
Darcy Richardson - Authentic Self Psychology
Psychologist, PsyBA General (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today
Corner Sydney Rd & Victoria St, Brunswick, VIC 3056
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Darcy (She/Her) is a Registered Psychologist and works with adolescents (16 years +), and adults. Darcy utilises a Health at Every Size lens (HAES), Neurodivergent-affirming framework, and prioritises working with our LGBTQIA+ community (as a proud member herself). Darcy is also skilled at working with disabled communities, including Autistic folk and ADHDers in the neurodivergent community, (self-identifying, exploring or diagnosed).
Darcy is experienced in working with identity struggles, impacts from trauma, anxiety, life transitions, relationship difficulties and disordered eating/diagnosed eating disorders. Darcy's 3 year old Groodalier, Alfie, sometimes joins her during therapy sessions where he may offer emotional support and comfort for clients (where appropriate).
Darcy values the power of authenticity, relational healing, and moving towards an integrated self.
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $250
- Pay by Bank transfer, Mastercard, Visa
Insurance
- ACA Health
- AHM Health
- Australian Unity
- Bupa
- CBHS Health
- CUA Health
- Defence Health
- GMHBA
- Health Partners
- Medibank Private
- Medicare Rebates
- Mildura
- Peoplecare
- Police Health
- Teachers Health
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Darcy Richardson - Authentic Self Psychology
Psychologist,
PsyBA General
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency PSY0002257948
- In Practice for 4 Years
- Membership with Australian Association of Psychologists Member
- Degree/Diploma from Monash University in Psychology (PsySc.Hons) Bachelor of Science (Psychology) (Honours) / 2018
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- ADHD
- Autism
- Trauma and PTSD
Expertise
- Anxiety
- Bisexual
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Pain
- Coping Skills
- Eating Disorders
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Mood Disorders
- Peer Relationships
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Transgender
Client Focus
Age
Teen
,
Adults
,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Bisexual Allied
,
Body Positivity
,
Deaf Allied
,
Gay Allied
,
Intersex Allied
,
Lesbian Allied
,
Little Person Allied
,
Non-Binary Allied
,
Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
,
Queer Allied
,
Sex Worker Allied
,
Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
,
Transgender Allied
,
Veterans
Age
Teen
,
Adults
,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Bisexual Allied
,
Body Positivity
,
Deaf Allied
,
Gay Allied
,
Intersex Allied
,
Lesbian Allied
,
Little Person Allied
,
Non-Binary Allied
,
Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
,
Queer Allied
,
Sex Worker Allied
,
Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
,
Transgender Allied
,
Veterans
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behaviour (DBT)
- Family Systems
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centred
- Psychodynamic
- Schema Therapy
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Trauma Focused
Location

Darcy Richardson - Authentic Self Psychology
Psychologist,
PsyBA General
Last Modified: 10 Oct 2023