Dr Steve Mayers | Clinical Psychologist

Dr. Steve Mayers (Clinical Psychologist for York Therapy Clinic)

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About Dr Steve Mayers (Clinical Psychologist for York Therapy Clinic)

Dr. Steven Mayers is a distinguished Clinical Psychologist at York Therapy Clinic, specialising in integrative psychotherapy to help people facing a wide spectrum of mental health problems.

Steven adopts a holistic approach to therapy, drawing from various therapeutic modalities to address the diverse needs of his clients. His practice encompasses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Psychodynamic Therapy, and Systemic (Family Therapy) Psychotherapy, among others.

With a wealth of experience garnered from his work as a psychologist in both the UK and Australia, Steven has cultivated expertise across a broad range of areas.

He has helped people experiencing problems with their mental health (including depression, anxiety, hearing voices and a range of other problems) and even those with physical health problems (including pain and long term health conditions)m, demonstrating a profound ability to improve the well-being of his clients whatever their difficulty.

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Following his undergraduate studies in Psychology at the University of Liverpool, Steven pursued further academic achievements, completing a Masters in Psychological Research Methods at Birkbeck College, University of London and his Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the University of Leeds.

With a rich academic background, Steven has amassed extensive experience working across diverse contexts and with various service user groups and professional teams. His professional journey has spanned mental health, physical health, and social care settings both in the UK and Australia.

During his six-year tenure in Sydney, Steven continued to expand his expertise, engaging in ongoing research endeavours and authoring a book tailored for aspiring clinical psychologists.

Additionally, he established an independent practice as a psychologist, offering support to individuals grappling with a range of issues including depression, anxiety, psychosis, and substance abuse problems.

Furthermore, Steven has actively contributed to community engagement efforts by facilitating forums aimed at fostering dialogue on psychological topics within local communities. His dedication to advancing psychological understanding and supporting individuals on their journey to well-being is evident throughout his multifaceted professional endeavors.

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Steven has cultivated a therapeutic approach rooted in authenticity and empathy. He wholeheartedly welcomes anyone seeking support, irrespective of the manifestation of their distress or the nature of their struggles, collaborating with them to alleviate distress and unlock their potential.

Psychology has long been Steven’s lens for understanding the world around him, serving as a tool for making sense of life’s intricacies. Through his clinical training, he learned to translate these foundational concepts into practical applications, offering profound insights and proven approaches (such as CBT, ACT, and other therapies) to help you overcome your difficulties.

Beyond his role as a clinical psychologist, Steven finds fulfilment and challenge in his pursuits as a competitive cyclist. His dedication and skill have led him to compete at the Australian National Championships in both 2021 and 2022, showcasing his commitment to help people demonstrate personal growth beyond the realm of psychology.