About Hannah
“Why do you stay in prison, when the door is so wide open?" - Rumi
Hannah is a Clinical Psychologist and Yoga teacher who prides herself on supporting individuals to improve their relationships with themselves, their loved ones and their broader communities. Her approach is trauma informed and powered by the values of compassion, curiosity and empathetic confrontation. She promotes self-understanding and self-compassion, while providing a safe base for clients to explore all parts of the self and psyche.
Clients
She works with clients experiencing complex, enduring and severe mental illness, and those who are experiencing difficulty with emotional regulation and interpersonal relationships. She also works with non clinical populations who want to bring improved insight and intention about their lives and the way they interact with the world.
Experience
Hannah has worked across the government sector in multiple states in Australia, in addition to private practice. She has experience working with both children and adults with a range of presenting problems including complex trauma and personality vulnerabilities and has a well-developed capacity work with risk and severe presentations, particularly with children, adolescents and young adults.
Qualifications
She is fully registered as a Clinicial Psychologist and an accredited Yoga teacher. Hannah is registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and is a member of the Australian Psychological Society.
Areas of interest
Relationships • Communication • Emotional Regulation • Trauma •
Stress • Anxiety • Self Development • Depression • Bipolar Disorder • Alcohol & Drug Use • Social Anxiety • Domestic Violence • Personality Disorders • Anger • Work Stress • Confidence • Self Esteem • Family • Perfectionism • Resilience • Meaning & Value • Work difficulties • Women’s Health • Sleep difficulties • Loneliness • Panic Attacks • Fear of Failure • Low mood • Parenting • Performance • Perfectionism
My approach
I aim to be with my clients in navigating emotions and relationships, uncovering and understanding the unique pattern of their mind, and building their capacity to live the life they want.
Building genuine rapport to create a space where individuals and families feel seen, supported, and able to engage in meaningful change.
Safe Connection First
Trauma Informed Care
Working with sensitivity to past experiences, using approaches that honour the nervous system, attachment patterns, and the impact of trauma.
Blending evidence-based approaches like EMDR, schema therapy, CBT, parts work, somatic and family systems therapy, for tailored individual treatment.
Therapeutic Approach
Defining the undefined
Understanding that every mind is unique and nuanced, and the power in supporting individuals to identify and define theirs.