Leah Compagnino
PSYCHOLOGIST
Leah is a registered psychologist. With extensive experience working across diverse age groups, from children to adolescents and adults, Leah has made a positive impact in both community and private settings. Leah's journey in the field has included invaluable roles within the out-of-home care sector and family services organisations. Her expertise extends to facilitating transformative parent and adolescent groups, where she emphasizes emotion coaching and mindfulness-based practices.
A focal point of Leah's practice is providing guidance and support to individuals who have faced traumatic and challenging life experiences. Her goal is to help them navigate these challenges within a nurturing and secure environment. Leah's approach to therapy is rooted in trauma-informed care, emphasising collaboration with her clients. She draws from a diverse toolkit of therapeutic techniques, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, and Psychodynamic Therapy. Above all, she tailors her approach to meet the unique needs of each individual.
When you choose Leah as your therapist, you can expect a patient, warm, and safe space to work towards achieving your therapeutic goals. Leah's compassionate guidance will empower you to take meaningful steps toward personal growth and healing. Additionally, Leah is a certified Tuning Into Kids and Tuning Into Teens facilitator, offering group programs for parents who aspire to better understand and meet the emotional needs of their children and adolescents.