Male Psychologists and Therapists in Miranda, NSW

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Mark Micelli
Social Worker, AMHSW
Serves Area
You might be starting to feel like something is off, or you're not able to be your true self. Like life is becoming too complex or overwhelming to cope with. You might notice changes in your relationships with loved ones, co-workers, or friends, accompanied with feeling less motivated, connected, or present than you once were. You may have tried turning to the things that once brought you joy, but found limited success and are left feeling burnt out and stuck. You might be able to picture what a balanced life looks like, but struggle with creating real change.
You might be starting to feel like something is off, or you're not able to be your true self. Like life is becoming too complex or overwhelming to cope with. You might notice changes in your relationships with loved ones, co-workers, or friends, accompanied with feeling less motivated, connected, or present than you once were. You may have tried turning to the things that once brought you joy, but found limited success and are left feeling burnt out and stuck. You might be able to picture what a balanced life looks like, but struggle with creating real change.
(02) 7501 1967 View (02) 7501 1967
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Joseph Counselling & Psychotherapy
Counsellor, MA, PACFA
Serves Area
Individuals and couples seeking deeper self-understanding, emotional healing, and healthier relationships. Many come with anxiety, stress, grief, trauma, life transitions, or ongoing relational challenges, often feeling stuck or overwhelmed. They are motivated for meaningful change but need the right support. We help through evidence-based therapy and empathic listening, creating a safe space to build insight, regulate emotions, strengthen relationships, and move forward with clarity, resilience, and a stronger sense of self.
Individuals and couples seeking deeper self-understanding, emotional healing, and healthier relationships. Many come with anxiety, stress, grief, trauma, life transitions, or ongoing relational challenges, often feeling stuck or overwhelmed. They are motivated for meaningful change but need the right support. We help through evidence-based therapy and empathic listening, creating a safe space to build insight, regulate emotions, strengthen relationships, and move forward with clarity, resilience, and a stronger sense of self.
(02) 8105 5030 View (02) 8105 5030
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Timothy Joss
Psychologist, PsyBA General
Serves Area
You might be feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or carrying the weight of past experiences that are difficult to make sense of. This could show up as anxiety, low mood, emotional reactivity, or a sense that something isn't quite right. Perhaps you've been coping for a long time but want more than just getting by. Many people I work with are seeking clarity, relief, and a greater sense of peace. They want to move forward without the past continuing to shape how they feel or function.
You might be feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or carrying the weight of past experiences that are difficult to make sense of. This could show up as anxiety, low mood, emotional reactivity, or a sense that something isn't quite right. Perhaps you've been coping for a long time but want more than just getting by. Many people I work with are seeking clarity, relief, and a greater sense of peace. They want to move forward without the past continuing to shape how they feel or function.
(02) 7501 0537 View (02) 7501 0537
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Adam Finch
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
Serves Area
I'm a Clinical Psychologist with over 20 years experience across private and public mental health settings. I provide therapy for people aged 15+ and draw from a range of approaches, including Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Schema Therapy and Dialectical Behaviour Therapy to suit the individual's needs. My therapy involves developing a clear understanding of the origins of psychological patterns as well as skill-based strategies for meeting personal goals in the here and now.
I'm a Clinical Psychologist with over 20 years experience across private and public mental health settings. I provide therapy for people aged 15+ and draw from a range of approaches, including Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Schema Therapy and Dialectical Behaviour Therapy to suit the individual's needs. My therapy involves developing a clear understanding of the origins of psychological patterns as well as skill-based strategies for meeting personal goals in the here and now.
(02) 4214 4833 View (02) 4214 4833
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Anthony Colantuono
Social Worker, AMHSW
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Anthony is a warm and person centred counsellor who offers evidence-based therapy grounded in empathy and respect. He draws on a range of well-researched, Medicare-approved approaches including EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Narrative Therapy, and Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT) to support meaningful and lasting change.
Anthony is a warm and person centred counsellor who offers evidence-based therapy grounded in empathy and respect. He draws on a range of well-researched, Medicare-approved approaches including EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Narrative Therapy, and Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT) to support meaningful and lasting change.
(02) 9538 7967 View (02) 9538 7967
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Next Steps Counselling and Psychotherapy
Counsellor, PACFA
2 Endorsed
Serves Area
Many people I work with feel stuck, disconnected, or burnt out. They might be dealing with trauma, addiction, relationship stress, or a sense of having lost direction. Some don’t know where to begin only that things can’t keep going the way they have. Whether it’s processing pain, finding meaning, or understanding old patterns, therapy offers a place to slow down and make sense of what’s been happening.
Many people I work with feel stuck, disconnected, or burnt out. They might be dealing with trauma, addiction, relationship stress, or a sense of having lost direction. Some don’t know where to begin only that things can’t keep going the way they have. Whether it’s processing pain, finding meaning, or understanding old patterns, therapy offers a place to slow down and make sense of what’s been happening.
