Matthew Doherty
Matthew Doherty
Phone
0401459995
Mobile
0401459995
Email
[email protected]
Website
https://ghazmeltherapy.com.au/

Professional Profile

Qualification(s)
Masters of Applied Social Science (Counselling)
Registration Number
31794
Registration category
Clinical
Additional PACFA credentials

College of Counselling
Offers telehealth
No

* Certified Practicing PACFA members have studied at AQF Level 7 (Bachelor degree) or above, with a minimum of 400 hours instruction in counselling or psychotherapy subjects, plus have a minimum of 40 hours client contact, and 10 hours of supervision.

Clinical PACFA members have met the education standards above and have accrued a minimum of 750 client contact hours, including 75 hours of supervision.

About me

My practice
Dr Matthew Doherty is an experienced psychotherapist. His academic background is in nursing, psychology, and psychotherapy. He is currently involved in Jungian supervision and analysis and is a strong advocate for transpersonal approaches to psychology.
Over the last 25 years Dr Doherty has had the privilege of working with people in a variety of psychotherapeutic settings. These settings have included community mental health, homelessness, child sexual abuse, sexual health, and acute inpatient hospital care.
Dr Doherty has been lecturing in the tertiary sector for the last ten years. His academic work has involved the teaching and supervision of varied undergraduate, post-graduate and advanced training students including medical students during their child and adolescent psychiatry internship; paediatric, psychiatry & general practice registrars, and post-graduate counselling and psychotherapy students. His areas of teaching speciality include attachment theory, development of therapeutic skills, clinical mental health, trauma-based practice, and psychodynamic theory.
Practice opening hours
Negotiable
Issues I can help with
Anger, Anxiety, Childhood or adolescent issues, Depression, Life transitions, Low self-esteem, Mental health issues, Personality disorders, Postnatal depression, Posttraumatic stress disorder, School counselling, Trauma recovery, Veterans and Defence Forces issues, Violence
Type of therapy offered
Person-centred counselling, Psychodynamic psychotherapy, Transpersonal therapy

Practice addresses

Practice NamePractice AddressSuburbStatePostcode
Matthew Doherty Supervision and Counselling Services237 North East RoadHampstead GardensSA