Sarah Larkins
Psychologist
Sarah promotes a safe and supportive therapeutic environment, where clients can explore their needs and experiences, supporting individuals to develop effective coping strategies and foster a sense of self and self-empowerment.
Using a collaborative, client-cantered approach, Sarah employs evidence-based interventions tailored to meet the unique needs of each client.
Academic qualifications, Professional Boards/ Accreditations
- Graduate Diploma of Psychology (Advanced)
- Bachelor of Social Science (Psychology)
- Diploma of community services (Case management)
- Cert IV in community services (Disability)
- Cert IV in community services (Youth work)
- Registered member of the Psychology Board of Australia (PsyB) and Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
About Sarah
Sarah is a registered psychologist with broad experience across community services (youth and disability) (since 2006) and in psychological practice, within private practice, NDIS, and public clinic settings (since 2020).
Using a person centred and strengths-based approach Sarah applies skills in screening, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning, through individual therapy, family counselling, psychoeducational workshops or other modalities as needed.
Sarah additionally continues ongoing professional development, through formal training and research to ensure the highest quality of care for clients.
Personal
Sarah has two children and lived experience of ADHD herself.
Sarah likes to spend any free time enjoying the beach, the surf, reading, movies and music, either alone, with family or with friends.
Client Groups
- All ages
Therapy Specialties
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT)
- Eye Movement Desensitisation
- Re-processing family/ systems-based approaches
Service Specialties
- Trauma-related conditions including PTSD
- Anxiety related conditions
- Neurodevelopmental divergence
- Autism assessments (adults)
- ADHD assessments
- Cognitive assessments