About Us - Lifepsychol

About our team

 At Lifepsychol you can expect a service that is dedicated to making a difference.  Our team provide evidence based interventions - considering and evaluating the full range of evidence when working with clients.  Research, clinical expertise, and patient values and characteristics are all supported as relevant to good outcomes for patient care. At Lifepsychol we are focused on providing a way forward for our clients. Life’s issues can be challenging, and our people can make a difference. 

Shelley O’Sullivan

PG Dip Ed Psych, Massey University

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I consider myself to be very professional in my work and I set high standards around my organisational skills, structures and outputs.  I have a detail focus in my work with strong writing skills and a high level of strategic planning ability.  I am a reflective professional and seek new and innovative ways to engage people to achieve their best.

My personal character is one of honesty and integrity.  I value positive relationships and enjoy working as a member of a team.  I am a “people” person who is able to communicate with others from all walks of life. I am conscientious and hard working as well as having a great sense of humour.  I enjoy life and take opportunities to have fun!

Kylie Coomey

Kylie has been registered as a Psychologist since 2008 and during this time has worked for the Ministry of Education, NZ Police and WellStop Taranaki.

Kylie works therapeutically with people for a range of issues such as anxiety, depression, and anger. She is experienced in working with people who have experienced trauma including sexual abuse and assault. 
Kylie has supported many schools and families with addressing challenging behaviour. Her experience ranges from supporting parents with young children at home through to those engaging in early offending behaviour and sexually harmful behaviour.  

Kylie is experienced in working with clients across all ages, male and female. She uses a range of assessment tools and therapeutic modalities and will work with you to find the right style for your work together. 
Kylie is registered as an ACC provider for people seeking support relating to a sensitive claim. 
Qualifications: • Post Graduate Diploma in Educational Psychology • Post Graduate Certificate in Educational Psychology • Masters in Social Sciences (Psychology) • Bachelor of Social Sciences (Hons) • Bachelor of Social Sciences

Registrations and Professional Memberships:

  • New Zealand Psychologists Board
  • The New Zealand Psychological Society

Confidentiality and Professional Standards

Our psychologists are registered with the New Zealand Psychologists Board and have ongoing professional development and clinical supervision.