Alcohol Use Psychologists and Therapists in Hunter Region, NSW
I am Renee Morrison, a clinical psychologist based in the Hunter Valley NSW. I welcome clients from diverse linguistic, cultural, and sexual orientation backgrounds. My approach prioritises a nurturing, calm, and non-judgmental experience. Areas of therapeutic focus, include anxiety, OCD, depression, trauma (PTSD/c-PTSD), motherhood, neurodivergence, and grief and loss. I offer therapy for adults. Olive Branch psychology is a neuro-affirming practice and provides care through a trauma-informed lens.
I am Renee Morrison, a clinical psychologist based in the Hunter Valley NSW. I welcome clients from diverse linguistic, cultural, and sexual orientation backgrounds. My approach prioritises a nurturing, calm, and non-judgmental experience. Areas of therapeutic focus, include anxiety, OCD, depression, trauma (PTSD/c-PTSD), motherhood, neurodivergence, and grief and loss. I offer therapy for adults. Olive Branch psychology is a neuro-affirming practice and provides care through a trauma-informed lens.
Someone who has been trying to hold everything together for a long time while quietly struggling beneath the surface. They may appear capable and high-functioning, yet inside they feel anxious, exhausted, and disconnected from themselves. They might be navigating ongoing anxiety or low mood, living with unrecognised ADHD or Autism, recovering from trauma, or facing the emotional challenges of pregnancy, birth, or early parenthood. Often, they feel different, misunderstood, or burdened by guilt for not feeling how they think they “should.” What they need most is a safe, compassionate space where they feel truly seen and accepted.
Someone who has been trying to hold everything together for a long time while quietly struggling beneath the surface. They may appear capable and high-functioning, yet inside they feel anxious, exhausted, and disconnected from themselves. They might be navigating ongoing anxiety or low mood, living with unrecognised ADHD or Autism, recovering from trauma, or facing the emotional challenges of pregnancy, birth, or early parenthood. Often, they feel different, misunderstood, or burdened by guilt for not feeling how they think they “should.” What they need most is a safe, compassionate space where they feel truly seen and accepted.
At ELD Psychology, we provide warm, evidence-based psychological support for adolescents and adults in Newcastle and the Hunter region. Our team of clinical psychologists are passionate about creating a safe, collaborative, and compassionate space where clients feel understood and supported.
We work with a range of concerns including anxiety, depression, stress and burnout, eating disorders, perfectionism, trauma, self-esteem difficulties, relationship challenges, and life transitions. We also offer psychological assessments, including ADHD, autism, cognitive, and learning assessments.
At ELD Psychology, we provide warm, evidence-based psychological support for adolescents and adults in Newcastle and the Hunter region. Our team of clinical psychologists are passionate about creating a safe, collaborative, and compassionate space where clients feel understood and supported.
We work with a range of concerns including anxiety, depression, stress and burnout, eating disorders, perfectionism, trauma, self-esteem difficulties, relationship challenges, and life transitions. We also offer psychological assessments, including ADHD, autism, cognitive, and learning assessments.
You may be someone who appears to be coping externally while feeling overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted or disconnected on the inside. Many people experiencing anxiety, burnout and chronic stress continue functioning day to day while struggling internally.
At Omnia Lifestyle Psychology, I offer in-clinic sessions in Newcastle and telehealth Australia-wide for adults navigating these experiences, alongside sleep difficulties and emotional overwhelm. My approach is grounded in lifestyle psychology, recognising the connection between sleep, nervous system regulation, daily life and mental wellbeing.
You may be someone who appears to be coping externally while feeling overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted or disconnected on the inside. Many people experiencing anxiety, burnout and chronic stress continue functioning day to day while struggling internally.
At Omnia Lifestyle Psychology, I offer in-clinic sessions in Newcastle and telehealth Australia-wide for adults navigating these experiences, alongside sleep difficulties and emotional overwhelm. My approach is grounded in lifestyle psychology, recognising the connection between sleep, nervous system regulation, daily life and mental wellbeing.
