Prasuna Reddy
Special Interests
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Arts (Psychology)
- Master of Arts (Psychology)
- Doctor of Philosophy (Behavioural Science), University of Melbourne
Professional Experience
Dr Prasuna Reddy is a senior psychologist with specialist expertise in health and organisational psychology. She regularly consults with health services and organisations on enabling psychologically healthy workplaces.
Dr Reddy is well known for her work as a Professor in Mental Health in various Australian universities. She is particularly interested in cross-cultural psychology, disability and ageing, and interpersonal therapy for life transitions involving family and work dynamics.
Dr Reddy has published widely on psychological well-being and chronic disease management, depression and anxiety associated with diabetes and heart disease, and the impact of cancer on the family.
She has also presented internationally on positive psychology, organisational compassion, management of stress, bullying and harassment, and coaching and development of individuals and teams to create thriving working environments.
Dr Reddy applies evidence-based counselling techniques including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Interpersonal Psychotherapy, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT).
She is highly experienced in working with individuals and couples from diverse cultural backgrounds facing adjustment and relationship issues in social and work environments. She is also bilingual and speaks English and Telugu.
Dr Reddy is a Fellow of the Australian Psychological Society, APS College of Counselling Health and APS College of Organisational Psychologists. She is also registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and the Psychology Board of Australia.
Counselling Style
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
- Solution Focused Therapy
- Positive Psychology (coaching)
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Booking and Cancellation Policy
Prepayment is required for all online bookings and this payment is non refundable. This fee is transferable if you reschedule outside of 24 hours.
New Vision Psychology has a 24 hour cancellation policy which applies to all initial and follow up appointments. This is because we value the time of our psychologists.
If you need to reschedule or cancel your appointment please call us on 1300 001 778 between 8:30am – 5:30pm between Monday and Saturday with at least 24 hours notice (and by Saturday if our appointment is on a Monday) otherwise the full fee will be charged.
We do not accept cancellations via text or email. Please cancel by calling 1300 001 778. Medicare Rebates are provided on the spot at the end of each session (if you have a valid Mental Health Care Plan from your GP)
If you would like to reschedule your appointment you can do so with at least 24 hours notice.