Sydney Narrative Therapy

Kate Zughbi

Social Worker AMHSW, Psychotherapist

Erskinville NSW

In Person + Telehealth

The driving force behind my therapeutic practice is my belief and passion for inclusivity and diversity. I believe in everyone's strength and capacity to heal and thrive after trauma, pain and life challenges when given the right space to do so.

Trevor Armitage

Psychotherapist, Clinical Supervisor

Waverley NSW

In Person + Telehealth

My aim is to gently and with compassion establish a secure therapeutic relationship with clients and to provide a safe space for them to build self-esteem, acceptance, and motivation to grow out of addiction, depression, anxiety, and relationship difficulties. I have considerable clinical skills and bring a wealth of life experience to my work.

Paula Barham

Psychotherapist, Relationship Therapist

Stanmore NSW

In Person + Telehealth

Relationship Counselling and Individual therapy are my main areas of focus. Working in this area for over 20 years has provided me with insight into how relationships work. Relationship counselling is a specialised service that will allow you and your partner to air any concerns or troubles in a safe environment without feeling judged.

Sarah Bays

Psychotherapist, Counsellor

Crows Nest NSW

In Person + Telehealth

Mental and physical health are connected, so I provide a holistic option for those keen to improve their health inside and out! I work in a trauma-informed and client-led manner, I'm down to earth and kind, but direct when needed. I love to laugh, and enjoy the sense of achievement that comes with making progress & reaching goals!

Christine Bennett

Relationship Therapist, Clinical Supervisor

Erina NSW, Crows Nest NSW

In Person + Telehealth

Christine specializes in caring for couples through her private counselling and coaching practice on the Central Coast NSW, in Crows Nest, and online. Christine helps her clients focus on building better relationships by learning new skills in communication, emotional intimacy, sexual intimacy, managing stress, and healing limiting patterns.

Julie Berg

Relationship Therapist, Psychologist

Woollahra NSW

In Person + Telehealth

Julie has over 30 years of experience helping people to resolve the wide range of personal and work related problems that individuals, couples and families can experience throughout a lifetime. Julie brings a practical and down to earth approach using best practice psychology combined with professional and personal wisdom.

August Black

Counsellor

Mascot NSW

Online Therapy Australia-wide

Hello, I'm August (he/they), a Neurodivergent Counsellor and proud member of the LGBTIQA+ community. I particularly like working with sensitive, creative and 2E neurodivergent people using Narrative Therapy, a type of counselling that is well-suited for people who have not found traditional cognitive behavioural approaches to be a good fit.

Veronica Bona

Psychotherapist, Counsellor

Bondi NSW

Online Therapy Australia-wide

Life's challenges come at us in all different shapes and forms. Unfortunately, sometimes, the more we struggle, the more we disengage from others and from looking after ourselves. Asking for help can feel like the last priority when we are caught up in the drag of dysfunction, but in reality it is often the hardest and best step we can take.

Steve Bonanno

Counsellor

Lewisham NSW, Terrigal NSW

In Person + Online Therapy Australia-wide

Hi, I'm Steve. I've worked as a counsellor since 2012, supporting people just like you and I, as we struggle with: change, isolation, grief, anxiety, work-life balance, phobias, anger, financial stress, family breakdown, destructive behaviours, traumatic memories, over-reactions - or any of the curve-balls life can throw at you.

Will Bonney

Psychotherapist, Coach

Sydney NSW, Epping NSW

In Person + Telehealth

I am a psychotherapist, coach and supervisor. My approach is trauma informed and draws on narrative, existential and strengths-based therapies. But what my clients experience is a grounded, attuned, insightful therapist assisting with change. I have a global world view and curious mindset that enable a pragmatic engagement with life's messiness.

Maggie Bozinovska

Psychotherapist, Transpersonal Therapist

Bondi Junction NSW

In Person + Online Therapy

Navigating human experience is challenging and truly tests character and capacity. How do we actually embody our personal truth as we live in the present. Working together will provide a transpersonal and experiential therapeutic lens. Informed by modalities such as Voice Dialogue and Process Oriented Psychology.

