Areas of Expertise

Dr Carol Choo, clinical psychologist, can help you and has extensive experience with multiple psychological, emotional, and mental health needs, including:

  • Stress
  • Anxiety
  • Panic Attacks & Anxiety
  • Phobias (Fear of specific things / situations)
  • Depression
  • PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder)
  • Meaning & Value
  • Workplace Relationships
  • Communication
  • ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder)
  • Relationships
  • Sleep Difficulties
  • Trauma Counselling and Trauma Resilience
  • Self-Development
  • Career Issues
  • Burnout
  • Low Mood
  • Internet Usage & Gaming Disorders
  • Fear Of Failure
  • Social Anxiety
  • OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder)
  • Workplace Stress & Issues
  • Self-Esteem & Confidence
  • Family Issues
  • ADD (Attention Deficit Disorder)
  • ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) & ADD (Attention Deficit Disorder)
  • Wellbeing
  • Medicare, Private Health Insurers, TAC and WorkCover provider
  • Psychologist Reports

About

Dr Carol Choo holds a Doctorate degree in Clinical Psychology and has been practicing as an AHPRA registered clinical Psychologist for over 20 years, at various settings including private practice, mental health and community sectors.

Carol has expertise in working with depression, anxiety, stress, and is keen to assist adults with general psychological issues and enhance their resilience, but also has multilingual skills, delivers services in English, Mandarin 说中文, and Cantonese 說中文, and interest in working with migrants and clients from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

Carol is looking forward to getting to know you and working together to find the best pathway forward. She works collaboratively with you to achieve your therapeutic goals, enhancing understanding, resolving psychological distress, and moving towards you living a more satisfying life. She takes a respectful, compassionate, and integrative approach to therapy, and tailor interventions to your needs.

Carol is a highly-skilled professional who can help you overcome your challenges and reach your goals. Please feel free to book an initial consultation with her.

Treatment Approaches

Carol takes a respectful, compassionate, integrative approach to therapy, and tailors interventions to suit clients’ needs, assisting clients to understand and resolve psychological distress and move towards living more satisfying lives. Carol is well versed in various therapeutic modalities including:

  • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)
  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Narrative Therapy
  • Solution-Focused Brief Therapy
  • Creative modalities
  • Strength-based approaches

She has published a casebook on successful outcomes of evidence-based therapies, and is also a Board approved supervisor, and had taken up leadership roles in clinical psychology training.

Provides Services To

  • Adults
  • Young Adults (18 years of age or older)

Qualifications and Memberships

  • Clinical Psychologist (AHPRA Registered Psychologist with clinical endorsement)
  • Doctor of Psychology (Clinical) James Cook University (JCU)
  • Honours in Applied Psychology; Master of Applied Psychology (Counselling) University of Canberra (UC)
  • Bachelor of Science Australian National University (ANU)
  • Board approved supervisor, Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
  • Member of the Australian Psychological Society (MAPS)

Languages

  • English
  • Mandarin 说中文 , 普通话流利
  • Cantonese 說中文 , 粵語流利

Clinic Locations

  • Telehealth/Online only

Make a booking with Carol

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Melbourne

It’s our People that makes us different

Our psychologists are equipped with methods, strategies and techniques that are not only research and evidence-based but are also based on years of experience of helping people from all walks of life.

When you come to People Psychology, we tailor our methods to best suit your circumstances as well as your short-term and long-term goals.