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Our team
Clinical Psychologist
Dr Claire Fowler
Claire has extensive experience with both public and private mental health and has a strong passion for psychology, mental health and well-being. Claire is able to support clients using her warm, compassionate and collaborative approach. Claire works directly with her clients to help them identify and then address their personal well-being goals to help them to build a life that feels worth living. Her approach includes identifying barriers that can get in the way to change, practicing acceptance where it is appropriate and encouraging change when needed. Claire can also help clients with discovering and shifting the thoughts, feelings or behaviours that are creating the issues across different areas of their lives. Claire supports the building of skills and effectiveness in behaviour to support clients to increase their understanding of themself and improve their well-being.
Claire has worked with a range of clients, with a diverse range of mental health conditions, and has developed a specialty in supporting clients who are dealing with emotional dysregulation challenges (including Borderline Personality Disorder, unhelpful patterns in relationships and difficulty relating/responding to others, anger, impulsivity, self-harm and risk), longstanding depression or anxiety, and trauma (PTSD and chronic PTSD). Claire is also experienced in working with mood disorders grief/bereavement, family conflict, coping skills, and personality disorders including borderline and narcissism. Claire brings a broad range of knowledge of therapies to her practice, specialising in Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) with intensive training, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), and Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) for trauma.
Claire is committed to delivering culturally informed, trauma sensitive and LGBTQIA+ safe care.
Claire is also a Board Approved Supervisor and can provide supervision for provisional psychologists, psychologist in the clinical registrar program, supervision for psychologists or psychologists working in DBT seeking DBT specific supervision.
Claire works with young poeple (aged 16 years and above) and adults. Claire is available via telehealth or in-person in our Hawthorn location on Mondays and Tuesdays.
Email : info@sageinsightpsychology.com
Clinical Psychologist
Karla Lomagno
Karla is a seasoned clinician with a decade of experience in both public and private mental health sectors. Known for her compassionate and collaborative approach, she works closely with clients to help them pinpoint their life-worth living goals, identify barriers to change, and support skills development to enhance behavioural effectiveness and improve overall sense of wellbeing.
Having worked with individuals grappling with a diverse range of mental health conditions, Karla has developed a keen interest in supporting those dealing with disordered eating and emotional dysregulation challenges. She brings a wealth of knowledge to her practice, specialising in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) with intensive training and expertise in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), CBT for Eating Disorders (CBT-E), Family-Based Therapy (FBT), and trauma-informed therapy.
Karla's multifaceted skill set and empathetic approach makes her a valuable resource for individuals seeking support in navigating the complexities of mental health challenges, particularly in the realms of disordered eating and emotional regulation.
Karla is committed to delivering culturally sensitive, trauma-informed and LGBTQIA+ safe care.
Karla is also a Board Approved Supervisor and can provide supervision for provisional psychologists, psychologist in the clinical registrar program, supervision for psychologists or psychologists working in DBT seeking DBT specific supervision.
Karla works with young poeple (aged 16 years and above) and adults. Karla is available via telehealth or in-person in our Hawthorn location on Monday’s and Thursdays
Email: info@sageinsightpsychology.com
Clinical Psychologist
Ingrid Pryor
Ingrid is a warm and compassionate psychologist, providing clients with a safe space to explore their own goals for therapy and broader wellbeing. She provides evidence-based treatments, adapting techniques to each person’s needs and learning style.
Ingrid can see individuals with a variety of mental health concerns, with particular interest in supporting adults with anxiety, depression, sleep disorders, chronic health conditions and stress associated with significant life changes. For those with ADHD, sensory difficulties and high levels of stress, Ingrid provides support to understand and manage cycles of burnout and foster emotional wellbeing.
Ingrid passionate about providing inclusive, trauma-informed and neurodiversity-affirming care. Treatment modalities include Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Dialectical Behaviour Therapy, and Cognitive Behaviour Therapy. With experience across inpatient hospital settings, outpatient group therapy and private practice, I welcome inquiries for both short-term counselling and longer-term treatment of more complex mental illness. While therapy may include a focus on symptom reduction, my practice aims to cultivate emotional awareness, self-compassion and resilience.
Ingrid works with adults. Ingrid is available via telehealth or in-person in our Hawthorn location on Thursdays.
Email: info@sageinsightpsychology.com
Psychologist
Joanne Kostopoulos
Joanne is a kind and empathetic psychologist who takes a strengths-based approach to therapy, helping clients recognise and build upon their existing skills to improve their wellbeing and make meaningful changes.
Joanne believes that change occurs at the intersection of self-awareness and skill development, and integrates evidence-based treatments to provide individualised care. She has expertise in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT).
Joanne has worked with a range of clients in inpatient and outpatient settings, with a diverse range of mental health conditions, and with adults and young people. She is experienced in working with anxiety, phobias, depression, stress, difficulties associated with neurodiversity, low self-esteem, perfectionism, sleep issues, emotion regulation difficulties, and adjustment to significant life changes.
Joanne is committed to delivering inclusive, trauma-informed and neuro-affirming care, providing a safe and supportive environment for clients throughout their therapeutic journey.
Joanne works with young poeple (aged 10 years and above) and adults.
Joanne is available via telehealth or in-person in our Hawthorn location on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Email: info@sageinsightpsychology.com
Psychologist
Ashley Aiello
Ashley is a caring and compassionate psychologist whosee helping people navigate the vulnerable process of exploring their thoughts and emotions as a special privilege. She takes pride in creating a safe space for authentic self-expression.
Ashley’s herapeutic approach is collaborative, compassionate, and informed, and aims to guide and encourage people in moving toward their goals by helping them recognise their strengths, capabilities, and inherent worth.
She has expertise in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and will draw from these therapeutic approaches depending on your indivdual needs and goals.
Ashley’s area of intrest is in supporting clients from 10 years of age and up with a wide range of presentations, including (but not limited to) anxiety, depression, ADHD, autism, sexual wellbeing, relationships, OCD, personality disorders, complex needs and risk. One of her core areas of interest is emotional regulation, where she help individuals understand and cope with their emotional experiences.
Ashley is dedicated to creating an inclusive, LGBTQIA+ affirming, sex-positive, neuroaffirming space where individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences feel welcomed and supported.
Ashley works with children and young people aged 10 years and up.
Ashley is available via telehealth or in-person in our Hawthorn location on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Email: info@sageinsightpsychology.com