South East Clinical Psychology
Penelope is an accredited psychologist and experienced therapist who has worked with individuals of varying ages across a range of concerns. She is passionate about the practice of psychotherapy as a powerful tool for emotional healing and personal growth. Developing strong relationships with her clients, Penelope provides a space of safety, respect, sensitivity and compassion. Trained in several different theoretical approaches she tailors her intervention plans to meet your unique needs.
Penelope provides psychological therapy to individuals 17 and above both face to face and via telehealth. Times are varied from during the day to late at night. Early morning consultations are available upon request to cater for shiftworkers who may find it difficult to access help during usual business hours.
ACT, CBT, Compassion-Focused Therapy, Internal Family Systems, ISTDP, Mindfulness, Motivational Interviewing, Schema Therapy, Solution Oriented
Penelope has trained in several different approaches and tailors her intervention plans according to each individual client. Her general approach is collaborative, involving her clients in developing the approach taken with them so that her clients feel empowered and in control of their own mental health care. Penelope firmly believes that each client holds the solution to their own problem and that with guidance, compassion and support she can work with them to develop a plan which feels right and works for them. Discovering ourselves and understanding the world around us is like a puzzle, talking to someone can help you find and place all the pieces.
Penelope is a member of Australian Association of Social Workers, the Australian Psychological Society and registered with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Authority. She is currently undergoing the registrar program for endorsement as a clinical psychologist.
Penelope is a member of the Australian Psychological Society (APS) and an AHPRA registered psychologist. Having completed her Masters in Clinical Psychology she is now enrolled in the Clinical Psychology Registrar program. Penelope has undertaken additional training in CBT, ACT, Internal Family Systems, Schema Therapy, Solution Focused and Compassion-Focused Therapy. She is presently undertaking training in Intense Short Term Dynamic Psychotherapy (ISTDP). In addition she has over 20 years of experience and training in mindfulness and meditation based practices.
Various appointments available Monday - Friday from 9am - 8pm. Early morning is available on request for shiftworkers.
Ample parking is available outside the clinic which is close walking distance to Moorabbin train station and bus stop.
50 - 60 mins $151.75 with a valid Mental Health Care Plan from your GP
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Penelope LovegrovePsychologist, Counsellor |
I provide psychological therapy both in-person and via telehealth to individuals aged 17 +. I pride myself on creating a safe, compassionate space where healing, change and growth can take place. I take a very collaborative approach with my clients trusting that together we can develop the strategies and tools that work best for you, ensuring that you feel safe and supported the whole way through. I am genuinely excited to meet each new client and enjoy working together towards change...