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Christopher Tran (Assisting Multicultural Australians)
Psychologist, MAPS
Photo of Christopher Tran (Assisting Multicultural Australians), Psychologist, MAPS

Christopher Tran (Assisting Multicultural Australians)

Psychologist, MAPS (he, him)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
3 Endorsed
Sydney, NSW 2000
Let's Connect (02) 8105 5125
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Therapy for multicultural Australians navigating life between cultures You might feel like you're always switching between worlds — at home, at work, and within yourself. Maybe you’re carrying cultural expectations you didn’t choose. You might feel stuck in cycles of self-doubt, disconnected in relationships, or just emotionally exhausted trying to hold everything together. If this resonates, you're in the right place. I work with people from multicultural backgrounds, especially second or third-generation Australians and children of migrants, who want to feel more in control, more grounded, and more at ease in themselves.
Clients come to me when they want to work on: • Anxiety, low mood, or burnout • Pressure to succeed or be "perfect" • Family, identity, or relationships • The emotional impacts of racism or exclusion • More confidence, motivation or life balance • An inner critic that won't switch off Therapy can help you build insight, emotional resilience, and self-trust.
I combine coaching and psychology, drawing from evidence-based practices like CBT, EMDR, Mindfulness, and ACT. My approach is collaborative, supportive, and culturally attuned. Most importantly, I work with you — your strengths and lived experience. You're the expert on you. I'm here to help you make sense of things, create change, and feel connected to you.
Call or Christopher Tran (Assisting Multicultural Australians) now for a free 15 minute consultation - (02) 8105 5125

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Sydney, NSW 2000

(02) 8105 5125

George Street

Brisbane City, QLD 4000 map

Most of my clients find video sessions convenient and comfortable, but I'm happy to discuss what works best for you.
I focus on Racial Identity, Emotional Disturbance and Work stress 
$211 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
I'd like to introduce myself through this video. Looking forward to speaking with you
Christopher Tran (Assisting Multicultural Australians)
Let's Connect (02) 8105 5125
Photo of Christopher Tran (Assisting Multicultural Australians), Psychologist, MAPS

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Sydney, NSW 2000

(02) 8105 5125

George Street

Brisbane City, QLD 4000 map

Most of my clients find video sessions convenient and comfortable, but I'm happy to discuss what works best for you.
I focus on Racial Identity, Emotional Disturbance and Work stress 
$211 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
I'd like to introduce myself through this video. Looking forward to speaking with you
Christopher Tran (Assisting Multicultural Australians)

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $211

Payment Methods

Bank transfer, Cash, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • ACA Health
  • Australian Unity
  • Bupa
  • CBHS Health
  • CUA Health
  • GMHBA
  • Health Partners
  • Medibank Private
  • Medicare Rebates
  • Peoplecare
  • Teachers Health
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If you have a mental health care plan from your GP, I can process your $98.95 rebate for you automatically.
Photo of Christopher Tran (Assisting Multicultural Australians), Psychologist, MAPS
Christopher Tran (Assisting Multicultural Australians)
Psychologist, MAPS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (02) 8105 5125
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If you have a mental health care plan from your GP, I can process your $98.95 rebate for you automatically.
Photo of Christopher Tran (Assisting Multicultural Australians), Psychologist, MAPS
Christopher Tran (Assisting Multicultural Australians)
Psychologist, MAPS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (02) 8105 5125

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Australian Psychological Society Christopher Tran
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 13 years
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Worker's comp, CTP. SIRA number: 20447. NDIS services available if self-managed or plan-managed.
Photo of Christopher Tran (Assisting Multicultural Australians), Psychologist, MAPS
Christopher Tran (Assisting Multicultural Australians)
Psychologist, MAPS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (02) 8105 5125
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Worker's comp, CTP. SIRA number: 20447. NDIS services available if self-managed or plan-managed.
Photo of Christopher Tran (Assisting Multicultural Australians), Psychologist, MAPS
Christopher Tran (Assisting Multicultural Australians)
Psychologist, MAPS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (02) 8105 5125

Expertise and Interests

Top Expertise

  • Racial Identity
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Work stress

