Enhancing Workplace Relationships
Headed by well-known clinical psychologist, Amanda Gordon , The Armchair Psychology Practice specialises in helping people to improve their relationships - both at home and in the workplace.
Our team of highly skilled practitioners is available to assist you and your company to sort out any workplace related problems, however large or small.
To solve problems in your workplace, one or more members of our team can visit you in times of trauma, or if you require us to assess the human needs of your company.
As an Employee Assistance Provider, Armchair Psychology Practice helps employees learn to deal with issues that are preventing them from achieving their potential. We endeavour to resolve workplace issues with minimum disruption.
"Armchair Psychology Practice helps you to arrive at workable solutions to your problems"
Working With Individuals Or With Teams
The Armchair psychologists enhance workplace relationships by:
- Assessing The Needs Of A Workplace
- Mediating
- Helping The Culture Of The Workplace To Respond To The
- Needs Of Each Member Of The Team
- Facilitating Team Building
- Assisting The Management To Achieve Its People Goals.
"Relationships depend on open communication. Our aim is to help people grow towards their potential as happy individuals"
Resolving Problems And Difficulties
In the workplace, psychological difficulties can arise from many sources:
- Anxiety And Panic Attacks
- Changes In Management
- Addictions
- Depression
- Disagreements With Colleagues
- Divorce
- Fears And Phobias
- Inability To Assert Oneself
- Issues Of Promotion Or Job Change
- Need To Juggle Home And Work
- Post-Traumatic Stress
- Problems With Supervisors
- Relationship Problems
- Repetitive Strain Injury, Or Other Disability
- Shyness
- Stress And Tension
- Trauma
- Unresolved Grief
- Workplace Practice
As an Employee Assistance Provider, Armchair Psychology Practice helps people to find solutions to their problems. There are many ways we can assist your employees. The most common way is by seeing particular staff members on an "as needs" basis.
Our Team
To make it easy for you to get help whenever necessary, we are available for consultations any time that suits you.
You can meet our psychologists at the Armchair Psychology Practice - Edgecliff six days a week by appointment . and even on Sundays if there's a crisis. Or we can counsel your employees at our other conveniently located consulting rooms .
Alternatively, one or more of our psychologists can come to your workplace to work with groups of employees or managers on sensitive areas such as stress management, crisis management, employee relations, and gender issues.
When you contact Armchair Psychology Practice to make your initial appointment, we suggest you book a time with whichever of our psychologists is available when it suits you. Normally you will be seen within 48 hours - sooner in times of crisis.
"Our skilled practitioners can help your company to improve its work relationships. We enable you to overcome problems in order to achieve personal well-being, productive harmony and effective teamwork in the workplace"
Amanda Gordon, BA (Hons Psyc) MAPS
Director Armchair Psychology Practice
You may have heard her practical approach to life's problems on ABC radio's Nightlife. Or you may have read Amanda Gordon's Advice for Life column in Sydney's Daily Telegraph . A dynamic public speaker, she is available to speak to your company or work team at conferences and retreats. Topics addressed include:
- Achieving Your Potential
- Building Teams
- Enhancing Work Relationships
- Juggling Home And Work Responsibilities
- Stress Management
- Issues Relating To A Specific Conference Theme