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About Darcy

(She/Her)

Darcy is a Registered Psychologist who values the power of authenticity, relational healing, and moving towards an integrated self.

Darcy works primarily with adults and is experienced in working with identity struggles, impacts from trauma, (including PTSD, complex PTSD), anxiety, (diagnosed or general experiences of anxiety), and eating differences/struggles, as well as disordered eating/diagnosed eating disorders. Darcy utilises a Health at Every Size lens (HAES), Neurodivergent-affirming framework, and prioritises working with our LGBTQIA+SB community (as a proud member herself). Darcy is also skilled at working with disabled communities, including Autistic folk and ADHDers in the neurodivergent community, (self-identifying, exploring or diagnosed).

 

Intersex Inclusive Progress Pride Flag: the flag includes 6 different coloured rainbow horizontal lines, with five arrow-shaped lines to the left (black and brown stripes, along with the colors pink, light blue and white). A purple circle over a yellow triangle is on top of the chevron on the left half.
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Transgender Flag: six horizontal lines alternating between light blue, light pink and white
Disability Pride Flag: five diagonal lines in red, yellow, white, blue and green on a black background
Aboriginal Flag: two horizontal stripes, black at the top and red on the bottom with a yellow coloured circled on top in the centre
Torres Strait Islander Flag: two horizontal lines green and below at the top and bottom. Blue background with a white dhari (dancer’s headdress) at the centre

Alfie

Darcy's 5 year old Groodalier (Golden retriever x poodle x cavalier king Charles), Alfie,  sometimes joins her during therapy sessions on video, he provides a grounding presence within Darcy's day to day life, and reminds Darcy of the importance of 'play' and presence. ​

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*Please note: Alfie no longer joins Darcy during face-to-face sessions. If you are looking for Animal-Assisted therapy support, please visit 'Animal Therapies in Australia' here: https://animaltherapies.org.au/

Alfie from Authentic Self Psychology is a Groodalier dog

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