{"id":2272,"date":"2017-08-21T00:31:01","date_gmt":"2017-08-20T14:31:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.baysidepsychotherapy.com.au\/?page_id=2272"},"modified":"2026-07-18T22:23:15","modified_gmt":"2026-07-18T12:23:15","slug":"media","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.baysidepsychotherapy.com.au\/testing\/media\/","title":{"rendered":"Bayside Psychotherapy in the Media"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2272\" class=\"elementor elementor-2272\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f3926e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3f3926e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc76f13 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fc76f13\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5148ab7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5148ab7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f7501e5 e-con-full main-sec-large-device e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f7501e5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-014ccd7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"014ccd7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Bayside Psychotherapy <br>In the Media\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea05a64 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ea05a64\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ecb6696 elementor-mobile-align-left elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"ecb6696\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dpopup%3Aopen%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6IjMxMzk0IiwidG9nZ2xlIjpmYWxzZX0%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Connect with a therapist<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b76a8e2 elementor-icon-list--layout-inline elementor-mobile-align-start elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"b76a8e2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items elementor-inline-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-inline-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Availability this week<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-827f00f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"827f00f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f4db42 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9f4db42\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0861bcb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0861bcb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We receive media requests from time to time and use our discretion in deciding which outlets to work with. If we sense that a story is intended more for entertainment, sensationalism or commercial purposes and doesn\u2019t provide any public benefit, we decline.<\/p><p>We have accepted some media requests to participate in productions we believe could help raise public awareness of mental health issues and the benefits of engaging in depth psychotherapy, counselling or hypnotherapy.<\/p><p>Here\u2019s a sample of Bayside Psychotherapy\u2019s appearances in the mainstream media.<\/p><p>Most recently, in 2025\u00a0<a class=\"loaded\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/k09ZSM9sdHU?si=qhO21NYV-gMBqTh5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Channel 7\u2019s House of Wellness Featured Bayside Psychotherapy about Phobia\u2019s and Fears<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ede0908 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ede0908\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33c8081 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"33c8081\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00927e7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"00927e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"99\" src=\"https:\/\/www.baysidepsychotherapy.com.au\/testing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/RPA-Logo-2024_300x99-1-1.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-27596\" alt=\"Psychotherapy and counselling service icon \u2013 Bayside Psychotherapy Melbourne\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.baysidepsychotherapy.com.au\/testing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/RPA-Logo-2024_300x99-1-1.png 300w, https:\/\/www.baysidepsychotherapy.com.au\/testing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/RPA-Logo-2024_300x99-1-1-24x8.png 24w, https:\/\/www.baysidepsychotherapy.com.au\/testing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/RPA-Logo-2024_300x99-1-1-36x12.png 36w, https:\/\/www.baysidepsychotherapy.com.au\/testing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/RPA-Logo-2024_300x99-1-1-48x16.png 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-03b341c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"03b341c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c585578 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c585578\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Featured in RPA eMagazine \u2013 Breaking the Stigma Around Phobias<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bdf12fe elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bdf12fe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>RPA eMagazine featured our commentary in an\u00a0<a class=\"loaded\" href=\"https:\/\/rpassistants.com.au\/breaking-the-stigma-around-phobias\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">article<\/a>\u00a0exploring the phobias of well-known personalities. The piece highlights insights from our latest blog on anxiety and fears. While it\u2019s a smaller outlet under the same group as Retail Pharmacy Magazine and Retail World Magazine, it adds to our growing media presence.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3639e21 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3639e21\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af8fa82 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"af8fa82\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8aee8f9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8aee8f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"229\" src=\"https:\/\/www.baysidepsychotherapy.com.au\/testing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Link-e1678511261380-300x229.png.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-43284\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.baysidepsychotherapy.com.au\/testing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Link-e1678511261380-300x229.png.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.baysidepsychotherapy.com.au\/testing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Link-e1678511261380-300x229.png-24x18.webp 24w, https:\/\/www.baysidepsychotherapy.com.au\/testing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Link-e1678511261380-300x229.png-36x27.webp 36w, https:\/\/www.baysidepsychotherapy.com.au\/testing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Link-e1678511261380-300x229.png-48x37.webp 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-781630f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"781630f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Click to view article<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e4aa362 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e4aa362\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-283b7b1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"283b7b1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Interview with the ABC about Compulsive Shopping.