Sydney Gay And Lesbian Issues

Atia B.Tani

Psychotherapist, Clinical Supervisor

Glebe NSW

In Person + Telehealth

As a therapist with varied professional and personal experience, I understand that we all have different needs, experiences, challenges and wounds. I strive to be fully present to you and to what you need to discuss and share. I offer to support you on your way to change - whatever that may be. The choice is yours.

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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.

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Helen Basili

Social Worker AMHSW

Summer Hill NSW

In Person + Telehealth

I aim for a respectful approach to counselling where I create a safe enough environment for a client to embark on a recovery process. I work transparently and collaboratively, to provide clients with choices, and hold myself accountable. It is important to me to place the individual client context within a social justice framework in recognition

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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.

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Rostik Bershadsky

Psychoanalyst, Psychotherapist

Bondi Junction NSW

In Person Consultations

If you have a problem at any personal, interpersonal, or professional levels, in general life, career, family context, with friends or loved ones, please don't hesitate to reach out and talk to me. We can consider whether psychoanalysis may be a good way to address the problems you are facing.

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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.

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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.

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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

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Eros Candusso

Psychotherapist, Clinical Supervisor

Sydney NSW

In Person + Telehealth

Life ever-evolving processes face us with challenges as well as opportunities. We choose to operate on either aspect according to past experiences that are still influencing us emotionally. Self-limiting inner conflicts undermine the expression of the authentic self, our understanding of the present and sabotage our future.

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Mary Cantrill

Relationship Therapist, Family Therapist

Bondi Junction NSW, Newtown NSW

In Person + Telehealth

Mary has worked intensively with couples and families in NSW tertiary services and in private practice to improve intimacy, identify and break unhealthy patterns of interaction, help manage emotional reactivity and adopt positive communication strategies. She helps her clients better understand their triggers, and their hopes and steps for change.

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Michelle Chesno

Clinical Psychologist, Psychodynamic Psychotherapist

Bondi Junction NSW

In Person Consultations

I provide a therapeutic space where you can feel supported as well as challenged to develop self awareness. With a deeper understanding and self acceptance, you can enjoy greater happiness, motivation and a more stable sense of self worth - one's ability to love and be loved.

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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.

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Harley Conyer

Psychotherapist, Holistic Counsellor

Crows Nest NSW

In Person Consultations

As a counsellor, psychotherapist, meditation trainer, mentor and leadership coach, I specialize in trauma-related presentations including addiction, dissociation, developmental trauma and attachment issues, gender and sexuality identity, depression and anxiety, spiritual emergence, life transitions, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

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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.

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Tash Dakos

Clinical Psychologist, Relationship Therapist

Summer Hill NSW

In Person + Telehealth

It can be a difficult first step to contact a therapist. Finding someone you feel comfortable and confident with. Trust, respect and understanding will underpin the therapeutic relationship with Tash. She will relate to you with ease and professionalism. You will always be informed, consulted and treated with care and consideration.

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Sandra Darmanin

Clinical Psychologist

Bondi Junction NSW

In Person + Telehealth

I trained as a clinical psychologist at the Wright Institute in Berkeley and Yale University, and have been providing therapy to male and female clients for over 20 years. I have expertise in working with complex presentations, depression, anxiety, trauma, stress, relationships, workplace issues and substance use.

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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.

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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.

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Eva Fera

Clinical Psychologist, Health Psychologist

Sydney CBD NSW

In Person Consultations

You do not need to have a problem to benefit from therapy. If you want to achieve more in love, work, study, sport and health I can help you to maximize your potential. I work with whatever you bring into therapy, I work with issues that are present today and help to eliminate them from your future.

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Kristy-Lee Ferry

Somatic Psychotherapist, Process Oriented Therapist

Crows Nest NSW

In Person + Online Therapy Australia-wide

I am a trauma-informed Somatic Psychotherapist specialising in anxiety, relationships, attachment trauma, developmental trauma, infidelity, divorce, ENM, sex/sexuality, fantasies, fetishes and kinks. I provide a warm and inviting, non-judgmental and open-minded space to unravel the complexities of life and support the awareness needed for change.

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Julie Fletcher

Psychodynamic Psychotherapist, Psychoanalytic Psychotherapist

Annandale NSW

In Person Consultations

I believe that psychotherapy at its core is an openness to another human's experience. I see my role as providing a safe, empathic and compassionate space for clients to explore their issues and difficulties.

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Elaine Ford

Psychodynamic Psychotherapist, Existential Psychotherapist

Parramatta NSW

In Person + Telehealth

Adjusting to the challenges of life can impact on our physical and emotional well-being. Having someone assist in adapting to such challenges can be very beneficial. My style of therapy aims at applying evidence-based practice that helps the person understand their experience and explore avenues to bring about change.

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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.

