Mandy Goldstein

Secretary at ANZAED

Dr. Mandy Goldstein is the Principal Clinical Psychologist at MGPsych, a growing private practice founded in 2008, with a focus on the treatment of those living with eating disorders (EDs) and/or trauma. Since completing a Doctorate in Psychology focused on EDs, she has worked with and undertaken research in EDs across contexts including in- and day-patient settings, and The Redleaf Practice, a multidisciplinary private practice providing evidence-based treatment for EDs. In opening MGPsych, she aimed to share her passion for early intervention and evidence-based treatment and was among the first in Sydney to offer FBT in a private practice setting. Having honed her clinical experience over 15 years, she remains committed to generating practice-based research, and alongside treatment, provides supervision and training to early-career clinicians, drawing on expert knowledge of model-based treatments such as FBT/CBTe, as well as on the principles core to good ED treatment. As an active ANZAED member since 2008, Mandy has presented research/workshops at several conferences. Mandy was a member of the 2017 Plenary Committee, an invited Trauma Plenary speaker (2018), and Co-Chair of the Research-Practice Global Think-Tank (AED/ANZAED ICED2020), and she is also an ANZAED Online Consultant. Mandy has served as Secretary of ANZAED since 2019, and as an Office Bearer has been involved at a leadership level on ANZAED’s Executive. In her initial term as Secretary, and as Chair of the Policies and Procedures Committee, she has provided effective governance supporting ANZAED’s growth towards credentialing, supported policy review/development, and developed a sound understanding of ANZAED’s operations and strategic focus.

Timeline

  • Secretary

    Current role