Professional Counselling · Melbourne & Online Across Australia and Internationally
A space to heal,
grow & thrive.
Counselling for people who feel overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, or stuck in difficult relationship patterns — and for those navigating the unique emotional toll of fertility and IVF. Warm, evidence-based support in-person in Melbourne, online across Australia and internationally.
Zoya Snitkovski
Professional Counsellor
Diploma of Counselling · AIPC 2010
How I Can Help
Areas of Support
Zoya works with individuals and couples experiencing stress, emotional wellbeing challenges, emotional overwhelm, relationship difficulties, life transitions, and the emotional complexities of IVF and fertility treatment.
Stress & Emotional Wellbeing
Evidence-based tools to manage emotional wellbeing and restore calm in your daily life.
Learn moreEmotional Overwhelm
A safe space to process, regulate, and reconnect with your inner sense of calm.
Learn moreRelationship Difficulties
Rebuild connection, improve communication, and navigate conflict.
Learn moreLife Transitions
Navigate change with clarity, confidence, and emotional support.
Learn moreIVF & Fertility Support
Compassionate, specialised support through the emotional complexities of fertility treatment.
Learn moreCouples Counselling
A guided space for couples to strengthen connection and work through challenges.
Learn moreAbout Zoya
Grounded in empathy.
Guided by experience.
With over 15 years of qualified practice and a background in community and charity work, Zoya brings a warm, practical approach to counselling, creating a confidential space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings without judgement.
Holding qualifications from the Australian Institute of Professional Counsellors, Zoya works with individuals and couples experiencing stress, emotional wellbeing challenges, emotional overwhelm, relationship challenges, and the unique emotional journey of IVF and fertility treatment. She also provides corporate wellbeing and community group counselling.
Read Zoya's full storyThe Experience
What it's like to work with Zoya
People often choose a counsellor based on felt fit as much as qualifications. Here's what you can expect.
Warm & Direct
Zoya creates a space that feels genuinely safe — not clinical. She is honest, direct, and compassionate without being prescriptive.
Practical & Emotionally Attuned
Sessions are grounded in real tools and strategies, not just conversation. You'll leave with something you can use.
Structured but Flexible
Zoya brings clear structure to each session while remaining responsive to what you need most in the moment.
Non-Judgemental
Whatever you bring — shame, anger, confusion, grief — there is no judgement here. Only curiosity and care.
Collaborative
You are the expert on your own life. Zoya works with you, not on you — building insight and agency together.
Evidence-Based & Human
Grounded in evidence-based practice, Zoya blends clinical rigour with genuine human warmth — practical, purposeful, and always person-centred.
Client Experiences
What clients say
All testimonials are shared with permission. Names have been changed to protect client privacy.
“Zoya created a safe, non-judgmental space where I could finally be honest about my struggles. Her approach is warm yet direct, and she equipped me with practical tools that have genuinely changed how I manage stress. I feel heard and supported.”
Alexandra M
Anxiety & Stress Management
“As a couple, we were stuck in painful cycles. Zoya helped us understand each other's perspectives and communicate in ways we never had before. She's skilled at creating space for both vulnerability and hope. Our relationship has transformed.”
Benjamin & Catherine T
Couples Counselling
“Navigating IVF emotionally was overwhelming. Zoya understood the unique grief, hope, and complexity of the journey. She held space for all of it without minimising any part. Her specialised knowledge and genuine care made a profound difference.”
Diana R
IVF & Fertility Support
“I was struggling with life transitions and felt lost. Zoya helped me reconnect with my values and move forward with clarity and confidence. Her evidence-based approach combined with genuine care created real change.”
Emma L
Life Transitions
“After years of unresolved patterns in my relationships, Zoya helped me understand the root causes and develop healthier ways of connecting. I feel more secure and authentic in my interactions now.”
Fiona P
Relationship Patterns & Growth
“I came to counselling feeling emotionally exhausted and overwhelmed. Zoya's compassionate yet practical approach helped me rebuild resilience and find joy again. I'm genuinely grateful for her support.”
Grace H
Emotional Overwhelm & Recovery
These testimonials reflect individual experiences. Results may vary.
Why Choose Zoya
What Sets Her Apart
With 15+ years of qualified practice, Zoya combines evidence-based counselling with genuine human warmth.
Warm & Direct
A genuinely safe space that feels human, not clinical. Honest, direct, and compassionate without being prescriptive.
Practical Tools
Sessions are grounded in real strategies you can use immediately. You'll leave with something tangible, not just conversation.
Specialised Expertise
Deep experience with IVF, fertility, relationship patterns, and life transitions. You're not just another client.
Whether online or in person, you can expect a confidential and professional experience designed to support meaningful, lasting progress.Zoya Snitkovski
Ready to take the first step?
Start with a free 10 minute consultation no commitment required. Book online to arrange a time that suits you.