Psychosis Psychologists and Therapists in Mascot, NSW
If you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or not improving despite support, you're not alone. Tom provides a point of difference to regular therapy, valuing a practical, strengths based, and assertive approach to mental health care for young people and families. An endorsed Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and having completed a Master of Youth Mental Health, he has worked with child, youth, adult, and family services across Sydney, combining evidence-based therapies, with pharmacological & behavioural interventions. Tom specialises in supporting adolescent males presenting with moderate to severe mental health difficulties.
If you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or not improving despite support, you're not alone. Tom provides a point of difference to regular therapy, valuing a practical, strengths based, and assertive approach to mental health care for young people and families. An endorsed Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and having completed a Master of Youth Mental Health, he has worked with child, youth, adult, and family services across Sydney, combining evidence-based therapies, with pharmacological & behavioural interventions. Tom specialises in supporting adolescent males presenting with moderate to severe mental health difficulties.
Dr Anastasia Hronis (B Psych Hons, M Clin Psych, AMusA, LMusA, PhD) is a clinical psychologist who works with people navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship difficulties, and addictive behaviours including gambling, alcohol and drug use. She founded the Australian Institute for Human Wellness and offers individual and group therapy, with telehealth and in-person appointments available in Kogarah. Anastasia holds an Honorary Associate and Research Fellow position at the University of Technology Sydney, where she lectures and supervises research students in the Master of Clinical Psychology program.
Dr Anastasia Hronis (B Psych Hons, M Clin Psych, AMusA, LMusA, PhD) is a clinical psychologist who works with people navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship difficulties, and addictive behaviours including gambling, alcohol and drug use. She founded the Australian Institute for Human Wellness and offers individual and group therapy, with telehealth and in-person appointments available in Kogarah. Anastasia holds an Honorary Associate and Research Fellow position at the University of Technology Sydney, where she lectures and supervises research students in the Master of Clinical Psychology program.
My name is Conor (he/him), I am an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker with eight years’ experience supporting individuals across mental health, psychosocial and physical disability, and child protection.
I work with people experiencing emotional distress, anxiety, trauma, or psychosocial disability who are motivated to improve their wellbeing but may feel overwhelmed or unsure where to start. They may be seeking greater emotional regulation, meaningful relationships, stability, or a stronger sense of self.
They want to be heard, understood, and supported without judgment—and to build the tools and confidence needed
My name is Conor (he/him), I am an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker with eight years’ experience supporting individuals across mental health, psychosocial and physical disability, and child protection.
I work with people experiencing emotional distress, anxiety, trauma, or psychosocial disability who are motivated to improve their wellbeing but may feel overwhelmed or unsure where to start. They may be seeking greater emotional regulation, meaningful relationships, stability, or a stronger sense of self.
They want to be heard, understood, and supported without judgment—and to build the tools and confidence needed
NDIS accepted, children and adults. Im Sammy, a registered counsellor with the ACA, here to support you through life’s challenges. The space is warm and welcoming to make you feel safe and calm. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, grief, or feeling a sense of disconnection, you’re not alone. We can create a space that feels safe, supportive, and focused on what you need to feel more like yourself again.
My approach is holistic and unique compromising of mindfulness and gentle, complementary relaxation techniques designed to calm your nervous system and help you feel more at ease—physically, mentally, and emotionally.
NDIS accepted, children and adults. Im Sammy, a registered counsellor with the ACA, here to support you through life’s challenges. The space is warm and welcoming to make you feel safe and calm. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, grief, or feeling a sense of disconnection, you’re not alone. We can create a space that feels safe, supportive, and focused on what you need to feel more like yourself again.
My approach is holistic and unique compromising of mindfulness and gentle, complementary relaxation techniques designed to calm your nervous system and help you feel more at ease—physically, mentally, and emotionally.
Leonie has lived in the local area her whole life and has been practicing in Matraville for over 20 years. Leonie holds a Masters Degree in Psychology from Sydney University, is AHPRA, NDIS and SIRA accredited. Through her career Leonie has assisted patients of virtually every cultural background and believes the diversity of her patients has led to her skill and strength as a practitioner.
Leonie has lived in the local area her whole life and has been practicing in Matraville for over 20 years. Leonie holds a Masters Degree in Psychology from Sydney University, is AHPRA, NDIS and SIRA accredited. Through her career Leonie has assisted patients of virtually every cultural background and believes the diversity of her patients has led to her skill and strength as a practitioner.
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I'm skilled in working with mood, anxiety, trauma, relationship, and psychosis concerns.
My goal is to help you gain insight and clarity whilst navigating your mental health recovery, and doing so with care and compassion. Taking the first step towards therapy can be daunting, but I strive to provide a warm and welcoming environment to help you you to feel comfortable to work through anything you need to.
