BSc (Psych) (Hons) | DPsych (Clin Psych)
Auretta is a Clinical Psychologist and founder of ASK Psychology. She has a doctorate degree in clinical psychology and has experience providing psychological services to adults, adolescents and children.
In line with her four-year doctoral research, her expertise lies in the area of posttraumatic stress disorder and other anxiety related disorders (e.g., social anxiety, separation anxiety, phobias, OCD). She also has a breadth of experience with other mental issues including depression, borderline personality disorder, and gender diversity (please see full list below).
She is trained and skilled to deliver a range of evidence-based psychological treatments including compassion-focused approaches, mindfulness-based techniques, cognitive behavioural therapy, dialectical behaviour therapy, neuropsychotherapy (especially for fear-related disorders), acceptance and commitment therapy, gradual exposure therapy, exposure and relapse prevention, schema therapy and EMDR. Her approach is to work collaboratively with you and will tailor these therapies to meet your strengths and needs.
Her doctoral research investigated the effectiveness of an eight-week compassion-oriented and mindfulness-based exposure therapy program for individuals with posttraumatic stress symptoms, and she continues to work in this research area.
Auretta is currently not accepting new clients. Available booking for existing clients only.
Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Fridays, 10am - 6pm.
BSc (Psych)(Hons) | MAppPsych (Professional)
Sophia is a Registered Psychologist and has experience working with children, adolescents and adults aged 5+ onwards.
With experience in both school and private practice settings, she addresses a variety of challenges, including but not limited to emotion regulation, behaviour management, depression, anxiety, OCD, health anxiety, and borderline personality disorder. Sophia is committed to providing a welcoming environment for individuals across diverse backgrounds, including LGBTQIA+ communities and those with neurodiverse experiences such as autism and ADHD.
Sophia tailors her approach to meet each client's unique needs by utilizing evidence-based practices like Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Dialectical Behaviour Therapy. She believes in empowering clients to build confidence and navigate life's challenges, viewing them as the experts in their own lives while guiding them toward personal growth.
In her spare time, Sophia enjoys staying active through the gym, Pilates and beach walks. Additionally, she loves exploring new foods and restaurants. To keep her mind engaged, she is also learning Spanish.
Sophia looks forward to supporting you on your journey toward well-being and fulfillment.
Sophia is accepting new clients both in-person and via telehealth.
Thursdays & Fridays, 10am - 5pm.
Bookings for Sophia can be made via the Enquiry Form on our "Contact Us" page or by calling us at 0468 402 868.
BSocSc | PG Dip Psych | MAppPsych (Org Psych)
Kim has 20+yrs experience as a psychologist, working in both an organisational and clinical capacity. Highly trained, she provides clinical services to adults and has helped many clients with a range of issues including anxiety, depression, trauma recovery, relationship problems, or just dealing with life’s pressures. Kim also has experience working with individuals in FIFO/ mining settings as well as corrective services.
While some people may be looking to reduce symptoms and tackle specific problems, others’ just need support and guidance. Either way, Kim takes an empathetic, yet practical approach in conjunction with evidence-based practice, including emotion focused therapy, CBT, psychodynamic, and ACT. She takes a refreshingly direct and down to earth approach; making every effort to simplify issues, and support clients increase self-awareness, insight, and develop strategies for recovery and long-term positive change.
Kim is currently taking in -person and telehealth appointments.
Tuesdays & Thursdays, 9am - 4.30pm.
BSc (Cog Neuroscience & Health Psych) | BSc (Psych)(Hons)
Georgia is a Registered Psychologist and has experience working with children, adolescents and adults aged 4 – 80+.
Having worked in the NDIS space and private practice, Georgia has experience with a wide range of presentations including intellectual disabilities, acquired brain injuries, neurocognitive disorders, genetic disorders, ADHD, Autism, and psychosocial disabilities.
Georgia also has experience working with people who experience gender dysphoria and members of the LGBTIQA+ community.
Georgia enjoys working with clients to develop neurodiversity-affirming, effective, person-centred, and trauma-informed strategies to live well. Georgia has trained in therapeutic modalities including ACT, Trauma-Informed CBT, DBT, and EMDR and has an interest in psychodynamic and compassion-focused therapies, such as compassion-focused therapy for voice hearers.
In her spare time, Georgia is a parent of two neurodivergent adolescents and having navigated the assessment and diagnosis journey, provides sensitive, non-judgemental support to other neurodivergent children, adolescents, and their families.
Georgia is currently not accepting new clients. Available booking for existing clients only.
Wednesdays, Thursdays & Fridays, 9am - 5pm.
Meet Hayden, our warm and welcoming practice manager!
He is passionate about creating a person-centered environment where clients feel safe and supported from the very first moment they step through our doors. He will be happy to answer any questions you may have and guide you through your experience at our practice.
Carl Jung
0468 402 868
reception@askpsychology.com.au
Suite 1, 18 Parry St, FREMANTLE WA 6160
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