(02) 9538 7432 View (02) 9538 7432
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Steven Passfield
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA General
Serves Area
Steven is a psychologist who provides a calming presence to aid individuals understand and resolve their struggles within a relaxed environment. Steven emphasises the individuality of each client to ensure that they are seen as more than a diagnosis and receive an intervention tailored to their needs. Steven has completed a Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours) and Master of Clinical Psychology. Steven has had experience working within public and private settings to address a variety of presenting issues, including anxiety, depression, stress, and trauma.
Steven is a psychologist who provides a calming presence to aid individuals understand and resolve their struggles within a relaxed environment. Steven emphasises the individuality of each client to ensure that they are seen as more than a diagnosis and receive an intervention tailored to their needs. Steven has completed a Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours) and Master of Clinical Psychology. Steven has had experience working within public and private settings to address a variety of presenting issues, including anxiety, depression, stress, and trauma.
(02) 8105 6288 View (02) 8105 6288
Sean Dickson
Psychologist, PsyBA General
Serves Area
I have been providing psychological services for over 25 years and have experience in both the private and corporate sectors. I am a warm, supportive and highly experienced psychologist dedicated to helping you overcome depression, anxiety, stress and other longstanding issues. I am committed to delivering effective and long-lasting results in your personal life and relationships. I use evidence based approaches including Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Mindfulness.
I have been providing psychological services for over 25 years and have experience in both the private and corporate sectors. I am a warm, supportive and highly experienced psychologist dedicated to helping you overcome depression, anxiety, stress and other longstanding issues. I am committed to delivering effective and long-lasting results in your personal life and relationships. I use evidence based approaches including Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Mindfulness.
(02) 8766 0685 View (02) 8766 0685
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Adam Wiltshire
Psychotherapist, PACFA
Serves Area
Adam offers counselling services for men, women and gender diverse people based in Carringbah, Sydney. His approach meets you where you are in your life right now and offers a compassionate and judgement-free environment for you to express what difficulties, challenges or problems you are currently facing. Whether it is relationship troubles, support with addiction and recovery, working with anger and big emotions, anxiety and depression, separation and divorce, matters of a sexual concern or difficulties within your family - all of these issues are welcome to be discussed in Adam’s therapy room.
Adam offers counselling services for men, women and gender diverse people based in Carringbah, Sydney. His approach meets you where you are in your life right now and offers a compassionate and judgement-free environment for you to express what difficulties, challenges or problems you are currently facing. Whether it is relationship troubles, support with addiction and recovery, working with anger and big emotions, anxiety and depression, separation and divorce, matters of a sexual concern or difficulties within your family - all of these issues are welcome to be discussed in Adam’s therapy room.
(02) 7501 0920 View (02) 7501 0920
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Sagar Aadarsh
Psychologist, PsyBA General
Serves Area
Heya, I’m Sagar! I understand how nerve-wracking it can be to walk into a psychologist’s office. That’s why I aim to be warm, empathetic and approachable, to build a genuine relationship as the foundation of our therapeutic process. I work across the lifespan, and I love helping clients navigate those big life changes— adolescence into adulthood; career into retirement; or any of those big, overwhelming events that seem to just come with life. My approach is to give clients insight into their thoughts & emotions, warmth and space to help process and heal, then collaboratively create tools and strategies to lay problems to rest.
Heya, I’m Sagar! I understand how nerve-wracking it can be to walk into a psychologist’s office. That’s why I aim to be warm, empathetic and approachable, to build a genuine relationship as the foundation of our therapeutic process. I work across the lifespan, and I love helping clients navigate those big life changes— adolescence into adulthood; career into retirement; or any of those big, overwhelming events that seem to just come with life. My approach is to give clients insight into their thoughts & emotions, warmth and space to help process and heal, then collaboratively create tools and strategies to lay problems to rest.
(08) 7008 7438 View (08) 7008 7438

More Therapists Nearby

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Lucas Plunkett
Psychotherapist, MA, PACFA
1 Endorsed
Surry Hills, NSW 2010
Something brought you here—maybe a feeling, a question, or a sense that things could be different. Whatever it is, I’m glad you’re exploring this next step. I provide a warm, attuned space where you can bring whatever you’re going through, whether it’s; anxiety, depression, addictions/compulsions, relationship issues, sexuality, identity or that you're simply feeling stuck in life.
Something brought you here—maybe a feeling, a question, or a sense that things could be different. Whatever it is, I’m glad you’re exploring this next step. I provide a warm, attuned space where you can bring whatever you’re going through, whether it’s; anxiety, depression, addictions/compulsions, relationship issues, sexuality, identity or that you're simply feeling stuck in life.
