Ms Jennifer Politis Psychologist

Mindverse Psychology565 High Street, Kew East, Victoria, 3102
clinic location

Info

Overview

Jennifer is the Founder and Principal Psychologist at Mindverse Psychology. Jennifer is an Educational and Developmental Psychologist, Board Approved Supervisor, Member of the Australian Psychological Society (APS), and Associate Member of the APS College of Educational and Developmental Psychologists. Jennifer completed her post-graduate training at the University of Melbourne where she now provides supervision for students in the Master of Educational Psychology program. Jennifer has extensive experience in the assessment and treatment of various mental health difficulties in children, adolescents, adults and families. Jennifer’s work focuses on individual therapy and assessments (psycho-educational and diagnostic). Jennifer has a special interest in working with young people and their families and brings a wealth of experience to her clinical work based on her experience across all year-levels in schools. Jennifer offers clients and families a warm, understanding and supportive approach to therapy, grounded in evidence-based practice. She believes in working collaboratively with youth, their parents, teachers and schools, to support the social, emotional, and educational development of her clients. Consulting at Kew East Wednesdays and Fridays, Blackburn on Tuesdays and Thursdays

Qualifications and Experience

Education

  • Educational and Developmental Psychologist (BSci, PGrad Dip Psych, M Ed. Psych)

Certifications

  • Board Approved Supervisor

Specialisation and Services

Area of Focus

  • Academic Performance
  • Adolescents
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety and phobias
  • Assertiveness Training
  • Attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
  • Autism Spectrum Disorders
  • Behaviour Problems
  • Bullying
  • Child Psychology
  • Depression
  • Developmental disorders
  • Disabilities
  • Eating disorders
  • General Counselling
  • General Psychology
  • Grief and Loss
  • Identity Problems
  • Intellectual Assessments
  • Intellectual Disabilities
  • Learning Difficulties
  • Learning Disabilities
  • Neuropsychological assessment
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Panic Disorders
  • Parenting
  • School Issues
  • Self-Esteem and Self-Development
  • Self-Harm
  • Supervision

Modalities

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Psychoeducation
  • Solution-Focused Therapy

Patient Focus

  • Children
  • Teenagers
  • Adults
  • Families
  • People with disabilities
  • LGBTIQ

Languages Spoken

  • English

Services

  • Online consultations