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Credentials and degrees:
Doctorate in Clinical Psychology
Masters of Science
Masters of Science
Description:
Dr Amy Talbot is the founder, director and senior clinical psychologist at The Talbot Centre, a leading centre of excellence in the development, evaluation, dissemination and delivery of innovative mental health services. Dr Talbot has worked with individuals of all ages to learn strategies to manage their pulling, picking and other body focused repetitive behaviours and to reduce feelings of shame associated with these behaviours. Dr Talbot also works actively in the community and the media to reduce stigma associated with BFRBs and mental health more broadly, and trains other practitioners to work compassionately with individuals and families affected by BFRBs.
Treatment methods:
Habit Reversal Therapy
Stimulus Control
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
Schema Therapy
Family Based Intervention