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Robby Fullerton

Clinical Psychologist, Coach

Sydney NSW

In Person + Online Therapy Australia-wide

Therapy consists of our together understanding of the operative issues of your situation and finding solutions that are practical and enduring. By partnering up, you gain a confidant trained in scientifically proven strategies to cope and someone to champion your progress in reaching your personal and professional goals.

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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.

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Parvinder Gill

Psychotherapist, Counsellor

Baulkham Hills NSW

In Person + Online Therapy Australia-wide

Experienced and compassionate therapist, able to work with you during challenging times to bring about healing and peace within.

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Jan Grant

Counsellor, Transactional Analyst

Glebe NSW

In Person + Telehealth

I offer individual counselling, supervision and couples counselling. I draw on two main methodologies which inform my practice. The first is transactional analysis, which provides a positive view of human nature and people's capacity to change. The second is Imago, a unique method of working with couples, devised by Harville Hendrix.

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Jessica Gray

Clinical Psychologist

Pyrmont NSW

In Person + Telehealth

I am a warm, compassionate and skilled Clinical Psychologist dedicated to helping you with the challenges you face. I create a safe and supportive space to explore and understand yourself, and make lasting change to the issues that can get in the way of a rich and fulfilling life.

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Megan Haire

Clinical Psychologist, Counsellor

Orange NSW, Strathfield NSW

Online Therapy Australia-wide

Life can be puzzling and painful. Sometimes solving problems, especially those that have burdened you for a long time, can release new energy and optimism for living. As a clinical psychologist, I can gently guide you through this process, helping you choose strategies that best suit you.

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Naomi Halls

Clinical Psychologist

Crows Nest NSW

In Person + Telehealth

Dr Naomi enriches psychological practice with her unique background in the arts and humanities. Her therapeutic style is warm and empathic and her client, as the expert in their own life will be gently supported to explore and implement their individual goals. Naomi is also well placed to support those seeking excellence in high performance areas.

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Debby Heath

Psychotherapist, Transactional Analyst

Bella Vista NSW

In Person + Online Therapy

I believe that a compassionate, mindful and ethical therapeutic relationship can give you an opportunity to work through whatever has brought you to therapy and support you to develop more authentic ways of communicating and relating to yourself and others. I provide individual psychotherapy and counselling for adults.

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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.

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Kate Hollingsworth

Social Worker AMHSW, Process Oriented Therapist

Glebe NSW

In Person + Telehealth

I provide unconventional counselling for unconventional teens and young adults. I specialise in youth mental health, LGBTQI+ specific counselling; and childhood trauma. Helping you to claim space in society as your authentic self, without compromising who you are. My style is underpinned by curiosity, creativity and playfulness.

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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.

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Adrian Jones

Psychotherapist, Counsellor

Potts Point NSW

In Person + Online Therapy Australia-wide

I offer psychological support in Potts Point. I specialize in supprting adult clients with challenges related to anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, sexuality, and creativity. I see a diverse range of clients, particularly from the LGBTQI+ community. My practice is located in close to Kings Cross station.

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Neha Kapoor

Psychotherapist, Relationship Therapist

Kogarah NSW

In Person + Telehealth

I am a Registered Clinical Counsellor, Psychotherapist and owner of Novo Empower Counselling. I'm dedicated to empowering couples and individuals through the intricate pathways of life and relationships. I utilise a diverse array of proven approaches to create tailored programs that unlock insights, resolve conflicts, and nurture growth. Through

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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.

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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.

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Natalie Lotkin

Psychotherapist, Psychodynamic Psychotherapist

Woollahra/ Bondi Junction NSW

In Person + Telehealth

Together we will embark on a journey, in a safe and supportive space, to find practical solutions to the challenges you are facing and to help you come to a deeper awareness of yourself. Our work together will provide you with an opportunity to explore patterns of behaviour that may be holding you back.

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Clara Luxford

Psychotherapist, Counsellor

Darlinghurst NSW

In Person + Telehealth

I see psychotherapy as a collaborative journey of self discovery that can lead to a more engaged and meaningful life. As we are all unique beings, each of us will do this differently. My privilege as a therapist is to offer you support on this exciting and unique journey, in a caring and non judgemental environment.

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Gabriele (Gabe) Marranci

Psychotherapist, Counsellor

Berowra NSW

In Person + Online Therapy Austalia-wide

Hello, I'm Dr Gabe, an ACA registered counsellor. My method is rooted in a compassionate and personalized approach, drawing from techniques like IFS, ACT, hypnosis, and Somatic therapy. I specialize in working with individuals who have faced severe trauma, mood disorders, deep despair, and sleepless nights. Free Initial Consult.

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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.

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Adam McLean

Psychotherapist, Clinical Supervisor

Sydney NSW

In Person + Telehealth

The clients I see are men with varied concerns, needs and experiences, including those who struggle with relationships, intimacy, work-life balance, communication, sexual identity and more. I predominantly work with Men who identify as ‘gay, queer, straight, bisexual and non-binary’, have sex with other men and identify as straight.

