Melbourne Trauma-Informed

Marvel Adeyemi

Social Worker, Counsellor

South Morang VIC

In Person + Telehealth

For 15 years I have supported clients to explore their emotions, thoughts and behaviours in a culturally-safe and caring manner. My goal is to empower you to heal, grow, make positive changes and manage complex relationships successfully.

Nicky Angelone

Psychotherapist, Counsellor

Dingley VIC

In Person + Telehealth

Whether you're facing a specific challenge or seeking deeper self-understanding, I'm here to provide a compassionate and confidential space for exploration. I know it can be nerve-racking to seek out a therapist so I welcome you to contact me for a free 15 minute initial consult to ask any questions you might have.

Matthew Austin

Social Worker, Gestalt Therapist

Abbotsford VIC

In Person + Telehealth

As a queer man, my experiences with shame have helped me understand how important it is to find ways to access intrinsic self-worth. I have worked with LGBTQIA+ folk for the past decade, helping them get more control of their self-critical thoughts and access compassion, calm, and clarity.

Dalit Bar

Counsellor, Art Therapist

Highett VIC

In Person + Online Therapy

Hello everyone, I'm a registered counsellor and an art therapist based in Melbourne with years of experience supporting adults and children. My areas of specialisation include issues relating to trauma, attachment, relationships and depression and anxiety. I fit my approach to the needs of my clients.

Claire Baxter

Psychologist

North Melbourne VIC

In Person + Telehealth

Claire practices from a psychodynamic framework, which means that she acknowledges the importance of human relationships, both past and present, in the life of an individual. She draws upon psychoanalytic theory, which acknowledges the influence of the unconscious on thoughts, feelings and behaviours.

Loretta Bell

Clinical Psychologist, Relationship Therapist

Prahran VIC, East Melbourne VIC

In Person + Telehealth

My background is as a clinical and counselling psychologist and I have around two decades of counselling experience. Over the years I have worked in various community settings as well as in private practice, counselling couples, individuals and groups.

Anugrah Bhagwat

Psychologist, Art Therapist

Box Hill VIC

In Person + Telehealth

As a compassionate, warm, integrative, client-centred psychologist, I am interested in what you have to say. I tailor therapy to your needs, goals and personality. I do this in safe, non-threatening and creative ways. I will walk beside you equipping you with the tools needed to live and create the life you want.

Natalie Browne

Psychotherapist, Counsellor

Fitzroy VIC

In Person + Telehealth

I work with young adults, primarily with LGBTQIA+ Community. I work with people in exploring their gender, sexuality and identity. I also specialise in working with people around grief and loss, anxiety, depression, psychosocial impacts of cancer and illness, family systems and interpersonal relationships. I work closely with young adults to

Vanessa Bryden-Jones

Psychotherapist

Fitzroy North VIC

In Person + Telehealth

With 25+ years in social and health sectors, a Master's in Psychotherapy, credentials as a supervisor and member of PACFA, I bring this experience to my work. Prior, I supported clients experiencing domestic violence, homelessness, and addiction. I am currently also a part-time university lecturer based in Melbourne. Grounded in empathy and

Shivonne Cammell

Social Worker AMHSW, Counsellor

Notting Hill VIC

In Person + Telehealth

I am an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker, specialising in Child and Family Welfare and Play Therapy. I provide holistic counselling for children and adolescents to resolve emotional and behavioural issues, and to support the whole family to move forward. I also provide support to parents and carers.

Julian Cerreto

Psychotherapist, Counsellor

Carlton VIC

In Person + Telehealth

I have eight years experience helping people struggling with relationships, sex, and identity, recovering from trauma or loss, dealing with mental health issues, anger, emptiness, problematic behaviours, failure and self-sabotage, or overwhelmed by existential concerns.

Tim Clark

Counsellor

Murrumbeena VIC

In Person + Telehealth

I am here for people who are struggling to find a way out of their problems. I hold hope for people who feel hopeless, love for people who feel unloveable, and safety for people who feel threatened. Then, bit by bit, once people are ready, I help people start to feel these things for themselves. This process takes time but it is one of the most

Trudy Clutterbok

Psychoanalyst, Clinical Supervisor

Fitzroy North VIC, Parkville VIC

In Person + Telehealth

My work is non-medical - I focus on the unconscious. If you have been given a diagnosis you're welcome to contact me, I can work with you. If you are experiencing another kind of worry, trouble or pain, you are also invited to contact me, we can talk. Much of my work is clinical supervision and I also offer supervision of supervisors.

Joshua Comyn

Psychotherapist

Melbourne VIC

Online Therapy Australia-wide

I help people suffering from anxiety, depression, relationship issues and trauma, experience safety and calm in a supportive and caring therapeutic relationship. I support you to develop your capacity to tolerate and overcome what you experience as unpleasant, or even intolerable. We start where you are and as you are.

Kate Culy

Counsellor, Coach

Eltham VIC

In Person + Online Therapy

Hi, I'm Kate. I want to acknowledge that I'm not sitting in a lofty tower. I've been in tricky spaces, and counselling has been essential to my healing. I welcome people of any culture, religion, ability, sexuality and gender. I am here to provide a safe, supportive, and confidential space for you to explore what is troubling you.

Sudhir Dean

Counsellor, Clinical Supervisor

Northcote VIC

In Person + Online Therapy Australia-wide

My counselling sessions are a place in which to connect, feel safe, and unwrap whatever is hiding at the core of your dilemma. Counselling can help to reignite the strength, creativity and wisdom that we forget when we are overloaded with stressors. A counselling session can lead to clarity and self-acceptance in unexpected and healing ways.

Jane Devilliers

Psychotherapist, Art Therapist

Sandringham VIC

In Person + Telehealth

Sometimes life throws things in our way and we lose those feelings of joy and freshness that we felt as a child. If you would like to explore more about what we may achieve in therapy, please contact me. I offer a free 15 minute phone consultation where you can chat with me about therapy, and so I extend to you an invitation.

Michael Dods

Clinical Psychologist, Psychodynamic Psychotherapist

North Fitzroy VIC, Prahran VIC

In Person + Telehealth

I became a clinical psychologist after 10 years working as a Myotherapist in elite sport and with complex clients presenting with persistent pain. I have worked multiple jobs including government, hospitality and mining, bringing some life experience and perspective to the work. My research was in men's health and in ecopsychology.

Jeannene Eastaway

Relationship Therapist, Clinical Supervisor

Greensborough VIC

In Person + Telehealth

My journey as a counsellor started at the age of 19, and now over 30 years later I have thousands of hours of counselling and many varied qualifications to suit. I like working with people; I like people, and thought I could help and still do. What began was a journey of self and other' discovery, learning and teaching emotional intelligence and

Laura Emilia Escudero

Holistic Counsellor, Somatic Psychotherapist

Melbourne VIC

In Person + Online Therapy Austalia-wide

Laura is a somatic psychotherapist, counsellor, yoga teacher and bodyworker who believes creative expression and movement are the most potent medicine. With more than a decade of experience in body-based therapies, Laura is dedicated to love, self-empowerment, inspiration, service and connection.

Kim Gotlieb

Psychotherapist, Clinical Supervisor

St Kilda VIC

In Person + Telehealth

A supportive space to explore what is meaningful for you, informed by Process-Oriented Psychology, exploring diversity, polarities and the underlying 'dreaming'. Narrative addresses the stories we tell about ourselves, I value the wisdom of the body, Mindfulness, a Sex-positive perspective, as well as a healthy curiosity for the mystery of life.

Nina Green

Counsellor

Abbotsford VIC

In Person + Telehealth

Warm, down-to-earth Counselling for women exploring who they are, why they aren't where they want to be, why they react in ways they don't like or understand, or why life feels so hard for them while it seems to be easy for others.

Lucianne Grixti

Psychologist, Psychodynamic Psychotherapist

Caulfield North VIC, Williamstown VIC

In Person + Telehealth

I am committed to working collaboratively with patients towards establishing a greater connection, insight and understanding into one's internal emotional world, with the aim of emotional growth and development. Working through emotional barriers allows for new ways of relating to oneself and others and opens the doors to new life possibilities.

Rob Grundy

Psychotherapist, Counsellor

Abbotsford VIC

Online Therapy Australia-wide

Hi, I'm Rob. I'm originally from the UK and have been living in Melbourne for 5 years. I have 10 years of professional experience, and couple my work as a counsellor with part-time work as a languages teacher. My work as a teacher also means I recognise and understand the challenges young people face in today's increasingly digitally-centred

Stefanie Hagger

Psychotherapist, Counsellor

Kew East VIC, Monbulk VIC

In Person + Telehealth

The way one views potential stress can have a significant effect on how we experience it, either making it easier or a lot harder to get through. With this in mind, I believe that people have an internal strength and capacity for self-awareness, choice, and potential for meaningful change.

Fenella Hansen

Psychotherapist, Counsellor

Malvern VIC

Online Therapy Australia-wide

With over a decade of experience as a trauma therapist and mental health practitioner I am able to provide counselling and body based therapies. Using evidence based practices, in conjunction with talk therapy, I can assist my clients as they facilitate change in their lives. I use a holistic approach, tailoring my sessions to the clients' needs.

Rebeka Harriott

Psychoanalytic Psychotherapist, Counsellor

Fitzroy North VIC

In Person + Telehealth

I specialize as a Jungian Psychotherapist and work with a wide variety of psychological issues with a special interest in trauma, relationship difficulties, life transitions, anxiety, depression, grief & loss. I see therapy as both a process & a relationship which offers an opportunity to deepen our understanding of ourselves.

