Trauma Focused Psychologists and Therapists in North Wollongong, NSW

Photo of Johanna Meyer - Inner Calm Clinical Psychology, Psychologist, PhD, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
Inner Calm Clinical Psychology
Psychologist, PhD, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
Serves Area
Are you seeking a way to address a low mood that just won't shift or anxiety that rules your life? Maybe you have experienced trauma in your life or struggle to establish or maintain close relationships? Inner Calm Clinical Psychology provides effective treatment that is evidence-based and is tailored specifically for YOU. We create a relationship of trust and collaboration so you can grow and develop the skills and tools so you can lead a life that is balanced and meaningful. We are about working intensively with you over a short period of time and then gradually stepping away as you grow so you don't do therapy for years.
Are you seeking a way to address a low mood that just won't shift or anxiety that rules your life? Maybe you have experienced trauma in your life or struggle to establish or maintain close relationships? Inner Calm Clinical Psychology provides effective treatment that is evidence-based and is tailored specifically for YOU. We create a relationship of trust and collaboration so you can grow and develop the skills and tools so you can lead a life that is balanced and meaningful. We are about working intensively with you over a short period of time and then gradually stepping away as you grow so you don't do therapy for years.
(02) 9159 6616 View (02) 9159 6616
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Naomi Fisher
Psychologist, PsyBA General
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Reaching out and connecting can be difficult, and knowing that caring support is available when you're ready to start your journey towards increased emotional health and wholeness can make all the difference. I aim to provide a safe, supportive counselling environment where you feel heard, respected and valued. Whether you're hoping to work through painful emotions or memories; significant fears, worries and anxiety; reductions in energy and motivation, negative thought patterns; significant loss; relationship difficulties; or if your goals are focused around personal development, we can work together to find a way forward.
Reaching out and connecting can be difficult, and knowing that caring support is available when you're ready to start your journey towards increased emotional health and wholeness can make all the difference. I aim to provide a safe, supportive counselling environment where you feel heard, respected and valued. Whether you're hoping to work through painful emotions or memories; significant fears, worries and anxiety; reductions in energy and motivation, negative thought patterns; significant loss; relationship difficulties; or if your goals are focused around personal development, we can work together to find a way forward.
(02) 4058 4087 View (02) 4058 4087
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Christina Perez
Psychologist, MSc, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
Serves Area
I’m a Clinical Psychologist with over 25 years’ experience. I provide therapy for adults and provide treatment across a range of presenting difficulties such as relationships, trauma, anxiety, depression, adjustment difficulties, emotion regulation difficulties and other complex mental health conditions. I provide both individual therapy and couples therapy. I am a Level 3 Gottman Relationship Therapist and qualified in providing EMDR & EMDR 2.0 therapies.
I’m a Clinical Psychologist with over 25 years’ experience. I provide therapy for adults and provide treatment across a range of presenting difficulties such as relationships, trauma, anxiety, depression, adjustment difficulties, emotion regulation difficulties and other complex mental health conditions. I provide both individual therapy and couples therapy. I am a Level 3 Gottman Relationship Therapist and qualified in providing EMDR & EMDR 2.0 therapies.
(02) 4210 5870 View (02) 4210 5870
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Creative Remedies
Social Worker, PhD, AASW
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Waitlist for new clients
My approach is holistic, person-centred and collaborative. I am a fully qualified and registered social worker and have an Advanced Diploma in Transpersonal Art Therapy. I strive to create a partnership with my client based on trust, empathy, and respect. Depending on my client's needs and goals, I use many approaches (including expressive art modalities) in an integrated way to support my clients explore themselves, their relationships and heal from past losses and difficult experiences. I have a special interest in helping people with trauma, as well as grief and loss.
My approach is holistic, person-centred and collaborative. I am a fully qualified and registered social worker and have an Advanced Diploma in Transpersonal Art Therapy. I strive to create a partnership with my client based on trust, empathy, and respect. Depending on my client's needs and goals, I use many approaches (including expressive art modalities) in an integrated way to support my clients explore themselves, their relationships and heal from past losses and difficult experiences. I have a special interest in helping people with trauma, as well as grief and loss.
(02) 4214 4517 View (02) 4214 4517
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Dr Melody Tan
Psychologist, PhD, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Taking the first step to reach out for support can feel like a big leap and I want you to know that you're not alone in this. Therapy is not a one-size-fits-all experience. We are all unique, and my goal is to work alongside you to create a treatment plan that is as individual as you are. Together, we will explore your struggles, discover your strengths, and find practical ways to improve your wellbeing. I take a warm, compassionate approach to therapy, creating a space where you feel heard, supported, and ready to take on new challenges with confidence.
