Meet Amanda Dounis: Your Partner in Wellness


Amanda Dounis
Psychotherapist, Hypnotherapist, Counsellor, Supervisor.
Amanda Dounis is not just a practitioner; she's a catalyst for change. With a rich tapestry of expertise that includes being a Solution-Focused Strategic Psychotherapist, Clinical Hypnotherapist, NLP Master Practitioner, Professional Counsellor, Clinical Supervisor and an Early Childhood Proficient Teacher, Amanda brings a multifaceted approach to mental wellness and personal development.
Offering a range of personalised services both In-Clinic and through Distance Professional Services (Telehealth), Amanda is dedicated to making support accessible to all. Her services are a beacon for those seeking transformative change, whether face-to-face or from the comfort of their home. Her testimonials speak to he professionalism. Explore her specialty areas.
Accreditation
Co Founder | Strategic Psychotherapist and Clinical Hypnotherapist
Master NLP, Clinical Supervisor [Institute of Applied Psychology (I.A.P.), UNSW, AIPC, CSU]
A Legacy of Leadership and Learning
With over two decades of experience in early childhood development, and as the award-winning owner/operator of four early learning centres, Amanda’s impact extends beyond the therapy room. She’s a thought leader, shaping young minds and supporting families with her innovative approaches to learning and wellness. Her extensive blog list offers a pathway to knowledge, understanding and solutions which stem from her extensive qualifications and professional developments over the years.
Amanda is also the author of "My Coping Skills Handbook" for 8-12 year olds, a pioneering resource that arms children with the 4-step C.O.P.E. formula, empowering them with resilience skills for everyday challenges. You may be interested in her free guide too. This formula has also been adapted into a user-friendly online course, making it Amanda's mission to support children's emotional growth at their own pace.
Committed to Community and Continuous Learning
Volunteering her services to Lifeline Australia, Amanda is deeply invested in giving back to the community. Her professional affiliations with major health and hypnotherapy organisations underscore her commitment to ethical practice and ongoing professional development.
Amanda’s philosophy is as profound as it is simple: "Everybody is important; everybody deserves to live their best life." Her therapeutic approach is characterised by a blend of therapies tailored to each client’s unique needs, aiming for solutions that are both effective and sustainable.
Expanding Horizons
Whether it’s sharing her insights as a reputable guest speaker at conferences or facilitating mindfulness through Peaceful Kids, Amanda is at the forefront of mental health and wellness education. Her you tube channel offers an array of opportunities for learning and support. Her expertise spans a broad spectrum of needs for adults and children – from addiction and stress management to learning difficulties, preparing for the HSC, losing weight, life coaching /mentoring and more.
In every aspect of her work, Amanda’s goal is to foster well-being, resilience, and personal achievement. Her comprehensive suite of Life Coaching Programs, including Emotional Intelligence and Goal Success, are designed to lead to life-changing outcomes. You can explore Amanda’s fee schedule here.
Your Journey Begins Here
Amanda Dounis is the founder and operator of the Positive Thinking Clinic and co-founder of the Strategic Mindset and Wellness Clinic. Booking with Amanda will direct you to Positive Thinking Clinic, operating right next door to Strategic Mindset and Wellness Clinic Therapy Rooms. A wonderful partnership and affiliation.
Amanda Dounis offers a pathway to wellness that is both diverse and directed, ensuring every individual has the opportunity to live their best life. With an array of services available in-person and online, your journey towards a more fulfilling life is just a step away. Explore her extensive qualifications and professional achievements on her website, and see how Amanda can illuminate your path to wellness.




