Asian Psychologists and Therapists in Merrylands, NSW
The impact of life experiences and situations can sometimes be unbearable. We can often feel overwhelmed and stuck, wondering “Will this ever end?”. If you resonate with this, you are not alone. Please reach out! There is always a light at the end of the tunnel.
The impact of life experiences and situations can sometimes be unbearable. We can often feel overwhelmed and stuck, wondering “Will this ever end?”. If you resonate with this, you are not alone. Please reach out! There is always a light at the end of the tunnel.
Life can look fine on the outside, while feeling overwhelming on the inside. You may be carrying grief, trauma, anxiety, burnout, or a quiet sense that you've lost touch with yourself. Perhaps you've spent so long coping that you're no longer sure what feeling okay is supposed to look like. We'll work to understand what's keeping you stuck, and help you move towards a life that feels more grounded, meaningful and authentic.
Life can look fine on the outside, while feeling overwhelming on the inside. You may be carrying grief, trauma, anxiety, burnout, or a quiet sense that you've lost touch with yourself. Perhaps you've spent so long coping that you're no longer sure what feeling okay is supposed to look like. We'll work to understand what's keeping you stuck, and help you move towards a life that feels more grounded, meaningful and authentic.
I am a caring and compassionate multilingual psychologist fluent in English, Mandarin, and Cantonese. I work with all age groups and address a wide range of psychological issues, including adjustment disorders, anxiety, depression, stress, phobias, mood and thinking disorders, psychosis, life transitions, identity and self-esteem, relationships, cross-cultural challenges, and work-related concerns. I also provide career coaching, pre/post-marriage counselling, parenting advice, Christian counselling, and cognitive assessments.
I am a caring and compassionate multilingual psychologist fluent in English, Mandarin, and Cantonese. I work with all age groups and address a wide range of psychological issues, including adjustment disorders, anxiety, depression, stress, phobias, mood and thinking disorders, psychosis, life transitions, identity and self-esteem, relationships, cross-cultural challenges, and work-related concerns. I also provide career coaching, pre/post-marriage counselling, parenting advice, Christian counselling, and cognitive assessments.
My primary clinical focus is on grief & loss, and associated issues of depression and anxiety. I provide services exclusively online (tele-health) to emphasise flexibility and scheduling convenience (eliminating travel and parking hassles) while ensuring increased privacy in the comfort in your own environment. My primary approach to therapy emphasises Solution Focused and Motivational Interviewing methods that are underscored and influenced by Ericksonian Approaches to hypnosis and psychotherapy. I also have a strong passion for providing clinical supervision and services to other professionals.
My primary clinical focus is on grief & loss, and associated issues of depression and anxiety. I provide services exclusively online (tele-health) to emphasise flexibility and scheduling convenience (eliminating travel and parking hassles) while ensuring increased privacy in the comfort in your own environment. My primary approach to therapy emphasises Solution Focused and Motivational Interviewing methods that are underscored and influenced by Ericksonian Approaches to hypnosis and psychotherapy. I also have a strong passion for providing clinical supervision and services to other professionals.
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I work with adults navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, and the weight of high-stress roles: first responders, healthcare workers, and others in "helping" professions who are used to holding it together for everyone else. Reaching out for support takes courage - especially if you're carrying more than most people see.
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I'm a General Psychologist registered with AHPRA, with six years' experience across child protection, custodial settings, organisational psychology, and emergency services. I draw on CBT, TF-CBT, DBT, Schema Therapy, EMDR, and IFS - tailored to what actually fits your situation, not a one-size-fits-all approach.
Belinda is a 19+ years qualified Psychologist who is passionate about helping people to flourish and thrive using science and evidence-based practices and solutions.
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Belinda is a 19+ years qualified Psychologist who is passionate about helping people to flourish and thrive using science and evidence-based practices and solutions.
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As an Asian practitioner living in Australia, Joyce is able to relate to cultural diversity and transitional challenges commonly faced by persons of non-Australian background.
Joyce's clients present with issues such as anxiety, depression, stress, grief, trauma, relationship conflicts, life transitions, sexual/gender identity, and self-acceptance. Clients hope to resolve past traumatic experience or adverse childhood experiences to overcome their inner critic to achieve a life of vitality. Joyce's working philosophy is “embracing humanity from within”, which means she sees her role as a helping hand in her client’s journey to resolve their suffering with respect and dignity.
