Selina Dunn
Clinical Psychologist and Educational & Developmental Psychologist
ADHD, autism and neurodevelopment
Mental health and anxiety
Learning and school challenges
Relationships, parenting and family support
Availability Available soon
Clinic days Wednesday and Thursday
Experience 20+ years
Supports School-age children
Helping children, adolescents, and families better understand themselves and navigate life’s challenges with confidence
Selina is a warm, experienced psychologist who enjoys working alongside children, adolescents, and families to support their mental health, wellbeing, and development.
With more than 20 years of experience across public and private health settings, Selina brings a calm and considered approach to her work, taking the time to understand each person’s unique experiences, strengths, and goals.
She has worked extensively across Child and Youth Mental Health Services (CYMHS), child development services, disability services, educational settings, and clinical research programs focused on neurodevelopmental differences and rare genetic syndromes.
As both a psychologist and a parent, Selina understands that seeking support can sometimes feel overwhelming. She aims to create a welcoming environment where people feel heard, understood, and empowered to move forward.
Qualifications and experience
- Clinical Psychologist
- Educational & Developmental Psychologist
- Area of Practice Endorsement in Clinical Psychology
- Area of Practice Endorsement in Educational
- & Developmental Psychology
- Registered Psychologist since 2001
Support areas of interest
Selina supports children, adolescents, and families across a range of areas, including:
ADHD
Autism and neurodevelopment
Anxiety
Depression and low mood
Emotional and behavioural challenges
Child and adolescent mental health
Parenting support
Social and school-related challenges
Learning and developmental differences
Eating concerns
Identity and sexuality
Psycho-educational assessments
Developmental assessments
Therapy approach
Selina takes a collaborative, strengths-based approach, tailoring support to the unique needs of each individual and family.
She draws on a range of evidence-based approaches, including:
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT)
Attachment-based approaches
Family systems approaches
Narrative Therapy
Creative therapies
Trauma-informed practice
Interpersonal and functional neurobiology
Assessments and diagnostic services
Selina provides neuro-affirming psychological and psycho-educational assessments for children and adolescents.
Areas of assessment include:
ADHD assessments
Autism assessments
Cognitive assessments
Academic and learning assessments
Psycho-educational assessments
Developmental assessments
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