Dr Alana Roy

Registered Psychologist

Dr Lani Roy is Psychologist and Social Worker and Founder of The Signs of Life Psychology. She has over 15 years of experience working with at in suicide prevention and at various Rape Crisis Centres and Sexual Assault Crisis Lines, and in educational settings with children, youth and families in primary and high schools. Alana specialises in complex trauma, disabilities and dual diagnosis and working with people who use NDIS services. Alana specialises in spiritual emerencge/emergencies and is passionate about transpersonal and depth psychology. She also works with the Deaf community by providing therapy in Auslan sign language. She is a Board Approved Psychology and Social Work supervisor and works with a range of Australian universities such as Deakin and Victoria University as a field educator and as a sessional academic . She provides supervision services across a range of mental health services, including PRISM- Psychedelic Research in Science and Medicine in partnership with Melissa Warner, Entheogensis Australia’s. She also provides a range of clinical and academic services at The Mind Medicine Institute. She is involved in emerging clinical trials and research projects in the area of MDMA, psilocybin and Ayahuasca. She also is the co-ordinator of the psychedelic and plant medicine mental health professional network supported by the Department of Health. Alana specialises in preparation and integration in the field of psychedelic and specialises in dissociation and working with trauma and sexual abuse survivors. She is trained in EMDR, emotion focused therapy, level 1 internal family systems and is trained as a mindfulness and meditation teacher. Alana also incorporates sound healing into her practice. Alana is passionate about co-creating a community which values connection, safety and integrity, integrating science and the sacred in working with mental health.

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