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An experienced teacher, researcher and facilitator. Specialised in working with culturally and liguistically diverse families especially from refugee and asylum seeker backgrounds. Experienced parent coach and child development expert. Training options during weekdays, evenings and weekends. Group discounts available.

Providing 2 COSP sessions a year to families in Central Alberta. Evening or daytime groups.

I work with children and their parents in my private practice in Blaine, WA. I specialize in attachment work and developmental trauma. I’m also a clinical supervisor supporting associate therapists in private practice and school-based settings. I love integrating Circle of Security with other modalities such as play therapy and EMDR. My therapy dog, Teddy, is pretty well-versed in attachment too. 🙂

Peta is an experienced and qualified Endorsed Counselling Psychologist who has been working in the Mental Health field for the past 28 years in various roles within the Public and Private Health Sector as well as other Government and Non-Government organisations. Peta is warm, empathic and committed to providing client-centred evidence based therapeutic support to all her clients and their families.

She provides Counselling and Psychotherapy for anxiety, depression, life transitions, and trauma. With the last 16 years having a special interest and further training specifically in antenatal and postnatal anxiety and depression, grief and loss, trauma, perinatal, infant and paediatric mental health at St John of God Private and Public Hospitals Midland, St John of God Raphael Services Fremantle, Department for Child Protection – ITS (Integrated Therapy Services) and Ngala.

Peta has extensive experience in developing programs and providing psychotherapy across a diverse range of areas, including: perinatal counselling services, child development and dyadic therapy, parent-child conflict, adolescents transitioning from departmental care, at risk youth, and adolescents and adults in the justice system. Peta has over a decade of experience delivering group psychotherapy programs, and has presented at conferences for group work facilitated at Ngala and Raphael Services.

Peta has experience in facilitating the COS-P in group, couple and individual formats, and utilises the concepts of COS within her everyday practice with Perinatal clients in particular.

Paediatric OT working with children, their families and teachers within a school setting.