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b74e67 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5b74e67\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We provided the introduction to compulsive shopping addiction.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-611fda9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"611fda9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-264bb55 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"264bb55\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11cfceb elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"11cfceb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"359\" height=\"188\" src=\"https:\/\/www.baysidepsychotherapy.com.au\/testing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/admin-thumb.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-20954\" alt=\"admin thumb\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.baysidepsychotherapy.com.au\/testing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/admin-thumb.png 359w, https:\/\/www.baysidepsychotherapy.com.au\/testing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/admin-thumb-300x157.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 359px) 100vw, 359px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29aac01 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"29aac01\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Click to here interview<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e32c5f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3e32c5f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53134fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"53134fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Radio Interview with 4BC about Compulsive Lying<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-166347e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"166347e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a class=\"loaded\" href=\"https:\/\/www.baysidepsychotherapy.com.au\/compulsive-lying-therapy\/\">Compulsive lying<\/a>\u00a0interview on Fairfax Media\u2019s\u00a0<strong>4BC radio<\/strong>\u00a0with Clare Blake and Psychotherapist,\u00a0<a class=\"loaded\" href=\"https:\/\/www.baysidepsychotherapy.com.au\/therapists\/adam-szmerling-psychotherapist\/\">Adam Szmerling<\/a>\u00a0on 13th February 2015 at 2pm.<\/p><p><a class=\"loaded\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=d9xavsfD_3I&amp;feature=youtu.be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here<\/a>\u00a0to listen to the story on\u00a0<a class=\"loaded\" href=\"http:\/\/www.4bc.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">4BC radio<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e885692 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e885692\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e912ee e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7e912ee\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-031f6a5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"031f6a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"359\" height=\"188\" src=\"https:\/\/www.baysidepsychotherapy.com.au\/testing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/admin-thumb.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-20954\" alt=\"admin thumb\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.baysidepsychotherapy.com.au\/testing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/admin-thumb.png 359w, https:\/\/www.baysidepsychotherapy.com.au\/testing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/admin-thumb-300x157.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 359px) 100vw, 359px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2c1682 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c2c1682\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8065c40 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8065c40\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">TV appearance on The Project about emetophia<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac17820 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ac17820\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A story on\u00a0<a class=\"loaded\" href=\"https:\/\/www.baysidepsychotherapy.com.au\/emetophobia-treatment\/\">emetophobia<\/a>\u00a0or fear of vomiting where Channel Ten\u2019s The Project interviewed counsellor and hypnotherapist John Arber on 11th February 2015.<\/p><p><em>For reasons that aren\u2019t apparent, the network removed the story from its website.<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8fb1963 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8fb1963\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bcfa2ad e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bcfa2ad\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9172f31 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9172f31\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"155\" src=\"https:\/\/www.baysidepsychotherapy.com.au\/testing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Article-on-binge-drinking-300x155.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-21027\" alt=\"Article on binge drinking\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.baysidepsychotherapy.com.au\/testing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Article-on-binge-drinking-300x155.png 300w, https:\/\/www.baysidepsychotherapy.com.au\/testing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Article-on-binge-drinking-600x310.png 600w, https:\/\/www.baysidepsychotherapy.com.au\/testing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Article-on-binge-drinking-768x397.png 768w, https:\/\/www.baysidepsychotherapy.com.au\/testing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Article-on-binge-drinking.png 866w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4305094 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4305094\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Click to read article<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c42b05 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1c42b05\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad9ae12 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ad9ae12\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Article in \u2018On Line Opinion\u2019 about binge drinking<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-baf32c2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"baf32c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A\u00a0<a class=\"loaded\" href=\"https:\/\/www.baysidepsychotherapy.com.au\/binge-drinking-help\/\">binge drinking<\/a>\u00a0awareness piece written by Adam Szmerling and published in On Line Opinion on 23rd August 2013.