About Dr
Dr Arina is a registered psychologist and clinical psychology registrar who provides warm, compassionate and evidence-based psychological care to children, adolescents, young adults and adults. She is committed to creating a safe, non-judgemental space where clients feel heard, respected and supported to work towards meaningful change. Arina has particular interests in self-harm, suicidal ideation, Borderline Personality Disorder, anxiety, depression, grief, adjustment difficulties, family discord, relationship concerns and psychological assessments (specifically for ASD, ADHD, cognitive testing). She takes an individualised and collaborative approach, drawing on therapies including Dialectical Behaviour Therapy, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, attachment-based and emotion-focused approaches, Schema Therapy and family therapy. Arina has extensive experience across public and private health, university counselling, non-government and correctional settings, supporting individuals and families with complex needs. She tailors assessment and treatment to each client's goals, strengths, circumstances and stage of life.
Qualifications & training
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
- Registered Psychologist
- Clinical Psychology Registrar
- ASD, ADHD & Cognitive Assessments

