Supervision

Our supervisors

  • Dr. Rita Younan

    Rita is a Clinical Psychologist, advanced ST supervisor-trainer, EMDR accredited practitioner and board approved supervisor. Rita offers supervision for certification purposes in both individual and group Schema Therapy. Rita draws from a number of therapeutic approaches in her work including mindfulness, interpersonal neurobiology, somatic interventions, DBT, CBT, EMDR in addition to Schema Therapy. Rita has an interest in personality pathology, developmental trauma and chronic psychopathology.

    Supervision fee: $280

  • Dr. Tracy Garvin

    Tracy is a clinical psychologist with experience in Child and Adolescent Mental Health and Adult Mental Health; her areas of interest include Trauma, Gender Dysphoria, Couples Counselling, and Personality Pathology. Tracy has provided supervision in both clinical and academic settings. Tracy is an AHPRA-approved supervisor and provides general psychology supervision and also for clinical endorsement. Tracy draws from a wide variety of techniques in her clinical practice including Schema Therapy, Compassion Focused Therapy, EMDR, CBT, and other Mindfulness-based interventions.

    Supervision fee: $250

  • Dr. Bonnie Albrecht

    Bonnie is a forensic psychologist, Advanced Schema Therapist and a board approved supervisor. Bonnie has an interest in drug and alcohol use/dependence, personality pathology, and trauma. Bonnie draws from a number of therapeutic approaches including DBT, CBT, Mindfulness-based interventions, and Schema Therapy. Bonnie is available to offer general psychology supervision and for Forensic endorsement.

    Supervision Fee: $250

  • Mat Pierce

    Mat has a Masters in Clinical Psychology, is a Advanced Schema Therapist and Board Approved Supervisor for general and clinical endorsement supervision. Mat has an interest and experience working with clients with a broad range of concerns. This includes clients with; body image concerns, problematic eating, low self-worth, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, perfectionism, psychosis, and difficulty with long-standing emotional and behavioural difficulties such as Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). Mat is inclusive of people from all walks of life. He endeavours to engage in a culturally sensitive practice. He is an LGBTIQ friendly psychologist. Mat primarily uses Schema Therapy and Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) in his work. He has further interests in Compassion Focused Therapy (CFT) and mindfulness-based approaches.

    Supervision Fee: $250

  • Dr Jesse Smith

    Jesse is a clinical psychologist and board approved supervisor who offers general supervision and clinical endorsement. Jesse is an Advanced ST candidate and has experience working across the life span and in correctional facilities. Jesse draws from a wide variety of techniques in her clinical practice including Schema Therapy, DBT, CBT and Mindfulness.

    Supervision Fee: $250

  • Dr Kim Murray

    Kim is a registered clinical psychologist and board approved supervisor. He offers general supervision, clinical endorsement and for those wanting a trauma-informed approach. Kim draws primarily on ‘third-wave’ CBT approaches when working with clients. He is also a registered mindfulness meditation teacher and integrates this practice into his clinical work. Kim has extensive experience working in post-traumatic mental health and has conducted international research in this field.

    Supervision fee: $250

STIA offers professional supervision including certification in schema therapy, for an area of endorsement, and supervision for registration purposes.  Supervision is not exclusively schema therapy but may be schema therapy informed.  Supervision ranges from $250 to $280 for 50 minutes and is GST-inclusive. 

All potential supervisees are required to supply a copy of their CV and apply for supervision in order to ensure a good fit. 

Enquire about supervision with STIA