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Dr Shilpa Madiwale

Director

B. Psych (Hons), DCP/MSc, MAPS

Dr Shilpa Madiwale

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)

Client Groups


Shilpa offers treatment for the following clients:

  • Adolescents (13-17 yo)

  • Adults

  • Couples

  • Families

  • Organisations

Treatment Modalities


You can access a session with Shilpa in one of the following ways:

  • In-Person Sessions

  • Video Sessions

Qualifications


Shilpa has the following qualifications:


  • Doctorate of Clinical Psychology/Masters of Science

  • Bachelor of Psychology (Honours)

Registrations & Memberships


Psychology Board of Australia 

Registration Number: PSY0001670836

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

Languages


Shilpa can understand or speak the following languages:

  • English

  • Marathi

  • Hindi

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