Carla De Goes
Psychologist
Qualifications:
- Diploma in Counselling
- Postgraduate Degree Specialisation in Cognitive Therapy
- Postgraduate Degree Specialisation in Health Psychology
- Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
Experience:
Carla is a very empathetic General Psychologist that uses the scientific approach to help her clients to achieve their goals, manage psychological symptoms, and live a more meaningful life. For that, she uses the elements of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy and Acceptance Commitment Therapy.
During this therapeutic process, Carla creates a safe space for her clients, allowing them to express themselves and share their feelings with no shame or judgment. For that, she presents during the session with active and non-judgmental listening. The safety and well-being of her clients are her main priority.
Carla has experience working with clients with Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, Generalised Anxiety Disorder, Panic disorder, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, PTSD, Depressive disorders, Adjustment Disorder, Grief and Loss.
Provides services to:
- Adults
- Culturally and Linguistically Diverse
- Private (Medicare or Private Health Fund Rebate)
- Managed/Employee Assistance Programs
Types of client presentations I can work with:
- Adults
- PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder)
- Trauma
- OCD (Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder)
- Adjustment Disorder
- ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder)
- Autism/Asperger’s
- Grief & Loss
- Self-Esteem Concerns
- Terminal Illness
- Panic Attacks
- ADHD
Treatment methods:
- Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
- Cognitive Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy