I am a registered psychologist who has been practising in the field of child and adolescent psychology for the past 20 years. I have specialist training in working with children, young people and their whanau. I work with a variety of presentations including anxiety and mood disorders, adjustment difficulties, learning challenges, maternal mental health, TBI/ABI, parenting stress, FASD, managing separation/divorce, and neurodevelopmental disorders.

My therapy practice includes a range of therapeutic modalities including CBT, ACT, family systems therapy, EMDR, schema therapy, and psychodynamic therapy. I am also accredited in many of the Triple P Positive Parenting programmes (from birth to 18 years of age).

I can provide assessment and rehabilitation work under numerous ACC contracts which include the Psych Services, Concussion services, Training for Independence, and Sensitive Claims contracts.

I have recently returned to study to complete my Postgrad Diploma in Neuropsychology, and I am able to complete neuropsychological assessments for children and young people.

Qualifications and Memberships

• Post grad Diploma in Child and Family Psychology

• Master of Education endorsed in Child/Family Psychology

• Registered Psychologist (NZ Psych Board)

• Member of NZ Psych Society

• Member of NZSIGN (New Zealand Special Interest Group in Neuropsychology)

• Member of EMDRNZ (EMDR Association in NZ)

Price

Initial appointments are 75 mins at $250

Follow up appointments are 50 mins at $220