Point Cook Psychology
Empowering your mind, enriching your life
At Point Cook Physical, we believe that mental health is just as important as physical health. Our experienced Psychologist provides client-centered therapy in a safe and confidential environment, helping you navigate challenges, enhance coping skills, and foster long-term well-being. By focusing on understanding how we think, feel, and behave, we guide you toward greater emotional balance and a more fulfilling life.
Book your Point Cook Psychologist today!
Our Approach to Your Wellbeing
Gentle support for your mental wellness.
We believe your emotional well-being is as vital as your physical health. Our Psychologist provides a warm and understanding space where your individual experiences matter.
Using a blend of evidence-based therapies and compassion, we help you navigate life’s challenges, build resilience, and move toward a healthier, more fulfilling future.
Mental Health Concerns Our Psychologists Support
Anxiety & Stress
We provide evidence-based strategies to help manage daily stress, panic attacks, and generalised anxiety so you can feel more in control and at ease.
Depression & Low Mood
Our Point Cook Psychologists work with you to understand the underlying causes of depression, build coping strategies, and improve overall emotional well-being.
Trauma & PTSD
We offer trauma-informed care for individuals dealing with past or recent traumatic events, helping you feel safe, understood, and supported in your healing journey.
Relationship & Family Difficulties
Whether it’s communication challenges, parenting stress, or conflict resolution, we help individuals and families build healthier connections.
Grief & Loss
Support through the emotional impacts of loss, whether recent or long-standing, with compassionate and personalised care.
Sleep Difficulties & Fatigue
We help uncover the psychological factors behind insomnia or sleep disturbances, supporting better rest and recovery.
With us you'll
- Manage your pain
- Move better
- Feel better
- Prevent future injury
Wondering how we can help?
Our clinic offers a comfortable and confidential space where you can openly share your concerns—no judgment attached. Our skilled practitioners approach your care with kindness and compassion, focusing on long-term solutions that improve your overall well-being.
We’re dedicated to helping you move and feel better, both inside and out.
Here’s what to expect with a psychology session with us.
Your first session is about getting to know you—your struggles, hopes, and what you’d like to achieve through therapy. We may ask you to fill out short questionnaires for a more complete assessment.
From there, we use a combination of approaches to:
- Identify your primary concerns and define clear treatment goals
- Teach evidence-based techniques to help you manage stress, anxiety, or other emotions
- Offer a safe space for exploring complex feelings and personal history
- Recommend additional strategies, such as mindfulness exercises or journaling, to support you between sessions
- Adapt treatment plans as you progress, ensuring each session reflects your evolving needs
Meet Our Psychology Team
Ms Shruti Gupta
Psychologist
Shruti Gupta is a registered psychologist with experience in both public and private settings. She has been working in the field of mental health with diverse populations. Some examples of presenting issues that she has worked with include working with people who have experienced trauma, mental health issues (e.g. anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, psychosis), abuse, grief and loss, stress, relationship challenges, domestic violence, substance misuse and addictions
She believes that therapy is a collaborative process and guides clients to increase self-awareness, gain new perspectives, decrease symptoms, and increase personal strengths to have a more meaningful life experience. She creates the space to safely process, without judgement, and nurtures the courage to be imperfect. Shruti can speak fluent Hindi, Punjabi and Urdu.
Shruti works with adults, as well as adolescents, aged 12 years plus. She is also a worksafe registered practitioner who has extensive experience working with workcover clients.
Ms Patty Navarro
Psychologist
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Patty Navarro is a registered Clinical Psychologist with over ten years of experience providing clinical assessments, counselling, and psychological treatment to adults.
Patty is known for her flexible, collaborative, and client-centred approach. She tailors therapy to suit each client’s unique presentation, personality, and preferences.
Her therapeutic work is grounded in a range of evidence-based modalities, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Behavioural Interventions, Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), Mindfulness, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Motivational Interviewing, Psychoeducation, and Schema Therapy.
Over the past year, Patty has undertaken advanced trauma training in Deep Brain Reorienting (DBR) — a neurobiologically informed treatment developed by psychiatrist Dr. Frank Corrigan. She has completed both Level 1 and Level 2 training and has found DBR to be a transformative approach to trauma recovery. Patty has applied this modality extensively in her work and describes it as a game changer for treating deep-rooted trauma. (Please note that DBR sessions cannot be covered by Medicare).
Most recently, she completed a three-day advanced workshop on Alexander Technique Interweaves, developed by Martin Warner, which complements DBR and further enriches her trauma-informed practice.
Patty is available for both face-to-face therapy sessions and telehealth.
Ms Melanie Yargi
Psychologist
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Melanie Yargi is a Clinical Psychologist and a member of the Australian Psychological Society (MAPS). She has experience working with adults experiencing a broad range of issues, including anxiety, OCD, depression, stress, trauma, grief and loss, as well as self-esteem problems and relationship issues.
Melanie also has specialist training and experience in assessing and treating Eating Disorders in adults.
Melanie has received formal training and possesses experience in providing Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing Therapy (EMDR), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Schema Therapy and Mindfulness-Based Therapies.
She adopts a client-centred approach and enjoys establishing a collaborative working relationship with her clients, developing strategies to overcome personal barriers, and assisting them to achieve their goals and improve their well-being.
When it’s time to visit a POINT COOK Psychologist
Not sure if Psychology is right for you?
Here are some common reasons people seek our help:
- Anxiety, Depression, and other Mood Disorders
- Anger Management
- Bereavement, Grief, and Loss
- Fertility Issues, Pregnancy, Perinatal Loss, and Postnatal Depression
- Adoption
- Gender Diversity (Transgender Wellbeing)
- Stress and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Psychotic Disorders, Schizophrenia, and Schizo-affective Disorder
Frequently Asked Questions About Psychology
How do I know if I need to see a psychologist in Point Cook?
If you’re feeling overwhelmed, anxious, low, or struggling with day-to-day life, speaking to a psychologist in Point Cook can provide guidance and support.
Is psychological support available for new parents at your Point Cook clinic?
Yes, our Point Cook psychology services include support for postnatal anxiety, depression, and parenting-related challenges.
What mental health conditions can your psychology team in Point Cook help with?
Our Point Cook psychology services support a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, PTSD, grief, anger management, and life transitions.
PSYCHOLOGIST POINT COOK
Start your journey to move and feel better.
At Point Cook Physical, we’re committed to supporting your mental health and emotional well-being—right here in Melbourne. Whether you’re navigating stress, anxiety, depression, or life’s challenges, our compassionate psychologists provide evidence-based care tailored to your unique needs.
Discover how our trusted psychology services in Point Cook can help you feel more balanced, resilient, and in control.
Book your Psychologist Point Cook appointment today.

