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Dr Jane Lockton

Dr Jane Lockton

Psychologist
PhD, M Psych (Health), B Psych Sc (Hons), B Nursing, MAPS, MAAPI


Jane is a psychologist with experience working in both public hospitals and private practice. She completed her Master of Psychology and PhD degrees at the University of Adelaide.

Jane works collaboratively with clients and is committed to providing a compassionate and safe environment to assist clients in achieving their goals. She applies an approach that considers the complex interplay of biological, psychological and social interactions in tailoring her treatment to the needs of the client. She utilises evidence based approaches, primarily Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, along with Pain Reprocessing Therapy, Cognitive Processing Therapy and mindfulness based modalities. She is continually learning and developing her skills.

Jane is also a Registered Nurse and has provided healthcare to individuals across the lifespan in environments from Neonatal Intensive Care through to General Practice before becoming a psychologist. Her interests include:

  • Anxiety (including health, generalised and social)
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Perinatal (pre- and post- natal) mental health concerns
  • Depression
  • Trauma
  • Loss and grief
  • Chronic Pain
  • Adjustment to chronic health conditions

Jane’s PhD focussed on perinatal loss, and her work is published in peer reviewed journals.

Please note, Jane does not engage in WorkCover claims or Medico-legal and Family Court reports.