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Name: | Liz Baker |
Specialist Areas: | Adjustment to chronic illness, Anger management, Anxiety, Assertiveness training, Attachment, Chronic pain, Conflict resolution, Depression, Health Anxiety Disorder, Mental health, Mental illness, Mindfulness, Pain management, Post traumatic stress disorder, Professional supervision, Relationships, Sexual abuse, Sleeping disorders, Trauma, Work stress |
Treatment Areas: | Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), Compassion-focussed therapy, Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), Mindfulness-based therapies |
Client Types: | Adult |
Address: | 215 North Road |
Practice Name: | Liz Baker Psychological Services |
Location: | Dunedin |
Phone: | 02108329027 |
Email: | elizabethlbakerphd@gmail.com |
Website: | https://www.lizbakerpsych.com/ |
Bio: | Liz Baker received her doctoral training in clinical psychology in the United States in 2010. She is an experienced clinician in public and private health care settings. She specializes in group, individual, and relational treatment for people living with a variety of difficulties. She focuses on mindfulness, self-compassion, connecting relationships, and values congruent activities as key components to healing. Before coming to Aotearoa in 2023, she worked as a pain psychologist and neuropsychologist at Utah Valley Pain Management in Orem, Utah for 12 years. She offers generalist therapy services through her telehealth private practice, Liz Baker Psychological Services. She also finds great joy working on the interdisciplinary pain management team at Dunedin Hospital Persistent Pain Service. She is a trained professional supervisor and has experience in consultative roles with psychologists and health care providers from a variety of disciplines. Supervision topics may include working with psychological aspects of patient formulation, burnout management and professional self-care, and self-reflection on all aspects of workplace. She is a practiced public speaker. She has experience teaching clinical psychology and medical students on such topics as chronic pain management, mindfulness, resilience and sexuality. Outside of work, she enjoys singing, crafts, cooking, gardening and being with her partner, two kids, and two cats. |
Availability: | Therapy and professional supervision openings available for online and in-person services. |
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