In Person Counselling in Towradgi, NSW

Photo of Karen Towers, MA, PACFA, Counsellor
Karen Towers
Counsellor, MA, PACFA
Verified Verified
Towradgi, NSW 2518
Waitlist for new clients
Towers Counselling is a creative & personal service for all ages. I have over 30 years of experience with children and teenagers. I'm now a counsellor & psychotherapist with 13 years of experience in working with carers, in an alcohol and drug service, with clients referred through centrelink and in EAP counselling. I currently work in private practice. Clients under the NDIS scheme who are self and plan-managed are able to access sessions. Art Therapy & Walk and Talk Therapy can make up part of an hourly session, every week or fortnight. I am also a Victims Services counsellor, ready to assist with moving on from trauma.
Towers Counselling is a creative & personal service for all ages. I have over 30 years of experience with children and teenagers. I'm now a counsellor & psychotherapist with 13 years of experience in working with carers, in an alcohol and drug service, with clients referred through centrelink and in EAP counselling. I currently work in private practice. Clients under the NDIS scheme who are self and plan-managed are able to access sessions. Art Therapy & Walk and Talk Therapy can make up part of an hourly session, every week or fortnight. I am also a Victims Services counsellor, ready to assist with moving on from trauma.
(02) 6189 2981 View (02) 6189 2981
Photo of Naomi Fisher, PsyBA General, Psychologist
Naomi Fisher
Psychologist, PsyBA General
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Towradgi, NSW 2518
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
Photo of Holly Read, AMHSW, Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Holly Read
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, AMHSW
Verified Verified
Towradgi, NSW 2518
Appointments are available in person, online and in certain circumstances, walk and talk appointments.
I have been supporting adults & young people with their mental health challenges for over 20 years, working with diverse populations. Including, over 13 years of experience working with a range of presenting issues in the field of clinical adolescent mental health and Indigenous health. With extensive counselling and psychotherapy experience obtained in a variety of setting including, but not limited to; private practise, NSW Health Dept., Corrective Services, Education Dept., Universities, private detox, and rehabilitation services.
Appointments are available in person, online and in certain circumstances, walk and talk appointments.
I have been supporting adults & young people with their mental health challenges for over 20 years, working with diverse populations. Including, over 13 years of experience working with a range of presenting issues in the field of clinical adolescent mental health and Indigenous health. With extensive counselling and psychotherapy experience obtained in a variety of setting including, but not limited to; private practise, NSW Health Dept., Corrective Services, Education Dept., Universities, private detox, and rehabilitation services.
(02) 4210 5768 View (02) 4210 5768
Photo of Claire Foote - Wellness 'N' Nature, PACFA, Counsellor
Wellness 'N' Nature
Counsellor, PACFA
Verified Verified
Towradgi, NSW 2518
Waitlist for new clients
If you prefer to be outside, to have the freedom to move while exploring your emotions and concerns, I am your Gal. You are determined to have more compassion for yourself, and to use this as a springboard for self empowerment and healing. You want understanding of yourself, and tools for the alleviation of anxiety, sadness, heaviness, 'Stuckness', relationship concerns, and general emotional discomfort. I also have a room on Mondays in Wollongong, and offer Online therapy for those uncomfortable with being in the Outdoor Space, where we can still bring in Nature and Movement.
If you prefer to be outside, to have the freedom to move while exploring your emotions and concerns, I am your Gal. You are determined to have more compassion for yourself, and to use this as a springboard for self empowerment and healing. You want understanding of yourself, and tools for the alleviation of anxiety, sadness, heaviness, 'Stuckness', relationship concerns, and general emotional discomfort. I also have a room on Mondays in Wollongong, and offer Online therapy for those uncomfortable with being in the Outdoor Space, where we can still bring in Nature and Movement.
(02) 4214 4850 View (02) 4214 4850
Photo of Sue White, PACFA, Counsellor
Sue White
Counsellor, PACFA
Verified Verified
Towradgi, NSW 2518
Feeling stuck and battling with issues that are stopping you from living the life you know is waiting for you? Why not work through those problems in a supported way to get to where you want to be. Perhaps you are overcoming grief, wanting help with an addiction, needing help with personal relationships or wanting to build confidence, overcome anxiety and step out into the world feeling positive and calm. I'm here to help you in a non judgmental and inclusive way to overcome barriers and move forward.
