Dr Linda Thomas

Dr Linda Thomas

Dr Linda Thomas is a Clinical and Forensic Psychologist registered with the Australian Health Practitioners Registration Authority and endorsed by the Australian Psychological Society colleges as a Fellow. Dr Thomas has provided expert opinion and treatment in the areas of clinical, forensic and neuropsychology since 2004.

She is a trained assessor in Permanent Impairment for Motor Accidents Authority, Workcover and Comcare. She has been a medico-legal assessor since 2003 and consults on Fitness for Duty assessments, Personal Injury and damages claims for selected legal cases, life insurance and defendant insurance company referrals.

Dr Thomas has both clinical competence and academic skills training in psychometric testing. She has interviewed, administered, interpreted and reported on a number of tests in a variety of contexts including occupational, clinical and forensic settings. Her expertise incorporates tests of aptitude, cognition, executive functioning and personality as well as work safety, malingering, emotional intelligence and skills-based assessments and includes NEO, MMPI, WAIS, WISC amongst many others.

Dr Thomas has over 30 years of clinical experience in public hospital and community facilities, private practice and occupational and academic arenas. She has provided assessment and management of children and adults with a wide range of psychiatric and psychological conditions, including psychotic disorders, personality disorders, adjustment disorders, PTSD, depressive disorders and anxiety. She has clinical experience in brain injury related to acquired and degenerative disorders and their cognitive and neuropsychological assessment.

Dr Thomas is currently based in Westmead, NSW. She is available to conduct MedicoLegal assessments in person as well as Telehealth via Kawaconn Video. To book a MedicoLegal appointment with Dr Thomas, please call (02) 8090 7611 or email admin@medicolegalassessmentsgroup.com.au. You can also click the link below to book online.

Brief Profile:

  • Specialty: Clinical Psychologist, Psychologist
  • Sub-Specialty: N/A
  • Qualifications: PhD
  • Accreditations: AHP (NSW), AHPRA, COMCARE, GEPI, IME (TAC), NT Worksafe Panel Chair or Member, TAC (JME)
  • Offer telehealth: Yes
  • Consulting Locations: Newcastle
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