West Melbourne
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Psychologist, MA, PsyBA General
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Amelia McDermott

Psychologist, MA, PsyBA General

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West Melbourne, VIC 3003
Many of my clients appear to be coping well on the outside while privately feeling overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted or stuck. They may be navigating anxiety, burnout, life transitions, relationship difficulties or major responsibilities, yet find themselves repeating the same patterns despite their best efforts. They want more than someone to simply listen—they want to understand themselves more deeply, make sense of what's keeping them stuck, and create meaningful, lasting change.
My approach is active and collaborative. I identify patterns, share observations and help clients see themselves in new ways. Many people tell me they leave sessions saying, "I've never thought about it like that before." That's often where meaningful change begins.
Therapy works best when we work together. I work well with people who are curious about themselves and willing to actively engage in the therapeutic process. Together we'll turn insight into practical, meaningful and lasting change.
Amelia McDermott now for a free 15 minute consultation

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

West Melbourne, VIC 3003

Secure telehealth appointments for adults across Australia. Early morning (AEST/AEDT) appointments currently available.
I focus on Anxiety, Life Transitions and Women's Issues 
$130 Per Session  
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Connect with Amelia McDermott
Photo of Amelia McDermott, Psychologist, MA, PsyBA General

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

West Melbourne, VIC 3003

Secure telehealth appointments for adults across Australia. Early morning (AEST/AEDT) appointments currently available.
I focus on Anxiety, Life Transitions and Women's Issues 
$130 Per Session  
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $130
  • Concession rate: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

Electronic Funds Transfer
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Appointments can be booked directly without a GP referral. Sessions are offered on a private-pay basis. Medicare rebates are not available.
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Amelia McDermott
Psychologist, MA, PsyBA General
for a free 15 minute consultation now.
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Appointments can be booked directly without a GP referral. Sessions are offered on a private-pay basis. Medicare rebates are not available.
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Amelia McDermott
Psychologist, MA, PsyBA General
for a free 15 minute consultation now.

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency Amelia McDermott

    • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 17 years
  • Masters In Psychology at RMIT University, Masters, Graduated 2008
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With over 17 years' experience, I provide secure telehealth therapy to adults across Australia, following Australian professional and ethical standards.
Photo of Amelia McDermott, Psychologist, MA, PsyBA General
Amelia McDermott
Psychologist, MA, PsyBA General
for a free 15 minute consultation now.
"
With over 17 years' experience, I provide secure telehealth therapy to adults across Australia, following Australian professional and ethical standards.
Photo of Amelia McDermott, Psychologist, MA, PsyBA General
Amelia McDermott
Psychologist, MA, PsyBA General
for a free 15 minute consultation now.

Expertise and Interests

Top Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Life Transitions
  • Women's Issues

Practice Areas

  • Burnout, Relocating, Adjustment Issues
  • Career Guidance
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Parenting
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
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I work with adults experiencing anxiety, stress, burnout, life transitions, relationship difficulties and women's mental health.
Photo of Amelia McDermott, Psychologist, MA, PsyBA General
Amelia McDermott
Psychologist, MA, PsyBA General
for a free 15 minute consultation now.
"
I work with adults experiencing anxiety, stress, burnout, life transitions, relationship difficulties and women's mental health.
Photo of Amelia McDermott, Psychologist, MA, PsyBA General
Amelia McDermott
Psychologist, MA, PsyBA General
for a free 15 minute consultation now.

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Attachment-based
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Schema Therapy
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I tailor therapy to each individual rather than following a single approach. I draw on CBT, Schema Therapy, ACT and compassion-focused approaches to help clients understand patterns, gain insight and create lasting change.
Photo of Amelia McDermott, Psychologist, MA, PsyBA General
Amelia McDermott
Psychologist, MA, PsyBA General
for a free 15 minute consultation now.
"
I tailor therapy to each individual rather than following a single approach. I draw on CBT, Schema Therapy, ACT and compassion-focused approaches to help clients understand patterns, gain insight and create lasting change.
Photo of Amelia McDermott, Psychologist, MA, PsyBA General
Amelia McDermott
Psychologist, MA, PsyBA General
for a free 15 minute consultation now.

Location

Primary Location

West Melbourne, VIC 3003

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Secure telehealth appointments for adults across Australia. Early morning (AEST/AEDT) appointments currently available.
Photo of Amelia McDermott, Psychologist, MA, PsyBA General
Amelia McDermott
Psychologist, MA, PsyBA General
"
Secure telehealth appointments for adults across Australia. Early morning (AEST/AEDT) appointments currently available.
Photo of Amelia McDermott, Psychologist, MA, PsyBA General
Amelia McDermott
Psychologist, MA, PsyBA General