Marriage Counselling Therapists in Gymea, NSW

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Dr Gaye Cameron
Psychotherapist, ACA-L4
Gymea, NSW 2227
Dr Gaye Cameron - Sydney NSW. Professionally Registered Psychotherapist & Accredited Social Worker, offering professional services to busy people. Gaye's career spans over 30+ years, including Government & Private Enterprise, she possesses both Graduate & Post Graduate Degrees including Psychological Science, Counselling & Social Work, as well as Master Business Administration. Gaye understands that people may be experiencing difficulties in life for varying reasons, and taking the time to talk to a professional can help you resolve and put at ease your concerns.  Reach out today, the phone call is the start to getting support now.
Dr Gaye Cameron - Sydney NSW. Professionally Registered Psychotherapist & Accredited Social Worker, offering professional services to busy people. Gaye's career spans over 30+ years, including Government & Private Enterprise, she possesses both Graduate & Post Graduate Degrees including Psychological Science, Counselling & Social Work, as well as Master Business Administration. Gaye understands that people may be experiencing difficulties in life for varying reasons, and taking the time to talk to a professional can help you resolve and put at ease your concerns.  Reach out today, the phone call is the start to getting support now.
(02) 8074 1636 View (02) 8074 1636
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Hanan Ghabour
Counsellor, ACA-L2
Gymea, NSW 2227
At CCS Counselling Service, our clients are individuals, couples, families, carers, and professionals seeking a compassionate, experienced, and culturally sensitive space to work through life’s challenges.
Provide compassionate, trauma-informed counselling for individuals, couples, families, carers & professionals experiencing anxiety, stress, grief, trauma, relationship difficulties, burnout, & life transitions. I offer a culturally sensitive, supportive space helping clients gain insight, build resilience, improve relationships, restoring emotional wellbeing
At CCS Counselling Service, our clients are individuals, couples, families, carers, and professionals seeking a compassionate, experienced, and culturally sensitive space to work through life’s challenges.
Provide compassionate, trauma-informed counselling for individuals, couples, families, carers & professionals experiencing anxiety, stress, grief, trauma, relationship difficulties, burnout, & life transitions. I offer a culturally sensitive, supportive space helping clients gain insight, build resilience, improve relationships, restoring emotional wellbeing
(02) 7501 1486 View (02) 7501 1486
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Miranda Moir
Social Worker, AMHSW
Gymea, NSW 2227
Do you feel stuck, overwhelmed, anxious or depressed and want to finally be free of these burdens? With more than 20 yrs experience, I listen deeply to what you want to change and use a skilled approach to alleviate these burdens. My clients describe me as authentic, warm, kind, trustworthy and down to earth. I have a particular interest working with: - neurodivergent women experiencing anxiety or depression - those living with the legacy of their past or abusive relationships - people struggling with low self esteem, perfectionism or people pleasing - those who want to move beyond bandaid strategies and create full healing.
Do you feel stuck, overwhelmed, anxious or depressed and want to finally be free of these burdens? With more than 20 yrs experience, I listen deeply to what you want to change and use a skilled approach to alleviate these burdens. My clients describe me as authentic, warm, kind, trustworthy and down to earth. I have a particular interest working with: - neurodivergent women experiencing anxiety or depression - those living with the legacy of their past or abusive relationships - people struggling with low self esteem, perfectionism or people pleasing - those who want to move beyond bandaid strategies and create full healing.
(02) 7501 1601 View (02) 7501 1601
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Anna Lagana
Counsellor, ACA-L2
Serves Area
I also enjoy supporting couples to form stronger emotional bonds.
I use a person centred approach, which means that the client is the expert of their own life and the process needs to suit the client. I will always check in with you to ensure that you feel safe and comfortable throughout the process. I also use evidence based modalities such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy.
I also enjoy supporting couples to form stronger emotional bonds.
I use a person centred approach, which means that the client is the expert of their own life and the process needs to suit the client. I will always check in with you to ensure that you feel safe and comfortable throughout the process. I also use evidence based modalities such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy.
(02) 7501 1745 View (02) 7501 1745

More Therapists Nearby

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Arezu Jolan
Social Worker, MA, AASW
Merrylands, NSW 2160
My ideal client is someone who feels overwhelmed by anxiety, trauma, or emotional distress and is struggling to find clarity and balance in their life. They may be carrying the weight of past experiences, battling self-doubt, or feeling stuck in patterns that no longer serve them. Their most profound need is to feel heard, understood, and supported in a space where they can explore their emotions without fear of judgment. They seek tools to manage their thoughts, regulate their feelings, and regain control, ultimately striving for healing, personal growth, and a renewed sense of self.