Practice Areas

  • Alcohol Use
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioural Issues
  • Body Image
  • Career Guidance
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief and loss
  • Life Coaching
  • Men's Issues
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Trauma and PTSD
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I help clients untangle the complex mix of cultural expectations, identity, and emotional pressure that can come with multicultural backgrounds. This can include perfectionism, people pleasing and imposter syndrome at work. Most clients start noticing meaningful shifts in clarity, confidence, and self-understanding within the first month of therapy.
Photo of Christopher Tran (Assisting Multicultural Australians), Psychologist, MAPS
Christopher Tran (Assisting Multicultural Australians)
Psychologist, MAPS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (02) 8105 5125
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I help clients untangle the complex mix of cultural expectations, identity, and emotional pressure that can come with multicultural backgrounds. This can include perfectionism, people pleasing and imposter syndrome at work. Most clients start noticing meaningful shifts in clarity, confidence, and self-understanding within the first month of therapy.
Photo of Christopher Tran (Assisting Multicultural Australians), Psychologist, MAPS
Christopher Tran (Assisting Multicultural Australians)
Psychologist, MAPS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (02) 8105 5125

3 Endorsements

Will Vuong | Wellspring Counselling
Will Vuong | Wellspring Counselling
Social WorkerAMHSW
Chris is an exceptional therapist for Asian Australians. His intelligence, compassion, and cultural sensitivity creates a safe and transformative space. I highly recommend him if you're looking for a tailored and effective approach to therapy.
Eunice Cheung - Your millennial therapist
Eunice Cheung - Your millennial therapist
CounsellorPACFA
Chris is a fun, down to earth guy who is passionate in supporting clients through the Asian diaspora, Asian Australian immigrant experience He is someone who cares deeply and you would be like lucky to have him as your therapist.
The Feel Project
The Feel Project
CounsellorACA-L2
Chris is an approachable, professional psychologist who is committed to providing excellent services to his clients. Chris' empathetic and personable approach allows his clients to feel safe and be able to work towards their goals one step at a time.

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Ethnicity

Asian
Other Racial or Ethnic Background

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Ethnicity

Asian
Other Racial or Ethnic Background

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • EMDR
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
  • Interpersonal
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Multicultural
  • Person-Centred
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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We'll start by exploring what's brought you in and what you'd like to change. I draw on approaches like solution-focused therapy and mindfulness to help you make sense of how your thought patterns are affecting your daily life. We'll set clear goals and work together to build practical strategies, like managing unhelpful thoughts and tools to feel more grounded, motivated and in control.
Photo of Christopher Tran (Assisting Multicultural Australians), Psychologist, MAPS
Christopher Tran (Assisting Multicultural Australians)
Psychologist, MAPS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (02) 8105 5125
"
We'll start by exploring what's brought you in and what you'd like to change. I draw on approaches like solution-focused therapy and mindfulness to help you make sense of how your thought patterns are affecting your daily life. We'll set clear goals and work together to build practical strategies, like managing unhelpful thoughts and tools to feel more grounded, motivated and in control.
Photo of Christopher Tran (Assisting Multicultural Australians), Psychologist, MAPS
Christopher Tran (Assisting Multicultural Australians)
Psychologist, MAPS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (02) 8105 5125

Location

Primary Location

Sydney, NSW 2000

(02) 8105 5125

Additional Location

George Street

Brisbane City, QLD 4000

(02) 8105 5125
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Most of my clients find video sessions convenient and comfortable, but I'm happy to discuss what works best for you.
Photo of Christopher Tran (Assisting Multicultural Australians), Psychologist, MAPS
Christopher Tran (Assisting Multicultural Australians)
Psychologist, MAPS
Call for a free consultation now - (02) 8105 5125
"
Most of my clients find video sessions convenient and comfortable, but I'm happy to discuss what works best for you.
Photo of Christopher Tran (Assisting Multicultural Australians), Psychologist, MAPS
Christopher Tran (Assisting Multicultural Australians)
Psychologist, MAPS
Call for a free consultation now - (02) 8105 5125