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Dominic Edgeworth

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Dominic Edgeworth, AHPRA

Based in Australia ยท 4 years of experience

Registered psychologist focusing on anxiety and relationships

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At a glance

Registration
AHPRA, Australia (PSY0002714142)
Qualifications
AHPRA
Experience
4 years
Languages
English
Based in
Australia

Details come from information Dominic supplied to BetterHelp.

  • Stress and anxiety
  • Relationship issues
  • Self esteem work

About Dominic

AHPRA. Four years' experience. Dominic Edgeworth is an AHPRA-registered practitioner based in Australia who worked as a psychologist in the Australian Army for two years in Perth and Adelaide. He helps people talk through stress, anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, self-esteem and ADHD in clear, practical terms.

Dominic listens to each person's story and focuses on helping them decide which direction to take next. He uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and prefers straightforward conversations about feelings, behaviour and practical change. Sessions aim to identify patterns and try small steps that fit a person's daily life.

Dominic also pays attention to attachment and abandonment issues, and to challenges such as body image, communication problems, control issues and isolation. He has worked with concerns that overlap with alcohol and drug use, eating and food-related problems, and with people experiencing guilt, shame or impulsivity.

He is familiar with supporting people affected by infidelity, jealousy and intellectual disability, and with autism and Asperger syndrome. Dominic draws on his clinical experience in community and military settings to offer grounded, work-focused counselling rather than abstract theory.

Sessions are conducted in English. Dominic asks people to confirm current session formats before booking, and uses a subscription model for sessions that can be cancelled at any time.

How evidence-based approaches are used in online counselling

Dominic works with evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on specific problems and practical change. One common method is structured talk interventions that identify patterns in thoughts and behaviour and then set small, testable steps to change them; this approach is often used for anxiety and depression. Another approach is attachment-focused work which looks at how past relationships shape current reactions and communication, and this can help with abandonment, jealousy and relationship strain.

Choosing the right approach is part of the process. Dominic will discuss goals, preferences and daily routines and then suggest which techniques to try first. That decision is collaborative and can be adjusted as sessions progress.

Confirm the counsellor's current session formats before booking, as the biography does not state them explicitly. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions around work or family by saving travel time and by offering shorter check-ins when needed. It can also suit people who prefer not to use video for a session and those who need appointments outside standard business hours. Appropriately registered therapists can adapt methods so online sessions focus on the same practical changes as in-person work.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBody imageCommunication problemsControl issuesDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPhobiasPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Sexual dysfunctionSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

4+ years

Listed in

Australia

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does he work with?

He works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, self-esteem and ADHD, plus related issues such as abandonment and attachment.

What is his counselling approach like?

He uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and focuses on practical conversations about feelings and behaviour to help people make decisions and try small changes.

How much clinical experience does he have?

He has four years' experience and spent two years working as a psychologist in the Australian Army in Perth and Adelaide.

What are his credentials and where is he based?

He is registered with AHPRA and is based in Australia.

Does he offer sessions in other languages?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with him?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are sessions paid for?

Sessions use a subscription model that can be cancelled at any time and cost varies with location.

How do I get started with counselling?

Select the See online counselling options button, complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session.

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