North Adelaide

Carole.
Clinical Psychologist
B.Psych (Hons.) M.Psych (Clin.)
Hart Centre Certified

Carole is a Clinical Psychologist and Director at Specialised Psychology in Adelaide. She holds a first class Honours and Masters degree in Clinical Psychology and full and current membership with the Psychology Board of Australia, the Australian Psychological Society and the APS College of Clinical Psychologists.

She has previously held numerous roles in both government and private organisations, and has much experience with individual counselling, group programs, supervision and training. She has comprehensive knowledge and experience in working therapeutically with both adults, couples, families, adolescents and children regarding a diverse range of emotional, behavioural, psychological, parenting and relationship concerns. She provides therapy for mood and anxiety disorders, experiences of trauma and abuse, grief and loss concerns, and relationship and communication difficulties.

Carole’s passion as a Psychologist is for working with couples and families and supporting them through all aspects of their interactions and lives. Carole believes in helping people to create dynamic, strong, healthy and fulfilling relationships, whether it be in the early stages of establishing a partnership, throughout de-facto commitments and marriage, while creating a family, during and after a separation and as co-parents. She values the importance of open communication, the meeting of each partner’s needs, and good conflict resolution and negotiation skills. Carole feels honoured to be able to work with and support all people to build the skills to enjoy the many pleasures, and overcome the challenges, that our relationships can entail.

Andrea.                          
Registered Psychologist
B.Sci (Hons), M.Psych (Org)
Hart Centre Certified

Andrea Zoontjens is a Registered Psychologist with experience in treating a wide range of difficulties affecting individuals and couples such as mental illness, anger, abuse, grief, addiction and chronic pain. With a special interest in close relationships, Andrea is passionate about supporting couples through many of the challenges and opportunities they may experience.

Andrea believes in providing a safe and respectful environment for both opposite and same sex couples, at any stage of their relationship. In order for positive outcomes to be achieved for each individual, she assists couples to build on their strengths and improve their skills in listening, communication and many other areas. Andrea is friendly and highly professional and takes care to ensure counselling services are tailored to the needs of her clients.