaborative, and evidence-based approach
  • Affordable with Medicare rebates and private health cover options
  • Committed to ethical, confidential, and professional practice

Michael provides a compassionate, client-centred approach that ensures every individual feels respected, understood, and empowered to make positive change.

Frequently Ask Questions

Do you see both adults and children?

Counselling can assist with depression, anxiety, stress, anger management, grief and loss, relationship challenges, parenting, and child/adolescent behaviour issues.

No referral is required, but a GP referral with a Mental Health Care Plan makes you eligible for Medicare rebates.

Yes. With a GP referral, Medicare rebates are available. Private health insurance rebates may also apply.

Yes. Michael provides counselling tailored to young clients, helping them with behaviour, school stress, friendships, and family transitions.

The first session focuses on understanding your background, concerns, and goals, followed by a tailored plan for therapy.

Yes. We offer secure Telehealth sessions via video or phone.

Sessions typically last around 50 minutes. The number of sessions depends on your needs and goals.

Yes. All sessions are confidential and follow the ethical guidelines of the Australian Psychological Society (APS).

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