PGDipClinPsych, MSc, BA (Hons), MNZCCP, EMDRNZ

About

Annabel is a Senior Clinical Psychologist who has worked in a range of different settings for over ten years. She has a background working in adult community mental health teams within the DHB and in private practice. Annabel works with people over the age of 18 years who are struggling with difficulties such as depression, anxiety, trauma or dealing with intense emotions. She also works with performance anxiety and secondary trauma issues for medical/legal professionals and athletes. Annabel has an interest in sports psychology.

Annabel is empathic and compassionate and works collaboratively to enhance people’s individual strengths and resilience. She uses a range of evidence-based treatment modalities. Annabel is an advanced Eye Movement Desensitisation Reprocessing (EMDR) practitioner, and uses Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). She will tailor therapy to suit the needs of the individual. Annabel is an ACC approved provider for Sensitive Claims.

Annabel enjoys living in Christchurch with her family after completing her studies and spending a number of years living in Wellington. She can often be found competing in endurance/multisport events and keeping active in the great outdoors.

Annabel is not currently accepting new clients.