Ms Theresa Kidd (Psychologist)
- Name
- Ms Theresa Christina Rhoda Kidd
- Qualifications
- Bachelor of Arts (Psychology) (Honours)
- Bachelor of Arts (Psychology)
- Occupation
- Psychologist
- Gender
- Female
Theresa Kidd is a Clinical Psychology registrar currently completing her PhD at Curtin University. Theresa has experience working therapeutically with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing a wide range of difficulties. She is passionate about increasing well-being, strengthening relationships, and enhancing quality of life. Theresa draws upon a range of approaches in her therapeutic work including attachment theory, cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT), family systems therapy, mindfulness-based interventions, and interpersonal therapy. Theresa adopts a flexible and client-centred approach within a safe and supportive environment. She helps clients to increase their wellbeing and create thriving, healthy relationships with others in order to enrich their everyday lives. Theresa has experience in psychiatric hospital settings, perinatal mental health, the disability sector, and in private practice. Theresa is well known for her work with children, adolescents, and adults who have autism and/or anxiety disorders. Her PhD research focused on using family-based CBT to reduce anxiety in adolescents with autism. Theresa is trained in the Cool Kids Anxiety program, the Secret Agent’s Society Social Skills program, and the Bringing Up Great Kids parenting program. She currently works part-time at Curtin University co-facilitating a program to support students with autism to realise their life potential.
- Affiliated Clinics
- Perth Psychological Services
Practice Locations
WA
- Perth Psychological Services
- Address
- 100 Scarborough Beach Road
Mount Hawthorn WA 6016
Australia
- Phone
- (08) 9443 3709
- Fax
- (08) 9443 3718
