Annie Slater - Director

Director, Psychologist and Supervisor

I'm a Psychologist with over 20 years of experience working in various mental health settings. I have also completed postgraduate qualifications in Secondary Education and Business. I have also completed a Master of Psychology (Clinical) and will hold clinical endorsement from August 2025. I absolutely love providing clinical supervision services. It allows me to utilise my skills in teaching, therapy and coaching to support those entering the profession. I am Psychology Board approved to provide clinical supervision services for the 4 + 2, 5 + 1, and as a secondary supervisor for the various registrar programs.

I has worked in a range of settings throughout my career providing psychological assessment and treatment. I have worked with young people in Out of Home Care supported in residential services, addressing developmental trauma, and at Family and Community Services providing early intervention services for families. I have experience providing treatment in residential drug and alcohol services. I have also worked in both primary and high school settings providing school-based counselling. For the past seven years I have focused on growing my private practice to provide psychological support to clients Australia wide via online and phone services.

I have completed my Masters of Psychology (Clinical) in 2025, and will be clinically endorsed in August 2025. I am trained in multiple therapeutic modalities, including Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Trauma Informed Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (TI-CBT), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Eye Movement and Desensitisation and Reprocessing Therapy (EMDR), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Narrative Therapy, Art and Play Therapy, Family Systems Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing. I strives to provide evidence-based treatment that are tailored to the individual needs of each client.

I have an extensive background in the treatment of complex trauma, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), gender dysphoria, substance and alcohol dependence and more.

I have competence in assessing and diagnosising Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Autism, Intellectual Disability (ID), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Mood Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, Personality Disorders and other psychological difficulties.

I am also an experienced board approved supervisor who values learning and inspiring professional growth among my colleagues. I facilitate a range of group supervision topics for clinicians. I also provide supervision services to other supervisors regarding their supervisory roles.

I have a special interest in providing mental health treatment to other mental health professionals, and working with LGBTI+ community.