Dr Lavinia Vaz Psychologist
Dr Lavinia Vaz Clinical Psychologist PO BOX 1111, ESPERANCE, Western Australia, 6450
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Overview
Lavinia is a highly trained Clinical Psychologist with over 20 years clinical experience working with government and non-government settings and in private practice. She works with children, adolescents, adults, and couples from varied demographic backgrounds facing psychological difficulties. Her research and clinical focus centers on healthy coping responses.
Qualifications and Experience
Education
- PhD/MPSYCH (Clinical), BA (1st class hons), DipEd, BA
Accreditations
- Member of the Australin Psychological Society [MAPS]
Certifications
- MAPS
Specialisation and Services
Area of Focus
- Abuse
- Academic Performance
- Addictions
- Adolescents
- Adoption
- Affective disorders
- Alcohol and other drugs addictions (AOD)
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Anxiety and phobias
- Assertiveness Training
- Attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
- Behaviour Problems
- Bipolar disorder
- Bullying
- Burnout
- Career and Vocational Planning
- Child Psychology
- Cancer management
- Conduct disorders
- Couples Therapy
- Conflict Resolution
- Coping with disability
- Crisis management
- Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
- Dementia
- Depression
- Developmental disorders
- Disabilities
- Dual diagnosis
- Eating disorders
- Emotional abuse
- Employee Assistance Program
- Executive Coaching
- Family Therapy
- Forensic psychology
- Gambling addiction
- General Counselling
- General Psychology
- Geriatrics
- Grief and Loss
- Health psychology
- Cancer support
- Identity Problems
- Impulsive Behaviours
- Infertility
- Intellectual Disabilities
- Life Coaching
- Life Transition and Adjustment Issues
- Medico-Legal services
- Men's isssues
- Men's Issues
- Menopause
- Mental health
- Mental Illness
- Neglect
- Obesity
- Obsessions
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Oncology
- Pain Management
- Palliative Care
- Panic Attacks
- Panic Disorders
- Parent/Caregiver Training
- Parenting
- Pastoral care
- Personal Development
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Physical Abuse
- Physical injuries
- Play Therapy
- Pornography addiction
- Post-Natal Depression
- Post-traumatic stress disorder
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Pregnancy
- Psychotherapy
- Rehabilitation
- Relapse prevention
- Relationships
- Relaxation training
- Religious Issues
- Schema Therapy
- School Issues
- School readiness
- Self-Esteem
- Self-Esteem and Self-Development
- Self-Harm
- Sex therapy
- Sexual Abuse
- Sexual Difficulties
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexual identity
- Sexuality
- Shyness & social skills deficits
- Sleep Disorders
- Smoking Cessation
- Somatoform disorders
- Stress
- Suicide
- Teenagers
- Terminal Illness
- Trauma
- Victim of Crime
- Violent and Sexual offenders
- Weight loss
- Women's Issues
- Work Related Issues
- Workplace Bullying
- Workplace Issues
- Workshops
Modalities
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Adlerian / Individual Psychology
- Art Therapy
- Body Psychotherapy
- Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Consultation-liaison psychiatry
- Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy
- Eclectic
- Emotionally Focused Therapy
- Humanistic
- In Vivo Exposure Therapy
- Integrative
- Interpersonal
- Mindfulness
- Narrative Therapy
- Phenomenological Therapy
- Positive Psychology
- Psychoeducation
- Psychotherapy
- Schema Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
Patient Focus
- Children
- Teenagers
- Adults
- Families
- Older adults
- Women
- Men
- People with disabilities
- Culturally and linguistically diverse communities
- Couples
- Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
Services
- Group Sessions
- Home Visits