Mr Anthony Cichello
Clinical Psychologist, Clinical Supervisor
Anthony M Cichello, Reg Clinical Psychologist
CBD, Melbourne VIC 3000
In Person + Telehealth
Philosophy & Vision
Clients will be treated with the utmost care and respect within a safe and confidential process. Change IS always possible; I will listen to you and also assist you to reduce your distress and improve your life functioning with the skills, and in the manner, which you desire.
I believe in providing the very best known treatment methods - those which have proven best long-term outcomes and are the most efficient use of the client's personal time.
Background
I have 30 years' experience in clinical psychology including the specialist public mental health system and private clinical psychology practice.
I am a Psychology Board of Australia accredited and experienced clinical supervisor with over 25 years' experience.
Services
Formal Assessments, Second Opinion, Diagnosis
Depression, Recurrent Depressive Disorder, ongoing life unhappiness
Bipolar Disorder
Panic, Specific Phobias, Generalized Anxiety, Worry, Social Anxiety, Agoraphobia
Perfectionism, Body Dysmorphia, Self-esteem
Insomnia, Night Terrors
Addictions including alcohol, drug, sex, internet
Chronic Pain
Couples Therapy
Sexuality, Sexual Dysfunction including Erectile Dysfunction, Premature Ejaculation, Anorgasmia, Low Libido/Low Sexual Desire, Loss of sensation, Delayed Ejaculation, Loss of Confidence
Life Goals
Quality Provision
My eight year accredited Postgraduate Clinical Psychology training and 30 years' experience enables me to offer you the most current evidence-based clinical psychological treatments for the broadest range of mental health disorders and problems for adults, as well as competent services in couples therapy, sex therapy and sexuality issues.
Areas of Special Interest
Accreditations
- Master of Clinical Psychology, University of W.A. - 1989
- Bachelor of Science with Honours, Univ of Melb - 1984
Modalities
ACT - CBT - Existential - Hypnotherapy - Marriage and Family - Mindfulness - Psychodynamic - Schema Therapy
Therapy Approach
My service orientation always relates to individualising the evidence-base for the particular disorder or problem for which you are presenting. I am a strong advocate for providing clinical psychological treatments that have the best evidence of working. This is discussed with all clients as part of the assessment and feedback phase of the process.
Professional Associations
- Australian Association for Cognitive & Behaviour Therapy
- Australian Psychological Society
Practice Locations
454 Collins Street
CBD VIC 3000
Trams stop in front of the building on Collins Street and on William Street, city; Flinders Street Station and Southern Cross Station are each a five minute walk away.
There is plentiful parking within two blocks of the building.
Appointments
Monday to Friday 8.30 am to 7.00 pm
Saturdays by negotiation.
Fees & Insurance
Fees are lower than the APS Recommended Fee. A standard 50 minute session is 220- with heavy discounts for all F/T Tertiary Students with a demonstrated Health Care Card. 80 minute sessions are also available. The Medicare Rebate is 124.50
Payment Options
Payments are made in the session on the EasyClaim EFTPOS machine using VISA or MASTERCARD, or your Savings or Cheque Account Cards. You may pay with cash but no cheques are accepted.
Contact Anthony
Please contact me to make an appointment