Professional background
Simone Dighton is a clinical psychology registrar with training in therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and EMDR. Simone is one of the Day Programs group facilitators.
She has a paper submitted for publication in ‘Autism Research’ titled: Camouflaging, Internalising symptoms, and Externalising Symptoms in Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Simone became a psychologist because of her own experience of therapy and valued the education, skills, experience, and resources provided to her. She wanted to share this with her local community to help people thrive.
Outside of work, Simone enjoys the outdoors including hiking, rock climbing, snorkelling, freediving, scuba diving, sailing, SUP, and Kayaking.
Areas of Interest
- Anxiety Disorders
- Adjustment Disorders
- Mood Disorders
- Autism
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Languages
- English
Telehealth
No
Client groups
- Adults
Hospital Admissions Contact Info
South Coast Private Hospital - Hospital Admissions - Mental Health
Private Practice Contact Info
Outpatient Psychology Clinic
Wollongong, NSW 2500