ABOUT US
LISA AUTON | PRINCIPAL CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST
Lisa Auton (née Harrison) is a clinical psychologist who is dedicated to creating a safe and open environment in order to work collaboratively with you. Lisa is warm, friendly and empathic and committed to empowering you to overcome your current difficulties and assist you to live a fulfilling life. Lisa is experienced in working with adolescents and adults with a range of mental health difficulties.
Lisa has worked across public, private, and university settings. At St John of God Psychiatric Hospital Burwood, Lisa worked with individuals experiencing substance abuse and dependence in both inpatient and outpatient settings as well as women experiencing postnatal depression and anxiety in an inpatient setting (individual and group). In private practice, Lisa currently works with individuals experiencing a range of mental health challenges, including:
· Major depressive disorder and persistent depressive disorder
· Generalised anxiety disorder
· Bipolar disorder I & II
· Specific phobias
· Perinatal anxiety and depression
· Difficulties adjusting to pregnancy and parenthood
· Emotional dysregulation
· Self-harm and chronic suicidality
· Personality vulnerabilities
Lisa has training and experience using evidence-based treatment modalities such as cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT), dialectical behaviour therapy (DBT), and motivational interviewing. Lisa's experience means she is able to tailor your treatment to suit your individual needs and specific difficulties.
Lisa is also a board-approved supervisor, registered with AHPRAs Psychology Board, and available to provide supervision for provisional psychologists, clinical psychology registrars, registered psychologists, and clinical psychologists. Please contact us to discuss supervision with Lisa.
JOSH STEVENSON | PSYCHOLOGIST
Josh is a registered psychologist passionate about helping you live a fulfilling and meaningful life. He seeks to make you feel comfortable, help you share your story, and assist you to overcome the barriers that stand in the way of achieving your goals. Josh works with adults and adolescents (aged from 14years), and has particular experience supporting adolescents and young adults.
Josh has a passion for working with men of all ages on their mental health journey. He is committed to creating a space where men feel comfortable opening up, exploring their experiences, and working towards their best self.
Josh works with people experiencing a range of mental health difficulties, including (but not limited to):
· Major depressive disorder and persistent depressive disorder
· Anxiety disorders (such as generalised anxiety disorder, social anxiety disorder, and obsessive compulsive disorder)
· Bipolar disorder I & II
· Specific phobias
· Emotional dysregulation
· Self-harm and chronic suicidality
· Personality vulnerabilities
Josh has training and experience using a range of evidence-based therapeutic modalities such as cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), and dialectical behaviour therapy (DBT). As a result, Josh is able to tailor your treatment to best suit your needs.