Christina Comely Psychologist

Comely Counselling & Psychological ServicesSuite 4, level 1, 685 Pittwater Road, Dee Why, New South Wales, 2099
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Overview

Christina has a wide range of experience including working within the criminal justice system, in staff support and Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) and over 10 years in part-time private practice. She counsels mainly using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) which research has shown has demonstrated efficacy in treating a wide variety of disorders and problems. Christina has presented papers and posters at professional conferences on cannabis and mental health, spiritually modified CBT and victims in the criminal justice system. Areas of special interest and experience include: • cannabis abuse • alcohol abuse • depression • anxiety • mental health disorders • work/life balance • stress management • self esteem issues Integrating faith and psychology - research recognises faith as a strength and protective factor. Bulk billing is available with a Mental Health Plan from a GP.

Qualifications and Experience

Education

  • MPhil (SW), BSc(hons psychology)

Accreditations

  • Registered Psychologist
  • MAPS

Fees/Services

  • Cancellation feeA$25.00
  • private consultation concessionA$100.00
  • Professional attendance at consulting roomsA$120.00
  • Professional attendance at consulting roomsA$150.00

Specialisation and Services

Area of Focus

  • Affective disorders
  • Alcohol and other drugs addictions (AOD)
  • Anxiety and phobias
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Depression
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Mental health
  • Self-Esteem and Self-Development
  • Work Related Issues
  • Abuse

Modalities

  • Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Patient Focus

  • Adults

Languages Spoken

  • English

Services

  • Home Visits