Gidget Clinicians
Gidget Foundation Australia is fortunate to contract a multidisciplinary team of Clinicians, including clinical psychologists, registered psychologists, accredited mental health occupational therapists and accredited mental health social workers, specialised in perinatal mental health, supporting our services. We are grateful for their passion and dedication to not only our cause but the emotional wellbeing of our clients.

Anna is a Registered Psychologist who is passionate about supporting individuals so they may best support their families. She has a particular interest in adjustments and understands that parenthood and each new child can bring about profound changes in capacity, identity and couple/family dynamics.
Anna is a Registered Psychologist who is passionate about supporting individuals so they may best support their families. She has a particular interest in adjustments and understands that parenthood and each new child can bring about profound changes in capacity, identity and couple/family dynamics.

Rebekah is a warm, experienced, and compassionate practitioner dedicated to supporting clients during difficult times using evidence-informed interventions. Rebekah has a particular passion for supporting women to understand, prioritise, and assert their needs.
Rebekah is a warm, experienced, and compassionate practitioner dedicated to supporting clients during difficult times using evidence-informed interventions. Rebekah has a particular passion for supporting women to understand, prioritise, and assert their needs.

Shannon is a Registered Psychologist with a Master of Clinical Psychology.
Shannon is a Registered Psychologist with a Master of Clinical Psychology.

Amanda is a registered psychologist with over 20 years of experience in the arenas of mental health, general psychology, neurodivergence, and disability.
Amanda is a registered psychologist with over 20 years of experience in the arenas of mental health, general psychology, neurodivergence, and disability.

Julia is a naturally empathic and warm Clinical Psychologist with over 10 years experience working in both public and private practice across Sydney.
Julia is a naturally empathic and warm Clinical Psychologist with over 10 years experience working in both public and private practice across Sydney.

Libby is a Clinical Psychologist with a passion for working with mothers during the earliest years of transition to motherhood - the perinatal phase.
Libby is a Clinical Psychologist with a passion for working with mothers during the earliest years of transition to motherhood - the perinatal phase.

Lonneke is a registered psychologist and has worked with adolescents and adults in private practice and within a hospital setting. She is empathetic, compassionate, and open minded and she provides a safe, reflective, and collaborative therapy space free from judgement.
Lonneke is a registered psychologist and has worked with adolescents and adults in private practice and within a hospital setting. She is empathetic, compassionate, and open minded and she provides a safe, reflective, and collaborative therapy space free from judgement.

Veronica has been working as a psychologist for over ten years, predominately in private practice. She has also worked across research, university counselling, and hospital settings. Veronica has a special interest in women’s mental health and the effect of hormones, particularly in the unique perinatal period.
Veronica has been working as a psychologist for over ten years, predominately in private practice. She has also worked across research, university counselling, and hospital settings. Veronica has a special interest in women’s mental health and the effect of hormones, particularly in the unique perinatal period.

Rachel is a Clinical Psychologist who has worked with clients throughout the lifespan and who present with a vast array of challenges.
Rachel is a Clinical Psychologist who has worked with clients throughout the lifespan and who present with a vast array of challenges.

Marije Vrieze is a registered psychologist who has worked with children, adults and families for over 20 years.
Marije Vrieze is a registered psychologist who has worked with children, adults and families for over 20 years.

Radmila is a Registered Psychologist with over 12 years of experience in perinatal mental health. She has worked in a perinatal setting where she has supported families with individual, couple and group treatments.
Radmila is a Registered Psychologist with over 12 years of experience in perinatal mental health. She has worked in a perinatal setting where she has supported families with individual, couple and group treatments.

As a mother of two, Hayley combines professional expertise with lived experience, bringing a compassionate and informed understanding of the emotional shifts and challenges that can arise from family planning through to the early years of motherhood.
As a mother of two, Hayley combines professional expertise with lived experience, bringing a compassionate and informed understanding of the emotional shifts and challenges that can arise from family planning through to the early years of motherhood.

Maria is an experienced mental health social worker based in Sydney with over 20 years experience. She is dedicated to providing compassionate and effective therapy.
Maria is an experienced mental health social worker based in Sydney with over 20 years experience. She is dedicated to providing compassionate and effective therapy.

Kayla is a Psychologist, originally from South Africa, who completed her MSc in Health Psychology (UK) in 2020. Kayla is passionate about women’s mental health and wellbeing and has a particular interest in perinatal mental health.
Kayla is a Psychologist, originally from South Africa, who completed her MSc in Health Psychology (UK) in 2020. Kayla is passionate about women’s mental health and wellbeing and has a particular interest in perinatal mental health.

Amanda is an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker with over 15 years’ experience supporting adults and children across the lifespan.
Amanda is an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker with over 15 years’ experience supporting adults and children across the lifespan.

Christine is an experienced and caring Clinical Psychologist who has been in private practice for over fifteen years with expertise in supporting persons in the perinatal period and beyond.
Christine is an experienced and caring Clinical Psychologist who has been in private practice for over fifteen years with expertise in supporting persons in the perinatal period and beyond.
Gidget Consultants
Gidget Foundation Australia is fortunate to work with a number of perinatal mental health Consultants. We are grateful for their dedication to the emotional wellbeing of our clients.
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If you are not feeling yourself and nothing is helping for two weeks or more, we encourage you to reach out to a trusted friend/family member or health professional to get the support you need.