Be You Psychology & Counselling
Unit 4/307 Wattletree Rd, Malvern East VIC 3145
- Clinic
About Be You Psychology & Counselling
Kerry Athanasiadis is a consulting psychologist, trauma-informed yoga teacher, and founder of Be You Psychology & Counselling in Malvern East. She works collaboratively with clients from a strengths-based, neurodiversity-affirming, trauma-informed and holistic approach to empower meaningful and lasting changes to improve life and overall wellbeing.
What's offered
Clinic sessions
Services provided
Be You Psychology & Counselling lists
- Anxiety Counselling
- Counselling for anxiety including phobias and panic attacks.
- Depression Counselling
- Counselling support for depression.
- Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Evidence-based trauma treatment using EMDR (level 2 trained).
- Neurodiversity-Affirming Counselling
- Specialised counselling for clients with autism, ADHD, AuDHD and other neurodivergence.
- Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)
- Evidence-based therapy for emotional dysregulation and related issues.
- Schema Therapy
- Evidence-based therapy (level 1 trained) for addressing deep-rooted patterns.
- Telehealth Counselling
- Remote counselling sessions available.
- Youth Counselling
- Counselling for adolescents aged 16 years and above.
- Social Anxiety Counselling
- Specialised counselling for social anxiety.
- Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT)
- Evidence-based cognitive behavioural therapy.
- Acceptance Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Evidence-based acceptance and commitment therapy.
- Mindfulness
- Mindfulness-based interventions including meditation.
- Anger Management
- Counselling and group facilitation for anger management.
- Body Image Issues
- Counselling support for body image concerns.
- Trauma-Informed Yoga
- Trauma-informed yoga for mental health support.
- Groups and Workshops
- Group facilitation for CBT, mindfulness, mindful self-compassion, anger management and DBT.
Get to know Be You Psychology & Counselling
From Be You Psychology & Counselling's website.
Our approach
Kerry works collaboratively with each client to tailor therapy to individual needs, drawing on a strengths-based, neurodiversity-affirming, trauma-informed and holistic approach. She offers evidence-based treatments including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), EMDR, Schema Therapy, Mindfulness and creative therapies. Kerry recognises that every person has unique circumstances and goals, and she empowers clients to make meaningful and lasting changes to improve their life and overall wellbeing. Sessions are tailored to what works best for you, with Kerry attending regular supervision to ensure her skills remain current with evidence-based practice.
Meet the team
Kerry Athanasiadis is a Consulting Psychologist with a Bachelor of Social Science in Psychology, a Postgraduate Diploma in Psychology, a Master of Psychology, and 200 hours of Yoga Teacher Training. She is registered with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA), the Australian Association of Psychologists Inc (AAPi), and is a Medicare-registered provider. Kerry has 14 years of experience working in mental health across various settings, including headspace, Frontyard Youth Services, and as a School Psychologist. She holds level 2 training in EMDR and level 1 training in Schema Therapy, with additional specialisation in neurodiversity-affirming practice and supporting neurodivergent clients through the perinatal period. Kerry regularly engages in continuing professional development, individual supervision and group peer supervision to maintain current evidence-based practice.
Locations & areas served
Malvern East
Unit 4/307 Wattletree Rd, Malvern East VIC 3145
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- Mon–Sun
- 9 AM to 7:30 PM
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