Sandy Burnett

Sandy is a Clinical
Psychologist who has has a special interest in helping people of all ages
overcome anxiety and emotion regulation difficulties.  She has worked in research and hospital
settings with both adults and children.  She is trained in a range of evidence-based therapies including: Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT); Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT);        
Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT); Schema Therapy; Mindfulness practices and Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing Therapy (EMDR). Sandy is currently undertaking specialist accreditation in EMDR and delivers a range of EMDR interventions including trauma, pain, and phobia. 

Sandy is a member of the Australian
Clinical Psychology Association (ACPA) and a Fellow of the APS College of
Clinical Psychologists.  Sandy is
available Monday to Thursday 9-4 pm

Sandy is a registered provider with Medicare,
NDIS, TAC, WorkCover.

Important information regarding therapy for children (6-12) 

Sandy is currently at capacity with children presenting with behavioural difficulties. At present all after school appointments are booked out

Sandy works collaboratively
with families to develop and deliver intervention programs.  The first assessment session will comprise an
interview with both parent and child.  Ideally,
both parents are consulted. We do not have child minding facilities and request
that siblings do not attend the interview. 
Please bring previous Allied Health assessment reports.  If court orders are in place please bring a
copy of the orders and consent.  Sandy
has extensive experience working in multidisciplinary teams, and when working
with your child she applies a collaborative approach with families, other
treating clinicians and educators.