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Dr Renate Wagner PhD (Clin. Psych)
Renate Wagner is a Senior Clinical Psychologist and the Director of the Clinic for Anxiety and Traumatic Stress at Bankstown Hospital in Sydney. She is the Area Adviser for Psychology in Sydney South West Area Health Service and a conjoint lecturer with the School of Psychiatry at the University of NSW. She has a private practice at Lindfield and Bankstown. Renate trained many health professionals in academic and clinical settings in Europe, UK and Australia before establishing the Anxiety Clinic at Bankstown Hospital. Her clinical training is in cognitive behaviour therapy and family therapy and she has gained extensive clinical experience in adolescent and adult mental health.
Dr Nikola Tomic
Dr Tomic is a Medical Psychology Specialist employed at Bankstown Mental Health Service where he runs a clinic for Somatoform and Psychosomatic Disorders. He is a sessional worker for TMHC for clients from Serbian, Croatian and Russian speaking backgrounds. Nikola has extensive experience in both the assessment and treatment of a wide variety of mental disorders and reporting on assessment and treatment outcomes. His primary training is in psychodynamic therapy however over his thirty-year clinical history Nikola has arrived at an eclectic approach in which he uses elements of psychoanalysis, ego-psychology, transactional analysis and cognitive behavioural therapy. His supervision will be aimed at the assessment and treatment of clients in a variety of settings including psychiatric, psychological clinical, educational and legal contexts.
Ms Jayanthi Sundararaman
Ms Sundararaman is a Senior Clinical Psychologist who works part-time for Ramsay Professional Services, based at Mount Wilga Private Rehabilitation Hospital. She also runs a busy private practice on Sydney's North Shore. She is an experienced trainer in the areas of cross cultural psychiatry and cognitive behavioural psychology and has experience in running groups on various emotional disorders and in medico-legal report writing. She prefers to adopt an eclectic and integrated approach in her supervision sessions, drawing the best elements from various models and schools of thought. Ms Sundararaman possesses a philosophy of nurturance, support and empowerment with regard to clinical supervision where participants learn to support each other and up-skill in an interactive and knowledge-intensive environment.
Ms Nicolle Fabrier
Nicolle Fabrier is an Intercultural Psychologist working in both private practice and as a sessional worker for the Transcultural Mental Health Centre (TMHC). She is involved in casework with adults, families and children, consultancy and supervision and training. Nicolle's therapeutic approach is interpersonal with some input from psychodynamic and behavioural theories. She is also trained in and utilises solution focused and cognitive behavioural approaches. Nicolle’s supervision groups focus on case presentation, both formal and informal and discussion of relevant issues, with involvement of all members on each topic. The aim of the sessions is to provide group support for participants, facilitate the development of professional skills and to examine cross-cultural approaches to mental health.
Ms Christine Senediak
Christine Senediak is a Senior Clinical Psychologist. Christine currently works at the NSW Institute of Psychiatry where she coordinates education in family therapy, counselling, clinical supervision, transcultural mental health and child and adolescent mental health. She also has a small part-time private practice where she provides consultancy and clinical supervision. Between 1999 and early 2002 she worked at the TMHC coordinating the education and clinical supervision programs. Christine has a strong interest in systemic therapy where she incorporates techniques from a number of models including brief, narrative and Milan practice. Christine received a Churchill Fellowship in 2002 to undertake advanced training overseas in family therapy and social and cultural psychiatry. Christine aims to provide interactive clinical supervision sessions that explore case management by utilising the material brought to the sessions by participants. Christine also welcomes creative presentations where a variety of cross-cultural clinical issues can be discussed.
Ms Tania Alexander, MAPS, CCLIN
Tania is a Senior Clinical Psychologist at the Sutherland Division of Mental Health and a sessional worker at TMHC. She is a registered supervisor with the Psychologists' Registration Board and the College of Clinical Psychology (APS). Tania trained at the University of St Petersburg in Russia and has worked in a variety of mental health services both in Australia and overseas for over 20 years. Client centred and psychodynamic approaches to mental health problems informed Tania’s original training. She has subsequently become interested in a variety of psychological approaches including cognitive behaviour therapy, interpersonal therapy and mindfulness based therapies. She provides supervision to psychologists and other mental health staff practising CBT for psychosis and mindfulness based therapy for depression and other disorders. Tania's supervision groups foster a safe nurturing environment for all members, encouraging professional development and deepening understanding of cross-cultural mental health issues.
Ms Hend Saab
Hend Saab is a registered psychologist. She has an MA in Psychology, family therapy and has completed a Post Graduate Certificate in Cross Cultural Mental Health. Hend has 12 years experience as a bilingual psychologist at St George Mental Health Services. She has worked on a variety of projects related to family education, Arabic women's perinatal mental health and multicultural mental health. Over the last five years she has provided clinical supervision to a number of interns, students, psychologists and volunteers. She is currently a Family Worker involved in training and supporting staff, building resources and providing family education and counselling. She has been in private practice for over ten years.
Last Updated 02 Jul 2009
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