MPsych(Ed&Dev).MAPS
Senior Psychologist
Jodie has over 15 years’ experience working as a registered Psychologist. With Masters-level qualifications in Educational and Developmental Psychology from the University of Queensland, Jodie is a current member of the Australian Psychological Society (MAPS). She is also in the process of completing her Supervisor Training & Approval Program (STAP) to become an accredited psychology supervisor.
An approved Medicare provider, Jodie prefers to use a mixture evidence-based therapeutic modalities. She personalises her approach to best suit her clients’ individual needs, preferences and values. The methods she utilises most and has formal training in are:
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- Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT)
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Mindfulness
- Solutions-focused Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing (MI)
- Gottman Marital Therapy (Lvl 1)
Jodie is a warm, down-to-earth practitioner who lives locally and enjoys working with a diverse range of clients. Jodie works predominantly with adults and young adults (ages 16 yrs +) and has counselling experience across a number of areas including:
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- Anxiety
- Depression
- Stress
- Adjustment to change and transition
- Relationships and couples communication concerns
- Domestic violence
- Vocational counselling including loss of employment, redundancy, return to work, career guidance and outplacement support
