Consultants
Janice Beddome
Psychologist
More than 20 years of experience conducting assessments for children and adolescents with intellectual disabilities.
School Psychologist with the Victorian Department of Education and Training (2002 - 2008).
Contract Psychologist with Lewis and Lewis Psychological Services (2007 - 2014).
Contract Psychologist with Assessment Australia (2015-present).
Consultant Psychologist with SPELD Victoria - Learning Disabilities Association (2006 - present)
Member of the Australian Psychological Society.
Fellow of the College of Educational and Developmental Psychologists.
Janice can be contacted directly to make an appointment via email at
or via her website
Michelle Atlas
Child and Adolescent Art Psychotherapist
Child and Adolescent Art Psychotherapy utlises creative processes (art, play and discussion) with infants, children, adolescents, parents, and families to address developmental, emotional, and behavioural concerns. Michelle has 17 years’ experience in a variety of mental health settings across Melbourne and Johannesburg, South Africa. She is passionate about therapy being creative and adaptive to support clients in making sense of their experiences. Areas of focus may include mental health challenges, anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and loss, family violence, behavioural challenges, attachment and relationship issues, and developmental changes. Michelle can also provide therapeutic parenting support to assist families through difficult circumstances.
Medicare rebates are unavailable. Funding can be used by NDIS self-managed clients, VOCAT, and some private health funds (you would need to check to confirm with your fund).
Please contact Michelle directly to make an appointment.
Felicity Sleeman Clinical Psychologist
Felicity Sleeman is a Clinical Psychologist with over 15 years of experience working within community, hospital, education, and private practice settings. She offers individual therapy with adults and older-aged adults. Her interest areas include anxiety disorders, trauma/complex trauma, grief and loss, adjustment distress, psycho-oncology, women’s health issues, assertiveness training, professional burnout, and survivors of domestic violence. Felicity prioritises a warm and genuine engagement with clients and an open transparent collaborative approach to treatment. Treatment can involve aspects of CBT, ACT, DBT, schema and mindfulness and self-compassion therapies.
She is a registered Medicare provider. She is also registered with Workcover and TAC, and works conditionally with VOCAT funded clients.
Please contact her directly on 0488 400 129
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