Melissa Davis

Mums Matter clinician

Melissa Davis

Providing over 20 years of psychological services to adults, couples, defence personnel, veterans and first responders. If you are feeling stuck, fearful or experience low mood, difficulties in parenting, or any other of life’s challenges, I can help you. I aim to create a safe space for you to explore and be supported in finding what works for you to resolve your concerns and fears. Experienced in trauma therapy using EMDR, cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT). acceptance and commitment, psychodynamic and interpersonal therapies.

Qualifications

B Soc Science (Psychology); Grad Dip Counseling

Availability

  • Tuesday
  • Wednesday
  • Thursday

Areas I work in

  • Adjustment Difficulties and Life Transitions
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Domestic and Family Violence
  • Grief and Bereavement
  • Parenting and New-Parent Support
  • Perinatal and Postnatal Mental Health
  • Phobias
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Complex PTSD
  • Sleep and Insomnia
  • Stress Management
  • Trauma

Therapeutic modalities

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
  • Emotionally Focused Therapy
  • Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR)
  • Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT)
  • Mindfulness-Based Therapy
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centred Therapy
  • Psychodynamic Therapy
  • Solution-Focused Brief Therapy