Vera has over 30 years experience encompassing roles in both private practice and government & private organizational environments. Her professional skills encompass the provision of psychological assessments, individual treatment planning and therapeutic interventions for adolescents, adults & senior adults.

She is an experienced Psychologist with a family focus approach and is registered with the NSW Psychologists Registration Board.

Vera’s clinical areas of intervention include:

Assessment and treatment of behavioural and severe psychiatric disorders including:

-Depression
-Phobic disorders
-Generalized Anxiety
-Conduct disorders
-Bereavement
-Bipolar
-Psychotic disorders
-Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
-Personality Disorders
-Relationship issues
-Co-morbid disorders

Her therapeutic skills and interventions include:

-Crisis intervention and Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD)
-EMDR
-Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
-Interpersonal Therapy
-Solution Focused Therapy
-Relaxation techniques and strategies
-Chronic Pain Management
-Couples Counselling