Dr Zakaria Batty

Dr Zakaria Batty is a highly qualified and dedicated Psychologist based in Bankstown, Australia. He is committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health support to individuals navigating a diverse range of psychological challenges. With a patient-centred approach, Dr Batty works collaboratively with his clients to foster resilience, improve well-being, and develop practical coping strategies for everyday life.

In his clinical practice, Dr Batty offers comprehensive mental health support through tailored counselling sessions, therapy sessions, and detailed mental health assessments. He addresses a broad spectrum of concerns, including anxiety, depression, stress management, post-natal depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder. Additionally, he provides specialised support for life transitions, relationship issues, grief and loss, anger management, and chronic pain management. His therapeutic interventions are diverse, incorporating modalities such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and mindfulness-based cognitive therapy to suit each individual's unique needs.

Dr Batty completed his academic training at the University of Western Sydney, where he was awarded his PhD in Psychology in 2006. His doctoral research focused on masculinity and depression, exploring men's subjective experiences of mental health, coping mechanisms, and therapeutic preferences. He is a registered Psychologist and holds full membership with the Australian Psychological Society. Through his ongoing professional development, he remains dedicated to utilising the latest evidence-based practices to support his patients.