Psychologist. Author. Speaker. Media Presenter.
Catherine MacLaurin brings together psychology, storytelling and lived experience to explore what it means to live with greater courage, purpose and joy.
With a career spanning psychology, wellbeing and performance, Catherine is passionate about helping people navigate change, reconnect with themselves and create a life that feels truly their own.
Through media, speaking, writing, retreats and ARÌSE Co., she shares ideas, stories and practical psychology for living well — with a little humour along the way.
meet catherine
Welcome, Friends
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I love the process of helping people see the beauty they already possess.
PSYCHOLOGY / EVENTS / MEDIA / TRAVEL
To leave the world more beautiful than I found it, to inspire others to do the same, and to share what I’ve learned about how to live deeply, travel meaningfully, love fully, and craft a life rich with purpose.
MY MISSION
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At ARÌSE, we don’t just offer experiences — we craft journeys of self-return. Each service is designed to open space for deep reflection, soulful connection, and radiant transformation..
about thE SERVICES
Welcome, Beautiful Soul
"You’ve chosen a path where the cliffs meet the Atlantic, and your heart meets itself.
This is a walk, yes, but also a love letter to your own curiosity, courage, and joy. "
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An immersive, soulful, psychology-infused retreat for women seeking clarity, reconnection, and spaciousness. Join the waitlist for early access, behind-the-scenes updates, and first-release pricing.
Mediterranean Retreat — 2026
Catherine is an engaging, insightful speaker and media guest, known for making psychological concepts relatable, inspiring, and human.
Speaking & Media
Warm, intelligent, evidence-based support for adults navigating stress, transitions, burnout, anxiety, identity change, and the search for meaning and purpose.
Online Australia-wide. Medicare rebates available where applicable.
Psychological Support for Real Life
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Rise Purpose
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Email me at cathy@ariseco.co
to arrange your session and begin your path toward clarity and reconnection.
