Psychologists and Therapists for Elderly in Baulkham Hills, NSW

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Luke Wright
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
Baulkham Hills, NSW 2153
I am a Clinical Psychologist and Board Approved Supervisor with over 11 years of experience treating complex psychological and health related conditions. I specialize in treating conditions related to chronic pain/ illness, trauma and psychological or physical injury within the workplace. I am a compassionate, non-judgmental and validating clinician who strives to facilitate a therapy environment where my clients can feel relaxed, understood and leave each session with new insights or skills to face life’s challenges.
I am a Clinical Psychologist and Board Approved Supervisor with over 11 years of experience treating complex psychological and health related conditions. I specialize in treating conditions related to chronic pain/ illness, trauma and psychological or physical injury within the workplace. I am a compassionate, non-judgmental and validating clinician who strives to facilitate a therapy environment where my clients can feel relaxed, understood and leave each session with new insights or skills to face life’s challenges.
(02) 8609 3742 View (02) 8609 3742
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Wuyuan Antony-John Jia
Psychologist, PsyBA General
Baulkham Hills, NSW 2153
Mr Jia has worked with a diverse range of clients, from young children adjusting to their divorce to seniors coping with grief and loss.
Mr W. Antony-John Jia is a registered psychologist with a deep interest in psychodynamic-interpersonal therapy and pastoral psychotherapy. With a focus on individual therapy, Mr Jia is also preparing to offer Yalom-style group therapy in the future. In the initial session, Mr Jia assesses compatibility with the client, welcoming individuals of all ages, genders, and clinical presentations.
Mr Jia has worked with a diverse range of clients, from young children adjusting to their divorce to seniors coping with grief and loss.
Mr W. Antony-John Jia is a registered psychologist with a deep interest in psychodynamic-interpersonal therapy and pastoral psychotherapy. With a focus on individual therapy, Mr Jia is also preparing to offer Yalom-style group therapy in the future. In the initial session, Mr Jia assesses compatibility with the client, welcoming individuals of all ages, genders, and clinical presentations.
(02) 8403 0669 View (02) 8403 0669
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Parvinder Gill
Psychotherapist, MC, PACFA
1 Endorsed
Baulkham Hills, NSW 2153
Your story and identity is unique. Life at times can be hard, finding someone that deeply listens and understands you at these points becomes crucial. Through a therapeutic process you and I will explore your fears, hopes, multitude of feelings and emotions. Often things become clearer through this process and you discover a form of healing that is deep and long lasting. I don't diagnose you or give you advice. I trust that you have the answers within. You decide what we focus on and we go at your pace.
Your story and identity is unique. Life at times can be hard, finding someone that deeply listens and understands you at these points becomes crucial. Through a therapeutic process you and I will explore your fears, hopes, multitude of feelings and emotions. Often things become clearer through this process and you discover a form of healing that is deep and long lasting. I don't diagnose you or give you advice. I trust that you have the answers within. You decide what we focus on and we go at your pace.
(02) 8609 3002 View (02) 8609 3002
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Mindworx Psychology
Psychologist, PsychD, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
Baulkham Hills, NSW 2153
Dr Amanda heads up the multi-award winning practice Mindworx Psychology. Passionate about all things mental health, she has a special interest in anxiety, neurodiversity and trauma. Dr Amanda has experience in a broad range of therapies including EMDR, ego states, ACT, CBT and solution focused approaches. The practice accepts clients from age 4 upwards, working with children, teens and adults, with a range of services you can access such as face to face or telehealth sessions, workshops, groups and online courses. Ready for change? We are ready to help.
Dr Amanda heads up the multi-award winning practice Mindworx Psychology. Passionate about all things mental health, she has a special interest in anxiety, neurodiversity and trauma. Dr Amanda has experience in a broad range of therapies including EMDR, ego states, ACT, CBT and solution focused approaches. The practice accepts clients from age 4 upwards, working with children, teens and adults, with a range of services you can access such as face to face or telehealth sessions, workshops, groups and online courses. Ready for change? We are ready to help.
