Imogen is a clinical psychologist and PsyBA approved supervisor. She has gained experience providing therapeutic care for people with a wide range of social and psychological difficulties through her years working in public health, NGO, Out of Home Care and child protection settings, and she continues to work as a clinical psychologist in the NSW Health community mental health system. Imogen’s approach to therapy is collaborative, inclusive and relational, and guided by principles of trauma-informed and culturally responsive care.
Imogen provides therapy for people seeking help for many different concerns, including depression, anxiety, PTSD, OCD, self-harm, personality disorders, dissociative symptoms, grief and loss, adjustment difficulties, and relationship stress. Imogen is an EMDR therapist and has a strong interest in the treatment of PTSD and other symptoms arising from traumatic or stressful experiences. She has undertaken further training in adapting EMDR therapy for children and adolescents, and for people of all ages experiencing challenges relating to complex and preverbal trauma, attachment difficulties, and structural dissociation. Imogen also draws on a range of therapeutic models and techniques according to her clients’ goals and needs, including parts work, schema therapy, CBT, DBT, and polyvagal and attachment theories.
Imogen also offers therapy for children and adolescents experiencing various emotional, behavioural and relational difficulties, using attachment-based and family therapy approaches. Imogen works to understand and include the perspectives of young people and their family members throughout the therapy process, prioritising the importance of caregiver-child relationships and supporting families to make meaningful changes together. Imogen also provides direct therapeutic support for parents and caregivers seeking to improve their family relationships and build a stronger sense of confidence, clarity and self-efficacy in their parenting.
Imogen completed her undergraduate and postgraduate training at the University of Sydney, and is a member of the Australian Clinical Psychology Association and EMDR Association of Australia. She provides therapy and clinical supervision in person at Bondi Junction and via telehealth on Thursdays and Fridays.