Generalist Psychologist

Sheleagh White

Generalist Psychologist

Sheleagh is a Generalist Psychologist who offers a wealth of professional and lived experience. She invites clients to join with her in a process of exploration, solution focus and positive change. She values the opportunity to share her clinical training and skills, current understandings, humor, story-telling to achieve client defined goals. She optimises client outcomes utilising Bio-psychosocial education, Relaxation Skills, Problem-Solving, Communication Skills, Conflict Resolution, Assertion and Boundary Setting, Mindfulness-based (neuro-biologically informed) CBT, ACT, Solution and Strengths-focussed Therapy and Narrative Therapy. Whilst familiar with the Recovery Model for intervention in presentations of poor mental health, Sheleagh believes that therapeutic collaborations may also be targeted at creating optimal experiences and increased positive health and wellbeing.

Qualifications

  • MAPS
  • BPW
  • BCW
  • Grad Dip (Psych)
  • Grad Dip (Psych)

 

Professional Membership

  • Member of the Australian Psychological Society

Clinical Specialities

Sheleagh’s training and experiences spans child, youth, adult, couple’s and family interventions. Her interests include adjustment, anxiety and mood disorder, problematic behavioural and trauma presentations. She is also experienced in Veteran’s mindfulness and support. She is a registered Medicare and Veterans’ Affairs Provider. Sheleagh has been a Workplace-related Trauma Clinician and works with Workers Compensation matters. She does not provide reports for Family Court, Criminal Proceedings or Insurance-related Litigations. She recommends Forensic or Clinical Psychologists for these specialities.

Committed to principals and processes of access and equity in service provision, Sheleagh offers Bulk Billing rates to holders of Pensions Cards, Concession Fees to students or those hose experiencing hardship, but not holding Pension Cards.

Sheleagh welcomes you and hopes you will decide today to make tomorrow better. Make the choice to make the change. Sheleagh looks forward to collaborating with you.

To book an appointment with Sheleagh, please contact us.