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Welcome to Strategic Psychology

Our team of experienced psychologists are available to
assist you in working through any difficulties you are facing.

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What service are you seeking?

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Adult Counselling

for clients 18+

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Relationship Counselling

for yourself and your partner

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Child and Adolescent

psychologists for your child or teen

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Psychological Assessments

e.g., ADHD, ASD, cognitive/IQ

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Psychological support when you need it most

With a growing team of clinicians, Strategic Psychology is pleased to be currently offering appointments for new clients. In most instances, appointments are available within two weeks or less of contacting us.

Our Team

We will treat you with warmth, empathy, and understanding

Our psychologists adhere to strict ethical guidelines and stay up to date with the most current research and treatments. All psychologists are registered with the Psychologists Registration Board of Australia, and are also registered as providers under the Medicare Better Access Scheme.

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Nesh Nikolic

Managing Director | Senior Clinical Psychologist

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Daniel Hunt

Senior Registered Psychologist

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Alison Watt

Senior Registered Psychologist

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Sean Darby

Registered Psychologist

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Awaneesh Bamola

Senior Registered Psychologist

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Stuart Brell

Senior Registered Psychologist

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Dr.‎ Fiona Spencer 

Senior Registered Psychologist

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Elizabeth Durbock

Senior Clinical Psychologist

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Jill Murphy

Senior Registered Psychologist

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Rachel Heming

Provisional Psychologist

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Ella McNiece

Registered Psychologist (Clinical Registrar)

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Gary Dodd

Senior Registered Psychologist

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Lisa Styles

Senior Clinical Psychologist

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Kamia Harris

Senior Registered Psychologist

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Matthew Thomas

Senior Registered Psychologist

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Patrice Ford

Clinical Psychologist

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Jenny Lewis

Senior Clinical Psychologist

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Dr.‎‎‎ Richard Arthur

Senior Registered Psychologist

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Jenni Avidon

Senior Clinical Psychologist

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Sam Junor

Provisional Psychologist

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Becky Smaill

Registered Psychologist

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Cerry Young

Senior Registered Psychologist

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Joanne Capili

Registered Psychologist

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Kate Stacey

Senior Clinical Psychologist

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Patricia Peneder

Senior Clinical Psychologist

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Mayara Cordeiro

Registered Psychologist

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Victoria Burrows

Senior Health Psychologist

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Medicare

Access more affordable sessions with Medicare rebates

Under the Better Access Initiative, eligible individuals are able to access specific psychological services and receive a Medicare rebate. This rebate is designed to allow more people within the community to access psychological assistance when in need.

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Careers

Work with us

Located in the heart of Canberra, Strategic Psychology is a private practice centered around providing the highest quality of therapy and client care. Established in 2009, Strategic Psychology is now home to 27 brand new purpose-built consulting rooms, a large ‘Marshmallow Room’ (our breakout room named after the Marshmallow experiment), and a warm and comfortable waiting area for clients. 

Our motto is ‘Good People Looking After Good People’. We are a forward-thinking, innovative, and enthusiastic group who think about the little things in therapy, which add up to big differences for our clients.  

Useful resources and links

Articles

GP Resources

Better Thinking Podcast

Match with a Psychologist

Start your journey with Strategic Psychology

Contact us at Strategic Psychology via phone, email or drop in to our office if you would like to make an appointment to see one of our psychologists. No referral is needed to access our services, however, you may be eligible for rebates under Medicare, in which case you will need to obtain a Mental Health Treatment Plan from your GP.