Dr Shilpa Madiwale
Director
B. Psych (Hons), DCP/MSc, MAPS
About
I'm a Clinical Psychologist with particular interest in eating disorders, working with adolescents and adults, and those struggling with anxiety. I tailor treatment to meet your needs, integrating therapeutic models and approaches to suit you.
I would describe my approach as being caring, compassionate and warm. I want to meet you where you are and help you achieve your goals. To help with this, I bring firmness with kindness to keep you on your journey. Call today to build your mental strength and live your best life.
Special Interest Areas
Shilpa has special interests in the following areas:
Eating Disorders
Family Therapy
Depression
Anxiety
Adolescent & Young Adult Issues
Treatment Approaches
Shilpa is trained and experienced in the following treatment approaches:
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
Enhanced Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Eating Disorders (CBT-E)
Maudsley Family Based Therapy for Eating Disorders (FBT)
Systemic Family Therapy
Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT)
Shilpa is trained in administering the following psychometric tests for Complex Neurodevelopmental Disorders:
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Treatment Modalities
You can access a session with Shilpa in one of the following ways:
In-Person Sessions
Video Sessions
Client Groups
Shilpa offers treatment for the following clients:
Adolescents (13-17 yo)
Adults
Couples
Families
Organisations
Languages
Shilpa can understand or speak the following languages:
English
Marathi
Hindi
Registrations & Memberships
Psychology Board of Australia
Registration Number: PSY0001670836
Referral Types
Shilpa is able to offer appointments to individuals booking under the following referral schemes/pathways:
General Practitioner Mental Health Treatment Plan (GP MHTP) under the Better Access Initiative
General Practitioner Chronic Condition Management Plan (GP CCMP) formerly known as the Enhanced Primary Care plan (EPC)
Eating Disorder Treatment Plan (EDP)
Self-managed or plan-managed National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) participants
Motor Vehicles Compulsory Third Party (CTP) Insurance claims
Private Health Fund (PHF) Insurance claims
Private/Full Fee Consultations
Research & Publications
Madiwale, S., Rhodes, P., Hay, P., et al. (2011).
Psychotherapeutic Processes in Treatment for Anorexia Nervosa: A Review and Preliminary Results from a Grounded Theory Analysis. Ninth Annual Conference of the Australian and New Zealand Academy for Eating Disorders, Sydney, Australia: ANZAED
Madiwale, S., Jones, M., Vaccaro, L. (2010).
The role of anger in obsessive-compulsive checking. 27th International Congress of Applied Psychology, Melbourne, Australia: ICAP
Madiwale, S., Jones, M., Vaccaro, L. (2009).
Differences in trait anger between anxious and non- anxious group. Eighth Australasian Conference on Personality and Individual Differences, Sydney Australia: ACPID