Clinical Psychologist Priyanka Komandur has joined the Brisbane Wellbeing Psychologists team over the past few weeks, and has already hit the ground running!
Priyanka is consulting here every Tuesday and Wednesday, and is currently studying a PhD which has allowed her to expand her knowledge and experience supporting those with a diagnosis of bipolar disorder.
Priyanka has had a range of experiences over the past 5 years practising as a clinical psychologist in a number of backgrounds. Priyanka brings a warm, friendly, and gentle approach to therapy, and believes in building a strong rapport with her clients.
Priyanka was able to answer a few questions to get to know her a little better:
What is your all-time favourite band?
ABBA.
In a few words, why did you want to become a Psychologist?
Passion for helping people and creating change.
Do you have a favourite famous Psychologist?
I don’t have a favourite, but one who currently influences my views is William James.
Are you a dog or a cat person?
I’m definitely a dog person, but in saying that I am a general animal lover.
If you could live anywhere, where would it be?
Brisbane, Australia. There isn’t anywhere else I would rather live 🙂