My ideal client is someone who feels overwhelmed by anxiety, trauma, or emotional distress and is struggling to find clarity and balance in their life. They may be carrying the weight of past experiences, battling self-doubt, or feeling stuck in patterns that no longer serve them. Their most profound need is to feel heard, understood, and supported in a space where they can explore their emotions without fear of judgment. They seek tools to manage their thoughts, regulate their feelings, and regain control, ultimately striving for healing, personal growth, and a renewed sense of self.
(02) 4501 7824 View (02) 4501 7824
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Anthony Dagher
Psychologist, PsyBA General
1 Endorsed
Bankstown, NSW 2200
I am a psychologist currently working at Better U Health Services, a private clinic catering to individuals that present with a wide variety of challenges. I enjoy working with adolescents and adults who experience a range of concerns, including but not limited to: Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, Developmental/Learning Disability, Adjustment Disorder, Anxiety and/or Depression, Stress Management, Relationship Difficulties and Life Adjustments. By utilising evidence-based treatment options, I help cultivate insight and in-depth exploration to bring about meaningful and lasting personal development.
I am a psychologist currently working at Better U Health Services, a private clinic catering to individuals that present with a wide variety of challenges. I enjoy working with adolescents and adults who experience a range of concerns, including but not limited to: Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, Developmental/Learning Disability, Adjustment Disorder, Anxiety and/or Depression, Stress Management, Relationship Difficulties and Life Adjustments. By utilising evidence-based treatment options, I help cultivate insight and in-depth exploration to bring about meaningful and lasting personal development.
(02) 8105 5883 View (02) 8105 5883
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Sherry Li Xue
Counsellor, MC, PACFA
Online Only
Sometimes life doesn’t unfold the way you imagined—you feel stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure what comes next. If you’re carrying that quietly, perhaps in a language that isn’t your first, you don’t have to face it alone. I understand this firsthand. I came to Australia as a migrant, studied in my second language, and built a life here—so the homesickness, the pressure, and the in-between feeling of living across two cultures aren’t just things I’ve read about. I’m a PACFA Registered Counsellor with a Master of Counselling, offering counselling in Mandarin and English for adults, migrants and international students.
Sometimes life doesn’t unfold the way you imagined—you feel stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure what comes next. If you’re carrying that quietly, perhaps in a language that isn’t your first, you don’t have to face it alone. I understand this firsthand. I came to Australia as a migrant, studied in my second language, and built a life here—so the homesickness, the pressure, and the in-between feeling of living across two cultures aren’t just things I’ve read about. I’m a PACFA Registered Counsellor with a Master of Counselling, offering counselling in Mandarin and English for adults, migrants and international students.
(02) 7804 4005 View (02) 7804 4005
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Nisha Trivedi
Counsellor, MC, PACFA
Online Only
Many adults I work with are thoughtful, capable who have privately spent years carrying responsibilities, supporting others, and managing life's demands, yet struggle to extend the same care to themselves. They may be navigating grief, relational trauma, fertility experiences, workplace stress, cultural expectations, or significant life transitions. I'm Nisha Trivedi, a PACFA Registered Clinical Counsellor, Somatic Practitioner, and certified Trauma Centre Trauma Sensitive Yoga Facilitator. My approach offers opportunities to develop greater choices, self-trust, and new ways of relating to yourself, others, and life's challenges.
Many adults I work with are thoughtful, capable who have privately spent years carrying responsibilities, supporting others, and managing life's demands, yet struggle to extend the same care to themselves. They may be navigating grief, relational trauma, fertility experiences, workplace stress, cultural expectations, or significant life transitions. I'm Nisha Trivedi, a PACFA Registered Clinical Counsellor, Somatic Practitioner, and certified Trauma Centre Trauma Sensitive Yoga Facilitator. My approach offers opportunities to develop greater choices, self-trust, and new ways of relating to yourself, others, and life's challenges.
(07) 2100 4754 View (07) 2100 4754
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Andrea Middling
Psychologist, PsyBA General
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Areas I am passionate to work with Adolescents (14 yrs and above) & Adults, Couples and Families, Trauma & dissociation, EMDR, Hypnosis, Depression, Anxiety, Personality disorders (including BPD), Eating issues, Addictions, ASD, ADHD, Assessments & Court reports
NOW accepting NEW clients & HAVE availability! “I offer trauma informed therapy in a safe and non- judgemental space, so you can work through whatever difficulties you are experiencing, live more mindfully and embrace your inner strengths & resources.” My style is warm and empathic, though I can challenge respectfully when needed. I regard the therapeutic relationship as team work and appreciate that it takes significant courage to reach for counselling.
