Empowering wellness, one connection at a time.
At MGPsych, we are committed to providing current, effective treatment for a range of concerns, with a focus on the treatment of eating disorders and trauma. Our team, led by Dr. Mandy Goldstein, has many years of training and clinical experience in the assessment and treatment of a variety of day-to-day and more serious concerns. We strive to offer treatments that have been shown to be most effective for your particular concerns, and tailor our approach to your personal needs.
Our Services
We provide a range of services, including cognitive-behavioural therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, mindfulness, and motivational enhancement therapy. Our approach is tailored to each individual, and we take the time to understand your unique needs and concerns. We also offer family-based treatment for Anorexia Nervosa, a research-supported approach that has been shown to be highly effective in treating adolescents with anorexia nervosa.
About Dr. Mandy Goldstein
Dr. Mandy Goldstein is a qualified clinical psychologist with over 10 years of clinical experience. She has worked in a variety of settings, including public and private specialist eating disorder treatment settings, and has extensive training in the assessment and treatment of eating disorders. Dr. Goldstein is committed to providing current, effective treatment, and is passionate about helping individuals and families overcome their challenges.
Training and Experience
Dr. Goldstein has a strong academic background, with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from the University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa, and a Honours degree from the University of Wollongong in Australia. She completed her Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from Macquarie University, where she focused her research and training on the treatment of eating disorders. Dr. Goldstein has also undertaken research into adolescent delinquency and eating disorders, and has published work in international peer-reviewed journals.
Qualifications and Memberships
Dr. Goldstein is a registered psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia, and is endorsed as a Clinical Psychologist. She is a member of the Australian Psychological Society (APS), the New South Wales Psychological Society (NSWPS), and the Australia and New Zealand Academy for Eating Disorders (ANZAED). Dr. Goldstein is also a Credentialed Eating Disorder Clinician (CEDC) and is a proud member of the Eating Disorders Association of Australia (EDAA).
Publications and Presentations
Dr. Goldstein has co-authored several publications on eating disorders, including "Emotion dysregulation and eating disorder symptoms: Examining distinct associations and interactions in adolescents" and "Intuitive Eating Scale2: psychometric properties and clinical norms among individuals seeking treatment for an eating disorder in private practice". She has also presented at several conferences, including the ANZAED annual conference, and has provided workshops and presentations on the topic of core principles in the treatment of eating disorders.
Our Commitment
At MGPsych, we are committed to providing the highest quality care to our clients. We believe that each individual is unique, and that a personalized approach is essential to achieving real change. We strive to create a safe, supportive environment where individuals can feel comfortable exploring their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. We are proud to be part of the Australian Psychological Society (APS) and the Australia and New Zealand Academy for Eating Disorders (ANZAED), and are committed to staying up-to-date with the latest research and treatment approaches.
Personal Experience
Many reviewers praised Mandy's counselling services, citing her natural caring approach and ability to create a safe and non-judgmental environment. Carla S. gave Mandy a 5-star rating, describing her as a "guiding light" who made her feel comfortable opening up and never judged. Carla appreciated the fact that she didn't feel embarrassed talking to Mandy, likening the experience to confiding in a friend.
Recommendation
According to Carla S., Mandy is highly recommended for anyone seeking support. Her reviewers praised her caring and empathetic nature, making her an excellent choice for those in need of guidance.