As an Asian practitioner living in Australia, Joyce is able to relate to cultural diversity and transitional challenges commonly faced by persons of non-Australian background.
Joyce's clients present with issues such as anxiety, depression, stress, grief, trauma, relationship conflicts, life transitions, sexual/gender identity, and self-acceptance. Clients hope to resolve past traumatic experience or adverse childhood experiences to overcome their inner critic to achieve a life of vitality. Joyce's working philosophy is “embracing humanity from within”, which means she sees her role as a helping hand in her client’s journey to resolve their suffering with respect and dignity.
My practice supports adults experiencing psychological injury, trauma, and complex mental health conditions, including individuals in CTP and medico-legal contexts. Presentations commonly include PTSD, anxiety, depression, and neurodevelopmental conditions such as Autism and ADHD, often in the context of workplace or significant life stressors. Clients typically seek clarity, validation, and a structured path forward. Services are culturally sensitive and evidence-based, integrating thorough assessment with targeted intervention to support recovery, functional improvement, and informed decision-making.
My practice supports adults experiencing psychological injury, trauma, and complex mental health conditions, including individuals in CTP and medico-legal contexts. Presentations commonly include PTSD, anxiety, depression, and neurodevelopmental conditions such as Autism and ADHD, often in the context of workplace or significant life stressors. Clients typically seek clarity, validation, and a structured path forward. Services are culturally sensitive and evidence-based, integrating thorough assessment with targeted intervention to support recovery, functional improvement, and informed decision-making.
I enjoy connecting with and understanding each client as a unique individual who deserves a supportive space for exploration and reflection. I am skilled at assisting my clients to explore issues and challenges which interfere with their desired level of wellbeing and personal growth. I help my clients to make sense of their experiences and develop better ways of living and coping through a balance of acceptance and change.
I enjoy connecting with and understanding each client as a unique individual who deserves a supportive space for exploration and reflection. I am skilled at assisting my clients to explore issues and challenges which interfere with their desired level of wellbeing and personal growth. I help my clients to make sense of their experiences and develop better ways of living and coping through a balance of acceptance and change.
I offer general counselling for anxiety, low self-esteem, relationship difficulties, and family challenges. I also specialise in grief counselling, which includes relationship breakdown, health challenges, and the death of someone deeply loved.
If you are grieving a child, partner, parent, sibling, friend, or someone close to your heart, you deserve a space where your loss is honoured and your pain is met with care. Grief has no timeline, and every loss is unique.
As a registered counsellor with lived experience of losing my baby daughter, I offer gentle, authentic support shaped by professional training and personal understanding
I offer general counselling for anxiety, low self-esteem, relationship difficulties, and family challenges. I also specialise in grief counselling, which includes relationship breakdown, health challenges, and the death of someone deeply loved.
If you are grieving a child, partner, parent, sibling, friend, or someone close to your heart, you deserve a space where your loss is honoured and your pain is met with care. Grief has no timeline, and every loss is unique.
As a registered counsellor with lived experience of losing my baby daughter, I offer gentle, authentic support shaped by professional training and personal understanding
I'm trained in Hong Kong, the UK, and Australia and I also offer adult and couples therapy in Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin).
I work with individuals with a diverse range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, family and relationship difficulties. I’m dedicated to providing an inclusive and trusting environment where my clients feel understood and supported on their journey to well-being.
I'm trained in Hong Kong, the UK, and Australia and I also offer adult and couples therapy in Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin).
I work with individuals with a diverse range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, family and relationship difficulties. I’m dedicated to providing an inclusive and trusting environment where my clients feel understood and supported on their journey to well-being.
Couples who are struggling to communicate, feeling disconnected, or navigating a difficult period in their relationship. I also work with individuals seeking support with personal challenges, and professionals seeking Board Approved Supervision.
Couples who are struggling to communicate, feeling disconnected, or navigating a difficult period in their relationship. I also work with individuals seeking support with personal challenges, and professionals seeking Board Approved Supervision.
I hold certification with the Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia (PACFA) and am an approved counsellor affiliated with NSW Victim Services. I specialize in providing tailored outpatient psychological care that effectively addresses a range of challenges including trauma, depression, anxiety, relationship issues, and support for victims and caregivers navigating difficulties.
