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John Dugdale, Founding Associate Jan Currie,  Founding Associate Vanda McKerchar
Margaret McConnell Margaret McConnell
John Dugdale
Clinical Psychologist (Registered)
Jan Currie
Registered Dynamic Psychotherapist and Psychologist
Vanda McKerchar
Registered Dynamic Psychotherapist
Margaret Dugdale
Office Administrator
Corina Grennell
Clinical Psychologist (Registered)
Faye Grigg
Clinical Psychologist (Registered)
Paul Neilson
Clinical Psychologist (Registered)
Margaret McConnell
Clinical Psychologist (Registered)
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John has over 30 years experience as a clinical psychologist gained in hospitals, community agencies and in private practice. He works mainly from a Cognitive Behavioural perspective.

Particular areas of interest include aviation human factors, critical incident response, sleep and fatigue and psychological and emotional related issues.

Along with Jan, John is the Foundation Associate of the Bealey Centre.

Jan has been practicing in Christchurch since 1979 and is co-founder of the Bealey Centre.

Jan's training in the USA in psychotherapy and psychology focused on relational issues and the significance of early life experiences on current functioning.

Jan has particular interest and experience in mood and anxiety difficulties and the impact of loss and grief in the struggle to find healing.

Vanda is a psychotherapist with over 30 years experience working with individuals, couples and family difficulties.

In addition to her work in the area of general emotional difficulties, Vanda has particular interest and experience in helping people recover from traumatic life events. This includes grieving for the many and varied losses encountered in life, both individual and relational.

Reception Hours

Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday mornings

 

Corina has over 20 years experience in the assessment and treatment of a range of psychological and emotional difficulties in children, adolescents, adults and couples.

Particular areas of interest include depression, anxiety, adjustment to change and intimacy issues.

Faye has been a clinical psychologist since 1993. Faye has worked widely for the District Health Board with experience in adult mental health, including depression, anxiety, alcohol and drug abuse and intellectual disability.

Faye also worked with a community treatment programme for men who sexually abuse. Faye is contracted to provide psychological services for people with physical injury and sensitive claims.

Paul has over 30 years experience in the mental health area and has been a registered clinical psychologist since 1998.

He has worked with individuals, couples and families and their emotional difficulties. Particular areas of interest include the anxiety related disorders, depression, adjustment to change and forensic issues
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Margaret has extensive experience in the assessment and treatment of behavioral, psychological, emotional, and developmental disorders of children, adolescents and adults.

She works with individual children, adolescents, adults, parents, couples and families.

93 Bealey Avenue
Christchurch
New Zealand

Phone +64-3-365 6312
Fax +64-3-365 6311

Email:
info@bealeycentre.co.nz