Karen is a Clinical and Counselling Psychologist with extensive experience working with adults and adolescents (16+) in private health and education settings. Karen earned her master’s in psychology degree from Curtin University in Western Australia. Karen is a warm, empathic, and compassionate therapist. She uses a person-centred, collaborative approach with clients to explore issues that are impacting their lives and supports them to achieve positive changes that enrich their mental health and wellbeing. This is achieved in a safe and non-judgmental environment. Karen is trained in a variety of psychological approaches and tailors these to the individual needs of each client. Karen uses evidence-based approaches for OCD, including Exposure Response Prevention (ERP) treatment, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness-based strategies and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). Karen also has experience working in group settings, facilitating ADHD support groups and Anxiety skills groups in the tertiary sector. Karen holds current registration as an endorsed Clinical and Counselling Psychologist with AHPRA.