- Carl Jung
Dr Tom (Toan) Nguyen
Clinical Psychologist, Psychodynamic Psychotherapist
Dr Tom Psychology
Inala, Brisbane QLD 4077
In Person + Telehealth
Philosophy & Vision
Tom is a compassionate Clinical Psychologist with many years of experience in the field. He has completed his Doctorate in Clinical Psychology at the University of Queensland (UQ) and has worked in a number of hospitals, non-profit organisations and private settings.
Tom's main areas of interest include depression, treatment resistant depression, social anxiety, low self confidence, low self-esteem, motivational problems, relationship struggles, anger, self-harm behaviours, addictions, personality disorders, PTSD, FND and eating disorders. Tom is a full member of the Australian Clinical Psychology Association (ACPA).
Background
I have worked in a number of hospitals, non-profit organisations and private settings in Brisbane.
Services
Tom provides individual psychotherapy for adolescence and adults via face to face or telehealth.
Tom is also fluent in Vietnamese.
Quality Provision
Tom is a registered clinical psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia. Tom is committed to professional development, training and using the latest evidence based approach in his work. Tom is committed to improving his practice and outcomes for his clients and therefore, routinely videotapes his session for supervision, training and quality of care purposes (with client consent).
Areas of Special Interest
Accreditations
- Bachelor of Arts (Psychology) - University of Qld
- Post Grad Dip in Psychology - QUT
- Master of Clinical Psychology - Bond University
- Doctor of Psychology - University of Qld
Modalities
ACT - Attachment Theory - CBT - ISTDP - Psychodynamic - Short-term Psychodynamic - Trauma-Informed
Therapy Approach
Tom uses evidence-based therapeutic models of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Mindfulness. He has completed his 3 year Intensive Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy (ISTDP) core training and currently completing advanced training in Affect State Therapy (AST), which is a modified version of ISTDP.
AST is a short term dynamic psychotherapy and is supported by attachment theory, contemporary comprehension of neuropsychology, and how change occurs in psychotherapy.
Professional Associations
Practice Locations
Inala QLD 4077
Appointments
Tom works on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursdays from 9am to 5pm.
Fees & Insurance
Tom charges $250 for a 50 minute per consultation. If the client has a GP Mental Health Care Plan, the medicare rebate is $141.85. This leaves a $108.15 out of pocket fee per consultation to the client.
Languages
English
Vietnamese
Contact Tom (Toan)
Please contact me to make an appointment