(02) 7801 3841 View (02) 7801 3841
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Linda V N George
Counsellor, ACA-L2
Baulkham Hills, NSW 2153
Are you experiencing self doubt, anxiety, stress and feel stuck. Do you need to talk to someone who cares enough to listen and support you towards change you want to experience? Sharing struggles and offloading can help one see things in a different light and work towards the desired changes. Looking into past experiences, learnt behaviors and unhelpful thoughts and how they entrap us, can bring healing and set us free to pursue what we desire.
Are you experiencing self doubt, anxiety, stress and feel stuck. Do you need to talk to someone who cares enough to listen and support you towards change you want to experience? Sharing struggles and offloading can help one see things in a different light and work towards the desired changes. Looking into past experiences, learnt behaviors and unhelpful thoughts and how they entrap us, can bring healing and set us free to pursue what we desire.
(02) 8403 0266 View (02) 8403 0266
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Blossoming Minds Therapy
Psychotherapist, ACA-L3
1 Endorsed
Baulkham Hills, NSW 2153
We cover a wide range of Mental Health issues, and specialise in psychotherapy with a trauma focused approach. Our devoted clinicians can help you with issues such as stress, anxiety, depression, panic, eating disorders, relationship issues, expectations, workplace bullying, ignorant families, family traumas, death, and much more. Further, we help to improve the quality of life, and wellbeing of our clients that are diagnosed with different mental health disorders.
We cover a wide range of Mental Health issues, and specialise in psychotherapy with a trauma focused approach. Our devoted clinicians can help you with issues such as stress, anxiety, depression, panic, eating disorders, relationship issues, expectations, workplace bullying, ignorant families, family traumas, death, and much more. Further, we help to improve the quality of life, and wellbeing of our clients that are diagnosed with different mental health disorders.
(02) 8403 2200 View (02) 8403 2200
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Alexa Halim
Psychotherapist, MA, AThR
1 Endorsed
Baulkham Hills, NSW 2153
Therapy isn’t about fixing you - it’s about understanding you. I combine psychotherapy with Art Therapy to help clients explore emotions, develop insight, and move towards meaningful psychological change in a way that feels authentic to them. I work with adolescents and adults who feel overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck in patterns that no longer serve them. Together, we'll make sense of your experiences, explore what lies beneath them, and find new ways of moving forward - through conversation, and when helpful, through art-making.
Therapy isn’t about fixing you - it’s about understanding you. I combine psychotherapy with Art Therapy to help clients explore emotions, develop insight, and move towards meaningful psychological change in a way that feels authentic to them. I work with adolescents and adults who feel overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck in patterns that no longer serve them. Together, we'll make sense of your experiences, explore what lies beneath them, and find new ways of moving forward - through conversation, and when helpful, through art-making.
(02) 7804 4876 View (02) 7804 4876
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Ask_My Psychotherapy services
Psychotherapist, MPsych
Baulkham Hills, NSW 2153
There is nothing like an ideal client as there is no easy problem. Every issue is dependent on the client's own experience and how they have been affected by it. I have to look at everything from the client's perspective as there is no "0ne therapy fit all" in my practice rooms. People are unique and have different goals even for somewhat similar problems or issues depending on their cognitive, emotional, and behavioural dispositions and how this impacts their values and beliefs. My purpose is to provide my client with all-rounder care and support on a journey of personal growth and development to self-actualize wholly.
There is nothing like an ideal client as there is no easy problem. Every issue is dependent on the client's own experience and how they have been affected by it. I have to look at everything from the client's perspective as there is no "0ne therapy fit all" in my practice rooms. People are unique and have different goals even for somewhat similar problems or issues depending on their cognitive, emotional, and behavioural dispositions and how this impacts their values and beliefs. My purpose is to provide my client with all-rounder care and support on a journey of personal growth and development to self-actualize wholly.
(02) 7804 4473 View (02) 7804 4473
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Dylan Fuller
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA General
Serves Area
Feel paralysed by anxiety, depression, OCD loops or a mind that won’t switch off? I’m a psychologist with 13+ years of experience who helps adults and older teens (16+) face fears, quiet self-criticism and rebuild a life that feels genuinely meaningful.
Feel paralysed by anxiety, depression, OCD loops or a mind that won’t switch off? I’m a psychologist with 13+ years of experience who helps adults and older teens (16+) face fears, quiet self-criticism and rebuild a life that feels genuinely meaningful.
