Karrinyup Clinical Psychology Service

Experience

Dr Deborah Gardner, Ph.D. (Clinical Psychology); MAPS; FCCLP

B.A. (Psychology) Hons; B.Ed.; Dip.T; Dip.Clinical.Hypnotherapy

25 years experience

 

Deborah is an experienced registered clinical psychologist who was Director of the ECU psychology training clinic and clinical supervisor for Master of Psychology (Clinical Psychology) and PhD (Clinical Psychology) students for 10 years.  As well as supervising the practical training of clinical psychology probational psychologists, Deborah lectured in the clinical psychology program and supervised research projects.  She published journal articles both internationally and locally.  Deborah has also practiced in major Western Australian public hospitals, including both psychiatric inpatient and outpatient settings, and in private practice settings for 10 years working with adolescents and adults.

Deborah provides a collaborative, evidence-based approach to therapy that is both empathetic and accepting. Amongst her skills is the ability to utilise EMDR and clinical hypnosis as an adjunct therapies for a number of issues including anxiety disorders and habits.

 

She Can Help With:

• Depression
• Fears, phobias and anxiety
• Relationship problems
• Health-related issues
• Pain
• Trauma
• Life crises and stress
• Behavioural problems
• Grief and loss issues
• And many of the other life challenges that are encountered by everyone
• Or for people wanting to enhance or improve their quality of life

The approach taken by Deborah is a positive and practical one based in sound research yet tailored specifically for individuals and their specific circumstances.  She seeks to provide a warm and accepting situation in which to help people improve their quality of life.

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