Amelia Filla | Psychologist (Clinical Registrar)
BBioSci, BPsychSc (Hons), MPsych (Clin.)
Amelia is a registered Clinical Psychologist Registrar. She holds undergraduate qualifications in biological and psychological sciences, and has a postgraduate Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology.
Amelia provides a holistic approach to mental health and wellbeing. With her warmth, empathy, and expertise, she strives to make a positive difference in the lives of those she supports. Her down-to-earth style fosters a collaborative experience that is personalised and distinctive to each individual.
"The first step towards getting somewhere is to decide that you are not going to stay where you are." - J.P. Morgan
Areas of Specialisation
Amelia specialises in the assessment and treatment of a variety of psychological disorders and behaviours, including:
- Anxiety and specific phobias
- Mood disorders
- Interpersonal/relationship difficulties
- Stress and burn-out
- Life transition and adjustment
- Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Self-esteem
- Assessments for ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
Therapeutic Approaches
Amelia draws from a number of therapeutic approaches to create a personalised and integrative therapeutic experience. Amelia's approaches include:
- Compassion Focused Therapy (CFT)
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical-Behaviour Therapy (DBT)
- Attachment & schema interventions