Psychologists and Therapists for Elderly in Auchenflower, QLD
Dr Nicole Hess is both founder and director of A to Z Psychology and A to Z Learning Pathways. Nicole aims to empower her clients to explore, unlock, and build on their innate capacity for growth and development and offers neuroaffirming, evidence-based support for ADHD, autism, learning difficulties, anxiety, and burnout.
Nicole works across the age spectrum assisting children, parents, teens, and adults navigate the complexities of bio/psycho/social/emotional challenges. At A to Z psychology we seek to look beyond labels to see the complex individual at the base.
You are not broken! You are wired uniquely and powerfully!
Dr Nicole Hess is both founder and director of A to Z Psychology and A to Z Learning Pathways. Nicole aims to empower her clients to explore, unlock, and build on their innate capacity for growth and development and offers neuroaffirming, evidence-based support for ADHD, autism, learning difficulties, anxiety, and burnout.
Nicole works across the age spectrum assisting children, parents, teens, and adults navigate the complexities of bio/psycho/social/emotional challenges. At A to Z psychology we seek to look beyond labels to see the complex individual at the base.
You are not broken! You are wired uniquely and powerfully!
Dr. Ourania works with adolescents, adults, and parents on issues such as attachment injury, childhood trauma, social/school/workplace/relationship/parenting stress, depression, anxiety, self-esteem and identify challenges, self-harm and suicidal ideation, relationship breakdown and other life transitions, grief, substance misuse, other strategies used to avoid/manage distress, and more.
Dr. Ourania works with adolescents, adults, and parents on issues such as attachment injury, childhood trauma, social/school/workplace/relationship/parenting stress, depression, anxiety, self-esteem and identify challenges, self-harm and suicidal ideation, relationship breakdown and other life transitions, grief, substance misuse, other strategies used to avoid/manage distress, and more.
Do you want to feel listened and understood? Do you feel overwhelmed, anxious unable to cope or make decisions and feel like nothings working for you? I am an Accredited Psychotherapist / Mental Health Social Worker with over 10 years’ experience. My practice is based on compassion and mindfulness Working form, a trauma informed approach using evidence-based therapeutic interventions that is tailored to your specific needs, I can assist you with gaining insight and learning range of techniques that can guide you to overcome depression, anxiety, trauma (including PTDS), loss and grief, DV and more.
Do you want to feel listened and understood? Do you feel overwhelmed, anxious unable to cope or make decisions and feel like nothings working for you? I am an Accredited Psychotherapist / Mental Health Social Worker with over 10 years’ experience. My practice is based on compassion and mindfulness Working form, a trauma informed approach using evidence-based therapeutic interventions that is tailored to your specific needs, I can assist you with gaining insight and learning range of techniques that can guide you to overcome depression, anxiety, trauma (including PTDS), loss and grief, DV and more.
I work with people experiencing various psychological difficulties including anxiety and depression, trauma, PTSD, grief and loss, difficulty coping with emotions, overwhelming stress, and managing chronic illness. I also have a special interest in working with the psychological aspects of people experiencing Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD - Crohn's and Ulcerative Colitis), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), and pain. I work with individuals in a non-judgemental, warm, enthusiastic, and collaborative manner to assist them with achieving their therapeutic goals and help them live valued and meaningful lives.
I work with people experiencing various psychological difficulties including anxiety and depression, trauma, PTSD, grief and loss, difficulty coping with emotions, overwhelming stress, and managing chronic illness. I also have a special interest in working with the psychological aspects of people experiencing Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD - Crohn's and Ulcerative Colitis), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), and pain. I work with individuals in a non-judgemental, warm, enthusiastic, and collaborative manner to assist them with achieving their therapeutic goals and help them live valued and meaningful lives.
Hi, I’m Julie. Are you feeling stuck, misunderstood, and anxious? Do you find yourself struggling to get to sleep, replaying conversations over and over? Maybe you feel like you can’t truly be yourself, afraid of being rejected or judged. Life might feel like it’s on repeat — doing everything that’s expected, but inside, something feels off. You’re tired of keeping quiet just to fit in, but you’re unsure of what truly makes you happy. Many people feel disconnected from themselves, unsure of what they want or what excites them. You might feel lost, anxious, or flat about your life, even though everything seems "fine" on the surface.
