explore what good therapy means for you personally and connect with psychologists, counsellors and psychotherapists in Australia

Karen Anderson

My life experiences have taught me to deeply respect and value emotional intelligence as independent from intellectual intelligence.... view profile
Ash Rehn

We need the acknowledgement of others to know ourselves. And having a listener or audience to our life stories can transport us to new places of understanding. So that gives my work purpose and meaning.... view profile
Kate McMaugh

As I got older and more aware of my profession it was the mind-body connection and the potential of the human being to heal that hooked me into counselling.... view profile
Ajay Hawkes

Many of us can be overwhelmed by events in our lives, often emotionally, and then we may behave in ways that create problems for us. Mindfulness gives us a container that allows us to hold our experiences and emotions... view profile
Debbie O'Connor

I think the pace at which we live leaves us without time to give to our most profound needs: connection with the people we are most intimate, strangers we meet along the way and also with ourselves.... view profile
Natajsa Wagner

I believe that all of our challenges are relational in nature. By developing self-awareness and understanding of our challenges we can create change that leads to more fulfilling and meaningful connection and wellbeing.... view profile
Meeray Ghaly

My approach in therapy is to meet people where they are, creating a collaborative, calm space where holistic transformation emerges naturally.... view profile
Ernst Meyer

Psychotherapy is not the treatment of symptoms, but supporting a person who wants to make sense of their distress. I see it as a special relationship between two unique human beings. ... view profile
Amanda Jones

To live with authenticity is incredibly freeing - to know that I don't have to be perfect or exceptional, but in fact can be very ordinary and yet I am still of great worth. ... view profile
Lara Petrulis

In essence, it is not necessarily the past experience (trauma) that requires resolution but how we feel about ourselves as a result of our experience.... view profile
Michele Watson

I pay attention to that which is unconscious and wanting to make itself known, either through the person's dreams, drawing, writing or physical symptom.... view profile
April Lewis

Therapy has made me a better person because it has allowed me to embrace all parts of my self, including the parts that I learnt at an early age to suppress or disavow.... view profile
Sirini Kularatne-Samarapathi

The uniqueness of an individual and their experiences cannot be measured, hence every aspect of their life is important.... view profile
Amber Rules

In my mind, empathy is a vital ingredient to feeling that we have enough and that we are enough. If we were more practised at empathy, I think we would suffer less, have more connected relationships, ... view profile
Tessa Ipp

I have witnessed clients regaining hope in the first session as they feel heard and understood for the first time in quite a while.... view profile
Joanne Marsh

When trauma is not recognised or regulated it rules who we are and how we are in the world. All of our relationships, including the relationship we have with ourselves is impacted. It is from a place of trauma that we are hurtful or able to be hurt.... view profile
Carolyn Spillett

Being aware of and owning my own emotional world means I am taking responsibility for myself and doing this contributes to the continual development of my internal resources and resilience. ... view profile
Peter Ellingsen

Working together, analyst and patient bring to consciousness the unconscious subjective truths which previously produced unhappiness and crippling symptoms, but once revealed offer the possibility of ... view profile

Psychotherapy Practitioner Directory

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Good Therapy Australia is a national health promotion charity and a place for all Australians to learn about therapy.
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Services offered by therapists in Good Therapy's practitioner directory include psychotherapy, group therapy, family therapy, counselling for couples and individuals, online counselling, coaching and educational psychology.

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