Claire Baxter
Psychologist
Claire Baxter talking therapy
North Melbourne, VIC 3051
In Person + Telehealth
Philosophy & Vision
Claire practices from a psychodynamic framework, which means that she acknowledges the importance of human relationships, both past and present, in the life of an individual. She draws upon psychoanalytic theory, which acknowledges the influence of the unconscious on thoughts, feelings and behaviours.
Background
Claire has worked in private practice. She has worked with people with a disability, elite athletes, and adolescence. She works with people presenting with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, sexual issues, gender dysphoria, obsessional thinking, psychosomatic presentations, chronic health issues, grief and loss.
Services
In person sessions, regular appointments. Please enquire regarding telehealth (phone or zoom) if face to face is not an option.
Areas of Special Interest
Accreditations
- Bachelor of Arts (hons) - 2008 - University of Melbourne
- Bachelor of Science - 2010 - University of Melbourne
- Bachelor of Science (hons) - 2011 - RMIT
- Master of Applied Psychology (Sport and exercise) - 2013 - University of Queensland
Modalities
CBT - Psychoanalytic - Trauma-Informed
Professional Associations
- Australian Association of Psychologists Inc
Practice Locations
Myofitness, 154 Peel St
North Melbourne VIC 3051
2 hour parking available on Peel St and surrounds - check signs
Tram routes: 58
5-7 minute walk from Route 19, 59, 57 trams (Vic Market)
Appointments
In person. Please enquire for telehealth (zoom or phone)
Fees & Insurance
Sliding fee scale based on income
Payment Options
Tap and pay, direct transfer
Contact Claire
Please contact me to make an appointment
A conversation with Claire Baxter
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The exploration of subjectivity.
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The subjective experience, unique to each person.
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Psychoanalytically informed psychology.
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It has made me more aware of my thoughts, feelings and behaviors, and the dynamics at play in my interpersonal relationships.
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Identifying and understanding our own aggression.
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Homer, Sophocles, Aeschylus, Sigmund Freud