Dr Seaton is a member of the Australian Psychological Society (APS), and the APS College of Clinical Psychologists, and was the immediate past Chair of the Executive Committee of the Toowoomba Branch of the APS. She is an international affiliate of the American Psychological Association (APA) and a member of the Australian Centre on Quality of Life (ACQOL).

Dr Karen de Nooyer, BBehSc, GradDipPsych, DPsych(Clin), MAPS, MAPSCCP, Clinical Psychologist
Prior to joining us in 2007, Karen had 11 years experience in government and non-government organisations and clinical practice, working with children, adolescents and young adults with severe and complex mental health and behavioural disorders. She has particular expertise in:

Karen uses a variety of evidence-based therapeutic approaches, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Eye Movement, Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR), Schema Therapy, Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Brief Solution-Focused Therapy, and experiential and creative therapies, such as Art Therapy. She is currently conducting an innovative therapy and research project (PhotoVoice), and in 2010 will be developing and trialling a new therapeutic modality, Equine Facilitated Psychotherapy. Karen has lectured in Child and Adolescent Clinical Psychology at post-graduate level, and in Community Services at TAFE. As a Certificate IV Workplace Assessor and Trainer, and STAP Accredited Psychology Supervisor, she is also able to provide supervision for those seeking registration with the Psychologists Board of Queensland. She is a member of the Australian Psychological Society (APS) and the APS College of Clinical Psychologists.

Ms Deirdre Middlehurst, BA(Hons), MClinPsych, MDiv, MAPS, MAPSCCP, MACCP, Clinical Psychologist
Deirdre is a highly regarded and successful Clinical Psychologist, who had been in private clinical practice for the 9 years prior to joining us. Before working in private practice, Deirdre spent several years working as a Clinical Psychologist in the Victorian Child & Adolescent Mental Health Service, and in the Melbourne Pain Management Clinic. Deirdre is very skilled in providing a high level of clinical, counselling and report-writing services, including cognitive and personality assessments of children, adolescents and adults. Her special areas of interest include: