Dr Christine Slater is a Clinical Psychologist with over a decade of clinical experience. Christine provides a range of evidence-based short or long-term therapy approaches to help adults navigate challenges, identify strengths and make meaningful change. She also provides parenting support, including for parents of children with a neurodevelopmental condition (ADHD/Autism Spectrum Disorder). Committed to her clients well-being, Christine strives to offer a warm and compassionate therapeutic relationship. She believes in working collaboratively, to reflect an individual's unique experience and desired outcomes. Christine is currently available for adult ADHD assessments.
Expertise
- Managing strong emotions (anxiety, low mood)
- Adjustment (life transitions, burnout)
- Stressful incidents/trauma
- Self-esteem/personal growth/communication
- Strengthening parenting skills
- Understanding and managing neurodevelopmental conditions
Therapy approaches
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
- Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Mindfulness
- Parenting, drawing on the Incredible Years Parenting Programme
Qualifications
- Doctor of Clinical Psychology (The University of Auckland)
- Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Psychology (First Class)
- Bachelor of Arts (Psychology & Education)
Affiliations
- Registered with the NZ Psychologists Board (Clinical)
- Member of the NZ College of Clinical Psychologists (MNZCCP)
- Member of the EMDR Association of Australia (EMDRAA)
