Expert Therapy & Consultation Services
in Torrens Park
Amanda Bakker Psychology is dedicated to providing you with therapy and consultation services that support all your psychological well-being and development needs. Amanda is passionate about helping her clients learn more about themselves and achieve their goals. Before starting her own private practice, Amanda gathered decades worth of experience in counselling and consulting across a range of clinical areas. Read on to learn more about her areas of interest and expertise.
LGBTQIA+ Services
We work closely with the LGBTQIA+ community to support clients with therapy and counselling related to sexuality, gender identity, gender dysphoria and transition.
Individual relationship counselling
We see clients for individual relationship counselling including sexual dysfunction. Our services are inclusive of all sociosexual orientations.
Depressive and Mood Disorders
We create a safe space for clients with depressive disorders and provide individualised services to help identify the therapy approach that will give you the support that you need.
Anxiety & Panic Disorders
We have extensive experience working with clients who experience anxiety and panic attacks and will work to provide you with the tools you need to manage these challenges.
Neurodiversity
We specialise in working with high-functioning ASD clients, assessing for giftedness and providing the relevant social and communication skills training where necessary.
Adolescent Therapy & Counselling
We work extensively with adolescents, helping them cope with contemporary issues and providing them with useful skills that they can use to manage their mental health.
Personal Growth
We believe you don’t need to be suffering from a mental illness to seek psychological support, and so we also invest in clients with general personal growth goals such as improving self-esteem.
Work & Career Development
We provide a broad range of services, so please contact us to discuss your psychological well-being needs.
NEURODIVERSITY
We work with clients with high-functioning autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), providing the relevant social and communication skills training where necessary.
LGBTQIA+ SERVICES
We work closely with the LGBTQIA+ community to support clients with therapy and counselling related to sexuality, gender identity, gender dysphoria, and transition.
ADOLESCENT THERAPY & COUNSELLING
We work extensively with adolescents, helping them cope with contemporary issues and providing them with tools and skills that they can use to manage their mental health.
Individual relationship counselling
We see clients for individual relationship counselling including sexual dysfunction. Our services are inclusive of all sociosexual orientations.
Depressive and Mood Disorders
We create a safe space for clients with mood disorders, self-harm behaviours, and suicidal ideation, providing individualised services to help identify the therapy approach that will give you the support that you need.
ANXIETY, PANIC & OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDERS
We have extensive experience working with clients who experience anxiety, panic, and obsessive-compulsive disorders including body dysmorphic disorder and hoarding disorder. We will work with you to provide you with the tools you need to manage these challenges.
TRAUMA & PERSONALITY DISORDERS
We work with adults and adolescents with trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). We also work with personality disorders using psychotherapy, providing tools to help manage symptoms and behaviours affecting quality of life.
PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
You don’t need to have a mental illness to seek psychological support. We also invest in clients with general personal growth goals such as improving self-esteem. We provide a broad range of services, so please contact us to discuss your psychological well-being needs.
Telehealth Services
We believe in making psychological therapy accessible to all, regardless of your location or circumstances. Using secure technology, we provide teleheatlh services via phone and video platforms to cater for location, health restrictions, mobility needs, or simply to provide flexibility to enable the support you need.
Therapy Services
- Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT)
- Cognitive interventions
- Relaxation strategies
- Skills training
- Mindfulness based cognitive therapy
- Exposure therapy
- Psycho-education
- Workplace mental health support
Call Amanda Bakker Psychology on 0472 663 384 to explore a broad range of psychological, personal & professional support services in South Australia.