Mr Ross Garnsey Psychologist

Ross is joining the team at Magnolia House as a Provisional Psychologist for two days a week and has a background in youth work, combined with his skills as a case worker. He has been a Provisional Psychologist since June 2022, completing his degree in Behavioural Sciences (Psychology) at Queensland University of Technology and his graduate diploma in Advanced Psychology at Monash University. Ross has previous experience working with children and adolescents as a case worker with youth justice and as a youth worker in the residential care setting. He is passionate about working with individuals of all ages, particularly those with complex mental health, trauma, neurodivergence, and intellectual disability. Ross employs an empathic approach to clients. He uses a holistic and collaborative approach to therapy working closely with families and therapeutic stakeholders to ensure the best outcomes for the individual. He has a solid foundation of psychometric assessments and intervention techniques that are ever-evolving as he progresses further along his provisional pathway.