Brydan Xavier
Psychologist, MA, PsyBA General
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386 Malvern Road, Prahran, VIC 3181
Let's Connect (03) 7003 2287
Brydan (he/him) works with adults of all backgrounds, and has a particular interest working with adult men, those within the LGBTI+ community, First Nations people, and those impacted by the criminal justice system (including victims/survivors of crime, people with lived experience of incarceration, and employees/staff within police, courts, prisons, and other law enforcement agencies). Brydan works with clients in Australia through his practice Brydan Xavier Psychology (www.brydanxavier.com.au) and travels internationally to work with clients abroad through his practice Global Minds Psychology (www.globalmindspsychology.com).
Brydan works across may psychological problems, however has an interest working with complex presentations,dual diagnosis, personality disorders, gender, sexuality and intimacy issues, trauma, and men's mental health. He also enjoys providing accessible support to expats and LGBT people located in countries with limited or developing mental health systems.
Brydan is a warm and approachable psychologist located in Melbourne, Australia, who has worked in private practice, community mental health and forensic settings. He is a client-centred practitioner with an empathic, pragmatic, and collaborative approach. Brydan has a background in criminology and is a member of the LGBTIQA+ community.
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $220
- Concession rate: apply if you may be eligible
- Pay by Bank transfer, Electronic Funds Transfer, Mastercard, Visa
Insurance
- Victims of Crime agencies
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Brydan Xavier
Psychologist, MA, PsyBA General
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency Brydan Xavier
- Degree/Diploma from Deakin University in Psychology (GradDipPsy) Graduate Certificate in Psychology (Pre-Practice) / 2020
- Degree/Diploma from Deakin University in Psychology (MProfPsych) Master of Professional Psychology / 2021
- Master of Professional Psychology - Deakin University, Australia, Master of Professional Psychology, Graduated 2021
Expertise and Interests
Practice Areas
- Body Positivity
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- LGBTQ+
- Men's Issues
- Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
- Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
- Transgender
- Trauma and PTSD
Client Focus
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
- Dialectical Behaviour (DBT)
- Emotionally Focused
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centred
- Psychoanalytic
- Psychodynamic
- Psychological Testing and Evaluation
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Location
Nearby Areas
Regions
Take the first step to help. Call now - (03) 7003 2287
Brydan Xavier
Psychologist, MA, PsyBA General