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Dr Grace Hancock   MAPS
https://psychology.org.au/gracehancock

Medicare Clinical Psychologist Provider

Telehealth available

Grace is a Clinical Psychologist with a keen interest in child and adolescent psychology. She has experience in child, adolescent, and adult mental health; within public, private, and not-for-profit organisations.

Grace focuses much of her assessment and therapy work in the area of autism and wider neurodiversity. She has worked in early intervention centres, with CAMHS, and in private clinics.

Grace has been involved in research projects supported through Deakin University. These focused on better understanding how the experiences of initiating, developing, and maintaining relationships can be different for autistic individuals.

Grace currently consults on the Melbourne Autism Assessment Clinic (MAAC) team as the Clinical Psychologist in this multidisciplinary team.

She also runs her own private practice providing comprehensive diagnostic autism assessments (incl a focus on the nuanced presentation of autism in females), psychological assessments, individual and group the

Available Appointment Times

Weekdays 9am - 5pm

Wheelchair access

Services Offered

Anxiety & phobias

Bullying

Intellectual/Cognitive assessment

Psychopathology assessment

Self-esteem & self development

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Carer support

Life transition & adjustment issues

School issues

Shyness & social skills deficits

Autism Spectrum Disorder assessment

Intellectual disability

Parenting

Selective Mutism

Client Types

Adolescent

Family

Child (5 - 12 yo)

Pre-school (2 - 4 yo)

Therapeutic Approaches

ACT

Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy

Solution Focused/Brief Therapy

CBT

Play therapy

Interventions

Motivational interviewing

Telehealth (MBS)

Other Services

Lectures/seminars/workshops

Areas of Practice Endorsement

Clinical Psychology

APS College Membership

CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGISTS