Jemma Bennett

Jemma is a Registered Psychologist who takes a holistic, strengths-based approach to support clients, implementing evidence-based therapies. She completed her Master of Professional Psychology at The University of Newcastle, with a focus on behavioural, developmental, and cognitive psychology. Jemma also holds a Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours), where she focused on cognitive development and memory deficits across the lifespan.

Jemma is passionate about creating and implementing personalized interventions that address the unique needs of individuals and their families. She particularly values incorporating play and creativity into therapy for children to support their growth and development.

She is competent in applying a variety of evidence-based interventions, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and trauma-based interventions. Additionally, Jemma is an accredited facilitator for Macquarie University’s evidence-based anxiety programs, Cool Kids and Cool Kids (Chilled) Teen.

In her downtime, Jemma enjoys exploring local markets and walking her dog.