Di Gillespie
Di Gillespie
BA(Psyc) MA(Psyc) PGDip(Psyc) Equine Psychotherapy Somatic Psychotherapy EMDR
Availability
Currently Unavailable
Service Locations
Edendale, Invercargill
Travel Information
Will travel
Hi my name is Diane Gillespie. I am a psychologist working in clinical practice in Southland . Alongside private and ACC psychological assessment and therapy, I work with my equine services team and herd of horses to provide equine psychotherapy. I have a background of working in the woolsheds, being a station cook, farming and cleaning before becoming a psychologist. I have worked in child services, women's refuges, the disability sector, and indiidually with children and adults alongside group and family work. I am the founder and director of South Coast Psychology.
Associated Services
ACC Sensitive Claims Services
Through the ACC Sensitive Claims Service we offer fully funded support, treatment and assessment services for survivors of sexual abuse or assault. Our Named Service Providers are skilled, experienced, and qualified professionals, including: Additionally, if relevant to your sensitive claim we have qualified and experienced Service Providers to support your recovery, including: We can access…
Clinical Supervision
Clinical supervision is a special type of professional support that develops and enhances the practice of professionals, which keeps them and their clients ethically safe and upskilled. All of South Coast Psychology practitioners receive clinical supervision. Our Clinical Supervisors include:
Equine Therapy
Equine therapy has been used to treat anxiety, ADHD, eating disorders, addiction, depression, PTSD and many other mental health conditions, and, in addition to targeting symptoms of those disorders, is theorized to help people build confidence, self-awareness, and empathy. Please visit our website to contact our Equine team for further information www.scp-equinetherapy.co.nz
Group Therapy
ACC sensitive claims clients If you have an approved ACC sensitive claim – ACC provides in addition to your individual therapy an extra 32h each year for adjacent group therapy. South Coast Psychology provides a range of Group Therapy programmes which include: Community and corporate groups The groups offered above and a variety of bespoke group skill…
Private Therapy Services
Private Self-Funded Services Privately paid therapy offers several significant advantages that can lead to better, more personalised care and long-term mental health improvements. South Coast Psychology has private providers available who can provide private therapy sessions.. The cost for these services can be negotiated by each provider but starts at $120 + GST per session…
Psychology Assessments
South Coast Psychology provides assessments for children, adolescents and adults experiencing learning, behavioural, social and/or emotional difficulties which are impacting on their home, social, educational, or vocational lives.