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My Place Psychology
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Irina Moroshko (she/her)
Clinical Psychologist, PhD candidate

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Broken objects, mended with care, transform into beautiful masterpieces.

Kintsugi, the Japanese philosophy of breakage and repair.

Kintsugi bowl

Irina is a clinical psychologist and supervisor dedicated to assisting in transforming emotional pain and trauma into resilience and wisdom. She has been supporting individuals with a diverse range of mental health concerns since 2011. Irina’s PhD is focussed on advancing the understanding and the treatment of co-existing eating disorders and trauma.

Irina’s approach is evidence-based and client-centered; her work is trauma and attachment-informed and incorporates creative techniques such as art, play, narrative (story-telling), and drama therapy. Irina works collaboratively with her clients to decide on the best ways to improve their mental health and wellbeing; and brings warmth, empathy, common sense, practical approach, simplicity, and humor to therapy. Irina’s vision is to establish a clinic where clients find their place (“My Place”) for meaningful work and connections through both one-on-one and group work. Irina draws on a range of evidence-based therapies including:

To give back to the psychology profession Irina is serving as a member in a number of special-interest groups in line with her professional interests (including attachment, neurodiversity, trauma) and routinely supervises psychology registrars and fully registered psychologists.

Publications

Irina’s therapeutic work was presented in the Department of Human and Health Services (DHHS) annual “Good Practice” publication in both 2014 and 2016. Irina received research awards and published research findings in a number of international journals.