Responsive, respectful & relevant
Educational & Clinical Psychology
Your journey to better wellbeing & mental health begins here.
What we’re about
At Benesse Psychology, we care deeply about each person’s mental health, wellbeing and adaptive skills.
So much so, Benesse means to live well. It comes from the words Bene which means ‘well’, and Esse, which means ‘to live’ or ‘to be’. Your wellbeing is our priority, and we look forward to welcoming you to our small psychology practice.
Who we help
Our care for each person is inclusive, respectful and responsive.
We provide therapy for adults of all ages to work through life’s challenges using compassionate and evidence-based strategies.
We conduct assessments for children, adolescents and adults that are comprehensive and include neurodevelopmental conditions such as specific learning disorders, attention-deficit/ hyperactivity disorder, autism and intellectual disability.
We deliver supervision for psychologists, and other healthcare professionals, that is Psychology Board of Australia approved.
Meet Kathy
Combining a wealth of knowledge and skill in psychology with a compassionate and person-centred approach.
Dr. Kathy Bekavac is an experienced psychologist having worked in different educational, hospital, private practice and research settings. With master’s degrees in educational psychology and clinical psychology, plus a PhD, she is highly competent.
Her aim is to create a space where clients feel safe, understood and empowered through a warm and inviting atmosphere. Kathy is trained in an integrative range of evidence-based therapies (CBT, ACT, DBT and EMDR) for a variety of complex mental health presentations and developmental abilities that can be collaboratively personalised to the needs of each client.
We all need a helping hand from time to time, to get the most out of life.
Therapy
Improving mental health and wellbeing through therapy.
For adults across the lifespan, our therapy services are evidence-based and offers the support each person needs to cope adaptively with life’s challenges.
60 minute sessions are available to suit your preference of time and location:
online via video link on your personal device, or
in-person at our comfortable consulting room.
Enquire now for availability, existing clients can book online.
Assessment
Everyone has potential and an assessment can guide their journey.
We conduct comprehensive and accurate educational and neurodevelopmental assessments.
The assessment process can be a guide for children, adolescents and adults on their journey to reach their potential. We have expertise with specific learning disorders, ADHD, autism and intellectual disability.
Supervision
Professional guidance and advice for psychologists and healthcare practitioners.
We deliver Psychology Board of Australia approved supervision to meet a range of industry needs. Professional supervision is available for psychologists and healthcare professionals.
This service is important for facilitating the learning and mentoring of practitioners at various stages of their career.
