Dr Lara Winten | DPsych(Clin) MAPS FCCLP

Lara’s psychology career spans 18 years during which she has worked across a range of public and private health care settings. She completed her Doctorate in 2014 and was awarded an Australian Psychological Society (APS) College of Clinical Psychologists Student Prize for her clinical skill and contribution to academic research.

Lara has a particular interest in maternal mental health and works compassionately with women struggling with the emotional and functional challenges of pregnancy and early parenthood, including perinatal and conception anxiety and post natal depression.

Lara is qualified to treat a range of anxiety-based disorders, including panic symptoms.  She also brings a wealth of empathy and experience to working with clients with food and weight-related issues, and sees clients struggling with emotional eating, binge eating, restrictive eating practices and other body image and other weight-related concerns.

Lara has considerable experience working with ACT in addition to other cognitive behavioural therapies, interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT), and supportive counselling.

Lara sees clients in the CBD on Thursdays.  Telehealth appointments are also available.

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