ADHD Psychologists and Therapists in Australian Capital Territory

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Rosalind Veness
Counsellor, PACFA
Serves Area
Parenting can feel especially hard when your child is struggling—whether that shows up as big emotions, anxiety, behaviour, or challenges with learning. Together, we create a calm, supportive space to make sense of what’s going on and explore a way forward that feels right for your child and your family. Every child and every family is different. Rather than offering one-size-fits-all strategies, we take time to understand your child as a whole—and what might be sitting underneath the behaviour you’re seeing.If you’re feeling overwhelmed, unsure, or simply wanting to better understand your child, I’m here to support you.
Parenting can feel especially hard when your child is struggling—whether that shows up as big emotions, anxiety, behaviour, or challenges with learning. Together, we create a calm, supportive space to make sense of what’s going on and explore a way forward that feels right for your child and your family. Every child and every family is different. Rather than offering one-size-fits-all strategies, we take time to understand your child as a whole—and what might be sitting underneath the behaviour you’re seeing.If you’re feeling overwhelmed, unsure, or simply wanting to better understand your child, I’m here to support you.
(02) 4404 2383 View (02) 4404 2383
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Mind Profile Psychology Clinic
Psychologist, MAPS
Serves Area
My ideal client is ready for change. They’re insightful, proactive, and seeking clarity around patterns that no longer serve them—whether it’s anxiety, overthinking, or relationship challenges. They want practical strategies, not just talk, and are motivated to understand themselves more deeply. They’re not here to be rescued—they’re here to grow, to realign with their values, and to create a more grounded, authentic life.
My ideal client is ready for change. They’re insightful, proactive, and seeking clarity around patterns that no longer serve them—whether it’s anxiety, overthinking, or relationship challenges. They want practical strategies, not just talk, and are motivated to understand themselves more deeply. They’re not here to be rescued—they’re here to grow, to realign with their values, and to create a more grounded, authentic life.
1300 006 463 View 1300 006 463
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Compassionate Journey (Zoe Gruneska)
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
Online Only
I understand that one needs significant courage to take the first step towards therapy, and therefore I aim to provide a safe environment where you will feel comfortable to openly discuss any issues in a non-judgmental, warm, empathic, and supportive manner. We will explore your current difficulties and invite you to consider what you would like to be different. You will set the direction for our work and I will walk alongside you, as we identify and work on the strategies and actions that support you the best to build the life you want.
I understand that one needs significant courage to take the first step towards therapy, and therefore I aim to provide a safe environment where you will feel comfortable to openly discuss any issues in a non-judgmental, warm, empathic, and supportive manner. We will explore your current difficulties and invite you to consider what you would like to be different. You will set the direction for our work and I will walk alongside you, as we identify and work on the strategies and actions that support you the best to build the life you want.
(03) 7302 8856 View (03) 7302 8856
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Zasha Mahini
Psychotherapist, MSc
Online Only
Are you feeling overwhelmed by past traumas, or stuck in patterns that no longer serve you? Do you wish to heal, grow, & reclaim your natural state of bliss & love? Are you yearning for peace, deeper connections, & a sense of wholeness? Are you intelligent, creative, sensitive, & driven to make a difference in the world? Are you longing to develop resilience so life's challenges do not shake you? Do you feel a deep desire to emerge as your true self, to reach your full potential & aliveness? Are you seeking a compassionate guide who has been there, understands your pain, & can support you in accelerating your healing journey?
Are you feeling overwhelmed by past traumas, or stuck in patterns that no longer serve you? Do you wish to heal, grow, & reclaim your natural state of bliss & love? Are you yearning for peace, deeper connections, & a sense of wholeness? Are you intelligent, creative, sensitive, & driven to make a difference in the world? Are you longing to develop resilience so life's challenges do not shake you? Do you feel a deep desire to emerge as your true self, to reach your full potential & aliveness? Are you seeking a compassionate guide who has been there, understands your pain, & can support you in accelerating your healing journey?
