Arthie Maharaj

Arthie is a clinical psychologist with over 20 years of experience in the field. Her approach to therapy is down-to-earth and guided by the values of integrity, compassion, inclusivity, and a genuine passion for fostering growth. Clients are supported to reflect on their experiences, build resilience, and develop skills to reduce distress and enhance coping.

Arthie has training in a range of therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT – intensive training), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Schema Therapy, and is a certified Circle of Security facilitator. She is also a practitioner of Radically Open DBT (RO DBT).

Treatment is offered for:

• Depression
• Adjusting to life changes
• Low self-esteem
• Perinatal depression and anxiety
• Grief and loss
• Stress and burnout
• Trauma
• Bipolar disorder
• Pain management
• Phobias (e.g., enclosed spaces, animals, heights, medical procedures)
• Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
• Anxiety (e.g., social anxiety, excessive worry, panic)
• WorkCover: Treatment for psychological injuries, including workplace bullying, trauma, stress, and coping with loss of capacity or pain

Funding options include:

• Medicare (requires a Mental Health Care Plan from your GP)
• Workers' compensation
• NDIS (plan- and self-managed)
• Private health insurance

Appointments are available via telehealth or in person.