Ms Priscilla Chee
Ms Priscilla Chee
Clinical Psychology Registrar
B. Psych (Hons), M. of Psych. (Clinical)
Empathy, compassion, and a deep commitment to helping others are at the core of Priscilla’s work as a Psychologist. Her goal is to help her clients overcome challenges, make meaningful change and live fulfilling lives. She has worked across public hospital, private practice, as well as university research clinics, and has experience working with individuals of all ages with mild to severe mental health concerns. She takes a collaborative approach, working closely with clients to understand their unique needs and goals. She recognises the complexities of human behaviour and values her client’s uniqueness and humanness in her approach. She provides a safe and non-judgemental space for clients to process and explore their inner world, helping clients work through concerns from everyday stress to complex trauma.
Priscilla is fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
“I am deeply passionate about helping people build skills to live connected and meaningful lives.”
Get to know Priscilla
Priscilla is a Clinical Psychology Registrar, and her qualifications include a Masters degree in Clinical Psychology (ACU) and a Bachelor degree in Psychology, First Class Honours (Macquarie University). Alongside this, she is trained and qualified in a range of evidence-based therapies including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Acceptance Commitment Therapy, Dialectical Behavioural Therapy, Emotion-focused Therapy, Internal Family Systems Therapy, and Schema Therapy. Priscilla has two publications in international journals and has a strong commitment to staying up to date with the latest research and techniques in psychology.
With a passion for creativity and self-reflection, Priscilla enjoys a range of activities in her free time including painting, cooking, bouldering, and relaxing at the beach. She also loves unwinding with Netflix shows and cuddles with her dogs, Tato and Nana (short for Potato and Banana!).
Priscilla is registered as a Psychologist with AHPRA (Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency). She is also a professional member of the APS (Australian Psychological Society) and ACPA (Australian Clinical Psychology Association).
Publications:
Chee, P., Dryer, R., Brunton, R. (2022).
Pregnancy-related Anxiety: Exploring Predictors and Protective Factors. Journal of Affective Behaviours.
Chee, P., Irwin, J., Bennett, J., & Carrigan., A. (2021).
The Mere Presence of a Mobile Phone: Does it Influence Driving Performance?. Accident Analysis and Prevention.
What is a Registrar?
A Registrar is a Psychologist who has completed 6 years of university training and 2 years practical experience. Subsequent to this each Registrar has to have a supervisor for 2 years in order to become a fully registered Clinical Psychologist. Priscilla is taking these 2 years at Equilibrium.
Availability
Priscilla is available Mondays and Tuesdays including After work and Online Sessions.