Taking the first step to reach out for support can feel like a big leap and I want you to know that you're not alone in this. Therapy is not a one-size-fits-all experience. We are all unique, and my goal is to work alongside you to create a treatment plan that is as individual as you are. Together, we will explore your struggles, discover your strengths, and find practical ways to improve your wellbeing. I take a warm, compassionate approach to therapy, creating a space where you feel heard, supported, and ready to take on new challenges with confidence.
(02) 4214 8202 View (02) 4214 8202
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Yurandalli Counselling & Consulting Services
Psychotherapist, PACFA
Online Only
Our counselling service is open to all and designed around you. We use evidence-based approaches and regularly measure outcomes so you can see what’s working and feel confident in your progress. Sessions are person-centred, we move at your pace whilst also facing into challenges, focus on what matters most to you, and work together on clear, achievable goals. If you’re ready for support that is respectful, inclusive, challenging and grounded in what the research shows really helps, reach out to arrange a brief conversation or schedule your session.
Our counselling service is open to all and designed around you. We use evidence-based approaches and regularly measure outcomes so you can see what’s working and feel confident in your progress. Sessions are person-centred, we move at your pace whilst also facing into challenges, focus on what matters most to you, and work together on clear, achievable goals. If you’re ready for support that is respectful, inclusive, challenging and grounded in what the research shows really helps, reach out to arrange a brief conversation or schedule your session.
(02) 4214 8995 View (02) 4214 8995
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Fiona Bourn
Counsellor, PACFA
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
We all experience times in our lives when we need someone to truly listen—someone who can offer empathy, understanding, and support as we safely explore the challenges we face. Life can feel like a rollercoaster, especially during periods when everything seems overwhelming. Fiona’s aim at Sacred Space Counselling is to be that supportive presence for you. She offers a safe, warm, and respectful space where you can openly explore what has brought you to counselling and begin navigating your path forward.
We all experience times in our lives when we need someone to truly listen—someone who can offer empathy, understanding, and support as we safely explore the challenges we face. Life can feel like a rollercoaster, especially during periods when everything seems overwhelming. Fiona’s aim at Sacred Space Counselling is to be that supportive presence for you. She offers a safe, warm, and respectful space where you can openly explore what has brought you to counselling and begin navigating your path forward.
(02) 4214 4960 View (02) 4214 4960
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Bernie Crowley
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
My therapeutic goal is to always develop a client's insight into their Mental Health challenges, to reduce psychological distress, and to develop more effective coping strategies.
My therapeutic goal is to always develop a client's insight into their Mental Health challenges, to reduce psychological distress, and to develop more effective coping strategies.
(02) 4210 5186 View (02) 4210 5186

More Therapists Nearby

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Sabrina Miller
Psychologist, MPsych, MAPS
Serves Area
I take a warm, exploratory approach to therapy, focusing on insight, self-understanding, and practical steps that support your personal goals. Together, we'll create a space that feels safe, supportive, and grounded in compassion. I see clients struggling with disordered eating and body image concerns, trauma, anxiety or low mood, grief and loss, neurodiversity, OCD and personality difficulties. Together we'll address your challenges in a way that works for you using evidence-based treatment.
I take a warm, exploratory approach to therapy, focusing on insight, self-understanding, and practical steps that support your personal goals. Together, we'll create a space that feels safe, supportive, and grounded in compassion. I see clients struggling with disordered eating and body image concerns, trauma, anxiety or low mood, grief and loss, neurodiversity, OCD and personality difficulties. Together we'll address your challenges in a way that works for you using evidence-based treatment.
(02) 4307 5320 View (02) 4307 5320
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Suzzanne Legge
Psychologist, PsyBA General
Albion Park Rail, NSW 2527
I am an experienced psychologist with a passion for helping others to reach their optimal emotional and mental wellbeing. I understand that sometimes life can be stressful and challenging, and that difficult or traumatic experiences can have a significant impact on your life; These events can affect your mood, anxiety, relationships, physical health, or in general limit your ability to function at your best. I also have a particular interest in assisting clients in discovering and exploring their wonderful neurodivergent selves.
I am an experienced psychologist with a passion for helping others to reach their optimal emotional and mental wellbeing. I understand that sometimes life can be stressful and challenging, and that difficult or traumatic experiences can have a significant impact on your life; These events can affect your mood, anxiety, relationships, physical health, or in general limit your ability to function at your best. I also have a particular interest in assisting clients in discovering and exploring their wonderful neurodivergent selves.
(02) 4214 4647 View (02) 4214 4647
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Cheryl Saboune
Counsellor, MC, ACA-L2
2 Endorsed
Serves Area
These are the treatment types I use: Person-Centred Therapy, Trauma-Focused strategies, and strengths-based approaches.
Looking to move towards healing, empowerment, and growth? You’ve come to the right place at Well Minds Therapy, where I provide compassionate, person-centred counselling focused on women, while also welcoming men and NDIS clients. Many women seek counselling when navigating stress, trauma, relationship difficulties, grief, anxiety, or major life changes. These experiences can leave you feeling stuck or unheard. I provide a safe, non-judgmental space for healing, empowerment, and personal growth, helping you regain clarity and move forward.
These are the treatment types I use: Person-Centred Therapy, Trauma-Focused strategies, and strengths-based approaches.
Looking to move towards healing, empowerment, and growth? You’ve come to the right place at Well Minds Therapy, where I provide compassionate, person-centred counselling focused on women, while also welcoming men and NDIS clients. Many women seek counselling when navigating stress, trauma, relationship difficulties, grief, anxiety, or major life changes. These experiences can leave you feeling stuck or unheard. I provide a safe, non-judgmental space for healing, empowerment, and personal growth, helping you regain clarity and move forward.
(02) 8105 5268 View (02) 8105 5268
Photo of Rannveig Kocyan - Rani Individual and Couples Counselling, Counsellor, ACA-L4
Rani is a registered counsellor and family therapist with over a decade of experience helping couples, individuals and adolescents. She works with communication, conflict, intimacy, disconnection, betrayal, affairs, forgiveness, boundaries, self-expression, and emotional regulation. Using a compassionate, non-judgmental approach, Rani creates a safe and collaborative space where clients can explore emotions, rebuild trust, repair relationship ruptures, and strengthen connection with themselves and each other. Without taking sides she supports healthier relationships through evidence-based, trauma-informed, and relational approaches.
Rani is a registered counsellor and family therapist with over a decade of experience helping couples, individuals and adolescents. She works with communication, conflict, intimacy, disconnection, betrayal, affairs, forgiveness, boundaries, self-expression, and emotional regulation. Using a compassionate, non-judgmental approach, Rani creates a safe and collaborative space where clients can explore emotions, rebuild trust, repair relationship ruptures, and strengthen connection with themselves and each other. Without taking sides she supports healthier relationships through evidence-based, trauma-informed, and relational approaches.
(02) 4210 5200 View (02) 4210 5200
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Nina Sawyer
Counsellor, MA, AASW
Corrimal, NSW 2518
Maybe you’re tired of repeating the same arguments, feeling anxious, or letting old wounds control your present. Anxiety, overthinking, or disconnection doesn’t have to define your life. I help individuals and couples break unhealthy cycles, face what’s holding them back, and build authentic connections. Therapy is about change — finding your voice, reclaiming your confidence, and moving forward with strength.
Maybe you’re tired of repeating the same arguments, feeling anxious, or letting old wounds control your present. Anxiety, overthinking, or disconnection doesn’t have to define your life. I help individuals and couples break unhealthy cycles, face what’s holding them back, and build authentic connections. Therapy is about change — finding your voice, reclaiming your confidence, and moving forward with strength.
(02) 9158 6175 View (02) 9158 6175
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Helen Uba
Social Worker, MSc, AMHSW
Serves Area
Feeling stuck at a crossroads or overwhelmed by old patterns? You deserve more than just a listening ear. As an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker, I provide a deep, transformative space to help you reclaim your voice and move from a state of overwhelm to one of clarity. My approach balances clinical expertise with deep respect for your personal values. I specialize in supporting adults (16+) navigating relationship stress, burnout, trauma, and addiction. By integrating holistic tools, I bridge the gap between where you are and who you want to be. Your journey toward healing starts here. Let’s connect and help you bloom.
Feeling stuck at a crossroads or overwhelmed by old patterns? You deserve more than just a listening ear. As an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker, I provide a deep, transformative space to help you reclaim your voice and move from a state of overwhelm to one of clarity. My approach balances clinical expertise with deep respect for your personal values. I specialize in supporting adults (16+) navigating relationship stress, burnout, trauma, and addiction. By integrating holistic tools, I bridge the gap between where you are and who you want to be. Your journey toward healing starts here. Let’s connect and help you bloom.
