"Sometimes, the destination seems unreachable.

It helps to share the journey.”

Dorinda is a Registered Psychologist working with adults and children above ten years old. Putting care and empathy first in her practise, Dorinda works collaboratively with her clients; exploring alternative ways of thinking, and helping to achieve their goals.

Using techniques and frameworks from Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) mindfulness, schema therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dorinda’s practise is personalised to the unique requirements of her clients.

D. Psychology specialises in assisting those with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), as well as those navigating hardship, depression, and anxiety-related conditions.

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Dorinda Pope

Registered Psychologist, Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)

Bachelor of Psychological Science, University of New England, Armidale

Graduate Diploma, Psychological Science (Advanced), University of New England, Armidale

Dorinda specialises in:

  • Adult ADHD assessment

  • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

  • Schema therapy

In addition to mindfulness practise.

Experience and Qualifications

  • One-on-one therapy (adults)

  • One-on-one therapy (children aged 10-17)*

  • Couples counselling

  • Adult ADHD assessment

*Parents must be present for child therapy sessions, and participate in parents-only sessions.

Available Services

  • $260 for a 50 minute session.

    Rebates and Discounts

    $98 Medicare rebates are available with a GP-provided Mental Health Care Plan (MHCP).

    $30 student discounts are available with a valid student ID.

  • Yes. Dorinda offers both telehealth and in-person sessions:

    Telehealth:

    10am - 5pm Thurs-Fri

    In person sessions:

    10am - 5pm Thurs-Fri

    7/42 Geils Court, Deakin ACT 2600

  • Due to schedule unavailability, Dorinda is unable to take emergency bookings.

    If you are experiencing a mental health crisis, refer to the following resources:

    If there is an immediately risk to safety, call emergency services at 000.

    Lifeline 24/7 Help Line:13 11 14

    Canberra Health Services Support Line: 1800 629 354

  • Yes. Couples may book a standard session and come together.

  • Yes. Standard sessions are available for children 10 years and older. Parents must be present for child sessions, and be willing to participate in parent-only sessions.

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