I am based in the Port Stephens area and work with clients across Australia via Zoom. I have experience working with trauma, addiction, codependency and a wide range of mental health issues such as anxiety and depression. Clients come to me with issues around self harm, suicidality and relationship concerns. I use a range of therapies to offer a unique experience. Not every space feels right and at times it is hard to open up in a way that actually helps. I offer a space where you can feel met and where you can start to make sense of what is keeping you stuck.
I am based in the Port Stephens area and work with clients across Australia via Zoom. I have experience working with trauma, addiction, codependency and a wide range of mental health issues such as anxiety and depression. Clients come to me with issues around self harm, suicidality and relationship concerns. I use a range of therapies to offer a unique experience. Not every space feels right and at times it is hard to open up in a way that actually helps. I offer a space where you can feel met and where you can start to make sense of what is keeping you stuck.
With over 25 years working in family and community services, Beth brings a compassionate and person-centred approach to her counselling practice.
As a registered counsellor Beth understands difficulties within the family structure and can offer sensitive family counselling to assist individuals, parents, caregivers and children for successful outcomes within the families’ difficulties.
Beth’s counselling room offers a warm and welcoming space where you can feel comfortable and safe, and welcomes all people, abilities, identities and cultures.
With over 25 years working in family and community services, Beth brings a compassionate and person-centred approach to her counselling practice.
As a registered counsellor Beth understands difficulties within the family structure and can offer sensitive family counselling to assist individuals, parents, caregivers and children for successful outcomes within the families’ difficulties.
Beth’s counselling room offers a warm and welcoming space where you can feel comfortable and safe, and welcomes all people, abilities, identities and cultures.
Here for you! You don't need to 'fix' yourself; therapy is about feeling understood enough to be yourself. Whether you’re navigating the weight of trauma or the exhaustion of burnout, I provide a gentle, direct, & safe sanctuary to find your clarity again. You don’t need to have it all figured out to start. My approach is gentle yet direct, facilitating real, lasting transformation, not just temporary fixes. I offer a safe, confidential space to find clarity, available in-person or via video or phone on weekdays & evenings. I'm here for you. Let’s take that first gentle step toward your calmer life today. Reach out!
Here for you! You don't need to 'fix' yourself; therapy is about feeling understood enough to be yourself. Whether you’re navigating the weight of trauma or the exhaustion of burnout, I provide a gentle, direct, & safe sanctuary to find your clarity again. You don’t need to have it all figured out to start. My approach is gentle yet direct, facilitating real, lasting transformation, not just temporary fixes. I offer a safe, confidential space to find clarity, available in-person or via video or phone on weekdays & evenings. I'm here for you. Let’s take that first gentle step toward your calmer life today. Reach out!
Will is a Psychologist and Occupational Therapist, with an extensive background in the delivery of individual and group therapy interventions in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Will's dual qualification promotes a holistic approach, with an understanding of how mental health issues impact people psychologically and functionally.
Will is a Psychologist and Occupational Therapist, with an extensive background in the delivery of individual and group therapy interventions in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Will's dual qualification promotes a holistic approach, with an understanding of how mental health issues impact people psychologically and functionally.
Hey there! I am a clinical psychology registrar and registered psychologist. I specialise in OCD, Anxiety, PTSD, trauma-related challenges, and much more. My style is warm, calm, non-judgemental, and easy to talk to - with a bit of humour when it helps.
If its something you're interested in, I am also trained to assess and diagnose individuals of all ages with suspected ADHD, Autism, learning disabilities (dyslexia, dysgraphia, dyscalculia), and concerns about cognitive or functional capacity.
Hey there! I am a clinical psychology registrar and registered psychologist. I specialise in OCD, Anxiety, PTSD, trauma-related challenges, and much more. My style is warm, calm, non-judgemental, and easy to talk to - with a bit of humour when it helps.
If its something you're interested in, I am also trained to assess and diagnose individuals of all ages with suspected ADHD, Autism, learning disabilities (dyslexia, dysgraphia, dyscalculia), and concerns about cognitive or functional capacity.
