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Dr Xavier Chiang
Psychologist, PhD, PsyBA - Clin. Psych

Dr Xavier Chiang

Psychologist, PhD, PsyBA - Clin. Psych (he, him)

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50 Dudley Street, West Melbourne, VIC 3003
Let's Connect (03) 9994 1765
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Dr Xavier is the Medicare & WorkCover Clinical Psychologist. He is friendly and easy to talk to! He uses a psychodynamic and strengths based approach in his sessions. His areas of expertise include: - Anxiety - Depression - Personality Disorders - Stress Management - Trauma. He focuses on a holistic person centred approach and is - Neurodiverse friendly - Queer friendly - and overall, non judge-mental! Medicare Rebate accepted. The newly developed Focused Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (FACT) is the marriage between the GP care and psychology practice for the best interest of our client populations.
He works with issues including low or unstable moods; feelings of low self-worth, helplessness; sadness; lack of motivation; mental injury, or grief and loss. I am also experienced in managing social anxiety; generalized anxiety; health anxiety; perfectionistic thinking; chronic depression and panic attacks.
A specialist practice in the areas of identity and developmental struggles, issues commonly faced by ethnic and sexual or gender minority populations such as cultural integration, psycho-social trauma, and identity development, as well as their impact on mental health. Diagnostic assessment can also be provided to assist in the diagnostic process.
Call or Dr Xavier Chiang now for a free 15 minute consultation - (03) 9994 1765

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

50 Dudley Street

West Melbourne, VIC 3003

(03) 9994 1765
I can do a 15 minutes phone consultation for free to discuss your needs and we can decide if I am the right psychologist for you.
$250 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (03) 9994 1765
Photo of Dr Xavier Chiang, PhD, PsyBA - Clin. Psych, Psychologist

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

50 Dudley Street

West Melbourne, VIC 3003

(03) 9994 1765
I can do a 15 minutes phone consultation for free to discuss your needs and we can decide if I am the right psychologist for you.
$250 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $250
  • Couple Sessions $300
  • Pay by Bank transfer, Cash, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Medicare Rebates
  • NDIS
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I can accept MediCare Rebate and most private health insurance.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (03) 9994 1765
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Dr Xavier Chiang
Psychologist, PhD, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
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I can accept MediCare Rebate and most private health insurance.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (03) 9994 1765
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Dr Xavier Chiang
Psychologist, PhD, PsyBA - Clin. Psych

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Psychology Board of Australia Xavier Chiang
  • In Practice for 11 Years
  • License: New Zealand Psyhologists Board/ Te Poari Kaimātai Hinengaro o Aotearoa Clinical Psychologist (non-practicing) / 9006095 / 2015
  • License: Taiwan Ministry of Health Clinical Psychologist (non-practicing) / PSY001153 / 2013
  • Auckland University / Waipapa Taumata Rau, PhD, Graduated 2019
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I have worked in a wide range of clinical setting including community mental health centres, counselling centres, alcohol/other drugs treatment services, psychiatric hospitals, and high-security prison in Taiwan, USA, NZ and Australia. I was an ACC registered sexual trauma therapist while in NZ.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (03) 9994 1765
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Dr Xavier Chiang
Psychologist, PhD, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
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I have worked in a wide range of clinical setting including community mental health centres, counselling centres, alcohol/other drugs treatment services, psychiatric hospitals, and high-security prison in Taiwan, USA, NZ and Australia. I was an ACC registered sexual trauma therapist while in NZ.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (03) 9994 1765
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Dr Xavier Chiang
Psychologist, PhD, PsyBA - Clin. Psych

Expertise and Interests

Practice Areas

  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioural Issues
  • Bereavement
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Cancer
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Dissociative Disorders (DID)
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • LGBTQ+
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
  • Peer Relationships
  • Personality Disorders
  • Psychosis
  • Racial Identity
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Trauma and PTSD
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Depression, anxiety, Psychological stress, trauma and PTSDs. Relationship and personality struggles, developmental and identity issues, as well as mental health concerns of LGBTQ and culturally diverse populations in Melbourne.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (03) 9994 1765
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Dr Xavier Chiang
Psychologist, PhD, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
"
Depression, anxiety, Psychological stress, trauma and PTSDs. Relationship and personality struggles, developmental and identity issues, as well as mental health concerns of LGBTQ and culturally diverse populations in Melbourne.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (03) 9994 1765
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Dr Xavier Chiang
Psychologist, PhD, PsyBA - Clin. Psych

Endorsement

Maxi Xie
Maxi Xie
CounsellorMCACA-L2
Xavier is an exceptional clinical psychologist. His dedication and skill stand out. Working with him is inspiring; he's hardworking and committed to excellence. Highly recommend him to any team.

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Transgender Allied

I also speak

Mandarin

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Transgender Allied

I also speak

Mandarin

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Eclectic
  • Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
  • Feminist
  • Forensic Psychology
  • Integrative
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Narrative
  • Psychodynamic
  • Psychological Testing and Evaluation
  • Trauma Focused
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My doctoral work focuses on youth mental health and therapy. Previously trained in Clinical Psychology at the Palo Alto University in California, USA, I have worked in a wide range of clinics. I have an eclectic therapeutic approach that primarily includes Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) or mindfulness-based CBT with a take on Psycho-dynamic perspective to facilitate holistic healing.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (03) 9994 1765
Photo of Dr Xavier Chiang, PhD, PsyBA - Clin. Psych, Psychologist
Dr Xavier Chiang
Psychologist, PhD, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
"
My doctoral work focuses on youth mental health and therapy. Previously trained in Clinical Psychology at the Palo Alto University in California, USA, I have worked in a wide range of clinics. I have an eclectic therapeutic approach that primarily includes Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) or mindfulness-based CBT with a take on Psycho-dynamic perspective to facilitate holistic healing.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (03) 9994 1765
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Dr Xavier Chiang
Psychologist, PhD, PsyBA - Clin. Psych

Location

Primary Location

50 Dudley Street

West Melbourne, VIC 3003

(03) 9994 1765

Nearby Areas

Cities/Towns

Postcodes

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I can do a 15 minutes phone consultation for free to discuss your needs and we can decide if I am the right psychologist for you.
Call for a free consultation now - (03) 9994 1765
Photo of Dr Xavier Chiang, PhD, PsyBA - Clin. Psych, Psychologist
Dr Xavier Chiang
Psychologist, PhD, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
"
I can do a 15 minutes phone consultation for free to discuss your needs and we can decide if I am the right psychologist for you.
Call for a free consultation now - (03) 9994 1765
Photo of Dr Xavier Chiang, PhD, PsyBA - Clin. Psych, Psychologist
Dr Xavier Chiang
Psychologist, PhD, PsyBA - Clin. Psych