Kelly is a Clinical Psychologist with diverse experience in forensic, occupational, educational, mental health and private practice settings. She is experienced in treating mood and anxiety disorders, addictions and personality disorders, with a strong background in group therapy for violent behaviour and substance misuse in custodial settings.
Growing up in Ieramugadu (Roebourne), (Ngarluma Country) Pilbara region of Western Australia, Kelly understands the profound impact of historical and intergenerational trauma on Aboriginal people. She is committed to providing culturally sensitive care that respects and honours their unique experiences and strengths, supported by her personal knowledge of an Aboriginal worldview.
Kelly uses evidence based treatments such as Mindfulness based ACT, DBT, CBT, Narrative Therapy, Family Systems Therapy, Schema Focused Therapy and interpersonal neurobiological therapy techniques. For children, families and couples, she emphasises emotions, attachment and child development, focusing on improving safety, security and trust within the family system. Kelly specialises in trauma treatment using EMDR therapy and is an EMDRAA Accredited Practitioner and Consultant.
Kelly is registered with AHPRA with endorsement to practice in the area of Clinical Psychology. She is also a member of the APS and is a Fellow of the College of Clinical Psychologists (FCCLP).
As a Clinical Psychologist, Kelly has completed 8 years of full-time mental health education, training, and supervised practice to help clients gain a better understanding of themselves and issues requiring psychological treatment. Being a bespoke service, clients will receive individualised psychological treatment along with high levels of confidentiality and ethical standards.
Examples of specific areas Clinical Psychology services provided:
• Anxiety – panic, phobias, fears, feelings of uncertainty, irritability, nervous habits, shyness
• Depression – feelings of sadness, sleeping problems, lack of motivation
• Stress – worry, feeling of being out of control, feelings of guilt
• Addictions – illicit drug use, alcohol, smoking
• Coping with grief and loss
• Supporting children and adolescents to regulate emotion and behaviour
• Parenting teenagers
• Managing anger and emotions – mood swings, aggressive behaviour, unpredictability
• Family Therapy
• Couple Therapy
• Trauma and abuse - PTSD, complex PTSD, dissociation
Clinical Psychologist
BA (Psych) Hons, MPsych (Clinical),
FCCLP MAPS
Level 1 Suite 9A, 19 Napoleon Promenade,
VASSE WA 6280 (Rear car park access)
ABN: 75 090 115 248
Medicare Provider No: 4373002F
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