TasWomen is privileged to have the on-site support and professional expertise of psychologists with special interests in women's health, gynaecological, pregnancy and parental psychological needs.
Ms Bronwyn Weaver-Pirie
Clinical Psychologist
BSc(Hons) GradDip(FDR) MPsych (Clin) MAPS
Bronwyn is a clinical Psychologist who has a keen interest in providing psychological assistance in all areas of women’s health. Since having her own young family, Bronwyn has developed a particular passion for Perinatal and Infant Mental Health, with treatment including the infant and partner in optimising care whenever possible or appropriate. She has completed specialised training in this field, including birth trauma and perinatal loss, adult and infant attachment, and parenting. She has formally researched psychological interventions for endometriosis, and applies this knowledge within her treatment of women with endometriosis. She regularly undertakes continued training in these fields, as well as Persistent Pelvic Pain and Menopause. She works closely within the multidisciplinary team at TasOGS to provide the tailored support many women need.
Bronwyn has undertaken training and has experience in a range of evidence-based therapeutic approaches, including:
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT)
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Mindfulness and Relaxation techniques
Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR)
Bronwyn’s practice at TasOGS is not limited to Women’s Health concerns. She regularly assists female adolescents and adults across the age span to overcome a range of mental health disorders, including anxiety and mood disorders, grief, and adjustment disorders, OCD and Trauma.
Bronwyn is a member of the Australian Psychological Society (APS), and is delighted to be a part of the TasOGS team.
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