Common Conditions

You are not alone.

You may be surprised to learn how common psychological problems are, and how commonly our emotions stop us from achieving the happiness that we could otherwise attain.

Issues We Can Help You With:

Clinical Psychologists have the skills to help people with a wide range of problems. Look below for a list of issues that our clinical psychologists have the knowledge and techniques to help people with:

 

Mood

  • Depression
  • Bipolar disorder (‘manic depression’)
  • Low self–esteem
  • Grief
  • Post-natal depression

Anxiety

  • Phobias
  • Worry
  • Shyness, social anxiety and public speaking
  • Panic
  • Obsessive thoughts and compulsions (OCD)
  • Needle phobia / Medical procedures
  • Managing stress better (exams, work etc…)
  • For an outline of all anxiety disorders read more

Eating Disorders

Trauma

  • Emotional recovery after a motor vehicle accident
  • Other accidents or assaults leading to Post-traumatic stress
  • Sexual / physical / emotional abuse

Physical Health

Skills to EnhanceYour Life

  • Self-esteem
  • Assertiveness and other Communication skills
  • Increase motivation
  • Interpersonal difficulties
  • Learn relaxation or buy our CDs
  • Learn meditation and how it can enhance your life

Child and Family Services

We have a specialist arm of the practice, with clinicians who work in Child and Family Psychology.

For more information and rapid access to specialist help go to www.psychstuff4kids.com.au

 

If you are unsure about whether seeing a psychologist will help with your particular concern, contact the office on (02) 9891 1766 and ask to talk with one of our clinical psychologists or, alternatively, email us: info@bastenpsychology.com.au