Janine Claxton Psychology

Get to know Janine Claxton Psychology

From Janine Claxton Psychology's website.

• Our approach

  Sessions are conducted in a safe, warm and comfortable environment, built on mutual respect, confidentiality and integrity. The primary approaches used are Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and Interpersonal Therapy (IP), which are evidence-based therapies designed to understand what's driving your distress. Work is tailored to suit your comfort levels and emotional needs, with a practical and collaborative style that helps identify the factors, patterns and emotions holding you back. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, grief, burnout, relationship difficulties, or life transitions, the focus is on honest solutions designed to support your growth without pressure.

• Meet the team

  Janine Claxton is a registered clinical psychologist with a B.A. Honours Degree in Psychology (University of Melbourne), Diploma of Education (La Trobe University), and Master of Clinical Psychology (Flinders University of South Australia). She is a registered psychologist with AHPRA and a Fellow of the Clinical College of the Australian Psychological Society, with extensive experience across multiple settings including child and adolescent psychiatry, private practice, paediatric diabetes teams, and community health. Her career spans research, teaching, and clinical work with children, teenagers, and adults across anxiety disorders, depression, cognitive and academic assessments, and family support.