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Wendy Rosa Bas
Counsellor, ACA-L1
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Struggling in your intimate relationship(s)? Whether you are navigating ethical non-monogamy, open relationships, polyamory, or kink dynamics, you're not alone - and you don’t have to figure it out by yourself. I’m a queer, pansexual, polyamorous counsellor (she/her) living an ENM lifestyle, and I bring both lived and professional experience to this work. I offer a safe, affirming space where your unique needs, values, and relationship structures are deeply respected. My approach is warm, non-judgemental, and empowering - I’m here to help you show up fully as yourself while building the kind of connections that feel right for you.
Struggling in your intimate relationship(s)? Whether you are navigating ethical non-monogamy, open relationships, polyamory, or kink dynamics, you're not alone - and you don’t have to figure it out by yourself. I’m a queer, pansexual, polyamorous counsellor (she/her) living an ENM lifestyle, and I bring both lived and professional experience to this work. I offer a safe, affirming space where your unique needs, values, and relationship structures are deeply respected. My approach is warm, non-judgemental, and empowering - I’m here to help you show up fully as yourself while building the kind of connections that feel right for you.
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Karen Andrews
Psychologist, PsyBA General
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
I have extensive experience with assessment, this includes, Autism, ADHD, Cognitive and learning difficulties.
I offer therapy for all ages. I am warm and empathetic and will work with you to develop the best course of treatment for you. This can be either short or long term.
I have extensive experience with assessment, this includes, Autism, ADHD, Cognitive and learning difficulties.
I offer therapy for all ages. I am warm and empathetic and will work with you to develop the best course of treatment for you. This can be either short or long term.
(02) 4406 8503 View (02) 4406 8503
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Brett Ruehland
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA General
3 Endorsed
Serves Area
Brett Ruehland supports queer, neurodivergent, and gender-diverse clients, including people navigating ADHD, autism, masking, identity development, relationships, burnout, trauma, and experiences of exclusion or invalidation.
His approach is collaborative, affirming, evidence-based, and individualised, with an emphasis on creating a safe, inclusive, and respectful therapeutic space. Brett is committed to neurodiversity-affirming and LGBTIQ+ affirming care, and recognises the importance of working at a pace that supports safety, autonomy, and sustainable change.
Brett Ruehland supports queer, neurodivergent, and gender-diverse clients, including people navigating ADHD, autism, masking, identity development, relationships, burnout, trauma, and experiences of exclusion or invalidation.
His approach is collaborative, affirming, evidence-based, and individualised, with an emphasis on creating a safe, inclusive, and respectful therapeutic space. Brett is committed to neurodiversity-affirming and LGBTIQ+ affirming care, and recognises the importance of working at a pace that supports safety, autonomy, and sustainable change.
(02) 8556 7558 View (02) 8556 7558
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Julie Jensen - Changes in Between (Psychotherapy)
Psychotherapist, MC, PACFA
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
I help adults experiencing grief and loss, major life transitions, and chronic disorganisation, including hoarding and ADHD-related challenges.
I work with adults navigating grief, life transitions, and chronic disorganisation, including hoarding. You might be facing loss from death, separation, illness, ageing, or other major changes, or feeling overwhelmed by clutter and chaos at home. Emotions such as guilt, anger, numbness, longing, shame, or confusion can be exhausting. I offer a supportive, non-judgmental space to make sense of your experience and begin to take manageable steps forward.
I help adults experiencing grief and loss, major life transitions, and chronic disorganisation, including hoarding and ADHD-related challenges.
I work with adults navigating grief, life transitions, and chronic disorganisation, including hoarding. You might be facing loss from death, separation, illness, ageing, or other major changes, or feeling overwhelmed by clutter and chaos at home. Emotions such as guilt, anger, numbness, longing, shame, or confusion can be exhausting. I offer a supportive, non-judgmental space to make sense of your experience and begin to take manageable steps forward.
(03) 8413 7338 View (03) 8413 7338
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Tara Scott
Social Worker, AASW
Serves Area
Waitlist for new clients
I am an Accredited Social Worker and Sex Therapist based in Magandjin/Brisbane and a proudly queer, non-binary, Autistic ADHD’er.
