Clinical Psychologist
Louise is a Clinical Psychologist with a Masters in Clinical Psychology. She has worked with children, adolescents and adults in various private and public settings including schools and clinics. Louise has experience assisting individuals who have presented with anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, body image concerns, disordered eating, low self-esteem, adjustment difficulties and panic attacks. Furthermore, she has worked with adults who have experienced intimate partner violence. She currently works predominantly with adults and adolescent clients aged 15 and over.
Louise takes a collaborative approach to therapy, viewing her client as the expert in their life and acting as a supportive guide to help walk the client through their experiences. She recognises the difficulties involved in discussing one’s concerns and worries, and approaches each conversation with kindness and compassion. Louise adopts strategies from Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Acceptance Commitment Therapy, EMDR and Schema Therapy, incorporating Mindfulness and strength based techniques to help clients through their journey and towards positive change.
Louise has also published her work in an academic peer-reviewed journal.
Publications:
March, E., Tenaglia, L., & Wagstaff, D. L. (2022). Women, social media, and physical appearance anxiety: The effect of sociocultural attitudes. Studia Psychologica: Theoria Et Praxis, 22(2), 17–25. https://doi.org/10.21697/sp.2022.22.2.02
