Services
Adults
Adulthood involves a variety of complex journeys and challenges. Joanna provides psychological support to adults in all stages of life and with various issues. Sometimes working with adults can mean undoing childhood experiences. At other times, therapy in adulthood is more focussed on the ‘here and now’. Joanna provides evidence-based psychological treatments to assist adult clients to navigate their mental health and wellbeing.
Adolescents
Joanna provides clinical psychology services for adolescents 15 years and above. Adolescents and early adulthood is typically the first time that mental health issues emerge. Early psychological intervention can provide adolescents with the skills to effectively manage their mental health and improve their longterm, mental health outcomes. Joanna provides a variety of treatments to support adolescents in their emotional development.
Types of Services
Psychological Assessment
Joanna conducts clinical interviews and administers assessment tools to evaluate a client’s psychological symptoms. Where appropriate, Joanna provide psychological diagnoses and referral options.
Psychological Treatment
Joanna provides psychological interventions using evidence-based treatments endorsed by Medicare and the Australian Psychological Society. Therapy is tailored to the client’s individual needs. Psychological treatments focus on developing the right strategies to treat a person’s psychological conditions or symptoms.
Medico-Legal Reports
Joanna prepares medico-legal reports when requested by the client, lawyers, insurance companies or other parties. Joanna provides psychological assessment reports and treatment reports.