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I am a Psychologist with over 20 years of experience working with people across the lifespan, including children. I work with clients on a broad range of issues, including self-development, anxiety, mental health, PTSD, anger, addiction, childhood trauma, work, study and school issues, sexuality and gender identity. I am committed to justice for our first nations people and for others who have experienced inequality. I have extensive post-graduate training including a Diploma in Narrative Therapy, workshops on Brief and Solution Focused Therapy, Dialectical Behaviour Therapy, Trauma Informed Psychotherapy, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Mindfulness, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Children’s Mental Health, and in working across cultures. I have a special interest in working with the body-mind connection and holistic treatment approaches and run meditation, mindfulness and stress management groups. I also run other special interest groups including anxiety, anger, and Circle of Security parenting. You will be able to claim the Medicare Rebate if you have been referred by your GP under a Mental Health Care Plan or on an EPC Care Plan. I am also a registered provider with Workers Compensation.

Practice areas – Counselling, Forensic and Clinical psychology Clinical / Counseling Assessment, Diagnosis and Management Medico-legal and Forensic Psychology Over 20 years experience in Counseling, Educational, Assesment & Diagnosis Specialist in assessment of psychological injury, including stress, and trauma, as they relate to legal proceedings. Deescalate mental health crises and maintain safety in the work environment Ensure accurate documentation and compliance with legal/ethical policies and procedures Provision of medico-legal opinions and reports, expert witness statements. Other areas of expertise Management leadership assessment and training, *Organisational change management, * Project management, * Organisational Process Reengineering

Michelle is a Registered Psychologist with over 15 years of counselling and coaching experience. Michelle began her career in Human Resources which gave her valuable experience in conflict resolution, mediation and counselling in a workplace setting. Michelle later qualified as a Registered Psychologist and set up a private practice based in Bondi and Rosebery, dealing with issues such as depression, anxiety, self esteem and personal development. Michelle also works as a Psychologist for an Employee Assistance Programme, assisting individuals with personal and work related issues. Michelle has delivered workplace training courses for Beyond Blue and done extensive trauma work for emergency services and other organisations. Michelle works cognitively, emotionally and behaviourally to help her clients with any barriers they may be experiencing to living a peaceful, joyful and fulfilled life, including addressing and transforming negative thought and belief patterns from the past. Michelle has helped numerous clients with self esteem issues. Improving feelings of worthiness and deservability are an important focus of her work. Michelle’s sessions are guided by her clients’ needs, journey, history and personalities. Michelle brings her own dedication and passion for personal growth, her strong intuition and insight to her work and a good sense of humour. Michelle is warm and engaging and relates to people from all walks of life.

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Chantal Kayem provides an effective treatment tailored to each individual. A kind, caring and compassionate therapist, she looks forward to helping you as best she can. Somebody does care. Experienced and highly qualified, she is a leading therapist and professional coach who has been helping people for over 18 years with a variety of concerns and challenges listed below. While believing that no one should have to live feeling overly stressed, worried, sad or angry, she also believes that everyone should go after whatever goals they feel passionate about. Chantal is passionate about helping individuals to improve their lives and to be the best that they can be. Her focus in treatment is not only to provide a caring, non-judgemental listening ear but also to teach clients strategies that will create positive changes in their lives and make their lives more enjoyable and rewarding. It can make a world of difference to talk to someone who will understand you and/or your loved one’s experience and help to create meaningful changes and/or achieve meaningful goals in your life.

Your Psychology Clinic is a centrally located Brisbane-based psychology practice providing therapeutic and counselling services. Our psychologists are highly trained and well qualified to provide therapy that is effective in providing the best outcomes for individuals.