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OUR THERAPISTS : Annabelle Griffin - Principal Therapist
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Annabelle Griffin
Clinical Psychologist

B.A., Grad. Dip. App. Psych., MPsych(Clinical), MAPS -
Adolescent and Young Adult Psychology at Crisalida

Currently on maternity leave, due back mid 2010.

Annabelle has been working with children, adolescents/young adults and their families for over 10 years.  All of Annabelle’s experience has been gained in psychiatric or clinical settings, and she particularly enjoys working with adolescents and their families during the crucial years of identity development, peer influence and negotiation from child to young adult.

Annabelle provides individual therapy for young people aged 12 and up, through to adults. Annabelle utilizes a team approach with young people, identifying difficulties, problem solving and developing new and adaptive coping strategies, thoughts and behaviours. Using a combination of CBT strategies, interpersonal therapy and systemic reflection, Annabelle assists young clients to identify stumbling blocks and become empowered to make changes in their life and relationships enabling them to move forward with their development.