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David Garozzo-Vaglio, AHPRA

Practical support for anxiety and life change

7 years in practice · based in Australia · sessions in English, French, Italian · online sessions

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About David

David Garozzo-Vaglio is an AHPRA-credentialed counsellor with seven years of professional experience. He helps people who feel overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, sleep troubles, low mood, and major life changes. He works in straightforward language and focuses on practical steps you can try between sessions.

He treats everyone with respect, sensitivity and compassion. In sessions he listens first to understand what matters most to you. He then tailors conversations and a flexible plan to match your situation.

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Background and approach

That plan can include coping strategies for panic, ways to manage sleep, and approaches to reduce anxiety day to day. David has experience supporting people facing ageing and geriatric concerns, chronic pain and illness, and the emotional effects of traumatic brain injury.

He also helps with life purpose questions, mood disorders, phobias, post-traumatic stress, and process addictions such as gambling or problematic exercise and pornography use. He speaks English, French and Italian, so language can be a comfort for some clients. Sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat or text messaging to suit different schedules.

Costs vary with location and use a subscription model that can be cancelled at any time. People who start with him complete a short matching questionnaire and then schedule sessions based on his availability. He aims to work together with each person to find useful, realistic steps forward.

Approaches that suit anxiety and life changes online

David uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on clear, practical tools. One common approach teaches skills to manage anxious thoughts and bodily symptoms, helping people reduce panic and worry through step-by-step exercises. Another approach concentrates on sleep and routine changes, offering behavioural tools to improve sleep patterns and daytime energy. These techniques are aimed at real daily problems like panic attacks, phobias and disrupted sleep.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will listen to your goals and try different techniques to see what fits. Together you will shape the plan, adjusting methods based on how you respond and what feels most helpful for your life and needs.

Online sessions can make therapy easier to fit into a busy life. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation when visual cues matter. Phone sessions work well when bandwidth is low or when you prefer not to be on camera. Live chat and text messaging provide shorter check-ins and a way to keep momentum between longer sessions. These options help people access consistent support and practical tools without major travel or schedule disruption.
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Questions people ask

What kinds of problems does this counsellor help with?
He supports people dealing with stress, anxiety, sleep problems, depression and coping with life changes. His additional focus areas include chronic pain, ageing issues, panic attacks and post-traumatic stress.
How would he describe his therapeutic approach?
He listens first and then builds a tailored plan with practical steps you can use between sessions. Sessions focus on clear strategies for anxiety, sleep and managing daily stress.
What is his professional background?
He has seven years of professional work experience supporting people with mood and anxiety concerns and related challenges. He emphasizes respect, sensitivity and compassion in sessions.
What credentials and location are on record?
He is credentialed with AHPRA and practises in Australia.
Which languages are available for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English, French and Italian.
Can international clients access his services?
International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats does he use and how do costs work?
He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat and text-based messaging. Costs vary by location and therapist availability and use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

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Experience
7 years
Licensed
Languages
English, French, Italian

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