Anxiety Psychologists and Therapists in Warrawong, NSW
Alongside this, I also work with anxiety (e.g. social, generalised and specific phobias) and mood disorders, obsessive compulsive disorder, chronic stress/burnout and emotion dysregulation.
With over a decade of dedicated experience within the mental health space, I have experience across a wide range of settings including private practice, inpatient and outpatient settings, not for profit organisations and community mental health.
Alongside this, I also work with anxiety (e.g. social, generalised and specific phobias) and mood disorders, obsessive compulsive disorder, chronic stress/burnout and emotion dysregulation.
With over a decade of dedicated experience within the mental health space, I have experience across a wide range of settings including private practice, inpatient and outpatient settings, not for profit organisations and community mental health.
I am a Clinical Psychologist 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 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 very experienced in helping adults cope with depression, anxiety, bipolar, OCD, PTSD, ADHD, ASD, psychosis, trauma, grief, anger, life adjustment issues, emotional dysregulation, eating disorders, and personality disorders.
I am a Clinical Psychologist providing services to clients under Medicare, private insurance, CTP, Workcover, and Victims of Crime. My therapeutic goal is to develop a client's insight into their Mental Health challenges, to reduce psychological distress, and to develop more effective coping strategies.
I am very experienced in helping adults cope with depression, anxiety, bipolar, OCD, PTSD, ADHD, ASD, psychosis, trauma, grief, anger, life adjustment issues, emotional dysregulation, eating disorders, and personality disorders.
I am a Clinical Psychologist providing services to clients under Medicare, private insurance, CTP, Workcover, and Victims of Crime. My therapeutic goal is to develop a client's insight into their Mental Health challenges, to reduce psychological distress, and to develop more effective coping strategies.
Emotional pain often brings a deep sense of vulnerability, accompanied by a desire for relief and understanding. During these moments, life can feel completely overwhelming, and the loneliness that is so often experienced only intensifies the pain. Seeking support is not a sign of weakness but a powerful acknowledgment that we are not meant to face life’s difficulties on our own. Accepting help from others, both giving and receiving, is a law of nature.
Emotional pain often brings a deep sense of vulnerability, accompanied by a desire for relief and understanding. During these moments, life can feel completely overwhelming, and the loneliness that is so often experienced only intensifies the pain. Seeking support is not a sign of weakness but a powerful acknowledgment that we are not meant to face life’s difficulties on our own. Accepting help from others, both giving and receiving, is a law of nature.
I work with adults who feel stuck in patterns such as anxiety, depression, addictive behaviours, and ongoing challenges with health and wellbeing.
I provide a warm, evidence-based approach tailored to your individual needs. I draw from an array of therapy models and hold a special interest in dialectical behaviour therapy (DBT) and mindfulness approaches as they support learning to tolerate distress without reverting to old patterns.
I work with adults who feel stuck in patterns such as anxiety, depression, addictive behaviours, and ongoing challenges with health and wellbeing.
I provide a warm, evidence-based approach tailored to your individual needs. I draw from an array of therapy models and hold a special interest in dialectical behaviour therapy (DBT) and mindfulness approaches as they support learning to tolerate distress without reverting to old patterns.
Hello! In searching for a psychologist you are making a brave step towards meeting the needs of yourself or your loved one. It is important that you connect with whichever psychologist you choose and feel mutual trust and respect while working together. I particularly enjoy working with children, teens and families and have felt rewarded in my role in helping them move forward on their journeys. I also offer Virtual Reality therapy which many clients find engaging and is very effecting in building skills in people on the Autism Spectrum.
Hello! In searching for a psychologist you are making a brave step towards meeting the needs of yourself or your loved one. It is important that you connect with whichever psychologist you choose and feel mutual trust and respect while working together. I particularly enjoy working with children, teens and families and have felt rewarded in my role in helping them move forward on their journeys. I also offer Virtual Reality therapy which many clients find engaging and is very effecting in building skills in people on the Autism Spectrum.
I support all people aged 18 and older in dealing with life's concerns that can include anxiety, stress, depression, adversity, life transitions, parenting and substance use.
I offer a down-to-earth, collaborative and practical approach by supporting people in understanding what matters to them and build clear achievable steps towards the life they want lead.