Harshani Algiriyage

Family Therapist, Counsellor

Footscray VIC, Melbourne VIC

In Person + Telehealth

When things are not going well and our relationships are breaking, it could negatively affect our wellbeing. Dealing with fear, anxiety, helplessness, and loneliness could be challenging when we are going through a crisis. Reaching out for help is the first step of changing your life. It needs lots of courage and determination to say I'm not okay.

Natasha Jeremiejczyk

Psychologist, Psychotherapist

Williamstown VIC

In Person Consultations

Natasha is an experienced and empathic psychologist, who uses an integrative psychotherapeutic approach. She is passionate about assisting clients overcome mental health concerns, as well as supporting them in developing healthier self-esteem, more satisfying interpersonal relationships, and more fulfilling life experiences.

Olivia Keene

Counselling Psychologist

Clifton Hill VIC

In Person + Telehealth

Olivia is a PhD candidate in Psychology and her project is in the area of prevention of burnout in health practitioners. Over an extended period, she has had a specific interest in research and clinical work in the area of prevention of burnout. Olivia is certified and trained in Eriksonian Solution Focused Therapy, EMDR (certified), Brainspotting

Christina Kioulafas

Psychotherapist, Relationship Therapist

South Melbourne VIC

In Person + Telehealth

Feeling stressed and burnt out carrying all the emotional burden for your family? As a mother and partner I know it can feel like we carry all the responsibility of the family. How can we help our loved ones when we are so burnt out? I love working with women, children, teenagers and partners, to re-connect and address serious issues in the family.

Alisa Lhaochareonwong

Counsellor, Psychotherapist

Fitzroy VIC

In Person + Telehealth

Alisa's passion is to provide innovative treatments that can make positive changes in the health and well-being of young people and their families. As a person-centered counselor, she tailors each session to the unique needs and goals of her clients, focusing on empowering them to become their own therapist and build their confidence.

Shaun McMahon

Psychotherapist, Relationship Therapist

Moonee Ponds VIC

In Person + Telehealth

Shaun is a warm, caring and dedicated therapist who works with both individuals and couples. While he caters to a wide range of concerns, he has a special interest in helping couples to overcome relationship challenges, as well as working with trauma and borderline personality disorder.

Daniela Miszkinis

Clinical Supervisor, Art Therapist

Collingwood VIC, Fitzroy North VIC

In Person + Telehealth

Registered Art Therapist (ANZACATA) & Holistic Counsellor (ACA). Official NDIS Provider. Principal modalities include: Art Therapy, DBT, Internal Family Systems (IFS), Jungian Psychotherapy, Sandplay Therapy (according to Dora Kalff).

Michelle Morris

Psychotherapist, Counsellor

Ivanhoe VIC

In Person + Telehealth

At different times in our lives we may need support. This may be to overcome unhelpful patterns or to develop a different relationship with our inner life and resolve painful emotions. Through a collaborative approach I assist people to reconnect with their strengths and inner healing capacity, and to develop more fulfilling relationships.

Treena Mossop

Psychologist, Counselling Psychologist

Fitzroy VIC

In Person + Telehealth

25+ years experience in hospital, community, trauma services, Veterans, Police, injury & rehab, private practice. Interest and expertise in supporting people to build confidence and capacity to manage challenges across the lifespan - family breakdown, serious illness, work related issues, grief & loss, feeling stuck, going through a difficult time.

Julian O'Sullivan

Psychologist, Psychotherapist

Werribee VIC

In Person + Telehealth

I am an adult psychotherapist helping people overcome emotional difficulties, including those arising in relationships, work/career concerns, life transitions, parenting and so on. I like to incorporate cognitive behavioural and psychodynamic methods. In person and telehealth offered.

Jesse Rantamaki

Mental Health Nurse CMHN, Psychoanalytic Psychotherapist

North Fitzroy VIC

In Person + Telehealth

I offer a suspended listening to clients seeking attuned recognition of the particularities of their suffering and conflicts, toward living a fuller life in pursuit of their singular desires and truths.

Jules Silva

Psychotherapist, Counsellor

Thornbury VIC, Northcote VIC

In Person + Telehealth

Entering into therapy can lead us to greater peace within ourselves, improved relationships with others, and a path to a more authentic and meaningful life. I bring rich life experience and extensive training to my practice.

Sanduni Silva

Counsellor, Psychologist

Hawthorn VIC

In Person + Online Therapy Australia-wide

I'm a psychologist and senior counsellor and offer evidence based, trauma informed and culturally responsive therapy to individuals and couples.

