Sydney Gender and Sexuality

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.

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.

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.

Simone Wiggishoff

Clinical Psychologist, Psychotherapist

Willoughby NSW

In Person + Telehealth

I value helping individuals to understand and accept themselves and their needs and feelings, to learn to express these in helpful ways, and to develop the capacity to self-soothe when confronted with life's inevitable challenges and difficulties. I will help guide you to work deeply on your issues, to help facilitate lasting and meaningful

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.

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.

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.

Dan Auerbach

Psychotherapist

Surry Hills NSW, Sydney NSW

In Person Consultations

I am a Psychodynamic Psychotherapist and Relationship Counsellor. I work with individuals on longstanding or complex issues and with couples looking to restore intimacy and connection.

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!

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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).

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Luna Fumagalli

Psychologist

Surry Hills NSW, Central Coast NSW, Budgewoi NSW

Online Therapy Australia-wide

Impactful life experiences, trauma, difficulties in relationships, and self-doubt can leave us feeling disempowered, lost, and confused. I am passionate about helping people create harmonious relationships, battle self-doubt, cope with stress and worries, improve mood and communication skills, become more assertive, and live more authentic lives.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Jill Henry

Psychotherapist, Counsellor

Lane Cove North, NSW, Bondi Junction NSW

In Person + Telehealth

I believe that often people want help with more than just changing the superficial things in their lives. I therefore try to offer my clients a different experience of a therapeutic relationship that gives them the opportunity to explore not only what doesn't work for them, but to get to know themselves at a deeper level.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

Leif Lawson

Psychotherapist, Counsellor

Balmain NSW, Greenwich NSW

In Person + Telehealth

I offer a warm and empathetic space within which you can safely share what is on your mind and work through the challenges you are facing. I take a holistic approach to counselling, and believe that trust between a client and therapist is the cornerstone of effective counselling.

April Lewis

Psychotherapist, Somatic Psychotherapist

Elanora Heights NSW

In Person + Telehealth

As a qualified psychotherapist, I work with the client to gently explore what it is that they wish to change, whether it be something within themselves or old patterns of behaviour that no longer serve them, so that they can lead a more fulfilling and productive life.

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.

Duncan Loasby

Psychoanalytic Psychotherapist

Surry Hills NSW

In Person + Telehealth

Duncan Loasby is a psychoanalytic psychotherapist and has 20 years experience working in mental health. He holds two clinical master degrees from the University of Sydney and has worked with a wide range of clients both in Australia and overseas. His clinical practice is focused on psychodynamic psychotherapy in the Conversational Model.

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.

Robyn Mansfield

Clinical Psychologist

Glebe NSW

In Person + Telehealth

Psychology services to help unpack an individual's situation or circumstances, and implement changes in life patterns towards fulfilment in life and relationships. A holistic approach to understanding each person, and working together to help them achieve their goals.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Lexie Robertson

Psychotherapist, Counsellor

Summer Hill NSW, Camden NSW

In Person + Online Therapy

Originally from Canada, Lexie is now a Sydney local of 5 years. Lexie has worked with people of all genders, aged 3-82 years old. She prioritises building trust and rapport in the therapeutic relationship. Her aim is to meet clients where they are emotionally and provide them the space to explore their inner experience.

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.

Jessica Ryan-Zeman

Psychotherapist, Counsellor

Sydney NSW

In Person + Telehealth

Hi I'm Jess and I have been in private practice here in Sydney for 12 years. My background is in private hospitals and rehabs where I gained extensive experiences particularly in the area of addictions. I believe therapy can be a transformative experience and I love getting to be a part of it!

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.

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.

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.

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.

Shobana Suresh

Counsellor

Blacktown NSW

In Person + Online Therapy Australia-wide

Shobana Suresh is an experienced counsellor who is passionate about nurturing emotional growth and building secure relationships.

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.

Isabelle Truong

Relationship Therapist, Clinical Supervisor

Darling Point NSW

In Person + Telehealth

I'm a clinical counsellor with extensive experience in relationship counselling and working with cross-cultural issues. I assist individuals, couples and families to attain a better understanding of their needs; improve self-esteem; communicate effectively; discover new ways to solve problems and develop skills for improving their relationships.

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.