Feeling stuck and battling with issues that are stopping you from living the life you know is waiting for you? Why not work through those problems in a supported way to get to where you want to be. Perhaps you are overcoming grief, wanting help with an addiction, needing help with personal relationships or wanting to build confidence, overcome anxiety and step out into the world feeling positive and calm. I'm here to help you in a non judgmental and inclusive way to overcome barriers and move forward.
(02) 4210 5759 View (02) 4210 5759

More Therapists Nearby

Photo of Mark Baxter - The Psychology Spot, PsyBA General, Psychologist
The Psychology Spot
Psychologist, PsyBA General
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Wollongong, NSW 2500
You might need help with a mental health problem, personal crisis, difficult transition, significant loss, or the breakdown of a relationship. You might be feeling stuck and looking to break out of unhelpful patterns but lacking the energy or support to make positive changes in your life. Our team of 10 psychologists offer evidence-based psychological therapy that can help you find relief. Many people struggle to recover on their own and seeing a psychologist can really help. We see adults, adolescents, children and couples. Medicare rebates are available with a GP referral and we also see people through the NDIS.
You might need help with a mental health problem, personal crisis, difficult transition, significant loss, or the breakdown of a relationship. You might be feeling stuck and looking to break out of unhelpful patterns but lacking the energy or support to make positive changes in your life. Our team of 10 psychologists offer evidence-based psychological therapy that can help you find relief. Many people struggle to recover on their own and seeing a psychologist can really help. We see adults, adolescents, children and couples. Medicare rebates are available with a GP referral and we also see people through the NDIS.
(02) 4214 4340 View (02) 4214 4340
Photo of Serena Celestino, PsyBA General, Psychologist
Serena Celestino
Psychologist, PsyBA General
Verified Verified
Corrimal, NSW 2518
I am passionate about working with neurodivergent individuals and a variety of mental health presentations. I am dedicated and determined to create a supportive and inclusive environment that fosters growth, understanding, and empowerment for all my clients. I have experience working with children, young people, and individuals across the lifespan dealing with the following presentations: autism, ADHD, anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, relationship issues, mood disorders, family conflict, sleep challenges, low self esteem and confidence.
I am passionate about working with neurodivergent individuals and a variety of mental health presentations. I am dedicated and determined to create a supportive and inclusive environment that fosters growth, understanding, and empowerment for all my clients. I have experience working with children, young people, and individuals across the lifespan dealing with the following presentations: autism, ADHD, anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, relationship issues, mood disorders, family conflict, sleep challenges, low self esteem and confidence.
(02) 4214 8314 View (02) 4214 8314
Photo of Anna Pengue, MPsych, PsyBA - Clin. Psych, Psychologist
Anna Pengue
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Wollongong, NSW 2500
Anna is an experienced and compassionate clinical psychologist who provides therapy to adolescents and adults. Anna completed her Masters of Psychology (Clinical) with distinction in 2012 and was awarded the Dean's Medal for this degree. She has worked in private practice since 2009. Anna co-founded East Sydney Psychologists in 2017 and since then has been providing therapy services to the local communities in the eastern suburbs.
Anna is an experienced and compassionate clinical psychologist who provides therapy to adolescents and adults. Anna completed her Masters of Psychology (Clinical) with distinction in 2012 and was awarded the Dean's Medal for this degree. She has worked in private practice since 2009. Anna co-founded East Sydney Psychologists in 2017 and since then has been providing therapy services to the local communities in the eastern suburbs.
