Kim Gillespie

Professional experience

Kim is a registered psychologist with 13 years’ experience supporting clients with complex needs across Queensland and Victoria. Kim has extensive knowledge of the industry, having worked in a variety of settings, including youth justice, child and youth mental health and child protection. Kim takes a person-centred approach to support adults living with a range of conditions, including depression, anxiety, stress, adjustment issues, work-related concerns, domestic violence, complex PTSD, anger management, grief and loss and post-traumatic stress disorder. Kim also has an interest in supporting clients that live across rural Australia and supporting First Nations Australians. She utilises different therapeutic approaches, such Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Dialectical Behaviour Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Mindfulness and Schema Therapy.

Interests

• Reading
• Cooking
• Exercising

What Kim loves about working in mental health

“I’m passionate about client wellbeing and achieving optimal outcomes within strong therapeutic relationships.”