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Sian Dufty

Hepburn Springs,VIC

Summary

Passionate Clinical Psychologist with 13 years of experience assessing, diagnosing and treating clients experiencing various emotional, psychological and behavioural disorders. Ability to engage and maintain strong therapeutic relationships with clients. Dedicated to ongoing professional development and peer supervision.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Psychologist

Northwest Psychological Services
09.2023 - Current

Clinical Psychologist

Broulee Psychology
10.2022 - Current
  • Provided counselling incorporating evidence-based treatment modalities such as cognitive-behavioural therapy and schema therapy, to treat adult and adolescent populations
  • Formulated comprehensive diagnosis and treatment plans to facilitate a wide range of psychological disorders including depression, anxiety disorders, stress/burnout, trauma, bi-polar-affective disorder, borderline personality disorder, psychotic disorders, ADHD/ASD
  • Experience in providing treatment to third party insurers, DVA NDIS and TAC
  • Ability to gain rapport with clients and maintain long-term client base
  • Established a strong referral network within the local community
  • Maintained accurate records of client progress, adhering to strict confidentiality policies and ethical standards
  • Proficient at identifying and providing crisis intervention and coordination of emergency services to ensure client safety
  • Skilled in using software programs such as PowerDiary and Halaxy
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of clinical psychology
  • Leverages excellent oral and written communication skills to interact professionally with staff and clients
  • Established skills in writing lawyers reports

Clinical Psychologist

The Anna Centre
06.2016 - 07.2022

Education

Clinical Masters of Psychology

Federation University Australia
Ballarat, VIC
01.2011

Graduate Diploma of Social Science - Psychology

Swinburne University of Technology
Melbourne, VIC
01.2009

Bachelor of Education

University of New England
Armidale, NSW
01.2007

Skills

  • Face-to-face and Telehealth counselling
  • Warm, compassionate therapeutic style
  • Adult and adolescent populations
  • Report writing
  • Excellent communication
  • Professionalism
  • Adept at PowerDiary, Halaxy, Zoom, Teams
  • AHPRA registered
  • AAPi Member
  • Professional Indemnity Insurance
  • Working with Children Check

Timeline

Clinical Psychologist

Northwest Psychological Services
09.2023 - Current

Clinical Psychologist

Broulee Psychology
10.2022 - Current

Clinical Psychologist

The Anna Centre
06.2016 - 07.2022

Clinical Masters of Psychology

Federation University Australia

Graduate Diploma of Social Science - Psychology

Swinburne University of Technology

Bachelor of Education

University of New England
Sian Dufty