Kati Britton

Counsellor, Play Therapist

Dee Why NSW

Online Therapy Australia-wide

With PACFA clinical and APPTA play therapy registration, Kati Britton leverages over a decade of diverse therapeutic experience in practice. From addiction treatment to trauma-focused play therapy, Kati offer's tailored support to individuals and families on their journey towards healing and growth.

Bernadette Bywater

Clinical Psychologist, Clinical Supervisor

Five Dock NSW, Abbotsford NSW

In Person + Telehealth

Professional qualification and a commitment to ongoing training is important, but I have learnt the most from the people I have had the privilege of working with. Know all the theories, master all the techniques but as you touch a human soul, be just another human soul.' Carl Jung

Valentina Cerutti

Counsellor

Leichhardt NSW

In Person + Telehealth

Hi, I am Valentina. I have always been interested in human nature and its psychology. Becoming a counsellor was, for me, a natural consequence of my life experience and of my professional journey. Prior to becoming a counsellor, I studied Philosophy and I worked for many years internationally in the field of Human Resources Management.

Andony Chambers

Psychologist, Relationship Therapist

Mosman NSW

In Person + Telehealth

Finding a psychologist who is the 'right fit' for you is important. You're welcome to contact me directly to discuss your hopes, needs and goals. If you feel comfortable we can book our first session either by video or face to face. I use a strengths based approach to support people achieve their goals.

Carlyn Chen

Psychotherapist, Counsellor

Woolloomooloo NSW

In Person + Telehealth

I am a Teochew person working on Gadigal land. My therapeutic work is informed by my professional training and clinical experience, my previous work experience in urban and remote community development, social justice advocacy, creative arts, as well as my experience in culture, community and as a mother.

Stewart Clarke

Psychotherapist, Social Worker AMHSW

Sydney NSW

In Person + Telehealth

Stewart Clarke is an engaging and accomplished Counsellor and Psychotherapist with over 25 years of professional experience. In addition to to his private practice, Stewart has worked as a counsellor in the community health and education sectors. Stewart specializes in providing effective therapeutic support to individuals and couples.

Merle Conyer

Psychotherapist, Clinical Supervisor

Online NSW

Online Therapy Australia-wide

Supporting people, teams, organisations and communities dedicated to trauma recovery, healing and justice.

Von Coves

Psychotherapist, Counsellor

Leichhardt NSW

In Person + Online Therapy

If you want to find out whether I can help you, you're welcome to try a free 15 minute consultation. Informed by somatic, narrative and psychodynamic psychotherapy. Please feel free to get in touch today.

Peter Davidson

Counsellor, Relationship Therapist

Darlinghurst NSW

In Person Consultations

Peter offers professional, practical and confidential therapy in person or by Zoom. Peter is also a Certified Facilitator in the Prepare/Enrich marriage preparation programme and has completed Levels 1, 2 and 3 of The Gottman Method.

Bronwyn Davies Glover

Psychotherapist, Somatic Psychotherapist

Canterbury NSW

In Person + Telehealth

I offer inclusive, accessible therapy that values every aspect of the client. This is done through meeting the client in their world, where they are, and with what has brought them to the therapeutic space. Each unique individual requires a uniquely individual approach grounded in the principles of: safety, trustworthiness, collaboration, choice.

Conny Davis

Psychotherapist, Relationship Therapist

Balgowlah NSW

In Person + Telehealth

I was born in Denmark and have called the Northern Beaches home for the past 20 years. I moved to Australia as a 20 year old where I commenced my studies and completed both a Business Degree and a Psychotherapy Degree. I have over a decade of experience in the field; I work from a Holistic viewpoint and specialise in addiction, anxiety, depression.

Jessica Day

Counsellor

Mascot NSW

Online Therapy Australia-wide

I believe that you are the expert of your own life, and my role is to support you in uncovering and utilising your innate strengths and resources. I am committed to fostering a supportive and safe environment for my clients, ensuring they feel heard and valued throughout their therapeutic journey.

Penny Downy

Psychotherapist, Counsellor

Camperdown NSW

In Person Consultations

I am a professional psychotherapist and counsellor who has a genuine desire to support the welfare and success of others. My aim is to work with you to manage past trauma and/or current anxiety, adversity and uncertainty so that you can achieve the full and authentic life you desire.

