Psychologist
GradDipPsychSc, GradDipPsych(Adv), LLB, GDLP
Clinics: Dandenong
Toneya is a Registered Psychologist having completed a Graduate Diploma of Psychological Science as well as a Graduate Diploma of Psychology (Advanced) from Deakin University. Toneya also holds a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) and Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice (GDLP) from the University of Adelaide.
Toneya has experience working with clients across the lifespan and in a variety of settings including occupational rehabilitation, paediatric, community and private practice. Toneya takes a special interest in working with adolescents and adults in addressing a range of concerns including anxiety, depression, emotional regulation, communication difficulties, and stress and behaviour management.
Toneya utilises a range of evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Motivational Interviewing (MI) amongst other modalities. Toneya is guided by a strong sense of empathy, curiosity, and unconditional positive regard. Central to her practice is building a therapeutic alliance based on safety, trust, and collaboration, allowing clients to explore their inner world and achieve growth.