Melbourne Compassion-focused Therapy

Felicity Ahern

Counsellor, Psychotherapist

Croydon North VIC

In Person + Telehealth

Eco anxiety. narrative therapy, day to day life, life coaching, strength based therapy. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy

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Jodie Arnot

Psychotherapist, Counsellor

Camberwell VIC, Hawthorn VIC

In Person + Telehealth

Discover the freedom of no longer being at war with yourself. Do you feel like you are constantly under attack from your inner critic, getting in your own way, or holding yourself back? I offer women support with: Self-criticism, and concerns about not being enough, I also help with Body image, Low self-worth, Burnout and Overwhelm. I belong to...

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Kate Beckwith

Social Worker AMHSW

Thornbury VIC

Online Therapy Australia-wide

Accredited Mental Health Social Worker supporting queer and neurodivergent folks by telehealth. Supportive, goal-centred, empathetic and evidence-based mental health care.

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Katherine Bonaldi

Clinical Psychologist, Clinical Supervisor

Abbotsford VIC

In Person + Telehealth

In Bloom Psychology - Abbotsford psychology service. Trauma sensitive. We have experience working with adults with a wide range of mental health concerns. In particular, adults with anxiety, life transitions and adjustment issues, trauma, obsessive compulsive disorder, depression, grief or loss, chronic pain and autism.

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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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Daniella Carfi

Counsellor

Melbourne VIC

Online Therapy Australia-wide

Neurodivergent-led, trauma-informed counselling for women and neurodivergent adults (autistic, ADHD, AuDHD). I provide a safe, affirming space to process late-identification, navigate anxiety and burnout, and build confidence, self-worth, and strategies aligned with your needs and preferences.

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Jager Corvus

Social Worker, Somatic Psychotherapist

Coburg VIC

Online Therapy Australia-wide

I'm a fully certified Somatic Experiencing Practitioner™ & social work counsellor (NB trans). I offer a place to explore the gentle vulnerabilities, inner riots and fierce stirrings of inner work through embodied awareness. It’s the slow process of untangling patterns that no longer serve you, to reclaim a sense of home in yourself.

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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, Somatic Psychotherapist

Eltham VIC

In Person + Online Therapy Australia-wide

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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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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Rob Grundy

Counsellor, Gestalt Therapist

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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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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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

Maribyrnong 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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Phoebe Lau

Clinical Psychologist, Psychologist

Melbourne VIC

In Person + Online Therapy Australia-wide

The Inner Collective Clinical Psychology is a culturally responsive, trauma-informed, and neuroaffirming practice that provides compassionate, evidence-based therapy for adults. We specialise in ADHD, anxiety, and trauma offering personalised support to help you thrive.

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Natalie Lim

Psychologist

Camberwell VIC

In Person + Telehealth

Psychology support for adolescents, young adults, and adults experiencing anxiety, stress, burnout, low self-esteem, people-pleasing, and relationship challenges. Face-to-face and telehealth appointments available.

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Penelope Lovegrove

Psychologist, Counsellor

Melbourne VIC

In Person + Telehealth

I provide psychological therapy both in-person and via telehealth to individuals aged 17+. I create a safe, compassionate space where healing, change and growth can take place. I take a very collaborative approach with my clients trusting that together we can develop the strategies and tools that work best for you.

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Gaye Mallinson

Counsellor, Clinical Supervisor

Melbourne VIC, Sydney NSW, Brisbane QLD

Online Therapy Australia-wide

At Somatic Psychotherapies, I offer Counselling, Clinical Supervision & Trauma Informed Yoga Therapy to all ages of Individuals, Couples & Families. Availability on Weekday & Weekends. Online via Telehealth (Videolink or Phone) across Australia, New Zealand & Worldwide. I look forward to getting to know you & supporting your therapy journey soon.

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Michelle Morris

Psychotherapist, Counsellor

Ivanhoe VIC

In Person + Online Therapy

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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Claire Naidoo

Clinical Psychologist

Caulfield North VIC

In Person + Telehealth

For those who seem “fine” on the outside but feel stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected within. I offer a warm, intentional space to feel deeply seen and understood. Together, we can explore patterns and underlying dynamics. We can build clarity and balance, and create meaningful, lasting change.

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Maria Clara Pizzorno

Psychotherapist, Counsellor

Richmond VIC, Brunswick VIC

In Person + Online Therapy

Clara is a warm, grounded, culturally and body-aware psychotherapist with over 10 years of experience in mental health. Offering support to adults and teens (15+) in English and Spanish, she draws on trauma-informed, somatic, mindfulness-based, and evidence-informed approaches to create a safe and compassionate space for change and insight.

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Rizna Plunkett

Integrative Psychotherapist, Soul Centred Psychotherapist

Brunswick VIC

In Person + Online Therapy

Lacuna is a space for making peace with the in-between — the pause before words, the silence holding uncertainty, the threshold between what you’ve known and what is still unfolding. It is a place where the parts of you that don’t yet have language are welcomed, and where mystery is met with respect rather than fear.

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Melanie Pontikis

Psychotherapist, Counsellor

Box Hill VIC

Online Therapy Australia-wide

I’m a psychotherapist and work primarily with adolescents and young adults, supporting them to navigate life’s challenges and foster a deeper sense of connection, confidence, and safety within themselves. I am most passionate about Internal Family Systems therapy, to support you to develop a more compassionate understanding of yourself.

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Bita Riazati

Psychologist, Psychotherapist

Hawthorn VIC, Belgrave VIC

In Person Consultations

Long-term psychotherapy in Melbourne for those seeking to understand themselves and work through what is not easily resolved.

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Emma Schubert

Clinical Psychologist

Richmond VIC, Williamstown VIC

In Person + Online Therapy Australia-wide

Clinical psychologist working with children & adults experiencing anxiety, emotional & nervous system regulation challenges, & neurodivergent presentations including ADHD and autism. Takes a neuro-affirming, collaborative approach, with a focus on understanding the underlying reasons people may appear to cope externally while struggling internally.

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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 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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Melis Topsahin

Family Therapist, Counsellor

Newport VIC

In Person + Telehealth

I am a practicing therapist and adopt ideas around individualism. Being a firm believer in incorporating both empathy and compassion across all forms of therapy, I predominantly work in the areas of anxiety, depression, childhood trauma, addiction(s) and couples counselling.

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