
Perri Ashton
She/Her
Educational & Developmental Psychologist
Ages: Across the lifespan & Parents
Perri is a registered Educational and Developmental Psychologist, Board Approved Supervisor, and Clinical Team Support Lead at Solution Psychology. She has experience supporting children, adolescents, and adults across a range of settings.
Perri works from a person-centred, neurodiversity-affirming, and strength-based framework. She has a particular interest in EMDR therapy and is EMDR trained. She draws from modalities such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and trauma-informed care to support clients across the lifespan.
Perri also has a strong interest in neurodevelopmental assessment and is passionate about providing affirming, evidence-based evaluations that promote understanding, self-advocacy, and meaningful outcomes. She conducts cognitive, educational, and neurodevelopmental assessments and values collaborative, respectful assessment processes.
Central to Perri’s work is creating a safe, empowering, and inclusive space for all clients. She values celebrating individuality, highlighting strengths, and supporting each person to work towards goals that matter to them.
Outside of work, Perri enjoys spending time with her dog Twiggy and getting out into nature.
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Arts
- Graduate Diploma of Advanced Psychology
- Master of Educational & Developmental Psychology
- Endorsed Educational & Developmental Psychologist, AHPRA
- Registered Board Approved Supervisor, AHPRA
- Registered Psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia, AHPRA
Interest Areas
In addition to the services listed here Perri also works with:
- EMDR
- OCD
- Pathological Demand Avoidance
- PTSD / Trauma
- Selective / Situational Mutism
- Self Harm / Suicide Ideation
- Parenting
- External Supervision (Board Approved Supervisor)
- Autism Assessments
- Cognitive Assessments (WPPSI, WISC, WAIS) including giftedness
- ADHD Assessments
- Educational Assessments (including school readiness)
- Adult ADHD
- Adult Autism
- Non Verbal IQ Tests
Availability
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To book an appointment, please call us on (03) 9988 7760.