(02) 7804 4380 View (02) 7804 4380
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Maria Hamidi
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA General
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Hello! I'm an experienced psychologist offering evidence-based therapy sessions to adults at Psychmind in North Parramatta and via telehealth Australia-wide. I have a genuine and warm approach to my clinical work. I am passionate about providing meaningful, tailored psychological treatment that teaches practical skills and improves your mental wellbeing. Most of my clients are working professionals, parents, or young adults navigating life transitions and challenges such as past trauma, family stressors, dating and relationship issues, work stress, low mood, anxiety, unclear life goals, and poor life satisfaction.
Hello! I'm an experienced psychologist offering evidence-based therapy sessions to adults at Psychmind in North Parramatta and via telehealth Australia-wide. I have a genuine and warm approach to my clinical work. I am passionate about providing meaningful, tailored psychological treatment that teaches practical skills and improves your mental wellbeing. Most of my clients are working professionals, parents, or young adults navigating life transitions and challenges such as past trauma, family stressors, dating and relationship issues, work stress, low mood, anxiety, unclear life goals, and poor life satisfaction.
(02) 7804 4885 View (02) 7804 4885
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Fernanda Tinelli
Counsellor, ACA-L2
Serves Area
I help couples, families and individuals seeking to achieve healthy relationships and improved mental health. I specialise in marriage, family counselling, during/post-separation, infidelity, communication and conflict resolution. I also provide individual counselling to support clients struggling with anxiety, depression and trauma. My work is very solution focused so my clients can achieve fast results. Over the years, I've transitioned from a legal career into counselling/psychology so my clients can expect high ethical standards, high academic competency as well as a modern and fresh approach to relationships and psychotherapy.
I help couples, families and individuals seeking to achieve healthy relationships and improved mental health. I specialise in marriage, family counselling, during/post-separation, infidelity, communication and conflict resolution. I also provide individual counselling to support clients struggling with anxiety, depression and trauma. My work is very solution focused so my clients can achieve fast results. Over the years, I've transitioned from a legal career into counselling/psychology so my clients can expect high ethical standards, high academic competency as well as a modern and fresh approach to relationships and psychotherapy.
(02) 8403 2742 View (02) 8403 2742
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Giorgio Salmistraro
Psychotherapist, MA, PACFA
Online Only
Life can be both exciting and challenging. One of the greatest challenges is learning to be open and recognising that we often repeat the same mistakes, asking ourselves, “Why is this happening to me?” We develop patterns of behaviour that we unconsciously repeat, almost as if we are blindfolded. If you recognise that these patterns are affecting your life and the lives of those you love, I’m here to support you. If you are a man and see that your anger is impacting your family life and want to work through it, feel free to reach out.
Life can be both exciting and challenging. One of the greatest challenges is learning to be open and recognising that we often repeat the same mistakes, asking ourselves, “Why is this happening to me?” We develop patterns of behaviour that we unconsciously repeat, almost as if we are blindfolded. If you recognise that these patterns are affecting your life and the lives of those you love, I’m here to support you. If you are a man and see that your anger is impacting your family life and want to work through it, feel free to reach out.
(02) 8609 3995 View (02) 8609 3995
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Sunrise Psychology Group Pty Ltd
Psychologist, PhD, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
Serves Area
If you've been having difficulties with anxiety, depression, trauma or have a child experiencing difficulties with their emotions or behaviour, we can help you. You are looking for a tailored approach to suit your needs. You would like to see an experienced Clinical Psychologist who can help you to understand what is causing these difficulties and empower you to take science-backed steps to gain confidence and build the life you want.
If you've been having difficulties with anxiety, depression, trauma or have a child experiencing difficulties with their emotions or behaviour, we can help you. You are looking for a tailored approach to suit your needs. You would like to see an experienced Clinical Psychologist who can help you to understand what is causing these difficulties and empower you to take science-backed steps to gain confidence and build the life you want.
(02) 8403 0741 View (02) 8403 0741
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Stephen Hewitson
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
Serves Area
I help adults and adolescents break free from long‑standing patterns of anxiety, low mood, and relationship challenges to live a more satisfying life. Many of my clients have experienced persistent low mood, anxiety, or relationship challenges, and some have already engaged in therapy without achieving the lasting change they hoped for. Talking about problems helped, but they find themselves repeating the same patterns over and over and feel powerless to break free. I use schema therapy (ST), CBT, ACT and DBT to help people break free from long standing patterns and move them towards the life they want to live.
