Psychedelic Assisted Therapist (MAPS, Monash)
Internal Family Systems Therapist Level 1
Psychology Board of Australia Approved Supervisor
Credentialed Eating Disorder Clinician
EMDR Therapist
Ariana Elias is the lead clinician for eating disorders at EvolutionMET
Since commencing clinical practice in 2002, Ariana has worked within the field of body image and eating disorders in a variety of community and specialist services, in both the public and private sector.
In 2021, Ariana founded Tikvah Clinic with the hope of creating a specialised eating disorder multidisciplinary outpatient service. Tikvah Clinic provides patients and their families supportive, holistic, individualised and innovative treatments. Ariana is a trauma informed therapist and has completed clinical training in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT, CBT-E), Trauma-Focused CBT, Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Specialist Supportive Clinical Management (SSCM), Family Based Treatment (FBT), and Internal Family Systems (IFS).
In January 2023, Ariana completed her training with the Ketamine Training Centre. She has also completed training with Monash University- Clinical Psychedelic Lab as well as other training programs focusing on medicine enhanced therapies. Ariana has full registration with the Psychology Board of Australia and the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency with clinical endorsement (PSY0001194805). Ariana is a clinical psychologist and credentialed Eating Disorder Practitioner.