Rutten, Naomi

Dr Naomi Rutten

General Practitioner, Psychotherapist; Founder, Ducks in a Row Trainings
Dr. Naomi Rutten is an esteemed General Practitioner and Psychotherapist with a focus on developmental and complex trauma, as well as behavior disorders. With a rich background in various therapeutic approaches, she is dedicated to enhancing the provision of high-quality psychological care. Dr. Rutten is particularly renowned for her innovative work with Ducks In A Row Trainings, an initiative aimed at improving access to mental health services for those in need. As a vital member of the Australian Society of Psychological Medicine, she plays a critical role in shaping education and training for fellow general practitioners.

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