Areas I am passionate to work with Adolescents (14 yrs and above) & Adults, Couples and Families, Trauma & dissociation, EMDR, Hypnosis, Depression, Anxiety, Personality disorders (including BPD), Eating issues, Addictions, ASD, ADHD, Assessments & Court reports
NOW accepting NEW clients & HAVE availability! “I offer trauma informed therapy in a safe and non- judgemental space, so you can work through whatever difficulties you are experiencing, live more mindfully and embrace your inner strengths & resources.” My style is warm and empathic, though I can challenge respectfully when needed. I regard the therapeutic relationship as team work and appreciate that it takes significant courage to reach for counselling.
(07) 3214 3678 View (07) 3214 3678
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Amanda Stickland
Counsellor, PACFA
1 Endorsed
Online Only
I am experienced clinical counsellor with extensive experience working with adults, teenagers and families both in the UK and in Australia. I am a Clinical Member of the Psychotherapists and Counsellors Association of Australia (PACFA). I have extensive experience working with trauma and understand that challenges this can have on your daily functioning. I have experience working with anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, identity and relationship issues. I have developed a deep understanding of the complexities of working with vulnerable populations and have a strong commitment to supporting people with the challenges they face.
I am experienced clinical counsellor with extensive experience working with adults, teenagers and families both in the UK and in Australia. I am a Clinical Member of the Psychotherapists and Counsellors Association of Australia (PACFA). I have extensive experience working with trauma and understand that challenges this can have on your daily functioning. I have experience working with anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, identity and relationship issues. I have developed a deep understanding of the complexities of working with vulnerable populations and have a strong commitment to supporting people with the challenges they face.
(02) 4214 4168 View (02) 4214 4168
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Julie Sweet
Psychotherapist, PACFA
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Are you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, stuck, or struggling with the impact of trauma, abuse, loss, or relationship difficulties? Reaching out for support can feel daunting, particularly when you’ve been carrying things alone. I am a Psychotherapist and Registered Clinical Counsellor with over 13 years’ experience supporting individuals. My expertise is in complex trauma, including childhood sexual abuse, domestic and family violence, attachment wounds, and institutional abuse. Together, we can explore patterns, build insight, strengthen relationships, create meaningful change, and live with greater clarity and confidence.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, stuck, or struggling with the impact of trauma, abuse, loss, or relationship difficulties? Reaching out for support can feel daunting, particularly when you’ve been carrying things alone. I am a Psychotherapist and Registered Clinical Counsellor with over 13 years’ experience supporting individuals. My expertise is in complex trauma, including childhood sexual abuse, domestic and family violence, attachment wounds, and institutional abuse. Together, we can explore patterns, build insight, strengthen relationships, create meaningful change, and live with greater clarity and confidence.
(02) 9541 8730 View (02) 9541 8730
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Petra Counselling
Counsellor, ACA-L3
Online Only
I am a counsellor who helps adults and couples who wish to move past any barriers that may be holding them back from experiencing the fullness of being in loving and healthy relationships with themselves and others.
Whether you are looking to move past anxiety and depression, longing for deeper connections with yourself and others, or have a specific obstacle you wish to overcome, Petra counselling was formed with you in mind.
I am a counsellor who helps adults and couples who wish to move past any barriers that may be holding them back from experiencing the fullness of being in loving and healthy relationships with themselves and others.
Whether you are looking to move past anxiety and depression, longing for deeper connections with yourself and others, or have a specific obstacle you wish to overcome, Petra counselling was formed with you in mind.
(03) 7302 2102 View (03) 7302 2102
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Hugo Mario Gonzales
Psychologist, PhD, MAPS
Serves Area
I specialize in complex trauma recovery, attachment-based therapy for personality disorders, and psychoanalytically informed couples work.
You may be feeling overwhelmed, emotionally stuck, or locked in the same painful patterns—whether in your relationships, your sense of self, or your ability to feel safe in the world. Maybe you've tried to push through it, but the anxiety, shame, or emotional exhaustion keeps coming back. You may not have words for what’s wrong, but you know something needs to change. Whether you're navigating the aftermath of trauma, struggling in your relationship, or feeling trapped by intense emotions or inner criticism, therapy can offer a space to breathe, make sense of what’s happening, and begin to heal.
I specialize in complex trauma recovery, attachment-based therapy for personality disorders, and psychoanalytically informed couples work.
