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Clinical psychology in Footscray

Psychologist Footscray

Breathe-n-Smile Psychology provides therapy and assessment support in Footscray, with appointments also available in Essendon North and by telehealth across Victoria.

Support is trauma-informed, neurodivergent-affirming, and collaborative. People often enquire about ADHD and autism assessment, EMDR therapy, anxiety, trauma, attachment patterns, stress, mood concerns, and culturally responsive therapy in English, Cantonese, or Mandarin.

Counselling room for psychology appointments in Footscray
Location 107 Droop Street, Footscray VIC 3011
Services Therapy, EMDR, ADHD and autism assessment
Approach Trauma-informed and neurodivergent-affirming
Languages English, Cantonese and Mandarin

Footscray Practice Setting

Appointments are offered from a counselling room setting in Footscray. These photos can help you get a clearer sense of the space before attending.

Counselling room used for psychology appointments in Footscray
Private consulting room for therapy and assessment appointments.
Waiting room at the Footscray counselling room location
Waiting room at the Footscray practice location.
Counselling room detail at the Footscray practice location
A calm practice setting for psychology support in Footscray.

Location and Google Map

Breathe-n-Smile Psychology
107 Droop Street
Footscray VIC 3011

The Footscray practice is located on Droop Street and may suit people seeking a psychologist in Footscray, Seddon, Yarraville, West Footscray, Kingsville, Maidstone, Maribyrnong, Flemington, Kensington, or nearby western Melbourne suburbs.

If you are comparing locations, appointments may also be available in Essendon North or by telehealth across Victoria when suitable.

Local Psychology Support in Footscray

Finding a psychologist in Footscray can be about more than choosing the closest appointment. Many people want to know whether therapy will feel respectful, practical, culturally aware, and clear enough to make sense in everyday life.

At Breathe-n-Smile Psychology, therapy and assessment begin with understanding what you are hoping for, what has been difficult, and what kind of support may fit your current capacity and circumstances.

Services Available From the Footscray Practice

The right starting point depends on your goals. Some people are seeking therapy. Others want diagnostic clarification, assessment, or a better understanding of long-standing patterns.

EMDR and Trauma Therapy

EMDR therapy may support some people with trauma memories, distressing experiences, and body-based threat responses. The work is paced and trauma-informed. Read more about EMDR therapy.

Therapy for Anxiety, Mood and Stress

Therapy may focus on anxiety, mood concerns, burnout, family stress, values, coping patterns, boundaries, and practical changes that fit real life. See what therapy can involve.

About the Psychologist

Bandai Choi is a Clinical Psychologist at Breathe-n-Smile Psychology. His work draws on ACT, EMDR, trauma-informed CBT, Schema Therapy, and mindfulness-informed strategies, depending on fit, assessment, and the therapy goal.

Sessions may be available in English, Cantonese, or Mandarin. This can be important when culture, family expectations, migration, identity, or emotion are easier to discuss in a language closer to lived experience.

  • Professional roleClinical Psychologist with AHPRA registration.
  • Practice focusNeurodivergent-affirming assessment and therapy, trauma-informed care, EMDR, ACT and culturally responsive psychology.
  • More informationRead more on the About Bandai Choi page.

Address, Fees and Referrals

The Footscray practice is located at 107 Droop Street, Footscray VIC 3011. Some clients attend locally, while others use telehealth when clinically suitable.

If you are unsure whether you need a referral, or whether Medicare, NDIS, or another funding pathway may apply, the pages below can help you prepare before enquiring.

Common Questions About Seeing a Psychologist in Footscray

Do I need a GP referral?

You do not always need a referral to see a psychologist privately. However, a Mental Health Treatment Plan from a GP may allow eligible clients to claim Medicare rebates. See the Medicare rebate page for details.

Do you offer ADHD or autism assessment in Footscray?

Assessment options may be available for adult ADHD, autism, and AuDHD, depending on fit and appointment availability. The process usually starts with an enquiry and assessment planning.

Is EMDR therapy available?

EMDR therapy may be available when clinically appropriate. Therapy usually begins with assessment, preparation, and discussion about safety, pacing, and goals.

Can sessions be in Cantonese or Mandarin?

Sessions may be available in English, Cantonese, or Mandarin. Language fit can be discussed during the enquiry or initial appointment process.

Do you offer online psychology appointments?

Telehealth may be available across Victoria when suitable. Some assessment or therapy needs may be better suited to in-person care, so this can be discussed before booking.

What if I am not sure what support I need?

That is common. A brief enquiry can help clarify whether therapy, assessment, EMDR, or another pathway may be worth discussing.

Enquire About Psychology Support in Footscray

If you are looking for a psychologist in Footscray, you can send a brief enquiry or check appointment availability. You do not need to know the exact therapy type before making contact.

Breathe-n-Smile Psychology supports adults and older teens seeking therapy or assessment in Footscray, Essendon North, Western Melbourne, and via telehealth across Victoria.

Footscray counselling room for psychology support