Therapy In Clinic & Online
Practitioner: Tess
Location: Inglewood
Availability: Thursday
Face to face or telehealth (phone or video) sessions in our calming clinic space.
Perfect for deep, focussed, in person support.
Assessments & Reports
Practitioners: Tess & Dr Anne
Location: Inglewood or Online
Availability: By appointment
Specialised diagnostic assessments, formal cognitive screening and detailed report writing.
Offered by both Tess and Anne to support your legal, medical or educational documentation needs.
Medicare Rebates Processed Instantly: If you have a GP Mental Health Care Plan (MHCP), we process your Medicare rebate directly on the day of your session so the funds go straight back into your account.
Private Health Claims: We are a private billing practice. For private health insurance claims, we provide you with a formal invoice immediately after payment so you can easily claim your rebate directly through your health fund.
Tess Tholstrup –
Senior Psychologist
Collaborative, grounded and attuned therapy tailored to your exact pace and lifestyle.
With over 25 years of experience across counselling, life coaching and mental health education, Tess brings a relaxed, confident, and deeply attuned presence to her practice. She moves away from a rigid, one-size-fits-all model, choosing instead to walk alongside you as a trusted guide through life’s challenges. Combining advanced clinical skill with a grounded, practical approach, Tess specialises in helping adults find genuine clarity, ease, and actionable direction.
Whether you are navigating adult ADHD, managing daily anxiety or depression, working through relationship hurdles, or seeking executive and life coaching, Tess provides a safe, supportive environment to help you move forward.
Direct Benefits For You: Walk away with highly personalised, research backed tools that fit your exact lifestyle, reduce daily distress and silence self critical thinking.
Specialty Areas: Adult ADHD Assessment & Treatment, Anxiety & Depression, Relationship Issues, Insurance Counselling and Life & Executive Coaching.
Therapeutic Approaches: Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, Mindfulness, and Narrative Therapy.
Qualifications: B.Ed., B.Psych., Dip Psych., M.Couns., MAPS.
Rebates: Eligible for Medicare and Private Health Fund rebates.
Dr Anne Becker –
Senior Psychologist
Structured, culturally attuned, and evidence-based psychological evaluations and therapy.
Dr Anne Becker is a highly accomplished Senior Psychologist known for her calm, grounded and deeply structured approach to therapy. With a rich background spanning education, remote psychological services and complex trauma support, Anne creates an exceptionally secure, non-judgemental container that allows clients to explore their history safely while building tangible resilience for the future.
Anne has a deep passion for Japanese culture and is completely fluent in Japanese. She welcomes Japanese-speaking clients for specialised, culturally attuned therapy sessions offered exclusively via Telehealth. Alongside her general therapeutic practice, Anne brings extensive clinical precision to the practice’s specialised assessment services, conducting comprehensive cognitive, academic and diagnostic evaluations alongside formal medico-legal report writing.
Direct Benefits For You: Break free from survival mode, understand the root cause of emotional triggers and walk away from each session with practical tools to protect your peace of mind and improve your situation.
Specialty Areas: Trauma & Abuse Recovery, Grief & Loss, Culturally Attuned Therapy (Japanese), Youth & Adult Advocacy, Diagnostic Evaluations, and Medico-Legal Reports.
Therapeutic Approaches: Advanced Clinical Assessment Frameworks, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Schema-Informed Support and Solution-Focused Mentorship.
Availability: By Appointment.
Please note: Japanese language therapy sessions and specialised assessments are conducted remotely via secure Telehealth (Video) only.
Qualifications: B.Ed., B.Psych, B.Beh.Sc., B.Arts (Lang), M.Couns, PhD (Phil). Curtin, Notre Dame & Swinburne Universities, MAPS.
Rebates: Eligible for standard Medicare and Private Health Fund rebates.
Please note: for Japanese speaking clients wishing to engage in therapy services, please email us.
Clinic Location & Hours:
In clinic: Inglewood, Western Australia
Telehealth: Secure Video Link Nationwide
Hours: By Appointment
Contact:
Phone: (08) 9450 1996
Fax: 9323 0696
Email: reception@southperthcounselling.com.au
Note:
South Perth Counselling & Psychological Services is not a crisis support service. If you are experiencing an immediate mental health emergency, please contact Lifeline on 13 11 14 or present to your nearest emergency department.