Meet the Team
We are a team of highly qualified psychologists and allied health professionals who value thoughtful, collaborative care. Our work is grounded in reflective practice and informed by diverse clinical experience and professional backgrounds.
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Claire is an experienced Clinical Psychologist and the Director of High Street Psychology Collective Pty Ltd. She works with clients across the lifespan, supporting individuals, children, adolescents, and families through a broad range of psychological and developmental concerns.
She draws on a range of therapeutic approaches, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Schema Therapy, Child–Parent Psychotherapy (CPP), and interpersonal and relational frameworks. Claire has extensive experience working with presentations including life transitions, stress, mood and anxiety difficulties, neurodiversity, and complex developmental trauma.
Claire works from a relational foundation, recognising the profound influence of early life relationships on emotional regulation, behaviour, and patterns of relating across the lifespan. She supports clients to develop deeper self-awareness and insight into their internal and relational worlds, with the aim of fostering flexibility, resilience, and meaningful, sustainable change.
Professional Associations:
• Registered Clinical Psychologist with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Authority (AHPRA)
• Member of the Australian Psychological Society (MAPS)
• Member APS College of Clinical Psychologists (CCLP)
Other Certifications
• Circle of Security - Facilitator
• Tuning Into Teens - Facilitator
• Child Parent Psychotherapy Trained
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Lucie Dorse is a Speech Pathologist with a background in education, mental health, and disability support. She holds a Master of Speech Pathology from La Trobe University and is a Certified Practising Speech Pathologist with Speech Pathology Australia.
Lucie has worked across schools, private practice, community settings, and tertiary mental health services. Her approach is informed by her experience within Child and Youth Mental Health Services (CYMHS), supporting young people and families through assessment and intervention within a family-centred model of care.
She has also worked within transdisciplinary teams alongside occupational therapists, psychologists, music therapists, educators, and support staff, developing a holistic understanding of communication, participation, wellbeing, and learning. This experience allows her to integrate goals across disciplines into meaningful, everyday supports.
Lucie is passionate about supporting young people to better understand themselves, express their needs, build relationships, and participate confidently in the activities that matter to them. Her practice is neurodiversity-affirming, trauma-informed, and grounded in collaboration with families, educators, and support networks. She is a certified facilitator of the Tuning in to Kids and Parent Hope programs and has experience delivering parent groups and caregiver capacity-building supports.
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Amy is an experienced speech pathologist with a professional interest in the connection between communication differences and social, emotional and/or behavioural needs. Her clinical experience lies in supporting neurodivergent children and teens. She has a strong commitment to working together with families to nurture effective communication and enhance relationships.
Amy is a Certified Practicing Speech Pathologist and a member of Speech Pathology Australia.
Amy works at High Street Psychology Collective on Tuesdays. She is also employed as a Senior Speech Pathologist at the Royal Children’s Hospital.
Areas of interest
Specialising in developmental assessments and goal-based intervention for children and adolescents, but not limited to:
Neuroaffirming supports
Social communication (pragmatic language)
Language development
Self-advocacy
Emotional regulation
Speech sounds
Late talker
Contact: amy.walkley.speech@gmail.com
