Dr Jill Cumberbatch, Director, is a highly skilled Clinical Psychologist with over 20 years post doctorate clinical experience specifically working with children and families in the UK and Australia.  Jill gained her Doctorate in Clinical Psychology at the University of Leeds, England and worked for 15 years in a child and adolescent therapy team for complex mental health difficulties before moving to Australia with her family.

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Jill’s years of experience the UK was in understanding and treating complex presentations in children and young people, both emotional and developmental, using a range of therapies that best suit the child and their family to reach change or a resolution in a short time.  Jill has dedicated her career to working with children and families and is passionate about ensuring children have the best chance at life and fulfil their hopes and dreams with confidence and resilience. She provides a warm and professional approach to her practice and believes every child matters. Jill has been fortunate to work across a number of teams over the years including family therapy, paediatric, neuropsychological assessment, child protection and risk management, in addition to providing individual and group therapy across a range of emotional difficulties with children and young people. Jill was also an accomplished lecturer and supervisor at University of Liverpool for trainee Clinical Psychologists before moving to Australia in 2015.

Jill is fully registered with AHPRA as a Clinical Psychologist and member of the Australian Psychological Society (MAPS).