Women's Issues Psychologists and Therapists in Blaxland, NSW
Hi there! I work primarily with teenage girls and women - including those navigating questions of identity, culture and gender - navigating anxiety, emotional overwhelm, relationship changes, academic or career pressures, or a growing unease about your life.
You may appear capable and responsible, yet feel uncertain, reactive or exhausted within.
Therapy offers a structured and confidential space to build coping skills, strengthen emotional regulation, and develop clarity and confidence in how you move forward.
Many of my clients are motivated. Sessions combine practical strategies with deeper exploration.
Hi there! I work primarily with teenage girls and women - including those navigating questions of identity, culture and gender - navigating anxiety, emotional overwhelm, relationship changes, academic or career pressures, or a growing unease about your life.
You may appear capable and responsible, yet feel uncertain, reactive or exhausted within.
Therapy offers a structured and confidential space to build coping skills, strengthen emotional regulation, and develop clarity and confidence in how you move forward.
Many of my clients are motivated. Sessions combine practical strategies with deeper exploration.
My approach is rooted in the belief that while life in the Blue Mountains is beautiful, the terrain of our internal lives can often feel steep and demanding.
With a focus on holistic, evidence-based care, I work exclusively with adults to navigate the complexities of burnout, anxiety, and the many transitions of modern life.
My practice, The Hollows, was born from a desire to provide a grounded sanctuary where perspective is found and the nervous system can finally settle.
My approach is rooted in the belief that while life in the Blue Mountains is beautiful, the terrain of our internal lives can often feel steep and demanding.
With a focus on holistic, evidence-based care, I work exclusively with adults to navigate the complexities of burnout, anxiety, and the many transitions of modern life.
My practice, The Hollows, was born from a desire to provide a grounded sanctuary where perspective is found and the nervous system can finally settle.
I support clients who are experiencing chronic stress, long standing anxiety or depression, relationship challenges, attachment or trauma related difficulties, going through difficult transitions, complex trauma or postnatal depression/anxiety.
I support clients who are experiencing chronic stress, long standing anxiety or depression, relationship challenges, attachment or trauma related difficulties, going through difficult transitions, complex trauma or postnatal depression/anxiety.
PACFA-registered Clinical Counsellor and psychotherapist, Natalie Harman has extensive experience and an unrivalled understanding of hospital workplace culture. As the Founder of Becoming Mindful Natalie Harman delivers tailored wellbeing programs in hospital workplaces which include individual counselling and coaching to equip doctors with the tools needed to move beyond survival to thriving. Natalie’s trauma-informed clinical approach and deep understanding of hospital environments enables her to integrate several therapeutic techniques that are tailored to meet the individual needs of both the client and department.
PACFA-registered Clinical Counsellor and psychotherapist, Natalie Harman has extensive experience and an unrivalled understanding of hospital workplace culture. As the Founder of Becoming Mindful Natalie Harman delivers tailored wellbeing programs in hospital workplaces which include individual counselling and coaching to equip doctors with the tools needed to move beyond survival to thriving. Natalie’s trauma-informed clinical approach and deep understanding of hospital environments enables her to integrate several therapeutic techniques that are tailored to meet the individual needs of both the client and department.
Does busyness, exhaustion or anxiety mean you don’t have the energy to be living as you hope for yourself? Have you experienced trauma or are going through big transitions that feel overwhelming? Is being a parent leaving you at your wit's end? Perhaps your relationship is struggling and you long to feel like a team and have more understanding of and for each other. Jo is passionate about helping individuals, families and couples find a way forward that is right for you.
Does busyness, exhaustion or anxiety mean you don’t have the energy to be living as you hope for yourself? Have you experienced trauma or are going through big transitions that feel overwhelming? Is being a parent leaving you at your wit's end? Perhaps your relationship is struggling and you long to feel like a team and have more understanding of and for each other. Jo is passionate about helping individuals, families and couples find a way forward that is right for you.
As an experiential and creative psychotherapist, I am passionate about working with those who have experienced trauma and relational struggles. Sometimes what we have experienced can be difficult to put into words, utilising the body, movement, music and play can support self expression, building of a coherent narrative and integration of experience. Use of experiential mediums in therapy is known to support healing from trauma experiences as well as support accessing therapy through offering more than words to explore experience. I also provide supervision to mental health professionals working with families.
As an experiential and creative psychotherapist, I am passionate about working with those who have experienced trauma and relational struggles. Sometimes what we have experienced can be difficult to put into words, utilising the body, movement, music and play can support self expression, building of a coherent narrative and integration of experience. Use of experiential mediums in therapy is known to support healing from trauma experiences as well as support accessing therapy through offering more than words to explore experience. I also provide supervision to mental health professionals working with families.
