Elders (65+) Counselling in South West Rocks, NSW

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Rocks Counselling Pty Ltd
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, AMHSW
South West Rocks, NSW 2431
Greetings! I'm Kerri McFarlane, an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker with a passion for supporting individuals and couples on their journey to mental well-being. With seven years of experience in private practice, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a client centered approach to every counselling session. I am a generalist and have a passion for relationships counselling, trauma and individual counselling. Helping YOU discover healing and transform your life
Greetings! I'm Kerri McFarlane, an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker with a passion for supporting individuals and couples on their journey to mental well-being. With seven years of experience in private practice, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a client centered approach to every counselling session. I am a generalist and have a passion for relationships counselling, trauma and individual counselling. Helping YOU discover healing and transform your life
(02) 6413 3421 View (02) 6413 3421
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Relatable Jessica White
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Serves Area
Hi, I provide a gentle approach to evidence based therapy for children, teens, adults and families to navigate through challenging times such as life transitions, family changes, mental health and all kinds of trauma. You are the expert in your life and my role is to support you to help you improve your connection to self, family and life your life, your way!
Hi, I provide a gentle approach to evidence based therapy for children, teens, adults and families to navigate through challenging times such as life transitions, family changes, mental health and all kinds of trauma. You are the expert in your life and my role is to support you to help you improve your connection to self, family and life your life, your way!
(02) 5503 7620 View (02) 5503 7620

More Therapists Nearby

Photo of Mary Stompe - Mary Stompe, Halech Holistic Health, Counsellor, PACFA
Mary Stompe, Halech Holistic Health
Counsellor, PACFA
Online Only
Are you unhappy or dissatisfied in your career or personal life? Do you have low self-esteem or low confidence? Do you compare yourself to others, constantly feeling like you're not good enough? Are you navigating a major life change, feeling lost and seeking to regain a sense of meaning and purpose in your life? Perhaps you’ve tried therapy before and are seeking a more holistic alternative to the traditional clinical approach. I offer a compassionate, non-judgemental space for you to express yourself freely and explore your concerns in order to gain self-awareness, knowledge and skills to enhance your wellbeing and quality of life
Are you unhappy or dissatisfied in your career or personal life? Do you have low self-esteem or low confidence? Do you compare yourself to others, constantly feeling like you're not good enough? Are you navigating a major life change, feeling lost and seeking to regain a sense of meaning and purpose in your life? Perhaps you’ve tried therapy before and are seeking a more holistic alternative to the traditional clinical approach. I offer a compassionate, non-judgemental space for you to express yourself freely and explore your concerns in order to gain self-awareness, knowledge and skills to enhance your wellbeing and quality of life
(08) 7008 7258 View (08) 7008 7258
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Tricia Ang
Psychotherapist, PACFA
Serves Area
Waitlist for new clients
I specialise in assisting children, adolescents and adults who have experienced trauma from shocking/terrifying events, or developmental/complex trauma, and are struggling with symptoms such as flashbacks, hypervigilance, intrusive thoughts, overwhelming feelings of anger/ sadness/ anxiety/ shame, numbness, low self-worth, relationship/ boundary/ trust issues, powerlessness, and disconnection from self/others. Using a holistic approach that honours the mind-body connection, I'm dedicated to supporting individuals to transform chronic stuck patterns into deeper experiences of wellbeing, self-empowerment, freedom, joy and fulfilment.
I specialise in assisting children, adolescents and adults who have experienced trauma from shocking/terrifying events, or developmental/complex trauma, and are struggling with symptoms such as flashbacks, hypervigilance, intrusive thoughts, overwhelming feelings of anger/ sadness/ anxiety/ shame, numbness, low self-worth, relationship/ boundary/ trust issues, powerlessness, and disconnection from self/others. Using a holistic approach that honours the mind-body connection, I'm dedicated to supporting individuals to transform chronic stuck patterns into deeper experiences of wellbeing, self-empowerment, freedom, joy and fulfilment.
