Health Psychology
We offer the following types of services for individuals to support them with their health and wellbeing.
Types of presentations we can help with
Perinatal concerns
- Pre-pregnancy
- During Pregnancy
- Post-natal support
- Adjustment to parenthood
- Support around medical termination of pregnancy
- Miscarriage and pregnancy loss
Infertility and IVF support
- Difficulties conceiving naturally and/or throughout the IVF process
- Stress management through the IVF process
- Assistance with decision making regarding beginning, continuing, or ending treatment
- Adjustment to IVF treatment process and treatment regime
- Coping with the impending end/end of treatment
Weight management
- Body image concerns
- Coping with weight discrimination
- Building motivation to make lifestyle changes
- Non-dieting approach to weight management
- Addressing emotional eating patterns
- Examining the relationship between your trauma history and weight (if applicable)
Adjustment to illness or injury
- Support around new diagnosis or post injury and adjustment to same
- Treatment compliance – surgical, medical, medication management
- Lifestyle changes and adjustment to change in body or mind
- Learning to work with a health-care team
- Increasing capacity and confidence to manage your own symptoms and signs
- Goal setting and finding hopefulness
- Grief and loss
Therapy and Intervention
We offer psychological therapy interventions to motivate and support you to improve your health across the following areas:
- Anxiety, depression, PTSD and personality disorders preceding or as a part of a physical health problem
- Improving health habits and behaviours
- Adjustment to injury/illness/new diagnosis
Support following a cancer diagnosis and during treatment - Information and support following an acquired brain injury
- Support for carers of someone with a health concern.
- Grief and loss.
