EST. 2018 · MURWILLUMBAH
The Northern Rivers' practice for therapy, assessment, and clinical training.
Ascending Psychology offers individual, couples, and family therapy, psychological assessment, groups, and professional development.
A growing team of clinicians working from a single belief: that depth matters, and that good psychology is built on relationship.
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The Art & Practice of Group Therapy
A two-part experiential online training in group therapy with Vinny Malik Dehili | 24 & 31 October 2026 Learn how
Core Competencies in Relational Therapy.
A 4-part CPD training on working with ruptures, repairs, and live dynamics in therapy. Practical tools you can use now.
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Interpersonal Process Group
A weekly in-person process group for adults who want to understand themselves better in relationship. Led by Dr Christopher Zurawic
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Psychodynamic Intervention in Practice
A practical psychodynamic map for clinicians — personality organisation, defense, resistance, and intervention. Two Saturday sessions.
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Online Therapist Interpersonal Process Group
A weekly online process group for clinicians. Examine relational dynamics live, in a real therapy environment with peers.
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When the Ground Shifts
A closed group for adults navigating anxiety, uncertainty, and loss of meaning. Relational therapy, not a skills program.
Meet Us
Our psychologists each bring their own way of working, their own training, their own reasons for doing this. What they share is a willingness to sit with the hard stuff and stay with you through it.
Have a look at who we are and find the person who feels right for you.
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Find out more about our range of services.
Individuals
Couples
Families
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Our story
Ascending Psychology has been part of the Northern Rivers community since 2018.
Under the leadership of Dr Christopher Zurawic and Dr Sierra Phillips, we’ve grown into a practice built on one belief: that psychology should feel deeply human and be firmly rooted in relationship.
