Our Psychologists

At Ramsay Psychology, we’re committed to mental health. Our experienced psychologists are flexible, compassionate and personable, working with you to create a plan that support long-term management for mental health issues.

Our team provides personalised care for adults, teenagers, children, couples and families across a wide range of mental health conditions and symptoms.

Each of our psychologists also has their own areas of special interest and experience. These include things like substance misuse and addiction, depression and anxiety, relationship issues and dealing with significant life changes. 

Depending on what you’re facing and what you feel you need support with, you’ll be matched with a psychologist who is best-placed to help.  

 

Find a practitioner


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Felipe Arenas Ortiz

Registered Psychologist
Service:
Psychology
Practices:
Ramsay Psychology South Melbourne
Fax:
1300 171 786
Felipe is a Registered Psychologist with more than 12 years of international experience, working with different types of clients and presentations, work environments and people with diverse social backgrounds and psychological needs, including Spanish-speaking communities and migrants.
Qualifications:
BPsych, GradDip Psych and OrgDev, AdvDip, MAPI

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Dr Arina Baharin

Clinical Psychologist Registrar
Service:
Psychology
Practices:
Ramsay Psychology Southport
Fax:
1300 171 786
Arina is an honest, transparent and trustworthy registered psychologist, who is passionate about being that supportive person to guide you through life’s challenges.
Qualifications:
PhD(Psych), MPsych(Clin), MSc(Psychological Research), BScPsych(Hons)

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Sebastian Barbero

Clinical Psychologist
Service:
Psychology
Practices:
Ramsay Psychology Fortitude Valley
Fax:
1300 171 786
Sebastian is a Clinical Psychologist offering compassionate, collaborative and non-judgemental psychotherapy for individuals and couples. Originally from and trained in Buenos Aires, Argentina, he has completed two Bachelor’s degrees (Philosophy and Psychology) at the Argentinian Catholic University. In 2012, he moved to Adelaide to study a Master of Clinical Psychology at Flinders University. Besides Buenos Aires and Adelaide, Sebastian has also lived and worked in the USA, Spain, New Zealand and country NSW. More recently, he has decided to relocate to Brisbane and make it his new home.
Qualifications:
BPsych, MPsych (Clin), BPhil.

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Catherine Boylan

Registered Psychologist
Service:
Psychology
Practices:
Ramsay Psychology Charlestown
Fax:
1300 171 786
Catherine is a Registered Psychologist and has over 24 years of experience supporting children and adults experiencing difficulties associated with complex trauma. Catherine has worked with individuals across the life span in a variety of settings, including both community and inpatient mental health services and Out of Home Care Services.
Qualifications:
BAPsych, MAPsych, MAPS

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Jacqui Bridge

Registered Psychologist
Service:
Psychology
Practices:
Ramsay Psychology Wollongong
Fax:
02 9906 9273
Jacqui is a Registered Psychologist who provides evidence-based therapy to young adults, adults and older age individuals. Jacqui is using a combination of strategies that assist with the development of skills and practices that not only help people to heal, but to flourish. Jacqui has extensive training and experience in the health care industry, working as a Registered Nurse, then in Training and Development, before moving into the field of Psychology.
Qualifications:
BSc Psych (Hons)

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Peter Brown

Registered Psychologist
Service:
Psychology
Practices:
Ramsay Psychology Coolangatta
Fax:
1300 171 786
Peter is a Registered Psychologist with qualifications including, a Graduate Diploma of Social Science (Counselling), Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours), and a Masters of Professional Psychology. 
Qualifications:
BPsychSc(Hons), MProfPsych, GradDipSocSci (Counselling), AdvDip Gestalt Therapy

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Dr Elizabeth Buikstra

Registered Psychologist
Service:
Psychology
Practices:
Ramsay Psychology Cairns
Fax:
1300 171 786
Dr Elizabeth (Liz) Buikstra is a Registered Psychologist with 23 years’ experience in clinical, project management, research and leadership including a wide range of areas such as resilience, mental health, human factors, rural and remote mental health, and health generally.
Qualifications:
BSc Hons (Psych), MBA, MPJM, PhD, MAPS

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Jaime Burics

Registered Psychologist
Service:
Psychology
Practices:
Ramsay Psychology Clayfield
Fax:
07 3515 5771
Jaime has been a registered psychologist since 2014 and has extensive experience working within private, inpatient and government sectors. Her qualifications include a Bachelor of Social Science (Psychology) (Honours) as well as a Bachelor of Fine Arts (Creative Writing, Literature).
Qualifications:
BSocSc (Hons), BFA

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Brendan Byrne-Bates

Registered Psychologist
Service:
Psychology
Practices:
Ramsay Psychology Erina
Fax:
1300 171 786
Brendan is a Registered Psychologist with qualifications including a Bachelor of Psychology, Advanced Diploma of Psychology and a Masters of Professional Psychology. Brendan has previously worked locally in private practices and has significant experience in working with people across the lifespan with a wide variety of concerns.
Qualifications:
BPsychSc, GradDPsych, MProfPsych, MAAPI

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Karen Calabria

Clinical Psychologist
Service:
Psychology
Practices:
Ramsay Psychology Charlestown
Fax:
1300 171 786
Karen is a Psychologist with a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology and has been working in the mental health setting for over 20 years. She has experience working with people aged 16 and over who have a wide variety of life problems. In addition to providing therapy to people with adjustment difficulties and mood disorders,
Qualifications:
BSc (Hons), BAPsych, DPsych(ClinPsych)