Dr. Shane Costello is a Clinical Psychologist and Educational & Developmental Psychologist with special interests in adolescent and adult learning disorders, ADHD, mental health, career development, and occupational trauma. Shane has an extensive background working in disability services, aged and community care, allied health, and in schools.
In January 2020 Shane came on board as a director of Raise the Bar Psychology, alongside founder Dr. Kate Jacobs and fellow Educational & Developmental Psychologist Hayley Anthony. Shane’s teaching and research interests are in psychological assessment and the development of assessment tools, and he has published more than 35 academic papers and presented at Australian and international conferences.
Shane uses Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) for mood disorders, as well as Eye Movement Desensitisation Therapy (EMDR) and Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) for trauma.