Qualifications & Licences:
- Doc.Clin.Psych, Grad.Dip.Applied Psych., B.A. (psych major) MAPS
Where do I work?
- I work in Heidelberg on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.
How long have I worked in mental health?
Mental health experience
- Wide-ranging experience including welfare (protective services), government (Victims of Crime), public health (CAMHS, outreach and outpatient) and private sectors (adult clinics in Sydney and Melbourne; Child-specialist clinic in Sydney). Tutored for Monash University Mental Health Program, and worked as a baby sleep consultant in New York.
Who do I treat?
- Children, adolescents, and adults
Areas of expertise
- Mood disorders (anxiety, panic, depression), adjustment disturbance, relationship problems, eating (binge, bulimia) and body image disturbances, trauma, personality disturbance, parenting difficulties, disturbances of childhood (behavioural, emotional, sleep).
My therapy style
- I strive to be compassionate, 'down-to-earth', evidence-based and client-centred. I utilise Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Psychodynamic, Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) with Mindfulness, systems, and am constantly learning and integrating. I see it as a privilege to help and support individuals and families through difficult times.