(02) 5605 2890 View (02) 5605 2890
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Samantha Duroska
Psychologist, MSc, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
Serves Area
Many of my clients come to therapy feeling: Anxious, overwhelmed, stuck. Never quite good enough. I’m Sammy, a Clinical Psychologist helping people manage anxiety, heal from trauma, and feel more grounded and in control of their lives. What life can look like after therapy: Feeling more calm and at ease, instead of on edge all the time. A quieter mind, with fewer racing thoughts. More confidence in yourself and your choices. Trusting that you can handle tough situations. Feeling less overwhelmed.
Many of my clients come to therapy feeling: Anxious, overwhelmed, stuck. Never quite good enough. I’m Sammy, a Clinical Psychologist helping people manage anxiety, heal from trauma, and feel more grounded and in control of their lives. What life can look like after therapy: Feeling more calm and at ease, instead of on edge all the time. A quieter mind, with fewer racing thoughts. More confidence in yourself and your choices. Trusting that you can handle tough situations. Feeling less overwhelmed.
(03) 8338 1208 View (03) 8338 1208
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Olga Rubio Garcia
Counsellor, MA, PACFA
Serves Area
In my practice as a counsellor and expressive arts therapist, I provide a safe and supportive environment for those experiencing mental health and wellbeing challenges, including anxiety, depression, grief, or significant life changes. My therapeutic process supports your exploration of feelings and experiences whilst promoting personal growth, resilience and empowerment at every step of your journey. Diversity, inclusivity, collaboration and innovation are essential elements in my practice.
In my practice as a counsellor and expressive arts therapist, I provide a safe and supportive environment for those experiencing mental health and wellbeing challenges, including anxiety, depression, grief, or significant life changes. My therapeutic process supports your exploration of feelings and experiences whilst promoting personal growth, resilience and empowerment at every step of your journey. Diversity, inclusivity, collaboration and innovation are essential elements in my practice.
(02) 5662 2117 View (02) 5662 2117
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Reflective Psychology
Psychologist, PhD, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
Serves Area
If you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck in cycles of anxiety, depression, or trauma, and just want to feel like yourself again, then we can help. At Reflective Psychology, we support people just like you to heal, grow, and move forward with confidence. Whether you're navigating emotional pain, stress, or life transitions, you're not alone. Reach out and we can a path forward together, with expert support from our experienced practitioners.
If you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck in cycles of anxiety, depression, or trauma, and just want to feel like yourself again, then we can help. At Reflective Psychology, we support people just like you to heal, grow, and move forward with confidence. Whether you're navigating emotional pain, stress, or life transitions, you're not alone. Reach out and we can a path forward together, with expert support from our experienced practitioners.
(02) 5602 8107 View (02) 5602 8107

Online Therapists

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JD Psychology (online telehealth)
Psychologist, PsyBA General
1 Endorsed
Online Only
I offer Medicare Bulk Bill for Seniors, students, or those experiencing financial difficulty.
Hi, I'm Janelle, a Registered Psychologist. I specialise in anger, anxiety, depression, OCD, and releationship issues. People often come to therapy because they are facing challenges in their lives and they are wanting support, growth, and tools to move forward. It is such a privilege to walk along side them to help overcome these challenges and make positive changes in their lives. I work from a place of empathy and respect to assist people understand what is going on for them and look at new perspectives, attitudes, and reactions to problems. If you would like to know more about me send me an email or give me a call!
I offer Medicare Bulk Bill for Seniors, students, or those experiencing financial difficulty.
Hi, I'm Janelle, a Registered Psychologist. I specialise in anger, anxiety, depression, OCD, and releationship issues. People often come to therapy because they are facing challenges in their lives and they are wanting support, growth, and tools to move forward. It is such a privilege to walk along side them to help overcome these challenges and make positive changes in their lives. I work from a place of empathy and respect to assist people understand what is going on for them and look at new perspectives, attitudes, and reactions to problems. If you would like to know more about me send me an email or give me a call!
