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JANE GIERLICZ

B.A. (Hons.), M.Psych. (Clinical), ACPA

Clinical Psychologist


Jane Gierlicz is a registered Clinical Psychologist. She has been a co-Director of the practice with Sharryn Muir since 2000. She is a Member the Australian Clinical Psychology Association (ACPA). She has a Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology, and has worked in the UK and Australia in psychiatric settings and private practices. She has a wide variety of experience working with a broad range of client groups, and now specializes in working with adults on many different issues they present with including anxiety, depression, eating and body image problems, to name a few. She is a Consultant Psychologist to WorkSafe and to Comcare. She is a Psychology Board of Australia approved Supervisor.

 

working hours

Wednesday (morning, afternoon)

 

Areas of INTEREST

Mental Health

· Anxiety and phobias
· Bipolar Disorder
· Depression
· Eating disorders
· Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
· Panic Disorder
· Psychosis
 

General Health

· Cancer support (clients and carers)
· Chronic disease management
· Health-related problems
· Pain management
· Rehabilitation/injury counseling
· Relaxation
· Sleeping disorders
· Stress management
· Terminal illness
· Weight management


Trauma/Harm

· Adult survivors of sexual abuse
· Domestic violence
· Bullying
· Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
· Self-harm
· Sexual abuse
· Suicide
· Victim of crime
 

Personal

· Adoption
· Anger management
· Assertiveness Training
· Behaviour problems
· Body image
· Carer support
· Grief and loss
· Life/personal coaching
· Life transition and adjustment issues
· Orphanages/children’s home issues
· Self-esteem and self development
· Shyness and social skills deficits
 

Addictions

· Alcohol dependence
· Drug dependence
· Gambling
· Impulsive behaviours
· Smoking cessation

 

Suitable for the following type of clients

Adult, Older Adult

 

Therapeutic approaches used

· Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT)
· Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
· Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
· Narrative

 

Education Services

· Supervision - Registrar