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Dr Leander Mitchell  
https://psychology.org.au/drleandermitchell

Medicare Psychologist Provider

Medicare Clinical Psychologist Provider

Telehealth available

Dr Leander Mitchell (FAPS) is a Clinical Psychologist & Clinical Neuropsychologist whose practice focuses on therapy and neuropsychological assessment with older adults in particular, but also adults more generally. Therapy services include the areas of anxiety, depression, interpersonal issues, adjustment to life changes (e.g., retirement, grief, etc�), & family & caregiving-related concerns. With regard assessment, she primarily sees cases related to dementia & normal ageing, as well as in contexts such as brain injury, stroke, brain tumour, capacity assessment, medicolegal, ADHD, ASD, & changes in cognitive function related to chronic or acute medical conditions and/or developmental issues (e.g., intellectual impairment). Dr Mitchell works within a strengths-based framework designed to enable and encourage functioning at as high a level as possible in the individual's current context, therefore building on the individual's sense of self-efficacy and well-being.

Available Appointment Times

Saturdays

Weekdays after 5pm

Weekdays before 9am

Wheelchair access

Services Offered

Acquired brain injury

Cancer support (clients and carers)

Grief & loss

Intellectual disability

Learning difficulties

Memory problems

Psychopathology assessment

Sleeping disorders

Work stress

ADHD in adults

Carer support

Health-related problems

Intellectual/Cognitive assessment

Legal report

Neuropsychological assessment

Relationships

Stress management

Anxiety & phobias

Depression

Impairment assessment

Leadership

Life transition & adjustment issues

Pain management

Relaxation

Terminal illness

Client Types

Adult

Family

Couple

Older adult

Therapeutic Approaches

CBT

Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy

Solution Focused/Brief Therapy

IPT

Narrative

Interventions

Telehealth (MBS)

Other Services

Lectures/seminars/workshops

Mentoring

Supervision - General

Supervision - Registrar

Areas of Practice Endorsement

Clinical Neuropsychology

Clinical Psychology

APS College Membership

CLINICAL NEUROPSYCHOLOGISTS

CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGISTS