Dr Joseph Sakdalan (Clinical Psychologist)
- Name
- Dr Joseph Sakdalan
- Occupation
- Clinical Psychologist
- Counselling Psychologist
- Psychologist
- Gender
Dr Joseph Sakdalan is a registered psychologist with endorsement in clinical and counselling psychology with the Psychology Board of Australia and the NZ Psychologists Board. He is also a member of the Australian Psychological Society. He has more than 20 years clinical experience working within primary care, school settings, community and inpatient mental health, and forensic settings in New Zealand, Australia and the Philippines. Joseph has extensive experience working with clients with complex presentations such as mental health issues, intellectual/cognitive problems, developmental disabilities, personality issues, trauma, problematic behaviours, sexual abuse, and drug and alcohol issues. Joseph can work with clients who have issues with depression, anxiety and other mental health issues, adjustment problems/life stresses, self-esteem/self-confidence issues, interpersonal and relationship issues, grief, problem/offending behaviours, anger and mood/emotional regulation issues. Joseph tends to be eclectic in his therapeutic approach and makes use of his clinical skills in evidence-based therapies and approaches such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Contemporary Psychodynamic Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Solution Focussed Therapy. Joseph has worked with clients coming from diverse cultural backgrounds and he approaches clients with empathy, compassion, and validation. He values developing a good therapeutic relationship with the clients and to help them develop skills and their strengths to manage their psychological difficulties in order to live more meaningful lives. Joseph works mostly but not exclusively with adults and adolescents. Dr Sakdalan also has extensive experience carrying out cognitive/neuropsychological, psychological, forensic and risk assessments. Joseph is available at the Little Collins Street city office
- Affiliated Clinics
- The Talk Shop - Melbourne
Practice Locations
VIC
- The Talk Shop - Melbourne
- Address
- Suite 115 Level 1
343 Little Collins Street
Melbourne VIC 3000
Australia
- Phone
- 1300 224 665
- Fax
- 1300 224 669
