Melbourne Existential Issues

Dettie Onus Browne

Social Worker, Counsellor

Northcote VIC, Coburg VIC

In Person + Telehealth

Dettie is a queer, non-binary trans Qualified Social Worker and Therapist available for individual, relationship and family counselling for all ages, cultures, faiths, genders and sexualities.

Karen Potter

Psychotherapist, Psychologist

Camberwell VIC

In Person + Telehealth

I am a psychotherapist and Registered Psychologist with over 27 years clinical experience. I have a keen interest in working with perinatal & parenting, grief & loss & end of life. I offer individuals & couples the important process of deepening their relationships, with themselves, others and life itself.

Bronte Purcell

Psychotherapist, Counsellor

ONLINE VIA ZOOM NSW

Online Therapy Australia-wide

As a qualified somatic psychotherapist & counsellor, I support people experiencing anxiety, burn out, low self worth, body disconnection and relationship challenges. I help you develop a safe, loving relationship with your body & mind so that you can transform your relationship to yourself, and embrace the wholeness of this human experience.

Bita Riazati

Psychologist, Psychoanalyst

Hawthorn VIC, Belgrave VIC

In Person Consultations

I am a Lacanian psychoanalyst. According to psychoanalysis how we were loved by our parents and family in our childhoods plays a significant role in shaping our adult relationships, from our hobbies and jobs to even how we feel physically in our bodies.

Patrick Ruggles

Psychotherapist, Psychoanalytic Psychotherapist

Fitzroy North VIC, Melbourne VIC

In Person + Telehealth

I am an Existential & Psychoanalytic oriented psychotherapist based in Fitzroy North, Melbourne. With a deep and enduring interest in ‘existence’, I am drawn to discourses that fundamentally concern what it is ‘to be’ and issues that lay therein

Max Rutherford

Counselling Psychologist, Existential Psychotherapist

Macleod VIC, North Melbourne VIC

In Person + Telehealth

Therapy is an intimate experience which typically occurs during periods of great vulnerability. I value a solid collaborative relationship and an approach which involves deep listening. All aspects of therapy are negotiated and discussed to ensure that we remain on track. I have 25 years clinical experience.

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.

Gabby Skelsey

Psychotherapist, Clinical Supervisor

Caulfield VIC

In Person + Telehealth

I work together with people to explore aspects of their life and their feelings, and learn new ways of overcoming personal difficulties. I have 30 years experience supporting people with mental health and emotional wellbeing issues. I am an EMDR trained therapist for work with trauma and PTSD.

Estelle Snelling

Psychotherapist, Somatic Psychotherapist

Carlton VIC

In Person + Online Therapy Australia-wide

Body Focused Psychotherapy - Somatic Experiencing - NeuroAffective Touch - can provide sessions under the National and Vic Redress schemes as well as Victims of Crime Assistance (VoCAT) - culturally safe sessions for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People - mind, body, spirit, systemic and structural focus

Laura Solis

Psychotherapist, Counsellor

Malvern VIC

In Person + Online Therapy

I work collaboratively, see you as unique andI tailor a treatment plan to suit your individual needs. I practice with an integrative, humanistic, holistic and trauma informed approach.

Ché Stevenson

Psychotherapist, Counsellor

Thornbury VIC

In Person + Online Therapy Australia-wide

Ché is a compassionate, empathic, holistic counsellor focused on providing person-centered, collaborative, strength-based approaches to psychotherapy that are culturally aware. This humanistic approach enables safer explorations of life experiences and allows more effective navigation of psychological distress in coping with life complexities.

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 + Telehealth

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.

Nicol Thomas

Psychoanalyst

Elsternwick VIC

In Person + Online Therapy Australia-wide

I am a Lacanian psychoanalyst. Lacan's psychoanalysis is based in the idea that the unconscious is structured like language. What you say reveals the unconscious processes that underlie any issues that are problematic for you, or recur. Recurring problems especially, are well resolved when you work within the realms of psychoanalysis.

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, Solution Oriented Counsellor

Melbourne VIC

Online Therapy Australia-wide

Trained with an objective view who builds healing and trusting relationships with clients. Offering different types of assistance, including talk-based therapies. Have also helped guide clients through structured and measurable coaching processes with on demand learning, bite size exercises and 1:1 coaching to help accelerate personal and

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.

Chris Wallace

Psychologist, Psychotherapist

Richmond VIC, Camberwell VIC

In Person + Online Therapy Australia-wide

Hi. I’m a warm and conversational psychologist who will collaborate with you to make sense of the complexity and do more of what matters.