We provide counselling specialising in the following areas: psychosexual therapy for sexual problems such as erectile dysfunction, performance anxieties, ejaculatory disorders, painful sex and mismatched/low libido; relationship counselling; individual counselling especially around gender/sexual orientation issues, trauma and anxiety/depression. We have special interest in men's health, ageing sexuality, sexual function after cancer diagnosis/treatment, infidelity, sexual trauma and gay/lesbian/queer relationships including consensual non-monogamy.
We provide counselling specialising in the following areas: psychosexual therapy for sexual problems such as erectile dysfunction, performance anxieties, ejaculatory disorders, painful sex and mismatched/low libido; relationship counselling; individual counselling especially around gender/sexual orientation issues, trauma and anxiety/depression. We have special interest in men's health, ageing sexuality, sexual function after cancer diagnosis/treatment, infidelity, sexual trauma and gay/lesbian/queer relationships including consensual non-monogamy.
If you’re feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, or depression, or if you’ve experienced trauma that feels difficult to put into words, you’re not alone — and you don’t have to face it alone.
I work with people who often feel stuck, shut down, or disconnected, especially those who’ve lived through trauma or complex life experiences. Together, we’ll use art and creativity to help you reconnect with your inner world, process difficult emotions, and find new ways forward — at your own pace.
If you’re feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, or depression, or if you’ve experienced trauma that feels difficult to put into words, you’re not alone — and you don’t have to face it alone.
I work with people who often feel stuck, shut down, or disconnected, especially those who’ve lived through trauma or complex life experiences. Together, we’ll use art and creativity to help you reconnect with your inner world, process difficult emotions, and find new ways forward — at your own pace.
Telehealth Appointments Currently Available!
If you would like to live a more fulfilling life, learn better ways to cope and feel more hope for the future, I encourage you to make contact. My style of therapy includes trauma-informed approaches that review underlying beliefs, address unwanted behaviours and thought patterns, and support improvements in your relationships. The aim of treatment is to guide you to process your emotions, talk about your feelings, and to develop practical skills that assist you to make meaningful change in your life.
Telehealth Appointments Currently Available!
If you would like to live a more fulfilling life, learn better ways to cope and feel more hope for the future, I encourage you to make contact. My style of therapy includes trauma-informed approaches that review underlying beliefs, address unwanted behaviours and thought patterns, and support improvements in your relationships. The aim of treatment is to guide you to process your emotions, talk about your feelings, and to develop practical skills that assist you to make meaningful change in your life.
I work with adult's seeking clarity around diagnosis of neurodivergence (ADHD, autism) through assessment. I also work with clients wanting to work through current and past life challenges.
I work with adult's seeking clarity around diagnosis of neurodivergence (ADHD, autism) through assessment. I also work with clients wanting to work through current and past life challenges.
Do you feel exhausted trying to fit into a world that feels it wasn’t designed for you? Perhaps you’ve been told you’re "too sensitive" or you’re newly diagnosed as autistic or ADHD and searching for a psychologist who truly gets it. I’m a warm, compassionate psychologist with lived neurodivergent experience, offering neuroaffirming telehealth therapy across Australia. I specialise in neurodivergence and trauma, supporting adults through autistic burnout, anxiety, depression, grief, and complex trauma. Whatever you're navigating, my goal is to help you build a life that feels genuinely
yours. I currently have immediate availability.
Do you feel exhausted trying to fit into a world that feels it wasn’t designed for you? Perhaps you’ve been told you’re "too sensitive" or you’re newly diagnosed as autistic or ADHD and searching for a psychologist who truly gets it. I’m a warm, compassionate psychologist with lived neurodivergent experience, offering neuroaffirming telehealth therapy across Australia. I specialise in neurodivergence and trauma, supporting adults through autistic burnout, anxiety, depression, grief, and complex trauma. Whatever you're navigating, my goal is to help you build a life that feels genuinely
yours. I currently have immediate availability.
I work with women and femme-identifying individuals who may be experiencing stress, anxiety, depression, or low moods. Additionally, I work with women who are Deaf or have an intellectual disability.
Through a supportive, collaborative approach, I help woman to slow things down, explore patterns, and build insight into their thoughts and emotions. Together, we work toward developing practical strategies and greater self-awareness to support meaningful, lasting change.
I work with women and femme-identifying individuals who may be experiencing stress, anxiety, depression, or low moods. Additionally, I work with women who are Deaf or have an intellectual disability.
Through a supportive, collaborative approach, I help woman to slow things down, explore patterns, and build insight into their thoughts and emotions. Together, we work toward developing practical strategies and greater self-awareness to support meaningful, lasting change.
