Nicole Barbieri, Clinical Psychologist
Feel Better Psychology is the Private Psychology Practice of Clinical Psychologist Nicole Barbieri.  

Nicole has been practicing for over 20 years.  She has worked in both public and private mental health settings and is experienced with working with adults, children and adolescents.  Having worked in both rural and remote and urban settings Nicole has a broad range of experience with many psychological difficulties.  

Nicole has expertise in the treatment of depression, anxiety, panic attacks, post traumatic stress disorder, stress related issues and many other difficulties such as self esteem and sleep problems. For a full list of services offered please click here.

Nicole's particular areas of interest include woman’s mental health, antenatal and postnatal mental health and adjustment to parenting and life stressors.

Nicole also specialises in the treatment of schema therapy. Schema therapy is an evidence based robust treatment for long term repeating patterns of behaviour and emotions that often presents as recurring depression and/or chronic anxiety, emotional dysregulation and/or chronic interpersonal difficulties. For more information about schema therapy click here.

Nicole has a Masters degree in Clinical Psychology and is a Member of the Australian Psychological Society as well as a Member of the Australian Psychological Society’s Clinical College.  Nicole has also undertaken post graduate training in Clinical Hypnosis and holds a Diploma of Clinical Hypnosis.

Qualifications:

Master of Psychology (Clinical) – University of South Australia

Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) – University of South Australia

Bachelor of Psychology – University of South Australia

Diploma of Clinical Hypnosis –Australian Society of Hypnosis

Graduate Certificate in Social and Community Practice

Professional Associations:

Full and Current Registration with The Psychology Board of Australia (PBA)

Member of the Australian Psychological Society (APS)

Member of the APS College of Clinical Psychologists

Training in the following therapeutic approaches:

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

Schema Focussed Therapy (SFT)

DBT skills

Interpersonal Therapy

Motivational Interviewing

Hypnotherapy

Gottman Relationships Therapy (Level 1)