Chris Pucinischi
Psychologist

Chris is a nationally recognised general psychologist. Chris works with adults and is particularly interested in helping clients with social anxiety and trauma following car accidents. Chris strives to provide a safe and non-judgmental space where clients can explore and learn to address their challenges in a meaningful way. He enjoys celebrating their wins in therapy, big and small. He has a client-centred approach and prioritises cultivating a strong, collaborative therapeutic relationship with clients.
Areas of Focus:
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Anxiety, including generalised and social anxiety disorders;
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Depression, including major depression;
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Trauma, including post-traumatic stress disorder;
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Assertiveness and communication skills, and;
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Anger management and emotion regulation skills.
Therapeutic approaches:
Chris will work with each client to develop an individualised treatment plan that is informed by evidence-based therapy models such as:
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Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
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Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
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Schema Therapy
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More about Chris:
Chris loves learning about history and experiencing the arts, such as books, comics, films, and musicals. He is also currently a PhD student involved in research exploring the influence of film and television on health-related knowledge and behaviours.
Available at the following locations:
Melbourne CBD
Monday 5:00 pm - 8:00pm
Wednesday 5:00 pm - 8:00pm
Saturday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
