Matt Aouad
Professional Summary
Matty Aouad is a Provisional Psychologist who works with children, young people, and adults experiencing anxiety, trauma, mood difficulties, and the impacts of stress and change. He supports clients to make sense of what they are experiencing, develop practical coping strategies, and feel more grounded and confident moving forward.
Matty brings a steady, thoughtful presence to therapy and takes a clear, structured approach that prioritises emotional safety and practical support. Sessions focus on helping clients feel heard and understood while building skills they can use outside the therapy room to manage distress, navigate challenges, and regain a sense of control.
Support Offered
Matty supports people experiencing:
· Trauma and PTSD
· Anxiety and panic
· Low mood and depression
· Family, domestic and sexual violence impacts
· Stress related to change, safety concerns, or life transitions
· Difficulties with emotional regulation and coping
He also works with children and young people, providing age-appropriate support in a safe and compassionate way.
Therapeutic Approach
Matty’s approach is trauma-informed, practical, and collaborative. He works at your pace, helping you understand what’s happening for you and identify strategies that feel manageable and meaningful in your daily life.
With experience in high-risk and safeguarding settings, Matty is skilled in risk assessment, safety planning, and supporting people who may be feeling overwhelmed or unsure of their next steps. Clients often describe his style as calm, reassuring, and clear, with a strong focus on practical tools rather than overwhelming theory.
Experience Supporting
· People experiencing anxiety, trauma symptoms, or low mood
· Children, young people, and families
· Individuals impacted by family, domestic, or sexual violence
· People affected by online harm or cyberbullying
· Neurodivergent clients
· LGBTIQ+ clients, including transgender clients
· Individuals navigating stress, change, or major life transitions
Qualifications & Accreditation
· Provisional Psychologist (AHPRA)
· Master of Psychology (Clinical) – currently completing
· Graduate Diploma of Psychology
· Bachelor of Arts (Psychology)
· Master of Commerce (Human Resource Management / Industrial Relations)
· Advanced Diploma of Government Investigations
· Mental Health First Aid
· APS Membership
Personal Approach
“I believe therapy works best when you feel genuinely seen and supported. My goal is to create a space where you can speak freely, feel understood, and move at your own pace, while building practical strategies that help you move forward.”
Frequently asked questions
Some clients may be eligible for Medicare or private health rebates, depending on their circumstances. We do not process rebates on your behalf, but can provide a receipt so you can claim directly if applicable.
Yes. Psychology sessions are confidential and delivered in line with professional and ethical obligations, with appropriate clinical governance in place.
All psychology sessions are delivered via secure telehealth.
Sessions are booked and paid for through our secure online booking system. Payment is made at the time of booking and a receipt is provided after your session.
Yes. Psychology involves clinical assessment and therapy delivered by psychologists. Coaching and wellbeing support are non clinical and focus on development and support rather than therapy.
We ask for at least 24 hours’ notice if you need to cancel or reschedule your session. Cancellations with less than 24 hours’ notice may incur a fee, unless there are exceptional circumstances.
We provide individual mental health support and psychological therapy for people experiencing stress, anxiety, low mood,trauma, work related challenges and life transitions.
Our psychology services are delivered by a team of fully registered and provisional psychologists. Provisional psychologists work under appropriate supervision in line with professional and ethical requirements.