Hamada Els

Clinical Psychologist, Coach

Sydney NSW

In Person + Telehealth

My vision is to provide a service dedicated to the wellbeing of working professionals using a uniquely powerful, holistic approach that blends Psychology and Executive Coaching. I aim to empower my clients with both the emotional coping resources and the practical skills to thrive in spite of the challenges they face at work and at home.

Reed Everingham

Psychotherapist, Clinical Supervisor

Surry Hills NSW

In Person + Online Therapy Australia-wide

I like to connect with clients in an authentic and relational way. This creates a safe place for change, greater understanding, and self-acceptance. My approach to therapy and supervision is person-centred, gender-affirmative, and trauma-informed.

Miranda Fagan

Counsellor

Little Bay NSW

Online Therapy Australia-wide

I am a therapist who is passionate about supporting people of all backgrounds to heal from trauma, alcohol and other drugs dependency, adverse family experiences, and lost connection to self. I offer a genuine, accepting therapeutic relationship where you will be seen as a unique and resilient human, not as a series of labels or diagnoses.

Giulia Fiore

Counsellor, Coach

Sydney NSW

In Person + Telehealth

My name is Giulia Fiore and I am a certified counsellor and coach. Originally from Italy, I lived in four different countries and accumulated 7+ years of formal education. I am passionate about helping others achieve their goals and improve their mental health through my 1:1 counselling and coaching sessions, and my workshops.

Michelle Fitzgerald

Psychotherapist, Counsellor

Windsor NSW

In Person + Telehealth

Michelle has a passionate interest in how our life experiences influence our behaviour and our relationships in the here and now, dealing with issues such as trauma, anxiety and depression. Her work is informed and influenced by Psychodynamic, Narrative and Mindfulness theories.

Suzanne Foxon

Psychotherapist, Clinical Supervisor

Woollahra NSW

In Person + Online Therapy

I work with individuals and couples who have reached a point where they want something to change. In a collaborative, respectful, supportive and understanding environment, I provide an opportunity for you to express your thoughts and feelings, and to feel heard.

Wendy Freeman

Psychologist, Psychotherapist

Woollahra NSW

In Person + Telehealth

I am a practising psychologist with over 40 years experience. This wonderful journey has given me the opportunity to grow as a human and to develop ways to live that allow for more love and peace of mind to flourish. I have faced most of the challenges my clients bring - and sought out the right support. All this I now bring to my work.

Deb Gavan

Social Worker AMHSW, Psychotherapist

Sydney South NSW

In Person + Telehealth

I am an extensively experienced, accredited social worker, psychotherapist, counsellor, trainer, facilitator, caseworker, report writer and supervisor. I offer a broad range of clinical and casework services on a sliding scale, in order to make therapy, supervision and assessments more affordable when required.

Soraiya Gilmour

Psychotherapist, Counsellor

Erskineville NSW

In Person + Telehealth

We thrive, we heal and we grow in relationship. The therapy partnership I offer is founded on wisdom of existential therapy, practice of mindfulness, and faith in change inspired by neuroscience. I will gently help you reconnect with your inner knowledge, open to new possibilities with an improved sense of self, and reclaim responsibility for life.

Michael Grunwald

Psychologist, Counsellor

Glebe NSW

In Person Consultations

Life is a constant work in progress - and sometimes we just need a little outside help. This may be to manage transitions, get things back on track after disruptions to life or find your way back out of a meaningless, anxious or conflicted situation. On the other hand, you might feel like your life has never been 'normal' and are seeking a new

Shirley Heilemann

Counselling Psychologist, Psychologist

Crows Nest NSW

In Person + Online Therapy Australia-wide

I have over 15 years' experience working with people on challenges that we all face in day-to-day life. By creating a safe, non-judgemental environment, I will help you explore difficulties that stress you out or get you down. I am passionate about helping people heal from anxiety, the bully that we have inside our own heads.

Kelsey Hendrickson

Psychotherapist, Counsellor

Parramatta NSW, Crows Nest NSW

In Person + Telehealth

I am available to work with adults of all ages. I have a breadth and depth of life experience, parenthood, a corporate career and many years teaching yoga behind my training and clinical practice. I integrate all of this experience into the work I do with my clients.

