Dr Elinor Van Ommen

Psychologists and Social Workers

Clear Health Psychology is a well-established psychology facilities business with 17 psychology practices across Perth offering evidence-based psychological assessment and treatment services. Clear Health Psychology offers support services for children, adolescents, adults, couples and families.

Clinical Psychologist

Dr Elinor van Ommen is a Clinical Psychologist known for her holistic approach to psychological wellbeing. Elinor’s therapeutic focus is to understand the whole person, not just a collection of symptoms, and to help people identify and transcend unhelpful patterns that keep them feeling ‘stuck’.

Elinor works with adolescents, adults, and older adults experiencing:

Depression
Anxiety
Trauma (PTSD)
Perfectionism
Grief and Loss
Relationship concerns – including couples counselling
Self-esteem concerns
Personal growth
Stress and burnout
Loss of meaning

Clinical Experience and Background:

Elinor draws on a number of evidence-based therapies to tailor therapy to the needs and strengths of each client. Therapies include:

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)
Mindfulness-based therapies
Schema Therapy
Psychodynamic principles
Solution Focused Therapy
Compassion-based approaches

Elinor has many years’ experience working in mental health clinics in both Melbourne and Perth, conducting individual and group therapy with inpatient and outpatient groups. She also has experience in educational settings and aged care. Elinor combines the professional knowledge from her clinical training with her warmth and compassion to facilitate a safe space for understanding, change and growth.

Elinor’s qualifications include Bachelor of Social Science (Psychology), Bachelor of Applied Science (Psychology)(Honours), and Doctor of Psychology (Clinical Psychology).

Elinor is also a board-approved Clinical supervisor, a member of the Australian Psychological Society and a Fellow of the College of Clinical Psychologists.

Elinor runs her own independent practice and engages Clear Health Psychology to provide administrative and other business services to enable her to provide assessment and treatment to her clients.

Appointment duration: 51 minutes

Sessions rates:

Individuals: $260.00 per appointment

Couples: $280.00 per appointment

Family Counselling: $300.00 per appointment

Medicare rebate is available with a Mental Health Care Plan for individual appointments.

Cancellation Policy: Appointments are precious and we appreciate you giving at least 24 hours notice if you can not attend. For cancellations under 24 hours, 50% of the session rate will apply with no Medicare rebate.

Please note: Elinor does not accept bookings for clients under the age of 10 years old.