Psychologist

Hannah Taylor

Hannah is a registered Clinical Psychologist who has been practicing for ten years in a diverse range of mental health settings across Western Sydney and the Illawarra, including residential and inpatient settings, NSW public health and private practice. 

Hannah has extensive experience working with adolescents and adults living with various mental health difficulties, including mood and adjustment disorders, anxiety disorders, personality disorders, trauma, substance abuse issues, deliberate self-injury and suicidal ideation. 

Hannah has a particular interest in working with women and families in the perinatal period (i.e., conception, pregnancy and post-birth), and is passionate about providing holistic support for women transitioning into motherhood. Hannah has experience treating a wide range of postpartum mental health concerns, including postnatal depression, rage and anxiety. Hannah also has a strong interest in working with clients who struggle with single incident and complex trauma, including childbirth-related trauma, and is trained to provide Eye-Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy (EMDR). 

Hannah tailors her treatment to meet each client’s needs, utilizing various evidence-based interventions, including Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Schema Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) and attachment-focused therapies. With all clients, Hannah enjoys working collaboratively with GPs, psychiatrists and other medical and allied health professionals to optimize her client’s care. 

Hannah has a Bachelor of Psychology and a Masters of Clinical Psychology both from the University of Wollongong, and is a member of the Australian Psychological Society (APS). 

To make an appointment please call the Amélie Private team on 1300 971 265.

Angela Chadwick

Angela has been practising as a Registered Psychologist for 10-years across a variety of settings, between the NSW Central Coast and the Illawarra. Angela has worked within youth mental health, adult mental health, suicide prevention, a high school, and private practice.

Angela works from a trauma informed lense and is able to offer specific approaches for trauma recovery such as Eye-Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy (EMDR).  Additional modalities that Angela offers includes Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Schema Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). When choosing a treatment approach, Angela works with each person to ensure that treatment is tailored in order to optimise outcomes.

Angela focuses on creating a safe space for individuals to support them in understanding and processing their personal experiences, in order to build emotional resilience.

Angela enjoys working with people from a diverse range of backgrounds who may be experiencing difficulties such as:

  • Perinatal Depression/Anxiety
  • Postnatal Depression/Anxiety
  • Adjustment to Early Parenting
  • General Adjustment Distress
  • Parenting Stress
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Relationship Difficulties
  • Difficulties with Self-esteem
  • Supporting parents who have Children with additional needs.

Angela holds a Bachelor of Science (Psychology), a Post Graduate Diploma in Psychology, and a Graduate Diploma in Professional Psychology. She has completed intensive training in Perinatal and Infant Mental Health. Angela is a Member of the Australian Psychological Society (MAPS) and a Psychology Board of Australia Board-Approved Supervisor.

As a mother herself, Angela can appreciate the many ups and downs that the parenting journey can involve. Angela considers it a privilege to walk alongside individuals as they navigate their own challenges and life journey.

To make an appointment, please call the Amélie Private team on 1300 971 265.