Professional Qualifications:
1984 Bachelor of Arts (Honours Psychology) (University of Adelaide)
1987 Registration as Psychologist (South Australian Psychology Board)
1992 Diploma of Clinical Hypnosis (Australian Society of Hypnosis)
Memberships:
Australian Psychological Society
Australian Society of Hypnosis
Registered with the Psychology Board of Australia (AHPRA)
Employment:
1984 Assistant Research Officer (Commonwealth Rehabilitation Service)
1985 – 87 Vocational Counsellor (Adelaide Work Preparation Program)
1987 – 89 Psychologist (HETA)
1989 – 96 Consultant Psychologist (Heta Inc)
1993 – present Psychologist (private practice)
Special Interests:
Depression
Anxiety disorders (including phobias)
Self esteem
Postnatal depression
Relationship Counselling
Family Issues
Grief Counselling
Adjustment after major life changes (eg divorce, retirement, cross cultural service)
Communication skills training (eg Assertiveness)
Motivation Issues/procrastination
Habit disorders (eg smoking)
Stress management
Assessment Services:
Psychological Suitability for Cross Cultural service (Aid and Missionary organisations)
Lucinda works with adults, couples and some adolescents aged 16 years or over. She has over 22 years experience in private practice and utilises a range of therapeutic techniques including Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy, Hypnotherapy, Couples Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy.