Psychologists and Therapists for Adults in Glenbrook, NSW
Hi, I’m Trisha, a Clinical Counsellor, mum of 4 (3 who have diagnosis'), I have ADHD and run a business, so I absolutely understand how busy, stressful and chaotic life can get!
I work with individuals, couples and teens, including NDIS participants.
I understand the need for support, to be heard, to have undivided attention that is just for YOU. I can help you handle the 'right now' with a safe space for you to plan for your future and reach your goals.
Supporting you, every step of the way.
Hi, I’m Trisha, a Clinical Counsellor, mum of 4 (3 who have diagnosis'), I have ADHD and run a business, so I absolutely understand how busy, stressful and chaotic life can get!
I work with individuals, couples and teens, including NDIS participants.
I understand the need for support, to be heard, to have undivided attention that is just for YOU. I can help you handle the 'right now' with a safe space for you to plan for your future and reach your goals.
Supporting you, every step of the way.
You may notice that despite your best efforts, stress, conflict, or painful memories keep resurfacing. Your mind might race, your body may feel tense, or you may find it hard to stay present and calm. These experiences are not signs of weakness. They’re signs that your nervous system has been working hard to keep you safe. Over time, those protective responses can leave you feeling disconnected, on edge, or exhausted. Healing begins when we start to listen to these signals with curiosity and compassion, understanding what your mind and body are trying to tell you, and gently creating space for balance and renewal.
You may notice that despite your best efforts, stress, conflict, or painful memories keep resurfacing. Your mind might race, your body may feel tense, or you may find it hard to stay present and calm. These experiences are not signs of weakness. They’re signs that your nervous system has been working hard to keep you safe. Over time, those protective responses can leave you feeling disconnected, on edge, or exhausted. Healing begins when we start to listen to these signals with curiosity and compassion, understanding what your mind and body are trying to tell you, and gently creating space for balance and renewal.
Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected? Whether you’re facing challenges with mood, anxiety, relationships, or motivation, you don’t have to face it alone. We’re here to help.
Our team of Psychologists and Mental Health Accredited Social Workers offers compassionate, evidence-based therapy for individuals, couples, and families. We work collaboratively to support meaningful change and emotional well-being.
We also provide comprehensive assessments for children and teens, including ADHD, autism (ASD), and cognitive evaluations, to help guide understanding, support, and next steps.
Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected? Whether you’re facing challenges with mood, anxiety, relationships, or motivation, you don’t have to face it alone. We’re here to help.
Our team of Psychologists and Mental Health Accredited Social Workers offers compassionate, evidence-based therapy for individuals, couples, and families. We work collaboratively to support meaningful change and emotional well-being.
We also provide comprehensive assessments for children and teens, including ADHD, autism (ASD), and cognitive evaluations, to help guide understanding, support, and next steps.
Temenos Psychotherapy Counselling
Psychotherapist, PACFA
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Waitlist for new clients
Compassion for the human condition and the premise that we are not passive victims of our circumstances but have freedom to choose how we want to be, are the main foundations I work with. I believe that we all possess the natural self-healing capacity that is seated in the deep center of our being, and I see psychotherapy as the work of finding, unlocking and opening doors through which healing can flow, and seeds towards transformation can be nurtured. I also approach all the suffering and pain that clients present, as an opportunity to use the crisis for personal growth and as a pathway to a deeper connection with the true self.
Compassion for the human condition and the premise that we are not passive victims of our circumstances but have freedom to choose how we want to be, are the main foundations I work with. I believe that we all possess the natural self-healing capacity that is seated in the deep center of our being, and I see psychotherapy as the work of finding, unlocking and opening doors through which healing can flow, and seeds towards transformation can be nurtured. I also approach all the suffering and pain that clients present, as an opportunity to use the crisis for personal growth and as a pathway to a deeper connection with the true self.
I work holistically in a collaborative, compassionate & trauma-informed way, encompassing mind & body by using a biopsychosocial model of care. I work with issues such as anxiety & depression, poor focus, & burnout. My special interest is supporting clients feeling overwhelmed by everyday life & those who identify as a Highly Sensitive Person. Currently accepting new clients.