Mei Tani Wang

Psychotherapist, Art Therapist

Melbourne VIC

Online Therapy Australia-wide

I'm an Integrative Arts Psychotherapist who blends creative and experiential approaches to support adults connect more deeply with themselves, and navigate life’s challenges. Together, we will create a safe, dynamic space where you can explore new insights, heal, and grow, empowering you to live a more authentic and fulfilling life.

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.

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, Thornbury 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.

Lukas Wooller

Psychotherapist, Counsellor

North Fitzroy VIC

In Person + Telehealth

I am a qualified counsellor and psychotherapist. I tend to work directly with emotions, as I believe that our emotions are the foundation of our experiencing and help us understand our own needs.

Kim Bailey

Psychotherapist, Family Therapist

Malvern VIC

In Person + Telehealth

Hi there. I feel privileged to have walked with many clients on their therapeutic journey. In that way, I can attest, it is within relationships we are hurt and within relationships we heal. This is not a sentiment. Neuroscience has since proven sitting with an attuned therapist activates the brain's mirror neurons and as we sit together,

Claire Baxter

Psychologist, Psychoanalyst

North Melbourne VIC

In Person Consultations

Children, adolescents and adults.

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

Rosie Burgess

Relationship Therapist, Counsellor

Murrumbeena VIC

In Person + Telehealth

Hi, I'm Rosie. My focus is on relationships and helping people navigate the challenges and complexities of connection. I've worked for many years with families, couples, and individuals from many walks of life and welcome you to make contact with me.

Luke Carrangis

Clinical Psychologist

Melbourne VIC

In Person + Telehealth

I strongly believe in the healing powers of a well-matched client/therapist relationship and acknowledge that as each person is unique, the treatment plan and approach should be tailored to address their particular needs and situation.

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

Joshua Comyn

Psychotherapist

Melbourne VIC, Sydey NSW

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.

Abbie Couchman

Clinical Psychologist

Brunswick East VIC

In Person + Online Therapy Australia-wide

Clinical psychologist with a relaxed and collaborative approach to therapy.

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.

Marcus Dally-Law

Relationship Therapist, Counsellor

Craigieburn VIC, Brunswick VIC, Strathmore VIC

In Person Consultations

The ability of people to find positive outcomes, even in the midst of emotional or material difficulties, is breath-taking. As a registered counsellor working in private practice, my role is to journey with you, offering differing perspectives and models which will aid you in finding your own way forward.

Mahnaz Daraj

Psychoanalytic Psychotherapist, Clinical Psychologist

Richmond VIC

In Person + Telehealth

I am a clinical psychologist and psychodynamic psychotherapist with a special interest in Self Psychology. I offer individual therapy to adults who experience a range of difficulties such as anxiety, depression, low self-esteem and relationship issues. I strive to help individuals gain an in-depth understanding of themselves and their experiences.

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.

John Devling

Psychotherapist, Psychodramatist

Richmond VIC, Christmas Hills VIC

In Person Consultations

I live in peaceful bushland, love the outdoors, the arts, music. I bicycle for exercise weekly. I really enjoy working with people, even after 40 years or so. I am vital, aware, healthy, a supportive and challenging therapist. Since 2002, I have made more than fifteen trips to China, taking my specialty approach, Psychodrama, into their world.

Peter Ellingsen

Psychoanalyst

Carlton North VIC, Mount Martha VIC

In Person + Telehealth

There are innumerable ways of recounting a life, and a childhood that may seem like a fraught love affair. Uniquely, psychoanalysis takes us to the core of how these accounts are told and retold. It is a cure that allows other spaces to arise, owes nothing to conformity and risks finding out the true desire of the person seeking treatment.

Laura Emilia Escudero

Somatic Psychotherapist, Holistic Counsellor

Melbourne VIC, Thornbury 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.

Jacquie Flecknoe-Brown

Psychotherapist, Jungian Analyst

Bendigo VIC, Hawthorn VIC

In Person + Online Therapy Australia-wide

Jungian analysis focusses on symptom relief, self-understanding and awareness through psychotherapy and psychological dream interpretation. Analysis takes a unique course for every person, is highly supportive of an individual's creative inner work and is non-prescriptive. Medicare rebates.

Tim Fraser

Psychotherapist, Counsellor

Thornbury VIC

In Person + Telehealth

At Emergence Therapy I work with clients to help them develop secure attachment. I use the Three Pillar Attachment Method, the only comprehensive treatment model developed for attachment issues. I will help you understand exactly why you've ended up your attachment and relational issues, and come up with a treatment plan to resolve those issues.

