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Dr Renee Cachia
Psychologist, PhD, MAPS
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Dr Renee Cachia

Psychologist, PhD, MAPS

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
374 Pakington Street, Newtown, VIC 3220
Let's Connect (02) 6188 7018
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Dr Renee is an experienced psychologist, board-approved supervisor, and the founder of Inner Child, Adolescent and Family Psychology Practice. She brings compassion and a wealth of expertise to her work having completed 4 degrees, including Masters & PhD at Monash University and has been cited in over 700 published peer-reviewed journal articles. Dr Renee is a mother and takes a relatable, non-judgemental approaching to working with children, adolescents and parents with clinical experience across a broad range of clinical presentations: anxiety, depression, neurodiversity (ASD, ADHD etc.), stress, trauma and more.
Dr Renee Cachia has extensive experience and a range of therapeutic skills and approaches, from cognitive-behavioural therapies, mindfulness-based therapies, early behavioural intervention, play-based therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, and having had developed her own programs, she takes a compassionate and client-centred approach to every family.
Renee believes that therapists should be authentic, honest and relatable as a fellow vulnerable human in the room. She advocates for the value of therapy, a listening ear and a safe space to help us to feel less alone in our struggles, but also to improve our psychological vitality and personal growth to live a more meaningful and value-aligned life.
Take the first step to help. Call or Dr Renee Cachia now - (02) 6188 7018

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

374 Pakington Street

Newtown, VIC 3220 map

(02) 6188 7018

374 Pakington Street

Newtown, VIC 3220 map

I am still accepting new clients and offering in person Teletherapy through video and/or phone to all who are looking for immediate support.
I focus on Child, Autism and Anxiety 
I see individuals, families and groups  
Let's Connect (02) 6188 7018
Photo of Dr Renee Cachia, Psychologist, PhD, MAPS

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

374 Pakington Street

Newtown, VIC 3220 map

(02) 6188 7018

374 Pakington Street

Newtown, VIC 3220 map

I am still accepting new clients and offering in person Teletherapy through video and/or phone to all who are looking for immediate support.
I focus on Child, Autism and Anxiety 
I see individuals, families and groups  

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Australian Psychological Society Renee Cachia
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Full Scholarship & Masters Degree, Monash University
  • Additional Credentials

  • Membership with Australian Psychological Society 180683
  • License: AHPRA Registered Psychologist, Endorsed Board-Approved Clinical Supervisor
  • Membership with Australian Psychological Society (APS) Full Member
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Reading this book has given me such a better understanding and changed my outlook on parenting. The best parenting book I've come across
Photo of Dr Renee Cachia, Psychologist, PhD, MAPS
Dr Renee Cachia
Psychologist, PhD, MAPS
or call with questions - (02) 6188 7018
"
Reading this book has given me such a better understanding and changed my outlook on parenting. The best parenting book I've come across
Photo of Dr Renee Cachia, Psychologist, PhD, MAPS
Dr Renee Cachia
Psychologist, PhD, MAPS
or call with questions - (02) 6188 7018

Expertise and Interests

Top Expertise

  • Child
  • Autism
  • Anxiety

Practice Areas

  • ADHD
  • Adoption
  • Anger Management
  • Asperger's Syndrome
  • Behavioural Issues
  • Chronic Illness
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Developmental Disorders
  • Education and Learning Disabilities
  • Family Conflict
  • Intellectual Disability
  • Mood Disorders
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Spirituality
  • Sports Performance
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Teen Violence
  • Testing and Evaluation
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Dr Renee Cachia
Psychologist, PhD, MAPS
Do these issues align with your needs? or (02) 6188 7018
Photo of Dr Renee Cachia, Psychologist, PhD, MAPS
Dr Renee Cachia
Psychologist, PhD, MAPS
Do these issues align with your needs? or (02) 6188 7018

Client Focus

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Family
Group

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Family
Group

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Applied Behavioural Analysis (ABA)
  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Gottman Method
  • Intervention
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Narrative
  • Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)
  • Play Therapy
  • Positive Psychology
  • Psychological Testing and Evaluation
  • Strength-Based
  • Transactional Analysis
Photo of Dr Renee Cachia, Psychologist, PhD, MAPS
Dr Renee Cachia
Psychologist, PhD, MAPS
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (02) 6188 7018
Photo of Dr Renee Cachia, Psychologist, PhD, MAPS
Dr Renee Cachia
Psychologist, PhD, MAPS
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (02) 6188 7018

Groups

Location

Primary Location

374 Pakington Street

Newtown, VIC 3220

(02) 6188 7018

Additional Location

374 Pakington Street

Newtown, VIC 3220

(02) 6188 7018
"
I am still accepting new clients and offering in person Teletherapy through video and/or phone to all who are looking for immediate support.
Photo of Dr Renee Cachia, Psychologist, PhD, MAPS
Dr Renee Cachia
Psychologist, PhD, MAPS
Take the first step to help. Call now - (02) 6188 7018
"
I am still accepting new clients and offering in person Teletherapy through video and/or phone to all who are looking for immediate support.
Photo of Dr Renee Cachia, Psychologist, PhD, MAPS
Dr Renee Cachia
Psychologist, PhD, MAPS
Take the first step to help. Call now - (02) 6188 7018