I'm skilled in working with mood, anxiety, trauma, relationship, and psychosis concerns.
My goal is to help you gain insight and clarity whilst navigating your mental health recovery, and doing so with care and compassion. Taking the first step towards therapy can be daunting, but I strive to provide a warm and welcoming environment to help you you to feel comfortable to work through anything you need to.
I work with adults and have experience in inpatient settings, addiction, depression, psychosis, anxiety disorders, complex PTSD and borderline personality disorder.
My ideal client is interested in developing self-awareness and learning skills to better manage difficult thoughts and feelings. They are looking for a therapist who they can build a working relationship with, based on genuine respect, support, and compassion, and who draws from the most recent research about what is effective in treatment. They want therapy to be tailored to their unique life experiences and personal strengths and weaknesses. My ideal client is someone who wants therapy to be a collaborative process, where the therapist and client work together to help the client reach their goals.
I work with adults and have experience in inpatient settings, addiction, depression, psychosis, anxiety disorders, complex PTSD and borderline personality disorder.
My ideal client is interested in developing self-awareness and learning skills to better manage difficult thoughts and feelings. They are looking for a therapist who they can build a working relationship with, based on genuine respect, support, and compassion, and who draws from the most recent research about what is effective in treatment. They want therapy to be tailored to their unique life experiences and personal strengths and weaknesses. My ideal client is someone who wants therapy to be a collaborative process, where the therapist and client work together to help the client reach their goals.
This might include Depression, Anxiety, Psychosis and/or Personality Disorders.
Hi, my name is Nadine. I'm a psychologist and psychotherapist. I believe that our relationship with ourselves is the single most important relationship we will hold throughout our lifetime. For this reason, my work focuses on how to have a better relationship with ourselves and live a life in line with our values and goals. In doing so, I hope to make my role redundant as you gain the skills needed to withstand any challenge and obstacle you may face throughout your life. I hope that I can be a part of your recovery and growth to better mental health.
This might include Depression, Anxiety, Psychosis and/or Personality Disorders.
Hi, my name is Nadine. I'm a psychologist and psychotherapist. I believe that our relationship with ourselves is the single most important relationship we will hold throughout our lifetime. For this reason, my work focuses on how to have a better relationship with ourselves and live a life in line with our values and goals. In doing so, I hope to make my role redundant as you gain the skills needed to withstand any challenge and obstacle you may face throughout your life. I hope that I can be a part of your recovery and growth to better mental health.
An works across a range of presentations and is proficient in assisting individuals struggling with various issues, including anxiety, depression, psychosis, post-traumatic stress disorder, and work-related stress.
An Chu is a Registered Psychologist with a demonstrated history of providing mental health support across government organisations, NGOs, and the private sector. He completed his Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours) at the University of New South Wales and holds a Master's degree in Professional Psychology from Western Sydney University, where he was awarded a place on the Dean's Merit List for outstanding achievement. He is trained in various therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Brief-solution Focused Therapy and Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT).
An works across a range of presentations and is proficient in assisting individuals struggling with various issues, including anxiety, depression, psychosis, post-traumatic stress disorder, and work-related stress.
An Chu is a Registered Psychologist with a demonstrated history of providing mental health support across government organisations, NGOs, and the private sector. He completed his Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours) at the University of New South Wales and holds a Master's degree in Professional Psychology from Western Sydney University, where he was awarded a place on the Dean's Merit List for outstanding achievement. He is trained in various therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Brief-solution Focused Therapy and Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT).
Khalida is a warm and empathetic Clinical Psychologist who takes on a collaborative approach, recognising that everybody is unique, she likes to draw from various modalities to tailor a treatment plan to the individual. Khalida is experienced in working with adolescents and adults working across various presentations. She works confidently with diverse cultures, navigating dual identity and in situations where cultural awareness and appreciation are integral priding herself in working together holistically.
Khalida is a warm and empathetic Clinical Psychologist who takes on a collaborative approach, recognising that everybody is unique, she likes to draw from various modalities to tailor a treatment plan to the individual. Khalida is experienced in working with adolescents and adults working across various presentations. She works confidently with diverse cultures, navigating dual identity and in situations where cultural awareness and appreciation are integral priding herself in working together holistically.
As a genderqueer, ace-spectrum, and neurodivergent person, I am passionate about supporting other members of my community. If you are neurodivergent, disabled or chronically ill, queer and/or trans, poly/non-monogamous, or engage in kink/BDSM community I would love to support you in therapy. I used my lived experience to bring understanding, empathy and patience to our work together. I welcome people with marginalised experiences and want to create a space where it is ok for you to be your unmasked self.
