Overview
Danielle believes that self-understanding is essential for wellbeing. She is a registered psychologist with endorsement in Educational and Developmental Psychology. With over 7 years’ experience working in the education sector, Disability Services, private practice and not-for-profit organisations, she has professional strengths in psychological counselling, positive behaviour support and learning differences. She is described as communicative, trustworthy and attuned.
Danielle’s experience has involved working with:
- Specific Learning Disorders such as Dyslexia and Dyscalculia
- Intellectual Impairment
- Giftedness
- Executive function difficulties
- Verbal and nonverbal cognitive difficulties
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- ADHD/ADD
- Nonverbal Learning Disorder
- Oppositional Defiant Disorder/Conduct Disorder
Danielle is passionate about assessing using the Regio Emilia philosophy, which says that all children are born with amazing potential and capacity to express themselves in many ways. She provides her clients with the opportunity to build integrity, self-confidence and courage.
Area of Focus
- Academic Performance
- Adolescents
- Child Psychology
- Developmental disorders
- Disabilities
- Behaviour Problems
- Parenting
Modalities
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Mindfulness
Patient Focus
- Children
- Teenagers
- Infants
- Families
- People with disabilities
Services
- Group Sessions
- School Visits
Education
- BPsySc (Hons.)
- MPsyc(Ed&Dev)
- AHPRA Endorsed Educational and Developmental Psychologist
Accreditations
- Member of Australian Psychological Society
- Member of Society for the Study of Behavioural Phenotypes
Certifications
- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Instructor