Biography
Rob is a registered Psychologist and a member of the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency. He is particularly interested in childhood and adolescent mental health, and is passionate about:
- The effective management of stress, as this often contributes significantly to many mental health problems
- Positive psychology and learning to thrive and enjoy life in addition to preventing and dealing with life’s difficulties
- General health and exercise as an important part of not only physical health but also mental health
“I am particularly interested in working with young people, as I feel that early intervention and instruction in building coping strategies and gaining a good psycho-education can make a significant difference in strengthening resilience and helping to prevent future mental health issues.”
Experience
Training
Rob has attended various workshops over the years, including:
- Frustration and Anger Management
- Child and Adolescent Behaviour Management
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
- Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
- Stress Management and Self-care
- Cognitive Testing (WAIS/WISC)
I am passionate about providing perspective, and practical, effective strategies to children and families that will assist in improving their overall well-being and preventing future issues.
