Carol Lucas
General Psychologist
ADHD, autism and neurodevelopment
Mental health and anxiety
Learning and school challenges
Relationships, parenting and family support
Availability Available now
Clinic days Monday–Friday
Experience Confirm
Supports Children, adolescents and adults
Supporting people through life’s challenges with warmth and practical guidance
Carol is a warm, strengths-based psychologist who supports children, adolescents, and adults across a broad range of mental health, developmental, and behavioural concerns.
Carol works alongside individuals and families to better understand the challenges they are experiencing and develop practical strategies that support meaningful, long-term wellbeing. She believes every person has unique strengths, and tailors her approach to meet each individual’s needs, goals, and stage of life.
With experience supporting people with anxiety, depression, prolonged grief, attachment difficulties, autism, ADHD, intellectual disability, developmental delay, schizophrenia, and behaviours of concern, Carol provides thoughtful, evidence-based care in a safe, supportive, and neuro-affirming environment.
Alongside therapy, Carol provides psychological assessments for children and adults to help identify strengths, clarify areas of difficulty, and guide recommendations for home, school, work, and everyday life.
Qualifications and experience
- General Psychologist
- Experience supporting children, adolescents, and adults
- Behaviour management and behavioural support
- Trauma-informed practice
- Neuro-affirming practice
Support areas of interest
Carol supports children, adolescents, and adults across a range of areas, including:
ADHD
Autism and neurodevelopment
Anxiety
Depression and low mood
Social anxiety
Panic
OCD
Phobias
Self-esteem
Bipolar disorder
Stress management
Prolonged grief
Attachment difficulties
Intellectual disability
Developmental delay
Behavioural challenges
Behaviours of concern
Communication and interpersonal difficulties
Anger management
LGBTQIA+ support
Therapy approach
Carol takes a warm, client-focused, and strengths-based approach, creating a supportive environment where people feel understood, respected, and empowered.
She works collaboratively with clients and families to build practical skills, strengthen resilience, and support positive change using evidence-based approaches tailored to individual needs.
She draws on a range of approaches, including:
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT)
Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)
Mindfulness
Circle of Security Parenting
Trauma-informed practice
Neuro-affirming practice
Assessments and diagnostic services
Carol provides psychological assessments for children and adults to support greater understanding, informed decision-making, and personalised recommendations.
Areas of assessment include:
Cognitive assessments
Academic assessments
Behavioural assessments
Neurodevelopmental screeners
ADHD screening
Autism screening
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