Emily Thompson

Meet Emily, a devoted individual whose affinity for nurturing extends beyond her cherished morning beach swims and invigorating hikes with her loyal companion, West. With a profound commitment to providing care for canines awaiting permanent homes, Emily recently celebrated the successful adoption of her 13th foster pup. Her aspiration to bridge communication divides by mastering every language, both human and non-human, underscores her boundless dedication to understanding and connecting with others.

But Emily’s talents extend far beyond her love for our four-legged friends. As a Registered Psychologist, she brings a wealth of expertise in evaluation, planning and administering evidence-based therapies. Her skillset encompasses a rich array of modalities, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Narrative Therapy, and mindfulness-based approaches. Through tailored interventions and skill development, Emily empowers her clients to enact positive changes, fostering social, vocational, and personal adjustments that lead to more meaningful lives.

Emily’s clinical repertoire spans a broad spectrum of psychological concerns, from stress and anxiety to depression, ADHD, trauma, and substance use. She specialises in risk assessment and management, offering support for individuals grappling with suicidal, self-harm, and homicidal ideation. With each client, Emily adopts a personalised approach, guiding them towards discovering their inner resilience and facilitating transformative journeys towards wellness.

Her dedication to empowering individuals to overcome life’s challenges makes her not only a trusted ally for patients but also a valuable resource for referring professionals. Whether you’re seeking support for yourself or someone you care for, Emily’s blend of empathy, expertise, and unwavering commitment to positive change makes her a beacon of hope in the field of mental health.