Dr Angelo De Gioannis

MBT was developed by Dr. Angelo De Gioannis, a consultant psychiatrist from Brisbane. He is in full-time private practice and specializes in treatment-resistant anxiety and depressive disorders. For over ten years he coordinated the development and expansion of the Life Promotion Clinic at Griffith University, the only outpatient service in Australia dedicated to the follow up and treatment of individuals with a history of self-harm and suicidal behaviors. He trains and supervises clinicians on suicide prevention strategies and is currently a Visiting Research Fellow at the Queensland University of Technology. He has published and conducts research on the pharmacological and psychological treatment of severe anxiety and depression in the community.