Meet Your Psychologist

Tia Mackenzie

Psychologist - B. Sc in Psych (Hons), M. Prof Psych, MAPS??

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Focus Areas

  • Anxiety (including Generalised Anxiety, Social Anxiety, Panic, and other anxiety difficulties)

  • Depression

  • Low Mood

  • Trauma / PTSD ( including related to abuse)

  • Emotional Regulation

  • Self-Esteem and Self-Identity

  • Life Transitions and Adjustments

  • Existential Concerns

  • Stress Management

  • Bullying and Harassment

  • Burnout

  • Grief and Loss

  • Motivation and Organisation

  • Perinatal and Postnatal Mental Health (for women and men)

About Tia

Tia is a Registered Psychologist based in Canberra and also works via telehealth with clients from any location in Australia. Tia works with the adults and adolescents (age 12+) for individual therapy.

Tia enjoys supporting people through life’s challenges with compassionate, trauma-informed, individualised care. Tia works together with her clients to collaboratively develop a meaningful treatment plan, tailoring her approach to their individual needs across both shorter-term and longer-term therapy. Tia’s approach is grounded in curiosity, empathy, and a genuine desire to help clients make sense of their experiences, ensuring clients feel respected and supported while moving towards meaningful change and their own recovery goals. Tia offers support to a people in all life stages, and has a special interest in working with adolescents, emerging adults, and adults.

Tia approaches psychology from a neurodiversity-affirming perspective.

Tia is currently accepting new clients.

Therapeutic Frameworks

  • Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT)

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

  • Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR)

  • Schema Therapy

  • Trauma-Informed Stabilisation Therapy

  • Mindfulness Skills

  • Psychoeducation