Therapists in Australia

Browse 1313 qualified therapists and counselors based in Australia. All speak English and offer remote sessions at affordable rates.

Australian mental health professionals are regulated by AHPRA (Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency) and must meet stringent educational and ethical standards. The Australian psychology training pathway is particularly rigorous, typically requiring six years of study plus supervised practice. Many Australian practitioners bring expertise in telehealth, as remote service delivery has been essential in a geographically vast country.

Australia's multicultural society means many practitioners have experience working across cultures and with diverse populations. The Australian approach to mental health tends to be practical, direct, and evidence-based, with strong emphasis on cognitive and behavioral approaches.

Australian Eastern Time (AEST, UTC+10/11) works well for clients in Asia-Pacific and the US West Coast. Sessions can be scheduled in the Australian evening to accommodate US morning times.

Popular specializations in Australia

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Belinda Mackie
Psychoanalyst — Monash University
Melbourne, Australia · UTC+11
Psychoanalysis English
Online

I help individuals make sense of long-standing patterns influencing their lives. As a registered psychoanalyst, my approach offers a unique space for deep, s...

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Samantha Symes
Psychologist — University of Western Sydney (UWS), Wester...
Sydney, Australia · UTC+11
Online

Hi, I'm Sam. I offer a welcoming space where we can explore what's happening now and the changes you seek. Together, we'll process how past experiences shape...

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Anel Grobler
Psychotherapist — University of Pretoria, Inst of Group A...
Canberra, Australia · UTC+11
Online

As an experienced Psychotherapist and Group Analyst, I am passionate about collaborative thinking in both individual and group contexts. Together, we explore...

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Lynsey Byrom
Clinical Psychologist — University of Auckland
Gold Coast, Australia · UTC+11
Online

Lynsey Byrom compassionately and collaboratively teaches practical skills with immediate application to meet clients' specific needs and goals. She guides in...

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Dr David Malkin
Clinical Psychologist — University of Western Australia
Perth, Australia · UTC+11
Online

As a clinical psychologist, I draw on wide experience to support individuals navigating life's complexities. I tailor our work together, ensuring sessions ge...

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Claudia Guersenzvaig
Allied Professional — University of Buenos Aires
Melbourne, Australia · UTC+11
Online

I help individuals navigate complex feelings, especially after trauma. My holistic approach combines Systemic, Psychodynamic, and Gestalt therapies. This all...

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Angelica Lopes
Clinical Counselors — Federal University of Rio de Janeir...
Perth, Australia · UTC+11
Online

With over 15 years in private practice and clinical research, I support individuals navigating challenging life experiences. My experience across Australia a...

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Justine Baulch
Psychologist — University of Southern Queensland
Townsville, Australia · UTC+11
Online

I offer a warm, collaborative space for individuals, couples, families, and children. My practice is grounded in evidence-based methods, helping us build a c...

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Wayne Gillespie
Psychologist — MacQuarie University, Central Institute of...
Sydney, Australia · UTC+11
Online

Wayne supports individuals navigating challenges within educational, organisational, and creative arts settings. With over 20 years as a psychologist, he off...

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Tristan Abba
Clinical Psychologist — Curtin University
Hillarys, Australia · UTC+11
Online

I help individuals and families navigate mental health concerns gently. As an experienced psychologist, I create a supportive, non-judgmental space for your ...

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Shirley Heilemann
Registered Psychologist — Macquarie University
Sydney, Australia · UTC+11
Anxiety English
Online

I help clients demystify anxiety, which I often call 'the Internalised Bully'. Many say 'that's it' when they understand what is truly happening. We work tog...

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Nathan Castle
Clinical Psychologist — Deakin University
Geelong, Australia · UTC+11
Anxiety English
Online

Anxiety can feel like a constant companion, making daily life challenging. Dr Nathan Castle, a Clinical Psychologist, guides individuals to understand and ma...

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Jo Gravina
Clinical Psychologist — Macquarie University
Parramatta, Australia · UTC+11
Online

This Clinical Psychologist creates a compassionate, non-judgemental space. They view the opportunity to witness your story as a profound privilege. They help...