(02) 5602 8214 View (02) 5602 8214
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Stuart Fisher
Counsellor, MC, ACA-L4
1 Endorsed
Armidale, NSW 2350
Stuart is an ACA (Level 4) Registered Clinical Counsellor. With decades of experience. Stuart is an authentic, compassionate, and supportive counsellor. He believes that empathy can change the world and that the people he works with deserve love and care. Recognising that emotions heal when they are witnessed and validated. Professionally Stuart is passionate about working with people who have experienced any form of trauma, sexual abuse, violence in relationships, workplace bullying, grief & loss, and all mental health acuities. His goal is to help her clients see their strengths, build resilience, and create manageable goals.
Stuart is an ACA (Level 4) Registered Clinical Counsellor. With decades of experience. Stuart is an authentic, compassionate, and supportive counsellor. He believes that empathy can change the world and that the people he works with deserve love and care. Recognising that emotions heal when they are witnessed and validated. Professionally Stuart is passionate about working with people who have experienced any form of trauma, sexual abuse, violence in relationships, workplace bullying, grief & loss, and all mental health acuities. His goal is to help her clients see their strengths, build resilience, and create manageable goals.
(02) 5701 5344 View (02) 5701 5344
Olivia Sakamoto
Counsellor, MA, ACA-L4
Port Macquarie, NSW 2444
Olivia's experience as a Clinical Counsellor comes with more than 1.5 decades in private practice and pastoral care roles. Specialising in anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, workplace bullying, addictions, relationship counselling, family/blended, mediation, child and young adults, grief and anger management. Clientele utilise workplace EAP, Work Cover (SIRA qualified) and NDIS & private clients with an age range of 6 to 85 years. Face to Face, Video-link or Phone sessions are offered. Olivia who is known for her sincere, peaceful and non-judgmental manner uses evidence based therapies recognising there is no one size fits all.
Olivia's experience as a Clinical Counsellor comes with more than 1.5 decades in private practice and pastoral care roles. Specialising in anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, workplace bullying, addictions, relationship counselling, family/blended, mediation, child and young adults, grief and anger management. Clientele utilise workplace EAP, Work Cover (SIRA qualified) and NDIS & private clients with an age range of 6 to 85 years. Face to Face, Video-link or Phone sessions are offered. Olivia who is known for her sincere, peaceful and non-judgmental manner uses evidence based therapies recognising there is no one size fits all.
(02) 6564 1972 View (02) 6564 1972
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Empowered Lives Psychotherapy
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Online Only
Are you a woman who realises there are things holding you back from creating the life you desire? My unique approach using hypnotherapy & psychotherapy is specifically designed for women. I offer personalized online sessions that fit your schedule. You may have tried traditional counseling or psychology sessions, but found that even after months there is not much change in your life. Or, you may have found traditional therapy confronting and tiring. Psychotherapy and hypnotherapy delivers deep change within 3 sessions in a safe and relaxing way. Let’s work together to create the vibrant, fulfilling life you deserve.
Are you a woman who realises there are things holding you back from creating the life you desire? My unique approach using hypnotherapy & psychotherapy is specifically designed for women. I offer personalized online sessions that fit your schedule. You may have tried traditional counseling or psychology sessions, but found that even after months there is not much change in your life. Or, you may have found traditional therapy confronting and tiring. Psychotherapy and hypnotherapy delivers deep change within 3 sessions in a safe and relaxing way. Let’s work together to create the vibrant, fulfilling life you deserve.
(02) 5604 8653 View (02) 5604 8653
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Laurie Eakin
Counsellor, MC, ACA-L2
Online Only
Feeling anxious, sad, under stress and need to talk to someone or find out how you can manage your life better? It doesn’t always have to be hard! Life can be full and rich and meaningful. I use Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to work through the challenges and help clients move towards greater psychological flexibility, living a more values-based life than they may have been able to achieve previously.
Feeling anxious, sad, under stress and need to talk to someone or find out how you can manage your life better? It doesn’t always have to be hard! Life can be full and rich and meaningful. I use Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to work through the challenges and help clients move towards greater psychological flexibility, living a more values-based life than they may have been able to achieve previously.
