Therapists
Ashley Young, Clinical Neuropsychologist and General Psychologist
Ashley is a Clinical Neuropsychologist and Generalist Psychologist, having received her Masters of Clinical Neuropsychology at Macquarie University. She has a wide-range of experience in working with individuals and groups across community, aged-care and hospital settings including Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Northern Beaches Hospital and St Vincent’s Hospital.
Ashley is a warm, deeply compassionate therapist who works with a wide range of psychological issues including anxiety, depression, functional neurological disorders, chronic pain, trauma, sleep problems, and difficulties with self-esteem and confidence. She also conducts neuropsychological assessments for all cognitive-related difficulties including dementia and organic brain conditions (eg brain injury).
She utilises a range of evidence-based therapeutic approaches, incorporating Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Compassionate Mindfulness, EMDR and Motivational Interviewing.
Ashley is a full member of the Australian Psychological Society, member of the Australian Society for the Study of Brain impairment and member of the Golden Key International Honour Society.
Ashley works every Thursday morning in our rooms.
Ashley is available to see clients aged 13 and above and has availability to see new clients. Medicare and private health fund rebates are available with a mental health care plan or qualifying private cover.
Werner Teichert, Clinical Psychologist MAPS FCCLIN
Werner obtained his Master of Clinical Psychology from the University of South Africa, before deciding to call Australia home. He is a full Member of the Australian Psychological Society and Fellow of the APS College of Clinical Psychologists.
He brings a wealth of expertise from both private and public health settings and is the founder of the South African Dialectical Behavior Therapy Institute.
Werner works in an insightful and collaborative manner to bring about positive change in a client's mental well being. He loves working together with other clinicians that are involved with a client's care in a team based approach.
Werner is available to see clients aged 16 and above and has availability to see new clients. Medicare and private health fund rebates are available with a mental health care plan or qualifying private cover.