0404 991 746 View 0404 991 746
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Simon Limbers
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
Online Only
Many of the people I work with appear to be functioning well on the outside, but privately feel stuck in patterns they can’t seem to break. This might include gambling, compulsive online behaviours, burnout, perfectionism, or cycles affecting relationships, work, finances, or self-confidence. I work particularly with men in their 20s to 40s who want practical, grounded support and a different perspective on problems they’ve often been trying to manage alone.
Many of the people I work with appear to be functioning well on the outside, but privately feel stuck in patterns they can’t seem to break. This might include gambling, compulsive online behaviours, burnout, perfectionism, or cycles affecting relationships, work, finances, or self-confidence. I work particularly with men in their 20s to 40s who want practical, grounded support and a different perspective on problems they’ve often been trying to manage alone.
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Andrew Essen
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
Ultimo, NSW 2007
Hi! My name is Andrew and I am a warm and personable clinical psychologist who is committed to fostering a safe and collaborative therapeutic space for all of my clients. I have experience working with clients across the lifespan in both public health and private practice settings. I hold a Master of Clinical Psychology from Macquarie University and am a member of the Australian Psychological Society. I support clients with a range of presentations, including low mood, anxiety, OCD, ADHD, ASD, PTSD and trauma-related difficulties. I also provide support for individuals experiencing difficulties navigating various life stressors.
Hi! My name is Andrew and I am a warm and personable clinical psychologist who is committed to fostering a safe and collaborative therapeutic space for all of my clients. I have experience working with clients across the lifespan in both public health and private practice settings. I hold a Master of Clinical Psychology from Macquarie University and am a member of the Australian Psychological Society. I support clients with a range of presentations, including low mood, anxiety, OCD, ADHD, ASD, PTSD and trauma-related difficulties. I also provide support for individuals experiencing difficulties navigating various life stressors.
(02) 8380 8855 View (02) 8380 8855
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Leon Ari
Counsellor, MA, PACFA
1 Endorsed
Darlington, NSW 2008
Many of the people I work with are doing their best to cope—sometimes holding things together, and sometimes feeling overwhelmed, or stuck in patterns—and who want more than just coping strategies. I work with people navigating trauma, pressure, and complexity - helping them understand themselves deeply, regain control, and move forward with clarity. In our work, we slow things down and begin to make sense of what’s happening beneath the surface, so you’re not just managing symptoms but developing a deeper understanding of yourself.
Many of the people I work with are doing their best to cope—sometimes holding things together, and sometimes feeling overwhelmed, or stuck in patterns—and who want more than just coping strategies. I work with people navigating trauma, pressure, and complexity - helping them understand themselves deeply, regain control, and move forward with clarity. In our work, we slow things down and begin to make sense of what’s happening beneath the surface, so you’re not just managing symptoms but developing a deeper understanding of yourself.
0410 398 282 View 0410 398 282
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I've been around a while, practicing as a counsellor and social worker on the lower north shore for over 16 years. Holding 2 post-graduate qualifications, I'm a highly experienced clinician who is a member of the ACA (Level 4) and an Accredited Social Worker. I work locally and nationally with a diverse client base from couples in conflict to emergency first responders. I love to meet clients from all walks of life to see how I can best support your growth, transformation and insight around whatever is challenging you now. Looking forward to meeting you at my friendly and cozy practice space conveniently located near the new metro.
I've been around a while, practicing as a counsellor and social worker on the lower north shore for over 16 years. Holding 2 post-graduate qualifications, I'm a highly experienced clinician who is a member of the ACA (Level 4) and an Accredited Social Worker. I work locally and nationally with a diverse client base from couples in conflict to emergency first responders. I love to meet clients from all walks of life to see how I can best support your growth, transformation and insight around whatever is challenging you now. Looking forward to meeting you at my friendly and cozy practice space conveniently located near the new metro.
(02) 8806 0384 View (02) 8806 0384
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Dr Robby Fullerton
Psychologist, PhD, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
2 Endorsed
Sydney, NSW 2000
I believe that connections with the right people offer transformative space for building insight, feeling truly understood, and healing through life’s challenges. I am a warm, caring, empathic, and professional individual, devoted to improving my clients’ emotional well-being and reducing their pain and suffering. I support clients with compassion and integrity, drawing upon my extensive training in evidenced-based therapeutic interventions to produce lasting change. I’m passionate about helping others with a gentle and direct approach, creating an inviting, safe space for deep exploration and reflection.
I believe that connections with the right people offer transformative space for building insight, feeling truly understood, and healing through life’s challenges. I am a warm, caring, empathic, and professional individual, devoted to improving my clients’ emotional well-being and reducing their pain and suffering. I support clients with compassion and integrity, drawing upon my extensive training in evidenced-based therapeutic interventions to produce lasting change. I’m passionate about helping others with a gentle and direct approach, creating an inviting, safe space for deep exploration and reflection.