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Brad McLean

Psychotherapist, Relationship Therapist

Potts Point NSW

In Person + Telehealth

My training is in relational psychotherapy which allows me to work flexibly either problem solving a specific issue or more deeply depending on your needs. Working with couples, I use an integration of the Gottman Method (evidence-based, practical and highly effective) and psychoanalytic couples therapy for working at depth.

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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.

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Michael Mormanis

Psychologist, Psychoanalyst

Paddington NSW

In Person Consultations

The process of therapy is one of collaboration where a person may talk about whatever is troubling them. The aim is personal growth. To truly be effective, I must discover what makes a person resilient and where their strengths lie. I must also work to understand the factors that contribute to ongoing suffering as well as barriers to growth.

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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.

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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,

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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.

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Amber Rules

Psychotherapist, Addictions Counsellor

Leichhardt NSW

In Person + Telehealth

I have extensive experience with addictions, and specialise in working with the family members of people who use drugs, alcohol, gambling, or have complex mental health needs. I provide a safe, non-judgemental place for you to ask questions, explore the reasons why addiction has become a part of your life, and make choices for positive change.

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Maria Scoda

Clinical Psychologist

Sydney NSW

In Person + Telehealth

I'd like to help you feel better about your life, your relationships and, most importantly, yourself. I'm a skilled, experienced and caring clinical psychologist who offers a supportive and non-judgmental environment for healing. I offer short, medium and long term therapy for a range of issues depending on your needs.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Alison Strasser

Psychotherapist, Existential Psychotherapist

Paddington NSW

In Person + Telehealth

As a young girl I was attracted to Existential philosophy because it spoke to my own questions about meaning, purpose, relationships, life, death and everything between. This is still true for myself and helps me in finding the right questions when I work with clients. Therapy is a shared journey with moments of sadness and joy.

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Marina Suarez

Psychotherapist, Somatic Psychotherapist

Rozelle NSW

In Person Consultations

I approach our therapy work together with an attitude of respect, sensitivity and understanding. We all come to be who we are and deal with circumstances the way we do for a myriad of reasons. I offer you acceptance and a non-judgmental attitude.

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Chris Theodoridis

Psychologist

Surry Hills NSW

In Person + Telehealth

I am able to provide support to adults who are experiencing depression, anxiety, facing life transitions, relationship difficulties, family issues, addictions, and issues regarding gender, sex and sexuality.

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Vass Tsiakalis

Psychologist, Psychodynamic Psychotherapist

Erskineville NSW, Surry Hills NSW

In Person + Telehealth

Vass works with individuals through psychology, short-term counseling, and longer-term psychotherapy. He provides therapeutic treatment for issues such as life dissatisfaction, negative thinking, anxiety, substance use, relationship difficulties, and others. He holds degrees in Psychology, Counselling and Psychotherapy.

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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.

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Veronik Verkest

Psychotherapist, Somatic Psychotherapist

Balmain NSW

In Person + Telehealth

I am passionate about helping you to resolve the impact of trauma on the mind-body. Early life experiences greatly influence how we experience life today. Therapy gradually helps unshackle us from the past, so we are free to respond rather than re-act to life events and loved ones.

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Rashidah Sulaiman

Psychologist

Crows Nest NSW

In Person + Telehealth

I will listen to you, support you, and help you take steps to do the things that matter. I aim to help you unlock more of your strengths, move through adversity, and head towards your vision of a fuller, richer, more meaningful life.

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Lyndell Weaver

Psychotherapist, Counsellor

Summer Hill NSW, Marrickville NSW

In Person + Telehealth

I have 15 years' experience helping individuals find direction and stability during stressful life changes, loss and unresolved trauma. I can help you navigate difficult dynamics at work, with family, intimate relationships, friendships or community, while also helping you develop the most crucial relationship: the one you have with yourself.

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Jacqui Winship

Clinical Psychologist, Psychotherapist

Coogee NSW

In Person + Telehealth

I believe in the power of the therapy relationship to enable individuals and couples to grow, heal and thrive. I offer a supportive environment in which you can gain a better understanding of your concerns and how they are influencing your life as well as developing a greater sense of wellbeing.

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Judith Withers

Psychologist, Psychotherapist

Bondi NSW

In Person + Telehealth

I have 49 years of experience as a Psychologist. My work is in diagnosis and treatment of a range of problems, in particular dealing with self confidence, anxiety, depression, stress management, victims of crime, victims of abuse, suicidality, relationship difficulties, and gender related issues.

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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.

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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.

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Alexandra Zorbas-Maiden

Psychologist, Counsellor

Surry Hills NSW

In Person + Telehealth

I provide psychological counselling to adolescents and adults. My therapeutic approach is based on your individual needs and circumstances. In each session, you are encouraged to talk about whatever is troubling you. I provide a comfortable, empathic, supportive and non-judgemental environment in which personal growth is always the aspiration.

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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.

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