As a genderqueer, ace-spectrum, and neurodivergent person, I am passionate about supporting other members of my community. If you are neurodivergent, disabled or chronically ill, queer and/or trans, poly/non-monogamous, or engage in kink/BDSM community I would love to support you in therapy. I used my lived experience to bring understanding, empathy and patience to our work together. I welcome people with marginalised experiences and want to create a space where it is ok for you to be your unmasked self.
We all struggle sometimes with life, but sometimes, it can feel like there’s no way forward. Sometimes there are things that you wish you could talk about with someone, but you just can’t find anyone who really hears you. I believe that we all deserve to be heard, and that when someone truly listens, it can help us to heal, grow, and move forward.
My goal is to collaborate with you to create a shared understanding of your situation and some ways to move forward. It’s fantastic that you’re considering therapy, and I hope to support you on your journey however I can.
We all struggle sometimes with life, but sometimes, it can feel like there’s no way forward. Sometimes there are things that you wish you could talk about with someone, but you just can’t find anyone who really hears you. I believe that we all deserve to be heard, and that when someone truly listens, it can help us to heal, grow, and move forward.
My goal is to collaborate with you to create a shared understanding of your situation and some ways to move forward. It’s fantastic that you’re considering therapy, and I hope to support you on your journey however I can.
My ideal clients are children, adolescents, adults, and older adults seeking support with anxiety, depression, stress, emotional regulation, neurodiversity (including ADHD and ASD), substance use, and life transitions. I have experience working with clients aged 8 to 80 across diverse presentations and backgrounds. I also work with clients under Medicare, NDIS, WorkCover, and private funding. My approach is collaborative, practical, and evidence-based, helping clients build insight, coping skills, resilience, and meaningful long-term change.
My ideal clients are children, adolescents, adults, and older adults seeking support with anxiety, depression, stress, emotional regulation, neurodiversity (including ADHD and ASD), substance use, and life transitions. I have experience working with clients aged 8 to 80 across diverse presentations and backgrounds. I also work with clients under Medicare, NDIS, WorkCover, and private funding. My approach is collaborative, practical, and evidence-based, helping clients build insight, coping skills, resilience, and meaningful long-term change.
I am a Registered Psychologist (Clinical Psychology Registrar) and Board Approved Supervisor with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
I am a Registered Psychologist (Clinical Psychology Registrar) and Board Approved Supervisor with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
I help navigate those seasons where life feels heavy, uncertain, or out of rhythm. My clients are often insightful and self-aware, but find themselves struggling to regulate emotions, hold boundaries, or find clarity in relationships or direction in life.
My approach is warm and honest; Therapy with me often looks like gentle curiosity mixed with real-world conversations about what’s working, what isn’t, and what needs to shift. You won’t find jargon or endless nodding here! I ’ll meet you with compassion, ask thoughtful questions, and help you make sense of what’s underneath the patterns that keep you stuck.
I help navigate those seasons where life feels heavy, uncertain, or out of rhythm. My clients are often insightful and self-aware, but find themselves struggling to regulate emotions, hold boundaries, or find clarity in relationships or direction in life.
My approach is warm and honest; Therapy with me often looks like gentle curiosity mixed with real-world conversations about what’s working, what isn’t, and what needs to shift. You won’t find jargon or endless nodding here! I ’ll meet you with compassion, ask thoughtful questions, and help you make sense of what’s underneath the patterns that keep you stuck.
I am a Clinical Psychologist with 22 years of experience working in both Public Mental Health and Private Practice. I have had the privilege of meeting clients from a range of backgrounds and presenting with vastly different situations and challenges to their mental health (both in psychiatric hospitals and in the community). I see my role as one that firstly needs to create a sense of safety and comfort and secondly brings in empathic challenges so that as a team we work towards a life that has purpose and meaning. I use models of therapy that are backed by science and align with my own values.
I am a Clinical Psychologist with 22 years of experience working in both Public Mental Health and Private Practice. I have had the privilege of meeting clients from a range of backgrounds and presenting with vastly different situations and challenges to their mental health (both in psychiatric hospitals and in the community). I see my role as one that firstly needs to create a sense of safety and comfort and secondly brings in empathic challenges so that as a team we work towards a life that has purpose and meaning. I use models of therapy that are backed by science and align with my own values.
Rebecca Higgins (Bec) is a Registered Clinical Counsellor, Psychotherapist, and EMDR Consultant, and the Clinical Director of The Radiant Group. She knows how deeply disorienting it can be when trauma, addiction, or relationship pain disrupts your sense of safety, identity, and connection. With warmth, steadiness, and genuine care, Rebecca creates a supportive space where you can feel understood and move toward clarity, healing, and renewed confidence, with access to focused intensive programs, individually tailored case conceptualisation, and affirming support for neurodivergent clients.
