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Clinical and Forensic Psychology  

Clinical & Forensic Psychologist 

Dr Tim Lowry

Tim is a Clinical and Forensic Psychologist, and member of the Australian Psychological Society and Australian Clinical Psychology Association. He is a Fellow of the APS Colleges of Clinical and Forensic Psychologists, and sits on Queensland and national professional psychology committees.

Tim has substantial experience in clinical assessment and treatment, having worked across both government mental health and private psychology practice settings since 2002. He has experience working with those with major mental disorders, histories of trauma, addictions (including gambling and substance use), and other psychological and interpersonal issues. Tim often works with individuals with complex and long term difficulties, including those with co-occurring mental and physical health issues, and with individuals with cognitive and intellectual impairments. He has also undertaken further comprehensive training in specific therapeutic modalities including psychodynamic psychotherapy and couple/family therapy, and works to develop individualised treatment approaches.

As a Forensic Psychologist, Tim has substantial experience working with individuals engaging in offending and problematic behaviours. He provides specialised assessment and treatment for those engaging in problematic behaviours including physical violence/aggression, problematic sexual behaviours and sexual deviance, stalking, fire-setting, threats and grievance driven behaviours, and child abuse and family/domestic violence. He has experience in completing assessment reports for government correctional, parole, and child safety services, pre-sentence and psychological reports for court, immigration, and family matters.

Tim holds the degrees of Master of Clinical Psychology and Doctor of Psychology (Clinical) from the University of Queensland, Master of Forensic Mental Health (Griffith University), and Master of Public Health (University of Newcastle). He has completed further advanced training in a range of therapeutic modalities and for specific populations. He provides supervision to psychologists and other mental health professionals, and also teaches at universities in Queensland.

Forensic & Health Psychologist 

Ms Rebecca Geddes

Rebecca is a Forensic and Health Psychologist, and a member of the Australian Psychological Society. She is a Fellow of the APS College of Forensic Psychologists, and sits on the committee of the College of Forensic Psychologists, Queensland branch. In addition to her work as a psychologist, Rebecca is appointed to the Intermediaries Panel as an Officer of the Court to assist vulnerable witnesses to communicate with, and to be understood by the Court. 

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As a Health Psychologist, Rebecca has experience working with veterans, and those diagnosed with mental health concerns, personality disorders and significant mental disorders. She is passionate about working with people who have experienced adverse life events, and with those with have struggled with substance use and other psychological, psychosocial and interpersonal difficulties. Rebecca is a trauma informed professional who adopts a compassionate and client-focused approach to her work with clients.

Rebecca's experience in forensic psychology has included work with the Queensland Courts,  Youth Justice, Queensland Corrective Service, Queensland Forensic Mental Health Service, and Child Safety Services. She has considerable experience working with high-risk/high-harm individuals who have engaged in physical, sexual or domestic violence, child maltreatment, and other problematic behaviour. She has completed a range of psychological assessments and reports, including presentence reports, risk assessments, weapons suitability assessments, and assessments for immigration, child safety and civil matters. 

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Rebecca has postgraduate training in forensic psychology, health psychology, applied forensic psychology and forensic mental health. She also has a Masters degree in Criminology and Criminal Justice. 

Rebecca has a special interest in investigative interviewing, offending, extremist ideology and working with personality disorder, ASD, ADHD, and psychosis. She works in collaboration with stakeholders and believes in a holistic approach to treatment. 

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