Anxiety Trauma & Panic Services, Christopher Semmens, Clinical Psychologist
West Perth, Western Australia, Australia | Psychologist
About
Christopher Semmens is a clinical psychologist with over 20 years of experience.Christopher conducts a private practice in clinical psychology focusing on anxiety disorders; traumatic stress; chronic pain management; & general emotional management & other concerns (e.g. non-specific infertility; weight management; smoking cessation; & psychosomatic issues - including cardio & gastrointestinal). There are three core elements to my evidence-informed approach as listed below.Trauma-Informed OrientationConsideration of the role of unresolved life issues. Asking: What has happened to you? As opposed to: What is wrong with you?Philosophical Change EmphasisWorking towards {having a good life{ while realising the reality of an imperfect world with fallible human beings with unavoidable & inevitable experiences of frustration & adversity.Skills Based Learning AgendaEquipping clients with knowledge & understanding about emotional management & the ability to limiting or eliminating problems.