
Gary Coonan Psychologist
Psychologist, Australian Association of Psychologists - Member
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Brighton, QLD 4017
Let's Connect (07) 3186 5625

My name is Gary and my psychology practice is located on the north side of Brisbane in Brighton, providing the kind of counselling support that people deserve. I work with presentations including depression, anxiety, stress, substance use, relationship issues, grief, trauma, and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder including complex trauma and dissociative identity.
I am committed to working with people to develop a treatment plan that is tailored to their particular, individual needs and circumstances and in conjunction with evidence based therapeutic interventions, provide emotional support on which people can depend.
I have a compassionate, collaborative and empowering approach to therapy and I provide a range of counselling services to my clients including: Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR).
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Gary Coonan Psychologist now - (07) 3186 5625
Let's Connect (07) 3186 5625

Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Australian Association of Psychologists Gary Coonan
Psychologist: Gary Coonan
Expertise and Interests
Top Expertise
- Trauma and PTSD
- Depression
- Anxiety
Practice Areas
- Addiction
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Management
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Behavioural Issues
- Bereavement
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bisexual
- Body Positivity
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Cancer
- Career Guidance
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Impulsivity
- Chronic Pain
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Dissociative Disorders (DID)
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse
- Domestic Violence
- Drug Abuse
- Dual Diagnosis
- Family Conflict
- Gambling
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- Psychosis
- Racial Identity
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sexual Abuse
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Thinking Disorders
- Transgender
- Veterans
- Weight Loss
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Aviation Professionals ,
Gay Allied ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Aviation Professionals ,
Gay Allied ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behaviour (DBT)
- EMDR
- Existential
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Humanistic
- Imago
- Integrative
- Interpersonal
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative
- Person-Centred
- Positive Psychology
- Rational Emotive Behaviour (REBT)
- Relational
- Schema Therapy
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Location

Gary Coonan Psychologist
Psychologist, Australian Association of Psychologists - Member
Take the first step to help. Call now - (07) 3186 5625