Our Therapists

  • Jane Davidson

    PRINCIPAL THERAPIST

    Jane is a compassionate, dedicated professional specialising in supporting couples through life’s challenges. She is deeply passionate about creating a safe, non-judgmental space for partners to explore their emotional dynamics.

  • Barry Poppleton

    PSYCHOTHERAPIST

    For more than twenty years, Barry has been dedicated to helping clients gain insight and understanding into their personal and work lives, supporting them in overcoming their struggles.

Jane Davidson

PRINCIPAL THERAPIST

With over 27 years of experience as a therapist, Jane is a trusted guide for individuals and couples navigating life’s challenges. Known for her warmth, empathy, and genuine approach, she creates a safe, non-judgmental space where clients feel supported to explore their vulnerabilities, strengthen their relationships, and foster meaningful growth.

Jane specialises in working with complex trauma, mental health issues, infidelity, addiction and substance use, grief and loss, LGBTIQA+ and a wide range of other challenges. She is highly skilled in utilizing psychodynamic and psychoanalytical methods, family systems therapy (particularly Bowen theory), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), and narrative therapy to address her client’s unique needs. Whether working with individuals, couples, or family systems, Jane’s approach is grounded in her belief in the power of personal change and growth.

Drawing from a range of evidence-based methods—including Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), family systems therapy, and psychodynamic approaches—Jane empowers her clients to navigate difficult circumstances and create lasting change. Her goal is to help individuals and couples gain insight, heal emotional wounds, and build healthier, more fulfilling lives.

Jane holds a Social Work degree from the University of New South Wales and is an accredited mental health social worker. She brings a wealth of training in psychotherapy, narrative therapy, and family systems to her practice, ensuring compassionate, professional care for every client.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your journey, Jane is here to walk alongside you with honesty, humor, and unwavering support.

Details

Pricing
Couples – 335 per session
Individuals – 290 per session (Medicare rebate available)
Family therapy – 400 per session

Availabilities
Monday – 9.30-6.30pm
Tuesdays 9.30-6pm
Wednesdays 11.30- 8pm
Thursdays – online

Esther Perel

“A healthy relationship is not about finding perfection; it’s about managing the imperfections and learning to grow together.”

Barry Poppleton

For more than twenty years, Barry has been dedicated to helping clients gain insight and understanding into their personal and work lives, supporting them in overcoming their struggles. Couples and individuals who work with Barry will benefit from an environment that is not only safe, confidential, and free of judgment but also one that is skilfully managed and well-informed.

Barry holds a MA in Psychotherapy, a Graduate Diploma in Counselling & Psychotherapy, and an Honours degree in Social Psychology. He is a registered Psychotherapist and is accredited with PACFA. Barry employs various approaches including Gottman Couples Therapy, Narrative Therapy, and Internal Family Systems.

In addition to his therapy work, Barry is a highly experienced coach, facilitator, consultant, and mediator. His focus areas are leadership, organisational culture, and team dynamics. This systemic and relational expertise significantly enhances his effectiveness in working with both couples and individuals in therapy.

When people come to therapy, they often seek guidance on how to be with and work through any number of concerns or difficulties. Barry is well-equipped to help people find effective and valuable answers to these questions.Clients often commend Barry for his empathetic demeanour, his ability to challenge constructively, encourage self-awareness, and help achieve positive, practical outcomes.

PSYCHOTHERAPIST

Details

Pricing
Individuals - 250 per session
Couples - 315 per session

Availabilities
Friday – 9 - 4pm