I hold certification with the Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia (PACFA) and am an approved counsellor affiliated with NSW Victim Services. I specialize in providing tailored outpatient psychological care that effectively addresses a range of challenges including trauma, depression, anxiety, relationship issues, and support for victims and caregivers navigating difficulties.
I also bring specialist cultural understanding for clients from multicultural and Vietnamese-Australian backgrounds.
I'm an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker (AMHSW) with specialist training in DBT, trauma-informed therapy, OCD treatment, and DFV recovery. I offer sessions for adults and young people (12–25) in English and Vietnamese. Medicare rebates available with a Mental Health Care Plan. Victim Assist QLD funding for eligible DFV clients.
I also bring specialist cultural understanding for clients from multicultural and Vietnamese-Australian backgrounds.
I'm an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker (AMHSW) with specialist training in DBT, trauma-informed therapy, OCD treatment, and DFV recovery. I offer sessions for adults and young people (12–25) in English and Vietnamese. Medicare rebates available with a Mental Health Care Plan. Victim Assist QLD funding for eligible DFV clients.
I’m a Clinical Psychologist working with adults navigating challenges related to trauma, identity, and relationships. My approach integrates parts work and humanistic frameworks alongside evidence-based approaches including CBT, ACT, EMDR, and mindfulness, to help clients notice patterns, develop coping strategies, and create meaningful change. I provide a safe, supportive space to explore your experiences and work toward a life aligned with your values.
Only accepting Telehealth clients.
I’m a Clinical Psychologist working with adults navigating challenges related to trauma, identity, and relationships. My approach integrates parts work and humanistic frameworks alongside evidence-based approaches including CBT, ACT, EMDR, and mindfulness, to help clients notice patterns, develop coping strategies, and create meaningful change. I provide a safe, supportive space to explore your experiences and work toward a life aligned with your values.
Only accepting Telehealth clients.
Christopher Tran (Assisting Multicultural Australians)
Psychologist, MAPS
1 Endorsed
Sydney, NSW 2000
Therapy for multicultural Australians navigating life between cultures
You might feel like you're always switching between worlds — at home, at work, and within yourself. Maybe you’re carrying cultural expectations you didn’t choose. You might feel stuck in cycles of self-doubt, disconnected in relationships, or just emotionally exhausted trying to hold everything together.
If this resonates, you're in the right place.
I work with people from multicultural backgrounds, especially second or third-generation Australians and children of migrants, who want to feel more in control, more grounded, and more at ease in themselves.
Therapy for multicultural Australians navigating life between cultures
You might feel like you're always switching between worlds — at home, at work, and within yourself. Maybe you’re carrying cultural expectations you didn’t choose. You might feel stuck in cycles of self-doubt, disconnected in relationships, or just emotionally exhausted trying to hold everything together.
If this resonates, you're in the right place.
I work with people from multicultural backgrounds, especially second or third-generation Australians and children of migrants, who want to feel more in control, more grounded, and more at ease in themselves.
Do you find yourself constantly worrying, overthinking, feeling on edge, or living with chronic pain that's affecting your daily life? Anxiety can present in many ways, including panic attacks, social anxiety, health anxiety, sleep difficulties, perfectionism, and persistent worry. Therapy can help you better understand these patterns and develop practical strategies to manage them.
I'm a Clinical Psychologist based in Sydney with over 15 years of experience supporting adults, particularly women, through different stages of life. I have a special interest in anxiety disorders, women's mental health, chronic pain, and stress.
Do you find yourself constantly worrying, overthinking, feeling on edge, or living with chronic pain that's affecting your daily life? Anxiety can present in many ways, including panic attacks, social anxiety, health anxiety, sleep difficulties, perfectionism, and persistent worry. Therapy can help you better understand these patterns and develop practical strategies to manage them.
I'm a Clinical Psychologist based in Sydney with over 15 years of experience supporting adults, particularly women, through different stages of life. I have a special interest in anxiety disorders, women's mental health, chronic pain, and stress.
As a clinical sex and relationship therapist, I work with folks from different walks of life, yet all who feel stuck in their relationship, their bodies or sex lives wondering "how did I get here?" or "is it possible to work through this?". My specialties include relationship therapy, sexual anxiety, desire discrepancy/low sexual desire, discovering sexuality at all life stages, sexual function, and neurodivergence.
I invite you into conversations that are a soft and collaborative blend of theory and practical where we might explore your personal definition of pleasure, but also what does it actually mean to be in your body.
