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Ravini Jayawardena

B.Soc.Sc. (Hons) (Psych), MPsych (Clinical), MAPS

Ravini is a Registered Psychologist, undertaking a registrar program for clinical endorsement. Ravini has a Masters Degree in Clinical Psychology from Flinders University, and has extensive experience working with children both in private and public community mental health settings. 

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Ravini sees children and adolescents with a broad range of difficulties, including depression, anxiety, emotional regulation, behaviour management, bullying, difficulties with self-esteem, work/study challenges, trauma, sleep disorders, interpersonal challenges, and phobias. Ravini has a particular interest with children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder, and can facilitate the development and use of practical strategies to overcome challenges of the day-to-day life. Ravini also provides cognitive and educational assessments for primary and high school aged children. 

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Ravini takes an individualised and client centred approach when working with clients.  She collaboratively works with children and parents to reach therapy goals and behavioural change.  Ravini is a member of the Australian Psychological Society (APS) and the Australian Clinical Psychologist Association (ACAP). 

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Skilled in the following evidence-based interventions:

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• Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy

• Dialectical Behaviour Therapy

• Cognitive Processing Therapy

• Motivational Interviewing

Ages: 3 + years: Assessment and Intervention