I work holistically in a collaborative, compassionate & trauma-informed way, encompassing mind & body by using a biopsychosocial model of care. I work with issues such as anxiety & depression, poor focus, & burnout. My special interest is supporting clients feeling overwhelmed by everyday life & those who identify as a Highly Sensitive Person. Currently accepting new clients.
I work best with people who genuinely want to move toward greater peace, clarity, and connection. You might come to therapy because:
You carry anxiety or depression that doesn’t feel resolved despite your best efforts
You’ve experienced trauma, grief, or loss, and the past still shows up in your thoughts, moods, or relationships
You find yourself repeating negative patterns—old schemas—that keep you frustrated, stuck, or in conflict
Parts of you feel fragmented or in conflict.
You’re in a relationship that’s struggling—communication is poor, trust is strained, or you feel disconnected
I work best with people who genuinely want to move toward greater peace, clarity, and connection. You might come to therapy because:
You carry anxiety or depression that doesn’t feel resolved despite your best efforts
You’ve experienced trauma, grief, or loss, and the past still shows up in your thoughts, moods, or relationships
You find yourself repeating negative patterns—old schemas—that keep you frustrated, stuck, or in conflict
Parts of you feel fragmented or in conflict.
You’re in a relationship that’s struggling—communication is poor, trust is strained, or you feel disconnected
I have experience working with adults, teens, and people from diverse cultural backgrounds and am committed to providing an inclusive and safe space for LGBTQIA+ individuals.
Life can be overwhelming and support is how we get through. I’m a registered psychotherapist and counsellor with a passion for helping individuals feel more themselves. Support to navigate grief, anxiety, stress, depression, screen addictions and relationship/work challenges. My approach is warm, person-centred, collaborative, and tailored to your unique needs. I have experience and interest in eco-therapy and how nature can be a resource and ally in our recovery.
I have experience working with adults, teens, and people from diverse cultural backgrounds and am committed to providing an inclusive and safe space for LGBTQIA+ individuals.
Life can be overwhelming and support is how we get through. I’m a registered psychotherapist and counsellor with a passion for helping individuals feel more themselves. Support to navigate grief, anxiety, stress, depression, screen addictions and relationship/work challenges. My approach is warm, person-centred, collaborative, and tailored to your unique needs. I have experience and interest in eco-therapy and how nature can be a resource and ally in our recovery.
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 for change. 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 for change. Sessions combine practical strategies with deeper exploration.
Whether you're a young person navigating social pressures, a teen struggling with identity or an adult carrying the weight of past trauma, I’ll meet you where you are —supporting your goals, your pace, and your voice.
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.
Whether you're a young person navigating social pressures, a teen struggling with identity or an adult carrying the weight of past trauma, I’ll meet you where you are —supporting your goals, your pace, and your voice.
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.
I work across the entire lifespan - children, young people, and adults.
I practice in a person-centred way - tailored to you, at your pace. You are the expert in your life, and I am here to support your healing.
Specialised focus:
• Complex Trauma: Ongoing or repeated distress.
• Intergenerational Trauma: Family or cultural pain.
• Trauma & Disability: Physical, intellectual, or neurodivergent experiences.
I work across the entire lifespan - children, young people, and adults.
I practice in a person-centred way - tailored to you, at your pace. You are the expert in your life, and I am here to support your healing.
Specialised focus:
• Complex Trauma: Ongoing or repeated distress.
• Intergenerational Trauma: Family or cultural pain.
• Trauma & Disability: Physical, intellectual, or neurodivergent experiences.
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.
Everybody wants to be heard, believed, validated and respected. I teach strategies to manage complicated and overwhelming feelings. I love to help individuals grow and develop interpersonally and learn how to have better more satisfying relationships with themselves and others. I am passionate about working with people to unpack and explore early childhood trauma, facilitate self-exploration, examine emotional blind spots and understand relationship patterns in order to have a functional, happy and healthy existence.
