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David Hennessy
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Clin. Psych

David Hennessy

Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Clin. Psych

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Varsity Lakes, QLD 4227
Let's Connect (07) 4519 1064
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I am humbled and privileged to accompany clients on a journey through private perceptions, memories, thoughts, beliefs, hopes, dreams, and fears while we work together on building understanding, resilience, and resourcefulness in the private storm of their internal lives. Mental health struggles are mostly invisible, and the visible parts are rarely consistent with the internal struggle. Clinical & General Psychology - Member of the Australian Psychological Society & Fellow of the College of Clinical Psychology- NDIS Registered- Complex Mental Health Presentations-Availability.
David has worked in a range of mental health and medical settings, including private practice, psychiatric and psychiatric residential rehabilitation, inpatient medical health psychology and physical rehabilitation, and community mental health case management. David also spent eight years with Lifeline across counselling, supervision and training roles.
David is experienced working psychotherapeutically in the areas of: Mood and anxiety disorders, Phobias, Substance use and addiction, Obsessions and/or compulsions, Adult autism spectrum disorder, Trauma, Persistent pain, Physical/medical health issues, Schizophrenia and bipolar affective disorder, Grief and loss, and Psychological assessment and reporting.
Take the first step to help. Call or David Hennessy now - (07) 4519 1064

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Varsity Lakes, QLD 4227

(07) 4519 1064

Hennessy Clinical Psychology

Robina Town Centre Drive

Robina, QLD 4226 map

I offer therapy sessions in person, by phone, or online via video. My clinic days are Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday.
I focus on Mood Disorders, Personality Disorders and Thinking Disorders 
$223 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, families and groups  
I am humbled to accompany people navigating the private storms of their internal lives. Thank You!
David Hennessy
Let's Connect (07) 4519 1064
Photo of David Hennessy, Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Clin. Psych

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Varsity Lakes, QLD 4227

(07) 4519 1064

Hennessy Clinical Psychology

Robina Town Centre Drive

Robina, QLD 4226 map

I offer therapy sessions in person, by phone, or online via video. My clinic days are Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday.
I focus on Mood Disorders, Personality Disorders and Thinking Disorders 
$223 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, families and groups  
I am humbled to accompany people navigating the private storms of their internal lives. Thank You!
David Hennessy

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $223
  • Couple Sessions $223
  • Concession rate: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

Bank transfer, Electronic Funds Transfer, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa

Insurance

  • Defence Health
  • Medicare Rebates
  • NDIS
"
NDIS registered - Medicare - DVA - Work Cover - Private Health.
Photo of David Hennessy, Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
David Hennessy
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
or call with questions - (07) 4519 1064
"
NDIS registered - Medicare - DVA - Work Cover - Private Health.
Photo of David Hennessy, Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
David Hennessy
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
or call with questions - (07) 4519 1064

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency David Hennessy
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Clinical & General Psychology - ClinPsych, BPsych (Hons 1) , Master of Clinical Psychology
  • Additional Credentials

  • Degree/Diploma from Griffith University in Bachelor Of Psychology With 1st Class Honours (BPsych ) Bachelor Of Psychology With 1st Class Honours
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David spent eight years with Lifeline across counselling, supervision, and training roles. Then, inpatient psychiatric, acute medical health psychology, physical rehabilitation, and community mental health case management. Most recently, private practice as a registered clinical psychologist.
Photo of David Hennessy, Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
David Hennessy
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
or call with questions - (07) 4519 1064
"
David spent eight years with Lifeline across counselling, supervision, and training roles. Then, inpatient psychiatric, acute medical health psychology, physical rehabilitation, and community mental health case management. Most recently, private practice as a registered clinical psychologist.
Photo of David Hennessy, Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
David Hennessy
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
or call with questions - (07) 4519 1064

Expertise and Interests

Top Expertise

  • Mood Disorders
  • Personality Disorders
  • Thinking Disorders

Practice Areas

  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Asperger's Syndrome
  • Autism
  • Behavioural Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Cancer
  • Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Pain
  • Depression
  • Developmental Disorders
  • Dissociative Disorders (DID)
  • Drug Abuse
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Intellectual Disability
  • Men's Issues
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Testing and Evaluation
  • Transgender
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
  • Veterans
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We will work together to better recognise and understand how your inner process affects your engagement with personal, practical and social aspects of your life. We will endeavour to improve resilience and resourcefulness in the storm of your current experience. We will work on balanced management of the happy and the sad aspects of life.
Photo of David Hennessy, Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
David Hennessy
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
or call with questions - (07) 4519 1064
"
We will work together to better recognise and understand how your inner process affects your engagement with personal, practical and social aspects of your life. We will endeavour to improve resilience and resourcefulness in the storm of your current experience. We will work on balanced management of the happy and the sad aspects of life.
Photo of David Hennessy, Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
David Hennessy
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
or call with questions - (07) 4519 1064

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Family
Group

Communities

Gay Allied
Non-Binary Allied

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Family
Group

Communities

Gay Allied
Non-Binary Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Dialectical Behaviour (DBT)
  • Gestalt
  • Interpersonal
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centred
  • Positive Psychology
  • Psychological Testing and Evaluation
  • Somatic
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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Mental health struggles are mostly invisible, and the visible parts are rarely consistent with the internal struggle. I am humbled and privileged to accompany clients on a journey through private perceptions, memories, thoughts, beliefs, hopes, dreams, and fears while we work together on building understanding, resilience, and resourcefulness in the private storm of their internal lives.
Photo of David Hennessy, Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
David Hennessy
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
or call with questions - (07) 4519 1064
"
Mental health struggles are mostly invisible, and the visible parts are rarely consistent with the internal struggle. I am humbled and privileged to accompany clients on a journey through private perceptions, memories, thoughts, beliefs, hopes, dreams, and fears while we work together on building understanding, resilience, and resourcefulness in the private storm of their internal lives.
Photo of David Hennessy, Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
David Hennessy
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
or call with questions - (07) 4519 1064

Location

Primary Location

Varsity Lakes, QLD 4227

(07) 4519 1064

Additional Location

Hennessy Clinical Psychology

Robina Town Centre Drive

Robina, QLD 4226

(07) 4519 1064
"
I offer therapy sessions in person, by phone, or online via video. My clinic days are Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday.
Photo of David Hennessy, Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
David Hennessy
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
Take the first step to help. Call now - (07) 4519 1064
"
I offer therapy sessions in person, by phone, or online via video. My clinic days are Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday.
Photo of David Hennessy, Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
David Hennessy
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
Take the first step to help. Call now - (07) 4519 1064