About Flourish Horizon, Psychology and counselling services
- WE PROVIDE TELEHEALTH PSYCHOLOGIST APPOINTMENT AUSTRALIA-WIDE AND IN-PERSON IN MELBOURNE
OUR TEAM
Dr Mandana Shaban
Principal Clinical Psychologist,
MAPS,MAAiP,
Board approved supervisor
Dr. Mandana Shaban is an experienced Clinical Psychologist specialising in neurodiversity and child & adult mental health. She has a strong focus on fostering resilience and emotional regulation in her clients.
As a Board-approved supervisor, Dr. Shaban mentors provisional psychologists, promoting evidence-based practices. She conducts cognitive, autism, ADHD and personality assessment.
Dr. Shaban's therapeutic approach includes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and Accepta, Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Schema therapy, all aimed at empowering individuals and families to achieve emotional well-being and meaningful change.
Hamid Hajibabaei
Senior Counsellor, MACA
MA in Clinical Psychology
Early intervention specialist
Hamid is a dedicated mental health professional with master in clinical psychology, specialising in individual and relational therapy. He offers a compassionate and safe environment for emotional and behavioral management.
As a registered member of the Australian Counselling Association (ACA) and an experienced couples therapist, Hamid employs a variety of evidence-based therapies, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Schema Therapy, Reality Therapy, Behaviour Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), tailored to the unique needs of each client.
Hamid's practice emphasizes empowering clients to navigate life's challenges, fostering resilience and self-discovery. He provides support for children and adults under NDIS, WorkCover, EAP, and private health insurance, ensuring accessible, customized care.
We can help with
Children mental health
Children mental health
Children mental health
Our psychology clinic offers specialized services tailored for children, focusing on developmental, behavioral, and emotional challenges. We provide evidence-based interventions, including cognitive-behavioral therapy and play therapy, to support children's mental health and well-being. Our team of experienced psychologists works closely with families to create personalized treatment plans that cater to each child's unique needs. We also offer assessments and consultations to help diagnose and manage conditions like ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorders.
Assessment
Children mental health
Children mental health
Assessments in our clinic are conducted by our experienced clinical psychologist who specialise in diagnosing and evaluating mental health conditions. These comprehensive assessments cover a range of areas, including cognitive functions, Autism Spectrum Disorders, ADHD, and personality traits. Utilizing evidence-based diagnostic tools and techniques, our psychologists tailor each assessment to the individual’s specific needs.
The process begins with an initial consultation to gather a detailed understanding of the client's history and presenting issues.
Depression Treatment
Children mental health
Depression Treatment
Our depression treatment sessions are designed to help clients overcome depression and improve their mental health and well-being. We use evidence-based treatments, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), to help clients address their symptoms and develop long-term coping skills.
Anxiety Treatment
Depression Treatment
Our anxiety treatment sessions are designed to help clients overcome anxiety disorders, such as generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, and social anxiety disorder. We use evidence-based treatments, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), to help clients address their symptoms and develop long-term coping skills.
Early intervention
We are dedicated to early intervention for children experiencing developmental delays. We utilize evidence-based practices to enhance communication, motor skills, and social interactions from a young age. Our trained specialists work closely with families to develop personalized plans that address each child's specific needs. Through timely and targeted intervention, we aim to maximize developmental outcomes and support children's growth and learning.
Couple therapy
We offer specialised couple therapy services to help partners improve communication, resolve conflicts, and strengthen their relationship. We employ evidence-based techniques, such as Emotionally Focused Therapy and the Gottman Method, tailored to each couple's unique challenges and goals. Our experienced therapists work closely with couples to develop personalized strategies that foster understanding and connection. Through focused intervention, we aim to enhance relationship satisfaction and help couples build a resilient partnership.
Trauma Therapy
Autism mental health
Autism mental health
Our trauma therapy sessions are designed to help clients heal from the effects of trauma, such as PTSD, childhood abuse, and sexual assault. We use evidence-based treatments, such as EMDR and trauma-focused cognitive-behavioral therapy (TF-CBT), to help clients process their trauma and develop coping skills to manage symptoms.
Autism mental health
Autism mental health
Autism mental health
Our autism mental health services are designed to support individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in managing emotional, behavioral, and social challenges. We use evidence-based approaches, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and social skills training, to help clients improve emotional regulation, reduce anxiety, and enhance daily functioning. Our goal is to empower individuals with autism and their families by providing tailored strategies that foster independence, resilience, and overall well-being.
Grief and Loss
Autism mental health
Grief and Loss
Our grief and loss sessions help clients process the emotional pain of losing a loved one or experiencing other significant losses. We provide clients with a supportive and compassionate space to express their feelings and work through the grieving process.
LGBTQ+ Issues
Parenting Support
Grief and Loss
Our LGBTQ+ issues sessions are designed to provide a safe and supportive space for LGBTQ+ individuals to explore the unique challenges they face. We work with clients to address issues such as coming out, family and relationship dynamics, and discrimination, and provide them with the tools they need to build a fulfilling and authentic life.
Parenting Support
Parenting Support
Parenting Support
Our parenting support sessions provide parents with the tools and strategies they need to navigate the challenges of raising children. We help parents develop effective communication skills, set boundaries, and build healthy relationships with their children.
Group therapy
Parenting Support
Parenting Support
Our group therapy sessions are designed to provide a supportive and structured environment for individuals to improve their mental health and social skills. We use evidence-based approaches,, to help participants build coping strategies, enhance communication, and develop a sense of connection. Our goal is to foster personal growth, resilience, and emotional well-being through shared experiences and professional guidance.