Melbourne Cultural Issues

Maurice Eisenbruch

Psychiatrist, Psychotherapist

South Yarra VIC

In Person + Telehealth

Psychotherapy can help each person to reach a fuller mental health potential through a insight into their personal history. The goal is relief of mental suffering, discovery of new and more adaptive ways to deal with stress, and enhanced empowerment to change one's life circumstances.

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Michael Elwan

Social Worker, Clinical Supervisor

Perth WA, Sydney NSW, Melbourne VIC

Online Therapy Australia-wide

Online therapy and supervision across Australia. I work with adults and couples carrying trauma, grief, or relationship strain, and with social workers and lived experience practitioners seeking reflective supervision. Relational, trauma-informed, culturally responsive. No referral required.

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Laura Emilia Escudero

Somatic Psychotherapist

Mullumbimby NSW

In Person + Telehealth

I offer somatic, body-based psychotherapy to support anxiety, trauma, burnout, and life transitions. My work goes beyond talk therapy, helping you develop regulation, connection, and a greater sense of ease in your body and everyday life.

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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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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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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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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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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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Susie Kim

Psychotherapist, Psychodynamic Psychotherapist

East Melbourne VIC

In Person + Online Therapy Australia-wide

I understand that it can be a daunting experience finding a new therapist, especially if it is your first time or if you have had a negative experience before. I work at your pace and through our sessions, aim to explore and understand the deeper roots of your symptoms, leading to long-lasting change.

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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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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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Ben Lesberg

Integrative Psychotherapist

Reservoir VIC

Online Therapy Australia-wide

I am a trauma informed and attachment informed integrative psychotherapist assisting people appreciate who they are, and who they want to become.

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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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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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Sarah McArthur

Counsellor

Carnegie VIC

Online Therapy Australia-wide

Adolescent Mental Health support online Counselling. Ensuring our future adults are ready to face the world.

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Christopher Mether

Psychoanalyst

Fitzroy North VIC

In Person + Online Therapy Australia-wide

Chris provides a non-judgemental space where both conscious and unconscious thoughts can be explored. While psychoanalysis is guided by established techniques and ethical standards, it is not a formulaic process: each patient is unique, and every analysis must be reinvented in relation to the individual.

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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).

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Holly Monaghan

Psychologist

Thornbury VIC, Montmorency VIC

In Person + Online Therapy Australia-wide

Trauma-Informed and Neuro-affirming psychologist with experience supporting people with ADHD, Trauma, Anxiety, Relationship Difficulties, Difficult Life Transitions and Workplace Issues.

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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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Jaya Narayan

Somatic Psychotherapist, Psychodramatist

Fairfield VIC, Preston VIC

In Person + Telehealth

I help adults heal from complex trauma using body-based approaches that work with your nervous system, not just your thoughts. If traditional talk therapy hasn't been enough, somatic therapy may offer the breakthrough you're seeking.

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Reza Nejad

Clinical Psychologist

Adelaide SA

In Person + Online Therapy Australia-wide

With over 25 years’ experience, we offer warm, evidence-based support for a wide range of emotional and psychological challenges. We work collaboratively to help you gain clarity, build resilience, and move forward with confidence.

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Liz O'Neill

Counsellor

Caulfield North VIC

Online Therapy Australia-wide

A queer, neurodivergent counsellor living with chronic illness offering a warm, non-pathologising counselling space for women, LGBTQIA+ and neurodivergent adults. Working from a relational, whole-person approach to help with anxiety, grief, shame, emotional avoidance, living with chronic illness, and protective patterns that no longer serve you.

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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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Tina Prasad-Smith

Counsellor

Spotswood VIC

In Person + Telehealth

Sol Counselling offers a warm, trauma-informed space for people navigating anxiety, burnout, relationship challenges and life transitions. Together, we will explore your strengths, build practical strategies, and work toward greater clarity, confidence and connection in your life.

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Tanya Rae

Counsellor, Hypnotherapist

Preston VIC

Online Therapy Australia-wide

As a holistic, strengths-based therapist, my intention is to provide an empathic, non-judgemental space for clients to express and explore who they are at the deepest levels. My style is gentle, grounded and curious. I have a background supporting clients in crisis, including relationship challenges and major life transitions.

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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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Gillian Robinson

Group Therapist, Social Worker

Carlton North VIC, Parkville VIC

In Person Consultations

Is group therapy for you? By developing and exploring relationships within the group, challenges you may have in life may emerge and an exploration of these may result in new solutions. Group therapy is a supportive environment to nourish and bring about change.

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Claudia Rossi

Psychotherapist, Art Therapist

Yarraville VIC

In Person + Online Therapy Australia-wide

Jungian-oriented Psychotherapist & Art Psychotherapist. IFS & Trauma-informed, Strengths-focused. We will use creative approaches, dreams & conversation to change unconscious patterns that hold you back, so you can live authentically. Trauma, mental health, neurodivergence, disability, grief, addiction, creative blocks & self development.

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Jules Silva

Psychotherapist, Clinical Supervisor

Thornbury 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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Estelle Snelling

Psychotherapist, Somatic Psychotherapist

Carlton VIC

In Person Consultations

Body-focused psychotherapy integrating Somatic Experiencing®, NATouch®, Family & Systemic Constellations. - - - - Also offers • Clinical Supervision • Case Consult and Personal sessions for Somatic Experiencing students • Sessions under National & Vic Redress schemes • Culturally safe care for Aboriginal & Torres Strait

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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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Dajana Sprajcer-Simeunovic

Psychotherapist, Counsellor

Moorabbin VIC

In Person + Telehealth

I am a fully qualified and registered counsellor and have worked with individuals and families impacted by family violence, childhood trauma, addiction, grief and loss and relationship difficulties. My approach employs holistic, strengths-based and trauma-informed practice principles.

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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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Arna Stewart

Clinical Psychologist, Clinical Supervisor

Armadale VIC

In Person + Telehealth

I am not currently taking new clients. 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, dynamic and experienced therapist with 23 years experience. I consult with adults with depression, anxiety, relationship problems, grief and loss, trauma, burnout, life crisis and identity issues. I specialise in IFS and trauma work, working with men’s mental health, LGBTQIA+ health, and with creative and highly sensitive

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Karen Thomas

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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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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Eleni Tsita

Psychotherapist, Clinical Supervisor

Clifton Hill VIC, Melbourne VIC, Northcote VIC

In Person + Online Therapy Australia-wide

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.

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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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Dalit Bar

Counsellor, Sandplay Therapist

Highett VIC

In Person + Online Therapy

Hello everyone, I'm a registered counsellor and an art therapist based in Melbourne with years of experience supporting adults and children. My areas of specialisation include issues relating to trauma, attachment, relationships and depression and anxiety. I fit my approach to the needs of my clients.

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Claire Baxter

Psychologist, Psychoanalyst

North Melbourne VIC

In Person Consultations

Claire Baxter is a General Psychologist and Psychoanalyst who works with adults, children and teenagers.

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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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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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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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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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Mahnaz Daraj

Psychoanalytic Psychotherapist, Clinical Psychologist

South Melbourne VIC

In Person + Telehealth

I am a clinical psychologist and psychodynamic psychotherapist. I offer individual therapy to adults who experience a range of difficulties such as anxiety, depression, trauma, loss, personality disorders, ADHD, 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 helps 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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Abby Draper

Occupational Therapist

Fitzroy North VIC

In Person + Online Therapy Australia-wide

LGBTQIA+, ND & TGD affirming Senior Mental Health OT offering safe, inclusive, trauma-informed therapy for adults seeking recovery, resilience, and authentic living.

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