Vesna works with professionals, executives, and adults (18+) who would like to function better under pressure, navigate change, strengthen relationships, and develop more sustainable ways of living and working.
Her areas of interest include performance psychology, anxiety, resilience, communication, perfectionism, life transitions, decision-making, relationship pressures, and the challenges that can arise when people hold themselves to very high standards.
Her approach is collaborative, evidence-based, practical, and goal-focused. Therapy considers the whole person, including the interaction between thoughts, emotions, behaviour, relationships, stress responses, sleep, recovery, and nervous-system regulation.
Meaningful change is often supported when insight is translated into action — through greater awareness, personal responsibility, practising new responses, and applying them consistently in everyday life.
The aim is to help clients reduce distress, strengthen agency, resilience, and healthy relationships, respond more effectively under pressure, and live in a way that is aligned with what matters most to each person.
*Practice information* Vesna does not offer crisis intervention, treatment during psychiatric admissions, forensic or court-ordered treatment, medico-legal reports, or services under the NDIS, Child Protection, or VTPHNA through Someone.Health.
Requests for other psychological letters or reports may be discussed during consultation. If accepted, fees generally start from $750, depending on the nature and complexity of the document required.
*Contact* For all enquiries and communication with Vesna, please contact Someone.Health administration.
Vesna Djilas is a registered Clinical Psychologist with a Master of Psychology (Clinical). She has a strong academic and clinical background, including published research in clinical psychology and High Distinctions in postgraduate research. She was awarded a scholarship for humanitarian work supporting women and children affected by earthquakes in Asia. Her professional experience spans private practice, workplace and organisational settings, hospital and correctional environments, and work with people affected by significant trauma and adversity, including Holocaust survivors. Her experience also includes work with the Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health at Austin Health, where she contributed to quality-improvement initiatives in stroke telemedicine across Australia.