Shikha Gray

Psychologist

Elwood VIC, Melbourne VIC, Bentleigh East VIC

In Person + Telehealth

Dr Shikha Gray is a warm and collaborative psychologist who sees individuals & couples for a broad range of concerns including anxiety, low mood, intrusive or obsessive thoughts, self-image or identity difficulties, and relationship issues. At the root of these concerns may be complex trauma, stressful life events, grief & loss.

Weiyu Guan

Art Therapist, Psychotherapist

Hawthorn VIC

In Person + Telehealth

Weiyu is an experiential arts therapist and the host of Many Arts Studio, a cosy creative hideout for all. Whether it's a therapy session, an arts gathering, or a special collaboration, everyone is warmly welcome to share in all things making, mending and life-affirming. Here, now, we belong, in simple being, and creating.

Natalie Incledon

Clinical Psychologist

Armadale VIC, Hawthorn VIC

In Person + Telehealth

A warm and professional Clinical Psychologist based in inner Melbourne. Passionate about providing care to her clients and delivering best evidence-based practise. Experience across the lifespan, with a special interest in working with relationship difficulties, anxiety, stress, depression, eating disorders, low self-esteem and poor body image.

Eleni Kidis

Social Worker, Relationship Therapist

Thornbury VIC

In Person + Online Therapy Australia-wide

Individual and couple's therapist helping people and couple’s move beyond trauma and to open to new ways of thinking, loving and being!

Maddy Kretschmer

Counsellor, Psychotherapist

Brunswick VIC

Online Therapy Australia-wide

I approach therapy with deep acceptance and empathy, working collaboratively with individuals to explore their experiences with curiosity and compassion. I consider the influence of broader social contexts and draw from various therapeutic modalities to find the path best suited to each person. I have worked with people of all ages and with...

Volker Krohn

Psychotherapist

South Yarra VIC, Byron Bay NSW

In Person + Telehealth

My work is motivated by a strong passion to contribute to the creation of world peace. I believe the collective power of each of us creating our own inner peace is tremendous. As such, I speak and write widely on emotional healing and re-education, and spiritual renewal, through the exploration of early childhood conditioning.

Tessa Lancashire

Psychotherapist, Psychodynamic Psychotherapist

Brunswick West VIC

In Person + Online Therapy

I am a psychodynamic therapist with experience and training in counselling, psychotherapy, yoga, meditation and breathwork. I believe therapy can facilitate profound and lasting change, but only when we are ready and are sensitively supported to develop trust in the process and in the therapist. The way I work places great emphasis on feeling safe.

Genevieve Le Bas

Clinical Psychologist

St Kilda VIC

In Person + Telehealth

Genevieve Le Bas is a clinical psychologist who offers a supportive psychotherapeutic approach. A strong emphasis is placed on providing clients a safe space to express and process vulnerable feelings. She believes that therapy offers an opportunity to understand one's own internal world, in turn enhancing relationships and day-to-day functioning.

Annette Lowe

Psychotherapist, Jungian Analyst

Middle Park VIC

In Person Consultations

Most of us want to deal with the difficulties that limit our lives, to find strength and peace, and to develop a more meaningful approach to life. The deeper roots of long-standing problems lie in the unconscious. Therapy can pull up these deeper roots into awareness, so that they can be understood and dissolved.

Siobhan McKenna

Psychologist

Yarraville VIC, East Melbourne VIC

In Person + Online Therapy Australia-wide

Trauma-informed psychologist. Registered Medicare provider. Clients will find Siobhan approachable and caring, so please feel free to contact her to discuss your concerns.

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.

Christopher Mether

Psychoanalyst

Fitzroy North VIC, North Melbourne VIC

In Person + Online Therapy Australia-wide

As a psychoanalyst, Chris seeks to create a non-judgemental space in which thoughts, both conscious and unconscious, can be explored.

Daniela Miszkinis

Art Therapist, Clinical Supervisor

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.

Mary Rose Nicol

Jungian Analyst

East Melbourne VIC, Golden Point VIC

In Person + Telehealth

Jungian Analyst trained in Zurich at the International School of Analytical Psychology (ISAP). (AGAP, IAAP) Dance Movement Therapist with particular interest in Authentic Movement. (DTAA, prof DMT) Additional qualifications include counselling; general nursing; midwifery; child + family health; transpersonal psychodynamics.