Expertise

Phuong Tran brings a wealth of expertise across diverse settings, including public mental health, schools, general hospitals, and counselling centers. She also provides specialized services through Employee Assistance Programs (EAP), private practice, palliative care, and psycho-oncology. Phuong has significant experience working with individuals facing chronic illness, terminal diagnoses, oncology, palliative care, grief, and loss. Her extensive background enables her to provide tailored, compassionate support to address a wide range of mental health needs. Whether you are confronting a specific challenge or striving for personal growth, Phuong is uniquely equipped to guide you towards emotional and psychological well-being with the expertise and care you deserve.

Specialities

Children, youth, family therapy, grief, mental health (OCD, PTSD, trauma), parenting, postnatal depression, relationships, self-harm, suicide, stress, cancer, chronic diseases, palliative care, crisis support, and spiritual counselling.

Therapeutic approaches

Client-centered, evidence-based, and holistic. Techniques include CBT, MBCT, EMDR, mindfulness, solution-focused, emotionally focused, DBT, ACT, EFT (tapping), family systems, art-based methods, integrative therapy, addressing all aspects of healing and growth.

Services

Youth, relationships, career, parenting, general concerns, stress, anger management, depression, anxiety, trauma, and more, with a safe and inclusive space for everyone, including the LGBTIQA+ community.

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Why Choose Phuong Tran

Phuong Tran provides a safe, non-judgmental, and compassionate environment tailored to meet each client's unique needs and therapeutic goals. In this space, clients feel fully supported and respected, creating an atmosphere that fosters healing, personal growth, and emotional well-being. With a client-centered, trauma-informed approach, Phuong integrates evidence-based techniques such as Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy. Additional therapeutic modalities are employed as needed to address individual concerns effectively. Currently, the waiting period for in-person appointments is approximately 7-14 working days. There is no waiting list for online counselling, psychotherapy, or EMDR therapy. Phuong offers in-person sessions in Melbourne and provides online services worldwide, excluding the USA and Canada.

No referral required

Access our services directly, without the need for referrals, simplifying your journey to well-being. Experience personalized, compassionate care tailored to your unique needs and goals.

Extensive background

Phuong Tran has background in Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Oncological Psychology, Palliative Care, Medical Psychology, Counselling and Psychotherapy.

Comprehensive Expertise Across Various Settings

Public mental health, schools, hospitals, counselling centres, psychotherapy centres, EAP services, and more, ensuring tailored care wherever you are.

Broad Specializations to Address Diverse Needs

From family therapy to tackling mental health challenges, relationship issues, and spiritual counselling, I specialize in a wide range of areas to meet your unique needs.

Inclusive Services for Everyone

Phuong Tran welcomes individuals of all ages, genders, sexual orientations, cultural backgrounds, religious beliefs, and abilities, creating a safe and supportive environment for all.

Holistic Well-being with a Client-Centered Approach

Phuong Tran prioritizes your overall wellness by addressing both surface issues and deeper concerns, ensuring a thorough understanding of your unique needs.

Fluent in Vietnamese and English

Breaking language barriers, Phuong Tran bridges the gap for holistic well-being within the Vietnamese community in Australia, offering services in both Vietnamese and English.

Commitment to Professional Standards

Phuong Tran's registered psychotherapist and counsellor are dedicated to continuous training, providing you with the latest therapeutic tools and techniques for optimal care.

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Special Offers

Phuong Tran is based in St. Albans, Victoria 3021, at the heart of Melbourne's vibrant Vietnamese community. Offering consultations in both Vietnamese and English, Phuong is committed to providing accessible mental health support. From September 2023 to December 2024, Phuong offers a 10% discount on online counselling fees for eligible Vietnamese clients, reflecting her dedication to making therapy affordable for all. Additionally, Phuong provides counselling and psychotherapy packages with a 10% discount on the standard fee for 10 sessions when paid upfront. This offer applies to both face-to-face and telehealth/online sessions, ensuring flexible and accessible care.

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Counselling, Psychotherapy, Training and Supervision Services

Phuong (Teresa) Tran is a highly skilled and seasoned clinical practitioner with over 14 years of experience in psychotherapy, counselling, supervision, and training. Specializing in emotional, psychological, and spiritual care, Phuong provides comprehensive support for a range of issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, anger management, and LGBTIQA+ concerns. She also offers guidance in navigating career challenges, relationships, cultural adjustments, grief, and significant life transitions. Whether you're facing a specific challenge or seeking personal growth, Phuong is committed to guiding you on your path to well-being and resilience.

Clinical and Professional Supervision & Training

Phuong Tran provides expert supervision and training for mental health professionals aiming to enhance their clinical skills and practice. With over 14 years of experience in settings such as public mental health, hospitals, schools, private practice, EAP, non-profits, palliative care, end-of-life, and psycho-oncology, Phuong offers personalized support that promotes professional growth. Her approach combines evidence-based practices, trauma-informed care, holistic and a client-centered focus, ensuring practitioners receive the guidance and constructive feedback needed to excel. Whether you seek to refine your skills or broaden your expertise, Phuong’s supervision and training services offer the direction and insight necessary to advance your career.

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Working With

Phuong Tran offers in-person sessions in Melbourne (Australia) and Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam). Advance booking is required for sessions in Vietnam as Phuong Tran travels there a few times per year. Additionally, Phuong Tran provides worldwide telehealth/online counselling, excluding the USA and Canada, offering support in both English and Vietnamese. Phuong Tran can help with a range of issues, including:

Professional Membership

Phuong Tran is a registered professional clinical counsellor and psychotherapist with peak industry bodies for counsellors and psychotherapists in both Australia (PACFA and ACA) and Vietnam (VPA and HEPSA).

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Why Choose Phuong Tran?

Psychotherapy, Counselling, EMDR Therapy, Spiritual Care, Supervision, and Training Services.

17,000 +

Client contact hours.

6 +

years of experience in online/telephone counselling.

14 +

years of experience in psychotherapy and counselling.

10 +

years of experience in lecturing and training.

16 +

years of experience providing psychological support and counselling to patients with complex illnesses, chronic conditions, palliative care, and end-of-life care.

6 +

years of experience in spiritual care within hospital, mental health, and palliative care settings.

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