Maria van Wyk
Provisional Psychologist
Maria (Mimi) van Wyk - Provisional Psychologist (Gordon)
Maria is a provisional psychologist (AHPRA registered ) who loves working with adults, families and children of various ages and cultural backgrounds. With experience in leading anxiety groups for children and cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), Maria is well-equipped to assist anyone struggling with anxiety, depression, and OCD.
Maria’s approach, which combines therapeutic modalities such as CBT, Psychodynamic theory, and Mindfulness, is designed to empower and motivate her clients by helping them understand their challenges and facilitating positive life changes. Maria also offer psychometric assessments and court report services, ensuring a comprehensive approach to mental health.
Outside of her professional role, Maria enjoy spending time with her loved ones, travelling, and engaging in various hobbies. These activities not only bring her joy but also help her understand the importance of balance and self-care in maintaining mental health and bring her best self to work.
Minimum age: 6 years old
Interest areas:
- ADHD
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Autism
- Behavioural Issues
- Body Positivity
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Career Guidance
- Chronic Impulsivity
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Developmental Disorders
- Divorce
- Family Conflict
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Parenting
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Stress
- Thinking Disorders