At Living Authentically Counselling, I provide LGBTQIA+ and neurodivergent affirming individual counselling services for folks seeking support with sexuality, gender identity and expression and neurodivergence. My personal values are self-determination, inclusion, acceptance, authenticity and kindness; and these show up in the way that I practice.
I am an Accredited Social Worker and Sex Therapist based in Magandjin/Brisbane and a proudly queer, non-binary, Autistic ADHD’er.
At Living Authentically Counselling, I provide LGBTQIA+ and neurodivergent affirming individual counselling services for folks seeking support with sexuality, gender identity and expression and neurodivergence. My personal values are self-determination, inclusion, acceptance, authenticity and kindness; and these show up in the way that I practice.
(07) 2100 4155 View (07) 2100 4155
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Creating Wellbeing Melbourne
Psychotherapist, MA, PACFA
6 Endorsed
Serves Area
Please Contact Me Via Email Not Phone Hi, I'm Rae (they/them) and I'm a trans non-binary and multiple neurodivergent Supervisor, Creative/Experiential Therapist and Counsellor with a lived experience of chronic illness. I have white Anglophone privilege and settler privilege. I experience marginalisation due to living in cisgenderist, binary, neurotypical-centred society. I am very passionate about disability rights, the LGBTQIA+ community and mental health. I am vegan and love animals. My core values; connection, expression, creativity, imagination, curiosity, authenticity, courage, empowerment, community, liberation and autonomy
Please Contact Me Via Email Not Phone Hi, I'm Rae (they/them) and I'm a trans non-binary and multiple neurodivergent Supervisor, Creative/Experiential Therapist and Counsellor with a lived experience of chronic illness. I have white Anglophone privilege and settler privilege. I experience marginalisation due to living in cisgenderist, binary, neurotypical-centred society. I am very passionate about disability rights, the LGBTQIA+ community and mental health. I am vegan and love animals. My core values; connection, expression, creativity, imagination, curiosity, authenticity, courage, empowerment, community, liberation and autonomy
(03) 7302 2943 View (03) 7302 2943
Photo of Jasmin C Harrison - Jasmin Harrison, Social Worker, AMHSW
Jasmin Harrison
Social Worker, AMHSW
Serves Area
Therapy for trauma, complex PTSD, dissociation, identity & relationships. Are you looking for something different to traditional sit & talk therapy? A space that celebrates your way of being creatively human? I offer individual and relationship sessions for deep-feeling people who are processing experiences of complex trauma, grief, or life transitions. Sessions are Diversity-Friendly, Trauma-Informed, Neuro-Affirming & relational. I integrate a range of evidence-based therapies to support the head, heart & body to process your human experiences & reconnect with your emotions, dreams & capacity for play, pleasure & presence.
Therapy for trauma, complex PTSD, dissociation, identity & relationships. Are you looking for something different to traditional sit & talk therapy? A space that celebrates your way of being creatively human? I offer individual and relationship sessions for deep-feeling people who are processing experiences of complex trauma, grief, or life transitions. Sessions are Diversity-Friendly, Trauma-Informed, Neuro-Affirming & relational. I integrate a range of evidence-based therapies to support the head, heart & body to process your human experiences & reconnect with your emotions, dreams & capacity for play, pleasure & presence.
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Natalee Cooper
Counsellor, ACA-L2
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
I support teens and adults navigating trauma, PTSD, anxiety, depression, neurodivergence, relationship difficulties, grief, stress, burnout, emotional overwhelm, and life transitions. You may feel exhausted from masking, coping alone, overthinking, or trying to hold everything together possibly feeling misunderstood by family, friends, or others around you. Therapy offers a supportive space where you can feel genuinely heard, gain insight into your experiences, strengthen emotional regulation, improve relationships, and reconnect with a greater sense of safety, confidence, and direction.
