Lighthouse Child and Adolescent Psychology

Lighthouse Child and Adolescent Psychology

A little about our Clinical Director (Jane Dobson)

Jane is a clinical psychologist who specialises in the treatment of children, adolescents and their families. She has been working in private practice for over 8 years. During this time, Jane has gravitated towards working in a clinical setting with families where there is unresolved conflict due to parental separation.

Jane is a registered Clinical Psychologist with the Australian Psychology Society. She is also a registered member of the Australian Clinical Psychology Association. Jane has completed the world-renowned Professor Jennifer McIntosh Child Inclusive Mediation and Counselling training,

At the core of Jane's skills is the ability to quickly establish a warm, friendly, empathic relationship with her clients. This strong connection forms the foundation for all her work.

A little also about Jessica Dwyer.

Jessica Dwyer is a very experienced clinical psychologist that specialises in treating children from 3 to 10 years. She has particular interest and skills in developing social skills for children on the Autism Spectrum.

Jessica has over 20 years experience working with children, adolescents, young adults, and their families with complex emotional, behavioural and social concerns.

Several years after relocating to Australia with her family, she began work in the private practice sector. Jessica offers a compassionate, therapeutic approach that includes recognised therapies such as cognitive behaviour therapy and solution focused therapy. Her particular interest and expertise is in the areas of Autism Spectrum disorders, ADD/ADHD, and parenting strategies for toddler and preschool behaviour management problems.

And finally Lisa Connell

Lisa Connell is a Psychologist who works with children, adolescents and adults experiencing a very wide range of emotional, behavioural and psychological issues. ...read more