Everybody wants to be heard, believed, validated and respected. I teach strategies to manage complicated and overwhelming feelings. I love to help individuals grow and develop interpersonally and learn how to have better more satisfying relationships with themselves and others. I am passionate about working with people to unpack and explore early childhood trauma, facilitate self-exploration, examine emotional blind spots and understand relationship patterns in order to have a functional, happy and healthy existence.
Individual adult sessions are also available.
Do you have an intellectual or physical disability? Do you find yourself struggling to sleep? Are you struggling with your loved one's challenging behaviours? Do you have panic attacks from nowhere? Do you want to live a fulfilling and emotionally healthy life and enjoy interactions with people around you?
Individual adult sessions are also available.
Do you have an intellectual or physical disability? Do you find yourself struggling to sleep? Are you struggling with your loved one's challenging behaviours? Do you have panic attacks from nowhere? Do you want to live a fulfilling and emotionally healthy life and enjoy interactions with people around you?
Arishna is a warm and empathic Psychologist with over 18 years experience treating a broad range of issues and clinical presentations including, anxiety, depression, PTSD, complex trauma, grief and loss, transition and adjustment issues, self-esteem and confidence issues, anger management, and addictions. Arishna has a special interest in treating mood disorders particularly in the context of Borderline Personality Disorder and Complex PTSD. She also has an emerging interest in ADHD and Autism, including assessment and treatment.
Arishna is a warm and empathic Psychologist with over 18 years experience treating a broad range of issues and clinical presentations including, anxiety, depression, PTSD, complex trauma, grief and loss, transition and adjustment issues, self-esteem and confidence issues, anger management, and addictions. Arishna has a special interest in treating mood disorders particularly in the context of Borderline Personality Disorder and Complex PTSD. She also has an emerging interest in ADHD and Autism, including assessment and treatment.
I have extensive experience working with teens through to adults of all genders, and specialise in trauma, complex PTSD, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, ASD, sexuality, gender, identity and self-esteem.
I take a holistic, person-centred and integrative approach and see my role as being there to guide you in gaining insight into your life experiences and find your inner strengths that will support you as you move forward. My work is trauma informed, always mindful of the effects of trauma on the mind and body and the impact it has on people’s lives.
I have extensive experience working with teens through to adults of all genders, and specialise in trauma, complex PTSD, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, ASD, sexuality, gender, identity and self-esteem.
I take a holistic, person-centred and integrative approach and see my role as being there to guide you in gaining insight into your life experiences and find your inner strengths that will support you as you move forward. My work is trauma informed, always mindful of the effects of trauma on the mind and body and the impact it has on people’s lives.
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It’s often said that the most powerful tool in a person's life comes from within - your thoughts, emotions, and experiences. As a clinical psychotherapist with experience across diverse demography ranging from teenagers to working professionals, I know just how true this is. My journey has taught me one thing – we all have the power to make our lives better if we put in the effort and work towards cultivating our inner resilience. My philosophy is guided by evidence-based methods such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing, and Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT).
It’s often said that the most powerful tool in a person's life comes from within - your thoughts, emotions, and experiences. As a clinical psychotherapist with experience across diverse demography ranging from teenagers to working professionals, I know just how true this is. My journey has taught me one thing – we all have the power to make our lives better if we put in the effort and work towards cultivating our inner resilience. My philosophy is guided by evidence-based methods such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing, and Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT).
I provide therapy for adults with problems around Eating Disorders, depression and Borderline Personality Disorder.
I specialise in Eating Disorders and Drug and Alcohol and Borderline Personality Disorders.
I provide therapy for adults with problems around Eating Disorders, depression and Borderline Personality Disorder.
I specialise in Eating Disorders and Drug and Alcohol and Borderline Personality Disorders.
I help adults experiencing anxiety, low mood, or trauma to feel calmer, more confident, and in control.
