Qualifications

Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) – Victoria University

Master of Psychology (Counselling) - Swinburne University

Ilana Gorovoy

B.Arts (Psych), B. Arts (Hons.)(Psychology), MPsych (Couns.)

Ilana has worked in a variety of settings here in Australia and internationally. These settings include the Military, Community Mental Health, SANE Australia, Family Violence Outreach Programme (WAYYS), Monash IVF, Swinburne Psychology Clinic, and Private Practice. 

Ilana has a wealth of knowledge and experience coupled with a sincere passion to help her clients gain positive changes in their lives. Ilana incorporates an holistic approach to mental health combining different therapeutic frameworks including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness, Meditation, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Solution-Focused Therapy, Interpersonal Therapy, Positive Psychology, Gestalt and Existential Therapy.

Ilana is a strong advocate for human potential, resilience and inner strength which is facilitated by  providing a warm and caring approach, in which people can feel truly heard and respected.

Ilana is also fluent in both Russian and Hebrew languages.

Ilana consults via Telehealth only, either by Zoom or phone.

Areas of Interest:

  • Adult Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD, ADHD) diagnosis and treatment

  • Anxiety Disorders

  • Depression and Post-natal depression

  • Bipolar Disorder

  • Shyness and social skills deficits

  • Self-esteem and Self-development

  • Grief and Loss

  • Stress management

  • Work related stress

  • Bullying

  • Anger management

  • Family violence

  • Infertility issues

  • Carer support

  • Life transition and adjustment issues

  • Spiritual issues