Our Team
Meet André Linn – Psychoanalyst & Clinical Practitioner at Lobato Therapy
André Linn is a psychoanalyst and clinical practitioner with a rich background in communication, semiotics, and the study of how language, imagery, and subjectivity shape human experience.
He holds a postgraduate qualification in Communication and Semiotics from the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC-SP), along with specialised training in Psychoanalytic Semiotics – Culture Clinic, and clinical formation from the Centro de Estudos Psicanalíticos (CEP).
In addition to his therapeutic work, André leads LinnGuagem – Communication & Expression, an educational project dedicated to language learning, communication skills, and expressive practices. His approach integrates psychoanalytic listening, cultural awareness, and creative methods for exploring human expression.
Alongside his clinical practice, André has taught at Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV-SP) and has delivered numerous courses, talks, and workshops on psychoanalysis, language, and communication. He also works as a documentary and digital media producer, creating projects that explore identity, culture, and lived experience—several of which have been screened at festivals in Brazil, Canada, France, England and Argentina.
André’s work is grounded in psychoanalytic theory while remaining deeply attentive to how people communicate, express themselves, and make meaning in their lives. He is committed to offering thoughtful, culturally sensitive care and supporting clients in developing insight, agency, and emotional wellbeing.
Meet Douglas Aguiar, Registered Music Therapist (AMTA) and Neurologic Music Therapy®️ (NMT)™️ practitioner, now offering music therapy sessions for children at Lobato Therapy.
Douglas brings a rich background in music, education, and neurodiversity-informed care. His warm, engaging, and person-centred approach supports children, especially those with ADHD, autism, sensory processing differences, and other neurodivergent profiles, to thrive through the power of music.
Douglas works collaboratively with parents, carers, and other professionals to ensure therapy is supportive, effective, and aligned with each child’s developmental needs.
Using music elements such as rhythm, melody, and movement, Douglas helps children build: Linn is a psychoanalyst and clinical practitioner with a rich background in communication, semiotics, and the study of how language, imagery, and subjectivity shape human experience.
Emotional regulation
Focus and attention
Communication and social skills
Confidence and creativity
Sensory integration and self-awareness
We are NDIS registered for Music Therapy services. This means eligible participants can access Music Therapy through their NDIS plans with us. If you or someone you support could benefit from this evidence-based, neurologically informed approach, please reach out—we’d love to help.Douglas Aguiar, Registered Music Therapist (AMTA) and Neurologic Music Therapy®️ (NMT)™️ practitioner, now offering music therapy sessions for children at Lobato Therapy.
Meet Greice Palma – Counsellor at Lobato Therapy
Greice Palma offers warm, holistic 1:1 counselling sessions designed to support emotional, mental, physical, and energetic wellbeing. Her approach gently guides clients into the deeper layers of their experiences, helping them build self-awareness, shift limiting patterns, and develop meaningful strategies for healing and personal growth.
Greice holds a degree in Psychology from Brazil and a Diploma of Counselling in Australia. She draws on evidence-based modalities—including Gestalt Therapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Mindfulness—to tailor support to each client’s unique needs.
She specialises in working with adults navigating life transitions, relationship and workplace challenges, stress, anxiety, depression, emotional blockages, trauma, grief, and periods of significant personal change.
Greice’s intention is to help clients reconnect with themselves and cultivate a more balanced, aligned, and empowered way of living.
Sessions are available in both English and Portuguese.
