Soft Talk Counselling & Psychotherapy was established by Alisa Lhaochareonwong, a registered counsellor and psychotherapist with a bachelor’s degree in psychological science and a master’s degree in counselling.

Alisa provides counselling for adults from all backgrounds, including members of the LGBTIQA+ community. 

She has experience supporting clients with a wide range of psychological challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, family conflict, relationship issues, cultural concerns, loneliness, low self-esteem, work-related and academic stress, and grief. She previously worked in a school setting as a primary school counsellor, supporting children aged 5–11. Additionally, Alisa has also experience working in a sub-acute community mental health setting.

Alisa has a particular interest in working with Asian Australian individuals, supporting clients in navigating the complexities of balancing their cultural heritage with Western society. 

Alisa is passionate about delivering innovative, evidence-based treatments that positively impact her clients’ health and well-being. She tailors each session to meet the unique needs and goals of every individual, empowering clients to become their own therapist and build lasting confidence. While she speaks Thai, all counselling sessions are conducted in English.