Gina Liuzzi
Psychologist
Qualifications:
- Master’s Degree in Counselling Psychology.
- Master’s Degree in Social Science (Criminal Justice Administration)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Psychology
- Bachelor Degree in Applied Science (Psychology)
Experience
Ms Gina Liuzzi is a general psychologist. Gina has been registered since 2011, she has many years of clinical experience working in private, corporate and community settings with young people, adults, couples and families. Ms Liuzzi can assist with issues including, but not limited to: depression, anxiety, stress, post-traumatic stress, personality disorders, chronic pain, relationship counselling, self-esteem, trauma, adjustment disorder, grief and loss and work-related psychological injury.
Gina has a warm, empathic and supportive therapeutic style. She prides herself in being receptive to each client’s presenting needs and flexible in using treatment modalities. Gina works with each client to draw out their personal strengths and adapt different strategies to encourage positive change in their lives.
Provides Services to:
Adults
Areas of Expertise:
- Addictions
- Adjustment issues
- Anxiety disorders (including panic, OCD, phobias)
- Behavioural issues
- Career assessment counselling
- Chronic pain & disability
- Depression & other mood disorders
- Drug and alcohol abuse and dependence
- Forensic issues
- Formal assessments
- Grief and loss
- Parenting issues
- Perinatal, pregnancy & postnatal issues
- Personality disorders
- Self-esteem issues
- Stress management
- Trauma
- Victims of crime
- Workplace stress
Types of Treatment Modalities Used:
Gina is able to use a range of evidence based therapeutic approaches drawing on a number of therapies including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance Commitment Therapy (ACT), Mindfulness, Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing, Interpersonal Therapy, Schema Therapy and Solution Focused Therapy.