Mr Simon Dann Psychologist

Simon is a warm, friendly and engaging psychologist who has been working in the mental health field for over 20 years. He believes that everyone will have life challenges at work or in their relationships that can managed effectively and turned into opportunities for growth. He has undertaken the latest training in scientific methods for understanding human behaviour and has helped apply this as he assists people transition through life. He does not believe that he has all the answers however work collaboratively with clients with where they are at psychologically. Simon believes strongly in personal growth and helping his clients improve their resilience so they can live their best life. Simon has undertaken a Bachelor of Psychology and a Bachelor of Science. He holds post graduate certificates including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. He has additional qualifications in Motivational Interviewing for addressing Dual Diagnosis and Alcohol and Drug issues. He has undertaken the latest training in scientific methods for understanding human behaviour and has helped apply this as he assists people transition through life. Areas that he has worked in extensively are treating Depression/Anxiety, Alcohol and Drug issues and Clients presenting with Employment and Personal relationship relationship issues. He has a research interest in managing major mental illness through therapeutic treatment addition to medication. He also has an interest in Aboriginal and first nation’s health. Simon’s practice includes the believe that the majority of alcohol and drug issues are related to an underlying disorder and once that is treated the person will reduce their subsequent drug and alcohol use.