(02) 9100 0674 View (02) 9100 0674
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Jase Dimos
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA General
Newtown, NSW 2042
Finding the right fit with a psychologist is not only important, but sometimes daunting. My name is Jase, and I opened Psychology in Balance with the vision of creating a space where clients can be well understood and motivated to become the best version of themselves - for themselves. I work with individuals and couples on a range of concerns, including anxiety, complex trauma, ADHD, relationship issues, emotional burnout, acute stress, attachment injuries, emotion regulation difficulties, and a lack of meaning or purpose. My practice is LGBTQIA+ informed and welcoming to all nationalities and spiritual dispositions.
Finding the right fit with a psychologist is not only important, but sometimes daunting. My name is Jase, and I opened Psychology in Balance with the vision of creating a space where clients can be well understood and motivated to become the best version of themselves - for themselves. I work with individuals and couples on a range of concerns, including anxiety, complex trauma, ADHD, relationship issues, emotional burnout, acute stress, attachment injuries, emotion regulation difficulties, and a lack of meaning or purpose. My practice is LGBTQIA+ informed and welcoming to all nationalities and spiritual dispositions.
0468 375 150 View 0468 375 150
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Simon Milton
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
Sydney, NSW 2000
I find that people often come to therapy because they are stuck. They could be struggling with their mood, with their fears, with addiction, with relationship issues, with stress. Whatever the issue, they don’t understand why they are stuck and, despite their best efforts, they don’t know how to become unstuck. Their attempts to use the typical psychological skills and strategies fail, not because of any personal failing, but because they haven’t been able to identify the causes of their problem.
I find that people often come to therapy because they are stuck. They could be struggling with their mood, with their fears, with addiction, with relationship issues, with stress. Whatever the issue, they don’t understand why they are stuck and, despite their best efforts, they don’t know how to become unstuck. Their attempts to use the typical psychological skills and strategies fail, not because of any personal failing, but because they haven’t been able to identify the causes of their problem.
0481 764 774 View 0481 764 774
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Trevor John Armitage
Psychotherapist, PACFA
Waverley, NSW 2024
When facing personal crisis, isolation, grief, trauma, relationship stresses or mental health struggles, we all need trust, hope, and empathy. My aim is to maintain a gentle and compassionate manner and to provide a safe therapeutic space for clients to build self-esteem, acceptance, and motivation to evolve out of addiction, depression, anxiety, and relationship difficulties
When facing personal crisis, isolation, grief, trauma, relationship stresses or mental health struggles, we all need trust, hope, and empathy. My aim is to maintain a gentle and compassionate manner and to provide a safe therapeutic space for clients to build self-esteem, acceptance, and motivation to evolve out of addiction, depression, anxiety, and relationship difficulties
(02) 9100 0788 View (02) 9100 0788
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Stuart Purcell
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
1 Endorsed
Wollongong, NSW 2500
I have experience working with a range of emotional and psychological issues that people face including anxiety, low mood, stress, anger, behavioural concerns, relationships, adjustment to changes and circumstances, and grief and loss. I am a Medicare and DVA approved provider.
I have experience working with a range of emotional and psychological issues that people face including anxiety, low mood, stress, anger, behavioural concerns, relationships, adjustment to changes and circumstances, and grief and loss. I am a Medicare and DVA approved provider.
(02) 4214 4029 View (02) 4214 4029
FAQ - Therapist Gender
As a man, why might I want to see a male therapist?
There are many reasons a man might wish to work with a male therapist, including a degree of shared identity, which may help client and therapist connect to each other and allow for a more free-flowing discussion of issues that can be deeply personal. Some men may feel more comfortable talking to a male therapist about relationship concerns, the pressures they feel around the roles society and family place on men, career or job challenges, self-esteem, or anger problems. For some men who have not had a male role models in their lives, a good male therapist may be especially helpful.

How can I find out about a therapist’s experience treating men?
Individuals looking for treatment should feel comfortable directly asking a therapist about their history treating men overall and the issues that arise in therapy with men. A good therapist will be happy to discuss such matters as well as their educational background, approach to treatment, and how they think they can aid a prospective client.

Can clients benefit from having a therapist of the same gender?
Therapy is not gender-specific, but some men as well as women feel more comfortable opening up about their experiences and history with therapists of a specific gender. An individual may feel that they have to explain less background information and be on the same page more quickly, particularly when discussing gender-specific challenges. That said, a good clinician can transcend most if not all gender concerns. Ultimately, the most important factor in therapy is the connection and trust the client is able to build with the practitioner.

Would a male therapist have specific training in treating men?
Generally, no. There are no certifications for treating men specifically, but there are continuing education classes that therapists may take that focus on treating men as a group. There are many therapists who focus on men and male issues in their treatment and therefore have experience and expertise in this domain.