Psychology & Mental Health

EDUCATION

Master of Professional Psychology, Australian Catholic University, Fitzroy, Melbourne, VIC, Australia. Completed 2019.

Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours), Australian Catholic University, Fitzroy, Melbourne, VIC, Australia. Completed 2018.

Bachelor of Arts, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC, Australia. Completed July 2017.

Bachelor of Arts and Social Sciences, Monash University Malaysia, Bandar Sunway, SELANGOR, Malaysia. Feb 2014 - June 2015. Transferred to The University of Melbourne after 3 semesters.

South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE), South Australian Matriculation Programme, Taylor's College Subang Jaya (TCSJ), Subang Jaya, SELANGOR, Malaysia. Completed 2013.

Damansara Utama Secondary School (SMK Damansara Utama), Damansara Utama, SELANGOR, Malaysia. Completed 2012.

REGISTRATION WITH LICENSING BOARD

Psychologist, General Registration, Psychology Board of Australia (PsyBA), Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA), PSY0002263455.

Sept 2021 - Present.

WORK EXPERIENCES

PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES, SOCIAL WORK, DISABILITY SUPPORT

Insights Psychology Services, Private Practice.

Heartful Minds, Private Practice

Infinity Psychology & Assessments, Private Practice

Melbourne City Mission

Kalparrin Incredible Kids / Kalparrin ECIS

Soaring Health Sports, Wellness and Community Centre

Building Blocks Life Coaching

POST-GRADUATE TRAINING

Kalparrin Incredible Kids / Kalparrin ECIS

(Practicum in outpatient services, early childhood intervention service)

Soaring Health Sports, Wellness and Community Centre

(Practicum in outpatient rehabilitation and community centre, children, teenagers, adults and older adults, multicultural and multilingual setting, centre, phone-based and outreach services, 2020)

Building Blocks Life Coaching

(Practicum, provided ABA Therapy, Centre-based and Home-based Services, 2018-2020)

Melbourne Affordable Psychology

(Practicum in Community Psychology setting, exposure to complex trauma presentations).

Marged Goode Psychology

(Practicum in outpatient services, cognitive, educational, emotional-social-behavioural assessments, diagnostic skills, June - September, 2019)

RESEARCH ASSISTANT WORK

Amy has assisted various research work for the following researchers on a voluntary basis during her undergraduate years.

Dr Amanda Krause - Social Psychology and Music. Literature reviews, data analysis.

Dr Heidi Gazelle - Developmental Psychology. Autism questionnaire M-CHAT, data cleaning, poster presentation preparation.

Dr Miriam Sang-Ah Park - Social Psychology, Journal Club, literature review.

New Life Clinic, Wheaton, Illinois. (Staff psychologist: inpatient, day treatment and outpatient services, clinical staff supervision, quality improvement administration, psychotherapy, assessment, program coordinator, research. September, 1993-September, 1998)

Minirth-Meier Clinic, Wheaton, Illinois. (Post-doctoral residency in clinical psychology, hospital and outpatient clinic based assessment and treatment services September, 1992-August, 1993)

Charter Beacon Hospital, Fort Wayne, Indiana. (Pre-doctoral internship in clinical psychology, inpatient and outpatient assessment and treatment services for children, adolescents and adults, substance abuse treatment, September, 1991-August, 1992)

Minirth-Meier Clinic, Wheaton, Illinois. (Staff Therapist, inpatient and outpatient psychotherapy services for adolescents, adults and families, August, 1988-August, 1991)

Great Lakes Psychological Services, Chicago, Illinois. (Practicum in Psychological assessment, October, 1990-June, 1991)

Dreikurs Psychological Services Center, Alfred Adler Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois. (Practicum in outpatient psychotherapy, December, 1990-June, 1991)

MacNeal Hospital Dependency Treatment Center, Berwyn, Illinois. (Practicum in inpatient drug and alcohol dependence treatment, March-July, 1990)

Iowa Medical and Classification Center, Oakdale, Iowa. (Practicum in psychological assessment of state prison inmates, sex offender counseling, August-December, 1987)

Veterans’ Administration Medical Center, Iowa City, Iowa. (Practicum in outpatient services and neuropsychological assessment, January-May, 1987; Summer traineeship, May-August, 1987)

University Counseling Service, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa. (Practicum in counseling and psychotherapy, January-May, 1986; June-August, 1986)