Together we'll clearly identify challenges, discuss and evaluate potential options and decide on an achievable way forward that meets your needs.
I support all people aged 18 and older in dealing with life's concerns that can include anxiety, stress, depression, adversity, life transitions, parenting and substance use.
I offer a down-to-earth, collaborative and practical approach by supporting people in understanding what matters to them and build clear achievable steps towards the life they want lead.
Together we'll clearly identify challenges, discuss and evaluate potential options and decide on an achievable way forward that meets your needs.
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She specialises in neuro-affirming support (Autism, ADHD, OCD) as well as helping individuals to manage mood difficulties, anxiety, stress, trauma, and life transitions.
Medicare, WorkCover and NDIS support!
Sara is a compassionate Clinical Psychologist with more than 15 years of experience. Committed to providing high-quality care, backed by evidence based treatment and up to date research.
Sara adopts a client-centered approach, tailoring treatment to individual's needs and goals. Her practice is informed by evidence-based methods, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR).
She specialises in neuro-affirming support (Autism, ADHD, OCD) as well as helping individuals to manage mood difficulties, anxiety, stress, trauma, and life transitions.
Medicare, WorkCover and NDIS support!
Sara is a compassionate Clinical Psychologist with more than 15 years of experience. Committed to providing high-quality care, backed by evidence based treatment and up to date research.
Sara adopts a client-centered approach, tailoring treatment to individual's needs and goals. Her practice is informed by evidence-based methods, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR).
I work with adults and teenagers with a wide range of presenting problems, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and borderline personality disorder.
I am trained in Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR) and other trauma-focused approaches, along with Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Schema Therapy. I am a registered provider for Medicare, SIRA (Workcover NSW), and for SDRO Work and Development Orders (WDOs).
I work with adults and teenagers with a wide range of presenting problems, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and borderline personality disorder.
I am trained in Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR) and other trauma-focused approaches, along with Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Schema Therapy. I am a registered provider for Medicare, SIRA (Workcover NSW), and for SDRO Work and Development Orders (WDOs).
I have a particular interest in anxiety disorders, OCD, trauma/ complex trauma and pre & post-natal difficulties.
I offer individual psychological sessions to adults and adolescents aged 12+ using a range of evidence-based therapy approaches. I primarily draw on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), EMDR, Schema Therapy and Compassion Focused Therapy, however, will adapt my approach to suit the needs of each individual.
I have a particular interest in anxiety disorders, OCD, trauma/ complex trauma and pre & post-natal difficulties.
I offer individual psychological sessions to adults and adolescents aged 12+ using a range of evidence-based therapy approaches. I primarily draw on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), EMDR, Schema Therapy and Compassion Focused Therapy, however, will adapt my approach to suit the needs of each individual.
Bright Minds Clinical Psychology
Psychologist, PsychD, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
1 Endorsed
Fairy Meadow, NSW 2519
Waitlist for new clients
I can offer evidence-based therapies (including CBT, ACT) for common issues including, anxiety disorders; mood difficulties and emotion regulation issues; low self-esteem; social and behavioural difficulties; school refusal and bullying
All of the work I do with kids is based on a comprehensive clinical assessment, and aligned with best practice.
I'm Ashley, a Clinical Psychologist specialising in with over 11 years of experience. I currently work with children aged 5-12-years-old. I have always enjoyed working with children, and it is a privilege to be allowed to see the world through their eyes and to hear about their experiences, hopes and dreams.
I also have a wealth of experience in working with clients with neurodivergent needs including those with Autism and/or ADHD; adapting therapeutic processes and environments to ensure that their therapy experience is neuroaffirming.
I can offer evidence-based therapies (including CBT, ACT) for common issues including, anxiety disorders; mood difficulties and emotion regulation issues; low self-esteem; social and behavioural difficulties; school refusal and bullying
All of the work I do with kids is based on a comprehensive clinical assessment, and aligned with best practice.
I'm Ashley, a Clinical Psychologist specialising in with over 11 years of experience. I currently work with children aged 5-12-years-old. I have always enjoyed working with children, and it is a privilege to be allowed to see the world through their eyes and to hear about their experiences, hopes and dreams.
