Somer (she/her) is a Clinical Psychologist who has worked for over 10 years in private practice and is a senior clinician at the Barwon Health Eating Disorder Service. She is committed to trauma-informed, culturally-sensitive, and evidence-based assessment and treatment. Her clinical style balances warmth, empathy and respect with appropriate, collaborative challenging of unhelpful patterns. Somer has special interests in the treatment of eating disorders, mood and anxiety disorders, grief and adjustment issues and interpersonal difficulties. Her background is working with young adults presenting with complex mental health issues. and has trained in both a medical (hospital) and community setting. Somer uses an integrative approach including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Schema Therapy informed approach and Mindfulness based approaches. She is also trained to provide Family Based Treatment and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy-Enhanced and Specialist Supportive Clinical Management for eating disorder referrals. Somer is an ANZACAT accredited Cognitive Analytic Therapist, full member of the Australian Psychological Society (College of Clinical Psychologists), registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA), ANZAED credentialed and endorsed supervisor.