Smyth Psychology

Lesley Smyth is an experienced clinical psychologist. She is committed to providing top quality evidence-based care to people in Western Sydney.

Lesley Smyth - Clinical Psychologist. B PSYCH(HONS), M PSYCH(CLIN), MAPS

Lesley is committed to providing top quality evidence based care to people in Western Sydney. She works primarily with adults and adolescents but will also see school children with anxiety or mood issues. Her particular area of interest is anxiety. Do you lack confidence? If you are worried, stressed, nervous, scared or frightened and this is stopping you from doing what you want or need to do then Lesley would like to help! Lesley is also passionate about helping Seniors engage with life. Anxiety and depression are NOT a normal part of growing older. She has a Masters degree in clinical psychology. Lesley is registered Medicare provider, with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA), and is a member of the Australian Psychological Society (APS), and the Anxiety Practitioners Network (APN). Lesley regularly participates in training and professional development to continue to deliver best practice evidence based treatments. In addition to Lesley’s private practice, she works at the Centre for Emotional Health at Macquarie University, a world renowned Centre for research and treatment excellence in anxiety disorders and related emotional health concerns. Lesley also has experience working in community mental health, and the private and public hospital systems. Lesley has moved to West Pennant Hills. Clients from Constitution Hill (and close surrounds) may receive a reduced fee if they come to her new premises at Thompsons Corner Shops. Lesley is available Wed-Fri at West Pennant Hills.

19/08/2024

Lapping up lots of knowledge around latest peri-natal issue today

27/04/2023

Research demonstrates that having a good social support network supporys both positive mental and physical health.Friends are really important!
So here is another good recommendation for an interesting listen. This podcast episode introduces a Friendship Project Audio Series. I am planning to listen to the whole series soon.
Discusses nurturing friendships,the pain of being ghosted and how to make new friends.

Listen to this episode from No Filter on Spotify. Subscribe to Mamamia TV shows like S*x & The City and Friends would have us believe that we all need a tight-knit group of best friends who will always be there for us. But in reality making, and keeping friends, can get harder and harder as life get...

26/04/2023

Some great tips around finding a good therapist and setting some realistic expectations about what seeing a psychologist is like.

Listen to this episode from The Imperfects on Spotify. Dr Emily is back in the studio with Hugh, Ryan and Josh to deliver a slightly different, but extremely practical episode.You may not be ready to see a therapist, but even the thought of it can be really overwhelming. Where do you start? Who’s ...

14/05/2020

We have moved!
Now at Thompsons Corner, West Pennant Hills.
As I am still committed to helping those further west-bring in some recent ID that shows you live Constitution Hill, Wentworthville, Toongabbie or anywhere on the Western side of Old Windsor Road and I will give you $15 off my normal session fee for the period of your Referral.

03/05/2020

The power of ...

'Smile' by Spike Milligan - Pass it on 😀

24/03/2020

This is an anxious and distressing time for all.
Please practise safe spatial distancing and wash your hands.
At this stage I am still offering face to face sessions while awaiting for the Federal Govt to approve telehealth or phone sessions to a wider section of the population.

Health care workers feeling distress pls contact me to discuss FREE support.

31/01/2018

Loving parent can think of nothing more important than protecting their shy children, but excessively protecting your child and taking over doesn’t allow them to learn through experience.

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Lesley Smyth - Clinical Psychologist. B PSYCH(HONS), M PSYCH(CLIN), MAPS Lesley is committed to providing top quality evidence based care to people in Western Sydney. She is now seeing clients at Constitution Hill. She works primarily with adults and adolescents but will also see school children with anxiety or mood issues. Her particular area of interest is anxiety. If you are worried, stressed, nervous, scared or frightened and this is stopping you from doing what you want or need to do then Lesley would like to help! Lesley is also passionate about helping Seniors engage with life. Anxiety and depression are NOT a normal part of growing older. She has a Masters degree in clinical psychology. Lesley is registered Medicare provider, with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA), and is a member of the Australian Psychological Society (APS), and the Anxiety Practitioners Network (APN). Lesley regularly participates in training and professional development to continue to deliver best practice evidence based treatments. In addition to Lesley’s private practice, she works at the Centre for Emotional Health at Macquarie University, a world renowned centre for research and treatment excellence in anxiety disorders and related emotional health concerns. Lesley also has experience working in community mental health, and the private and public hospital systems. Lesley is currently available to meet with clients at her West Pennant Hills (Wed-Fri) with some evening appointments.