(02) 9100 0684 View (02) 9100 0684
Photo of Sharon Wallace - Core Counselling Services, ACA-L2, Counsellor
Core Counselling Services
Counsellor, ACA-L2
Verified Verified
Fairy Meadow, NSW 2519
Are you experiencing difficulty in life at the moment? I help clients address problems in a positive way by helping to clarify the issues, increase self-awareness, empower, explore options and develop strategies . As an experienced and Registered Counsellor, I provide a safe place to be heard and feel valued. I help clients question things which can help them understand why they occur at a deeper level, and provide practical tools so they feel inspired to create the change they're looking for. ​​
Are you experiencing difficulty in life at the moment? I help clients address problems in a positive way by helping to clarify the issues, increase self-awareness, empower, explore options and develop strategies . As an experienced and Registered Counsellor, I provide a safe place to be heard and feel valued. I help clients question things which can help them understand why they occur at a deeper level, and provide practical tools so they feel inspired to create the change they're looking for. ​​
(02) 4214 8086 View (02) 4214 8086
Photo of Daniel Ponepaseut - Thrive Psychology, PsyBA General, Psychologist
Thrive Psychology
Psychologist, PsyBA General
Verified Verified
North Wollongong, NSW 2500
My ideal client is someone who is genuinely motivated to engage in the therapeutic process and is open to exploring their inner world. They may be struggling with issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, or relationship difficulties. Their needs include a safe, supportive space where they feel heard and understood without judgment. They seek to develop coping strategies, gain insight into their behaviors and emotions, and make meaningful changes in their lives. Their goals might involve reducing symptoms, improving emotional regulation, enhancing self-esteem, and building healthier relationships.
My ideal client is someone who is genuinely motivated to engage in the therapeutic process and is open to exploring their inner world. They may be struggling with issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, or relationship difficulties. Their needs include a safe, supportive space where they feel heard and understood without judgment. They seek to develop coping strategies, gain insight into their behaviors and emotions, and make meaningful changes in their lives. Their goals might involve reducing symptoms, improving emotional regulation, enhancing self-esteem, and building healthier relationships.
(02) 4214 8315 View (02) 4214 8315
Photo of Melinda McKeown, Counsellor
Melinda McKeown
Counsellor
Verified Verified
Wollongong, NSW 2500
Meet Me At The Temple Counselling... I am a counsellor with 15 years experience treating anxiety, panic, phobias, low self esteem, stress, depression, peri-natal anxiety and depression, grief and loss. I believe positive change is possible with therapeutic support based on compassion, understanding and warmth. My favourite place to meet up is at the Nan Tien Temple but I also have a clinic conveniently located in Wollongong if you prefer. I use a combination of traditional, evidence based counselling practices and Buddhist principles. Mindfulness is a source of happiness!
Meet Me At The Temple Counselling... I am a counsellor with 15 years experience treating anxiety, panic, phobias, low self esteem, stress, depression, peri-natal anxiety and depression, grief and loss. I believe positive change is possible with therapeutic support based on compassion, understanding and warmth. My favourite place to meet up is at the Nan Tien Temple but I also have a clinic conveniently located in Wollongong if you prefer. I use a combination of traditional, evidence based counselling practices and Buddhist principles. Mindfulness is a source of happiness!
(02) 4210 5342 View (02) 4210 5342
Photo of Daniel Palamara - Congruence Counselling, MA, ACA-L1, Counsellor
Congruence Counselling
Counsellor, MA, ACA-L1
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Wollongong, NSW 2500
I offer my clients what, deep down, we all seek: deep listening and affirmation. I provie my clients full presence and engagement, with no judgement, with empathy, and with an invitation for introspection and meaningful contemplation. If you often find yourself overwhlemed and needing to withdraw to manage your emotions, struggling to make decisions or enforce boundaries, are uncertain how to cope with your challenges, or are just stuck, then the right therapy can be a fast and effective way to regain optimism and resilience and to feel empowered. My aim is for you to finish your sessions feeling engaged, stimulated and hopeful.
I offer my clients what, deep down, we all seek: deep listening and affirmation. I provie my clients full presence and engagement, with no judgement, with empathy, and with an invitation for introspection and meaningful contemplation. If you often find yourself overwhlemed and needing to withdraw to manage your emotions, struggling to make decisions or enforce boundaries, are uncertain how to cope with your challenges, or are just stuck, then the right therapy can be a fast and effective way to regain optimism and resilience and to feel empowered. My aim is for you to finish your sessions feeling engaged, stimulated and hopeful.
