Bethany Chatfield

Clinical Psychologist

Bethany Chatfield

Bethany is a compassionate and empathetic Clinical Psychologist. She has several years experience working in private practice supporting children, adolescents, and adults. Bethany has a special interest in supporting women transitioning into motherhood who may feel a sense of identity loss, late diagnosed or querying neurodivergent women, and parents of neurodivergent children. Bethany employs a neuroaffirming and client-centred approach to her practice, drawing on a range of evidence-based approaches including cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), acceptance and committment therapy (ACT), dialectical behaviour therapy (DBT), mindfulness, and attachment focused frameworks.

Qualifications

BA Arts (Psych and Phil), GradDipPsych, Master of Psychology (Clinical)

Availability

  • Tuesday
  • Friday

Areas of focus

  • ADHD
  • Adjustment Difficulties and Life Transitions
  • Alcohol and Other Drug Concerns
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Attachment and Family Dynamics
  • Autism
  • Burnout
  • Communication Difficulties
  • Confidence
  • Depression and Low Mood
  • Disability
  • Domestic and Family Violence
  • Educational Supports and Adjustments
  • Emotional Regulation
  • Family Difficulties
  • Health and Lifestyle
  • Infant Sleep
  • Meaning and Values
  • Mood Disorders
  • Narcissism
  • Neurodivergence
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Parenting and New-Parent Support
  • Perfectionism
  • Perinatal and Postnatal Mental Health
  • Personality Disorders
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Complex PTSD
  • Pregnancy
  • Relationship Difficulties
  • Resilience and Psychological Flexibility
  • Self-Development
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Trauma
  • Women's Health

Types of therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Attachment-Based Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
  • Compassion-Focused Therapy
  • Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)
  • Mindfulness-Based Therapy
  • Narrative Therapy
  • Neurodiversity-Affirming Therapy
  • Person-Centred Therapy
  • Psychodynamic Therapy
  • Self-Compassion-Focused Therapy
  • Solution-Focused Brief Therapy
  • Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (TF-CBT)
  • Trauma-Informed Therapy