Anthea

Ms Anthea Scerri

Family Therapist

Warranted Systemic Family Psychotherapist with 9+ years’ experience in community mental health. I support multi-stressed families, focusing on couple issues, parent–child dynamics, and communication patterns to strengthen relationships within their everyday environments.

About Me

I support multi-stressed families to navigate complex relationship challenges. When patterns create distance, we can explore communication together, building practical ways to foster stronger connections. My approach helps families apply new understanding directly within their everyday environments. This is a good match for those seeking to reconnect and build lasting harmony, finding practical solutions for their daily lives.

Approach

Helping families under pressure means keeping therapy practical and curious about the small, daily habits that shape connection. Sessions in Malta or online, in English or Maltese, are scheduled to fit busy routines and move at a steady, manageable pace. I observe interactions, name recurring patterns in simple language, coach brief communication moves and set small between-session experiments so changes can be tried at home. This way of working suits parents, couples and families seeking clear, usable shifts they can sustain.
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Basic Information

Services


Services Offered:

  • Conflict Management

    Structured approaches to resolving disputes and improving communication between people in conflict, whether in relationships, families, or workplaces.

  • Relationship Counseling

    Counselling for couples or partners focused on improving communication, rebuilding trust, and strengthening emotional connection.

  • Family Therapy

    A form of therapy that works with family members together to improve communication, resolve conflict, and strengthen relationships within the family system.

    Learn more about Family Therapy

Works With:

  • Adults
  • Couples
  • Families
  • Individuals
  • Parents

Area of Expertise


Scope of Practice:

  • Abuse

    Emotional, physical, or sexual mistreatment by another person that causes lasting psychological harm and disrupts a person's sense of safety.

  • Life Transitions

    Major life changes, such as relocation, retirement, parenthood, or career shifts, that disrupt routine and require psychological adjustment.

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  • Anger

    An intense emotional response to perceived threat, injustice, or frustration that, when persistent or uncontrolled, can damage relationships and well-being.

    Learn more about Anger
  • Anxiety

    Persistent worry, nervousness, or fear that is disproportionate to the situation and interferes with daily functioning.

    Learn more about Anxiety
  • Behaviour or Conduct Issues

    Persistent patterns of defiant, aggressive, or rule-breaking behaviour in children or adolescents that significantly disrupt home, school, or social life.

  • Divorce Counseling

    Counselling for individuals or couples going through separation or divorce, addressing the emotional, practical, and relational dimensions.

  • Parenting Support

    Guidance for the psychological challenges of raising children, including discipline, communication, co-parenting, and managing the emotional demands of parenthood.

  • Relationship Issues

    Difficulties in romantic relationships, including communication problems, trust breakdowns, conflict patterns, or uncertainty about the relationship's future.

    Learn more about Relationship Issues

Professional Title:

  • Family Therapist

    A therapist trained to work with couples and families to improve communication, resolve conflict, and strengthen relationships.

Qualifications


University of Malta and Institute of Family Therapy

Registrations


Psychotherapy Professions Board Malta (PPBM)

Psychotherapist

Service Area


Online & Face to Face

In-person & Online

Birzebbugia

Birzebbuġa, Malta

Malta