Hi, I'm Claire 
I am eager to interact with a kaleidoscope of individuals- each bringing their own perspective to the table in a comfortable environment. I feel especially privileged when working with individuals with mental health difficulties.
Active listening and 1:1 support enhances individual resilience while supporting meaningful change. New perspectives and skills assist them to navigate their journey in more meaningful ways.
Claire's ready to help you improve your mental health.
Academic Credentials
Claire initially completed degrees in education and welfare which paved the way for a focus on psychology. Claire completed a graduate and post graduate diploma in psychology in 2002.
Claire is a member of the Australian Health Regulation Agency (AHPRA), Australian psychology society (APS) and ASPECT.
Claire practices Cognitive Behaviour Therapy and has a keen interest in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. She is listed as an ACT therapist. She is also interested in Neurodliversity with an emphasis on autism and ADHD.
Claire uses a trauma informed approach and use schema and narrative therapies.
Counselling Experience
Claire continues to work with a diverse range of clients across the life span (children, adolescents, adults and elderly).
Claire sees clients with different presentations e.g. intellectual delay, ASD and trauma. She has seen clients from different cultural backgrounds. Her work in rural and remote NSW includes working with indigenous Australians.
Areas of experience
Learn more about the various mental health challenges that Claire can help you with.