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Denis Hamilton Psychology

(He/him)

Registered Psychologist

  • In-Person & Telehealth
  • 1 week wait time
  • Melbourne, Vic

About me

A clinical psychology registrar, Denis is a warm and non-judgemental psychologist with a strengths-based, client-centred, and neuro-affirming approach. Denis draws on a range of therapeutic modalities including Internal Family Systems (IFS), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing and Compassion Focused Therapy. Denis has worked with people from all backgrounds and stages of life in both private practice, the public health system, and university sectors, including the Royal Children’s Hospital and the University of Melbourne. He aims to provide a safe space for clients to feel heard and seen, and develop tools to face common challenges including generalised and social anxiety, depression, perfectionism,and procrastination; panic attacks and phobias; identity exploration; cultural adjustment; challenges with emotional and behavioral regulation; loneliness; shame; grief and loss; finding meaning and direction; interpersonal, family, and/or relationship difficulties; and work, family, or academic stress.

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)ACTClient-Centered Therapy (Person-Centered Therapy)Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)Interpersonal Therapy
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Mindfulness-Based Cognitive TherapyPlay TherapyPositive PsychologyRational Emotive Behaviour Therapy (REBT)Somatic Therapy

Issues I work with

AbuseAcademic PerformanceAddictionsAdoptionAgeingAgoraphobia
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Alcohol and substance addictionsAnger managementAnxietyAttention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)Autism Spectrum DisorderBehaviour ProblemsBipolar and related DisordersBody Dysmorphic DisorderBullyingBurnoutChild PsychologyComplex PTSDCultural issuesDepressionDisaster supportDissociative DisordersEmployee Assistance ProgramFamily ViolenceGrief and LossHealth AnxietyImpulse-ControlInternet problemsLearning DifficultiesLGBTIQA + issuesLife transitionMen's issuesNeglectNeurodevelopmental DisordersObsessive Compulsive DisorderPanic AttacksParent and Guardian TrainingPersonality DisordersPhobiasPost Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)Quitting SmokingSchool related issuesSelf-EsteemSexual HealthShyness and Social SkillsSmoking cessationStress-Management skillsTraumaWomen's IssuesWorkplace bullyingWorkplace Issues

Who I work with

Children (5-10)Adolescents (10-12)Young AdultsAdultsOlder AdultsAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
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People with disabilitiesLGBTQIA+ IndividualsCulturally and Linguistically diverse communities

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