Teracia Seghal Psychologist

Teracia is a kind and compassionate psychologist who provides psychological assessment and intervention to children, adolescents, adults, and families. Teracia has the privilege of being able to assist many clients on their journey to improve their mental wellbeing and overcome issues such as depression, anxiety, stress, trauma-related difficulties, and self-esteem difficulties. Teracia has experience assisting with a variety of clinical presentations and has worked in a wide range of settings, including running her own independent practice for eight years in residential settings, primary mental health settings, and school settings. Teracia is registered to practice with the Psychologists Board of Australia, and she is a member of the Australian Psychological Society (APS). She has completed a Master of Science in Child and Family Psychology and a Postgraduate Diploma in Child and Family Psychology at the University of Canterbury in New Zealand. Teracia adopts holistic and ecological approaches in her work. She is respectful, compassionate, and works in a culturally sensitive manner. Teracia employs a range of evidence-based interventions and therapeutic modalities based on the client’s individual presentation and needs. This includes Mindfulness-based Interventions, Sensory integration, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Schema Therapy, and Trauma-informed Interventions. Teracia believes in creating a safe environment in which clients are able to reflect on past and current experiences to gain an understanding and insight into how this may influence their mental and emotional well-being. This approach in turn helps clients gain meaning from life and empowers them to develop an enriching way of life moving forward. Teracia has a special interest in working with children, adolescents, and individuals who have experienced trauma.