Dr Marlies Alvarenga (Psychologist)
- Name
- Dr Marlies Alvarenga
- Occupation
- Psychologist
- Gender
- Languages Spoken
- Spanish
Dr Marlies Alvarenga is a clinical psychologist and academic research fellow with the BakerIDI Heart and Diabetes Research Institute and the School of Public Health at Monash University. She is past director of the Monash Psychology Centre, within the School of Psychology and Psychiatry. Her main area of interest is in cardiac neurosciences. She also lectures at various universities and supervises in the area of cardiac psychology. Dr Alvarenga researches the link between stress, mental illness and increased risk of cardiovascular disease. She was also past convener of the BakerIDI and Monash University’s bi-annual international conference in psychogenic heart disease. Dr Alvarenga has over 10 years’ experience as an active practicing clinician.
- Affiliated Clinics
- MonashHeart Dandenong
- Affiliated Organisations
- MonashHeart
- Topics
- Anger management
- Anxiety & phobias
- Assertiveness training
- Bullying
- Depression
- Grief & loss
- Health-related problems
- Intellectual assessment
- Legal report
- Mental illness
- Personality assessment
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Post-natal depression
- Psychopathology assessment
- Relaxation
- Self-esteem & self development
- Shyness & social skills deficits
- Stress management
- Work stress
- Workplace bullying
Practice Locations
Melbourne
- Address
- 370 Blackburn Road
Glen Waverley VIC 3150
Australia
- MonashHeart Dandenong
- Address
- Dandenong Hospital
Level 3
David Street
Dandenong VIC 3175
Australia
- Phone
- 1300 MHEART
- 1300 643 278
- Fax
- 03 9554 1930
