Psychotherapist
Education
– Master of Mental Health Practice
– Master of Mental Health Practice.
– Postgraduate Diploma of Psychology.
– Postgraduate Certificate in Social Health – AOD Stream.
– Bachelor of Arts in Psychology.
– Bachelor of Science (Biological Sciences).
– International Institute of Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing EMDR masterclass.
– International Institute of Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing.
– Structural Dissociation – Advance EMDR training regarding work with dissociative disorders.
– International Institute of Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR)- EMDR therapy training.
– Victims Services NSW – Witness Intermediary (Children’s Champion) Accreditation Training.
– Certificate IV in Alcohol and Other Drugs Work.
– Diploma of Counselling Skills.
– Diploma of Clinical Hypnotherapy.
– Member of Australian Association of Psychologists Inc (AAPi).
– Registered with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
Special Interests
– Anxiety
– Depression
– Trauma and PTSD
– Childhood Trauma
– Relationship and Couple’s Counselling
– Chronic Pain & Health Concerns
– Significant Life Events and Transitions
– Grief and Loss
– Physical, Mental & Sexual Abuse
Jana is an Australian trained psychologist registered with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA), with 19 years of experience. Jana has been conducting assessments, providing psychological interventions and producing written reports while working with individual adults. Jana has Bachelor degree and Postgraduate Diploma in Psychology, completed two years Psychology Registration Program and has a Masters degree in Mental Health Practice. She has been specialising in Mental Health assessment and Psychotherapy.
Jana has experience from working in Drug and Alcohol Services, Mental Health, Aboriginal Mental Health, Suicide Prevention Program and private practice which involved all the above. Jana has experience with clients on work cover.
Jana currently prefers working with adults from all walks of life. She strives to empower her clients in finding solutions that suit them. Jana has a vast experience with people struggling with childhood and other life traumas, difficult transitions, sadness, anxiety, grief and depression. Jana has been an approved victims counsellor for NSW Victims Services and her approach to therapy is trauma informed.
Jana came to Australia 42 years ago as a refugee from a communist country. She had to rebuild her life from its very foundations and is no stranger to suffering and adversity. Her motto is: A plan that cannot be changed is not a good plan (Publilius Syrus 83-41 BC)
Jana is currently accepting referrals from multiple streams including but not limited to Private, Medicare benefits, NDIS, DVA, and workers compensation/work cover clients under return-to-work SA (RTWSA) scheme.
Please call the reception to book the appointment.