I work with adults experiencing a wide range of challenges, including anxiety, low mood, stress, trauma, and autism-related concerns. My approach is collaborative and evidence-based, drawing on CBT, ACT, DBT, behavioural activation, and EMDR-informed methods to support insight, resilience, and meaningful change.
I help adults experiencing anxiety, low mood, or trauma to feel calmer, more confident, and in control.
I work with adults experiencing a wide range of challenges, including anxiety, low mood, stress, trauma, and autism-related concerns. My approach is collaborative and evidence-based, drawing on CBT, ACT, DBT, behavioural activation, and EMDR-informed methods to support insight, resilience, and meaningful change.
My ideal clients are individuals and families who may feel overwhelmed, stuck, disconnected, or unsure how to move forward. They may come to counselling with anxiety, stress, trauma, grief, relationship challenges, life transitions, or patterns they are ready to better understand. I offer a warm, direct, and practical space to explore what is happening beneath the surface, build insight, strengthen coping strategies, and move toward meaningful change at a pace that feels manageable.
My ideal clients are individuals and families who may feel overwhelmed, stuck, disconnected, or unsure how to move forward. They may come to counselling with anxiety, stress, trauma, grief, relationship challenges, life transitions, or patterns they are ready to better understand. I offer a warm, direct, and practical space to explore what is happening beneath the surface, build insight, strengthen coping strategies, and move toward meaningful change at a pace that feels manageable.
Nearby Adults Therapists Searches for Glenbrook
- Blaxland
- Cranebrook
- Emu Heights
- Emu Plains
- Faulconbridge
- Glenmore Park
- Jordan Springs
- Kingswood
- Penrith
- Saint Marys
- Springwood
- Warrimoo
FAQ - About Adult Counselling
Why should adults see a therapist?
Adults may benefit from therapy for a wide range of reasons—whether it’s managing symptoms of a diagnosed mental health condition like anxiety or depression, navigating life transitions, coping with grief or trauma, or simply seeking support during a challenging life period. Many adults find that therapy helps them build healthier coping skills and better process their emotions, which may lead to better relationships and reduced stress. It’s important to note that, unlike psychiatrists or primary care physicians, therapists do not prescribe psychiatric medication. However, they will often work alongside prescribing clinicians to ensure coordinated care and can provide behavioural therapy as an important addition to psychiatric medication. Mental health concerns can look different in adulthood than in childhood or adolescence, so finding a therapist with expertise working with adult clients is important. Conditions like major depressive disorder (MDD), generalised anxiety disorder (GAD), bipolar disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), for instance, may present or resurface differently in adulthood than in childhood or adolescence. Adult-specific stressors, such as job strain, caregiving responsibilities, relationship challenges, financial stress, or identity transitions, can also influence the onset and type of symptoms an individual experiences. Adult-focused therapists, therefore, are trained to understand these complexities and tailor care accordingly.
How do I know if a therapist is the right fit for me?
When seeking care, it’s important to understand a therapist’s treatment specialties and their overall approach to treatment . Some therapists focus on common adult conditions like anxiety or depression, while others specialize in areas such as trauma, substance use disorders, or obsessive-compulsive disorder. It’s also important to consider a therapist’s training when seeking care. Therapists in Australia hold various credentials depending on their training. Counsellors and Psychotherapists are registered with the Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia (PACFA) or the Australian Counselling Association (ACA) and their qualifications and practice are overseen by these professional organisations. Psychologists must be registered with the Psychology Board of Australia (PsyBA) and have professional designations such as Clinical Psychologist, General Psychologist, or Counselling Psychologist. All of these professionals can provide talk therapy but do not prescribe medication. When searching for a therapist, consider their credentials and training background to ensure a good fit.
How do I find a therapist who sees adults?
Psychology Today’s online directory allows you to search specifically for therapists who work with adults. Each provider profile includes key information such as clinical specialties, therapeutic approaches, licensure, accepted insurance plans, languages spoken, and session fees. Reviewing these details can help you determine whether a particular provider aligns with your needs and can indicate whether they are a good match for adult clients.