Alison Lyons, individual, couple and family therapist

Alison’s focus is on ensuring that we have good relationships with the people that matter to us – and with ourselves. For 30years Alison has worked in a range of treatment settings, the past 12 years in private practice as an individual, couple and family therapist.

Alison started her work life as a nurse and a midwife. She worked extensively in a range of drug and alcohol mental health settings. She also worked for seven years in a specialised adolescent family therapy service.

Her passion is to help people overcome their relationship difficulties so they can thrive within themselves and for their loved ones. Alison’s particular expertise is with:

• Couples wanting to reduce conflict and develop closer relationships, especially new parents.
• Families needing to support each other through difficulties – including illness, mental health problems and substance misuse.
• Parents and adolescents to understand each other and stay connected.
• Family law coaching – including helping parents to separate well, ensuring children maintain strong relationships with both parents.
• Therapy groups for people with drug and alcohol issues, anger and violence issues, and parenting.

For more information or to book an appointment, please visit Alison’s website or phone 0424 325 954.