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Freedom Within Psychology
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA General
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Bundamba, QLD 4304
Let's Connect (07) 2801 5676
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Freedom Within Psychology is located in Ipswich and was founded by Maxine Clayton, a warm and emphatic general psychologist who has experience working with children, teens and adults. She has a strong focus on reconnecting people with their values to live a positive and confident life. Maxine is an advocate for the rights of people with disabilities and is dedicated in supporting meaningful change in people's lives. Maxine is a registered NDIS provider with her primary work focused on NDIS participants through home and school visits or telehealth appointments.
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In collaboration and consideration of individual client goals Maxine works from a strengths-based approach using the latest evidence based practice. She has training and experience in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Developmental, Individual-differences and Relationships (DIR) Floortime.
Maxine has over 20 yrs experience working within the disability sector. She has a thorough understanding of the daily aspects of disabilities and the impact upon family and carers. Maxine has experience supporting people with mental health, suicide and self-harm.
Call or Email Freedom Within Psychology now for a free 15 minute consultation - (07) 2801 5676
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Qualifications
- Psychologist: Maxine Ellen Clayton
- Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency Maxine Ellen Clayton
- Membership with Therapeutic Supports, 7 yrs Plus NDIS Registered Provider
Expertise and Interests
Top Expertise
- Intellectual Disability
- Suicidal Ideation
- Autism
Practice Areas
- Anxiety
- Child
- Depression
- Developmental Disorders
- Domestic Abuse
- Domestic Violence
- Education and Learning Disabilities
- Emotional Disturbance
- Mood Disorders
- Parenting
- Personality Disorders
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Stress
- Transgender
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Emotionally Focused
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Person-Centred
- Play Therapy
- Positive Psychology
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Location
Call for a free consultation now - (07) 2801 5676
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Freedom Within Psychology
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA General