Nia Barnes (Manoora)
Psychologist, qEEG Specialist & Neurofeedback Practitioner
Mind Matters Cairns
About
- Holds a Bachelor of Psychology (B.Psych), Graduate Certificate in Mental Health (GradCertMMH), Certificate in Advanced Clinical Hypnosis (CertAdvClinHyp), and Graduate Certificate in Neuropsychophysiology (GradCertNeuropsychophysiology).
- Works with adults, adolescents, and children, supporting individuals through evidence-based psychological and neurophysiological approaches.
- Has a strong interest in the human brain and the relationship between past experiences, brain function, and nervous system responses.
- Focuses on helping clients better understand their experiences through psychoeducation and individualized therapeutic approaches tailored to their needs and personality.
- Provides qEEG assessments and neurofeedback therapy to support adults and adolescents with longstanding conditions and children experiencing symptoms associated with neurodevelopmental conditions, including ADHD and ASD.
- Trained in Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) and clinical hypnosis, alongside traditional therapeutic approaches including EMDR, Schema Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Sandplay Therapy.
- Experienced in working with individuals experiencing mood disorders, including anxiety and depression, as well as trauma-related challenges such as developmental trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), bullying, and domestic violence.
- Supports clients with dissociative disorders, ADHD, and ASD across adult and child populations.
- Works with high-achieving individuals seeking peak performance and personal development to reach their full potential.
- Member of the Australian Association of Psychologists Inc.
- Accredited Neurofeedback Practitioner with the Biofeedback Certification International Alliance – Australia (BCIA-A).
- Combines psychological expertise, neuropsychophysiology, and neurofeedback approaches to provide personalized support for mental health, brain function, and wellbeing.
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