(02) 5137 7829 View (02) 5137 7829
Photo of Sandy Beech, PACFA, Psychotherapist
Sandy Beech
Psychotherapist, PACFA
Verified Verified
Wollongong, NSW 2500
Sandy Is passionate and committed to being of service and looking at the whole person for a more holistic approach. A deep look at bringing about change for the client by allowing their awareness to grow and therefore being able to choose what’s best for them .. Sandy works at Quest for life several times a year on retreat with people that struggle with life’s challenges from anxiety and depression to cancer diagnosis and provides a safe and supportive space to gain a sense of peace. She encourages change with supporting her clients to access their own inner wisdom using different techniques that help support the client .
Sandy Is passionate and committed to being of service and looking at the whole person for a more holistic approach. A deep look at bringing about change for the client by allowing their awareness to grow and therefore being able to choose what’s best for them .. Sandy works at Quest for life several times a year on retreat with people that struggle with life’s challenges from anxiety and depression to cancer diagnosis and provides a safe and supportive space to gain a sense of peace. She encourages change with supporting her clients to access their own inner wisdom using different techniques that help support the client .
(02) 4208 0609 View (02) 4208 0609
Photo of Phillip Horton, MPsych, PsyBA General, Psychologist
Phillip Horton
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA General
Verified Verified
Wollongong, NSW 2500
I am a Clinical Psychologist (Registrar) providing professional and affordable psychotherapy services to treat a range of mental health difficulties and disorders. I specialise in the treatment of personality disorders as well as mood and anxiety disorders. I also offer services to support managing relationships, emotions and coping with life stressors. Free initial consultation and online treatment options are also available.
I am a Clinical Psychologist (Registrar) providing professional and affordable psychotherapy services to treat a range of mental health difficulties and disorders. I specialise in the treatment of personality disorders as well as mood and anxiety disorders. I also offer services to support managing relationships, emotions and coping with life stressors. Free initial consultation and online treatment options are also available.
(02) 4210 5999 View (02) 4210 5999
Photo of Kate Deakin, PACFA, Psychotherapist
Kate Deakin
Psychotherapist, PACFA
Verified Verified
Wollongong, NSW 2500
I am a general psychotherapist, counsellor, body psychotherapist, meditation & embodiment teacher. I offer individual therapy & online grounding & embodiment meditation classes. I work with: -Anxiety, depression, difficult emotions -Self-esteem -Chronic pain -Insomnia -Relationship issues -Existential issues: fear of death, illness, isolation, uncertainty, change, loss -Lack of meaning (& fulfilment) -Life goals -'Psychosomatic' issues e.g. chronic fatigue, gastro issues -Grief -Sensitivity -Building resilience -Making decisions -Your relationship with time -'OCD' -'panic attacks' -General life challenges -Breathing related issues
I am a general psychotherapist, counsellor, body psychotherapist, meditation & embodiment teacher. I offer individual therapy & online grounding & embodiment meditation classes. I work with: -Anxiety, depression, difficult emotions -Self-esteem -Chronic pain -Insomnia -Relationship issues -Existential issues: fear of death, illness, isolation, uncertainty, change, loss -Lack of meaning (& fulfilment) -Life goals -'Psychosomatic' issues e.g. chronic fatigue, gastro issues -Grief -Sensitivity -Building resilience -Making decisions -Your relationship with time -'OCD' -'panic attacks' -General life challenges -Breathing related issues
(02) 9100 0463 View (02) 9100 0463
Photo of Ayesha Nhem, PACFA, Counsellor
Ayesha Nhem
Counsellor, PACFA
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Keiraville, NSW 2500
Worries, frustrations, and disappointments are common in life. But no matter if your issues are current or recurrent, the right step is to seek help. Even if your problems right now feel like they're getting the best of you - know that there is help available for this! It takes courage to seek help and I'm glad you're here. You deserve to live a life that makes you excited to get up in the morning. As your therapist, I will help you deal with emotional and behavioural problems more effectively. ‌
Worries, frustrations, and disappointments are common in life. But no matter if your issues are current or recurrent, the right step is to seek help. Even if your problems right now feel like they're getting the best of you - know that there is help available for this! It takes courage to seek help and I'm glad you're here. You deserve to live a life that makes you excited to get up in the morning. As your therapist, I will help you deal with emotional and behavioural problems more effectively. ‌
(02) 4210 5091 View (02) 4210 5091
Photo of Joel Hoffman, PhD, PsyBA - Clin. Psych, Psychologist
Joel Hoffman
Psychologist, PhD, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
Verified Verified
Wollongong, NSW 2500
Joel is a clinical psychologist, based in Thirroul (Illawarra). He believes all of us need help in our mental health journey from time to time. Joel aims to provide a space that is non-judgemental, open and understanding for you to talk about and work through the issues that are important to you. As a clinical psychologist, Joel is trained in assisting with a wide range of mental health difficulties, including trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, stress, drug and alcohol issues and more. He also draws on his extensive research experience in developing trauma-focused therapies for refugee communities and in treating moral injury.
