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PsychLens: Psychology & Family Court Psychological Insight. Legal Clarity. Child-Centred Practice. At PsychLens, we specialise in the intersection of psychology and family law. We offer expert psychological services to both families and professionals navigating complex family court matters. Founded by Dr. Bahrie Veliu and Kimberly Southerland — both Clinical Psychologists and Specialist Family Court Evaluators — PsychLens provides evidence-based assessments, therapeutic interventions, and professional education and supervision to support outcomes that prioritise the developmental and emotional wellbeing of children. OUR GUIDING PRINCIPLE: Developmental Justice We believe justice should support the growth and development of children — not just resolve legal disputes. Developmental justice means aligning legal processes with children’s psychological and relational needs. WHO WE WORK WITH For Families We provide: • Therapeutic support for children and parents • Attachment repair and reunification work • Support for families navigating resist-refuse dynamics and conflict Our work is trauma-informed, relationally focused, and always aligned with the best interests of the child. For Professionals We support: • Lawyers, judges, mediators, and court coordinators • Psychologists, social workers, and mental health teams Our services include: • One-off case consultations • Ongoing clinical supervision (individual or team-based) • Specialist training and workshops Services available in Wellington, Kapiti Coast, and online. Email: psychologicalservices.admn@gmail.com