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-008a704 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"008a704\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f460f84 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f460f84\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content clear-block\"><p>For any <strong>media enquiries<\/strong> please <a href=\"https:\/\/www.baysidepsychotherapy.com.au\/testing\/contact-bayside-psychotherapy\/\">contact us<\/a>.<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bayside Psychotherapy In the Media Connect with a therapist Availability this week We receive media requests from time to time and use our discretion in deciding which outlets to work with. If we sense that a story is intended more for entertainment, sensationalism or commercial purposes and doesn\u2019t provide any public benefit, we decline. We &#8230; <a title=\"Bayside Psychotherapy in the Media\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.baysidepsychotherapy.com.au\/testing\/media\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Bayside Psychotherapy in the Media\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":56,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2272","page","type-page","status-publish"],"acf":{"content":[{"acf_fc_layout":"newbannerheader","background_image":20748,"banner_title":"Bayside Psychotherapy in the Media","cta_1":{"title":"Connect With a Therapist","url":"#modal-booking","target":""},"cta_2":"","form_shortcode":"[gravityform id=\"1\" title=\"false\" description=\"false\" ajax=\"true\"]","call_number":"","cta_1_subtitle":"choose online or in-clinic"},{"acf_fc_layout":"full_width","title":"","content":"We receive media requests from time to time and use our discretion in deciding which outlets to work with. If we sense that a story is intended more for entertainment, sensationalism or commercial purposes and doesn't provide any public benefit, we decline.\r\n\r\nWe have accepted some media requests to participate in productions we believe could help raise public awareness of mental health issues and the benefits of engaging in depth psychotherapy, counselling or hypnotherapy.\r\n\r\nHere\u2019s a sample of Bayside Psychotherapy's appearances in the mainstream media.\r\n\r\nMost recently, in 2025 <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/k09ZSM9sdHU?si=qhO21NYV-gMBqTh5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Channel 7's House of Wellness Featured Bayside Psychotherapy about Phobia's and Fears<\/a>","background_color":"","text_color":"dark"},{"acf_fc_layout":"columns_2","title":"","columns":[{"text":"<img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-27596\" src=\"https:\/\/www.baysidepsychotherapy.com.au\/testing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/RPA-Logo-2024_300x99-1-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"99\" \/>\r\n\r\n&nbsp;"},{"text":"<h2>Featured in RPA eMagazine \u2013 Breaking the Stigma Around Phobias<\/h2>\r\nRPA eMagazine featured our commentary in an <a href=\"https:\/\/rpassistants.com.au\/breaking-the-stigma-around-phobias\/\">article<\/a> exploring the phobias of well-known personalities. The piece highlights insights from our latest blog on anxiety and fears. While it\u2019s a smaller outlet under the same group as Retail Pharmacy Magazine and Retail World Magazine, it adds to our growing media presence."}],"background_color":"","text_color":"dark"},{"acf_fc_layout":"columns_2","title":"","columns":[{"text":"[caption id=\"attachment_21026\" align=\"alignnone\" width=\"300\"]<a href=\"https:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/2015-09-06\/five-signs-you-may-be-a-shopaholic\/6750698\"><img class=\"wp-image-21026 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.baysidepsychotherapy.com.au\/testing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Link-e1678511261380-300x229.png\" alt=\"TV Interview with the ABC about Compulsive Shopping\" width=\"300\" height=\"229\" \/><\/a> Click to view article[\/caption]"},{"text":"<h2>Interview with the ABC about Compulsive Shopping.<\/h2>\r\nWe provided the introduction to compulsive shopping addiction.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;"}],"background_color":"#e4eaf2","text_color":"dark"},{"acf_fc_layout":"columns_2","title":"","columns":[{"text":"[caption id=\"attachment_20954\" align=\"alignnone\" width=\"300\"]<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=d9xavsfD_3I&amp;feature=youtu.be\"><img class=\"wp-image-20954 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.baysidepsychotherapy.com.au\/testing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/admin-thumb-300x157.png\" alt=\"Adam Szmerling\" width=\"300\" height=\"157\" \/><\/a> Click to here interview[\/caption]"},{"text":"<h2>Radio Interview with 4BC about Compulsive Lying<\/h2>\r\n<a class=\"loaded\" href=\"https:\/\/www.baysidepsychotherapy.com.au\/testing\/compulsive-lying-therapy\/\">Compulsive lying<\/a>\u00a0interview on Fairfax Media\u2019s\u00a0<strong>4BC radio<\/strong>\u00a0with Clare Blake and Psychotherapist,\u00a0<a class=\"loaded\" href=\"https:\/\/www.baysidepsychotherapy.com.au\/testing\/therapists\/adam-szmerling-psychotherapist\/\">Adam Szmerling<\/a> on 13th February 2015 at 2pm.\r\n\r\n<a class=\"loaded\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=d9xavsfD_3I&amp;feature=youtu.be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here<\/a> to listen to the story on <a class=\"loaded\" href=\"http:\/\/www.4bc.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">4BC radio<\/a>"}],"background_color":"","text_color":"dark"},{"acf_fc_layout":"columns_2","title":"","columns":[{"text":"<img class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-20954\" src=\"https:\/\/www.baysidepsychotherapy.com.au\/testing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/admin-thumb-300x157.png\" alt=\"Adam Szmerling\" width=\"300\" height=\"157\" \/>"},{"text":"<h2>TV appearance on The Project about emetophia<\/h2>\r\nA story on <a class=\"loaded\" href=\"https:\/\/www.baysidepsychotherapy.com.au\/testing\/emetophobia-treatment\/\">emetophobia<\/a>\u00a0or fear of vomiting where Channel Ten\u2019s The Project interviewed counsellor and hypnotherapist John Arber on 11th February 2015.\r\n\r\n<em>For reasons that aren\u2019t apparent, the network removed the story from its website.<\/em>"}],"background_color":"#e4eaf2","text_color":"dark"},{"acf_fc_layout":"columns_2","title":"","columns":[{"text":"[caption id=\"attachment_21027\" align=\"alignnone\" width=\"300\"]<a href=\"https:\/\/www.onlineopinion.com.au\/view.asp?article=15388\"><img class=\"wp-image-21027 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.baysidepsychotherapy.com.au\/testing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Article-on-binge-drinking-300x155.png\" alt=\"article on binge drinking\" width=\"300\" height=\"155\" \/><\/a> Click to read article[\/caption]"},{"text":"<h2>Article in 'On Line Opinion' about binge drinking<\/h2>\r\nA <a class=\"loaded\" href=\"https:\/\/www.baysidepsychotherapy.com.au\/testing\/binge-drinking-help\/\">binge drinking<\/a>\u00a0awareness piece written by Adam Szmerling and published in On Line Opinion on 23rd August 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