Melbourne Childhood Issues

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!

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Christina Kioulafas

Psychotherapist, Relationship Therapist

South Melbourne VIC

In Person + Telehealth

Feeling stressed and burnt out carrying all the emotional burden for your family? As a mother and partner I know it can feel like we carry all the responsibility of the family. How can we help our loved ones when we are so burnt out? I love working with women, children, teenagers and partners, to re-connect and address serious issues in the family.

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Tulin Kocacik

Counsellor, Play Therapist

Point Cook Town Centre VIC

In Person Consultations

Tulin holds expertise in working therapeutically with children and families who present with complex and challenging needs, trauma, attachment and mental health concerns. As a trained and certified play therapist and counsellor with over 5 years' experience, Tulin provides Counselling and Child Centred Play Therapy.

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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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Sarah Lawson

Psychotherapist, Counsellor

Parkdale VIC

In Person + Online Therapy

My desire is for you to feel safe to come 'as you are' and for us to journey together to find a way forward in your life with whatever is troubling you. I use Process Oriented Psychotherapy known as Processwork as a core modality due to its effectiveness and holistic approach. I also use standard therapeutic techniques drawn from other

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Alisa Lhaochareonwong

Counsellor, Psychotherapist

Fitzroy VIC

In Person + Telehealth

Alisa's passion is to provide innovative treatments that can make positive changes in the health and well-being of young people and their families. As a person-centered counselor, she tailors each session to the unique needs and goals of her clients, focusing on empowering them to become their own therapist and build their confidence.

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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.

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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.

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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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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.

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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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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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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

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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.

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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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Laura Simpson

Social Worker

Brunswick VIC

In Person + Online Therapy Australia-wide

Welcoming therapeutic support, in person or online, available Monday-Wednesday, including evenings. I help clients struggling with disconnection, overwhelm, or self-neglect. Together, we’ll create a personalised plan to build self-awareness, set healthy boundaries, and manage anxiety for a happier, more fulfilling life.

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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

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Arna Stewart

Clinical Psychologist, Clinical Supervisor

Armadale VIC

In Person + Telehealth

I have extensive experience as a psychologist and believe in the capacity for people to overcome difficulties. I am committed to providing a safe therapeutic environment to explore the meaning of experience, feelings, behaviour, and to develop skills to enhance well being.

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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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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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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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,

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Claire Baxter

Psychologist, Psychoanalyst

North Melbourne VIC

In Person Consultations

Children, adolescents and adults.

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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

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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.

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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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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.

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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.

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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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Jane Devilliers

Psychotherapist, Art Therapist

Sandringham VIC

In Person + Telehealth

Sometimes life throws things in our way and we lose those feelings of joy and freshness that we felt as a child. If you would like to explore more about what we may achieve in therapy, please contact me. I offer a free 15 minute phone consultation where you can chat with me about therapy, and so I extend to you an invitation.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Nina Green

Counsellor

Abbotsford VIC

In Person + Telehealth

Warm, down-to-earth Counselling for women exploring who they are, why they aren't where they want to be, why they react in ways they don't like or understand, or why life feels so hard for them while it seems to be easy for others.

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Natalie Greggor

Art Therapist, Psychotherapist

Eltham VIC, Noble Park VIC

In Person + Online Therapy Australia-wide

I am here to help empower you to start on your therapeutic journey. My role is to collaboratively cultivate a welcoming, genuine, non-judgmental, secure, and safe environment for you. I believe that with the right relationship and sense of safety, anyone can work to create a better relationship with themselves and those around them, increasing

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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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Stefanie Hagger

Psychotherapist, Counsellor

Kew East VIC, Monbulk VIC

In Person + Telehealth

The way one views potential stress can have a significant effect on how we experience it, either making it easier or a lot harder to get through. With this in mind, I believe that people have an internal strength and capacity for self-awareness, choice, and potential for meaningful change.

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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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Dimitri Hawa

Psychologist

Spotswood VIC

In Person + Telehealth

Trauma informed psychologist in Spotswood working with PTSD, depression, anxiety or childhood complex trauma issues, facilitating the process of psychological recovery using trauma informed evidence based treatments such as schema therapy, CBT, and supportive psychological methods. I provide in-person consultations and video therapy consultations

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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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