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I am here to help & care for you. My Values: Integrity, Respect, Compassion, Authenticity, Trust & Empowerment. My Philosophy: You are important, unique & valuable, & you deserve to live your best life. There may be aspects of your life where you feel held back somehow, that this feels like it is a struggle. My role is to guide & to assist you to get connected with all the missing pieces that will not only help you to get unstuck - these skills will also help you with long lasting, skilful strategies to live your best life. Your session is a judgement free zone, your safe space, where your outcomes are my sole focus.
I am here to help & care for you. My Values: Integrity, Respect, Compassion, Authenticity, Trust & Empowerment. My Philosophy: You are important, unique & valuable, & you deserve to live your best life. There may be aspects of your life where you feel held back somehow, that this feels like it is a struggle. My role is to guide & to assist you to get connected with all the missing pieces that will not only help you to get unstuck - these skills will also help you with long lasting, skilful strategies to live your best life. Your session is a judgement free zone, your safe space, where your outcomes are my sole focus.
Freedom Psychology and Life Coaching
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA General
2 Endorsed
Newington, NSW 2127
Welcome! I’m Malika, a clinical psychologist who provides therapy to people who are 16 years old and above. Do you feel like it’s time to face what's holding you back... are you done with feeling stuck? I’m passionate about helping people to overcome challenges, to find their authentic voice, heal, build their resilience, take charge of their lives, & reach their full potential. To do this I draw from evidence-based, collaborative methods, where I listen closely not just to understand a person’s challenges, but I also listen & ask questions to help people uncover & lean into their unique strengths, values, & goals.
Welcome! I’m Malika, a clinical psychologist who provides therapy to people who are 16 years old and above. Do you feel like it’s time to face what's holding you back... are you done with feeling stuck? I’m passionate about helping people to overcome challenges, to find their authentic voice, heal, build their resilience, take charge of their lives, & reach their full potential. To do this I draw from evidence-based, collaborative methods, where I listen closely not just to understand a person’s challenges, but I also listen & ask questions to help people uncover & lean into their unique strengths, values, & goals.
I support parents, retirees and families navigating the emotional toll of caregiving, parenting, and life transitions. While I specialise in women’s mental health, I also work with fathers, couples, and whole families to strengthen relationships, set boundaries, and build resilience. Using a systemic approach, I help families communicate better, reduce conflict, and function more cooperatively. I also support young people to develop emotional regulation skills for long-term wellbeing and healthy relationships.
I support parents, retirees and families navigating the emotional toll of caregiving, parenting, and life transitions. While I specialise in women’s mental health, I also work with fathers, couples, and whole families to strengthen relationships, set boundaries, and build resilience. Using a systemic approach, I help families communicate better, reduce conflict, and function more cooperatively. I also support young people to develop emotional regulation skills for long-term wellbeing and healthy relationships.
At Fill Your Cup Therapy, I support women through life’s challenges with compassion, care and evidence-based counselling. My approach is grounded in safety, respect and helping you reconnect with your strengths and values. I specialise in supporting women seeking personal growth, improved self-esteem and emotional resilience. Women navigating anxiety, grief, or major life transitions. Survivors of trauma, abuse or domestic/family violence and mothers and caregivers facing parenting or relationship challenges. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or simply seeking a safe space to talk. You don’t have to go through it alone.
At Fill Your Cup Therapy, I support women through life’s challenges with compassion, care and evidence-based counselling. My approach is grounded in safety, respect and helping you reconnect with your strengths and values. I specialise in supporting women seeking personal growth, improved self-esteem and emotional resilience. Women navigating anxiety, grief, or major life transitions. Survivors of trauma, abuse or domestic/family violence and mothers and caregivers facing parenting or relationship challenges. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or simply seeking a safe space to talk. You don’t have to go through it alone.
Feeling overwhelmed by everything midlife has thrown your way? Have you spent so much time taking care of everyone else, there's nothing left over for you? You are not alone.
Hi, I'm Jodie, a Sydney-based counsellor helping women in midlife rediscover their mojo.
My focus is on supporting women through all the challenges that are unique to this time of life - everything from infertility, to divorce, to managing menopause, to tackling imposter syndrome or burnout to helping to reimagine what life could look like in this next chapter.
What if your midlife didn't have to be a crisis?
Feeling overwhelmed by everything midlife has thrown your way? Have you spent so much time taking care of everyone else, there's nothing left over for you? You are not alone.
Hi, I'm Jodie, a Sydney-based counsellor helping women in midlife rediscover their mojo.
My focus is on supporting women through all the challenges that are unique to this time of life - everything from infertility, to divorce, to managing menopause, to tackling imposter syndrome or burnout to helping to reimagine what life could look like in this next chapter.