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Ashley White
Counseling Psychologist — La Trobe University
Melbourne, Australia · UTC+11
Online

Being a therapist is not just a job for me. It’s part of who I am, and I wouldn’t have it any other way. That means when we work together, you have my clini...

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Philip Hilder
Psychologist — Auckland University, University of Western...
Malanda, Australia · UTC+11
Online

As a psychologist, I guide individuals seeking recovery from the deep impact of Complex Post Traumatic Stress and addictions. We also address the challenges ...

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Elizabeth Theiler
Registered Psychologist — Canterbury University, NZ, Maud...
Gold Coast, Australia · UTC+11
Online

I offer intentional, deep listening, believing in your unique potential. Together, we can explore your conscious and unconscious strengths and concerns. This...

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Peter McKay
Registered Psychotherapist — Australian College of Contem...
Melbourne, Australia · UTC+11
Online

I help adults and children connect with their inner experience, particularly when words feel insufficient. As a Somatic Psychotherapist, I guide clients to u...

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Kaylene Evers
Licensed Psychologist — VU
Port Melbourne, Australia · UTC+11
Online

I support individuals dealing with trauma, sexual assault, homicide, and relationship difficulties. My approach centres on creating a deeply respectful space...

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Sondra Ramirez
Psychotherapist — Hakomi Institute of Experiential Psycho...
Perth, Australia · UTC+11
Trauma & PTSD English
Online

I aim to help you enhance how you live, work, and relate to others. I offer a safe, respectful space to explore challenges and uncover new perspectives toget...

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Lena Risteski
Professional Counselor — Royal Melbourne Institute of Tec...
Melbourne, Australia · UTC+11
Online

I believe therapy thrives when it truly adapts to you. We'll explore your unique inner world, understanding how your experiences and identities shape who you...

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Loredana Puñal
Psychotherapist — Jansen Newman Institute, Hammond Instit...
Sydney, Australia · UTC+11
Online

I offer a compassionate therapeutic space where I can guide you towards calm through nervous system regulation. We can gently process difficult changes and l...

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Angela Elia
Psychologist — Griffith University
Gold Coast, Australia · UTC+11
Life Coaching English
Online

Angela, a registered psychologist, guides individuals seeking clarity and growth across life's challenges. With 20 years' experience, she offers confidential...

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Michael Ossher
Psychotherapist — University of the Witwatersrand, Univer...
Sydney, Australia · UTC+11
Online

I have been practising psychotherapy for the past 26 years. I was trained in psychoanalytic psychotherapy at the Australian and New Zealand Association of Ps...

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Janice Williams
Professional Counselor — Australian Institute of Relation...
North Ryde, Australia · UTC+11
Online

I work with women who feel stuck, conflicted, or emotionally distant in their relationship with their mother or adult daughter. These relationships can be de...

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Francesca Palazzolo
Registered Counselor — Australian College of Applied Psyc...
Toongabbie, Australia · UTC+11
Trauma & PTSD English
Online

As a humanistic counsellor and psychotherapist, I offer a collaborative space where we explore your unique experiences. We can gently unpack what's holding y...

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Lydia Sterry
Psychotherapist — University of Sheffield, London
Perth, Australia · UTC+11
Online

As an Existential Psychotherapist, I help individuals navigate life's fundamental questions and challenges. When you face uncertainty or significant transiti...

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Eleonore Stephan
Psychotherapist — Australian College of Hypnotherapy, Red...
Adelaide, Australia · UTC+11
Online

This psychotherapist provides a supportive space for those ready to reclaim their inner resilience. They blend psychotherapy with advanced clinical hypnother...

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Ros Phillips
Counselor — Australian College of Applied Psychology
Gold Coast, Australia · UTC+11
Online

I offer a tranquil space at Tranquility Counseling in Paradise Waters, Gold Coast, supporting you through life's challenges. My aim is to create a calm, supp...

