Edwina Francis

General Psychologist

“While there’s life, there’s hope!” – J.R.R. Tolkien

Edwina works Thursdays, Fridays and one Saturday per month, and is currently taking on new clients.
Edwina is a warm, genuine and empathetic psychologist. She strives to create an open and non-judgemental space where clients feel safe and accepted. Edwina works with clients across the lifespan, including children, adolescents and adults, and has a particular interest in supporting adolescents and early adults.

SPECIAL INTERESTS

• Special interests
• Trauma related distress
• Anxiety and mood difficulties
• Personality disorders
• Working with adolescents

ACADEMIC BACKGROUND

Bachelor of Psychological Science from the University of Queensland

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Edwina has worked in a range of clinical settings including non-government organisations, hospitals and private practice. Edwina has supported individuals with a range of presenting concerns, including depression, anxiety, trauma including sexual assault, personality disorders including Borderline Personality Disorder, ADHD, gender dysphoria and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). She adopts a client-centred approach, drawing from modalities including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT).