Philosophy & Vision
I am a senior psychologist with over 15 years experience in providing psychological assessment and therapy. My specialty is in treating trauma and PTSD with over 10 years experience working with military veterans and their families through the Veterans and Veterans Families Counselling Service. I also have significant experience in general psychology and have worked in the drug and alcohol field. I use a compassionate and collaborative approach to build long term resilience.
Background
Senior psychologist with over 15 years experience in providing psychological assessment and therapy.
Specialty is in treating trauma and PTSD with over 10 years experience working with military veterans and their families through the VVCS, Veterans and Veterans Families Counselling Service.
Farnaz also has significant experience in general psychology and has worked in the drug and alcohol field as well as in cross cultural psychology.
Services
Individual therapy and clinical supervision for adults.
Quality Provision
Member of APS- Australian Psychological Society
AHPRA registered
Areas of Special Interest
Accreditations
- Graduate Diploma in Applied Psychology - 2001 - University of Wollongong
- Bachelor of Arts- Psychology - 2000 - University of Sydney
Modalities
ACT - Attachment Theory - CBT - Compassion-Focused Therapy - EMDR - Emotionally Focused Therapy - Mindfulness - Schema Therapy - Solution Oriented - Trauma-Informed
Therapy Approach
Using a holistic approach by incorporating traditional psychological therapies in conjunction with positive psychology strategies, Farnaz aims at helping individuals to not only overcome challenges, but to also build a positive and meaningful life.
Evidence based therapeutic approaches utilised:
CBT- Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
ACT- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
EFT- Emotion Focussed Therapy
Positive Psychology strategies
Mindfulness and Compassion Focussed Therapy
Professional Associations
- Australian Psychological Society
- The International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies
Practice Locations
Suite 1801, Tower 2
101 Grafton Street
Bondi Junction NSW 2022
Located next to Bondi Junction Westfield.
Accessible through public transport and parking available.
Appointments
Weekdays and after hours
Fees & Insurance
Medicare rebates available through GP Mental Health Plan
Referrals from: DVA, ADF, VVCS
Health Insurance rebates
Contact Farnaz
Please contact me to make an appointment