Southern Access Clinical Psychology

Dr Julian Thompson is a skillful clinical psychologist with many years of professional experience. He is a member of the Australian Psychological Society, and a fully registered psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia. Julian has experience working with clients across a diverse range of settings, including public, private, and forensic mental health services. Julian specialises in providing therapeutic support to adolescents (16years+), adults and couples.

Julian has a warm, easy-going manner and compassionate approach to counselling clients. Julian is dedicated to working collaboratively with his clients to help them achieve real change. After identifying the core issues negatively impacting the client’s life, Julian provides support to develop useful insights and strategies to effectively manage distressing or unhelpful emotions, thoughts, and behaviours. Julian encourages his clients to find more meaning and purpose, by clarifying and actively moving in their preferred life direction.

Julian works collaboratively with his clients to achieve their treatment goals. Each session with Julian is carefully planned to support the client’s unique needs and personal situation. Julian utilises a range of evidence-based therapies including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Dialectical Behaviour Therapy, and Interpersonal Therapy.  Julian is committed to helping his clients create positive, sustainable change in all areas of life.