Anna Benincasa

 

Anna has closed her books.

Anna is a clinical psychologist and the principal psychologist at Northern Clinical Psychology.

Anna works with adults who may be experiencing:

  • Stress

  • Anxiety

  • Depression

  • Grief and loss

  • Burnout and perfectionism

  • Adjusting to life changes, including a relationship break-up

  • Complex relational trauma, or trauma that has occurred within the context of a relationship, such as child sexual abuse, neglect, or family violence

  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

  • Dissociation 

Using a collaborative and empathic therapeutic approach, Anna supports clients to make meaning of the feelings and thoughts that contribute to psychological and emotional distress. In this way, Anna works with clients to find new, more adaptive ways of being. Anna draws from a variety of evidence-based therapies and has training in emotion-focussed therapy, schema therapy, Eye Movement Reprocessing and Desensitisation (EMDR), and trauma-informed therapies that have a neurobiological underpinning. Anna has completed extensive training in the treatment of trauma and is currently completing training in Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy. She is a member of the Australian Psychological Society and the Australian Association of Psychologists, Inc.

Anna has a relaxed interpersonal style and brings warmth and authenticity to each session.

Katy Brown

 

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Katy has availability for new clients commencing at the end of April 2026.

Katy is a clinical psychologist who works with adults experiencing:

  • Anxiety

  • Depression

  • Stress and burnout

  • Perfectionism 

  • Relationship distress 

  • Grief and loss

  • The impacts of developmental trauma 

Working non-diagnostically, Katy supports clients to understand the function of their thoughts, feelings, and behaviours using evidence-based therapies that emphasise characterological change, rather than merely a reduction in symptoms. Katy’s therapeutic approaches include Internal Family Systems-informed therapy (IFS), Schema Therapy, Emotion Focused Therapy, EMDR, and aspects of somatic-based approaches. Katy has a strong commitment to ongoing professional development and has recently completed training in IFS. Philosophically, Katy works from a humanistic perspective, where empathy and unconditional positive regard are in the foreground of her work.

As safety is a core component of the therapeutic alliance, Katy consistently invites clients into discussion about how they are feeling about and progressing in therapy to ensure individual client goals and needs are being met.

Katy’s brings her gentleness, warmth and humour to therapy sessions.

Martha Mulley

 

Martha has availability for new clients.

Martha is a psychologist who works with adults experiencing:

  • Stress

  • Anxiety

  • Depression

  • Low self-esteem

  • Relationship difficulties and breakdown

  • Trauma

  • Martha also has extensive experience working with autistic and ADHD clients

Martha’s therapeutic approach emphasises empathy and acceptance to create a safe environment for clients to make sense of their experiences, thoughts and feelings. By guiding clients to attune to their inner world, Martha supports individuals to deepen their understanding of themselves and heal from past events, helping them to live a life rich in meaning. 

Drawing from evidence-based, trauma-informed approaches such as Polyvagal Theory, Martha empowers clients to explore their emotional and physical states, deepening their understanding of their own nervous system and sense of safety. As a certified yoga teacher, Martha assists clients to deepen the mind-body connection, understanding the role of the nervous system in trauma recovery.

Martha has several years experience in working with neurodiverse populations using neuro-affirming practices, and is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all clients feel valued and understood. Martha also draws from therapeutic approaches including, mindfulness-based practices, IFS, DBT, and ACT. Martha has recently completed training in IFS.

Martha brings a warm, grounded presence to each therapy session.

Zeenah Adam

 

Zeenah has availability for new clients commencing March 30 2026.

Zeenah is a clinical psychologist who works with adults experiencing:

  • Stress and burnout

  • Anxiety

  • Depression

  • Trauma

  • Grief and loss

  • The psychological impact of injury, including TBI and chronic pain and neuropsychological decline

  • Neurodivergence

  • Adjusting to life changes

Originally from New Zealand, Zeenah has a warm, steady, down-to-earth interpersonal style. Zeenah’s psychology experience ranges from community settings to government departments.

Zeenah has particular experience supporting adults who have experienced trauma, including childhood adversity, relational trauma and distressing life events. She understands how trauma can shape the nervous system, self-concept and relationships, and works carefully and respectfully to help clients process painful experiences and experience a greater quality of life. Zeenah draws on a range of evidence-based therapeutic approaches to support adults on their wellbeing journey, and has training in ACT, CBT and EMDR.

She has a particular interest in cross-cultural psychology and the importance of a holistic approach to mental health care that recognises every individual's unique values and experiences.

Zeenah is committed to creating a safe, collaborative space where clients feel genuinely heard and understood.