Men's Issues Psychologists and Therapists in Blacktown, NSW

Alexander Rodriguez
Counsellor, ACA-L1
Blacktown, NSW 2148
If you're reading this then you're probably feeling quite vulnerable right now. Maybe you're in pain, maybe you hurt someone and feel a deep sense of regret. Maybe someone hurt you and you don't know how to move forward. Perhaps you lost someone close to you and are finding life very difficult right now. Whatever your challenges are we will deeply explore the areas of concern and create the conditions where the answers you seek can be revealed. In this way, my counselling sessions are geared towards self-exploration which ultimately enables growth and self-awareness.
If you're reading this then you're probably feeling quite vulnerable right now. Maybe you're in pain, maybe you hurt someone and feel a deep sense of regret. Maybe someone hurt you and you don't know how to move forward. Perhaps you lost someone close to you and are finding life very difficult right now. Whatever your challenges are we will deeply explore the areas of concern and create the conditions where the answers you seek can be revealed. In this way, my counselling sessions are geared towards self-exploration which ultimately enables growth and self-awareness.
(02) 8261 0770 View (02) 8261 0770
Dipak Jilka
Psychotherapist, PACFA
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
There are times in our lives when we get that sinking feeling that something is not right. Such moments often follow major life events, such as grieving for a loved one, the break-up of a relationship, moving countries, facing health issues or even children leaving home and retirement. Other times, they appear from nowhere. Resulting feelings can be so pervasive that they impact our mental, emotional and physical well-being, creating conflict in relationships and impact our ability to function. They may also start manifesting in one’s seeking isolation, inability to see joy in life and can lead to depressive conditions.
There are times in our lives when we get that sinking feeling that something is not right. Such moments often follow major life events, such as grieving for a loved one, the break-up of a relationship, moving countries, facing health issues or even children leaving home and retirement. Other times, they appear from nowhere. Resulting feelings can be so pervasive that they impact our mental, emotional and physical well-being, creating conflict in relationships and impact our ability to function. They may also start manifesting in one’s seeking isolation, inability to see joy in life and can lead to depressive conditions.
(02) 9159 6091 View (02) 9159 6091
David Groves Clinical Psychology
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
Serves Area
Before I worked as a clinical psychologist, I was a professional musician. This line of work taught me a lot. I found that the best music is made when one listens carefully, and responds to what is happening in the moment, rather than simply reciting familiar material. I bring the same philosophy to my work as a psychologist. It is incredibly important to first listen, and deeply understand the goals of the individual, which then guide the direction of therapy.
Before I worked as a clinical psychologist, I was a professional musician. This line of work taught me a lot. I found that the best music is made when one listens carefully, and responds to what is happening in the moment, rather than simply reciting familiar material. I bring the same philosophy to my work as a psychologist. It is incredibly important to first listen, and deeply understand the goals of the individual, which then guide the direction of therapy.
(02) 8609 3350 View (02) 8609 3350
Diversity and Cultural Competence: Highlight your experience as an NDIS-registered provider catering to clients from diverse nationalities. Educational Background: Master's degree. Specialisation in ASD; Experience in Special Education: I have a deep understanding of the challenges to support them effectively.Psychological Assessment Expertise: Marriage and Relationships:Legal Requirements and Report Writing: writing reports to meet legal requirements:Psychological Support: assist clients with a range of issues, AOD (Alcohol and Other Drugs), anger management, domestic issues, and disabilities. Helping clients with needs.
Diversity and Cultural Competence: Highlight your experience as an NDIS-registered provider catering to clients from diverse nationalities. Educational Background: Master's degree. Specialisation in ASD; Experience in Special Education: I have a deep understanding of the challenges to support them effectively.Psychological Assessment Expertise: Marriage and Relationships:Legal Requirements and Report Writing: writing reports to meet legal requirements:Psychological Support: assist clients with a range of issues, AOD (Alcohol and Other Drugs), anger management, domestic issues, and disabilities. Helping clients with needs.
(02) 6189 2732 View (02) 6189 2732
Dijana Dzambic De Franca
Psychotherapist, MA, PACFA
Blacktown, NSW 2148
Has alcohol, drug use, gambling or pornography begun affecting your relationship, mental health, finances or future? Perhaps trust has been broken, arguments repeat, or you feel caught between wanting to change and not knowing how. I work with individuals and couples seeking more than symptom relief: recovery for the person and healing for the relationship. You may also be facing depression, anxiety, trauma, emotional overwhelm, court concerns or pressure at work. Therapy can help you understand the pattern, regain control and begin rebuilding what matters.
Has alcohol, drug use, gambling or pornography begun affecting your relationship, mental health, finances or future? Perhaps trust has been broken, arguments repeat, or you feel caught between wanting to change and not knowing how. I work with individuals and couples seeking more than symptom relief: recovery for the person and healing for the relationship. You may also be facing depression, anxiety, trauma, emotional overwhelm, court concerns or pressure at work. Therapy can help you understand the pattern, regain control and begin rebuilding what matters.
(02) 8609 3067 View (02) 8609 3067
Heart's Journey Home
Counsellor, MA, PACFA
Blacktown, NSW 2148
Many of my clients are thoughtful, introspective people who understand themselves well but still feel stuck. They carry unresolved trauma, attachment wounds, anxiety, grief, or relationship difficulties. Some are navigating life transitions or identity questions. Others feel internally divided, disconnected from themselves or the people they love. A significant number hold Christian faith and want their inner life and spiritual life to work together rather than against each other. Whatever brings them in, most share one thing: they want more than coping. They want something to actually change.
Many of my clients are thoughtful, introspective people who understand themselves well but still feel stuck. They carry unresolved trauma, attachment wounds, anxiety, grief, or relationship difficulties. Some are navigating life transitions or identity questions. Others feel internally divided, disconnected from themselves or the people they love. A significant number hold Christian faith and want their inner life and spiritual life to work together rather than against each other. Whatever brings them in, most share one thing: they want more than coping. They want something to actually change.
(02) 8609 3817 View (02) 8609 3817
Andrew Bechara
Psychologist, PsyBA General
Blacktown, NSW 2148
Is anxiety, low mood or a repeating pattern making everyday life harder. You might understand the problem but still feel stuck, or need psychology that fits an NDIS plan without losing sight of the person behind it. I work directly with people aged 12+ across therapy, assessment and NDIS psychology. My style is warm, direct and practical: we make sense of what is happening, agree on a useful direction and turn evidence-based ideas into steps that fit daily life. I also offer ADHD, autism and cognitive assessment when clearer answers or documentation may help.
Is anxiety, low mood or a repeating pattern making everyday life harder. You might understand the problem but still feel stuck, or need psychology that fits an NDIS plan without losing sight of the person behind it. I work directly with people aged 12+ across therapy, assessment and NDIS psychology. My style is warm, direct and practical: we make sense of what is happening, agree on a useful direction and turn evidence-based ideas into steps that fit daily life. I also offer ADHD, autism and cognitive assessment when clearer answers or documentation may help.
(02) 8609 3238 View (02) 8609 3238
Fayez is a passionate and skilled Psychology counsellor, with vast life experience and a substantial background working in private practice that makes him care, empathetic and engaging. He provides effective therapeutic support across a diverse range of issues to individuals, couples and families. Fayez also provides supervision to other counsellors. Fayez is registered with the Australian Counselling Association, the Professional Counselling Association of the ACT & NSW, Australian Association of Social Workers and Resolution Institute.
Fayez is a passionate and skilled Psychology counsellor, with vast life experience and a substantial background working in private practice that makes him care, empathetic and engaging. He provides effective therapeutic support across a diverse range of issues to individuals, couples and families. Fayez also provides supervision to other counsellors. Fayez is registered with the Australian Counselling Association, the Professional Counselling Association of the ACT & NSW, Australian Association of Social Workers and Resolution Institute.
(02) 9158 6543 View (02) 9158 6543
Exclusive Wellbeing
Psychologist, MPsych, MACPA
Serves Area
Support for Life’s Challenges At Exclusive Wellbeing in Parramatta, therapy is about you—your life, your story, and the changes you want to see. No concern is ever too small to bring into the room. You are welcome to come exactly as you are, and together we’ll explore what matters most to you. Our psychologists and psychotherapists offer a safe, supportive space where you can feel heard and understood. We’ll help you make sense of your experiences, uncover personal insights, and find practical ways forward—whether that means easing the weight of trauma, navigating anxiety or depression, or coping with stress from work, study, family
Support for Life’s Challenges At Exclusive Wellbeing in Parramatta, therapy is about you—your life, your story, and the changes you want to see. No concern is ever too small to bring into the room. You are welcome to come exactly as you are, and together we’ll explore what matters most to you. Our psychologists and psychotherapists offer a safe, supportive space where you can feel heard and understood. We’ll help you make sense of your experiences, uncover personal insights, and find practical ways forward—whether that means easing the weight of trauma, navigating anxiety or depression, or coping with stress from work, study, family
(02) 9630 0451 View (02) 9630 0451
Tatiana Faundez
Social Worker, AASW
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
I am a Social Worker and a Gestalt Psychotherapist. I have worked in mental health, disability, with the aged and the dying. Throughout my life journey I have come to have a deep appreciation of the human spirit and its capacity for growth and development. I understand that we are all unique in our response to the challenges that we face, and I work towards creating a supportive and safe environment that allows exploration of what is currently occurring in your life and how it is impacting your ability to live as you would like. Through this process, awareness deepens and the possibility and opportunity for change can occur.
I am a Social Worker and a Gestalt Psychotherapist. I have worked in mental health, disability, with the aged and the dying. Throughout my life journey I have come to have a deep appreciation of the human spirit and its capacity for growth and development. I understand that we are all unique in our response to the challenges that we face, and I work towards creating a supportive and safe environment that allows exploration of what is currently occurring in your life and how it is impacting your ability to live as you would like. Through this process, awareness deepens and the possibility and opportunity for change can occur.
0402 975 707 View 0402 975 707
Elizabeth Counselling Clinic Pty Ltd
Psychotherapist, MA, PACFA
Serves Area
Elizabeth is warm and non-judgmental in her practice. Elizabeth has about 15 years of counselling experience and has worked for both NGOs (Non-profit organizations) and governments to learn to treat people with different issues. Elizabeth also works as a clinical supervisor and has a passion to raise the next generation of therapists. Elizabeth is involved in different community boards to raise more awareness on some of the common mental health topics.
Elizabeth is warm and non-judgmental in her practice. Elizabeth has about 15 years of counselling experience and has worked for both NGOs (Non-profit organizations) and governments to learn to treat people with different issues. Elizabeth also works as a clinical supervisor and has a passion to raise the next generation of therapists. Elizabeth is involved in different community boards to raise more awareness on some of the common mental health topics.
(02) 8074 3828 View (02) 8074 3828
Bonacci Practice - Psychology Care
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA General
Online Only
Hi, I’m Lorin. Therapy is a collaborative journey between therapist and client, and while it can sometimes be confronting, my primary role is to cultivate a environment for us to address the concerns that have led you to seek support. We will work together to understand and manage these concerns in a way that is effective for you. I have experience in not-for-profit, EAP and private practice. My areas of interest include: depression, anxiety, ADHD, autism, relationship difficulties, adjustment issues, developmental trauma, grief and loss, postnatal depression, interpersonal issues and reframing unhelpful beliefs.
Hi, I’m Lorin. Therapy is a collaborative journey between therapist and client, and while it can sometimes be confronting, my primary role is to cultivate a environment for us to address the concerns that have led you to seek support. We will work together to understand and manage these concerns in a way that is effective for you. I have experience in not-for-profit, EAP and private practice. My areas of interest include: depression, anxiety, ADHD, autism, relationship difficulties, adjustment issues, developmental trauma, grief and loss, postnatal depression, interpersonal issues and reframing unhelpful beliefs.
