Dr Gary Banks (Psychologist)
- Name
- Dr Gary Banks
- Occupation
- Psychologist
- Gender
Principal clinical psychologist and managing director, Dr Gary K. Banks. Dr Banks is a registered Psychologist under the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA) with specialist endorsements in Clinical Psychology and Forensic Psychology ((#AHPRA Registration No:PSY0000974896). He is also a full member of the Australian Psychological Society’s College of Clinical Psychologists and the College of Forensic Psychologists.
Gary holds graduate and post-graduate degrees in Psychology and Clinical Psychology and a Fellowship in Medical Hypnosis. His Master of Clinical Psychology degree also included extended training in Clinical Neuropsychology at the Neurosciences Institute in West Perth. He also holds a Doctor of Philosophy from the Faculty of Medicine, UNSW which also included completion of the neuroanatomy course for neuropsychologists.
In addition to a number of other clinical positions, he is a member of the Australian Academy of Forensic Sciences and the Australian New Zealand Association of Psychiatry, Psychology and the Law (ANZAPPL). He provides graduate and post-graduate clinical supervision for a number of universities around Australia and internationally.
His interests include forensic assessments and evaluations of individuals before the Courts for clinical and neuropsychological purposes. These include criminal, personal injury, insurance, child protection and and custody matters. He is an approved provider for the Crown Solicitor, Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions, Legal Aid, Public Trustee and most insurance companies.
He has been appointed to the NSW Children's Court as an Authorised Clinician and is listed by the Family Court of Australia as an approved clinician for the preparation of Family Reports and Single Expert Reports, and as well as being an Accredited Family Dispute Resolution Provider.
He is the founder of the Sydney Counselling Centre – an organisation he established to provide high quality psychological therapy and assessment services by well trained, experienced and credentialed professionals.
- Affiliated Clinics
- Sydney Counselling Centre
- Topics
- Adoption
- Anger management
- Assessment/measurement in sport
- Criminal behaviour
- Divorce/separation
- Employee Assistance Program
- Expert witness
- Family court issues
- Health-related problems
- Impairment assessment
- Intellectual assessment
- Legal report
- Mediation
- Mental illness
- Neuropsychological assessment
- Parenting
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Psychopathology assessment
- Sex offenders
- Sport performance anxiety
Practice Locations
NSW
- Sydney Counselling Centre
- Address
- Level 4
Chatswood NSW 2067
Australia
- Phone
- 02 9415 2223
