Meet
Dr Carly Fay
Providing compassionate and collaborative psychological care for adults Australia-wide, Carly is a private, clinical psychologist based on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland.
Qualifications
Bachelor of Psychology (Honours)
Professional Doctorate of Clinical Psychology
Approach
In order to begin making changes in life, we all first need to feel heard and understood – so this is where the first session starts. Dr Carly Fay provides an open, warm and genuine therapeutic space to help you engage fully in therapy. Combining extensive clinical experience with evidence-based, clinically proven therapies, Carly individually tailors the treatment plan to help you define your treatment goals and then begin to take steps to achieve these.
Carly’s treatment approach incorporates Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Compassion Focused Therapy, Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy and Schema Therapy. With a focus on providing simple yet effective tools and strategies, along with a generous dose of humour, Carly is passionate about helping you live a fuller, more meaningful and courageous life.
Areas of practice
In private practice, Carly works individually with adults and has experience treating a range of mental health and adjustment issues including:
Anxiety
Self-criticism and perfectionism
Grief and loss
Depression
Stress and burnout
Chronic pain and health conditions
Self-esteem and self-development
Adjustment difficulties to major challenges in life