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Dr Daniel Shaw - Principal

Counselling & Clinical Psychologist​

Daniel is an endorsed counselling and clinical psychologist focusing on trauma therapy, eating disorder counselling, OCD treatment, low self-esteem help, and behavioural addictions. Trained in a wide range of therapeutic approaches, he primarily utilises Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Eye-Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR), and other trauma-specific modalities. With a compassionate and understanding approach, Daniel creates a safe space for clients to explore their experiences and build self-worth. He empowers his clients to break free from patterns that keep them stuck and to pursue a life of meaning and purpose. He helps clients overcome fear, heal from past abuse, and discover their innate resilience. Daniel understands the complexities of emotional healing and can help you find your path towards a fulfilling life.

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Areas of Focus

  • Anxiety disorders, including social anxiety, phobias, and panic

  • Depressive disorders, including major depression and dysthymia

  • Trauma-related disorders, including post-traumatic stress disorder

  • Obsessive-Compulsive disorders

  • Feeding and Eating disorders

  • Addictive disorders, including pornography, gaming, and drugs

  • Relationship conflict, intimacy, infidelity, or separation

 

Therapeutic Approaches

Daniel develops a tailored treatment plan for each client, informed by evidence-based therapy models such as:

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

  • Interpersonal Therapy (IPT)

  • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)

  • Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR)

 

More About Daniel

When Daniel isn't in the office, he enjoys bike riding, practising yoga, reading fantasy books and comics, playing RPG and action games, and, most importantly, spending quality time with his family and close friends.

Available at the following locations:

Melbourne CBD

Monday 10:30 am - 6:30 pm

Tuesday 10:30 am - 6:30 pm

Wednesday 10:30 am - 3:30 pm

Daniel Shaw - Principal Psychologist
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Member of the Australian Psychological Society

Association of Contextual Behavioural Science

Anxiety Disorders

Association of Victoria

Australian Centre for Eating Disorders

Member of the Australian Association of Psychologists Inc.

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