I help adults and adolescents break free from long‑standing patterns of anxiety, low mood, and relationship challenges to live a more satisfying life. Many of my clients have experienced persistent low mood, anxiety, or relationship challenges, and some have already engaged in therapy without achieving the lasting change they hoped for. Talking about problems helped, but they find themselves repeating the same patterns over and over and feel powerless to break free. I use schema therapy (ST), CBT, ACT and DBT to help people break free from long standing patterns and move them towards the life they want to live.
(02) 4703 5882 View (02) 4703 5882
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Tracey Callaghan
Counsellor, MC, ACA-L2
Online Only
Many of my clients come to me when stuck in a cycle of chronic pain and overwhelm due to standardised medical treatments not meeting their needs. In my work I understand how past trauma, relationships, or chronic stress can show up in our bodies and impact our physical and/or mental health recovery. I use somatic and evidence-based approaches to help calm your nervous system's alarm response, gently process the root emotional stressors keeping you on high alert, and help you rebuild a sense of self within your own skin.
Many of my clients come to me when stuck in a cycle of chronic pain and overwhelm due to standardised medical treatments not meeting their needs. In my work I understand how past trauma, relationships, or chronic stress can show up in our bodies and impact our physical and/or mental health recovery. I use somatic and evidence-based approaches to help calm your nervous system's alarm response, gently process the root emotional stressors keeping you on high alert, and help you rebuild a sense of self within your own skin.
(02) 8403 2270 View (02) 8403 2270
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Counselling with Dom
Counsellor, PhD, PACFA
Serves Area
Dr. Dom is a psychotherapist, counsellor and lecturer in counselling with 21 years of international experience. I work with adults who feel stuck in repeating emotional patterns, overwhelmed by anxiety, low mood, trauma, addiction, stress or major life transitions, and who want deeper understanding as well as change. My approach is integrative and evidence-informed, focusing on insight, emotional regulation and practical strategies to support lasting psychological change. I offer a reflective, relational space where we explore underlying patterns, strengthen resilience and develop healthier ways of thinking, feeling and relating.
Dr. Dom is a psychotherapist, counsellor and lecturer in counselling with 21 years of international experience. I work with adults who feel stuck in repeating emotional patterns, overwhelmed by anxiety, low mood, trauma, addiction, stress or major life transitions, and who want deeper understanding as well as change. My approach is integrative and evidence-informed, focusing on insight, emotional regulation and practical strategies to support lasting psychological change. I offer a reflective, relational space where we explore underlying patterns, strengthen resilience and develop healthier ways of thinking, feeling and relating.
(02) 7804 4615 View (02) 7804 4615
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Sydney Psych Hub
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
Serves Area
We are a warm, safe and compassionate psychology practice with locations Castle Hill and Longueville. Our highly skilled and qualified Psychologists and Psychiatrists provide the best possible treatments to help people with all types of mental health conditions. We will take the time to understand who you are as a person and help you to overcome life’s challenges to achieve your personal goals and reach your full potential.
We are a warm, safe and compassionate psychology practice with locations Castle Hill and Longueville. Our highly skilled and qualified Psychologists and Psychiatrists provide the best possible treatments to help people with all types of mental health conditions. We will take the time to understand who you are as a person and help you to overcome life’s challenges to achieve your personal goals and reach your full potential.
(02) 9054 7830 View (02) 9054 7830
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Rowena Hong Psychologist
Psychologist, MA, PsyBA General
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
I am a registered psychologist passionate about helping adults navigate life’s challenges, gain deeper self-awareness, and build the hope and courage needed to make meaningful changes. My aim is to guide clients toward healthier lives and stronger relationships. For more information about the issues I'm able to help with, please refer to my website.
I am a registered psychologist passionate about helping adults navigate life’s challenges, gain deeper self-awareness, and build the hope and courage needed to make meaningful changes. My aim is to guide clients toward healthier lives and stronger relationships. For more information about the issues I'm able to help with, please refer to my website.