0478 202 752 View 0478 202 752
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Place Psychology
Psychologist, PsyBA General
Coledale, NSW 2515
Hi, I'm Luke. I work with adults & late teens to recover from their symptoms & build a life full of meaning, safety, purpose & happiness. I work with a client-focussed & trauma-informed approach that seeks to affirm your inherent strengths & values, & considers you as the authority on your own life. I’m committed to psychological safety & work to maintain an inclusive environment for all identities & cultures. I affirm & validate the unique experiences that every person brings to their therapy & try to build a container of respect & dignity which is a dependable place for healing. I commit to your care for as long at it takes.
Hi, I'm Luke. I work with adults & late teens to recover from their symptoms & build a life full of meaning, safety, purpose & happiness. I work with a client-focussed & trauma-informed approach that seeks to affirm your inherent strengths & values, & considers you as the authority on your own life. I’m committed to psychological safety & work to maintain an inclusive environment for all identities & cultures. I affirm & validate the unique experiences that every person brings to their therapy & try to build a container of respect & dignity which is a dependable place for healing. I commit to your care for as long at it takes.
(02) 4210 5206 View (02) 4210 5206
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Alanna Audus
Social Worker, AASW
3 Endorsed
Serves Area
I’m a neurodivergent, queer therapist (social worker) providing LGBTQ+ affirming and trauma-informed therapy in Hobart and online. You deserve a therapist who understands your experiences, challenges, and strengths, without needing to explain or justify yourself. I welcome people of all genders, sexualities, neurotypes, ethnicities, and relationship styles into a space that is warm, inclusive, and genuinely affirming.
I’m a neurodivergent, queer therapist (social worker) providing LGBTQ+ affirming and trauma-informed therapy in Hobart and online. You deserve a therapist who understands your experiences, challenges, and strengths, without needing to explain or justify yourself. I welcome people of all genders, sexualities, neurotypes, ethnicities, and relationship styles into a space that is warm, inclusive, and genuinely affirming.
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Gerard Gayton
Counsellor, MC, PACFA
Serves Area
Going to therapy isn't for the faint of heart and it’s not an easy process. Sometimes you can be so overwhelmed that you have trouble prioritising your own needs. You don't know where to start to make things better. However, what you get out of therapy is directly related to what you put into it. And I will match your dedication. The process of healing and recovery is also one of accepting, becoming and realising.
Going to therapy isn't for the faint of heart and it’s not an easy process. Sometimes you can be so overwhelmed that you have trouble prioritising your own needs. You don't know where to start to make things better. However, what you get out of therapy is directly related to what you put into it. And I will match your dedication. The process of healing and recovery is also one of accepting, becoming and realising.
(02) 8105 6231 View (02) 8105 6231
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Chantal Patruno
Counsellor, ACA-L1
Bowral, NSW 2576
I am a trauma informed Counsellor & Psychotherapist, supporting people who want to make change happen in their lives. As an ACA-registered clinician, I apply a variety of evidence-based approaches to holistically meet your specific needs.
I am a trauma informed Counsellor & Psychotherapist, supporting people who want to make change happen in their lives. As an ACA-registered clinician, I apply a variety of evidence-based approaches to holistically meet your specific needs.
(02) 3815 6421 View (02) 3815 6421
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Amanda Joy Robb
Psychotherapist, MA, ACA-L4
1 Endorsed
Stanmore, NSW 2048
Joy Through Therapy is founded by Amanda Joy Robb, a renowned and innovative Registered Psychotherapist and Clinical Supervisor. Amanda specialises in Trauma, Sexology, Sexual Health and Relationships, and Supervision. Throughout these three domains, Amanda offers services for Trauma based Therapies, Sex & Relationship Therapy and Clinical Individual and Group Supervision, as well as Consultation training services.
Joy Through Therapy is founded by Amanda Joy Robb, a renowned and innovative Registered Psychotherapist and Clinical Supervisor. Amanda specialises in Trauma, Sexology, Sexual Health and Relationships, and Supervision. Throughout these three domains, Amanda offers services for Trauma based Therapies, Sex & Relationship Therapy and Clinical Individual and Group Supervision, as well as Consultation training services.
(02) 9158 6068 View (02) 9158 6068
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Sofia Awadalla
Social Worker, MA, AMHSW
Serves Area
Hello and Welcome. You've found a safe space to explore your thoughts and feelings. My name is Sofia and I am an accredited Mental Health Social Worker, Counsellor, Clinical Supervisor and Leadership Wellness Coach.
Hello and Welcome. You've found a safe space to explore your thoughts and feelings. My name is Sofia and I am an accredited Mental Health Social Worker, Counsellor, Clinical Supervisor and Leadership Wellness Coach.
0422 225 511 View 0422 225 511