I also have a wealth of experience in working with clients with neurodivergent needs including those with Autism and/or ADHD; adapting therapeutic processes and environments to ensure that their therapy experience is neuroaffirming.
I support people with issues around women's issues, anxiety, depression, body image and weight concerns, sleep issues, relationship stress, trauma, ADHD (diagnosed or questioning), perfectionism, burnout, PMDD, endometriosis, and PCOS.
I offer a supportive space where you can make sense of what’s feeling painful, work through past experiences, and move forward. I only use evidence-based treatments including schema therapy, EMDR and CBT. My practice is neurodiversity affirming, LGBTQIA+ inclusive, and committed to supporting people of all sizes without weight stigma.
I support people with issues around women's issues, anxiety, depression, body image and weight concerns, sleep issues, relationship stress, trauma, ADHD (diagnosed or questioning), perfectionism, burnout, PMDD, endometriosis, and PCOS.
I offer a supportive space where you can make sense of what’s feeling painful, work through past experiences, and move forward. I only use evidence-based treatments including schema therapy, EMDR and CBT. My practice is neurodiversity affirming, LGBTQIA+ inclusive, and committed to supporting people of all sizes without weight stigma.
Hello, I’m Caroline. I’m a dedicated registered psychologist with a person-centered and neuro-affirmative approach to my practice. I know therapy can be a daunting experience where you’re put in a very vulnerable position with a stranger. I try to create a space where my clients can take their time to open up, so they feel emotionally safe and ultimately seen.
Hello, I’m Caroline. I’m a dedicated registered psychologist with a person-centered and neuro-affirmative approach to my practice. I know therapy can be a daunting experience where you’re put in a very vulnerable position with a stranger. I try to create a space where my clients can take their time to open up, so they feel emotionally safe and ultimately seen.
Are you struggling with feeling of shame, not being good enough, feel anxious or are uncomfortable around intimacy?
I have a special interest in working with those who have had difficult childhood experiences and relationships - helping integrate those experiences so we have enriched lives and relationships as adults. I work in a way that is responsive to you so the pace and approach is guided by your needs. I include a combination of mind and body-oriented techniques.
Are you struggling with feeling of shame, not being good enough, feel anxious or are uncomfortable around intimacy?
I have a special interest in working with those who have had difficult childhood experiences and relationships - helping integrate those experiences so we have enriched lives and relationships as adults. I work in a way that is responsive to you so the pace and approach is guided by your needs. I include a combination of mind and body-oriented techniques.
Whether it be depression, anxiety, relationship issues, stress, adjusting to change, grief, or general dissatisfaction, I collaborate with you to create a safe and warm space that provides the support that you need -we all do better when we share the load and forgo the battle to do it all alone.
I have been a Clinical Psychologist for close to 20 years and have continued to study and research effective elements of therapy, combining the most beneficial components and tools for people to use and adopt in a way that they resonate with.
Whether it be depression, anxiety, relationship issues, stress, adjusting to change, grief, or general dissatisfaction, I collaborate with you to create a safe and warm space that provides the support that you need -we all do better when we share the load and forgo the battle to do it all alone.
I have been a Clinical Psychologist for close to 20 years and have continued to study and research effective elements of therapy, combining the most beneficial components and tools for people to use and adopt in a way that they resonate with.
This includes working through issues such as grief and loss, anxiety, depression, past trauma; as well as general life transitions and challenges (personal, family, and professional).
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.
This includes working through issues such as grief and loss, anxiety, depression, past trauma; as well as general life transitions and challenges (personal, family, and professional).
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.
Depression and or Anxiety might be your burden, we can look at these reasons also.
Experienced Counsellor Psychotherapist trained in the institute of Hakomi Body Sensitive Integrated Psychology where we gently notice, contact, and track unconscious physical and emotional expressions and sensations which unwittingly cause all of us undue stress and anxiety to repeatedly disturb, and interfere with our peace of mind, or relationships.
Depression and or Anxiety might be your burden, we can look at these reasons also.
Experienced Counsellor Psychotherapist trained in the institute of Hakomi Body Sensitive Integrated Psychology where we gently notice, contact, and track unconscious physical and emotional expressions and sensations which unwittingly cause all of us undue stress and anxiety to repeatedly disturb, and interfere with our peace of mind, or relationships.
