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Psychology Providers

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Ivana Bacovic

Clinical Psychologist, BPsycSc, BPsych(Hons) MPsych (Clin)​

Ivana is a clinical psychologist and provides in person and online therapy. She completed her degrees at Deakin University, Cairnmillar Institute and Charles Darwin University. Her background includes working with a diverse range of clients across a various settings including private practice, non for profit organisations and public health. She provides therapy using evidence based interventions tailored to individuals needs.

 

Ivana is endorsed for the practice of clinical psychology by the Psychology Board of Australia.

 

She is a member of the following bodies Australian Psychological Society (APS), the Australian Institute of Emotion Focused Therapy (AIEFT), Melbourne Centre for Emotionally Focused Therapy (MCEFT) and the International Society of Sexual Medicine (ISSM). She is committed to and practices in line with the ethics and ethical guidelines issued by these bodies.

 

Ivana is an LGBTQIAP+ ally. She is a multilingual clinician who can provide therapy in English, Serbian, Bosnian and Croatian.

Areas of interest:

  • Adolescents (16+) and adults
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Panic attacks
  • Interpersonal relationship difficulties
  • Trauma; including childhood trauma + complex trauma
  • Stress
  • Self esteem
  • Neurodivergent disorders; ADHD and ASD
  • Adjustment difficulties
  • Anger
  • Acquired Brain Injuries/ Progressive neurological conditions

Evidence based treatments used:

  • acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT)
  • Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT)
  • Emotionally focused therapy (EFT)
  • dialectical behaviour therapy (DBT)
  • Mindfulness
  • Schema therapy
  • Motivational interviewing (MI)

Dr Jarrod White

DClinPsych, BA(Psych)(Hons)

Dr Jarrod White completed his Doctorate of Clinical Psychology at Monash University. Jarrod’s work has since seen publication in three International Academic Journals. He has been practicing as a Clinical Psychologist for the past decade working in both hospital settings and private practice, and is also a Board approved supervisor.

Typically, Jarrod works with many of the highly prevalent clinical presentations (e.g. anxiety, stress, trauma, depression, adhd, eating disorders etc.), but also hones in on loneliness, lack of meaning, relationships, stuckness and loss. Jarrod runs both individual and group therapies. His therapy is underpinned by psychoanalytic, psychodynamic, interpersonal and cognitive behavioural therapies.

Jarrod takes his therapy often beyond the therapy room running a multitude of workshops working with a wide range of organisations and the wider public. Moreover he has appeared as a consultant Psychologist frequently on Radio programs and Podcasts (e.g. Triple J’s Hack/The Hookup) and on TV (Mikki Vs The World).