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Paula Garrido
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Clin. Psych (she, her)
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Sydney, NSW 2000
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Welcome! Clinical Psychologist Paula Garrido is registered with the NDIS and provides evidence-based treatment via Telehealth/video call therapy to NDIS Participants. She Certified Autism, PTSD and ADHD practitioner and provides neurodiverse affirming therapy. She is a warm, gentle,understanding, non-judgmental psychologist that provides a safe therapeutic space, to assist patients rebuild their self-confidence and successfully work towards their goals. She has experience working in public hospitals, private psychology clinics with people with mild to severe mental illness, with the NDIA/NDIS including writing NDIS patient reports.
She currently sees patients with Autism, ADHD, PTSD, Complex-PTSD, agoraphobia, Generalised Anxiety Disorder (GAD), OCD, depression, anxiety, psychosis, schizophrenia, delusional disorder, bipolar disorder, intellectual disability, acquired brain injury (ABI), epilepsy, Multiple sclerosis (MS), spinal injury and uses evidenced based psychological therapies.
Clinical Psychologist Paula Garrido is an honorary member of the International Golden Key Honour Society nominated by Western Sydney University due to her high academic achievements in Clinical Psychology. She has dedicated much of her education, training, understanding to working with people with psychosocial and physical disabilities.
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $223
- Pay by American Express, Bank transfer, Electronic Funds Transfer, Mastercard, Visa
Insurance
- NDIS
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Paula Garrido
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency Paula Garrido
- Certificate from Certified Clinical Trauma Professional Level II: Complex Trauma (CCTP-II)
- Certificate from Certified Autism Spectrum Disorder Clinical Specialist (ASDCS)
- Master of Clinical Psychology, Western Sydney University
Expertise and Interests
Top Expertise
- Autism
- Trauma and PTSD
- ADHD
Practice Areas
- Anxiety
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Bereavement
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body Positivity
- Cancer
- Cerebral palsy, Amputation or congenital absence
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Pain
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Emotional Disturbance
- Hemiplegia, Spinal cord injury
- Intellectual Disability
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Psychosis
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Stress
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
2 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Aviation Professionals ,
Bisexual Allied ,
Deaf Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Little Person Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Mother ,
Transgender Allied
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Aviation Professionals ,
Bisexual Allied ,
Deaf Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Little Person Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Mother ,
Transgender Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Applied Behavioural Analysis (ABA)
- Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Neurodivergent Affirming Framework
- Person-Centred
- Positive Psychology
- Prolonged Exposure Therapy
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Structural Family Therapy
- Trauma Focused
Location
Nearby Areas
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Paula Garrido
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Clin. Psych