Rebecca Higgins (Bec) is a Registered Clinical Counsellor, Psychotherapist, and EMDR Consultant, and the Clinical Director of The Radiant Group. She knows how deeply disorienting it can be when trauma, addiction, or relationship pain disrupts your sense of safety, identity, and connection. With warmth, steadiness, and genuine care, Rebecca creates a supportive space where you can feel understood and move toward clarity, healing, and renewed confidence, with access to focused intensive programs, individually tailored case conceptualisation, and affirming support for neurodivergent clients.
I am a registered psychologist, board approved supervisor and SIRA registered. I have also had extensive experience with NDIS clients, workcover, career coaching and vocational assessments/ reports. I am also WDO registered.
I am a registered psychologist, board approved supervisor and SIRA registered. I have also had extensive experience with NDIS clients, workcover, career coaching and vocational assessments/ reports. I am also WDO registered.
Lakshmi works with people experiencing anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), neurodivergence (including ADHD, autism and AuDHD), trauma, eating disorders and body image concerns, psychosis-spectrum experiences, mood difficulties, personality-related difficulties, grief and loss, and life transitions.
Lakshmi provides individual face-to-face and telehealth counselling and psychotherapy for adolescents and adults experiencing a broad range of mental health concerns, including complex presentations. Her practice is grounded in person-centred, trauma-informed and recovery-oriented care, integrating evidence-based approaches to support emotional wellbeing.
Lakshmi works with people experiencing anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), neurodivergence (including ADHD, autism and AuDHD), trauma, eating disorders and body image concerns, psychosis-spectrum experiences, mood difficulties, personality-related difficulties, grief and loss, and life transitions.
Lakshmi provides individual face-to-face and telehealth counselling and psychotherapy for adolescents and adults experiencing a broad range of mental health concerns, including complex presentations. Her practice is grounded in person-centred, trauma-informed and recovery-oriented care, integrating evidence-based approaches to support emotional wellbeing.
People may seek therapy when the impact of life’s demands, past experiences, or protective patterns starts to exceed capacity, and that strain shows up as disconnection—potentially from purpose, from the body, or from relationships. You may be carrying the effects of painful or overwhelming experiences that still shape how you feel and relate today. Reaching out is a significant step, and you don’t have to work out the next ones alone. I offer compassionate, collaborative therapy informed by years of clinical experience, extensive training, and my work as a facilitator and trainer with the Blue Knot Foundation.
People may seek therapy when the impact of life’s demands, past experiences, or protective patterns starts to exceed capacity, and that strain shows up as disconnection—potentially from purpose, from the body, or from relationships. You may be carrying the effects of painful or overwhelming experiences that still shape how you feel and relate today. Reaching out is a significant step, and you don’t have to work out the next ones alone. I offer compassionate, collaborative therapy informed by years of clinical experience, extensive training, and my work as a facilitator and trainer with the Blue Knot Foundation.
Nearby Psychosis Therapists Searches for Mascot
- Canterbury
- Coogee
- Darlinghurst
- Glebe
- Kogarah
- Maroubra
- Marrickville
- Newtown
- Randwick
- Redfern
- Rockdale
- Surry Hills
Psychosis Therapists
What’s the most effective treatment for psychosis?
The most effective treatment for psychosis is coordinated specialty care. In this model, a team of professionals works with a patient to address all aspects of the underlying disorder. This approach incorporates individual or group therapy, employment and education support, family support and education, medication management (which often involves low doses of antipsychotics), and case management to facilitate problem-solving as needed.
When should people seek treatment for psychosis?
People should seek immediate treatment at the earliest indication of psychosis. Symptoms include delusions, hallucinations, disorganized or blocked speech, and agitated body movements. Early signs that a person may be developing a disorder that will lead to psychosis include suspiciousness of others, memory problems and distractibility, an inability to think clearly, rapid or nonsensical speech, withdrawal from friends or family, aggression toward others, and sensitivity to bright lights or noises.
What if psychosis is left untreated?
Without treatment, psychosis can have significant repercussions, including injuries, job loss, homelessness, financial or legal trouble, ruptured relationships, and suffering for the person and their family. While early treatment for psychosis often yields the best results, there is no point past which it becomes useless to seek treatment. At any point, treatment can make a difference.
How do I get someone else to seek treatment for psychosis?
It’s extremely difficult to watch a loved one suffer from hallucinations, delusions, and other elements of psychosis—sometimes exacerbated by their fears of treatment. Have a conversation with them in a quiet space and maintain a calm, supportive tone. Share your concerns about behaviors you’ve observed, suggest treatment, and explain the potential benefits. Listen carefully to their responses. The person may not be ready after one conversation, but with time, they may come around.