You may be feeling overwhelmed, emotionally stuck, or locked in the same painful patterns—whether in your relationships, your sense of self, or your ability to feel safe in the world. Maybe you've tried to push through it, but the anxiety, shame, or emotional exhaustion keeps coming back. You may not have words for what’s wrong, but you know something needs to change. Whether you're navigating the aftermath of trauma, struggling in your relationship, or feeling trapped by intense emotions or inner criticism, therapy can offer a space to breathe, make sense of what’s happening, and begin to heal.
(08) 6120 1197 View (08) 6120 1197
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James Norman O'Connor
Psychotherapist, MPsych, ACA-L4
Sydney, NSW 2000
Hi I'm Jim O'Connor clinical psychotherapist and relationship therapist. I help people overcome the challenges they face in their relationships. If you're someone who is single and wishing to get into a relationship but you don't know how to find the right person, then I can help. If your in a relationship and you want to create more connection, I can show you how. If you're in an abusive relationship and you don't know if you should leave or stay I can help you decide and I will support you what ever you decide. If it has anything to do with dating or relating in the modern world I can help.
Hi I'm Jim O'Connor clinical psychotherapist and relationship therapist. I help people overcome the challenges they face in their relationships. If you're someone who is single and wishing to get into a relationship but you don't know how to find the right person, then I can help. If your in a relationship and you want to create more connection, I can show you how. If you're in an abusive relationship and you don't know if you should leave or stay I can help you decide and I will support you what ever you decide. If it has anything to do with dating or relating in the modern world I can help.
(02) 9100 0073 View (02) 9100 0073
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Bridges Counselling
Counsellor, PACFA
1 Endorsed
Oatlands, NSW 2117
We provide personalised, compassionate support for adults, children, and couples, including NDIS, WorkCover, CTP, Victims Services, and psychological assessments.
At your first enquiry, we get to know you and your issues, and provide you with options so you can be confident to find the right match or best fit from our team that will meet your needs.
We provide personalised, compassionate support for adults, children, and couples, including NDIS, WorkCover, CTP, Victims Services, and psychological assessments.
At your first enquiry, we get to know you and your issues, and provide you with options so you can be confident to find the right match or best fit from our team that will meet your needs.
(02) 7804 4408 View (02) 7804 4408
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Martine Barclay
Psychotherapist, PACFA
Sydney, NSW 2000
If you are feeling overwhelmed by juggling all the demands of your busy life and you're constantly checking if you're enough to meet your own high standards or the expectations of others, then you're in the right place. No doubt you're starting to feel exhausted by the stress and anxiety that is building up inside you and you may have even adopted some unhelpful habits to help you cope.
If you are feeling overwhelmed by juggling all the demands of your busy life and you're constantly checking if you're enough to meet your own high standards or the expectations of others, then you're in the right place. No doubt you're starting to feel exhausted by the stress and anxiety that is building up inside you and you may have even adopted some unhelpful habits to help you cope.
0427 357 607 View 0427 357 607
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Mind Profile Psychology Clinic
Psychologist, MAPS
Ingleburn, NSW 2565
My ideal client is ready for change. They’re insightful, proactive, and seeking clarity around patterns that no longer serve them—whether it’s anxiety, overthinking, or relationship challenges. They want practical strategies, not just talk, and are motivated to understand themselves more deeply. They’re not here to be rescued—they’re here to grow, to realign with their values, and to create a more grounded, authentic life.
My ideal client is ready for change. They’re insightful, proactive, and seeking clarity around patterns that no longer serve them—whether it’s anxiety, overthinking, or relationship challenges. They want practical strategies, not just talk, and are motivated to understand themselves more deeply. They’re not here to be rescued—they’re here to grow, to realign with their values, and to create a more grounded, authentic life.
1300 006 463 View 1300 006 463
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Caroline Spiers
Counsellor, ACA-L1
Serves Area
I have lived experience as an adoptee and work with neurodiverse people, couples, ENM and poly families
Are you struggling with your life and feel you might have unresolved issues, trauma, relationship or neurodiversity challenges or managing family dynamics/adoptee/grief and loss, bereavement or cultural issues? LGBTQIA+ needs that aren’t being seen or understood? Effective therapy will allow you space to talk and be heard and validated, guide you at your own pace on your journey and provide safety and non judgement to explore what can be achieved. This is the foundation of my practice - always from a trauma informed perspective.
I have lived experience as an adoptee and work with neurodiverse people, couples, ENM and poly families
Are you struggling with your life and feel you might have unresolved issues, trauma, relationship or neurodiversity challenges or managing family dynamics/adoptee/grief and loss, bereavement or cultural issues? LGBTQIA+ needs that aren’t being seen or understood? Effective therapy will allow you space to talk and be heard and validated, guide you at your own pace on your journey and provide safety and non judgement to explore what can be achieved. This is the foundation of my practice - always from a trauma informed perspective.
