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Marybeth PereiraBBSc (Hons) Charles Darwin University
Associate Member of Australian Psychological Society (Assoc. MAPS) Marybeth is a Registered Psychologist who has lived in Darwin since 2000 and appreciates the uniqueness of the Territory. She has been practising since 2011 and is experienced with evidence-based therapy approaches including Cognitive Behaviour Therapy. She works with children, adolescents, and adults who present with various psychological issues and interpersonal difficulties. These include depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, and a range of other emotional, behavioural, and interpersonal issues. In addition, Marybeth has experience with work-related difficulties such as interpersonal conflicts and environmental stress. Marybeth has a particular interest in anxiety disorders, including generalized anxiety, social and specific phobias, and obsessive-compulsive disorder. |
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Kassandra PayneBSc (Hons)(Psychology)
MPsych (Clinical) Member of the Australian Psychological Society (MAPS) Fellow of the APS College of Clinical Psychologists; Secretary of the NT Branch of the Clinical Psychology Committee Member of the Australian Clinical Psychology Association (MACPA) Kassandra is a Clinical Psychologist who has lived and worked in the Territory for over a decade, and enjoys the diversity within the community. Kassandra is skilled at working with people who have experienced trauma and PTSD. While studying for Masters at Charles Darwin University she received specialist training in assessment and intervention for Autistic Spectrum Disorder and other neurodevelopmental disorders across the lifespan. Kassandra is capable of taking a person-centred approach combined with Cognitive Behaviour Therapy to address the symptoms of anxiety, depression, and other mental illness. Kassandra has several areas of special interest including having an intimate understanding of the concerns of the LGBTQI community and she provides an affirmative environment for anyone seeking support. She also has worked in residential rehabilitation and can provide rehabilitation and relapse prevention interventions for addictions such as alcohol and other drugs. |
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William DoudleM. Psych. (Clin)
Member of the Australian Psychological Society (MAPS) Fellow of the APS College of Clinical Psychologists (FCCLP) Fellow of the APS College of Forensic Psychologists (FCFP) William is a Clinical and Forensic Psychologist who has been practicing for 16 years across the private and public sector. He has developed a wide-ranging level of experience after completed his training at the University of South Australia. William’s experience lies in providing mental health assessment and treatment to adolescents (13 years up) and adults for a range of mental health concerns, including anxiety disorders, depression and other mood disorders, PTSD and other trauma-related difficulties, as well as other life stressors, bereavement, sexuality and gender issues and helping people fulfil their potential. Additionally, William is experienced in completing psycho-legal assessments and associated reports for adolescents and adults, including parenting assessments. He has also provided consultancy and training to a variety of organisations across both the public and private sectors. William is also qualified to provide supervision for clinical endorsement to other psychologists. |
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Matthew CartwrightBPsychSc
BPsychSc (Hons) Master of Psychology (Clinical) - Current Postgraduate Student Representative; APS College of Clinical Psychologists (National) Accessing a safe space that provides professional support to address challenges and build a path forward is of great comfort in times of change and distress. Matthew's approach focuses on collaboration to enhance resilience, insight, and emotional regulation within an evidence-based framework. Each session is tailored to the individual using therapies inclusive of cognitive, behavioural, acceptance and interpersonal approaches. People who see Matthew are supported to safely explore their difficulties and develop practical strategies to meet their individual and contextual needs. Matthew is a Registered Provisional Psychologist and holds Student Membership with the Australian Psychological Society College of Clinical Psychologists and the Australian Clinical Psychology Association. Matthew's clinical practice has encompassed children (including those with neurodevelopmental differences), adolescents and adults. Matthew has clinical interest in personality difficulties; supporting clients with additional medical concerns including diabetes, pain, cancers, and chronic ulcers; sexuality and gender diverse clients; school and university students; and the assessment of Attention-deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Specific Learning Disorders. |