(02) 8403 0341 View (02) 8403 0341
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Centre for Meaningful Growth
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
Serves Area
Maria has a keen interest in children as well as women’s health and has extensive experience with perinatal mental health and child development. She is passionate about supporting new parents as they navigate the exciting yet challenging transition to parenthood. Having worked extensively in the area of pregnancy loss, Maria has provided much-needed support to families through their grieving process, offering a compassionate and understanding approach. Maria’s dedication to comprehensive care for parents extends from planning to conceive through pregnancy, postpartum, and beyond. Maria speaks tagalog (Filipino).
Maria has a keen interest in children as well as women’s health and has extensive experience with perinatal mental health and child development. She is passionate about supporting new parents as they navigate the exciting yet challenging transition to parenthood. Having worked extensively in the area of pregnancy loss, Maria has provided much-needed support to families through their grieving process, offering a compassionate and understanding approach. Maria’s dedication to comprehensive care for parents extends from planning to conceive through pregnancy, postpartum, and beyond. Maria speaks tagalog (Filipino).
(02) 8609 3207 View (02) 8609 3207
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Jonathan Righetti
Psychotherapist, ACA-L2
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
For me, the heart of therapy is building a real, human connection. I like to keep the process authentic and, at times, a little unconventional—because no two people are the same, and neither is the way we work together. My role is to offer compassion, understanding, and steady support as we navigate whatever life is throwing your way. I believe in focusing on what’s gone right in your life—your wins, your strengths, and the moments you’ve already overcome—rather than only looking at setbacks. Every experience, whether uplifting or challenging, shapes who you are and can be a stepping stone toward who you want to become.
For me, the heart of therapy is building a real, human connection. I like to keep the process authentic and, at times, a little unconventional—because no two people are the same, and neither is the way we work together. My role is to offer compassion, understanding, and steady support as we navigate whatever life is throwing your way. I believe in focusing on what’s gone right in your life—your wins, your strengths, and the moments you’ve already overcome—rather than only looking at setbacks. Every experience, whether uplifting or challenging, shapes who you are and can be a stepping stone toward who you want to become.
(02) 7804 4773 View (02) 7804 4773

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FAQ - About Therapy for Seniors
Is one ever too old for mental health therapy?
Individuals of all ages can benefit from mental health therapy. Indeed, older adults in particular may benefit from the social and psychological support a therapist can provide; the topics that older adults address in therapy may simply differ from those of younger clients. Seniors should seek out a therapist who has experience working with older individuals and who is well-versed in addressing common concerns among elderly individuals, such as depression, anxiety, loneliness, and physical mobility challenges.

How is counselling for elderly different from counselling for other age groups?
In general, counselling offers an opportunity for clients to process difficult life events and develop coping skills they can use outside of the therapy session. Therapists who specialise in working with elderly clients generally have the same framework but may place a special emphasis on specific topics, such as caregiver relationships and reducing loneliness. They may be specially equipped to deal with certain physical conditions or facilitate discussion surrounding end-of-life topics. Counselling for the elderly may also place a greater emphasis on social work-type topics to ensure that geriatric clients have access to necessary resources, such as food, a safe home environment, and healthcare.

How can therapy improve the quality of life of aging individuals?
Therapy for aging adults can greatly improve quality of life by providing an opportunity for them to process difficult emotions related to end-of-life, navigate relational or caregiver challenges, and develop coping skills for common mental health conditions, like anxiety or depression. Subsequent reductions in negative emotions and mental health disorder symptoms can make day-to-day living much more manageable for aging adults and those that care for them. The ongoing relationship with a trusted therapist can also help seniors combat loneliness and provide a sense of structure for their routine.

What are the qualities to look for in therapists who see seniors?
Seniors counsellors, like mental health counselors in general, should be kind, empathetic, skilled at listening, and knowledgeable about their particular area of expertise. Counsellors specialising in working with the senior population should be very familiar with the aging process in general and the common conditions that the elderly can face, such as dementia, depression, loneliness, and/or physical illness. Many senior counsellors are also well-equipped to help caregivers and families navigate the aging process of their loved ones, and they may draw on Interpersonal Therapy to help facilitate improved interactions between seniors and those that care for them.