Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist and Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist
Depression needs to be carefully assessed with respect to identifying the difference between longstanding clinical depression and reactive depression arising from particular stressful and disturbing events. In the former, a risk assessment is part of my approach regarding suicidal ideation and the need to work collaboratively with other professionals. In both types of depression I place importance on the impact of early history and traumatic events
Psychologist, Dual Degree: Psychology:Bachelor of Social Work: Bachelor of Social Sciences UQ/Qut
Depression is an area of specialty. This means, that I have worked within this area for over 26 years. I have achieved a high standard of positive changes to my client's lives through my many years as a mental health psychotherapist. Please contact me to discuss your situation further.
Psychologist, BA (Hons), DPsych (Forensic), MPsych (Clinical)
Illume Psychology is a boutique psychology practice that offers a nurturing space to meaningfully and collaboratively work through your inner troubles. Depressed feelings can be painful and isolating, and necessitate the thoughtful and skilled attention of a dedicated therapist to provide support, help make sense of your experiences and bring to awareness problematic patterns of thought and behaviour to empower you to create sustained change in your life.
Pain is inevitable in life, but suffering is often optional. Asking for help is the first step in managing low moods. There are so many science-based strategies to help to recover from depression.