Jenny undertakes assessments, with some therapy work.
Jenny is a Senior Clinical Psychologist who has been registered for approximately 20 years. She has worked in a variety of settings including the Family Circuit Court, the Australian Defence Force and Centrelink (now Services Australia). In the last 10 years, she has been working in private practice primarily undertaking psychological assessments for ASD, ADHD, cognitive/IQ, learning disorder, intellectual developmental disability.
Jenny obtained her Bachelor of Arts (Hons) psych and Master of Psychology (Clinical). She is a Fellow of the Australian Psychological Society and an Affiliate member of the APS College of Clinical Neuropsychologists, and an Affiliate member of the APS College of Educational and Developmental Psychologists. Jenny is a Member of Australian ADHD Professionals Association (AADPA), which is a leading body for the assessment and diagnosis of ADHD with children and adults.
Jenny completes assessments for children, adolescents and adults. The assessments Jenny offers include:
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Specific Learning Disorders (SLD) – Dyslexia, Dysgraphia and Dyscalculia
- Intellectual Developmental Disability (IDD) Assessment
- IQ/Cognitive Assessment
- Giftedness / Early School Entry
- Global Developmental Delay (GDD)
- Psychoeducational assessments
- Combined Assessments (e.g., ASD + ADHD or ASD + SLD)
Please refer to the assessments page for further information.
For assessments, Jenny works with clients aged 2+
Therapy Work
Jenny undertakes therapy work with adults and children (older than 13 years). Where the child is younger than 13, Jenny will work with the parents to assist with strategies for their child who is aged below 13 years.
Jenny provides counselling for individuals experiencing a range of psychological presentations (such as anxiety and depression) and has a special interest in supporting adults diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) through supportive counselling. Additionally, she is involved in the assessment and diagnosis of anxiety disorders in children across all age groups, working closely with parents of children under 13 to facilitate this process. Jenny guides parents in developing strategies to manage behavioural issues in children, including conditions such as Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) and Conduct Disorder (CD). Jenny also offers couples counselling.
For therapy, Jenny works with clients aged 13+
