North Perth Team: Focus Clinical Psychology
Lauren Grayson - Clinical Psychologist
Lauren is an experienced Clinical Psychologist and clinical supervisor with over 17 years of experience and works with adults 18 years and above. She holds general registration with the Australian Health practitioner registration association and is a member of the Institute of Clinical Psychologists.
Lauren previously worked for the health department in a major teaching hospital for over 15 years. This included working in a multidisciplinary team with complex presentations. Lauren offers an insight orientated approach to therapy and is interested in how the events of your life have shaped you over time. She is trained in a variety of evidence based therapeutic models designed to achieve a deep understanding of yourself and maintain change over time. She works from trauma informed and neuro-affirming approach.
Lauren is available to see clients age 18 years and over.
Treatment approaches:
+ Schema Therapy
+ Psychodynamic Therapy
+ Cognitive behavioural and Mindfulness Based approaches
+ Dialectical Behaviour therapy informed approaches
Her areas of interest include (But are not limited to):
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity disorder, the impacts of late diagnosis and perimenopause
Anxiety disorders (Panic disorder, Social phobia, Generalised anxiety)
Mood Disorders
Self esteem
Lauren is available for Monday- Thursday appointments
Phone: 0414 192 121
Marcel Palencia - Clinical Psychologist
Marcel is a Senior Clinical Psychologist and Clinical Supervisor with over 17 years experience in the field, and works with adults 18 years and above. Marcel holds general registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency.
Marcel completed his masters degree at the University of Western Australia. He has vast experience working with adults who've experienced complex mental health and medical difficulties in their life time. His past experience includes providing high level assessment and therapy in inpatient and outpatient, government and private settings.
Marcel holds a position within a major teaching hospital where he's been a senior clinician for over 17 years. Marcel is all about helping his clients reach their full potential despite what life has thrown at them.
Treatment approaches:
+ Acceptance And Commitment Therapy
+ Cognitive behavioural and Mindfulness Based approaches
His areas of interest include (But are not limited to):
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and its associated complications
Anxiety (Panic Disorder, Social anxiety, GAD, specific phobia)
Mood Disorders
Performance
Burn-out in Health Professionals
Marcel is available for Friday appointments
Phone: 0424 410 254