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Tabitha JenkinsBAppSc (Psychology) - RMIT University
GradDipProfPsych - Monash University MPsych (Clinical) - Charles Darwin University (Current) Member of the Australian Psychological Society (MAPS) Tabitha is a Provisional Psychologist who is currently finishing her final year of her Master of Psychology (Clinical) at Charles Darwin University. Tabitha is originally from Melbourne and has lived in Darwin for the past 15 months. Tabitha has received training in assessment and interventions for neurodevelopmental disorders across the lifespan, specifically ADHD, Specific Learning Disorder, Intellectual Developmental Disorder and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Tabitha undertakes a person-centred approach combined with Cognitive Behaviour Therapy to address the symptoms of anxiety, depression, and other mental illness. Tabitha has interest in working with people who have experienced trauma. Tabitha has also worked in child protection and can provide interventions focused on attachment and behavioural issues. |
Andrea Richardson
BPsychSc (Hons) - University of Adelaide
MPsych (Clinical) - Charles Darwin University (Current)
Member of the Australian Psychological Society (MAPS)
Andrea is undertaking her final placement for her Master of Psychology (Clinical) at Charles Darwin University. Andrea was born and raised in Darwin and is motivated to help members of her community manage and maintain their mental health. Andrea has used Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Compassion Focussed Therapy approaches to help her clients work towards their goals. She strives to achieve this by creating a safe and calm space for clients to openly work through their current concerns. Collaboration and a focus on the client's strengths and resources are key features of her approach. Andrea is interested in working across the lifespan with a variety of concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, work stress, and personal stress.
MPsych (Clinical) - Charles Darwin University (Current)
Member of the Australian Psychological Society (MAPS)
Andrea is undertaking her final placement for her Master of Psychology (Clinical) at Charles Darwin University. Andrea was born and raised in Darwin and is motivated to help members of her community manage and maintain their mental health. Andrea has used Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Compassion Focussed Therapy approaches to help her clients work towards their goals. She strives to achieve this by creating a safe and calm space for clients to openly work through their current concerns. Collaboration and a focus on the client's strengths and resources are key features of her approach. Andrea is interested in working across the lifespan with a variety of concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, work stress, and personal stress.
Sherin Achandy
BPsychSc (Hons) – University of Adelaide
Master of Psychology (Clinical) - Current
Member of the Australian Psychological Society (MAPS)
Sherin, originally from Adelaide, is currently completing her Master of Psychology (Clinical) at Charles Darwin University. Sherin has experience working with children, adolescents, and adults for a variety of mental health concerns. Being a Provisional Psychologist, Sherin is interested in gaining experience in all areas of Clinical Psychology, however her particular interests lie with symptoms aligning with anxiety, stress, depression, emotional dysregulation, other mood disorders, and trauma.
Using a compassionate person-centred approach, Sherin works to prioritise client needs and hopes to raise client awareness and meet collaborative goals. Sherin has studied University level Physiology and aims to increase client insight into the neurology of disorders and its consequent effects on our body. She utilises evidence-based treatment modalities such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and provides a safe-space for clients to improve their wellbeing.
Master of Psychology (Clinical) - Current
Member of the Australian Psychological Society (MAPS)
Sherin, originally from Adelaide, is currently completing her Master of Psychology (Clinical) at Charles Darwin University. Sherin has experience working with children, adolescents, and adults for a variety of mental health concerns. Being a Provisional Psychologist, Sherin is interested in gaining experience in all areas of Clinical Psychology, however her particular interests lie with symptoms aligning with anxiety, stress, depression, emotional dysregulation, other mood disorders, and trauma.
Using a compassionate person-centred approach, Sherin works to prioritise client needs and hopes to raise client awareness and meet collaborative goals. Sherin has studied University level Physiology and aims to increase client insight into the neurology of disorders and its consequent effects on our body. She utilises evidence-based treatment modalities such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and provides a safe-space for clients to improve their wellbeing.