Sophie Dunstone, APS, AHPRA

Sophie Dunstone is a registered clinical psychologist who has worked clinically since 2002, bringing extensive experience across public mental health services and private practice. She trained in Adelaide and holds a Masters in Psychology (Clinical), and she combines evidence-based therapies with an individualized focus to support people through depression, pre- and postnatal anxiety and depression, stress, trauma, grief, obsessive-compulsive disorder and eating disorders. Sophie adapts her therapeutic approach to each person, drawing on Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Schema Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Cognitive Processing Therapy as appropriate to the presenting needs.

Her career has included roles in Adelaide, Sydney, London, Hong Kong and Singapore, and she has worked with people across the lifespan. This international and cross-setting experience informs her commitment to place the individual and their specific circumstances at the centre of a tailored plan for improving wellbeing. Sophie is affiliated with APS, the Australian Psychological Society, and is registered with AHPRA, the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency, reflecting her professional standing in Australia.

Outside of work she is a parent to four children, and she frames her work as a collaborative process that helps people understand their mental state and build practical strategies to feel better over time.