Find the psychologist that best suits your needs.
Our team
DIRECTOR, CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST, SUPERVISOR
He / Him
Dr Leigh Elliott
Leigh works at Symmetry Monday to Friday.
Leigh has a particular interest in relationships, understanding our experiences, identity, and trauma. Leigh aims to support people in understanding how difficult life patterns impact on our existence and works to co-create change to build a more meaningful life. As a queer man, Leigh has a particular passion for working with other members of the LGBTIQA+ community.
DIRECTOR, CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST, SUPERVISOR
She / Her
Erin Greenland
Erin works at Symmetry Monday to Friday.
Erin is a LGBTQIA+ friendly and sex worker-allied Clinical psychologist. Erin works with adults with an interest in anxiety, disordered eating, relationship ruptures and self esteem issues. She also enjoys supervising other psychologists and offers Clinical endorsement supervision.
SENIOR CLINICAL / EDUCATIONAL & DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGIST
He / Him
Daniel Armstrong
Daniel is currently accepting new clients for assessments.
Daniel has extensive experience working with children, adolescents, adults and families in both assessments and therapy. He is a Clinical, Educational and Developmental Psychologist and Board Approved Principal Supervisor. For over 10 years he has worked in public and private mental health clinics and within schools with people across the lifespan. He has developed an extensive understanding of evidence-based assessment measures and treatments that are recovery-orientated, trauma-informed, family-centred, and collaborative practices. Daniel uses a warm, genuine, empathetic, LGBTQIA+ friendly, individualised, neuroaffirming and respectful approach.
SENIOR CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST, SUPERVISOR
She/Her
Fiona Kalathas
Fiona works at Symmetry on Wednesdays and currently has a waitlist for clients.
She aims to support clients across the lifespan to have a greater understanding of their current difficulties. Fiona has extensive experience working with young people (12+) and adults with anxiety, mood disorders, grief and loss, emotion dysregulation, psychosis, trauma and relational difficulties as well as with their families. Her style is empathetic, LGBTQIA+ friendly, trauma-informed and strengths-based.
PSYCHOLOGIST / CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY REGISTRAR
She / Her
Rosie Pearton
Rosie is available at Symmetry Mental Health on Mondays and Fridays and is seeing new clients.
She works with young people and adults, promoting self-understanding, compassion, and skill development to face life’s challenges. Rosie’s holistic, client-centered approach supports clients in achieving meaningful and fulfilling lives. Her areas of interest include interpersonal difficulties, life transitions, personality disorders, mood disorders, body image issues, neurodivergence, and physical health challenges. She is LGBTQIA+ inclusive and prioritizes creating a safe, trauma-informed therapy space.
PSYCHOLOGIST / CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY REGISTRAR
She / Her
Lauren Box
Lauren works at Symmetry on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday and is currently taking new clients.
She is a generally registered psychologist with a history of working with individuals from varied walks of life. She has nearly 10 years of direct-facing client experience across private and public settings.
Lauren is especially passionate about working with trauma, by assisting people to make sense of and integrate their historic experiences and ways of coping. Areas of practice knowledge include institutional abuse, relationship difficulties, emotional regulation, behavioural change (including positive habit formation and skills building), as well as disordered eating. Her approach to welcoming you is warm, non-judgemental and person-centred.
PSYCHOLOGIST / CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY REGISTRAR
She / They
Charlotte Coats
Charlotte is available at Symmetry Mental Health on Thursdays and Fridays and is currently accepting new clients.
Charlotte is a queer psychologist with extensive experience working with both adolescents and adults, utilizing an empathetic, client-centered approach. She is deeply passionate about supporting the LGBTQIA+ community and is dedicated to creating a safe, inclusive therapy space that prioritizes trauma-informed care.
Charlotte has a particular interest in relationship difficulties, anxiety, self-esteem and identity issues, as well as pregnancy, postnatal depression, and parenting. She is LGBTQIA+ and neurodiverse inclusive, ensuring her practice is welcoming to all. Charlotte incorporates Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and has a growing interest in Schema Therapy.
CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST
She / Her
Bridget Cosgrave
Bridget works at Symmetry on Tuesday and Thursday. She currently has a waitlist for new clients.
Bridget is a registered psychologist with a particular interest in relationships, behaviour change, self-enquiry, and understanding trauma. Bridget has experience working with young people and adults from all walks of life. As a queer woman, she is passionate about working with the LGBTIAQ+ community.
CLINICAL FAMILY THERAPIST/ COUPLES THERAPIST
He / Him
Tom Oppenheim
Tom works Wednesday and Thursdays at Symmetry and currently has a waitlist for new clients.
Tom engages with warmth and authenticity to establish a safe space for everyone to feel heard. Tom is LGBTQIA+ friendly and welcomes individuals, couples and families who identify these ways.
CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST
She / Her
Phoebe Gerhard
Currently on Leave.
Phoebe is a LGBTQIA+ friendly and sex-worker allied psychologist and has experience working with adolescents, adults and families living with mental health difficulties in both public and private mental health settings.
PRACTICE MANAGER
She / Her
Shona
Shona currently works at Symmetry across the week. She is here to make your first experience with Symmetry a positive one and support you to navigate the first steps of booking in with one of our psychologists. She also takes pride in keeping the space welcoming and comfortable.
OPERATIONS MANAGER
He/Him
George Schneider
With genuine care for the well-being of our team and clients, George works to create an environment where everyone feels safe and supported. With a keen understanding of the Symmetry practice, George ensures that our practice operates with a touch of warmth and a commitment to making a positive impact on mental health.
PRACTICE ADMIN ASSISTANT
She/Her
Mali McCallum
Mali is our Practice admin assistant and may be your first contact to book you in with one of our Symmetry psychologists. Mali will guide you through the intake process to help you find a great therapeutic fit and feel prepared for your first appointment.