As a clinical sex and relationship therapist, I work with folks from different walks of life, yet all who feel stuck in their relationship, their bodies or sex lives wondering "how did I get here?" or "is it possible to work through this?". My specialties include relationship therapy, sexual anxiety, desire discrepancy/low sexual desire, discovering sexuality at all life stages, sexual function, and neurodivergence.
I invite you into conversations that are a soft and collaborative blend of theory and practical where we might explore your personal definition of pleasure, but also what does it actually mean to be in your body.
She also understands the Chinese and Western culture well and uses a culturally-appropriate method to help her clients achieve their goals.
Rosalynn has worked extensively with children and adults. She understands the development stages of children and young adults well and has helped many to overcome issues such as depression, anxiety and addiction. Rosalynn is also an experienced counsellor working with adults who are suffering from various psychological issues and addiction. She has also worked with many clients who faced abuse and trauma.
She also understands the Chinese and Western culture well and uses a culturally-appropriate method to help her clients achieve their goals.
Rosalynn has worked extensively with children and adults. She understands the development stages of children and young adults well and has helped many to overcome issues such as depression, anxiety and addiction. Rosalynn is also an experienced counsellor working with adults who are suffering from various psychological issues and addiction. She has also worked with many clients who faced abuse and trauma.
Are you feeling overwhelmed by depression, PTSD, social anxiety? Are you plagued by panic attacks, or struggling with relationship difficulties? Are constant friction and miscommunication diminishing the joy in your closest relationships? Are you battling with self-esteem and low confidence due to work issues? Are you feeling overwhelmed by the emotional ups and downs of new parenthood?
I understand how these challenges can impact every aspect of your life, leaving you feeling isolated, frustrated, and hopeless. My passion lies in helping individuals and families navigate these difficult times and rediscover their inner strength.
Are you feeling overwhelmed by depression, PTSD, social anxiety? Are you plagued by panic attacks, or struggling with relationship difficulties? Are constant friction and miscommunication diminishing the joy in your closest relationships? Are you battling with self-esteem and low confidence due to work issues? Are you feeling overwhelmed by the emotional ups and downs of new parenthood?
I understand how these challenges can impact every aspect of your life, leaving you feeling isolated, frustrated, and hopeless. My passion lies in helping individuals and families navigate these difficult times and rediscover their inner strength.
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FAQ - Asian Counselling
What can an Asian therapist help with?
An Asian therapist can help with the same concerns as any other therapist, including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, stress, grief, and major life transitions. How an Asian therapist can make the experience feel different, however, is the possibility of shared cultural understanding. If you identify with a background such as Indian, Chinese, Filipino, Korean, Japanese, or Vietnamese, working with a therapist who shares or understands aspects of your culture may help you feel more comfortable opening up on such topics.
What role can language play in therapy?
Language can play an important role in therapy because people often express emotions, family dynamics, and personal experiences differently depending on the language they are speaking. For some individuals, working with a therapist who speaks their native language, whether it be Mandarin, Korean, Japanese, Vietnamese, or another language, may help sessions feel more natural and emotionally connected. Even if you are fluent in English, certain thoughts or feelings may still feel easier to communicate in your native language.
How can an Asian therapist support couples counselling or family therapy?
Cultural background can play an important role in couples counselling and family therapy, particularly when family expectations, communication styles, generational differences, or cultural traditions are influencing the relationship. An Asian therapist may help partners and family members navigate these topics with more cultural understanding and less need to explain the context behind them. For multicultural or multilingual families, an Asian therapist who is bilingual may also help ensure that each person feels heard and understood during sessions.
How might I inquire about a therapist’s experience with Asian clients?
If cultural background is important to you in therapy, it can be helpful to ask prospective therapists whether they have experience working with clients who share your cultural background or speak your preferred language. In initial conversations with potential therapists, you might also ask whether they have worked with clients experiencing concerns related to identity, intergenerational conflict, family expectations, or cultural stigma around mental health.
Who is included in Psychology Today’s directory of Asian therapists?
The directory of Asian therapists includes professionals who have shared their ethnicity in their profiles. Psychology Today uses this information to assist clients in finding a therapist who can provide a cultural match. However, not all therapists choose to disclose their ethnicity in their profiles, and they may not appear in search results for this reason; also, when the number of therapists identified as Asian is limited, the directory will also show therapists with comprehensive experience working with clients from relevant backgrounds.