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DR LIANNE ATKINSON

PhD, PGDipClPs, BSc(Hons)

Lianne is a Registered Clinical Psychologist who is available to provide services to ACC Sensitive Claims clients in Dunedin (and elsewhere in New Zealand, depending on availability). She has experience in various domains of psychology, including adult mental health (e.g., mood disorders, anxiety, trauma-related disorders, and other psychological difficulties) and adult offence-related behaviour. 

 

Lianne predominantly utilises Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) in her practice, but also incorporates elements of other therapeutic modalities, such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Trauma-Informed CBT, and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT). Lianne is passionate about helping clients to learn the skills necessary to manage psychological distress so that they can make meaningful change in their lives. Lianne is also registered with ACC.

 

As of August 2024, Lianne is not accepting new therapy clients but welcomes referrals for ACC Supported Assessments.

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