Bachelor of Science (Hons)
Masters of Clinical Psychology
Doctor of Philosophy (Applied Cognitive Psychology)
Mark is comfortable working with clients to address a range of presenting problems including: Addiction (Videogames/Internet, Alcohol, or Drugs), general anxiety, social anxiety, phobias, depression, self-esteem difficulties, weight management, chronic health issues, and parenting difficulties. Mark has the most experience working with adolescents and adults.
Mark is formally trained in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Schema Therapy, and Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT). Mark also uses techniques from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Metacognitive Therapy (MCT). Mark follows a Feedback-Informed Treatment (FIT) model in his practice.
Mark also works in Queensland Health as a Senior Psychologist at the Princess Alexandra Hospital in the Alcohol and Drug Assessment Unit (ADAU). In this role Mark assists patients to become abstinent from alcohol and other drugs.
Mark is a Psychology Board-approved supervisor of Clinical Psychology students in Australia. He can provide supervision to clinical psychology students completing either postgraduate training (Masters, Doctorate, PhD), the 4+2 or 5+1 pathways, or the clinical registrar program.
Mark works at our Morningside practice. Please call our reception to arrange an appointment.
Areas of Interest:
- Veterans (Open Arms, DVA)
- ADHD Adult Treatment (once diagnosed)
- Anger Management
- Anxiety Disorders (Panic, GAD, Social Phobia, health)
- Depression
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Personality Disorders
- Post Trauma/ Stress Syndromes eg PTSD
- Health/ Lifestyle Management
- Life Stage Transitions
- Sleep & Insomnia
- Workplace Stress
- Gambling
- Online Gaming Addiction
- Substance Use (alcohol, tobacco, other drugs)