REGISTERED PSYCHOLOGIST

Lydia Sandosam

Lydia works with: Adults, adolescents, children

Areas of expertise: Anxiety, assessments for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), depression, personality disorders

Modes of therapy: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT)

“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of dreams.”

– Eleanor Roosevelt

Lydia is a warm and friendly Newcastle-based psychologist committed to supporting people to make informed decisions regarding their clinical status and treatment options. She has extensive experience in PTSD, GAD, ADHD, Emotional Regulation, ASD, DID and Bipolar Disorder therapeutic treatment that includes CBT, DBT, ACT, Mindfulness, Motivational Interviewing therapies to increase client’s wellbeing.

Lydia conducts both assessments and therapy sessions for NDIS, Workers Compensation and private clients – diagnosing for children, adolescence and adults from various cultures.

Lydia likes to address medical, functional, vocational, social, and any other barriers that impact people from achieving their goals and living the life they want.

When she’s not supporting clients, Lydia can often be found spending time with family and friends, or relaxing on the couch in front of a gripping thriller or a new Netflix crime series.