Lucy Barnes
Health Psychologist.
Lucy is a Health Psychologist with over 20 years of experience. She is registered with the New Zealand Psychologists Board and is a member of The Institute of Health Psychology. Lucy specialises in working with people with a range of health conditions as well as psychological issues such as anxiety and neurodiversity. Therapy modalities include Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, and narrative and mindfulness techniques.
Lucy’s areas of interest and experience are in working with:
Anxiety disorders such as obsessive compulsive, body dysmorphia, social anxiety
Coping with health conditions
Mood disorders
Neurodiversity such as ADHD
Professional supervision
Sleep difficulties
Stress management, worry and burnout
Loss and grief
Lucy graduated with a Master of Science (Hons) and a Post Graduate Diploma in Health Psychology from The University of Auckland. She has worked extensively in the health sector including The Cancer Society, Te Whatu Ora (Health New Zealand), Canopy Cancer Care and Canteen Aotearoa, as well as Anxiety New Zealand and many years in private practice.
Lucy works Wednesdays at Pollen St Practice.
E: lucy@pollenstreetpractice.co.nz