Psychologist
B Sc. DipCouns. GradDipPsych. (Hons.) MProf Psych. MAAPi

Debra collaborates with individuals of various age groups, addressing issues like anxiety, depression, and trauma. Her compassionate approach is centred on helping people unlock their potential and formulate effective strategies for managing life’s challenges. Debra is EMDR trained, SIRA accredited and draws on therapeutic modalities including CBT and DBT. Debra works five days a week.

Psychologist
BSc Psych., MProfPsych.

Mickalla is a dedicated psychologist committed to supporting clients of all ages through a wide range of challenges, including ADHD, autism, trauma, personality disorders, and chronic health conditions. She is experienced in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), trauma-focused approaches, Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR), and cognitive assessments. Mickalla enjoys working collaboratively with clients to achieve their desired goals and outcomes. She provides affirming care for LGBTQIA+ clients, values a client-centred approach, welcomes feedback, and is available four days a week. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her dogs and family.

Psychologist
B. Psych. (Hons.), MAAPi.

Isabel is a dedicated psychologist who loves working with clients of all ages. She has an interest in helping individuals overcome anxiety, trauma and eating disorders and is passionate about working with PTSD and Complex PTSD. With a compassionate and holistic approach, she utilises her expertise in EMDR, CBT, DBT, and parts work to create a safe and supportive environment for her clients. Isabel is committed to working collaboratively with her clients to empower them in their healing journey.

Psychologist / Clinical Psychology Registrar, Cognitive Assessments Team Leader, B.Sc (Psych)(Hons), B.A, MPsych (Clin), M.AAPi, M. EMDRAA, M. ANSA

With over a decade of experience as a psychologist, Nicole brings a deep understanding of mental health, trauma, and addiction, and is dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care to help individuals navigate their mental health journey. Her background in case management spans child protection, out-of-home care, youth homelessness, and drug and alcohol services, equipping her with a unique perspective on complex psychological needs. Committed to ongoing professional growth, Nicole recently earned her Master’s in Clinical Psychology and is currently practicing as a Clinical Psychology Registrar. 

Nicole specializes in working with adolescents and adults, with a strong focus on trauma, complex trauma, addiction, anxiety, dissociation, and depression. She utilizes evidence-based therapies, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing (Level 2), Motivational Interviewing, Schema Therapy, Ego State Therapy, Biofeedback (Neurofeedback and Heart Rate Variability), and Deep Brain Reorienting (Level 1), alongside other trauma-focused approaches. 

As an AHPRA board-approved supervisor, Nicole is passionate about training and mentoring the next generation of psychologists, particularly in diagnostic and cognitive assessments for ADHD, autism, intellectual disabilities, learning disorders, and memory-related challenges. Nicole enjoys balancing her complex therapeutic work with clinical supervision and cognitive assessments, and is open to providing supervision to mental health professionals seeking support for professional, clinical, and/or assessment concerns. 

Outside of work, Nicole enjoys cuddling up to her dogs, binge reading escapist novels, and spending time with the important people in her life.

Clinical Psychologist
BPsych (Hon), MPsych (Clinical), MACPA'

Carla joined our clinic in 2023 and brings a warm, compassionate approach to supporting adults through life’s challenges. She works with people experiencing a range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, low mood, self-esteem issues, perfectionism, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and complex PTSD.

Carla has experience helping clients with social anxiety, panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), health anxiety, depression, and trauma-related difficulties. She has also worked in hospital mental health settings, supporting adults with more complex presentations such as mood disorders, personality disorders, psychosis, and substance use.

Carla uses evidence-based therapies to help clients make meaningful progress in a way that feels supportive and empowering. She is trained in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) and EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), both of which are effective approaches for treating PTSD and a wide range of psychological concerns. She also draws on Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), mindfulness, acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), and motivational interviewing to tailor her approach to each individual.

Known for her calm, thoughtful, and down-to-earth style, Carla creates a safe space where clients feel truly heard and supported. She values working with people from all walks of life and finds it incredibly rewarding to help them navigate challenges and build the lives they want.

Outside of work, Carla enjoys tap dancing and ballet. She brings that same energy and joy to her work and appreciates being part of a psychology team that is kind, supportive, and focused on making a real difference in people’s lives.

Registered Psychologist
B. Psych., Assoc MAPS

Sally has twelve years’ experience working as a Psychologist and brings diverse life experience to her practice. Prior to private practice Sally worked as a Lifeline Telephone Counsellor, Rehabilitation Coordinator, Residential Clinician and School Counsellor.

Sally works with people across the lifespan and with a wide range of issues, including challenges with mood, coping with stressors, grief and loss, workplace difficulties, relationship difficulties, communication skills, neurodivergent challenges and trauma. Therapeutically Sally creates an individualised approach to suit your needs.

Sally brings warmth, presence and sincerity to her work. She values the genuine relationship created in session that facilitates a safe place for clients to be themselves.

Outside of work Sally enjoys bushwalks, going on picnics with her kids and watching her chickens scratch for snacks. She is currently working Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays.

Clinical Psychologist
B. Soc. Sc. (Psych.) (Hons.), M. Clin. Psych., B. Bus., Assoc. MAPS

Sarah creates a compassionate therapy environment which recognises each client’s unique needs, values, and strengths. Sarah has extensive experience in a range of evidence-based therapeutic methods in treating OCD, eating disorders, PTSD, anxiety, and depression. These include Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Schema Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Trauma-Focused CBT, and CBT-E for eating disorders. Sarah joins you on your therapeutic journey with a warm, collaborative and insightful approach and a dash of good humour. Sarah is an AHPRA-registered Supervisor for Psychologists.

Psychologist
B.A.(Hons) Psych., B.Sc. (Hons) Comp. Science, Dip. Ed., Cert IV TAE., Grad. Dip. Pastoral Counselling, Grad. Cert. Psych. Prac., M EMDRAA, M AAPi.

Susan works with adults in an empathic, individualised and goal-oriented manner, with particular interest and experience in the impact of trauma and abuse, PTSD and C-PTSD, dissociative disorders including DID, and loss

and grief. She is trained in EMDR, Deep Brain Reorienting (DBR), working with structural dissociation and parts, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Pastoral Counselling, CBT, Positive Behaviour Support (PBS), neurofeedback training, and a range of other modalities. She also has experience in neurodiversity and supporting parents of children with ASD, ADHD and a range of disabilities.

Clinical Psychologist
B.Sc.Psych., Hons., Grad. Dip. Psych. Prac., DPsych (Clinical), MAPS FCCLIN, M EMDRAA, M ANZAED.

Belinda is a doctor of Clinical Psychology with over 20 years experience, and is the Director of Health in Mind Orange. She works primarily with adults with severe mental health presentations, including dissociation, eating disorders, trauma and personality disorders. Belinda is an EMDR Practitioner and EMDR Facilitator In Training, in addition to enjoying work with parts based therapy, neurofeedback, CBT and DBT. With a passion for training and supervision, Belinda is an AHPRA registered supervisor for all psychologists, up to and including Clinical Psychologist Registrars. Winner of the 2023 Australian Allied Health Awards for Excellence in Rural and Remote Services, Belinda is motivated by excellence in the profession of psychology, training and supervision of mental health professionals, and in assisting clients to reach their potential