I support teens and adults navigating trauma, PTSD, anxiety, depression, neurodivergence, relationship difficulties, grief, stress, burnout, emotional overwhelm, and life transitions. You may feel exhausted from masking, coping alone, overthinking, or trying to hold everything together possibly feeling misunderstood by family, friends, or others around you. Therapy offers a supportive space where you can feel genuinely heard, gain insight into your experiences, strengthen emotional regulation, improve relationships, and reconnect with a greater sense of safety, confidence, and direction.
(07) 4243 4377 View (07) 4243 4377
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Sian Sugars
Counsellor, MA, ACA-L3
2 Endorsed
Serves Area
XXXX Please note, I will be overseas from 17/6/26-10/7/26. I will respond to enquiries when I return to Albany XXXX Hi I'm Sian (pronounced 'see-arn') and I'm currently offering counselling to individuals, online and in-person. My person-centred approach provides you with a warm, safe space to explore thoughts, feelings and behaviours. With a trauma-informed and strength-based approach I use validation, gentle challenging questions and psycho-education to support you and any life changes you may want to implement.
XXXX Please note, I will be overseas from 17/6/26-10/7/26. I will respond to enquiries when I return to Albany XXXX Hi I'm Sian (pronounced 'see-arn') and I'm currently offering counselling to individuals, online and in-person. My person-centred approach provides you with a warm, safe space to explore thoughts, feelings and behaviours. With a trauma-informed and strength-based approach I use validation, gentle challenging questions and psycho-education to support you and any life changes you may want to implement.
0490 115 063 View 0490 115 063
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Jessica Connell
Psychologist, PsyBA General
Online Only
ADHD coaching & treatment available
My goal is to make the assessment process accessible, clear, respectful, and genuinely supportive from start to finish conducted from the comfort of your own home. I'm a senior psychologist, with over 17 years of experience working in the mental health field. I'm passionate about helping adults gain clarity and self-understanding through comprehensive, evidence-based assessment. My approach is neuro-affirming, collaborative, and strengths-focused, ensuring clients feel heard, valued, and empowered throughout the process. You’ll find a space that celebrates difference and promotes understanding—not labels or judgement
ADHD coaching & treatment available
My goal is to make the assessment process accessible, clear, respectful, and genuinely supportive from start to finish conducted from the comfort of your own home. I'm a senior psychologist, with over 17 years of experience working in the mental health field. I'm passionate about helping adults gain clarity and self-understanding through comprehensive, evidence-based assessment. My approach is neuro-affirming, collaborative, and strengths-focused, ensuring clients feel heard, valued, and empowered throughout the process. You’ll find a space that celebrates difference and promotes understanding—not labels or judgement
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Affirming Minds
Psychologist, PsyBA General
Online Only
I'm Meg, and I'm a proudly neurodivergent (Autistic and ADHD) member of the LGBTQIA+ community who discovered my neurotype later in life – an experience that fundamentally changed how I understand both myself and the field of psychology.
My main areas of focus are: 1. Supporting people in living their best lives through rehabilitation, physically, mentally, cognitively and psychologically including veterans and return to work. 2. Neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson's and also stroke and brain injury 3. Neurodivergent and queer folks 4. Chronic illness and disability
I'm Meg, and I'm a proudly neurodivergent (Autistic and ADHD) member of the LGBTQIA+ community who discovered my neurotype later in life – an experience that fundamentally changed how I understand both myself and the field of psychology.
My main areas of focus are: 1. Supporting people in living their best lives through rehabilitation, physically, mentally, cognitively and psychologically including veterans and return to work. 2. Neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson's and also stroke and brain injury 3. Neurodivergent and queer folks 4. Chronic illness and disability
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Rhi Gibson Trauma Informed Counselling
Social Worker, MSc, AASW
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Hi, I’m Rhi (they/them), a queer, non-binary mental health social worker counsellor dedicated to supporting LGBTQA+ young people and adults. Medicare rebates available for Mental Health Care Plan GP referrals. With 25+ years of community experience, I specialise in mental health, relationships, addiction, disability, experiences of violence, and professional supervision. I’m available in person at Greenslopes Meanjin/Brisbane, or via video Telehealth. I offer gender, sexual and neurodivergent-affirming counselling using a range of tailored therapeutic approaches. I’m also founder of a trauma informed LGBTQA+ martial arts school.
