Ian de Terte - Clinical Psychologist

Ian de Terte

BBS, BA, MSc (Hons), PG Dip Clin Psych, MNZCCP, MNZPsS
Clinical Psychologist

I am a registered clinical psychologist who specialises in Forensic Psychology and Occupational Health Psychology. I am based in Wellington; however, I have travelled to several destinations in New Zealand and overseas to provide clinical psychological opinions. The services that I provide are as follows:

Forensic Psychology

Psychological Assessment Reports in relation to the following areas:

Risk of reoffending.
Fitness to stand trial.
Presentence assessments.
Preventive detention.
Psychopathy.
Intellectual functioning. I have been designated a specialist assessor by the Ministry of Health pursuant to the Intellectual Disability (Compulsory Care and Rehabilitation) Act 2003.
Psychological competence of witnesses.

Occupational Health Psychology

The services that I provide in this area rely on the application of clinical psychology principles to the workplace. I am particularly interested in the consequences of work-related trauma/stress or occupational ill health. Consequences may include posttraumatic stress disorder, reactive depression, burnout, emotional exhaustion, alcohol and drug difficulties, and relationship difficulties. I am also interested in the prevention of these difficulties and the recovery from these difficulties. Generally, I am interested in the psychological wellness in the workplace. Services that I offer in this area include:

Training programmes to enhance wellness in the workplace.
Critical incident support.
Review and independent advice re EAP services.
Professional supervision.
Psychological assessments to see if an individual is psychologically fit to work.
Training programmes designed to reduce possible consequences of work-related stress/trauma or work-related ill health.
Individual programmes to assist in the recovery of staff members suffering psychological difficulties.

Contact Details

P O Box 17 401
Wellington
M: 021 779 241