Kareena Hodgson

Counsellor, Coach

Bondi Junction NSW

In Person + Telehealth

I was a professional international circus performer for 20 years, before I started a new career as a life coach and counsellor after the birth of my children. I have a deep understanding of the multiple roles we play and the need for reinvention throughout our lives. My experiences provide the metaphors and analogies that underpin my practice.

Riccardo Ingle

Relationship Therapist, Counsellor

Potts Point NSW

In Person + Telehealth

I seek to create a space for us to imagine a better you. I use the word 'imagine' because for me it evokes a sense of hope, creativity, and playfulness. The first steps to change come from imagining them. I believe anyone can create a better self for themselves and would love to work alongside you on that journey.

Calum Johal

Social Worker AMHSW, Family Therapist

Bondi Junction NSW

In Person + Telehealth

Calum is an experienced therapist who believes in the human ability to change, and develop. He recognises that we all get stuck in patterns at times that are unhelpful and his aim is to help you see those patterns so that you may interrupt and extract yourself from them if they are not working for you.

Kerry Kostinsky Verlingieri

Counsellor, Clinical Supervisor

Edensor Park NSW

In Person + Online Therapy Australia-wide

I provide compassionate support for individuals, couples, and families facing anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges. As an accredited counsellor, I'm dedicated to your mental health. You’re not alone—together, we can take the first step toward a brighter tomorrow. Visit renewedhopecounselling.com.au to learn more.

Indi Kovacevic

Psychotherapist, Psychodynamic Psychotherapist

Randwick NSW

In Person + Telehealth

I understand the distress that you may be experiencing and I can help by empowering you and helping you to thrive. Together, we can explore the root causes of your challenges and cultivate personalised strategies for your well-being. Let's embark on a collaborative journey toward greater clarity, resilience, and fulfillment.

Judith Krause

Psychotherapist, Social Worker AMHSW

Pymble NSW

In Person + Telehealth

Using evidence based therapies & an integrated holistic approach, I will compassionately, professionally & ethically work with clients whilst respecting their individual culture, religion, spirituality, values, beliefs, sexuality & socio-economic background. My warm, non-judgemental & respectful approach aims to support & empower clients.

Enisa Kurtanovich

Psychotherapist, Counsellor

Bondi Junction NSW, Randwick NSW

In Person + Online Therapy Australia-wide

Change is painful, but nothing is as painful as staying stuck somewhere you don't belong. I provide a welcoming and safe environment for individuals seeking to heal from the negative effects of childhood and adult traumas, and to move into lasting personal recovery.

Michelle Lam

Psychotherapist, Clinical Supervisor

Elizabeth Bay NSW

In Person + Telehealth

My goal is to guide and support you through the challenges that you currently face so you can be more at ease with emotions that previously distressed or scared you, let go of self-limiting beliefs or behaviours, have more choice and make decisions with clarity and ultimately access increased energy so that you can have the relationships you want.

Petra Lansdown

Counsellor

Ryde NSW

In Person + Online Therapy

Petra utilises a person-centred approach in her practice. Her focus is to meet and understand where individuals are at in their lives, and best support them using a variety of therapeutic modalities.

Tracey Larkin

Psychologist, Counsellor

Gordon NSW, North Sydney NSW, Lindfield NSW

In Person + Telehealth

Tracey is a compassionate and creative psychologist and uses a collaborative therapeutic style to help clients achieve emotional, social and physical well being. Tracey's approach draws from a number of therapeutic frameworks including positive psychology, schema therapy, ACT, and mindfulness to help clients achieve their personal goals.

Natasha Lawrence

Counsellor

Annandale NSW

In Person + Telehealth

My interest and passion for counselling started with my own therapy so I understand first hand how hard it is to open up to someone and share your worries and fears. My focus is on keeping you grounded and safe. Having enjoyed a diverse career from teaching to the corporate sector, I have seen how the pressures of life can effect us.

Leeanne Lightfoot

Social Worker AMHSW, Counsellor

Newtown NSW

In Person + Telehealth

A strengths-based perspective underpins my work with clients. I am committed to providing a space that is supportive and non-judgemental so that individuals and couples may explore the issues that are present in their lives. It is useful for individuals to identify their strengths in order to build resilience.

