Age range: Supports clients aged 7+.
A psychologist, Sonja brings real world experience in planning and implementing positive behaviour support plans and dealing with trauma.
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Therapists | Sonja D
in Townsville
Age range: Supports clients aged 7+.
A psychologist, Sonja brings real world experience in planning and implementing positive behaviour support plans and dealing with trauma.
Behaviour support and advice
PBS (Positive Behaviour Support) practitioner
Speaks language/s other than English
Works with adults
Works with children
Multilingual assessment and therapy – English, German
Originally from Germany, Sonja completed her undergraduate studies at Swinburne University of Technology and gained her honours from University of New England.
PBS Qualified
Get to know Sonja D
Sonja can help child, adolescent and adult clients with psychological assessments and interventions, behavioural support and advice psychometric testing and counselling.
Sonja can help clients better deal with depression, anxiety, depression, trauma or grief. Sonja also has a strong interest in supporting people who are transitioning through significant changes in their religious or cultural beliefs, helping them work through the impact that might be felt by the person and their family and friends.
She has proven to be an effective ally for clients with challenging behaviours.
She speaks both English and German fluently.
A soccer fan —yes, she plays— Sonja is keen to help you focus on, and move towards, goals that are important to you.
She’s also a realist who can understand the perspective of parents and carers.
Sonja has worked extensively with children and teenagers in different roles over many years—as an early childhood educator and carer, disability support worker, a residential youth care worker and most recently, as a practising psychologist.
Sonja’s varied working life, in many countries, has equipped her well to quickly absorb information, and understand challenges and context.
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Discover where Sonja D works
Sonja D can see people face-to-face in and around the following locations, or provide therapy Australia-wide over telehealth.
Townsville
Caste Hill
Kirwan
Idalia
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