Martina (Tina) Rakovic (She/Her)
Registered Psychologist (Clinical Lead)
Tina is a skilled and compassionate psychologist with over a decade of experience supporting adolescents and adults across community mental health, primary care, and not-for-profit settings. She has worked extensively with clients navigating complex mental health challenges, disability, trauma, and adversity, and has held senior clinical roles providing supervision and consultation to therapeutic and multidisciplinary teams. Tina’s approach is client-centred and trauma-informed, grounded in empathy, collaboration, and a deep respect for each individual’s lived experience. Her leadership of Mind in Mind Psychology reflects her commitment to holistic, trauma-informed care that prioritises compassion, connection, and clinical excellence.
Areas of Interest and Experience:
Trauma, PTSD, and Complex Trauma
Family violence and interpersonal abuse
Addiction and co-occurring mental health concerns
Mood, anxiety, and psychotic disorders
Personality disorders
Neurodivergence and disability
LGBTIQA+ affirming care
Therapeutic Approaches:
Tina draws on a range of evidence-based interventions tailored to each client’s needs, including:
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
Schema Therapy
Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)
Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR)
Motivational Interviewing
Assessment Experience:
Cognitive and Neurodevelopmental assessments (ADHD, Autism)
Personality assessments