Michelle Lin

Social Worker, Relationship Therapist

Beverly Hills NSW

In Person + Telehealth

I specialise in issues of self-growth and identity, relationship counselling, working with the LGBTIQA+ community and people of colour, family of origin exploration and issues, relational and complex trauma such as childhood abuse or neglect, and work issues. Also, enjoy supervising new social workers and other human services workers.

Joanna Luke

Counsellor, Psychotherapist

Sydney NSW

Online Therapy Australia-wide

I’m an integrative counsellor and psychotherapist and my approach is person-centred, compassionate and non-pathologising. I offer online therapy weekdays and draw from a variety of different models to tailor therapy to suit your individual needs.

Jacqueline McDiarmid

Relationship Therapist, Family Therapist

Sydney NSW

In Person + Telehealth

I have over 25 years experience working as a Couple and Family Therapist with a practice in Sydney's Eastern Suburbs, Northern Suburbs, Inner West and Sydney CBD. I am a specialist counsellor for relationship or marriage issues, in blended families, step families and of course separated families.

Kate McMaugh

Psychologist, Counsellor

Balgowlah NSW

In Person + Telehealth

I provide assessment, diagnosis, treatment and supervision services. Areas of interest include memory, cognition, ADHD, trauma, dissociation, parenting and healthy lifestyle changes.

Stephen Moore

Psychotherapist, Counsellor

Sydney NSW

In Person + Telehealth

I provide counselling in Sydney that is personal and empathetic, confidential and professional. Seeing a counsellor can be a confronting thing to do but once you've found a good therapist - someone you feel comfortable with - therapy can be an effective and satisfying treatment for emotional and mental problems.

Kellie Nichol-Smith

Counsellor

Caringbah NSW

In Person + Online Therapy Australia-wide

Connected counselling. Real support. Kellie is a warm and personable counsellor available to support you with a variety of life's challenges.

Law May Ortovent

Counsellor, Sexologist

Mortdale NSW, Crows Nest NSW

In Person + Telehealth

I have extensive clinical experience in helping people affected by complex trauma, addictions, life transitions, anxiety and depression, relationship and sex-related issues. For many years, my passion in social justice and equality has driven me to actively engage in health promotion and education in the community.

Paula Parmakellis

Social Worker AMHSW, Psychotherapist

Drummoyne NSW

In Person + Telehealth

Whether you want to explore your behaviours and patterns to gain a deeper understanding of yourself or looking for strategies to help regulate your emotions. I use Psychotherapy and incorporate DBT skills such as mindfulness, distress tolerance and emotion regulation as well as other modalities to suit your individual needs. I am warm, empathic,

Ash Rehn

Psychotherapist, Social Worker AMHSW

Surry Hills NSW

In Person + Telehealth

My job is to equip you with strategies, encourage you and empower you to trust yourself. I provide psychological therapy for mental health, religious trauma, sexuality & pornography concerns and coaching to improve relationships, deal with grief and prevent burnout. 15 years as a Medicare therapist, 30 years in human services, LGBTQ specialist.

Karen Rose

Social Worker AMHSW, Counsellor

Petersham NSW

In Person + Telehealth

I am a warm and welcoming practitioner and I provide counselling for a variety of issues connected with life transitions and relationships. Medicare rebate and online booking available.

Hadass Segal

Psychotherapist, Counsellor

Randwick NSW

In Person + Telehealth

Hadass has an integrated approach, drawing on a variety of modalities depending on the needs of the client. She has a strengths-based approach and also teaches clients focussing and mindfulness skills to help move through turmoil.

Anna Sheppard

Psychotherapist, Counsellor

Crows Nest NSW

In Person + Telehealth

Anna helps her clients come to a deeper self-awareness through identifying and exploring beliefs, habits of thought, behaviours and emotions to bring a better understanding of feelings and reactions to various situations. She supports her clients to develop better coping skills to live a life in keeping with their values.

Matty Silver

Relationship Therapist, Sexologist

Surry Hills NSW

In Person + Telehealth

Sex therapy is a counselling experience where clients have identified their problem as a sexual one. Concerns for both men and women can be mismatched sex drives, lack of sexual enjoyment and intimacy. Other issues can be confusion about sexual orientation and other gender issues.

