Candice Barnett

Provisional Psychologist

Candice is a provisional psychologist who works in a warm, genuine, and compassionate way, creating a therapeutic space where clients feel safe, heard, and understood. With strong engagement and people skills, she brings a calm and approachable presence to her work, building authentic therapeutic relationships grounded in empathy, curiosity, and care.

She values a collaborative and client-centred approach, tailoring support to each individual’s unique experiences, strengths, and goals. Candice works with children, adolescents, and adults to support greater self-understanding, emotional wellbeing, confidence, and resilience through life’s challenges and transitions.

Candice has a particular interest in working with children on the autism spectrum, children living with disability, and children experiencing social, emotional, behavioural, or learning difficulties at school. She is passionate about supporting young people in ways that feel affirming, practical, and strengths-based, while also working alongside parents and caregivers in their important caring role. Candice understands the unique pressures families can experience and values helping parents feel supported, empowered, and understood.

Her areas of interest also include neurodiversity, anxiety, burnout, caregiving pressures, and adjustment through life changes. Candice additionally has experience in crisis intervention, where she supported individuals through emotionally challenging experiences with empathy, calmness, and understanding.

Outside of the clinic, Candice enjoys spending time in nature and connecting with family and friends. She values these moments as important ways to maintain balance and wellbeing.

Clinical Interests

  • Neurodiversity
  • Depression and low mood
  • Anxiety disorders
  • Addiction
  • Stress and burnout
  • Carer wellbeing
  • Ageing and Adjustment

Therapeutic Modalities

  • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT)
  • Motivational Interviewing (MI)

Client Groups:

  • Children (6+)
  • Adolescents (14+)
  • Adults (18-50 years)

Candice is available for consultation on Monday and Tuesday