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Prof Dr Melania Anna Duca is a highly qualified Consultant Psychotherapist with several years of experience both as a clinician and in behavioural science research, now practising at the Orthoderm Private Medical Clinic, Hillsborough. Among the modalities offered at Dr Duca’s practice are a few innovative tools for mental health treatment such as virtual reality exposure therapy within the context of a psychoanalytic approach to mind investigation, which is found to be very helpful in cases of psychological trauma, generalised anxiety disorder in adults, clinical depression, stress and anger management, and sport performance. Dr Duca specialises particularly in high functioning autism and long-term prognosis such as Asperger syndrome and psychological support to late diagnosed “gifted” children.
Dr Duca can help you with:
- Psychological trauma - Grief - Generalised anxiety disorder in adults - Clinical depression - Borderline personality disorder (BPD), also known as emotionally unstable personality disorder (EUPD) - Asperger syndrome (AS) - Weight loss - Smoking cessation - Stress management - Anger management - Insomnia - Sport performance - Personal growth
Dr Duca can offer a range of therapies including:
- Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy - Biocentric Psychoanalysis - Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) - Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT) - Rational Emotive Behavioural Therapy (REBT) - Applied Behavioural Analysis (ABA) - Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy (VRET) - Cranial Electrotherapy Stimulation (CES)
To make an appointment call 028 9268 0940