Samantha Habel

Mums Matter clinician

Samantha Habel

Samantha is a registered Psychologist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA). Samantha has experience in the not-for-profit sector working with children, young people, and their families using a trauma-informed and client-centred approach. Samantha is a compassionate and empathetic person who strives to provide a safe space for her clients. She is passionate about supporting mothers and their infants during the perinatal period. Samantha has completed training in Perinatal and Infant Mental Health with the Centre for Perinatal Psychology, as well as training with the Centre of Perinatal Psychology, Centre of Perinatal Excellence (COPE) and the Seleni Institute.

Availability

  • Tuesday
  • Thursday

Areas I work in

  • Mood and adjustment difficulties
  • Grief and loss
  • Stress management
  • Anxiety/ Phobias
  • Trauma and PTSD/ Domestic violence
  • Neurodivergence and disability
  • Pre/post-natal
  • parenting and family support

Therapeutic modalities

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Emotionally Focused Therapy
  • Mindfulness
  • Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy
  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy