About Us

Christina is a Clinical Psychologist who completed her Master of Clinical Psychology at the University of the Sunshine Coast. She has 20+ years experience working with children and young people across a range of settings including government, non-government, schools, residential facilities, and counselling services.

Christina understands that coming to therapy can be overwhelming for kids (and parents!) Her strength is her ability to very quickly create a safe and comfortable space for the family.

She is passionate about supporting clients 5 - 25 years across a broad range of mental health issues and neurodiverse presentations. She works collaboratively with the key people in each client's life, including schools, GPs, paediatricians, and other support people, to maximise the outcomes for clients. 

Christina is trained in EMDR Therapy, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Dialectical Behaviour Therapy for Adolescents, and the Circle of Security Parenting Program. She works with children, adolescents, and young adults.

Christina is accredited in the Autism Diagnostic Observational  Assessment (ADOS) for assessment of Autism. Christina is also able to complete comprehensive gender identity assessments prior to consideration of gender transition.

Christina is a board-approved supervisor for 4+2, 5+1, and Clinical Registrar programs.

Full member registration with EMDRAA (EMDR Association of Australia)

Ana Maria Catton is a registered psychologist with over a decade of experience in the field of mental health. Having worked within the public and private sectors, Ana has developed a wide range of therapeutic skills, relevant to the treatment of an array of mental health presentations such as eating disorders, OCD, PTSD, personality, mood, anxiety disorders and dissociative disorders. Ana is also skilled in the in the understanding of neurodivergence (ADHD, ASD) and works with clients to support capacity building, aligned with their neurological differences. 

Ana has had extensive experience in working with adults, children, young people, and their families and strongly believes that a strength based and systemic approach is the best way to empower people to take meaningful action towards the life they want for themselves.

Ana is a strong believer in personal and professional growth which is why she is passionate about ongoing professional development. She is skilled in the delivery of evidenced based psychological treatment such as Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT) and Attachment Based Therapy (ABT).

Ana completed her qualifications as a psychologist in Colombia, South America and subsequently moved to the UK and Australia in 2002.

Roles & Qualifications

· Bachelor of Psychology – Honours (Andes University, Colombia). Accredited by the Australian Psychological Society (APS) as an Australian Honours degree equivalent

· Full registration as a Psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia

· Australia & New Zealand Academy for Eating Disorders (ANZAED) Credentialed Clinician

· EMDRAA (EMDR Association of Australia) Full Member and Accredited Practitioner

Candice is a Registered Psychologist who works with children, adolescents, and adults to support emotional wellbeing, resilience, and meaningful change. She values building strong, collaborative relationships with her clients, taking the time to understand their 

unique experiences, strengths, and goals.

Candice has experience working across a range of settings, including education and disability, which has shaped her flexible and holistic approach to care. She understands the importance of tailoring support to each individual’s context and works closely with clients 

and, where appropriate, their families and support networks.

Candice draws on a range of evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness-based interventions. She is also accredited to deliver Triple P program, supporting parents and caregivers to build practical strategies that strengthen family relationships and support young people at home.

Candice has a particular interest in working with anxiety and mood-related challenges, trauma, non-suicidal self-injury, and couples therapy. She is qualified to conduct psychological assessments and translates findings into clear, practical, and meaningful recommendations.

Candice is passionate about creating a warm, supportive, and non-judgemental space where clients feel safe to explore their challenges. She takes a strengths-based approach, helping clients build insight, confidence, and practical skills to navigate life with greater ease.

Candice completed her Bachelor of Psychology at the Australian College of Applied Psychology and her Graduate Diploma of Psychology (Advanced) at Monash University.

Lyn is a warm and insightful Intern Psychologist currently completing her sixth and final year of the Master of Professional Psychology program. With years of experience across education, health, and community services, she works confidently with children, young people, and adults at every stage of life.

Passionate about helping individuals and families navigate life’s challenges, Lyn blends empathy, real-world understanding, and evidence-based strategies to foster resilience, growth, and emotional wellbeing. She creates a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard and empowered.

Lyn is a strong collaborator, working closely with schools, families, and other professionals to ensure care is holistic and tailored. Her contemporary approach is grounded in current research and driven by a commitment to practical, person-centred support that makes a real difference.

Lyn has a great sense of humour and is an avid animal lover who re-homes rescue dogs in her spare time.

Qualifications and Registrations:

Bachelor of Science (Psychology), University of NSW

Master of Education (Adult Education), University of Technology (Sydney)

Graduate Diploma in Psychology (University of New England)

Bachelor of Psychology (Honours Class 1) (University of New England)

Currently completing Master of Professional Psychology (The Cairnmillar Institute)

Provisional Psychologist registration (Psychology Board - AHPRA)