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Female Psychologists Newcastle

Are you seeking a warm, understanding, and professionally qualified female psychologist in Newcastle? At Psychology Centre Newcastle, our team, comprised exclusively of female clinicians, is committed to providing inclusive, compassionate, and effective psychological care for individuals of all ages.

​Why Choose a Female Psychologist?

  • Feel understood by therapists who may resonate more closely with your life experiences.

  • Build trusting, collaborative relationships grounded in empathy and respect.

  • Benefit from a safe, non-judgmental environment tailored to support healing and growth.

Our Team

Our Approach & Services

  • Evidence-based & personalised: Every client receives a customised therapy plan based on research-backed modalities.

  • Inclusive & safe atmosphere: Supportive, non-judgmental environment committed to diversity and cultural safety.

  • Comprehensive offerings: From assessments (diagnostic, cognitive, behavioural) to therapy and supervision, available in-person or via telehealth. 

Meet Our Female Psychologists

​Melinda Vardanega (she/her)

Clinical Psychologist (BPsych (Hons), MClinPsych)

  • Delivered therapy in public and private mental health settings.

  • Expertise includes: depression, anxiety, grief, substance use, perinatal mental health, family dynamics, child/adolescent emotional and behavioural issues, body image, and trauma.

  • Specialises in psychological assessments (children & adolescents) and serves as an AHPRA-approved clinical supervisor.

  • Therapies: ACT, CBT, DBT, CPS, MI, EMDR. Offers both in-person and telehealth sessions. 

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Melanie Haile (she/her)

Clinical Psychologist (BA (Hons), MClinPsych)

  • Over 19 years of experience supporting trauma recovery in children, adolescents, and adults.

  • Skilled in TF-CBT, CBT, ACT, and EMDR to address mood disorders, stress, anger, anxiety, depression, and adjustment issues.

  • Board-approved AHPRA clinical supervisor, COSP facilitator, accredited PCIT provider, and trained in parent-child interventions. 

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Dr Danielle Perks (she/her)

Registered Psychologist (BSc Psych (Hons), MSc Forensic Psych, PhD)

  • 9 years of clinical experience. PhD focused on youth behavioural assessment and intervention.

  • Treats trauma, anxiety, depression, stress, relationship issues, ADHD, disruptive behaviour, and personality disorders.

  • Offers: CBT, DBT, EMDR, and Schema Therapy. Proficient in cognitive, behavioural, forensic, and learning assessments. AHPRA board-approved supervisor. 

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Dr Jessica Warren (she/her)

Registered Psychologist (BA, MHlthSc, PhD)

  • Over 15 years’ experience across public mental health and disability services.

  • Author and PCIT-certified trainer. Expert in trauma, behavioural issues, child/adolescent interventions.

  • Offers: cognitive, behavioural, autism, and ADHD assessments; individualised trauma-informed therapy; available for after-hours and weekend sessions. 

Location

Our psychologist Newcastle team is located:

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On the 1st Floor, Suite 1, 118 Belford Street, Broadmeadow, NSW 2292.

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