
Dr Karla Johnston
Psychologist, PhD, PsyBA - Clin. Psych (she, her)
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Ascot, QLD 4007
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Dr Karla offers both in-person sessions (Brisbane) and telehealth sessions. You will need a Mental Health Treatment Plan to see Karla. Karla treats all psychological conditions. Karla practises at: Hamilton QLD (Brisbane) See: www.drkarlajohnston.com
Karla is trained in a broad range of therapies including EMDR.
Sometimes bottling up pain results in you thinking that talking won't help... Or that, no one could possibly understand your situation. The importance of being heard is critical to our mental, spiritual, and physical wellbeing. Please reach out for support via referral from your medical doctor for a Mental Health Treatment Plan. www.drkarlajohnston.com
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $300
Payment Methods
Electronic Funds Transfer, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Bupa
- HCF
- Medibank Private
- Medicare Rebates

Dr Karla Johnston
Psychologist, PhD, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency Karla Johnston
- In Practice for 25 years
- PhD , B Psych Hons, Graduated 1997
- Membership with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency PSY0000946636
- Membership with EMDRAA Full
- Membership with Australian Psychological Society Fellow
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Expertise and Interests
Top Expertise
- Trauma and PTSD
- Bereavement
- Anxiety
Practice Areas
- ADHD
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bisexual
- Body Positivity
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Cancer
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Pain
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Dissociative Disorders (DID)
- Geriatric and Seniors
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Infertility
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
- Personality Disorders
- Self Esteem
- Thinking Disorders
- Transgender
- Veterans
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Asian ,
Indian
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Asian ,
Indian
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Clinical Supervision and Qualified Supervisors
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- EMDR
- Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
- Humanistic
- Motivational Interviewing
- Positive Psychology
- Psychodynamic
- Relational
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Transactional Analysis
- Trauma Focused
Location

Dr Karla Johnston
Psychologist, PhD, PsyBA - Clin. Psych