Qualifications and Education

Bachelor of Psychology
Diploma of Professional Psychology
Graduate Diploma of Teaching (Primary)

Member, Affiliations and Registration

Member of the Australian Psychological Society (APS)
Registered with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
Registered with Medicare Australia

Claire Prince

Director /Principal Psychologist

Claire is a Registered Psychologist with over 25 years’ experience in a variety of settings including telehealth, face-to-face individual, and group therapy, in private practice as well as government and not-for-profit organisations.

Claire holds a Bachelor of Psychology degree with a Post Graduate Diploma in Teaching and is registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA). Claire is a member of the Australian Psychological Society and is registered with Medicare Australia. She completed her training at The University of Western Australia, Curtin University, and the College of Professional Psychology. Her teaching qualification was obtained from Edith Cowan University

Claire provided individually tailored and evidence-based therapeutic interventions and strategies to help clients to gain a better understanding of themselves and their difficulties or challenges. Claire then works with the client in identifying ways to effectively manage these issues, helping clients to build stronger foundations for life.

Claire have worked with many different presenting issues and specialises in peri and postnatal issues, trauma, children and family issues, work issues and workers compensation. I have listed my areas of interest in more detail below:

Adjustment Difficulties
Trauma & PTSD
Anxiety
Depression & Mood
Peri & Post Natal Issues
Dyslexia and Learning Difficulties
Grief & Bereavement
Children & Family Issues
Life Transition
Interpersonal Difficulties
Communication & Social Skills
Stress Management & Relaxation
Victims of Crime & Family Violence
Workers Compensation & Related Work Issues

Claire primarily works within Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Solutions Based Brief Therapy, and Mindfulness Based Therapy. Utilising these approaches helps clients to better understand themselves, their thoughts, feelings, and behaviours. This helps them to develop alternative coping strategies, skills, and responses to better manage their challenges and lives.