Lisa (she/her) is a senior registered psychologist and psychosexual therapist. She has 15 years’ experience working as a psychologist, working across a number of health areas with adults in private and public hospital settings, as well as with young people in the community. Lisa has also worked as a clinical interviewer and senior researcher officer, publishing in suicide prevention and research in relation to farmer suicide and parent bereavement following suicide.

Lisa uses a trauma-informed inclusive and integrative approach, drawing on various evidence based therapeutic modalities to meet each individuals personal needs and preferences. She places importance on therapy being a safe, compassionate and non-judgemental place for people to share their experiences in order for them to be able to reflect, find direction and meaning, and to learn the skills to cope with what life presents us with.

Drawing on post-graduate Psychosexual Therapy training at the University of Sydney, Lisa has a particular interest in providing support to improve sexual health, build confidence, enhance communication and cultivate more authentic relationships with self and others. Lisa is trained in Schema Therapy for Couples and has completed Level 1 and 2 Training in Gottman Method Couples Therapy. She integrates attachment theory to facilitate trust and healthy communication.

Lisa has a background in the local music scene, having played in independent music for a number of years and continues to have a passion for playing and supporting the arts and music industry in Brisbane and Melbourne. She has a passion for yoga and mindfulness, and spending time in nature to balance out playing noise.

Lisa offers in-office, teleconference and online counselling.

Reports: Gender Affirmative Care (AusPATH/WPATH), Cosmetic Readiness Reports, Workers Compensation, National Disability Insurance Scheme, Disability Support Pension, School Adjustment and Allowances.