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Michaela Killips is a registered psychologist who completed her Bachelor of Science (Psychology) at the University of Queensland in 1996. She subsequently gained a Post Graduate Diploma in Management from MGSM and then a Masters Degree in Health Science (Behavioural Science) from the University of Sydney. Michaela had a successful career in the corporate human resources (HR) arena at a national level before realising a lifelong passion to become a psychologist. Michaela started at The R.E.A.D. Clinic in May 2008 working with both adolescent and adult clients. Michaela’s previous roles include Voluntary Director on the board of an international children’s charity devoted to orphaned children, National HR Manager and several volunteer counsellor/mentoring roles both in Australia and abroad. Michaela works with both adults and adolescents in a range of areas including: Organisational Psychology work includes: Executive Coaching Workplace Training and Development Discrimination and Harassment Redundancy Mediation/Conflict Resolution Change Management and Culture Change Job Design Performance Management System Design
Placing great importance on the relationship with the client and their interpretation of the issues, Michaela's approach is both 'client-centred' and outcome focused at both the individual and corporate level.
Michaela Killips Summary Full Name | Michaela Killips | Qualifications | B. Sc; Cert IV Workplace Assessment & Training; Post Grad Dip Mgt; M. Health Sc. | Membership | Associate Member of the Australian Psychological Society Member of the Australian College of Private Consulting Psychologists | Days Worked | Tuesday, Friday and alternate Saturdays | Assessments Conducted | Child, Adolescent and Adult IQ assessments Adolescent and Adult diagnosis of mental disorders | Therapy Conducted | Cognitive Behavioural Therapy; Client Focused Therapy (Common Factors); Motivational Interviewing; Behavioural Therapy; basic Interpersonal Therapy and Dialectical Behaviour Therapy | Clients Seen | Adolescents and Adults – both male and female | Areas of Counselling Expertise | Depression; Anxiety; Post Traumatic Stress; Phobias; Work Related Issues; Stress; Return to Work/School Post Injury; Organisational Psychology including Executive Coaching, Workplace Training and Development; Discrimination and Harassment, Redundancy, Mediation, Change Management and Culture Change, Job Design and Performance Management System Design |
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