About Us

Chantelle Martyn is a Clinical Psychologist with a particular interest in the treatment of anxiety disorders and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

She holds a Bachelor of Medical Science (specialising in neuroscience), Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) and Master of Psychology (Clinical) from the University of New South Wales. She has worked in various settings, including the University of New South Wales Psychology Clinic; the Anxiety Treatment and Research Unit at Cumberland Hospital; Rivendell Child, Adolescent and Family Mental Health Service and in private practice for the past 9 years. In 2022, she opened her own practice, Support Space Psychology, in Randwick and has recently opened an office within Phoenix Therapeutic Services in Castle Hill.

Her interest in the treatment of anxiety and obsessive-compulsive and related disorders was reflected in her research at both an undergraduate and postgraduate level and continues to be a passion to this day.

Chantelle is warm, friendly and creates a safe, non-judgmental space within which to share your concerns. She takes a collaborative approach to treatment and wishes to work with you to determine the best course of treatment based on your individual needs.

Outside of her work as a Clinical Psychologist, Chantelle loves ballroom dancing and being an active member of the parkrun community.

Publications

Grisham, J. R., Martyn, C., Kerin, F., Baldwin, P. A., & Norberg, M. M. (2018). Interpersonal functioning in hoarding disorder: An examination of attachment styles and emotion regulation in response to interpersonal stress. Journal of Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders, 16, 43-49.

Norberg, M. M., Beath, A. P., Kerin, F. J., Martyn, C., Baldwin, P., & Grisham, J. R. (2020). Trait versus task-induced emotional reactivity and distress tolerance in hoarding disorder: Transdiagnostic implications. Behavior Therapy, 51, 123-134.

Awards

  • The Syd Lovibond Prize for Psychology Honours, for meritorious performance in Psychology Honours in the Bachelor of Psychology program (2013)
  • University of New South Wales Academic Achievement Award Scholarship (2007)

Professional Memberships

  • The Australian Clinical Psychology Association
  • Australian Association for Cognitive and Behaviour Therapy
  • Australian Psychological Society
  • Anxiety Practitioners Network, Sydney