What if your midlife didn't have to be a crisis?
If you've been struggling to manage and still feeling stuck, I work with people who need more than surface-level strategies. My focus is complex trauma, PTSD, long-term recovery, and the impact of systems, relationships, and life events that leave lasting consequences.
My approach is practical, grounded, and centred on restoring stability, safety, and agency.
I’m SIRA registered and support NDIS (self-managed or plan-managed) participants.
I work independently of Medicare so clients can access therapy without formal diagnoses, session limits, or GP involvement. Some private health rebates may apply depending on your provider.
If you've been struggling to manage and still feeling stuck, I work with people who need more than surface-level strategies. My focus is complex trauma, PTSD, long-term recovery, and the impact of systems, relationships, and life events that leave lasting consequences.
My approach is practical, grounded, and centred on restoring stability, safety, and agency.
I’m SIRA registered and support NDIS (self-managed or plan-managed) participants.
I work independently of Medicare so clients can access therapy without formal diagnoses, session limits, or GP involvement. Some private health rebates may apply depending on your provider.
Katherine Howard has training and experience in CBT, Relationship & Family Therapy, Existential Psychotherapy, Gestalt therapy, EMDR and Psychodrama.
Her areas of expertise include:
Depression and Anxiety;
Recovery from physical and psychological injury and trauma;
Women’s Health: Menarche, menstruation and women’s cycles, pregnancy and birth, pre and post natal, mothering and menopause;
Coping with miscarriage and abortion;
Grief;
Relationships and Intimacy;
Conflict Management;
Parenting;
Interpersonal relationship repair at home and in the workplace;
Stress Management;
Life Coaching;
Pain management;
Addictions.
Katherine Howard has training and experience in CBT, Relationship & Family Therapy, Existential Psychotherapy, Gestalt therapy, EMDR and Psychodrama.
Her areas of expertise include:
Depression and Anxiety;
Recovery from physical and psychological injury and trauma;
Women’s Health: Menarche, menstruation and women’s cycles, pregnancy and birth, pre and post natal, mothering and menopause;
Coping with miscarriage and abortion;
Grief;
Relationships and Intimacy;
Conflict Management;
Parenting;
Interpersonal relationship repair at home and in the workplace;
Stress Management;
Life Coaching;
Pain management;
Addictions.
I am a Counsellor in South Western Sydney. I have worked for many years as Child and Family Therapist. Working with individuals, couples and families with issues such as relationship breakdown, separation, parenting, divorce, grief and loss, self esteem, depression, anxiety and suicidal ideation. In my practice I provide a safe and calming environment to help clients feel comfortable to work through their underlying issues that may feel overwhelming in the day to day life. With the use of techniques such as Imago Therapy, Family Systems, Mindfulness, Art and Walk and Talk Therapy I help clients feel more empowered in their life.
I am a Counsellor in South Western Sydney. I have worked for many years as Child and Family Therapist. Working with individuals, couples and families with issues such as relationship breakdown, separation, parenting, divorce, grief and loss, self esteem, depression, anxiety and suicidal ideation. In my practice I provide a safe and calming environment to help clients feel comfortable to work through their underlying issues that may feel overwhelming in the day to day life. With the use of techniques such as Imago Therapy, Family Systems, Mindfulness, Art and Walk and Talk Therapy I help clients feel more empowered in their life.
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Women's Issues Therapists
How do you encourage a woman to go to therapy?
It’s helpful to express concern and love for the person while framing therapy as a tool for improving their life. Offering specific examples of how an individual may be suffering, and what effects it has on them, 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 women prepare for therapy?
Women can prepare for therapy by being willing to talk about their past experiences and their private thoughts. 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. Between sessions, it can be useful to write down notes about their reaction to a given event or how they felt at a particular time.
How long does therapy for women’s issues often last?
As with any type of therapy, sessions depend on the individual and the challenges they face. Therapy types like Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), Prolonged exposure therapy (PET), and Eye movement desensitisation and reprocessing (EMDR) can be brief, most often ranging from between 5 and 20 sessions. In some cases, such as for women with eating disorders, residential treatment may be recommended for an individual who is judged to be at high risk of self-harm. For any therapy, the duration will depend on the progress made and results realised.
How can women overcome stigma around specific challenges in order to seek therapy?
Women dealing with domestic abuse, sexual assault, eating disorders, and any other number of troubles may feel a stigma around seeking help. It’s important to remember that these issues are not uncommon and there is no shame in getting help for them. Therapy is confidential, and women can talk about their experiences without fear of judgment. Seeking therapy can be a courageous and liberating act, and an important step toward healing and recovery.