Psychological support with warmth, curiosity, and compassion.
"Know all the theories, master all the techniques, but as you touch a human soul, be just another human soul."
Miriam (she/her) is an AHPRA-registered Clinical Psychologist who completed her Master of Clinical Psychology at the University of Sydney. She is passionate about creating a warm, safe, and collaborative therapeutic space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful change. Miriam believes every person brings unique strengths and resilience to therapy and works alongside her clients with compassion and curiosity.
Miriam is known for her warm, authentic, and thoughtful approach, building therapeutic relationships grounded in trust, respect, and collaboration. She provides individual psychological therapy through Medicare, DVA CTP, and the NDIS, helping clients develop practical skills, deepen self-understanding, and build lives that feel meaningful, authentic, and aligned with their values.
Qualifications:
Bachelor of Psychology (Honours): University of Wollongong
Master of Clinical Psychology: University of Sydney
Bachelor of Pharmacy: University of Sydney
About Miriam
Psychological support is available for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, grief and loss, phobias, relationship difficulties, trauma and PTSD, complex PTSD, ADHD, autism, and suicidal thoughts.
Parent Support
Support is also available for parents navigating behavioural and emotional challenges with their children, including ADHD, autism, oppositional defiant disorder (ODD), and conduct disorder, informed by training completed at the Child Behaviour Research Centre.
Couples Therapy
Couples therapy, informed by the Gottman Method, helps partners strengthen communication, deepen understanding, and navigate relationship challenges together.
Areas of support
Treatment is tailored to each person’s individual needs, experiences and goals, drawing on a range of evidence-based therapeutic approaches. These include Schema Therapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR), and Exposure Therapy using virtual reality (VR).
Advanced training in complex trauma and co-occurring presentations further informs a thoughtful and individualised approach to therapy.
Treatment approach
Miriam is part of the Seaside Wellness Collective
The Building
Located at 15 Market Street, Wollongong, NSW, 2500. It is a small brick house. Please enter through the gate at the front of the building, enter the front door, and make your way to the waiting room.
The Waiting Room
The waiting room is the second door on the right. You will see lounges, tea, coffee, and water. There are also some books, resources, and activities on the shelf. Please help yourself, and take a seat. Your clinician will be with you shortly.
Parking
There is currently no on site parking for clients, however, there is plenty of free time-limited street parking nearby marked in green. The practice is also a short walk from the free public bus route, or a 20 minute walk from Wollongong Train Station.
Ready to take the next step?
Get in touch to begin a conversation about the support you’re looking for.