QUALIFICATIONS:
- BSc (Hons) Psychological Science, University of Westminster, London, England – 2001
- MSc Psychology, University of Copenhagen, Denmark – 2005
MEMBERSHIPS:
- New Zealand Psychological Society (NZPsS) 2012
ACCREDITATIONS:
- Registered Psychologist (Counselling Scope) NZ Psychologist Board from 2016
- ACC approved for sexual abuse trauma work from 2014
- Registered Psychologist – NZ Psychologist Board 2012
- Registered Clinical Psychologist, Denmark from 2008
EMPLOYMENT:
- Private practice in Copenhagen, Denmark – counselling – from 2005 – 2006
- Research project, Unicef, Denmark (3 months) alongside Associate Professor Ingrid Leth, University of Copenhagen, Denmark 2006.
- Psychologist at Ertodeto, Care & Protection Residence, Copenhagen, Denmark – assessment & intervention – 2006 – 2009
- Clinical Psychologist at Child Mental Health – In & Outpatient Unit, Bispebjerg Hospital, Denmark – assessment, intervention & supervision – 2009-2012.
- Psychologist at STOP Adolescent Service – assessment, intervention & supervision – 2012 – ongoing (full time 2012-2014, part time after 2014)
- Psychologist at Rural Canterbury Primary Health Organisation – counselling/brief intervention – 2015-2017 (part time)
- Private Practice – counselling & supervision – 2017 – ongoing (part time)
EXPERIENCE:
- 13 years in mental health service delivery
- Areas of special interest include trauma and attachment; relationship issues; abuse well being and recovery; anxiety and stress management; existential difficulties; supervision and coaching.