I work with individuals from all backgrounds, addressing challenges such as trauma, PTSD, depression, and anxiety through a non-judgmental, holistic, and compassionate approach. My mission is to equip clients with effective tools and strategies to calm the mind and gracefully navigate life's challenges, empowering both individuals and couples with enduring resilience skills. With a practical and relaxed counselling style, I specialise in Mindfulness Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy, guiding clients in managing their emotions and thoughts for lasting impact.
I work with individuals from all backgrounds, addressing challenges such as trauma, PTSD, depression, and anxiety through a non-judgmental, holistic, and compassionate approach. My mission is to equip clients with effective tools and strategies to calm the mind and gracefully navigate life's challenges, empowering both individuals and couples with enduring resilience skills. With a practical and relaxed counselling style, I specialise in Mindfulness Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy, guiding clients in managing their emotions and thoughts for lasting impact.
I am a Clinical Psychologist who believes you are already whole. Therapy is an invitation to reconnect with your inner wisdom and the part of you that knows what is true. I work intuitively, drawing from EMDR, somatic therapies, mindfulness, Polyvagal Theory, the Safe and Sound Protocol (SSP), and nature-based approaches. Together, we explore your patterns, build capacity for life’s challenges, and create space for greater connection, authenticity and ease.
I am a Clinical Psychologist who believes you are already whole. Therapy is an invitation to reconnect with your inner wisdom and the part of you that knows what is true. I work intuitively, drawing from EMDR, somatic therapies, mindfulness, Polyvagal Theory, the Safe and Sound Protocol (SSP), and nature-based approaches. Together, we explore your patterns, build capacity for life’s challenges, and create space for greater connection, authenticity and ease.
I am a qualified Counsellor and accredited Mental Health Social Worker who has worked in the clinical field for over 25 years. I have supported individuals of all ages and from a variety of backgrounds to work through challenging situations. I specialise in working with complex mental health, relationship issues, stress, anxiety, depression, grief, critical incident response, and trauma. My style of therapy is strength-based and delivered in a gentle, safe, and non-confrontational manner. I have done extensive training in trauma informed practice and is familiar with the guidelines for treatment of complex trauma.
I am a qualified Counsellor and accredited Mental Health Social Worker who has worked in the clinical field for over 25 years. I have supported individuals of all ages and from a variety of backgrounds to work through challenging situations. I specialise in working with complex mental health, relationship issues, stress, anxiety, depression, grief, critical incident response, and trauma. My style of therapy is strength-based and delivered in a gentle, safe, and non-confrontational manner. I have done extensive training in trauma informed practice and is familiar with the guidelines for treatment of complex trauma.
Wise Mind Psychology is a Newcastle-based team of passionate clinicians who are dedicated to improving the lives and well-being of our clients. We adopt a collaborative, person-centered, and evidence-based approach to therapy and assessment.
Wise Mind offers a range of services, including individual therapy, child and family therapy, and psychological and diagnostic assessments for children and adults of all ages.
Wise Mind Psychology is a Newcastle-based team of passionate clinicians who are dedicated to improving the lives and well-being of our clients. We adopt a collaborative, person-centered, and evidence-based approach to therapy and assessment.
Wise Mind offers a range of services, including individual therapy, child and family therapy, and psychological and diagnostic assessments for children and adults of all ages.
Offering convenient after hours appointments with competitive rates for clients seeking support under a Mental Health Care Plan, NSW Victims Services or private payment. With over 12 years experience I'm able to support clients to create meaningful change and get life back on track. Read more about how I can best support you on my full profile.
Offering convenient after hours appointments with competitive rates for clients seeking support under a Mental Health Care Plan, NSW Victims Services or private payment. With over 12 years experience I'm able to support clients to create meaningful change and get life back on track. Read more about how I can best support you on my full profile.
I work with adults and with children aged 10 and older. I believe that every client is unique and that therapy should be tailored to meet your individual needs. I’m experienced in working with a range of presentations including mood/anxiety/personality disorders, OCD, sleep issues, anger, grief, trauma and more, with a particular focus on gender diversity. I also am able to provide assessments to diagnose ADHD and autism.
