Jay McCabe

Provisional Psychologist

BA, GradDipPsych, GradDipPsych (Advanced)

 

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I am a provisional psychologist who has come to the profession after a change of career from the public service. This combination of life experience and my recent study and training allow me a unique perspective in which I can support clients throughout a varied range of life stages and through difficult times.

My recent training in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and trauma treatments, along with a strong passion for Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), ensure I aim to create a collaborative space for clients in order for them to improve their lives by following their values, and working towards fulfilling and meaningful lives.

Working with adolescents and adults, and having a passion for LGBTIQAP+ issues, I provide low cost counselling to those who may not be able access these services otherwise.

I Work with:

  • Adolescents

  • Adults

Areas of Interest:

  • Anxiety

  • Panic

  • Sleep disturbances

  • Depression

  • Psychosomatic illness

  • Personality disorders

  • Difficulty managing emotions

  • Social skills training

  • Child therapy

  • Parent counselling

  • Cognitive and educational assessments of children and adults

  • PTSD and traumatic experiences

  • Helping people to process difficult past events

  • Conditions that do not meet full criteria for a mental health disorder (subclinical syndromes)

Available Times:

  • Thursdays 10am to 2.30pm

  • Fridays 10am to 2.30pm