Gabriella is a caring, dedicated and culturally sensitive therapist who has worked professionally with clients from diverse backgrounds in clinical and education settings in Australia and internationally. She utilises a range of evidence based therapy including Play Based interventions is committed to working in collaboration with families to provide support and effective treatment for children with emotional and behaviour difficulties.Working in Private practice for 9 years, Gabriella's work is guided by a humanistic and person-centred approach. She provides a safe and judgment-free space to support children, young people and adults with issues related to stress, anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship difficulties, self-esteem. She also understands the need to take a dynamic approach to tailoring treatment for each individual and she integrates interventions in a range of evidence-based therapeutic approaches such as Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Acceptance Commitment Therapy (ACT), Mindfulness, and Positive Psychology to meet the unique needs of her clients.Gabriella has a special interest in working with Culturally and Linguistically Diverse children and families, immigrant, and expats.Sessions are held in English, Portuguese, or Spanish.
