Russell Drinkwater
Psychologist, PsyBA General
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
183 Macquarie Street, Floor 11, Suite 113, Sydney, NSW 2000
Let's Connect (02) 9159 6027
Are you feeling unhappy about your relationship? Are you arguing about the same issues and unable to reach a solution? On average people wait 6 years before seeking help with a relationship problem. The longer a problem persists, the greater the resentment builds towards your partner. •Individual and/or couples counselling to help people manage conflict. •Training in communication skills. •Helping to re-build trust after an affair. •Helping individuals to cope with separation/divorce. •Helping clients who have anxiety, depression or stress. •Helping men who are struggling. •Bereavement counselling• Grief and loss counselling.
Russell is friendly, open-minded, compassionate and an experienced Psychologist. Russell completed Level I, II and III training at The Gottman Institute in Seattle, USA. The Gottman Institute is world-renowned, having conducted intensive, longitudinal research into why marriages succeed or fail. Russell works collaboratively with clients.
Seeking help can feel confronting. People are sometimes anxious because they don’t know what will happen in a counselling session. Russell knows that this can be a very difficult time. If you could use some support, Russell would like to help.
Call or Email Russell Drinkwater now for a free 15 minute consultation - (02) 9159 6027
Let's Connect (02) 9159 6027
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $220
- Couple Sessions $220
- Pay by American Express, Cash, Electronic Funds Transfer, Mastercard, Visa
Please ask me about fees or use of insurance when you Email
Russell Drinkwater
Psychologist, PsyBA General
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency Russell Drinkwater
- In Practice for 21 Years
- License: Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency Registered Psychologist / PSY0000998975 / 2005
- Degree/Diploma from University of Sydney in Master of Nursing / 2017
- Registered Psychologist and Registered Nurse. , Graduated 2005
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (02) 9159 6027
Russell Drinkwater
Psychologist, PsyBA General
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Men's Issues
- Marital and Premarital
- Infidelity
Expertise
- Adoption
- Anxiety
- Bereavement
- Bisexual
- Chronic Illness
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Dissociative Disorders (DID)
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse
- Domestic Violence
- Dual Diagnosis
- Emotional Disturbance
- Infertility
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Medication Management
- Mood Disorders
- Peer Relationships
- Relationship Issues
- Rural and regional Australians
- Self Esteem
- Sexual Abuse
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Suicidal Ideation
- Telehealth sessions
- Trauma and PTSD
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (02) 9159 6027
Russell Drinkwater
Psychologist, PsyBA General
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Body Positivity ,
Cancer ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Open Relationships Non-Monogamy ,
Queer Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Sex-Positive, Kink Allied ,
Single Mother ,
Transgender Allied ,
Veterans
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Body Positivity ,
Cancer ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Open Relationships Non-Monogamy ,
Queer Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Sex-Positive, Kink Allied ,
Single Mother ,
Transgender Allied ,
Veterans
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Clinical Supervision and Qualified Supervisors
- Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Eclectic
- Emotionally Focused
- Family / Marital
- Gottman Method
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Neuro-Linguistic (NLP)
- Positive Psychology
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (02) 9159 6027
Russell Drinkwater
Psychologist, PsyBA General
Location
Nearby Areas
Regions
Call for a free consultation now - (02) 9159 6027
Russell Drinkwater
Psychologist, PsyBA General
Last Modified: 16 Nov 2023