(02) 5500 1081 View (02) 5500 1081
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Shené Regan
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, AMHSW
Port Macquarie, NSW 2444
Waitlist for new clients
Hey there! I'm Shené, an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker, specialising in supporting children, adolescents, and women. From a young age, I envisioned creating a place where children and their families could find the support they need. Over time, this vision has evolved. Today, I am driven not only to assist children coping with loss but also to support anyone navigating the profound impact of trauma, and grief and loss. My passion extends to nurturing thriving families, with a particular focus on supporting new mothers and their babies through the transformative and often challenging post-natal period and beyond.
Hey there! I'm Shené, an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker, specialising in supporting children, adolescents, and women. From a young age, I envisioned creating a place where children and their families could find the support they need. Over time, this vision has evolved. Today, I am driven not only to assist children coping with loss but also to support anyone navigating the profound impact of trauma, and grief and loss. My passion extends to nurturing thriving families, with a particular focus on supporting new mothers and their babies through the transformative and often challenging post-natal period and beyond.
(02) 5503 9424 View (02) 5503 9424
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Savva at Calm Mind Counselling Services can give you the energy and the support to help you take responsibility for your life and have the courage to make the necessary changes in order to grow and develop. This is not a process that will happen overnight; it isn't a magic cure. Initially, change may seem like a frightening prospect, however, if you embrace the process and take it one step at a time you will slowly, but surely feel positive results. Counselling offers people the opportunity to increase their self-awareness and begin the journey of bringing positive change to their lives.
Savva at Calm Mind Counselling Services can give you the energy and the support to help you take responsibility for your life and have the courage to make the necessary changes in order to grow and develop. This is not a process that will happen overnight; it isn't a magic cure. Initially, change may seem like a frightening prospect, however, if you embrace the process and take it one step at a time you will slowly, but surely feel positive results. Counselling offers people the opportunity to increase their self-awareness and begin the journey of bringing positive change to their lives.
(02) 5605 3802 View (02) 5605 3802
Julie-May Yvonne Brown
Psychologist, PsychD, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
Online Only
Dr Julie-May Brown is a senior Clinical Psychologist with over 25 years of experience in public, private, and military settings. She provides trauma-focused psychological therapy for adults, with a special interest in childhood trauma, PTSD, complex PTSD (cPTSD), and dissociative disorders. Dr Brown holds advanced qualifications, including a Clinical Doctorate in Psychology, a joint Sociology Degree, and accreditation as a Practitioner and Consultant with the EMDR Association of Australia (EMDRAA). She has worked as a Military Psychologist (CAPT) and held roles in Centrelink, Disability Services QLD, and Employee Assistance Program
Dr Julie-May Brown is a senior Clinical Psychologist with over 25 years of experience in public, private, and military settings. She provides trauma-focused psychological therapy for adults, with a special interest in childhood trauma, PTSD, complex PTSD (cPTSD), and dissociative disorders. Dr Brown holds advanced qualifications, including a Clinical Doctorate in Psychology, a joint Sociology Degree, and accreditation as a Practitioner and Consultant with the EMDR Association of Australia (EMDRAA). She has worked as a Military Psychologist (CAPT) and held roles in Centrelink, Disability Services QLD, and Employee Assistance Program
(02) 5501 1312 View (02) 5501 1312
Jason Newcombe
Psychologist, PsyBA General
Armidale, NSW 2350
Hi, I’m Jason — a registered psychologist based in Armidale, with a warm and down-to-earth approach to therapy. I work with children, adolescents, and adults across a range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, OCD, and chronic health conditions. I have a particular interest in supporting people with eating disorders, ADHD, parenting challenges, and adjustment to life transitions. My sessions are tailored to each person’s goals, strengths, and values, with a strong focus on building a safe and respectful therapeutic relationship as the foundation for meaningful change.
Hi, I’m Jason — a registered psychologist based in Armidale, with a warm and down-to-earth approach to therapy. I work with children, adolescents, and adults across a range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, OCD, and chronic health conditions. I have a particular interest in supporting people with eating disorders, ADHD, parenting challenges, and adjustment to life transitions. My sessions are tailored to each person’s goals, strengths, and values, with a strong focus on building a safe and respectful therapeutic relationship as the foundation for meaningful change.
