WA Workers Compensation
Experience working within the workers compensation system. Lisa understands how to support the worker with warmth while navigating the workers compensation process.
Lisa Irving is an experienced clinical psychologist focusing on psychological injury involving work-related PTSD and workplace bullying within the workers compensation system in Western Australia.
She works closely with injured workers, medical practitioners, injury management consultants, and insurers. She provides comprehensive psychological assessments and trauma-informed treatment to foster lasting recovery, alongside return-to-work capacity assessments.

BA (Psych), PGDipPsych, MClinPsych · Clinical Psychologist
“People recover from workplace trauma when they feel believed, receive effective treatment, and have a supportive team around them.”
Experience working within the workers compensation system. Lisa understands how to support the worker with warmth while navigating the workers compensation process.
Evidence-based treatments for PTSD, depression and anxiety, tailored specifically to the realities of workplace trauma, bullying, moral injury and adversarial claim experiences.
High-quality reports that are articulate, objective and promptly delivered. Referrers, injury management consultants and insurers receive decisive clinical psychology reports that keep the workers compensation system and return-to-work capacity in mind.
A warm, grounded therapeutic style. With the client's consent, treating doctors and insurers are kept informed of the worker's current work capacity and psychological treatment plan.
From injury management consultant in the 1990s, to registered psychologist, to treating clinical psychologist focusing on work-related PTSD.
Foundational Era
Lisa commenced working directly with injured workers, initially for the Commonwealth Rehabilitation Service and later for Worklink, a private occupational rehabilitation provider.
Vocational rehabilitation, vocational assessment and adjustment to injury.
Working directly with general practitioners treating patients with depression, anxiety, postnatal depression, OCD, physical injury, psychological injury and work-related PTSD.
Private Practice
Lisa founded Healthfocus Clinical Psychology, an independent clinical psychology practice dedicated to delivering evidence-based psychological treatment.
Perth Central CBD
Lisa relocated to the Perth CBD, opening Revive Health and Happiness, a clinical psychology and dietetics practice providing care for a range of psychological conditions, with Lisa focusing on work-related PTSD.
Introduction of therapy dogs Milly, Ruby and Dave to help comfort clients with PTSD.
Lisa created a report-writing application that helps psychologists write high-quality reports more quickly and with less cognitive load.
Clinical Technology
Lisa's report-writing application has been adopted by psychologists across Australia, with Lisa presenting at a number of conferences, webinars and professional events.