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James Croft

James is a warm and friendly Clinical Psychologist based in Sydney, Australia. He will strive to make you feel comfortable from the moment you meet. His calm and gentle manner will help you settle in, open up, and be yourself. You’ll feel safe and heard, all the while knowing you’re in very good hands.

Mr Garrick Chatterjee

Garrick has worked in a range of fields including corporate, clinical, government and non-profit environments both locally and globally. He began his career supporting people with complex lived experiences of Mental Health within the community, before moving into occupational rehabilitation and then corporations, providing performance coaching and well-being support. When not with Mantle Garrick also provides clinical and critical incident support and services as required. He is also enrolled in a Master in Organisational Psychology currently (completing 2023). Originally from Africa, he was a keen Rugby player in a previous life. Garrick remains a passionate footy fan and, when not in the stands, loves to cook.

Mrs Joanna Nazareth

As the mother of two young Men (one a sensitive soul and the other independently headstrong), Jo is passionate about enhancing individual and group performance across all areas of life – including mental health, employment, relationships, and parenting. Her home-life also means she has an active interest in reducing male mental health stigma and improving early intervention and support mechanisms for Men. With 13 years’ experience in adult and adolescent mental health, Jo has worked in military and performance-based settings. Her methods are collaborative, and evidence based, utilising goal-setting to work through life difficulties and challenges. Out of hours, Jo enjoys running, netball and tennis.

Dr. Ross Leembruggen

Ross is a highly experienced Psychologist, with a far-reaching career that includes work in both the public and private sectors, across fields such as Sport and Recreation, Defence, Corrections and Workplace Consulting. In that time he has put in place support, treatment and guidance for individuals, families and communities in areas including depression, anxiety, work-related stress, PTSD, addictions, sleeping difficulties, conflict at work, relationships, financial concerns, grief, vocational guidance and parenting. Ross’s approach is all about being compassionate and committed, and providing high quality, evidence-based psychological services that make a difference. When Ross is not at his desk, he’s doing something outdoors.

Mr Luke Foster

Down-to-earth, approachable, and ‘a bloody good bloke’ is the best way to describe Luke. His experience includes working as an accomplished Psychologist in military, national and global organisations, he has extensive experience working with men in predominantly male environments. Luke also works as the lead facilitator for LIVIN, a mental health charity, delivering mental health awareness and stigma reduction education initiatives for schools, sporting clubs, local communities and workplaces. Passionate about philanthropy, travel, visual arts, exercise and sport (especially his team the Bombers), Luke is highly regarded professionally for his ‘on-the-level’ conversational and very relatable therapeutic approach.

Brydan Xavier

At Brydan Xavier Psychology and Global Minds Psychology, based in Melbourne, I provide personalised, evidence-based mental health services with a focus on supporting adult men, the LGBT+ community, and neurodivergent clients. As a registered psychologist in Australia, I am gender- and neuro-affirming, working with clients on a range of issues, including sexual health and intimacy, trauma, identity, and more. I integrate approaches such as ACT, CBT, DBT, mindfulness, and both standard and 2.0 EMDR to empower clients and foster meaningful growth. Through a hybrid model of online and in-person sessions, I work with men across the globe (excl. the USA and Canada), offering accessible and culturally sensitive care tailored to individual needs.

Mr Christopher James

As an experienced psychotherapist, I believe that the therapeutic relationship between therapist & client is a crucial catalyst for positive change. With attributes such as warmth, empathy & emotional intelligence, I create a caring & non-judgmental space for clients to explore their issues. Drawing from my extensive experience, including specific expertise in working with the LGTBIQA+ community, gay males & addressing sex & relationship concerns, I help clients realise their capacity for inner peace & personal growth. I tailor my approach to each client’s unique needs by utilising appropriate therapeutic modalities, fostering a safe & confidential environment for their healing journey. Clients say they choose me because I seem kind & calm.

Mr. Jeremy Neumann

Jeremy has a breadth of clinical experience across both the public and the private sectors and has a clinical interest working with people through anxiety, life transitions, identity and depression. He currently works part time as a senior clinician at headspace and is the director & principal clinician of Humans Being Counselling. He has a strong grounding in cognitive and mindfulness based approaches and incorporates the ideals of everyday mindfulness into his practice. Jeremy’s professional yet relaxed interpersonal style creates a welcoming and engaging space for clinical exploration, goal setting and insight development.

Ms. Janelle Wilson

I have extensive experience working with individuals and couples. I aim to help people to identify and change unhelpful thought patterns to improve their ways of relating with self and others. I make use of mindfulness, body awareness, emotion focused therapy and self compassion.

Talked

Talked matches you with qualified and registered therapists from Australia. Talked offers free & unlimited intro sessions until you find a therapist you feel comfortable and connected with. After an initial session, you can book 50-minute sessions to be delivered in your preferred mode of communication – either through phone, chat, or video session.

For better accessibility, Talked handles Medicare rebates on patients’ behalf. Talked also processes self-funded, employer-funded, and insurance-covered sessions.

Note: HeadsUpGuys only recommends therapists who meet our qualification standards

Sarah Dakhili

Sarah has been working within the field of trauma recovery, mental health and mind-body disorders for over a decade, specialising in chronic pain and Tension Myositis Syndrome – TMS (basing her approach on Dr. John Sarno and Dr. Howard Schubiner’s research on Mind Body Syndrome – MBS). Her clients are based all over Australia as she offers face-to-face and Telehealth Counselling sessions (over phone/video) at Mental Awakening. Her motto is simple: “Supporting clients in creating authentic power within themselves and in turn being able to make what was once difficult, easier”.

Shaun Williams

At Bent Couch Counselling, we understand the unique paths of the LGBTQIA+ community. Our dedicated counselling services offer a safe space for exploring and strengthening your mental and emotional well-being, specialising in queer and gay male counselling.We empower individuals from diverse backgrounds to overcome their unique challenges and facilitate healing and personal growth with specialised counselling from a qualified queer therapist.
We will assist you with the tools to work through your challenges and will introduce you to evidence-based therapies, including Person-centred Therapy, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, and Acceptance & Commitment Therapy.

Dr. Li Lian Koh

Li Lian is a clinical psychologist with over a decade of experience working in community, private and government sectors both locally and internationally. She provides a relaxed and non-judgmental space and believes that therapy should be a collaborative process which is individualized depending on the client’s concerns. She is experienced working with anxiety disorders, depression, PTSD, anger management, addictions, as well as offending behaviors. When not in the office, Lilian is passionate about sports, particularly martial arts, and does Brazilian jiu jitsu and Muay Thai. Remote sessions only.

Dr. Sarron Goldman

Clinical psychologist/psychoanalytic psychotherapist for on three decades. He provides short and long-term psychotherapy to adults to assist with the difficulties of being human. This may range from unease or lack of vitality, to anguish, fear and protracted suffering.

Rachelle Slattery

I offer both individual and couples counselling for all ages, and work alongside each client tailoring a treatment plan to suit you. My specialist areas are in grief and loss, trauma and domestic violence and the associated issues of depression, anxiety and post-traumatic stress.

Some of the therapies I use include Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Solution Focussed Therapy, and Person-Centred Therapy.

My focus is to help individuals heal, energise, become aware of their inner strengths and restore themselves.