I work with clients who may be struggling with depression, anxiety, traumas that has impacted to their relationships or career.
Hello, I am a registered Medicare provider, highly professional and compassionate bilingual psychotherapist/counsellor (English, Mandarin) and Accredited Mental Health Social Worker with more than 12 years of clinical experience. I am also a professionally trained and qualified relationship/marriage counsellor (Dr. John Gottman method of couple counselling level 3 trained).
I work with clients who may be struggling with depression, anxiety, traumas that has impacted to their relationships or career.
Hello, I am a registered Medicare provider, highly professional and compassionate bilingual psychotherapist/counsellor (English, Mandarin) and Accredited Mental Health Social Worker with more than 12 years of clinical experience. I am also a professionally trained and qualified relationship/marriage counsellor (Dr. John Gottman method of couple counselling level 3 trained).
In addition to eating disorders, I enjoy working with people who are experiencing different types of anxiety and emotional distress, chronic pain and illness, relationship concerns, grief, loss and adjusting to life changes including parenthood.
I provide a warm and genuine approach aimed at connecting on an individual level to develop a therapeutic approach to best suit your needs. I work primarily from a cognitive-behavioural approach, however am trained in dialectical behaviour therapy, schema therapy for eating disorders, motivational interviewing approaches, and family based therapy.
In addition to eating disorders, I enjoy working with people who are experiencing different types of anxiety and emotional distress, chronic pain and illness, relationship concerns, grief, loss and adjusting to life changes including parenthood.
I provide a warm and genuine approach aimed at connecting on an individual level to develop a therapeutic approach to best suit your needs. I work primarily from a cognitive-behavioural approach, however am trained in dialectical behaviour therapy, schema therapy for eating disorders, motivational interviewing approaches, and family based therapy.
We can feel overwhelmed, anxious and isolated not knowing how to manage these experiences.
I believe that methods of healing should be tailored to each unique individual. The therapy I provide is aimed at elders, adults, teenagers and preteens. Specialty areas include, mental health and wellness, anxiety, depression, stress, grief, loss, addiction and self esteem, amongst many of life challenges we can face.
We can feel overwhelmed, anxious and isolated not knowing how to manage these experiences.
I believe that methods of healing should be tailored to each unique individual. The therapy I provide is aimed at elders, adults, teenagers and preteens. Specialty areas include, mental health and wellness, anxiety, depression, stress, grief, loss, addiction and self esteem, amongst many of life challenges we can face.
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Anxiety Therapists
When should I seek treatment for anxiety?
Everyone feels anxious at times, but when anxiety causes disruption to your daily life, it may be time to seek help. Such disruption can be mental, physical, or both: having fear dominate your thoughts, avoiding situations or objects that bring on feelings of anxiety, or experiencing shortness of breath, sweating, dizziness, or panic attacks. When these symptoms are recurrent and distressing, it may be time to talk to someone.
What are the most common types of treatment for anxiety?
Talk therapy, particularly cognitive behavioural therapy, is the most common treatment for anxiety. Studies have shown it is equally effective as medication. Other forms of therapy are popular, depending on a patient’s experience. Exposure therapy, for instance, can be useful for people dealing with fears and phobias, or who have experienced traumatic events. Dialectical Behavioural Therapy may be useful for patients who need help with emotion regulation. Anxiolytic medications, like benzodiazepines, can also help with calming a person enough to focus on the skills they’ve learned, and physical exercise has been shown to help symptoms of anxiety across the board.
How long does therapy for anxiety take to work?
The amount of time needed to alleviate symptoms depends on the severity of a person’s condition. Some therapies may take 5-20 weekly sessions to show results. Anti-depressant medications typically take two to four weeks before a benefit is felt. Anti-anxiety medications are felt typically within 20-30 minutes. Medications are best used to offer a patient a better headspace in which to work on techniques learned in therapy. Exercise, improved sleep habits, and meditation are effective, but takes weeks or months to show results.
How effective is treatment for anxiety?
Treatment for anxiety has been shown to be moderately to highly effective, according to a large body of psychology studies and analyses. For some people, treatment using CBT or exposure therapy alone is effective. Others respond best to a combination of medication and therapy.