Dr Olivia Elvin
Clinical Psychologist
BPsychSc (Hons) & MClinPsych/PhD (Clinical Psychology) MAPS
Services offered
Cognitive (WPPSI, WISC, WAIS, UNIT) and learning assessments (WIAT)
Assessments for Autism and ADHD
Ongoing therapy to clients of all ages
Problem-solving appointments
Experience
Olivia is a clinical psychologist who is passionate about working with children, adolescents and families. Olivia has completed her Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours) and her Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology at Griffith University. Her research area of interest includes the assessment and treatment of childhood irritability to assist families with early identification and intervention for children with psychological difficulties. Olivia has experience working within community, school and hospital settings which has allowed her the opportunity to work with a range of psychological concerns. Olivia also has experience delivering group interventions for anxiety, low mood, social understanding and addictions. She has experience delivering cognitive and learning assessments in addition to diagnostic assessments for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Autism, intellectual impairment and anxiety disorders.
Olivia can provide evidence-based support for a number of key areas including:
Anxiety
Depression
Behavioural difficulties
Anger
Social difficulties
Low self-esteem
Emotion regulation and management
Autism
ADHD
Cognitive and learning difficulties
Olivia adopts a strengths-based and client-centred approach to therapy and is dedicated to working with children and adolescents in collaboration with their families.
Olivia works at our Mount Gravatt East Brighter Futures Psychology on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays and at our Bulimba clinic on Fridays.