1 Franklin Rd Freemans Bay Auckland New Zealand
Kia ora I am a warm kind and approachable clinical psychologist with experience working with youths adults and older adults with a range of mental health concerns. This includes (but is not limited to) depression anxiety disorders OCD grief trauma sleep difficulties and issues associated with performance anxiety and clinical perfectionism. I work both privately and through the DHB. This includes extensive speciality experience working with defence force personnel and Catholic clergy. I use a range of therapeutic modalities which include Cognitive Behavioural Thearpy Compassion-focused Therapy mindfulness Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Dialectical Behaviour Therapy. I take a strengths-based client-centred approach and am skilled at engaging and motivating people to make positive changes in their lives. Most importantly I value building a strong therapeutic alliance with my clients through an empathetic calm and flexible therapeutic style.