Therapists in New South Wales
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Ms Kelly Tomlinson
Ms Kelly Tomlinson
Kelly’s genuine approach ensures every person she sees is provided with holistic, tailored support within a relaxed, non-judgemental environment. With over a decade of combined experience in military, clinical and sports psychology sectors, Kelly’s definition of success is intertwined with both professional and personal pursuits. Currently she is in the midst of the ‘joys and chaos’ of raising a young family. During the course of her career, Kelly has sought out a diverse range of professional opportunities, including international engagements that have provided a broad framework of lessons and perspectives she’s shared and utilised to assist others. Her interests include interior design, travel, photography and coffee.
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Dr. Li Lian Koh
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.
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Veterans Psychology
Veterans Psychology
The mission of Veterans Psychology is to provide exceptional, evidence-based psychological services to military members and veterans.
Veterans Psychology connects the veteran community with mental health professionals who are veteran focused and veteran informed. Many of our clinicians are veterans themselves, so have first-hand understanding of the military experience. Veterans Psychology prioritises service delivery to Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) card holders, but we also welcome private self-referrals.
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Ms. Tammy Stander
Ms. Tammy Stander
I am a trauma-informed clinical psychotherapist. I work primarily in the areas of trauma, mental health and addiction supporting individuals and their loved ones. I seek to create a deeper awareness of self and enhance connection with others. By understanding our life’s journey and what shapes it, we can move towards a balanced relationship with the world and the connections it brings. I draw on techniques from existential and strengths-based therapies, attachment theory, EMDR, mindfulness practices and somatic therapies. My work is person-centred, collaborative, and experiential, focussing on reconnecting body and mind and supporting you to live a fulfilling life.
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Ms Suzanne Gibson
Ms Suzanne Gibson
Suzanne is a warm and friendly psychologist who is passionate about facilitating change in people and empowering them to overcome their challenges. She is a Clinical Psychologist with full membership of the Clinical College of the APS and of the Australian Clinical Psychology Association. Suzanne has over 15 years’ professional experience working with people facing work-related mental health issues, trauma and chronic pain. She has also assisted people to overcome suffering associated with anxiety, depression, bipolar, PTSD, stress, relationship issues and many other concerns. Her approach is informed by Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Schema Therapy, Positive Psychology and Narrative Therapy.
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Mr Christopher James
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.
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Dr Ryan Kaplan
Dr Ryan Kaplan
Dr. Kaplan is an experienced clinical psychologist who has been working in the field of men’s mental health for many years. He welcomes you to get in touch for a confidential discussion about your concerns, and how psychology sessions may be of benefit.
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Ms Cas Taylor-Skinner
Ms Cas Taylor-Skinner
Cas has a passion for Men’s Mental Health, having spent the majority of her career working with Men from all walks of life. She has extensive experience working in the NSW Justice system, which is bookended by her work in community Mental Health in rural and remote areas of NSW. Having worked with Men on both sides of law, in rural and urban communities, and raising her two boys, Cas is passionate about continuing to break down the barriers that Men sometimes experience when it comes to seeking help to improve their Mental Health and wellbeing. She also has a special interest in supporting Men and Women impacted by breast cancer as she beat this disease herself. She loves walking, travel and aerial circus.
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Rachelle Slattery
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.
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Mrs Joanna Nazareth
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.
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Mr Jon Chan
Mr Jon Chan
Jon thrives on seeing those he works with take control of their destiny. His passion for bringing out the best in others has taken him around the globe. Including the Asia-Pacific, Russia, North America and remote Australia – assisting and supporting workforce engagement, team cohesion and well-being. Jon’s industry knowledge includes Professional Services, Healthcare, Mining, Construction, Aviation, Utilities, Tourism, Education, Media, Sport and more. He has extensive experience dealing with those in FIFO (Fly In Fly Out) roles. Areas of focus within Jon’s work have included mindfulness, mental toughness, resilience, functional coping and personal identity. A fan of food, Jon also enjoys investing and real estate renos.
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Andrea Schwede
Andrea Schwede
Experienced Clinical Psychologist providing Telehealth Consultations Australia-wide for people aged 18 years and above. Treating Depression as well as other concerns including Anxiety, Trauma, Perinatal Support (Dad’s and Mum’s), Bipolar Affective Disorder, Psychosis. Specialising in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy.
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Ms Kim Hollingshed
Ms Kim Hollingshed
Invictus Counselling provide individual counselling services with expertise in men’s mental health and suicide prevention. Based on the NSW Central Coast sessions are offered face to face or online. With over 15 years experience in complex mental health and a passion for person-centred strengths based work Invictus places you as the expert in your own life. A Lived Experience advocate and counsellor Kim at Invictus is active in the Towards Zero Suicide initiative and uses her own mental health journey to provide integrative therapies custom designed to each client’s unique experience. Short-term or long-term therapy offered.
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Dr. David Anthony
Dr. David Anthony
Dave is an endorsed psychologist with over 15 years’ experience across corporate, sport, defence, clinical, government and academic environments. Dave provides specialist psychological services that help clients to improve and maintain good mental health, and he prides himself on working in ways that the client can best identify with and benefit from, regardless of their starting point. With his experiences in a range of male dominated environments, one of Dave’s underlying passions is to change the experience for men engaging in therapy and provide opportunities for each client to improve their quality of life.
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Dr. Rachael Proctor
Dr. Rachael Proctor
Rachael is passionate about helping others with their challenges and has held a diverse range of roles across health, policing, education and the military. Her deep experience ranges from assisting executive level leaders, right through to helping individuals improve their relationships and live their best lives at home, work and in the community. Her doctoral research focused on treating Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and chronic pain following injury and is highly regarded in this area. A committed continuous learner, Rachael enjoys reading, absorbing and putting into practice the latest evidence-based strategies with her clients. When she’s not working, Rachael places real emphasis on family time.
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