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Vinita Costantino
Licensed Psychologist — Monash University
Mooroolbark, Australia · UTC+11
Online

Vinita Costantino is an experienced psychologist who partners with individuals. She empathetically guides you, clarifying your unique goals and developing pr...

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Masud Ibrahim
Psychologist — Western Sydney University
Sydney, Australia · UTC+11
Online

I offer a warm, non-judgemental space where we can collaboratively explore a range of mental health issues. Together, we'll navigate challenges using various...

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Mahnaz Daraj
Registered Clinical Psychologists — Queensland University...
South Melbourne, Australia · UTC+11
Online

I support adults navigating complex emotions, recurring patterns, or longstanding struggles by drawing on psychoanalytic therapy. With my training as a regis...

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Sangeetha Makielan
Psychiatrist — Yerevan State Medical University
Sydney, Australia · UTC+11
Online

This experienced psychiatrist offers a supportive space for individuals, parents, and children to explore their emotional worlds. Using approaches like Attac...

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Kylie Hutchings Mangion
Psychologist — Federation University Australia, Deakin Un...
Port Macquarie, Australia · UTC+11
Online

Dr Kylie supports children and adults facing life's complexities. She takes the time needed to understand your unique challenges, working together to find re...

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Kate Lemerle
Psychologist — Queensland University of Technology
Norfolk Island, Australia · UTC+11
Trauma & PTSD English
Online

I support individuals navigating complex emotional challenges, from trauma recovery to broader mental health concerns. My approach integrates neuropsychother...

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Miriam Wilkinson
Psychologist — Macquarie University
Sydney, Australia · UTC+11
Online

I believe in your inherent ability to navigate life's challenges. Together, we can explore and activate the strengths you already possess, identifying practi...

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Christine Savides
Psychotherapist — University of Melbourne
Melbourne, Australia · UTC+11
Online

When life feels overwhelming or past events leave a lasting mark, understanding 'why' isn't always enough. I offer a space to process these experiences beyon...

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Claire Foote
Counselor — Metavision Institution
Illawarra, Australia · UTC+11
Online

I offer a compassionate space where we can explore your feelings with humour and curiosity. We'll work to contextualise your experiences, bringing a broader ...

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Zach Potter
Psychologist — Griffith University
Brisbane, Australia · UTC+11
Online

I offer a calm, welcoming space where we can gently explore what truly underlies your challenges. We'll uncover insights into your thoughts and feelings, the...

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Jana Cibirova
Clinical Counselors — Australian College of Applied Psych...
Yarrambat, Australia · UTC+11
Online

I specialise in individual and couple's Counseling, providing a dedicated space for you to explore challenges. For couples, I facilitate the Prepare/Enrich p...

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Daniel McGuire
Registered Clinical Psychologists — Brock University
Milton, Australia · UTC+11
Online

Daniel is a compassionate clinical psychologist who helps clients explore the intricate connections between their thoughts, feelings, and behaviours. He crea...

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Ketura Bram
Licensed Professional Counselor — Swinburne University of...
Cranbourne, Australia · UTC+11
Trauma & PTSD English
Online

I specialise in guiding adults through complex emotions and improving their relationships. If you're navigating trauma, managing intense feelings, or enhanci...

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Wendy Rosa Bas
Counselor — PXL University of Applied Sciences and Arts, ...
Queensland, Australia · UTC+11
Online

I’d like our sessions to be a place where you can openly explore the unique dynamics of your intimate life and relationships. I'm especially passionate about...

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Andrew Boxer
Registered Psychologist — Victoria University, Swinbrune ...
Melbroune, Australia · UTC+11
Online

I’m a registered psychologist working with adults, adolescents, and couples, with a strong focus on men’s mental health. My style is direct, practical, and r...

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Simon Bartz
Counselor — Australian Institute of Professional Counsellors
Adelaide, Australia · UTC+11
Grief & Loss English
Online

I understand that for many men, feeling overwhelmed and exhausted can make it hard to know where to start. I help men navigate complex feelings around mental...

