Our Clinicians

Compassionate Caring Knowledgable

We are a family run practice owned run and operated in Ballarat, Victoria.

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My name is Graham Dawes

(BArts Psych Hons) Assoc MAPS

I've been an APS registered psychologist for over 15 years in the public, private and forensic sectors in and around Ballarat and Western Victoria. I have worked with children, adolescents and adults experiencing a diverse range of mental health issues. You may also meet one of our therapy dogs who accompanies me regularly to our Ballarat office.

I am highly experienced working with people and families experiencing significant mental health issues including people within corrections, abnormal psychlogy, and personality disorders. I am extensively trained and highly experienced in CBT, ACT, DBT, Mindfulness, Parenting and Schema Therapy.

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My name is Emma Dawes

(B Comms Grad Dip Psych

B Psych Sci (Hons))

I am a Provisional Psychologist and am registered with AHPRA, APS and AAPi and am currently completing my internship to gain full registration. I have worked for many years with children adolescents and families including in community services, recreational education, and now psychology.

While I work with people of all ages to assist them with mental health issues I work most often with children, adolescents and their families in areas of ASD, ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Family transitions, School refusal, Bullying, Body issues and Self Esteem.