0494 316 395 View 0494 316 395
Jaume Ciurans Barri
Psychologist, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
Serves Area
I am a well-grounded and enthusiastic psychologist from Barcelona. Over the years I have worked and undertaken training in a wide range of fast-changing settings and healthcare organisations including the EAPS Mutuam Girona and Doctor Josep Trueta University Hospital, providing up-to-date evidence-based interventions to a broad population of adult patients with acute physical and mental health issues. Furthermore, I hold extensive experience in the private sector working with children and adolescents with autism, neurodevelopmental disorders or intellectual disabilities in their homes or in my practice.
I am a well-grounded and enthusiastic psychologist from Barcelona. Over the years I have worked and undertaken training in a wide range of fast-changing settings and healthcare organisations including the EAPS Mutuam Girona and Doctor Josep Trueta University Hospital, providing up-to-date evidence-based interventions to a broad population of adult patients with acute physical and mental health issues. Furthermore, I hold extensive experience in the private sector working with children and adolescents with autism, neurodevelopmental disorders or intellectual disabilities in their homes or in my practice.
(02) 9929 7835 View (02) 9929 7835
Vincent Fimmano
Psychologist, MA, PsyBA General
Online Only
Meet Vincent, a highly experienced and compassionate registered psychologist with over 25 years of clinical experience. Vincent believes in the importance of truly listening and understanding his clients to provide them with the best possible support. He uses his vast experience to engage, collaborate, and adapt treatments to make a real and long-lasting change in his clients' lives. Vincent's approach is person-centred, warm, empathetic, and culturally responsive, which makes him an excellent choice for clients from diverse cultural backgrounds.
Meet Vincent, a highly experienced and compassionate registered psychologist with over 25 years of clinical experience. Vincent believes in the importance of truly listening and understanding his clients to provide them with the best possible support. He uses his vast experience to engage, collaborate, and adapt treatments to make a real and long-lasting change in his clients' lives. Vincent's approach is person-centred, warm, empathetic, and culturally responsive, which makes him an excellent choice for clients from diverse cultural backgrounds.
(02) 9100 0515 View (02) 9100 0515
Dr Carollyne Youssef
Psychologist, PhD, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
Serves Area
I strive to ensure my clients feel heard, understood and respected, regardless of their situation, past or concern. Taking a positive psychology and humanistic approach, I fundamentally believe that every person has a unique strength and I strive to maximise and build upon that strength. I focus on the person as a whole and want to help people be the best version of themselves. Moving away from a deficit focus, I use strengths-based approaches with my clients. I aim to continuously provide clients with respect, a collaborative approach to working on goals, with compassion and authenticity.
I strive to ensure my clients feel heard, understood and respected, regardless of their situation, past or concern. Taking a positive psychology and humanistic approach, I fundamentally believe that every person has a unique strength and I strive to maximise and build upon that strength. I focus on the person as a whole and want to help people be the best version of themselves. Moving away from a deficit focus, I use strengths-based approaches with my clients. I aim to continuously provide clients with respect, a collaborative approach to working on goals, with compassion and authenticity.
(02) 8074 5475 View (02) 8074 5475
Kintsugi Wellbeing Psychology
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA General
Serves Area
You want to figure out what “better” means for you. You’re tired of feeling stuck in the same routines. This could be Sunday night dread before work. Might you experience constant arguments in your relationship? Or you feel numb inside, as if you’re living on autopilot. Are you: - Ready to put in the sometimes challenging work for change. - Wanting a therapist who actively helps you make sense of your life? - Seeking a partner to bounce ideas off who understands the pressures of modern life in Western Sydney? -Seeing quality psychological care as an investment in yourself? - Keen to break free from feeling stuck in old patterns?-
You want to figure out what “better” means for you. You’re tired of feeling stuck in the same routines. This could be Sunday night dread before work. Might you experience constant arguments in your relationship? Or you feel numb inside, as if you’re living on autopilot. Are you: - Ready to put in the sometimes challenging work for change. - Wanting a therapist who actively helps you make sense of your life? - Seeking a partner to bounce ideas off who understands the pressures of modern life in Western Sydney? -Seeing quality psychological care as an investment in yourself? - Keen to break free from feeling stuck in old patterns?-
(02) 8609 3365 View (02) 8609 3365
Assalam Alaykum, we offer compassionate and faith-informed Muslim psychological, psychotherapy, and counseling services for children, adolescents, and adults; spouses and couples; navigating daily life difficulties, challenges, mental health issues, and relationship concerns in a way that respects your culture, Muslim faith, and identity. We are culturally safe, trauma-informed, and spiritually grounded and use evidence-based and meaningful strategies that help you address your life challenges, build resilience, cope, and reduce symptoms to help you heal and recover, insha'Allah.
