Dr Philippa McTaggart - Child Clinical Psychologist
Psychologist, PhD, MAPS
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754 Zillmere Road, Aspley, QLD 4034
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Dr Philippa McTaggart is a Clinical Psychologist who has worked with children, teenagers, young adults and families for more than 20 years. She enjoys providing neuroaffirming support for a wide range of presenting problems, and is skilled at developing a treatment plan that is tailored to the needs of your family. Issues such as anxiety, low mood, ADHD, Autism, anger, social skills challenges, learning difficulties, eating problems, sleep difficulties, and recurrent pain are all within Philippa's expertise. She has significant experience in conducting assessments. Parenting support is a key component of her approach.
Dr McTaggart works with parents, children, teenagers and young adults. Using a neuroaffirming approach that incorporates play, mindfulness, motivational interviewing, cognitive-behaviour therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). If your child requires cognitive and academic assessment Philippa can conduct the WISC-V and WIAT-III via i-pad.
Philippa welcomes you to contact her to enquire about the ways in which she can support you and your family. We can discuss options for sessions with your child, with parents, or a combination of both. In-person appointments occur at our homely clinic at Aspley, or telehealth is available if needed.
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Australian Psychological Society Dr Philippa McTaggart - Child Clinical Psychologist
- Membership with Australian Psychological Society Member
- Membership with Psychology Board of Australia Clinical Psychologist
- Bachelor of Behavioural Science (hons); PhD (clin), Clinical Psychologist
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (07) 3186 9473
Dr Philippa McTaggart - Child Clinical Psychologist
Psychologist, PhD, MAPS
Expertise and Interests
Top Expertise
- Anxiety
- Autism
- Child
Practice Areas
- ADHD
- Anger Management
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Behavioural Issues
- Chronic Pain
- Depression
- Divorce
- Education and Learning Disabilities
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (07) 3186 9473
Dr Philippa McTaggart - Child Clinical Psychologist
Psychologist, PhD, MAPS
Client Focus
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Attachment-based
- Clinical Supervision and Qualified Supervisors
- Cognitive and achievement testing
- Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Family / Marital
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Strength-Based
- Triple P (Positive Parenting Program) - tailored
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (07) 3186 9473
Dr Philippa McTaggart - Child Clinical Psychologist
Psychologist, PhD, MAPS
Location
Nearby Areas
Cities/Towns
Regions
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Dr Philippa McTaggart - Child Clinical Psychologist
Psychologist, PhD, MAPS