Transform your life with Hills to Hawkesbury Psychology

Kristen is a Psychologist and Board Approved Supervisor for Psychologists with the Psychology Board of Australia (AHPRA). Kristen has over 10 years’ experience working with both clinical and forensic populations, ranging from adolescents through to older clientele. Difficulties Kristen can assist you with include mood difficulties, anxiety, trauma (inc. complex trauma), anger, substance use issues, offending behaviours, grief and loss, interpersonal issues, adjustment problems/life stressors, self-esteem issues. 

Kristen uses a range of evidence-based practices including

- Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT)

- Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)

- Schema Therapy 

- Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR)

- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

- Motivational Interviewing

Kristen is an endorsed Forensic Psychologist and has experience working with perpetrators of crime for over 10 years. Kristen is also an NDIS Specialist Behaviour Support Practitioner and has particular experience in working with NDIS participants who have complex support needs for both counselling and behaviour support. 

Prior to establishing her private practice, Kristen has worked at NSW Health (providing psychological services for people completing the Magistrates Early Referral Into Treatment (MERIT) Program, and the NSW Drug Court Program), Headspace (providing therapy to young persons between the ages of 12-25) and Disability Services Australia (providing behaviour support, psychological intervention and training to clients with disabilities and their support staff). 

M.Psych (Forensic), B Science Psych (Honours)