Dr Dragana Kesic (Psychologist)
- Name
- Dr Dragana Kesic
- Qualifications
- Bachelor of Arts (Honours
- Doctor of Psychology in Clinical Psychology (Clinical Forensic Psychology),
- Occupation
- Psychologist
- Gender
- Female
Dani is AHPRA registered Clinical and Forensic Psychologist who graduated from Monash University with Doctorate in Clinical Psychology, in 2011. She has extensive experience working with adults with a variety of mental health and personality difficulties in the community as well as in institutional settings.
Dani has a particular interest in the assessment and treatment of antenatal and postnatal mental health. She works with clients 18 years and over who present with: i) stress and anxiety disorders; ii) mood disorders, such as depression; iii) complex trauma reactions, including PTSD; iv) complex grief reactions; v) substance abuse/dependence; vi) various personality difficulties/disorders; and vii) interpersonal/relationship difficulties.
Dani’s psychological assessment and treatment skills are grounded in best practice evidence-based clinical interventions. Her therapeutic framework encompasses Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and associated therapies such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT). She has a warm and engaging therapeutic style that seeks to engage and strengthen individual’s innate resilience to be better able to manage difficult thoughts, emotions, and behaviours.
“However long the night, the dawn will break.” (African Proverb)
- Affiliated Clinics
- Comprehensive Family HealthCare - Oakleigh East
Practice Locations
VIC
- Comprehensive Family HealthCare - Oakleigh East
- Address
- 1419 North Road
Oakleigh East VIC 3166
Australia
- Phone
- 03 9558 8788
- Fax
- 03 8555 4647