Tell us two fun facts about yourself:
- I started out in the film and television industry, doing sound, lighting and stage plays.
- I participate in dance crews for self-care and creative expression.
Why a career in mental health?
I chose to work in psychology for my love of neuroscience and brain related research. I learnt more over time and when I dabbled in the industry, I quickly developed a passion for providing therapeutic intervention and working with people.
Why work with The Edge?
What I love about Melbourne edge is their values and integrity. It is a company that cares about personal and professional growth and development. There is a caring and compassionate client focus and a high-quality standard of care. I personally value the current evidence-based approaches, resources, and technologies that Melbourne edge utilises, it tickles my curiosity, passion and excitement for the industry.
What therapeutic approach do you use?
I use motivational interviewing, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) and Schema Therapy.
Areas of speciality:
- Youth mental health and parenting support.
- Trauma, anxiety, poor school engagement.
- Personality disorders.