Kate Worsfold (Psychologist)

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Name
Kate Worsfold
Occupation
Psychologist
Gender
Medical Specialties
Psychology

Since graduating some 10 years ago, where she accomplished the rare achievement of receiving both the Psychology and University Medals for her year, an academic scholarship, and First Class Honours with an average GPA over 6.5, Kate has continued to further her study both within Nutrition and Clinical Psychology. Kate is now undertaking a Master’s Degree and further post-grad research regarding binge eating and nutrition in mental health, while also continuing to publish across a range of scientific journals. As Director of Compass Health Group and a Nutritional Psychologist, Kate specializes in: Working with a wide range of individuals to maximize human potential for rich, full and meaningful lives. Achieved via optimizing mind-body fitness through integrating: • Evidence-based psychological assessment and skill training (CBT, ACT, DBT, Attachment Theory/Interpersonal Neurobiology); • Pathology testing (to understand potential biological drivers of mood/neurochemistry); • Deriving holistic treatment programs based on collaboration with other practitioners, exercise, and findings from nutritional and neuroscience research. Kate’s broad range of experience includes:  binge eating and body dissatisfaction, health behaviour change, chronic health conditions, depression, anxiety, trauma, stress, women’s health, substance use, sexuality issues, and personality disorders. Kate’s approach to research and practice is described as both highly scientific and humane, with evidenced-based skills and knowledge shared in a process that is compassionate and non-judgmental.

Affiliated Clinics
North Coast Medical Centre
Compass Health and Psychology- Gold Coast

Practice Locations

NSW

North Coast Medical Centre
24 Shirley Street
Byron Bay NSW 2481 
Australia
02 6685 8666
02 6685 6570

Gold Coast

Compass Health and Psychology- Gold Coast
Trust House
Suite 1E Level 1
3070 Surfers Paradise Boulevard
Surfers Paradise QLD 4217 
Australia
07 3102 0024