Our Specialists
Dr. Melissa Aji
Clinical Psychologist and Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Dr Aji is a Clinical Psychologist and academic researcher specialising in sleep. She works with adults experiencing chronic insomnia, circadian rhythm disruptions, nightmares, parasomnias, and sleep-related anxiety, and is trained in evidence-based treatments including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I). Her work also considers the broader psychological factors that can affect sleep, using an empathic, collaborative, and evidence-based approach to help individuals build meaningful, value-driven lives.
Dr Aji has worked across diverse clinical settings, including the Concord Centre for Mental Health, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, specialist sleep clinics, general private practice, and research anxiety clinics. She is trained in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Internal Family Systems therapy (IFS), and Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing therapy (EMDR).
Alongside her clinical work, Dr Aji is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Black Dog Institute, where she leads a project focused on improving treatments for anxiety and sleep difficulties. She is a published author and has presented her work at national and international conferences.
Dr. Lewis Holmes
Respiratory and Sleep Physician
Dr Holmes is a dedicated respiratory and sleep physician with experience managing a broad range of patients with complex respiratory and sleep disease.
Dr Holmes has a wide range of interest in managing all respiratory and sleep disorders, and will be your advocate in navigating these problems. His special interest however lies in asthma and sleep disordered breathing, topics which he has presented at international and national conferences. He also consults at Macquarie University Hospital, and can provide access to patients to this facility for advanced lung diagnostic techniques.
Dr Holmes also works as the Director of Clinical Training at Macquarie University Hospital, and has an appointment as a Clinical Associate Lecturer at Macquarie University.
Get in Touch
Our team is dedicated to providing expert treatments for insomnia and sleep disorders, and general mental health. Reach out to begin your path to better rest.
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