Michael Carr-Gregg
Psychologist
Dr Michael Carr-Gregg is one of Australia’s highest profile psychologists and parenting expert, working in all forms of media. A successful author, speaker, broadcaster, and mental health advocate, Michael works in private practice in Melbourne and is now coming to Brisbane.
Michael has been the recipient of a number of awards including the Australian Jaycees Outstanding Young Australian of the Year (1987), the New Zealand Commemoration Medal for Services to the Community (1990), and named Paul Harris Fellow by Rotary International in recognition of his work in the prevention of youth suicide (1997) and again in 2021. Michael is a Master trainer for Mental Health First Aid Australia, a Patron of Read the Play, and a columnist for a number of publications. Michael was the resident psychologist for the top-rating Morning Show with Neil Mitchell on Radio 3AW for 12 years.
Michael also provides Youth Mental Health First Aid training and Teen Mental Health First Aid for schools and organisations nationally and internationally, as well as webinars to help school students, staff and parents manage the uncertain times that we live in.
For more detailed information please see Michael’s website –
https://michaelcarrgregg.com/
Martin Ayres
Psychologist
Meet Martin, a dedicated and registered psychologist offering transformative therapy and comprehensive psychometric assessments. With a versatile practice spanning all age ranges, Martin specializes in neurodevelopmental, mood, adjustment, and trauma disorders, showcasing expertise in managing challenging situations with a calm focus.
Martin places a strong emphasis on building therapeutic partnerships, fostering a comfortable environment for clients to work towards their individual goals. His therapy style is solutions-focused, blending Cognitive Therapy (CBT), Interpersonal Therapy (IPT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) based on the client’s needs – always ensuring his clients feel as comfortable as possible as they work towards individual goals.
Beyond therapy, Martin brings extensive experience in conducting assessments for individuals of all ages and navigating the intricacies of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). His comprehensive service extends to guiding families through their NDIS journey.
Martin’s passion lies in making a positive impact, and he looks forward to collaborating with you. With professionalism, expertise, and a warm commitment to well-being, Martin is ready to guide you on your journey towards a happier, healthier life.
Laura McGregor
Accredited Mental Health Social Worker / Family Therapist
Laura, a seasoned social worker with a master’s degree in counselling and AASW membership, brings over 30 years of expertise in providing counselling, support, and advocacy to young people and families. Her diverse experience includes roles at Children’s Health Queensland, Youth Justice, Centrelink, Queensland University of Technology, and Sexual Assault Service.
Laura has long-term experience working therapeutically with adolescents and their families. Her passion is empowering individuals and family members to reflect and communicate meaningfully to improve well-being and relationships.
Collaborating with Laura as a family provides crucial support during lifecycle transitions or crises, fostering self-reflection and decision-making. Laura’s empathic and objective approach in counselling sessions creates a comfortable space where effective therapy unfolds through understanding and active listening. Join Laura on a journey where warmth, empathy, and professionalism converge to empower individuals and families toward positive change.
Leah Svanberg
Client Support & Administration Officer
Leah is the friendly face behind the front desk and
administrative support for staff and clients. She has extensive experience working in allied health clinics, stemming from a personal interest in health and a commitment to a holistic approach to physical and mental well-being.
Leah’s personal experience with a child diagnosed with ADHD allows her to offer a profound level of understanding and compassion to our families and clients.
Her priority is to create a seamless and welcoming experience, blending empathy and efficiency, ensuring each patient feels not just welcomed, but truly cared for.
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