Suzanne Startseff
Psychologist
Qualifications:
- Degree in Psychological Studies (with Honours)
- Diploma of Leadership and Management
- Member of the Australian Psychological Society
Experience:
Ms Startseff has over ten years experience working in the Community Services Sector with people from diverse cultural backgrounds. She had worked with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, Children and Young People in Out of Home Care and Asylum Seekers.
Ms Startseff has held Senior Management Roles, worked in partnership with the Department of Health and Human Services and experience in Business Management. She has extensive experience working with complex trauma, critical incident response, change management, workplace and school issues, depression, anxiety, grief and loss.
Ms Startseff has provided psychological education to many schools and workplace settings across Australia. She is dedicated to supporting people overcome emotional and psychological barriers to living a more fulfilling life.
Ms Startseff also conducts neuropsychological assessment in cognitive function and learning disabilities.
Provides services to:
Children, Adolescence, Adults and Couples.
Areas of Expertise:
- Depression
- Anxiety and Panic Attacks
- Workplace and School stress
- Adjustment issues
- Grief and loss
- Sleeping Issues
- Trauma
- Social Skills
Treatment Modalities:
Suzanne acknowledges people are unique and therefore works closely with clients to customise the most effective treatment plan to achieve best outcomes. She uses a range of evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Motivational Interviewing, Solution Focussed Therapy, play therapy and Mindfulness Meditation.
“Working in partnership to achieve your own personal best”.