Loranie Leas is a Sydney-area clinical and health psychologist, Australian Psychology Board Approved Supervisor and IFS trainer. She holds a Doctor of Psychology, is an approved Certified Level 3 IFS Therapist and consultant, and is listed in the IFS Institute's trainer directory as a Co-Lead Mentee. She is also a certified administrator and coder for the Adult Attachment Interview.
Her experience spans community mental health, corrective services, inpatient and outpatient hospital settings and private practice. Her clinical interests include complex trauma, perinatal mental health, parenting and families, life transitions, chronic pain and illness, and grief. Her practice draws on IFS alongside EMDR, Emotionally Focused Therapy for couples, schema therapy and other trauma-informed approaches.
Training & certifications
- Certified IFS Therapist
- IFS Level 3
- IFS Approved Clinical Consultant
- Psychology Board Approved Supervisor
- Certified Adult Attachment Interview Administrator and Coder
Specialties
Depth orientation
Mind Beyond describes her particular interest in the intersection of Buddhist psychology and Western psychology, including the integration of mindfulness-based concepts into contemporary psychological models. Her work also attends closely to early relationships, attachment and adult development through the Adult Attachment Interview.