Ashleigh (She/Her) is a registered psychologist and ANZAED Credentialed Eating Disorder Clinician who has a special interest in the treatment of eating disorders and body image concerns. All eating disorder treatments delivered by Ashleigh are underpinned by principles aligned with weight-inclusive care, non-diet approaches, and social justice. Ashleigh is trained and experienced in the delivery of the following evidence-based eating disorder treatments:​· Enhanced Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT-E),· Maudsley Family Based Therapy (FBT),· Specialist Supportive Clinical Management (SSCM), · Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Avoidant-Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (CBT-AR),· Dialectical Behaviour Therapy for Eating Disorders (DBT-E), · The Maudsley Model of Anorexia Nervosa Treatment for Adults (MANTRA), and, · Temperament Based Therapy with Supports (TBT-S). Ashleigh has also developed experience in supporting individuals across the lifespan experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, and concerns related to emotion regulation and interpersonal effectiveness. Ashleigh is also endorsed as a Sport and Exercise Psychologist, is a provider for the Australian Institute of Sport Mental Health Referral Network, and enjoys supporting athletes and performers to achieve their optimal mental health and performance. Ashleigh is also a STAP-Approved supervisor and provides supervision to clinicians working with eating disorders, mental health in high performance sport systems, or seeking business coaching to establish a sustainable and values-driven psychology practice. Ashleigh is available for appointments at True North Psychology on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday afternoons.

Jasmin is a Clinical Psychologist who is passionate about providing a warm and safe therapeutic relationship and developing individually tailored treatment plans. She believes these are the necessary components to allow adults, adolescents and children to explore their difficulties and affect positive change in their lives. Jasmin has many years experience working with a range of presentations including anxiety disorders, depression, stress, emotion dysregulation, self-harm, adjustment to changing life circumstances and problem gambling. Jasmin is trained in a range of evidence-based therapies including Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Schema Focused Therapy, Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness based therapies, Parent-Child Interaction Therapy and attachment based interventions. Jasmin is available for appointments at True North Psychology on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays.

Pablo is a Counselling Psychologist and Clinical Psychosexual Therapist with more than 15 years’ experience working with adults and young people of all abilities and identities. He has worked in areas such as family services, employment assistance, LGBTIQA+ advocacy, chronic illness management, e-mental health, clinical education, and private practice. In his counselling psychology practice, Pablo takes a collaborative, intentional and focused approach to working with clients towards their personal goals and will tailor his approach to your unique needs – drawing from evidence-based therapies, such as: cognitive behavioural therapy, dialectical behaviour therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, solution-focused counselling, and humanistic therapy. As part of this process, he practices feedback-informed therapy and will regularly check in to see if you’re finding your session helpful to ensure you feel understood, respected, and that your sessions are relevant and on track. Pablo enjoys working with older adolescents and adults of all abilities and identities in a number of areas, including: · Depression · Anxiety, panic attacks and phobias · Obsessive-compulsive syndromes · Posttraumatic stress · Grief, loss and adjustment to life changes · Chronic pain and illness · Sleep disturbances · Interpersonal and relationship problems In his sex therapy practice, Pablo is a sex-positive, kink, poly and LGBTIQA+ friendly practitioner and works with individuals across a variety of areas, such as: · Sex, gender and sexuality education · Relationship diversity (e.g. polyamory, ethical nonmonogamy) · Sexual shame and disgust · Sex following chronic illness or loss of ability · Gender role strain · Sexual intimacy and communication · Sexual function issues · Sex-related ‘addiction’ · Sexual and gender identity affirmation Pablo is also a board accredited STAP supervisor and enjoys supporting and supervising the practice of other clinicians; both trainee and experienced. He is available to supervise 4+2 and 5+1 students as a primary supervisor; psychologists completing their registrar as a secondary supervisor; or any other psychologists as part of their continuing professional development. Pablo is currently completing a PhD in Clinical Psychology and has written several journal articles in the area of e-mental health and lifestyle articles in the area of sex therapy. Pablo offers telehealth only appointments on Tuesdays to anyone in Australia; and both online and in-person appointments on Thursdays.

Jenny is a clinical psychology registrar who wants to help children, adolescents and adults develop resilience and live a meaningful life. She is interested in curating the therapy experience to match each person’s unique needs. Jenny has particular interests in working with individuals experiencing: - Anxiety Disorders - Trauma - Low Self-esteem - Perfectionism - Depressive Disorders - Emotional Difficulties - Psychosis - Borderline Personality Disorder - Obsessive Compulsive Disorder - Second-Generation Asian Immigrant Struggles Jenny provides treatment that is informed by research. She offers Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Dialectical Behavioural Therapy. Jenny is available for appointments at True North Psychology on Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays.

Melanie is a registered psychologist who is passionate about helping her clients to better understand and experience themselves in a way that creates a greater sense of connection, meaning and well-being in their lives. Melanie’s warm and not-judgemental approach to therapy enables her to form a trusting therapeutic relationship and work collaboratively with her clients. Melanie draws on a range of evidence-based therapies including Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) to tailor an approach suited to her client’s individual needs. She has experience working with individuals experiencing depression, stress, anxiety disorders, bipolar, relationship issues, emotional dysregulation, anger, grief and loss, work issues, trauma, borderline personality disorder and sleep difficulties. Melanie enjoys working with adults and adolescents. She is also an animal lover and has a keen interest in the therapeutic influence they have on people.

James is a registered psychologist who is passionate about creating a warm, safe and non-judgemental space to build on client’s strengths in order to improve their wellbeing. James works with adolescents and adults and has particular interest/experience in the following areas: Obsessive compulsive disorder Anxiety disorders Depression Adolescent issues (including school issues, relationships, bullying, self-harm and suicidal ideation) Management of ADHD-related issues Alcohol and other drug concerns Addiction issues (gambling, internet/video game addiction) Emotional regulation issues Interpersonal and relational difficulties Self-esteem issues Stress Sleep difficulties James likes to work alongside his clients to explore strategies and different ways of thinking to build towards a more rich and full life – whatever that may look like. He welcomes clients from any background, gender identity or sexual orientation. He welcomes referrals for clients 12 years and older. James utilises an integrative approach, and draws from CBT, ACT, DBT and attachment/psychodynamic frameworks to suit his client’s needs. James currently has availability on Mondays and Tuesdays, including after hours appointments.

Lyndon has a special interest in the treatment of Borderline Personality Disorder with Dialectical Behaviour Therapy. Lyndon also has an interest in working with the adult children on narcissistic parents and also with transgender clients.

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Shannon is a clinical psychologist who is passionate about providing a compassionate and collaborative approach to therapy to help clients to overcome difficulties and develop rich and meaningful lives. Shannon has experience working in the public sector in both inpatient and outpatient settings with a range of presentations including eating disorders, anxiety, depression, borderline personality disorder, psychosis, bipolar disorders, trauma and PTSD. Shannon has a particular interest area in working with clients with eating disorders and complex trauma and enjoys working with individuals with emotion regulation difficulties or borderline personality disorder. Shannon is trained in a range of evidence based treatments including; Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), CBT-E (Enhanced for use with eating disorders), Schema Therapy, DBT and Trauma based therapies. Shannon is currently available for appointments at True North Psychology