Megan Cook

Megan is a Provisional Psychologist (AHPRA) currently completing a PhD in Clinical Psychology at the University of Newcastle who has a passion for research and evidence-based practice. She brings experience across both public and private settings including youth justice, community mental health, occupational rehabilitation, and private practice.

Megan’s experience provides a unique insight and understanding of all the systems within a young person’s world. Megan works with children, adolescents, and families using evidence based approaches such as
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Dialectical Behaviour Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Narrative Therapy, and attachment focused interventions.

Megan is passionate about utilising a client-centred approach and holistic model of wellbeing to provide a safe space for clients of all ages to foster their growth and strengths. She has particular experience supporting young people with anxiety, trauma, disrupted attachment, emotional regulation difficulties, and adjustment concerns. Megan values collaborative, trauma-informed, and strengths-based care, and is passionate about supporting wellbeing of young people and their families.

Outside of study and work you will find Megan at the beach with her two French Bulldogs, horses, or nieces and nephews. Megan enjoys any outdoors activity and is often playing netball and tennis, hiking, at the gym, or lounging around reading a book..