Melbourne Gender And Sexuality

Matthew Austin

Social Worker, Gestalt Therapist

Abbotsford VIC

In Person + Telehealth

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

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Andrew Macdonald

Psychotherapist, Counsellor

Melbourne VIC

Online Therapy Australia-wide

I work with individuals and couples and bring a practical and understanding approach to talking about the things that often feel awkward or uncomfortable to say out loud. You might be looking to improve your relationships, gain insights into behaviours that aren't helping you or better manage anxiety.

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Claire Baxter

Psychologist, Psychoanalyst

North Melbourne VIC

In Person Consultations

Children, adolescents and adults.

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Meg Bonnell

Clinical Psychologist

Hawthorn VIC, Prahran VIC, Armadale VIC

In Person + Telehealth

Meg is a warm and genuine clinical psychologist, valuing honesty, trust and safety in therapy. She is committed to providing high quality treatment for a range of mental health conditions, and believes the first step to long-lasting change is always a compassionate understanding of yourself.

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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.

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Anthony Cichello

Clinical Psychologist, Clinical Supervisor

CBD VIC

In Person + Telehealth

Clients will be treated with the utmost care and respect within a safe and confidential process. Change IS always possible; I will listen to you and also assist you to reduce your distress and improve your life functioning with the skills, and in the manner, which you desire. I believe in providing the very best known treatment methods - those...

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Trudy Clutterbok

Psychoanalyst, Clinical Supervisor

Fitzroy North VIC, Parkville VIC

In Person + Telehealth

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

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Abbie Couchman

Clinical Psychologist

Brunswick East VIC

In Person + Online Therapy Australia-wide

Clinical psychologist with a relaxed and collaborative approach to therapy.

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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.

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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.

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Kim Gotlieb

Psychotherapist, Clinical Supervisor

St Kilda VIC

In Person + Telehealth

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

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Rob Grundy

Psychotherapist, Counsellor

Abbotsford VIC

Online Therapy Australia-wide

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

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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.

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Peter Gunn

Psychoanalyst, Social Worker AMHSW

Kensington VIC

In Person + Telehealth

I am a psychoanalyst. What I offer, first and foremost, is the opportunity to speak and to be heard. In being listened to closely by someone who is neither a friend nor a family member you may experience some clarification of your present difficulties. A wide variety of difficulties can lead someone to consider psychoanalytic treatment.

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Rebeka Harriott

Psychoanalytic Psychotherapist, Counsellor

Fitzroy North VIC

In Person + Telehealth

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

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Harshani Algiriyage

Family Therapist, Counsellor

Footscray VIC, Melbourne VIC

In Person + Telehealth

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

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Alice Honman

Psychotherapist, Counsellor

Fitzroy North VIC

In Person + Telehealth

I value working with the whole individual and their many complex facets. I have an appreciation for the therapeutic potential of creativity that informs my practice, and view therapy as a collaborative and creative process. My hope for those I support is to suffer less and live more fully.

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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.

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Ksenia Kolesnikova

Clinical Psychologist

Coburg VIC

In Person + Online Therapy Australia-wide

Queer psychologist treating all things body - eating disorders, body image issues, gender concerns, binge eating, weight gain/loss, bad self-esteem, and food obsession.

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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...

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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.

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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.

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Julian O'Sullivan

Psychologist, Psychotherapist

Werribee VIC

In Person + Telehealth

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

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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.

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Felix Perigrie

Counsellor

Footscray VIC

In Person + Telehealth

Available in person in Melbourne and online Australia-wide. I provide identity-affirming counselling for people on the ADHD and Autistic spectrum, LGBTQIA+ folks, and anyone who has ever felt like they don’t fit in with society’s expectations.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Ren Slade

Social Worker AMHSW, Counsellor

Melbourne VIC

Online Therapy Australia-wide

I'm a neurodivergent, trauma survivor, lesbian, transwoman, and a therapist. I'm keen to find that thing that helps make therapy 'click' for you.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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

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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.

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