Assalam Alaykum, we offer compassionate and faith-informed Muslim psychological, psychotherapy, and counseling services for children, adolescents, and adults; spouses and couples; navigating daily life difficulties, challenges, mental health issues, and relationship concerns in a way that respects your culture, Muslim faith, and identity. We are culturally safe, trauma-informed, and spiritually grounded and use evidence-based and meaningful strategies that help you address your life challenges, build resilience, cope, and reduce symptoms to help you heal and recover, insha'Allah.
(02) 8105 5446 View (02) 8105 5446
Paul Howard
Psychotherapist, MA, ACA-L3
3 Endorsed
Serves Area
As a clinical psychotherapist/clinical counsellor, I keep it real! Practical support for adults, teens, and children. Learn about yourself, take back control and open to new possibilities. Realise your potential. Clients often are surprised how calm and nurturing our environment is at Lifesort, which assists to support feeling safe to explore challenges such as mens stuff, trauma & abuse, domestic violence, relationship issues, parenting struggles, mental health, life transitions and spiritual emergencies...
As a clinical psychotherapist/clinical counsellor, I keep it real! Practical support for adults, teens, and children. Learn about yourself, take back control and open to new possibilities. Realise your potential. Clients often are surprised how calm and nurturing our environment is at Lifesort, which assists to support feeling safe to explore challenges such as mens stuff, trauma & abuse, domestic violence, relationship issues, parenting struggles, mental health, life transitions and spiritual emergencies...
(02) 7804 4133 View (02) 7804 4133
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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North Sydney Psychologists
Psychologist, MAPS
Lane Cove, NSW 2066
I can support clients who are insightful into their own psychological issues and are motivated to work through them in a therapy setting either face-to-face or via zoom/phone. I will assist them to explore their problems and implement effective techniques to manage their anxiety and/or depression and re-build their confidence.
I can support clients who are insightful into their own psychological issues and are motivated to work through them in a therapy setting either face-to-face or via zoom/phone. I will assist them to explore their problems and implement effective techniques to manage their anxiety and/or depression and re-build their confidence.
(02) 9100 0627 View (02) 9100 0627
Men's Issues Therapists
Is therapy for men different than it is for women?
Therapeutic treatments and types are the same for men as they are for women, with the same protocols followed and the same strategies employed. Discussing one’s feelings and emotions is an integral part of most therapies, and some men find doing so more challenging. Therapists can help clients through the process; some specialize in treating men for this reason.

How do you encourage a man to go to therapy?
It’s helpful to express your concern and love for the person while framing therapy as a tool for improving their life. Offering specific examples of how an individual’s behavior affected either himself or others should be done with compassion and with empathy. It may be useful to devise a game plan—breaking the process down into parts, such as finding a therapist, making appointments, and looking into insurance coverage.

How can men prepare for therapy?
Men can prepare for therapy by approaching the process with an open mind, being willing to talk about their challenges, and giving treatment the time to work. Before a session, an individual may want to reflect on how they’ve felt since the last session and what’s happened in their lives. It can be useful for men who struggle to recall their emotional states to write down notes between sessions about their response to a given event or how they were feeling at a particular time.

What should men know about the process of therapy?
One of the most common reasons men don’t seek therapy is the notion that there’s something wrong with them if they do. Men should know that just because they’re seeking therapy doesn’t mean they’re mentally ill or damaged in some way. In the same way people work on their bodies through exercise or a craft through practice, therapy can be a way to improve the mental and emotional skills needed to be productive and effective partners, employees, and people in all realms of life.