Registered Psychologist | Clinical Psychology Registrar
Languages: English, Mandarin and Taiwanese
About Donna
Donna is a Sydney-based Registered Psychologist and Clinical Psychology Registrar with experience supporting individuals experiencing persistent pain, chronic health conditions and psychological difficulties.
With a background in multidisciplinary pain management across hospital and private practice settings, Donna understands the complex relationship between physical health, emotional wellbeing and everyday functioning.
Her approach is warm, collaborative and culturally responsive. She values creating a supportive environment where clients feel heard, respected and actively involved in their care, drawing on evidence-based therapies tailored to each person's needs and goals.
Having grown up between Taiwan and Australia, Donna brings an appreciation of different cultural perspectives to her practice. She offers psychological therapy in English, Mandarin and Taiwanese, supporting clients to access care in their preferred language.
Areas of Interest
Persistent pain and chronic health conditions
Adjustment to illness and injury
Anxiety, depression and stress
Relationship concerns
Trauma and emotional difficulties
Culturally responsive psychological care
Treatment Approaches
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Schema Therapy and mindfulness-based approaches.
Qualifications
Master of Clinical Psychology
Graduate Diploma of Psychology Advanced
Bachelor of Science in Psychology
AHPRA Registered Psychologist
Clinical Psychology Registrar
Chih-Ying (Donna) Lin
