Creating Praxis Consulting is committed to providing high quality personal, social and educational services that are evidence based. We aim to develop practical strategies for whole of life learning for our clients. ‘Praxis’ is a way of integrating research, theoretical learning or ideas with practical application and experience. Creating Praxis Consulting aims to provide people the opportunity to work towards achieving their full potential, to create beneficial pathways and to recognise they can achieve extraordinary things. Creating Praxis Consulting has a strong sense of local community and a desire to provide affordable, professional, high quality psychological services to all ages within a rural community. We are committed to offering best practice. Our aim is a quality service with a compassionate, caring approach to individuals and groups of people of all ages to improve their health and wellbeing, positively deal with life challenges and create effective outcomes.
Jeannette Fraser, Educational and Developmental Psychologist
+61 (0) 3 5595 1815 / creatingpraxisconsulting@gmail.com
Jeannette is a specialist child and educational psychologist with more than fifteen years experience working with children and adolescents in school settings and in private practice. She is also trained in working with older people and has conducted developmental and learning assessments across the age range. She is registered to conduct diagnostic assessments for Autism Spectrum Disorders and is specifically trained in providing effective interventions for children with an Autism Spectrum Disorder. She is able to provide services under the new National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) to be rolled out in the Corangamite Shire from 1st October 2017.
Focussing on practical interventions and evidence based therapeutic strategies, Jeannette is a trained practitioner in cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) and applies the latest approaches such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT, said as a single word) and Mindfulness. Her special interests are with trauma, including Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Anxiety, Depression, Relationship counselling, Bereavement, Sleep Management, Life Adjustment and Life Coaching and Work related stress. Jeannette is committed to evidence based practice and is a full member of the Australian Psychological Society (MAPS) and a number of professional organisations that support research into evidence based practice. Jeannette has a passion for ensuring that her clients are provided with practical strategies that address their needs in a safe and caring environment.
Mardi Johnson, Practice Manager
+61 (0) 3 5595 1815 / creatingpraxisconsulting@gmail.com
Mardi joined Creating Praxis Consulting in August 2023. Mardi has spent most of her career as the Business Manager at Camperdown College and before that at Noorat Primary School dealing with all facets of finance and administration. This makes Mardi a perfect fit for the Creating Praxis Consulting mantra of providing high-quality personalised service. Mardi looks forward to meeting prospective clients and enjoys talking with current clients to assist with any administrative requirements relating to the practice.