Joel is a clinical psychologist, based in Thirroul (Illawarra). He believes all of us need help in our mental health journey from time to time. Joel aims to provide a space that is non-judgemental, open and understanding for you to talk about and work through the issues that are important to you. As a clinical psychologist, Joel is trained in assisting with a wide range of mental health difficulties, including trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, stress, drug and alcohol issues and more. He also draws on his extensive research experience in developing trauma-focused therapies for refugee communities and in treating moral injury.
(02) 4214 4735 View (02) 4214 4735
Photo of Nadine Wright - Inner Calm Clinical Psychology, PsychD, PsyBA - Clin. Psych, Psychologist
Inner Calm Clinical Psychology
Psychologist, PsychD, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Balgownie, NSW 2519
We are a group of skilled Clinical Psychologists that specialise in a wide range of mental health challenges. We assess and tailor effective treatment for mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, attachment issues, difficulties with relationships, self-esteem issues, body dysmorphia, and parenting challenges. We love to work and forge a relationship of trust and collaboration on this journey inwards, it can confronting to look at our shadows but the reward of letting them drop away can be life changing. We really hope you reach out to us and start your journey.
We are a group of skilled Clinical Psychologists that specialise in a wide range of mental health challenges. We assess and tailor effective treatment for mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, attachment issues, difficulties with relationships, self-esteem issues, body dysmorphia, and parenting challenges. We love to work and forge a relationship of trust and collaboration on this journey inwards, it can confronting to look at our shadows but the reward of letting them drop away can be life changing. We really hope you reach out to us and start your journey.
(02) 9159 6616 View (02) 9159 6616
Photo of Olga Lavalle - Dr Olga Lavalle & Associates, PhD, PsyBA - Clin. Psych, Psychologist
Dr Olga Lavalle & Associates
Psychologist, PhD, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
Verified Verified
Wollongong, NSW 2500
'Empowering people to make positive changes in their lives' Dr Olga Lavalle & Associates offer psychology services which are compassionate, caring and empowering. Treatments and counselling are tailored to your needs and informed by evidence-based best practice principles. Whether you’re looking for help with an existing condition, support while overcoming trauma, or need relationship and family counselling, our team is here to help.
'Empowering people to make positive changes in their lives' Dr Olga Lavalle & Associates offer psychology services which are compassionate, caring and empowering. Treatments and counselling are tailored to your needs and informed by evidence-based best practice principles. Whether you’re looking for help with an existing condition, support while overcoming trauma, or need relationship and family counselling, our team is here to help.
(02) 4018 3463 View (02) 4018 3463
Photo of Tiarna Cunial
Tiarna Cunial
Art Therapist
Verified Verified
Wollongong, NSW 2500
I am a registered art therapist with anzacata. My bread and butter is autism and psychosocial disability. I work with an ndis registered provider, ability links, to provide art psychotherapy to both people with a disability and the general public in both individual and group sessions, as well as art as therapy craft and art classes. We have a laser cutter, 3d printers, sublimation printer, cricut, inkjet printer, laser printer, laminator, heat press and are getting new craft tech regularly, so if you are a bit more techy than you are arty we might be the studio for you.
I am a registered art therapist with anzacata. My bread and butter is autism and psychosocial disability. I work with an ndis registered provider, ability links, to provide art psychotherapy to both people with a disability and the general public in both individual and group sessions, as well as art as therapy craft and art classes. We have a laser cutter, 3d printers, sublimation printer, cricut, inkjet printer, laser printer, laminator, heat press and are getting new craft tech regularly, so if you are a bit more techy than you are arty we might be the studio for you.
(02) 4208 0649 View (02) 4208 0649

See more therapy options for Towradgi