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Karin Du Plessis
Registered Counselor — Massey University, Australian Inst...
Carlton North, Australia · UTC+11
Online

I guide couples in Australia to deepen their connections. Using the Gottman Method, I help partners build greater intimacy and understanding. We work togethe...

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Kate McCarthy
Counselor — Technical and Further Education New South Wal...
Dubbo, Australia · UTC+11
Online

I understand the quiet burden of appearing strong while feeling overwhelmed inside. In our 1:1 online sessions, we gently explore your physical, mental, and ...

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Georgia MacNevin
Licensed Clinical Psychologists — Australian College of A...
Scotts Head, Australia · UTC+11
Online

Georgia offers warm, open-hearted support as a Licensed Clinical Psychologist with eight years in private practice. She cultivates a truly collaborative rela...

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Beverley Stewart
Clinical Counselor — Australian Institute of Professional...
Sydney, Australia · UTC+11
Online

If you feel stuck, I can work with you to uncover what holds you back and explore your inner resources. We'll gently examine your fears and discover the stre...

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Rosie Burgess
Counselor — Australian Institute of Professional Counsellors
Melbourne, Australia · UTC+11
Online

I am a counsellor in Bentleigh East, Victoria. I help people manage anxiety, mood disorders, parenting challenges and relationship issues. I use ACT, individ...

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Katherine Bonaldi
Clinical Psychologist — Deakin University
Melbourne, Australia · UTC+11
Online

I understand how overwhelming it can feel to navigate trauma, persistent anxiety, or significant life adjustments. With over 16 years of experience, I guide ...

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Shiva Chouhan
Psychologist — University of the Witwatersrand
Victoria, Australia · UTC+11
Trauma & PTSD English
Online

I offer a truly tailored approach, believing therapy should always fit you. My extensive training in psychoanalytic and psychodynamic methods provides a deep...

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Annette Tavitian
Professional Counselor — Australian Institute of Professi...
West Gosford, Australia · UTC+11
Online

As a compassionate counsellor, I offer dedicated support for those navigating the profound pain of grief, loss, and bereavement. I also specialise in helping...

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Ronald Hoang
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist — Macquarie Univer...
Sydney, Australia · UTC+11
Online

I help couples and adult family members navigate challenging relationship dynamics. We can work together to improve communication, rebuild trust after infide...

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James Croft
Clinical Psychologist — University of New South Wales
Sydney, Australia · UTC+11
Online

Stepping into therapy can feel daunting, and James understands this. His calm, gentle manner helps adults settle in, creating a space where you can truly ope...

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Emma Vasey
Psychotherapist (Registered) — Australian College of Appl...
Port Melbourne, Australia · UTC+11
Online

For individuals and couples navigating relationship and sexual challenges, feeling safe is key. This psychotherapist builds a secure space where you can gent...

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Itay Lahav
Clinical Counselors — Monash University, New Zealand Asso...
Noranda, Australia · UTC+11
Trauma & PTSD English
Online

I offer a space where we can gently uncover the deeper issues driving your symptoms. Using an integrative holistic approach, I help you explore underlying pa...

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Vanessa Wylie
Professional Counselor — Swinburne University of Technology
Toorak, Australia · UTC+11
Online

I support individuals and couples navigating the complexities of disconnection, betrayal, and life transitions. My warm, evidence-based approach helps you ga...

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Nicole Wood
Licensed Professional Counselor — University of Canberra
Geelong, Australia · UTC+11
Online

I am a Licensed Professional Counsellor in Geelong, Victoria, Australia. I help you with abuse, mood disorders, behaviour or conduct issues, and relationship...

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Loren Robinson
Clinical Psychologist — Rhodes University
Maroubra, Australia · UTC+11
Trauma & PTSD English
Online

I have extensive experience supporting adults through a wide range of emotional and relational challenges. My work is informed by ongoing professional develo...

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Savva Emanon
Psychotherapist — Southern Cross University, University o...
Coffs Harbour, Australia · UTC+11
Online

I am a psychotherapist and registered counsellor in Bonville, NSW, Australia. I help you if you face abuse, addiction, conduct problems, mood disorders, or r...