Andrew Sloan

Psychotherapist, Coach

Darlinghurst NSW

Online Therapy Australia-wide

Blending psychotherapy & coaching, Andrew Sloan works with individuals, executives, founders & teams to unlock personal & professional potential.

Judy Song

Clinical Psychologist

Strathfield NSW

In Person + Telehealth

I understand everyone is different and value collaborative work to help meet the needs of my clients. I work with adults, adolescents and children. I offer both therapy and assessment, and I can provide therapy in Korean for those who need it. Telehealth is available for people who struggle to attend in person.

Anita Srbjakoska

Psychologist

Riverwood NSW, Panania NSW

In Person + Online Therapy Australia-wide

Anita has an ability to establish rapport and make people of all ages feel at ease. She is kind and compassionate with a skill for yielding positive outcomes that enable clients to make positive and meaningful life changes. She believes in creating a safe space where her clients can establish a trusting therapeutic relationship to process healing.

Julie Sweet

Psychotherapist, Counsellor

Bondi Junction NSW

In Person + Telehealth

Julie specialises in working with individuals who have experienced trauma. Single incident trauma, compound and complex trauma, adult survivors of child sexual abuse and domestic and family violence. Julie also works with people relating to family of origin and family systems, along with mental health issues.

Rina Taub

Counselling Psychologist, Family Therapist

Bondi Junction NSW

In Person + Online Therapy Australia-wide

I am privileged in my work to see the steps people take in the face of hard times. I am constantly amazed and inspired by the stories people share and of how they are able to draw on knowledge and resources to cope in the face of obstacles and distress.

Ronald Valencia

Psychotherapist, Counsellor

Surry Hills NSW

In Person Consultations

I practice ISTDP for which I have received intensive training, including in Canada, UK, Norway, Sweden and NZ. I have trained in body-oriented psychotherapy, as well as family and narrative therapy. I also have professional training in philosophy and theology which broaden my vision of therapy.

Dawn Wade

Psychotherapist, Clinical Supervisor

Engadine NSW

In Person + Telehealth

I am an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker, and have been in a successful private practice since 2003. Commencing 2022 I am offering Clinical Supervision exclusively, recognising the huge need to support and resource the practitioners who are supporting the community in uncertain and complex times.

Maria Wallgren

Psychotherapist, Counsellor

Erskineville NSW

Online Therapy Australia-wide

I understand we all have stories that are important to acknowledge and share, reflect upon, and learn from. It is my privilege to support clients as they continue to write their own story.

Alison Waugh

Psychologist, Psychotherapist

Bondi Junction NSW

In Person + Telehealth

Trained in EMDR which is highly recommended for clients suffering from PTSD. Committed to assisting clients to reduce substance dependence. Alison's training in the psychology of coaching focussed on how challenging and difficult it is to achieve change. Alison also has experience in perinatal mental health; and working with aged persons.

Melanie White

Mental Health Nurse CMHN, Psychotherapist

Sydney NSW

In Person + Online Therapy Austalia-wide

Melanie brings a very down-to-earth and practical approach to working with clients. Building on a solid foundation of theoretical knowledge, combined with the experience and skills of a mental health nurse, Melanie can tailor sessions to meet your personal needs. Her clients love her non-judgemental attitude and friendly approach.

Teresa Wilkinson

Psychologist

Rosehill NSW

In Person + Telehealth

I am a warm empathic therapist who will adjust therapy to meet your individual needs. I have been working with people who have been traumatised for the last 23 years and counselling people for the last 17 years. During this time I have worked with people to help them manage the effects of trauma on their body, heart, mind and relationships.

Lorraine Wright

Social Worker AMHSW, Psychotherapist

Ashfield NSW, Hurlstone Park NSW, Ashbury NSW

In Person + Telehealth

Lorraine offers a supportive and respectful environment to facilitate a collaborative partnership to discover issues of importance to the client. Lorraine's desire is to empower and equip clients to overcome obstacles and to move forward in life in their desired direction.

Janelle Wright

Relationship Therapist, Psychodynamic Psychotherapist

Marrickville NSW

In Person + Telehealth

Janelle has a supportive, conversational style. She sees individuals, couples and families and is interested in how relationship patterns from early life continue into adulthood. She is also interested in how difficulties can present as bodily symptoms.