Dr Olga Ilkiw-Lavalle (Psychologist)
- Name
- Dr Olga Ilkiw-Lavalle
- Occupation
- Psychologist
- Gender
Dr Olga Lavalle has been working in adult mental health since 1988, and leads a team of experienced psychologists.Olga conducts assessments, determines diagnoses, and provides treatment for adult mental health disorders. She also has a special interest in grief and loss.
Olga commenced her career in the public sector. She has worked in Community Mental Health, Inpatient Mental Health Units, and worked on research projects with the Illawarra Institute for Mental Health at the University of Wollongong.
Olga provides evidenced based treatment tailored to each individual client’s needs. She draws from various therapeutic approaches including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Dialectical Behavioural Therapy and Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy. Olga's work falls within current best practice principles, which is maintained through her commitment to ongoing professional development.
Olga provides Clinical Psychology services under Medicare, is an Employee Assistance Program provider, and an approved WorkCover NSW provider. Additionally, Olga consults for workplaces and community sporting organisations.
- Affiliated Clinics
- Dr Lavalle and Associates
- Topics
- Alcohol dependence
- Anger management
- Anxiety & phobias
- Assertiveness training
- Depression
- Drug dependence
- Grief & loss
- Mental illness
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Panic Disorder
- Personality disorders
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Relaxation
- Self-esteem & self development
- Self-harm
- Sleeping disorders
- Stress management
- Suicide
- Weight management
- Work stress
Practice Locations
Wollongong
- Dr Lavalle and Associates
- Address
- Suite 2 Level 3
221-229 Crown St
Wollongong NSW 2500
Australia
- Phone
- 02 4244 5636
- Fax
- 02 4273 1167