Bushfire Emergency-Mental Health Response

Jon Finch is a clinical psychologist who specialises in the treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). He is a skilled psychologist with 20 years experience. Jon is a certified Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) for PTSD trainer. Jon is also a certified, individual Schema Therapist (standard level) with the International Society of Schema Therapy. Jon began his career working with soldiers, war veterans/peace keepers at the Veteran and Veterans Families Counselling Service, in the role of counsellor and Deputy Director. He then worked for Davidson Trahaire Corpsych as the Victorian Trauma Services Manager. He moved on to work with police members at Victoria Police as the Senior Psychologist. Jon has worked with people exposed to a wide range of traumatic events, victims of assault, sexual assault, childhood sexual assault and domestic violence, those involved in motor vehicle accidents, soldiers, war veterans/peace keepers, police members, and emergency services workers. Jon also has extensive experience working with people experiencing depression, anxiety and adjustment disorders, and those suffering from substance use difficulties.