Elise Skinner
Woollahra,Australia
Summary
Elise is a Clinical psychologist (AHPRA registered) with a particular interest in sleep, trauma, adjustment and women's health-related concerns. She values providing a collaborative, compassionate approach with evidence-based practice. Elise is passionate about therapy being a non-judgemental space where people can gain insight and feel empowered to make positive changes.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Psychologist
Sydney Clinical Psychology
Newtown, Australia
02.2023 - Current
- Provide therapy for adults with anxiety, trauma, adjustment difficulties, and relational concerns.
- Deliver evidence-based interventions and support under Medicare and private referrals.
Clinical Psychologist
Inner West Pain Centre
Sydney, Australia
02.2023 - Current
- Supporting clients with chronic pain through ACT, pacing strategies, and emotion regulation strategies.
- Collaborating with physiotherapists, nurses, and pain medicine specialists in an interdisciplinary model.
Reproductive and Fertility Psychologist
NSW Health
Nelune, Australia
02.2023 - 10.2024
- Delivered counseling for cancer patients addressing fertility challenges and hormonal treatment adjustments.
- Assisted patients in managing chronic pain, sleep and improving overall health post-cancer. This included sexual wellbeing and body-image.
- Presented monthly psychoeducation groups.
- Provided psychosocial support within an oncology multi-disciplinary team, including medical specialists, a dietitian and exercise physiologist.
Intake and Triage Officer
Sydney Clinical Psychology
Newtown, Australia
02.2021 - 12.2022
Mental Health Outreach Worker
Flourish Australia
Newcastle, Australia
11.2018 - 01.2021
Education
Master of Clinical Psychology -
University of Technology Sydney
01.2022
Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) - with Distinction
University of Newcastle
01.2018
Skills
Evidence based interventions:
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) extra training in; CBT-Insomnia, CBT chronic pain, trauma informed CBT and Fertility, Oncology & Reproductive Health Support
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Eye-movement and desensitisation reprocessing (level 1 and 2)
Supporting skills:
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration
- Report Writing (incl Medicare, SIRA and Medical Reports)
Placement Experience
- Provisional Psychologist, UTS Psychology Clinic, Ultimo, NSW, 07/01/21, 06/30/22
- Provisional Psychologist, Sutherland Hospital, Rehab Ward, 01/01/22, 06/30/22
- Provisional Psychologist, Holding Hands Research Program, Ultimo, NSW, 07/01/22, 12/31/22
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Clinical Psychologist
Sydney Clinical Psychology
02.2023 - Current
Clinical Psychologist
Inner West Pain Centre
02.2023 - Current
Reproductive and Fertility Psychologist
NSW Health
02.2023 - 10.2024
Intake and Triage Officer
Sydney Clinical Psychology
02.2021 - 12.2022
Mental Health Outreach Worker
Flourish Australia
11.2018 - 01.2021
Master of Clinical Psychology -
University of Technology Sydney
Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) - with Distinction
University of Newcastle
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