I work with adults and with children aged 10 and older. I believe that every client is unique and that therapy should be tailored to meet your individual needs. I’m experienced in working with a range of presentations including mood/anxiety/personality disorders, OCD, sleep issues, anger, grief, trauma and more, with a particular focus on gender diversity. I also am able to provide assessments to diagnose ADHD and autism.
My ideal client is someone who feels emotionally overwhelmed, stuck in repeating patterns, or disconnected from themselves or loved ones. They may struggle with anxiety, unresolved family dynamics, or challenges in their relationship. What they truly need is a safe, non-judgmental space to be heard and understood. Their goal is to heal, find clarity, and build healthier relationships — with themselves and others. They want change because they long for emotional balance, deeper connection, and a more authentic life.
My ideal client is someone who feels emotionally overwhelmed, stuck in repeating patterns, or disconnected from themselves or loved ones. They may struggle with anxiety, unresolved family dynamics, or challenges in their relationship. What they truly need is a safe, non-judgmental space to be heard and understood. Their goal is to heal, find clarity, and build healthier relationships — with themselves and others. They want change because they long for emotional balance, deeper connection, and a more authentic life.
My name is Melissa, and I’m a credentialed therapist in Australia with 16 years of professional experience. Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of helping clients work through a variety of concerns, including stress, anxiety, trauma, abuse, and intimacy-related issues. My approach to therapy is centred on treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I firmly believe in the power of tailoring our sessions to fit your individual needs. My experience extends across a wide range of areas, including addictions, depression, trauma relationship and family issues, self-esteem, and managing stress as a caregiver.
My name is Melissa, and I’m a credentialed therapist in Australia with 16 years of professional experience. Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of helping clients work through a variety of concerns, including stress, anxiety, trauma, abuse, and intimacy-related issues. My approach to therapy is centred on treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I firmly believe in the power of tailoring our sessions to fit your individual needs. My experience extends across a wide range of areas, including addictions, depression, trauma relationship and family issues, self-esteem, and managing stress as a caregiver.
I’m Stephen O’Malley, a registered psychologist with over 25 years of experience helping individuals and couples move beyond conflict, disconnection, and self-doubt. I provide a supportive space to explore emotions, strengthen communication, and rebuild trust using approaches like Emotionally Focused Therapy and Imago Relationship Therapy. My goal is to help you create healthier relationships and a more fulfilling life.
I’m Stephen O’Malley, a registered psychologist with over 25 years of experience helping individuals and couples move beyond conflict, disconnection, and self-doubt. I provide a supportive space to explore emotions, strengthen communication, and rebuild trust using approaches like Emotionally Focused Therapy and Imago Relationship Therapy. My goal is to help you create healthier relationships and a more fulfilling life.
We combine the best of face-to-face sessions with the added benefits of an integrated digital approach to provide you with a seamless, informative and low stress experience.
We combine the best of face-to-face sessions with the added benefits of an integrated digital approach to provide you with a seamless, informative and low stress experience.
Many of the people I work with feel stuck in patterns they don’t fully understand. On the outside they’re capable and high‑functioning. On the inside they’re using sex, porn, dating, love, work, gambling, gaming, control, or emotional distance to cope with stress, shame, loneliness, or relationship pain.
These behavioural or “process” addictions bring short‑term relief but often create more secrecy, disconnection, and repeated relationship struggles. Together we explore the childhood wounds that sit underneath these patterns and begin to build healthier ways of coping and relating.
Many of the people I work with feel stuck in patterns they don’t fully understand. On the outside they’re capable and high‑functioning. On the inside they’re using sex, porn, dating, love, work, gambling, gaming, control, or emotional distance to cope with stress, shame, loneliness, or relationship pain.
These behavioural or “process” addictions bring short‑term relief but often create more secrecy, disconnection, and repeated relationship struggles. Together we explore the childhood wounds that sit underneath these patterns and begin to build healthier ways of coping and relating.
