‘Real solutions for real people’
Phillip Milligan is a Psychologist in private practice in Mornington, Victoria.
Phillip has been registered as a psychologist for over 40 years. He is also endorsed for counselling by the Psychologists Registration Board and the Australian Psychological Society.
For over 35 years he has been involved in a successful private practice having developed a wide range of skills and experience in assessment, seminar presentations, behaviour management and counselling. From 30th June, due to a gradual transition to retirement, his office in Mornington will then be closed and only online consultations with current clients will be carried out, for one day a week up to the end of 2025. Medicare and private health insurance, as well as EAP support are still given.
In Greek mythology Zeus, king of gods, lived on Mount Olympus and men roamed freely there on the Mount and elsewhere amongst the gods. Living at that time was a man called Epimetheus and he was the wisest amongst the men for he knew the secrets of life. Epimetheus took the beautiful Pandora as his wife (Pandora was fashioned from water and clay by the gods and sent down among mortal man to punish them for Prometheus’s act of stealing fire.) Pandora moved into the home of her new husband, and took up her wifely duties…”
Crisis Response & Recovery Cycle
People often go through a number of stages of adaptation as they come to grips with a life changing incident:
1/ Crisis response: Shock / Disbelief / Realisation / Non-emotional survival state.
