Dr Nicole Besley

Dr Nicole Besley is a Clinical and Health psychologist with over 15 years’ experience. Nicole’s approach is straight forward, focused, and perceptive, whilst always being non-judgemental and supportive.

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Qualifications

Nicole is a registered psychologist with a doctorate from the University of Melbourne. She is an AHPRA board approved supervisor, a member of the Australian Psychological Society (APS), and member of the APS College of Clinical Psychologists.

 

Experience 

Nicole has broad international clinical experience across hospital, government, community, and private practice settings. She has worked in private practice in both Australia and Singapore, has been a consultant psychologist for an NGO in Thailand working with refugees, and worked at the Epworth and Austin hospitals. Nicole was also part of a senior management team for the Department of Justice for several years, as a Senior Clinician and Deputy Manager, managing teams of psychologists delivering rehabilitation services in the justice system.

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Therapeutic Approaches

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy    

Schema Therapy  

Mindfulness

Acceptance Commitment Therapy

Dialectical Behaviour Therapy

 

Professional Associations 

• AHPRA Approved Board Supervisor                                                                        

• AHPRA Clinical Psychology Endorsement                                                           

• AHPRA Heath Psychology Endorsement                                                            

• Member of the APS College of Clinical Psychologists                                                                           

• Member of the Australian Psychological Society                                                  

• AHPRA Registered Psychologist