Dr Kirk Ratcliff
D.Psych in Clinical Psychology, Member of APS
Kirk is a Clinical Psychologist based in Fitzroy. He has 10 years of experience helping clients with difficulties including anxiety, depression, maladaptive perfectionism, grief and other life changes.
He provides psychological therapy tailored to clients’ needs and draws on techniques from Self-compassion based approaches, CBT, ACT, Interpersonal Therapy, and Schema Therapy.
He also has several years experience providing supervision and consultation to psychologists and other mental health professionals.
He has experience in a wide variety of settings. This has recently included working in a senior role at the University of Melbourne, Counselling and Psychological Services and working in public mental health. His Doctoral thesis focused on the application of acceptance based approaches to people experiencing medication resistant psychosis.
Kirk has been involved in research into mental heath difficulties. He has authored papers in peer reviewed journals on auditory hallucinations and on family peer support programs.
Kirk is a member of the Australian Psychological Society and is registered with AHPRA with an endorsement in Clinical Psychology.
Supervision and Consultation for Psychologists, Registrars and Mental Health Professionals
Kirk is a Psychology Board of Australia approved supervisor with endorsement in Clinical Psychology. He enjoys providing supervision and peer consultation to fellow psychologists, registrars and mental health professionals.
Kirk has experience providing supervision to experienced psychologists, other health professionals, and those earlier in their career. He has assisted psychologists to achieve endorsement in Clinical Psychology.
Please make contact to discuss your professional requirements; Click below, or phone 0432 394 283 or email ratcliffpsychology@protonmail.com.
Sessions can be conducted in person in Fitzroy or online using Zoom (secure video conferencing software).