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Work History
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Danyelle Mastroianni

Wickham,NSW

Summary

Compassionate and attentive registered psychologist with experience delivering attachment and trauma-informed therapy. Continuously expanding knowledge, skills, and treatment modalities in trauma and complex relational wounds. Expertise in EMDR therapy, EFT, and trauma-focused ACT. Passionate about supporting clients facing challenges related to weight stigma and fatphobia, offering an inclusive practice that embraces weight and identity. Proficient in delivering diagnostic assessments for ASD and ADHD.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Psychologist

The Hummingbird Centre
2024.01 - Current
  • Provided psychological assessment and treatment to a wide array of adult client presentations, focused on delivering trauma informed care based on theoretical models inherent to EMDR Therapy and attachment-based modalities
  • Provided thorough trauma-informed and neuroaffirming ADHD and ASD assessments to clients across the lifespan
  • Presented internally on intersections between psychology, ethics and fatphobia with recommendations for improving clinical practice
  • Continued to develop skills with specific CPD dedicated to increasing fidelity in EMDR Therapy and ASD/ADHD assessments and engaged in group supervisions pertaining to EMDR Therapy (Dr. Sarah Dominguez), Trauma and Dissociative Disorders (Kathy Steele), Perinatal Mental Health (Joelle Clark), Assessments (Dr. Kelly Fullerton).
  • Provided support to the Clinical Director on refining internal processes regarding neurodevelopmental assessments.

Provisional Psychologist

The Hummingbird Centre
2022.01 - 2023.12
  • Provided psychological assessment and therapy for diverse client presentations across the lifespan, including anxiety and depressive disorders, trauma disorders, attachment and relational difficulties and personality disorder symptoms
  • Provided psychological assessments and diagnoses (under supervision) of ADHD, ASD, Learning and Cognitive Disabilities
  • Demonstrated competency with psychometric measures and scales including the DASS-21, K10, BDI-II, ADOS-2, DIVA-5, WMS-IV, WAIS-IV, WISC-V, WPPSI-IV, WIAT-IV, ABAS-3, PAI, NEO-I-PR, BRIEF-2/A, CONNERS 4, CONNERS CBRS, MID-60, DES-II, PCL5, SDQ, SPENCE, SRS, ASRS v1.1, ASRS, GARS, AQ, CAT-Q, amongst others
  • Undertook webinar courses offered by The Hummingbird Centre related to Chronic Shame, Attachment and Dependency, Inner Critic, Assessment of Complex Trauma, Trajectories and Prognosis, Self-Injury, Traumatic Memory and Transference, Working with Chronic Shame, Working with the Inner Critic, The Role of Fantasy in Dissociation (all presented by Kathy Steele); Somatic Strategies for Stability (Shirley Hicks); and The Attachment Dilemma (Naomi Halpern) amongst others.
  • Engaged in group supervision related to Assessments of Learning, Cognition and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (Rachel Briggs) and ASD (Stacey Hoskins), EMDR (Dr.
  • Gillian Maddock, Dr. Sarah Dominguez) and Trauma and Dissociative Disorders (Kathy Steele)
  • Provided tailored support for clients experiencing weight stigma by offering therapy aligned with a weight neutral lens.

Casual Medical Receptionist

The Hummingbird Centre
2020.01 - 2021.01
  • Provided reception and admin support in a busy, multi-site psychology practice
  • Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
  • Helped patients complete necessary medical forms and documentation.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality and safety of patient information, adhering to AHRPA regulations and APA Code of Ethics.

Volunteer

Victims of Crime Assistance League
2018.01 - 2019.01
  • Providing court support as a volunteer for VOCAL clients across a range of criminal matters
  • Assisting with case management by working with allied justice and mental health agencies
  • Assisting with client intake, data entry, meeting coordination and record maintenance.

Education

BACHELOR OF PSYCHOLOGY -

CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY
Bathurst, NSW

Skills

    ASD / ADHD Assessments

    EMDR Therapy

    SIRA Approved

    Weight Inclusive Practitioner

Education and Accreditations

  • MARCH 2024: SIRA Approved (Provider Number 23411)
  • DECEMBER 2023 : AHPRA Registration – Registered Psychologist (Provider Number PSY0002572730)
  • 2022-2023: 4+2 Internship - Provisional Psychologist (Provider Number PSY0002572730)
  • 2016 - 2021: Bachelor of Psychology (Honours)


Accomplishments

    SEPTEMBER 2024: Bulletproof Ethics & Legal Issues (Training Course) • The Hummingbird Centre

    MAY 2024: EMDR Strategies For BPD And Dissociation (Training Course) • Dolores Mosquera

    OCTOBER 2023: Navigating Narcissism (Online Course) • Dr Daniel Fox

    MARCH 2023: Emotionally Focused Therapy (Online Course) • Psychwire

    NOVEMBER 2022: Gender Affirmative Practice (Webinars) • The Hummingbird Centre

    MAY/NOVEMBER 2022: EMDR Therapy Basic Training 1 & 2 (Certified Course) • EMDR Institute

    NOVEMBER 2022: Trauma Focused Act (Online Course) • Psychwire

Timeline

Registered Psychologist

The Hummingbird Centre
2024.01 - Current

Provisional Psychologist

The Hummingbird Centre
2022.01 - 2023.12

Casual Medical Receptionist

The Hummingbird Centre
2020.01 - 2021.01

Volunteer

Victims of Crime Assistance League
2018.01 - 2019.01

BACHELOR OF PSYCHOLOGY -

CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY
Danyelle Mastroianni