Hi, I’m Rhi (they/them), a queer, non-binary mental health social worker counsellor dedicated to supporting LGBTQA+ young people and adults. Medicare rebates available for Mental Health Care Plan GP referrals. With 25+ years of community experience, I specialise in mental health, relationships, addiction, disability, experiences of violence, and professional supervision. I’m available in person at Greenslopes Meanjin/Brisbane, or via video Telehealth. I offer gender, sexual and neurodivergent-affirming counselling using a range of tailored therapeutic approaches. I’m also founder of a trauma informed LGBTQA+ martial arts school.
(07) 3132 1774 View (07) 3132 1774
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Aiden Corey Pedemont
Psychotherapist, ACA-L2
Online Only
Hi, I'm Aiden. You are not a diagnosis. You are not a collection of symptoms. You are not a problem to be solved. Whatever has brought you here deserves to be taken seriously. I don't believe in one-size-fits-all therapy because people aren't one-size-fits-all. My job is to understand who you are, how you came to be that person, and where you want to go from here.
Hi, I'm Aiden. You are not a diagnosis. You are not a collection of symptoms. You are not a problem to be solved. Whatever has brought you here deserves to be taken seriously. I don't believe in one-size-fits-all therapy because people aren't one-size-fits-all. My job is to understand who you are, how you came to be that person, and where you want to go from here.
(07) 4158 5200 View (07) 4158 5200
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Maxine Jane Rickman
Psychologist, PsyBA General
Online Only
I support adolescents and adults with ADHD, autism and other forms of neurodivergence through therapy, assessment and practical strategies.
I work from a neuroaffirming perspective and offer therapy for adolescents and adults, as well as online ADHD and autism assessments for adults seeking clarity about their experiences. Therapy focuses on practical strategies for attention, emotional regulation, relationships and everyday demands. I offer online sessions for clients across Australia.
I support adolescents and adults with ADHD, autism and other forms of neurodivergence through therapy, assessment and practical strategies.
I work from a neuroaffirming perspective and offer therapy for adolescents and adults, as well as online ADHD and autism assessments for adults seeking clarity about their experiences. Therapy focuses on practical strategies for attention, emotional regulation, relationships and everyday demands. I offer online sessions for clients across Australia.
(02) 8403 1225 View (02) 8403 1225
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Kathy Bekavac
Psychologist, PhD, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
Serves Area
Waitlist for new clients
2 - Assessments for children, adolescents and adults that are comprehensive and include a range of neurodevelopmental conditions (specific learning disorders, autism, ADHD etc.) 3 - Supervision for psychologists that is PsyBA approved.
I have over 25 years experience as a psychologist, with a PhD and masters degrees in both educational and clinical psychology and experience in different educational, hospital and private practice settings.
2 - Assessments for children, adolescents and adults that are comprehensive and include a range of neurodevelopmental conditions (specific learning disorders, autism, ADHD etc.) 3 - Supervision for psychologists that is PsyBA approved.
I have over 25 years experience as a psychologist, with a PhD and masters degrees in both educational and clinical psychology and experience in different educational, hospital and private practice settings.
(07) 2100 4267 View (07) 2100 4267
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Jayde Smith
Psychologist, PsyBA General
Serves Area
I am a genuine, warm, and collaborative clinician, experienced working with clients of all ages. I appreciate and acknowledge the courage it takes for an individual to seek assistance, so I endeavour to support and empower clients to navigate and grow through their adversity and change. I look forward to hearing from you.
I am a genuine, warm, and collaborative clinician, experienced working with clients of all ages. I appreciate and acknowledge the courage it takes for an individual to seek assistance, so I endeavour to support and empower clients to navigate and grow through their adversity and change. I look forward to hearing from you.
(08) 6117 8458 View (08) 6117 8458

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