BA; Grad.Dip.Psych; Dip.Welfare; Adv.Dip.Psychophonetics counselling/psychotherapy.

Member MAPS (Australian Psychological Society); Accredited EMDR Therapist

Profile

Merri has worked as a registered psychologist since 1995, and has been in private practice since 2000. Prior to private practice, Merri worked for three years as a psychologist in Family Services for a community organisation in Darwin, NT.

Merri lived and worked in Arnhem Land for two years where she developed an understanding of cultural issues, particularly those relating to indigenous people. Merri initially worked for some years in private practice in Lennox Head NSW and for many years from 2000, she worked in the Yarra Valley, in the outer east region of Melbourne.

Merri is a mother of three children, with two now adults.  Merri currently lives and works in Noosa Heads, Qld.

Special interests

• Road & workplace accidents
• Sexual abuse/assaults
• Domestic violence
• Grief & loss
• Anxiety and panic
• Depression
• Anger management
• Conscious parenting
• Relationship issues
• Inner child work.

Merri also has a strong interest in:

• Gut health
• Mystery illness
• Women's sexual health.