(03) 7003 2855 View (03) 7003 2855
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Anel Grobler
Verified Verified
Serves Area
I work with individuals, couples, and groups.
Alongside individual therapy, I specialise in Group Analytic Psychotherapy. Psychotherapy is a powerful, cost-effective approach that brings relational patterns into focus. In these long-term groups, familiar roles and dynamics can emerge, offering rich opportunities for insight, connection, and meaningful change.
I work with individuals, couples, and groups.
Alongside individual therapy, I specialise in Group Analytic Psychotherapy. Psychotherapy is a powerful, cost-effective approach that brings relational patterns into focus. In these long-term groups, familiar roles and dynamics can emerge, offering rich opportunities for insight, connection, and meaningful change.
(02) 5137 5277 View (02) 5137 5277
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Melisah Feeney
Psychologist, PhD, MAPS
1 Endorsed
Online Only
My ideal client is living in a way that is not aligned with what they know is possible. This may be because of the impact of trauma, or ongoing emotional discomfort that feels hard to shift. They often appear capable on the outside, yet internally feel overwhelmed, flat, anxious or self critical. They want relief from distress, but also a deeper understanding of why they react the way they do. Ultimately, they are seeking steadiness, self trust and the ability to respond to life with greater clarity and choice.
My ideal client is living in a way that is not aligned with what they know is possible. This may be because of the impact of trauma, or ongoing emotional discomfort that feels hard to shift. They often appear capable on the outside, yet internally feel overwhelmed, flat, anxious or self critical. They want relief from distress, but also a deeper understanding of why they react the way they do. Ultimately, they are seeking steadiness, self trust and the ability to respond to life with greater clarity and choice.
(02) 4503 6791 View (02) 4503 6791
FAQ - Marriage Counselling
What issues does marriage counselling help with?
Marriage counselling can address common relationship concerns, including ongoing conflict, communication challenges, emotional distance, or difficulty making decisions together. It may also be helpful for couples who are not currently experiencing major problems but want to prepare for future life changes. For more specific concerns affecting one individual in the relationship, such as trauma, depression, or significant substance use concerns, individual therapy may be more appropriate than marriage counselling.

When is the right time to start marriage counselling?
There is no single “right” time to start marriage counselling, but certain signs may suggest that counselling could be helpful. For example, a couple may benefit from counselling if many conversations end in conflict, if negative interactions are becoming more frequent, or if relationship stress is affecting other areas of life, such as sleep, work, parenting, or friendships. Some couples also seek counselling proactively. Premarital counselling, for instance, allows couples to discuss communication styles, finances, family dynamics, and future goals before getting married. Other couples may start counselling before a major life change, such as becoming parents, relocating, or navigating a stressful career transition.

Is marriage counselling effective if only one partner wants to go?
Marriage counselling may still help even if one partner is more hesitant to attend, as long as both people are ultimately willing to participate in sessions. Once counselling is underway, the more hesitant partner may become more open to sessions that can strengthen the relationship and build coping skills and communication strategies. If one partner refuses to attend, individual therapy may still help the other partner understand their needs, set boundaries, and decide how to approach the relationship.

Is online marriage counselling as effective as in-person?
There are differing opinions on the best format for marriage counselling. While some studies show that online marriage counselling can be as effective as in-person counselling, some argue that in-person counselling is more effective because it allows the therapist to better pick up on context and body language cues. In addition, in-person counselling may be a better fit for couples who are working through high-conflict issues. Ultimately, the “best” format depends on the couple’s specific needs and concerns.

What is faith-based marriage counselling and how is it different?
Faith-based marriage counselling incorporates a couple’s religious or spiritual beliefs into counselling. It may be a good fit for couples who want to discuss their relationship, values, and marriage within the context of their faith. For example, Christian marriage counselling may appeal to couples who want a counsellor familiar with Christian beliefs about marriage. Other forms of faith-based counselling may incorporate Jewish, Muslim, Hindu, Buddhist, or other religious perspectives into sessions.

How much does marriage counselling cost and is it covered by insurance?
Marriage counselling in Australia is usually paid for privately. Medicare rebates generally do not apply to couples or marriage counselling, although some private health insurance plans may cover part of the cost. If you are unsure whether your plan offers a marriage counselling benefit, you can inquire with your insurance provider about any available rebates or coverage options. When paid for privately, sessions often cost around AUD $150 to $250 or more. Fees depend on location, counsellor experience, session length, and practice setting. Lower-cost options may be available through sliding scale fees, which adjust the cost of counselling based on income, as well as through community services or non-profit organisations that offer reduced-cost services.