Shivonne Nixon

MSc, BA
Clinical Psychologist (Masters)

Shivonne is an experienced Clinical Psychologist (Masters level) who uses a range of evidence based therapies and modalities to support the mental health and psychological needs of her clients. She joined the The Wellness Centre in 2018, and since that time has worked extensively with adolescents and adults experiencing a diverse range of mental health difficulties. Shivonne has a special interest in treating mood and anxiety disorders, OCD, as well as suicidality and self-harm. Shivonne takes a client centered approach and sees therapy as a highly collaborative process.

Shivonne is trained and highly skilled in the use of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) and is in the final stages of EMDRIA certification in the use of EMDR, an evidenced-based treatment for trauma, and related mood & anxiety disorders. She often draws on aspects of ACT and Narrative Therapy to support clients in developing goals aligned with their values and she creates space for important stories to be told.

Shivonne is a Registered Psychologist (Masters level) with the Cayman Islands Council for Professions Allied with Medicine (CPAM) and she is licensed in Jamaica as an Associate Clinical Psychologist with the Council of Professions Supplementary to Medicine (CPSM). Shivonne holds a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from Loyola University Maryland in Baltimore, Maryland, USA as well as a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology with a minor in Sociology from Acadia University, Canada.

In addition to clinical services, Shivonne is an experienced trainer and educator, who regularly partners with local community agencies and our corporate wellness partners to deliver impactful wellness workshops, psychoeducational presentations and panel discussions.

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