Jess O'Garr

Clinical Psychologist & Director | The Psych Collective Wollongong

“I believe therapy should be practical, compassionate, and help you feel in control of your own life.”

Jess O’Garr is a highly experienced Clinical Psychologist in Wollongong and Director of The Psych Collective. With over a decade of experience, Jess specialises in supporting adults in Wollongong who are experiencing complex mental health challenges, including:

  • Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)
  • Complex Trauma and PTSD
  • Occupational Trauma (Police, Military, Emergency Services)
  • Burnout and distress


Jess takes a “Skills before Pills” approach, empowering clients to make practical changes and feel more in control. Her therapy style is structured and collaborative, giving clients a clear, personalised treatment plan.

Jess O'Garr

Treatment Approaches

 Jess offers evidence-based therapy in Wollongong, including:

  • Schema Therapy and Schema Mode Therapy
  • Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)
  • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
  • Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR)

Supervision & Training

Jess provides clinical supervision and mentoring for psychologists and clinical psychology registrars in Wollongong and via Telehealth across Australia.

Fees

Fee: $250 per 50-minute session

Medicare Rebate: $145.25 available with a valid referral