Recovery Program Facilitators
Cherie Lacis
Psychologist; Private Practice; Senior Project Officer, DHS; ARCVic Consultant. Cherie has worked in mental health assisting adults experiencing stress, anxiety and related issues over many years in both the public and private health sectors.
Prudence Lewis
Clinical Psychologist; ARCVic Consultant. Prue specialises in assisting adults experiencing stress, anxiety and associated depression. Prue provides treatment based on cognitive-behaviour therapy (CBT). She also runs stress and anxiety group programs, seminars and workshops. Prue holds a Master of Clinical Psychology degree and is a Member of the Australian Psychological Society and APS College of Clinical Psychologists.
Rod Carne
Clinical Psychologist; Private Practice; ARCVic consultant. Rod has 20 years of experience in the area of child and adolescent mental health, with specialist knowledge and expertise in childhood anxiety disorders. Rod has extensive research and clinical experience in cognitive behavioural therapies for young people with OCD.
Barbara Jones
Psychologist, Private Practice; Research Officer, Psychology Clinic, The University of Melbourne; ARCVic Consultant - OCD Carer Program. Barbara has specialised in the treatment of anxiety disorders and depression for many years, and has extensive experience with young people and families living with OCD.
Iris I'Anson
Clinical Psychologist, Private Practice; ARCVic Consultant - OCD Carer Program & Social Anxiety Recovery Program. Iris has a full-time clinical practice, and is also involved in lecturing, training and the provision of supervisory support to professionals in the counselling field.
Jessica Bernales
ARCVic Recovery Program Coordinator.