Clinical Psychologist

Liezel believes that every person deserves to lead a meaningful, fulfilled life; and is committed to guiding people towards emotional wellbeing. She works with adults, teenagers and children. Liezel offers counselling for individuals, couples, and families; and facilitates groups and workshops in organisations.

Common issues addressed include:

• Depression, anxiety and other mood disorders
• Trauma
• Grief and loss
• Stress management and burnout
• Relationship difficulties
• Coping with family change
• Weight management and healthy body image
• Achieving self-esteem
• Management of potential
• Challenges of the teenage years

In working with children, Liezel presents the therapeutic process as positive and enjoyable. Common children’s issues addressed include:

• Anxiety, fears and OCD
• Emotional difficulties
• Behavioural difficulties
• Childhood depression
• Coping with family change, divorce and grief
• Achieving self-esteem
• Improving social skills
• ADHD and ASD

Liezel is a registered clinical psychologist with extensive experience in dealing with adults, teenagers and children. Much of her experience has been gained within private practice and educational settings.

Making use of evidence-based treatment strategies, Liezel regards it as a privilege to accompany people on their journey of improved personal functioning.

Qualifications

• Masters degree in Counselling Psychology
• Higher Education Diploma

Membership

• Australian Psychological Society College of Clinical Psychologists (member)
• Australian Psychological Society (member)
• International Positive Psychology Association (associate)