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Jane, a Clinical Psychologist in Paddington, Brisbane, offers personalised support for adults managing chronic health conditions and weight concerns. Experience compassionate care for lasting well-being.

Jane Zimmerman

About Jane

Clinical Psychologist in Paddington, Brisbane

Jane is a Clinical Psychologist with a private practice in the central Brisbane suburb of Paddington. Her area of interest is providing psychological strategies and health coaching interventions for adults with chronic health conditions and weight management concerns.

In addition to providing her services in private practice, Jane continues to work as a Senior Clinical Psychologist at a public hospital Diabetes and Endocrinology outpatient clinic. She has fifteen years of clinical experience supporting clients in improving their emotional, social, and physical health by using evidence-based psychological strategies.

Jane’s areas of special interest include:

  • Chronic Health: Adjusting to diagnoses, managing emotions, coping with lifestyle changes and regimens, addressing mental health impacts (depression, anxiety, stress) and relationship aspects.
  • Weight & Eating: Enhancing your relationship with food, managing binge/emotional eating, modifying exercise habits, and improving body image.
  • Bariatric Surgery: Pre-surgery preparation, post-surgery adjustment (identity, relationships, habits, mental health).
Healing Journey, Together

Therapeutic Approach

Jane is a calm, sensitive and responsive therapist, who works with her clients in a collaborative manner. Her experience provides her the ability to be compassionate and understanding of the challenges that people face when managing chronic health conditions and major life transitions. Jane works in a manner that encourages the client to take an active role in setting their goals and creating practical and sustainable solutions / strategies.


Jane uses a range of contemporary therapeutic approaches when collaborating with her clients, these include but not limited to; Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Compassion Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Positive Psychology / health coaching principles.

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Jane Zimmerman - Clinical Psychologist

Qualifications & Professional Memberships

  • Master of Clinical Psychology (QUT)
  • Registered with AHPRA with as a psychologist.
  • Clinical Endorsement and general registration with the AHPRA Psychology Board of Australia
  • Psychology Board of Australia approved Clinical Supervisor
  • Member, The Australian Psychological Society
  • Fellow, The Australian Psychological Society Clinical College.
  • Member, The Bariatric Surgery Pathway Clinical and Operational Reference Group
  • Associate Member, The Australia & New Zealand Metabolic Obesity Surgery Society

JANE ZIMMERMAN PSYCHOLOGY - SENSITIVE AND RESPONSIVE THERAPY

"It's my goal to create a comfortable safe environment where we'll work together to achieve your goals."

Clinical Psychologist

Jane, a Clinical Psychologist in Paddington, Brisbane, offers personalised support for adults managing chronic health conditions and weight concerns. Experience compassionate care for lasting well-being.

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