Rikki Green – Psychologist
Rikki Green is a registered psychologist with five years'experience working with children,
young people and their carers in both individual and group settings across not-for-profit and
educational organisations. Rikki has a special interest in working with children helping them
navigate a range of challenges including family and school stressors, anxiety, depression,
trauma, grief and loss. She also works with adolescents and young adults up to 25 years old.
Rikki has a passion for providing a warm and safe space to explore her clients' world and
goals using an attachment and trauma-informed approach, incorporating PACE (Playful,
Acceptance, Curious and Empathetic) principles.
Rikki is available on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays
Please contact our friendly reception team on (03) 9391 9866 for more information or to book an appointment
Key Interest Areas:
- Trauma / Complex Trauma, including family violence
- Anxiety and Mood Disorders
- Emotion Regulation
- Self-esteem and identity, including gender identity
- Panic Attacks
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Family stressors, including parental conflict and separation
- School issues, including bullying and school refusal
- Grief and loss
- Sleep related issues, including nightmares
- Self-harm
- Parenting support and Emotion Coaching
Therapeutic Approaches:
- Cognitive and Behaviour Therapy (CBT)
- Mindfulness / Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Solution Focused Therapy
- Narrative and Play informed techniques
- Emotion Focused Parenting / Emotion Coaching