
Location
Offers online therapy
About
Leisa is a psychologist providing tailored assessment and treatment of children, adolescents and adults. Leisa provides comprehensive assessment for developmental disorders such as Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD and Intellectual (Cognitive) difficulties using gold standard measures. She is experienced in the treatment of ASD, ADHD, anxiety, depression, behavioural issues, PTSD, attachment difficulties, and selective mutism. Leisa has a special interest in supporting children who have experienced developmental trauma and is passionate about facilitating deeper connection within the child-caregiver relationship.
Leisa incorporates attachment-based and trauma-informed approaches, with evidence-based practices including Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR), mindfulness and mind-body approaches to help build greater awareness and self-mastery. Leisa has a warm, down-to-earth approach, providing a respectful and safe experience for children and families.
“We are always in a perpetual state of being created and creating ourselves” - Daniel Siegel. Anyone is welcome to make an appointment to see our psychologist or mental health social worker.
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Finances
- Cost per Session: $200 - $250
Pay By:
Bank transfer, Cash, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa
Qualifications
- Membership: Psychology Board of Australia / General Registration
Location
Offers online therapy
Specialties
- Child
- Developmental Disorders
- Trauma and PTSD
Issues
- ADHD
- Adoption
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Autism
- Behavioural Issues
- Bereavement
- Chronic Pain
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Dual Diagnosis
- Education and Learning Disabilities
- Emotional Disturbance
- Intellectual Disability
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sexual Abuse
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Spirituality
- Sports Performance
- Stress
- Testing and Evaluation
- Transgender
- Video Game Addiction
- Women's Issues
Mental Health
- Dissociative Disorders (DID)
- Thinking Disorders
Sexuality
- Bisexual
- LGBTQ+
- Lesbian
Client Focus
Age
- Adults
- Teen
- Preteen
- Children (6 to 10)
- Toddler
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Art Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- EMDR
- Emotionally Focused
- Gestalt
- Integrative
- Interpersonal
- Intervention
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Person-Centred
- Play Therapy
- Positive Psychology
- Psychological Testing and Evaluation
- Rational Emotive Behaviour (REBT)
- Relational
- Sandplay
- Somatic
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Modality
- Individuals
- Family
Last Modified: 3 Nov 2022