The experienced team at Windsor House Private

Paul is one of Australia's leading group therapists in the AOD sector. For 15 years he has worked for and managed best practice organisations in the field, including private and public hospitals and tertiary care environments. Paul has been sober for almost two decades. He uses his clinical expertise and empathy to help clients realise their potential.

At the heart of Marnie’s therapy ethos is connection, community, compassion and empathy. Marnie’s unconditional positive regard, clinical experience and consistent presence provides her clients with a safe space to heal. Researching and implementing neuroplasticity into her practice along with an unwavering ethical focus helps empower clients.

The therapeutic framework that I employ seeks to increase client awareness and self-efficacy. This includes an exploration of unprocessed emotions, problematic thinking and belief systems as well as the role key relationships play in the self-defeating and limiting patterns that frequently recur throughout our lives. Peter finds that through the therapeutic conversation, a person can uncover the story of who they are and begin the process of making more helpful and life affirming choices for themselves. To be part of that journey is the reason that I became a psychologist.

Working with empathy on the edges of client’s awareness to help them self-actualise new adaptive behaviours to replace their old maladaptive ones, such as alcohol and drug use and co-dependence, Amanda is warm, engaging and passionate about using group dynamics for client growth and healing. Her ongoing commitment to clinical development has seen Amanda undertake courses in process group work and an interest in Buddhist philosophy and practice which aligns to the WHP program elements of mindfulness and self-care.

Steve’s personal experience in therapeutic environments, has developed a passion to help recovering alcoholics and addicts find recovery. Through this experience and unwavering support, Steve guides residents toward recovery, offering practical strategies and genuine understanding. Steve has and extensive history in management, this aids in setting up practical and supportive solutions for residents once they leave treatment.

Will believes that the evidence of our recovery centres in our relationships; with ourselves and with others. Will has worked for private hospitals and tertiary care therapeutic settings that, combined with his business experience, have allowed him to build and realise his vision to help clients and their families. He understands that the power of connection in a therapeutic community can be the cornerstone of recovery.