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Trudy Murphy

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Available both in-person and online
10 Bradford Close Level 2, Suite 15 Kotara, NSW 2289
Trudy Murphy is a registered Psychologist providing evidence‑based therapy and comprehensive psychological assessments in Kotara / Newcastle NSW. She supports adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, repetitive body-focused behaviours, specific phobias, grief and loss, stress‑related conditions, and difficulties adjusting to life changes. Trudy has extensive training and a special interest in working with clients diagnosed with Functional Neurological Disorder (FND), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
Trudy has extensive training in working with clients diagnosed with Functional Neurological Disorder (FND), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). As a late-diagnosed adult, she brings clinical knowledge and lived experience to her work with ADHD clients, offering supportive, research-informed strategies.
Trudy’s therapeutic approach is collaborative, practical, and grounded in scientific evidence. She focuses on understanding each client’s lived experience and helping them build skills that support long‑term wellbeing, emotional resilience, and meaningful change.
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My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

10 Bradford Close

Level 2, Suite 15

Kotara, NSW 2289 map

My website
Online booking available via website.
$250 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
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My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

10 Bradford Close

Level 2, Suite 15

Kotara, NSW 2289 map

My website
Online booking available via website.
$250 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $250

Payment Methods

Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Medicare Rebates
  • NDIS
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Trudy Murphy
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA General
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Trudy Murphy
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA General
Please ask me about fees or use of insurance when you

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency Trudy Murphy
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Master of Clinical Psychology
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Trudy Murphy
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA General
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Trudy Murphy
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA General
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Expertise and Interests

Practice Areas

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Autism
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Career Guidance
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Dissociative Disorders (DID)
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Functional Neurological Disorder (FND)
  • Grief
  • Hoarding
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Trauma and PTSD
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I have a special interest in helping clients diagnosed with functional neurological disorder (FND) and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).
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Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA General
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I have a special interest in helping clients diagnosed with functional neurological disorder (FND) and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).
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Trudy Murphy
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Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behaviour (DBT)
  • Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
  • Humanistic
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centred
  • Positive Psychology
  • Rational Emotive Behaviour (REBT)
  • Schema Therapy
  • Somatic
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Location

Primary Location

10 Bradford Close

Level 2, Suite 15

Kotara, NSW 2289

Nearby Areas

Cities/Towns

Postcodes

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