(02) 5701 5315 View (02) 5701 5315
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Gabrielle Gawne-Kelnar
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, AMHSW
Grafton, NSW 2460
I'm a counsellor, psychotherapist and social work therapist with over 15 years of experience and extensive professional training. Guided by your life and preferences, together we can draw from many different therapy modalities, and work holistically to uncover and deepen your strengths. We will discover and enrich the values that really matter to you, and that can help you navigate your life with more meaning. I can share helpful strategies to support you, your child and family through challenging times. Together, we'll unearth the answers and experience you already hold within you, so you can walk toward healing and hope again.
I'm a counsellor, psychotherapist and social work therapist with over 15 years of experience and extensive professional training. Guided by your life and preferences, together we can draw from many different therapy modalities, and work holistically to uncover and deepen your strengths. We will discover and enrich the values that really matter to you, and that can help you navigate your life with more meaning. I can share helpful strategies to support you, your child and family through challenging times. Together, we'll unearth the answers and experience you already hold within you, so you can walk toward healing and hope again.
(02) 6422 6265 View (02) 6422 6265
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Denise Warner
Counsellor, ACA-L4
Online Only
I am a counsellor, coach and trainer based in Sydney, Australia. I have 19 years of clinical experience assisting families, couples, individuals, adolescents and children. I am Lead Trainer for Relationships Australia Professional Training (RAPT) and train for ACAP and Uniting. Why should you choose to see me? I find the most satisfying part of my work has been watching people understand their underlying issues and grow to understand how to care for themselves and to make deeper connections with their partners and families.
I am a counsellor, coach and trainer based in Sydney, Australia. I have 19 years of clinical experience assisting families, couples, individuals, adolescents and children. I am Lead Trainer for Relationships Australia Professional Training (RAPT) and train for ACAP and Uniting. Why should you choose to see me? I find the most satisfying part of my work has been watching people understand their underlying issues and grow to understand how to care for themselves and to make deeper connections with their partners and families.
(02) 8806 0387 View (02) 8806 0387
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Debrah Russell-Sahami
Counsellor, MA, ACA-L2
Online Only
Hi, I'm Deb. I provide affordable telehealth counselling. My areas of interest are Grief; Loss; Anxiety and Trauma. Unresolved grief or loss can be a catalyst stopping you from feeling joy. I can support you as you navigate these challenges and make meaning; I work with all areas of loss - pet loss; loss of health; career/job; divorce support; or if you are feeling isolated or stuck with your feelings and need a compassionate and supportive counsellor then please reach out. My space is neuroaffirming. I work with ages 10years and above. I can support with school avoidance and anxiety.
Hi, I'm Deb. I provide affordable telehealth counselling. My areas of interest are Grief; Loss; Anxiety and Trauma. Unresolved grief or loss can be a catalyst stopping you from feeling joy. I can support you as you navigate these challenges and make meaning; I work with all areas of loss - pet loss; loss of health; career/job; divorce support; or if you are feeling isolated or stuck with your feelings and need a compassionate and supportive counsellor then please reach out. My space is neuroaffirming. I work with ages 10years and above. I can support with school avoidance and anxiety.
(02) 5604 6456 View (02) 5604 6456
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WellScope Counselling Nerelle Wamelink
Counsellor, ACA-L2
Tuncurry, NSW 2428
Welcome to a safe space to contemplate the tougher issues of life. Feeling stressed, sad or overwhelmed? Counselling is an individual experience and speaking to someone about what is concerning you can be a very difficult decision. I am here to listen to you in a supportive, nonjudgmental, and caring environment.
Welcome to a safe space to contemplate the tougher issues of life. Feeling stressed, sad or overwhelmed? Counselling is an individual experience and speaking to someone about what is concerning you can be a very difficult decision. I am here to listen to you in a supportive, nonjudgmental, and caring environment.
(02) 5500 1064 x61 View (02) 5500 1064 x61