Services
I work within a holistic, relationship-focused, respectful and gentle framework to support babies, young children (ages 0-12 years) and their families/whanau.
Services include support for:
- Developmental and/or learning challenges (e.g. Autism, Developmental Delay, Dyspraxia, Down Syndrome, Prematurity)
- Sleeping
- Behaviour
- Toileting
- Anxiety
- Social relationships
- Parenting skills and strategies
I can provide:
- face-to-face consultations – either at my workspace in St Albans, via Skype, in your own home, or at your child’s Preschool/School
- one-off consultations
- ongoing sessions to support parenting skills and plan implementation
- in-depth assessments
- written recommendations or plans
- preschool and school observations
About me
I am a Registered Psychologist specialising in child development. I live in Christchurch with my two children.
I have been working alongside children and their families for 18 years, both in New Zealand and overseas. I love my work and feel very privileged to be able to support children and their families through the challenges they experience.
I am experienced in supporting children with a wide range of developmental, learning, social and behavioural challenges. I have had the opportunity to work in a number of different roles over the years, including:
Senior Psychologist at the Champion Centre in Christchurch (NZ), which provides Early Intervention for children with developmental challenges aged 0-6 years.
Psychologist at a residential school for children with autism (UK)
Psychologist and researcher at Down Syndrome International (UK)
Psychologist in the Ministry of Education Severe Behaviour Service (NZ)
Psychologist in the Ministry of Education Early Intervention Service (NZ)
Researcher at the University of Canterbury (NZ)
Pricing
Consultations and observations — $120 per hour
Written reports and plans — $150 per report
Travel time — $60 per hour
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