Lauren Sokolski

Social Worker AMHSW, Counsellor

Bentleigh VIC, Caulfield North VIC

In Person + Telehealth

My approach is holistic which means that I take into account the whole of you - the way you think, how you feel, your dreams, values, beliefs, the impact of family issues on you, job stresses, cultural background, migration experience, health issues and anything else which might be significant. My clients tell me they appreciate my gentle yet

Laura Solis

Psychotherapist, Counsellor

Malvern VIC

In Person + Telehealth

My approach is integrative, humanistic, holistic and trauma informed. I practice collaboratively and tailor therapy to suit individual needs. I believe relationships are important, so at the heart of what I do is spend time building the therapeutic relationship based on trust, respect and transparency.

Dajana Sprajcer-Simeunovic

Psychotherapist, Counsellor

Moorabbin VIC

In Person + Telehealth

I am a fully qualified and registered counsellor and have worked with individuals and families impacted by family violence, childhood trauma, addiction, grief and loss and relationship difficulties. My approach employs holistic, strengths-based and trauma-informed practice principles.

Alana Stewart

Counsellor, Art Therapist

Mill Park VIC

In Person + Telehealth

I am a registered Art Therapist (AThR) with skills in mental health psychotherapy and counselling. I am passionate about supporting adolescents and adults who have trauma, mental health challenges or disability to achieve their personal goals.

Sophie Swart

Counsellor

Elsternwick VIC

In Person Consultations

My top priority is to establish respectful relationships with my clients. I work with adolescents and adults who are looking to resolve problem behaviours, habits, beliefs, feelings and relationships. I also provide professional support for people experiencing depression, anxiety, grief and adapting to change, trauma, and attachment issues.

Jonathan Tandos

Clinical Psychologist, Clinical Supervisor

Carlton VIC

In Person Consultations

I am a sensitive, flexible, dynamic and experienced therapist. I consult with adults with depression, anxiety, relationship problems, grief and loss, trauma, burnout, crisis and identity issues. I specialise in depth approaches including IFS, trauma work, transpersonal work, LGBTQIA+ health, and work with creative and highly sensitive people.

Karen Thomas

Psychotherapist, Counsellor

South Yarra VIC

In Person + Telehealth

As a counsellor and psychotherapist, my deepest wish is for you to feel supported as you work through your individual psychological and emotional issues. Perhaps you are experiencing anxiety, grieving a loss, or struggling with relationship difficulties. Maybe you feel pressured, and unable to be yourself. Please contact me to see how I can help.

Denise Tsirtsakis

Social Worker, Counsellor

Melbourne VIC

Online Therapy Australia-wide

Denise is guided by the latest neurobiological research exploring the mind-body connection, attachment theory, as well as relational models that offer the potential for awareness, healing, authentic living and self-empowerment. Through using a range of techniques, she works creatively to meet your unique needs. Denise's sessions allow you to heal

Eleni Tsita

Psychotherapist, Clinical Supervisor

Clifton Hill VIC

In Person + Telehealth

I empower people to make changes that will enrich the meaning and joy they experience in their lives and relationships. Therapeutic techniques I use are Holistic and Client Centred, keeping clients' personal goals central to therapy. I provide both shorter and longer term therapy and clinical supervision services.

Mei Tani Wang

Psychotherapist, Art Therapist

Melbourne VIC

Online Therapy Australia-wide

I companion people of all ages and stages and from all walks of life, across Australia and internationally, in coming home to themselves, where they can connect to their inner strengths, authority and wisdom. With a sensitive, trauma-informed and holistic approach, I will meet you with an open mind and an open heart. Using a combination of Talk

Michele Watson

Psychologist, Psychotherapist

Fitzroy North VIC

In Person + Telehealth

Hi, I'm an experienced psychologist and I offer counselling and psychotherapy to adults. Exploring personal difficulties with an experienced therapist, often brings new insights and in time offers the possibility of greater choice through greater awareness. Therapy can help you learn new skills as well as address deeper issues.

Laura Wheelwright

Counsellor, Transpersonal Therapist

Fairfield VIC

In Person + Telehealth

Laura offers strengths-based and holistic counselling for creative youth and adults. You can expect a warm and trusting therapeutic partnership and support developing tools for healthy coping and connections based on integrity.

Ashley White

Counselling Psychologist, Clinical Supervisor

South Yarra VIC

In Person + Telehealth

It gets full-on at times. Life feels demanding, people seem harsh or confusing, the hurt feels overwhelming, and the answers seem so far away. Other times, you're left wondering what the point of it all is, and whether there is more to life. I want to help however I can.

Robin Wilkinson

Psychotherapist, Relationship Therapist

Fitzroy North VIC

In Person + Telehealth

I am a couples and relationship therapist who specialises in how we are 'wired' for relationships - through attachment and nervous system regulation, as well as working to improve boundaries, communication and intimacy. I work with couples to resolve conflict and grievances, repair trust, and rediscover mutual connection when the spark is gone.