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HANNE PAUST   PSYCHOLOGIST   MSC(PSYCH)  MSC(PUBLIC HEALTH)

Registration Status and Memberships

Psychology Board of Australia: General Registration

Registration No: PSY 0001404987

Ass Member of the Australian Psychological Society

Certified Member of the International Association of Clinical Neuropsychotherapy (MIACN)

Certified Resilience Coach 

Medicare Provider No: 2900424F

Private Health Funds: Registered Provider

ABN 2163 633 8349


Bar Association of Queensland:   Bar Care service provider 

Formal Qualifications

Master of Science in Psychology, Gothenburg University, Sweden, 1997.

  • Five year professional training course with strong clinical focus.
  • Clinical placement at Forensic Psychiatric Unit and University Clinic.
  • Honours Thesis: “Borderline.” Examining the meaning and clinical application of the concept Borderline through literature review and in-depth interviews with clinical psychologists in different areas of practice.
  • Master Thesis: “Svalebo Projektet.” Evaluation study of a project providing short-term psychotherapy in a Medical General Practice.

Master of Public Health, Queensland University of Technology, 1999.

  • Health Services Management Stream.
  • Master Thesis: “Evaluation of the Health & Wellbeing Policy and Practice Manual in Disability Services.”

1999-             Ongoing professional development attending workshops, seminars and conferences. Reading professional literature. 

2017 -  Certified Neuropsychotherapist, International Association of Clinical Neuropsychotherapy

2018 - Certified Resilience Coach

https://home.hellodriven.com/ 

Professional Experience

March 2001- present

Private Practice. Psychologist

  • Providing psychological assessment and treatment to individuals and couples

July 2021-September 2022

Surf Life Saving Queensland

  • State Advisor for Peer Support

October 2016- October 2022

Surf Life Saving Queensland

  • Peer Support Officer

Feb-Aug 2005

University of Queensland, School of Psychology. Externship Officer, Permanent Part Time.

  • Establishing and monitoring external placements for Master- and Doctorate level Psychology students
  • Final assessment of placements
  • Liaising with supervisors
  • Procuring new placement opportunities

Aug 2001- Sept 2002

Queensland University of Technology, School of Psychology and Counselling. Clinic Coordinator and Externship Officer, Permanent Part Time.

  • Developing the new Internship Program for Master of Counseling Psychology students
  • Establishing the University Psychology Clinic
  • Establishing contact and liaising with referral agencies
  • Screening referrals and managing waitlist through telephone contact with clients (adults and children)
  • Providing clinical supervision to interns and students on external placements

Aug 2001-June 2002

Department of Corrective Services, Queensland. Consultant Psychologist.

  • Completing Remission Reports for high profile inmates
  • Providing clinical assessment of inmates at the Critical Support Unit

April 1999-March 2001

Department of Corrective Services, Queensland. Psychologist (Operational Services). Permanent, Full Time.

  • Providing clinical assessment and treatment to inmates at a new Maximum Security Protection Correctional Centre (Wolston), including suicide risk assessments
  • Completing Sex Offender Assessment project
  • Assessing risk of re-offending and completing Parole- and Remission Reports for Court and Parole Board
  • Acting Senior Psychologist
  • Awarded “Female Staff Member of the Year” for contributions to the development of psychological services at Wolston Correctional Centre.
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