Susan Marryatt

Mental Health Social Worker and Psychotherapist

Susan Marryatt is an accredited mental health social worker and psychotherapist. 

She has 28 years of experience in social work and counselling in Melbourne and is now at Kyneton. Susan provides support to adolescents and adults who may be grappling with a range of mental health issues, including depression, anxiety, relationship difficulties, trauma as a result of sexual or family violence, chronic illness, grief and anger issues.

In recent years, Susan has worked as a trauma counsellor and team leader (FV and sexual assault services) at the Royal Women’s Hospital. She previously worked for 7 years as an Alcohol and Other Drugs counsellor with Turning Point.

Susan holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology and social work and completed a two-year postgraduate certificate in family therapy and psychotherapy. Susan can provide assessment reports and ongoing counselling for clients referred via VAP and the Victims of Crime Tribunal. She is also NDIS eligible.

As a parent of two young adults, Susan has experienced the joys and challenges of raising children first-hand. She is aware of the importance of healthy, resilient family relationships, especially during times of stress, and her training as a family therapist enables her to support parents and families in building closer relationships that can weather life’s storms.

Susan takes a holistic approach to working with people. She understands that balanced and vital health involves body, mind, and spirit. Susan combines evidence-based psychological approaches, mindfulness techniques, and psychotherapy to tailor an individual program for each of her clients, enabling them to move through their healing and become more resourceful and confident.

Contact Susan directly to make an appointment, or referrals can be emailed.

Susan also works at Woodend Consulting Rooms

Fees: $165 per hour with a Medicare rebate of $82.90 when the client has a Mental Health Plan.

Consulting days:

Weds 10 am-7 pm via telehealth appts or in person at 140 Mollison Street, Kyneton.

Thurs 10 am-7 pm at Woodend Consulting Rooms, 81g High Street, Woodend.