Peter Seligman has over 30 years’ experience as a psychologist and AHPRA Supervisor, he is also a NDIS-accredited practitioner.
Peter has collaborated with clients from diverse backgrounds, ranging from school-aged children to older adults, helping to improve their psychological well-being. He has worked with clients presenting diverse abilities, histories, and cultural backgrounds.
Over the last ten years, Peter has worked with clients facing complex medical, treatment-resistant, and various clinical presentations to enhance their psychological, social, and emotional function. He has therapeutic experience with clients experiencing a range of social disadvantages, disabilities, PTSD, ASD, ADHD, anxiety, depression, and trauma.
Peter is particularly interested in collaborating with clients who have experienced significant medical or life-changing events such as cancer, cardiac events, chronic illness, chronic pain, or loss of social and physical function. He helps his patients at key points of their journey through diagnosis, managing pain and wrap around mental health support. He takes a holistic, integrative approach to aid in physical, social, and emotional recovery that restores quality of life.
Peter has experience working with LGBTIQ+ clients, young people, individuals in transition, and older individuals adjusting to life changes and social and emotional challenges, relationship breakdowns, loss, and grief. He is an accredited Gottman Relationship Practitioner and has provided couples, families, and relationship counselling. He provides tools and techniques to help with the developmental stages for both parents and children.
With many years of experience working with a range of disabilities, learning issues, psychosocial challenges, and anxiety or depression, Peter recognises that for all clients, mental health and well-being is a lifelong journey. His approach is based on developmentally and culturally appropriate techniques, skills, insights, and support.
