Sarita is a clinical psychologist who has been working at Hunter Primary Care since 2022. She completed her Master of Clinical Psychology degree in 2022.
Sarita has experience working with adolescences and adults experiencing a range of difficulties including depression, anxiety, suicide and self-harm, borderline personality disorder, functional neurological disorder, grief and adjustment difficulties, marital and relationship issues, obsessive compulsive disorder and bipolar disorder. Sarita also has a particular interest in working with those experiencing difficulties during the perinatal period and those experiencing the challenges of being a carer.
Sarita utilises a warm, person-centred approach to therapy to support individuals to move towards their individual therapeutic goals. Her primary treatment approach is Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) but she also has competed training in Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Schema Therapy and Motivational Interviewing (MI).
Sarita works five days a week providing psychological services across the Warabrook and Maitland offices and Residential Aged Care Facilities in Kurri Kurri and Cessnock.