Alexandra Burgess Psychologist

Allie is a Psychologist registered with AHPRA and the Australian Psychological Society. Allie completed her Bachelor of Psychology degree through Charles Sturt University in Bathurst. Allie has experience working across the lifespan and within a variety of settings, including corrective services, occupational rehabilitation, out-of-home care and in community mental health. Allie works with children and parents and has special interests in working with individuals 14 years and over with PTSD, Complex PTSD, Personality Disorders, and Anxiety. Allie also has an interest in supporting parents and families through infertility and during the postnatal period. Allie has completed specialised training in perinatal and postnatal treatment through The Centre of Perinatal Excellence and Seleni Institute. Using therapeutic frameworks such as CBT, DBT, ACT and Narrative Therapy, Allie prides herself on creating a safe place for her clients that leads to a collaborative and strengths-based therapeutic approach. Allie has completed EMDR Training (Level 1) and EMDR Training for Children and Adolescents (Level 2 - Advanced).Although you can self-refer so no GP referral is necessary, Allie is also a Medicare registered psychologist so you will receive a rebate of $93.35 if you are referred under a Mental Health Treatment Plan (MHTP) and if you have private health insurance you may be able to claim some of the cost of sessions back from your insurer (dependant on your level of cover).Allie works Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10 to 4.30pm each week.