Rowena Holmes
“THE SECRET OF GETTING AHEAD IS GETTING STARTED ”
MARK TWAIN
ABOUT ME
EDUCATION
Rowena is a Clinical Psychologist who works with children, adolescents, and adults. She has over 12 years’ experience working across public health and private settings in both Australia and the UK. She has extensive experience working with individuals experiencing a wide range of mental health conditions and psychological stressors as summarised below.
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Bachelor of Psychology (Honours)
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Master of Psychology (Clinical)
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MAPS – Member, The Australian Psychological Society
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Member - APS College of Clinical Psychologists
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Certified Clinical Supervisor for APHRA
EXPERIENCE
Rowena has worked in senior roles in specialist rehabilitation settings with chronic health and neurological conditions, including the management of chronic pain and fatigue, acquired brain injury, and functional neurological symptoms. She is also a Board Approved Supervisor and has run multiple student placement programs for psychologists in training. She is a member of both the Australian Psychological Society and APS College of Clinical Psychologists.
Expertise in Assessment and Treatment of:
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Anxiety
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Panic
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Depression and Mood
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Stress Management
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Sleep Problems
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School, study and work-related stress
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Parenting Support
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Bullying
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Self-esteem and Confidence Building
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Emotional Regulation
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Family and Relationship Difficulties
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Interpersonal Communication and Assertiveness
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Eating Disorders as well as Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID)
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Personality Disorders
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Grief and Loss
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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
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Complex Trauma
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ADHD
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Autism and Neurodiversity
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Chronic or Persistent Pain
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Chronic Fatigue