Jessica Byrne

Jessica holds a Masters degree in Clinical Psychology from the University of New South Wales. She is registered with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulatory Agency (AHPRA) and is a member of the Clinical College of the Australian Psychological Society (MAPS).

Jessica is a warm and caring clinician who works with children, adolescents, and their families to assess and treat a wide variety of emotional and behavioural issues including: anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorders, pain, functional difficulties, problematic acting-out behaviours, adjustment to change, stress, self-esteem challenges, developmental concerns, post-traumatic stress, emotion-regulation difficulties, social skills and interpersonal concerns and relationship difficulties within family units.

Jessica enjoys discovering and working with her clients’ strengths when drawing on a range of evidence-based assessment and treatment modalities, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT) and mindfulness skill training. Jessica has training and many years of experience supporting parenting practices and parent-child relationships through the Circle Of Security (COS) framework.

Jessica feels privileged to have shared the stories of many individuals and families and is committed to working with clients to discover what matters to them and to develop skills and relationships to live meaningful and connected lives.