Kristina Spanos

Psychologist

Kristina is a Registered Psychologist who completed her Master of Professional Psychology at Deakin University. Kristina brings a wealth of experience working alongside people who have been long-term unemployed. She has worked primarily within the Disability Employment Industry since 2015, demonstrating her commitment to working with clients with complex mental health and assisting them to overcome barriers to employment. Since then, she has transitioned to working with NDIS clients and further developed her skill set working with clients with trauma, bipolar and psychotic disorders.

Kristina employs a variety of therapeutic techniques, including interpersonal therapy, dialectical behavioural therapy, cognitive-behavioural therapy, strength-based approach, and mindfulness-based approaches tailored to each client’s specific needs. Through her empathetic and collaborative style, she empowers individuals to develop effective coping strategies, gain insight into their thinking and behaviour patterns, and create positive change in their lives.

Kristina’s areas of interest:

  • Depression
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Stress Management
  • Interpersonal/Relationship Conflict
  • Adjustment/Transitions
  • Unemployment
  • Trauma
  • Grief and loss
  • Assessments (vocational, intellectual and personality)
  • Workplace stress and bullying
  • Client groups
  • Children (assessment based)
  • Adults 16+

Kristina works in our Camberwell Clinic on Mondays and Fridays.

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