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Mr James Wightman   MAPS
https://psychology.org.au/jameswightman

Medicare Psychologist Provider

Telehealth available

James Wightman is a registered psychologist who supports adults with a warm, collaborative, and evidence-based approach.

He creates a safe space where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered to make meaningful change. James has experience across psychiatric hospitals, public health services, university clinics, and private practice.

He works with adults experiencing anxiety, worry, panic attacks, depression, and single-incident trauma. James also supports individuals with autism, phobias, OCD, stress, low self-esteem, and social or communication difficulties.

James holds a Master of Clinical Psychology and a Bachelor of Psychology. His research examined factors that influence the effectiveness of exposure therapy for anxiety, underscoring his commitment to individualised, evidence-based care.

James draws on CBT, DBT, ACT, and EMDR-informed techniques to tailor therapy to each client's unique needs. Reach out to see how James can support your goals today.

Available Appointment Times

Saturdays

Weekdays 9am - 5pm

Weekdays after 5pm

Wheelchair access

Fees (45 to 60 - minute session)

* Over $240

** Bulk billing is not available

* Talk to the psychologist about out-of-pocket costs
** Talk to the psychologist about any conditions that may apply

Services Offered

ADHD in adults

Assertiveness training

Depression

Motivation in sport

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Shyness & social skills deficits

Work stress

Adult survivors of sexual abuse

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Life transition & adjustment issues

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Self-esteem & self development

Sport performance anxiety

Anxiety & phobias

Autism Spectrum Disorder (incl Asperger's)

Life/personal coaching

Panic Disorder

Sexual abuse

Stress management

Client Types

Adult

Organisation

Older adult

Therapeutic Approaches

ACT

DBT

CBT

EMDR

Interventions

Motivational interviewing

Telehealth (MBS)