Dr Camilla Nguyen
Camilla Nguyen is a highly skilled, kind, and compassionate licensed clinical psychologist in Auckland who completed her doctoral training in the United Kingdom. She has worked as a Senior Clinical Psychologist within the National Health Service (NHS) and District Health Boards (DHB) across physical health and mental health settings in both the United Kingdom and New Zealand.
Her main areas of expertise include counselling and therapy of anxiety disorders, depression, trauma, low self-esteem, relationship issues, sexual health, gender identity, autism & ADHD, and adjusting to life with chronic physical health conditions. She works across the lifespan. Her practice is informed by evidence-based interventions. She works flexibly and collaboratively, integrating multiple therapeutic models to help clients overcome their difficulties and develop in line with their personal values and goals for therapy. Alongside therapy, Camilla offers clinical supervision to counsellors, therapists, psychologists, and other health professionals in New Zealand. She also facilitates a variety of training sessions and workshops.
Beyond her professional life, Camilla proudly identifies as a member of Adult Fans of LEGO (AFOL). In her free time, she enjoys being creative – whether with Lego bricks or paint to capture moments and feelings – and immersing herself in nature. Her artwork is inspired by nature and furry animals.
Her greatest joy comes from spending time with her two wonderful rescue dogs, Keke and Charlie. 🐾🎨🌿
Therapy Approaches
Camilla's Nguyen's practice is built on evidence-based interventions. She works flexibly and collaboratively, integrating various therapeutic models to help clients:
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR)
Systemic Family Therapy
Personal Construct Therapy (PCT)
Cognitive Analytic Therapy (CAT) informed practice
Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT) informed practices
Couples Therapy
Mindfulness
Emotionally Focussed therapy
Qualifications
Doctorate in Clinical Psychology, University of Hertfordshire
MSc(Research Methods) in Psychology (Distinction)
BSc(Hons) in Psychology (First Class Honors)
Memberships
Registered Clinical Psychologist with the New Zealand Psychologist Board
Full Member of the New Zealand College of Clinical Psychologists
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