Dr Francis Puccio Clinical Psychologist

Dr Francis Puccio is a clinical psychologist based in Melbourne and completed his Masters and PhD degrees at the University of Melbourne. He provides evidence-based individualised psychological therapy for adults and young people.

Francis works with a range of psychological difficulties/disorders and has a special interest in:

• Personality Disorders (for example, Borderline Personality Disorder)
• LGBTIQ+ issues
• PTSD
• Mood Disorders (for example, depression, bi-polar)
• Anxiety, social anxiety and stress
• Addictive problematic behaviours (e.g., porn addiction)
• Relationship difficulties
• Difficulties managing emotions
• Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders
• ADHD
• Assessment and management of anger and violent behaviours

In addition to working in private practice, Francis provides psychological assessments for the Children's Court of Victoria, and is employed by the University of Melbourne to conduct research in the field of Eating Disorders.

He has a down to earth, non-judgmental approach to psychological therapy. Francis believes that therapy is collaborative, and uses evidence-based psychological therapies.

As Dr Francis Puccio provides telehealth appointments, he is able to provide psychological therapy to clients nationally and internationally.

With our convenient online booking service, booking an appointment is easy and can be done at any time. To get started now, simply click on the "request appointment" link to make contact with Dr Francis Puccio.