About Me

Dr Melzer has extensive experience (30+ years) working with adults, adolescents, and children and their families in public and private settings. In the public sector she has worked with children with disabilities and their families in community settings; in an early intervention programme for pre-school aged children; and with adults and their families in public psychiatric hospitals and community services. Dr. Melzer’s entire psychology working life has been spent working within areas of highly diverse cultural populations, and variable levels of social and economic disadvantage.

Dr. Melzer is a graduate from LaTrobe University (BBSc, MPsych) and RMIT University (PhD) and is a trained specialist in the use of cognitive-behaviour therapy (CBT) with individuals across disorders and age ranges. In addition, she is an expert in the provision of therapy interventions to individuals with Borderline Personality Disorder, and those who have experienced traumatic events. She is also skilled at mindfulness-based interventions. Dr Melzer is endorsed in the area of Clinical Psychology with the Psychology Board of Australia.

Dr. Melzer works with individuals with a wide variety of complex and chronic problems in living. This includes older adolescents and adults with anxiety and mood management problems; victims of crime or other traumatic events; and those with difficulties in weight management and overeating

Dr. Melzer is a Registered Supervisor with the Psychology Board of Australia..

Messages can be left on: 0418 530 022

Trish.melzer@gmail.com