Hi, I’m Julie. Are you feeling stuck, misunderstood, and anxious? Do you find yourself struggling to get to sleep, replaying conversations over and over? Maybe you feel like you can’t truly be yourself, afraid of being rejected or judged. Life might feel like it’s on repeat — doing everything that’s expected, but inside, something feels off. You’re tired of keeping quiet just to fit in, but you’re unsure of what truly makes you happy. Many people feel disconnected from themselves, unsure of what they want or what excites them. You might feel lost, anxious, or flat about your life, even though everything seems "fine" on the surface.
As a Clinical Family Therapist and Psychologist my practice focuses on supporting individuals, couples and families. I work with individuals who present with a variety of mental health concerns including: Anxiety, Depression, Adjustment Disorder, trauma and Grief and Loss. I also provide support to couples and families to explore: Life Stage Adjustments, Conflict, Communication Difficulties, Relationship Difficulties and Parenting concerns. My area of interest is relationships. I value providing a space where people can explore themselves and their relationships developing a better understanding of their own behavioural patterns.
As a Clinical Family Therapist and Psychologist my practice focuses on supporting individuals, couples and families. I work with individuals who present with a variety of mental health concerns including: Anxiety, Depression, Adjustment Disorder, trauma and Grief and Loss. I also provide support to couples and families to explore: Life Stage Adjustments, Conflict, Communication Difficulties, Relationship Difficulties and Parenting concerns. My area of interest is relationships. I value providing a space where people can explore themselves and their relationships developing a better understanding of their own behavioural patterns.
Mindful Perspectives Psychology welcomes adolescents, adults and older adults with cognitive, behavioural, and emotional concerns, offering practical, effective and confidential support in a safe and supportive treatment space.
Ivannia's trauma-focused approach allows clients to make meaningful connections in order to facilitate internal healing and wellbeing. Offering more than talk therapy, Ivannia works in collaboration with clients to tap into their innate healing mechanism in order to process any past trauma that may be adversely influencing current behaviours and perceptions.
Mindful Perspectives Psychology welcomes adolescents, adults and older adults with cognitive, behavioural, and emotional concerns, offering practical, effective and confidential support in a safe and supportive treatment space.
Ivannia's trauma-focused approach allows clients to make meaningful connections in order to facilitate internal healing and wellbeing. Offering more than talk therapy, Ivannia works in collaboration with clients to tap into their innate healing mechanism in order to process any past trauma that may be adversely influencing current behaviours and perceptions.
Referrals OPEN - My experience of 27 yrs is broad ranging for adults experiencing lifes' challenges. I'm trained in CBT, DBT, ACT & Gottman & utilise tailored approaches to work holistically with people to achieve their desired outcomes. I'm passionate about working with people to reach their potential & make a positive difference in their life. It's important to me to create a meaningful & therapeutic relationship where the client feels safe in the space of my beautifully presented rooms & engage in self-reflection & exploration. Together we'll identify the practical approaches you can use across your life.
Referrals OPEN - My experience of 27 yrs is broad ranging for adults experiencing lifes' challenges. I'm trained in CBT, DBT, ACT & Gottman & utilise tailored approaches to work holistically with people to achieve their desired outcomes. I'm passionate about working with people to reach their potential & make a positive difference in their life. It's important to me to create a meaningful & therapeutic relationship where the client feels safe in the space of my beautifully presented rooms & engage in self-reflection & exploration. Together we'll identify the practical approaches you can use across your life.
By providing a safe environment in which you can describe your concerns without fear of judgment, we can identify together your goals for therapy. I work with adults and teens who are navigating times of adjustment and change, whether these be in your mental or physical health, your career / employment stability, or social and professional networks. You may be experiencing an anxiety disorder or OCD, depressive disorder, adjustment disorder, or a loss of confidence and self-esteem. You may also be navigating difficult interpersonal relationships such as amongst family members, romantic relationships, or work or social environments.
By providing a safe environment in which you can describe your concerns without fear of judgment, we can identify together your goals for therapy. I work with adults and teens who are navigating times of adjustment and change, whether these be in your mental or physical health, your career / employment stability, or social and professional networks. You may be experiencing an anxiety disorder or OCD, depressive disorder, adjustment disorder, or a loss of confidence and self-esteem. You may also be navigating difficult interpersonal relationships such as amongst family members, romantic relationships, or work or social environments.
Are you or your child facing challenges with anxiety, depression, trauma, or difficulties at school or work? As a registered psychologist with extensive experience working with children, adolescents, and adults, I offer a compassionate, supportive, and evidence-based approach to help you overcome obstacles and build a better future. Whether you're struggling with personal or family issues, or navigating neurodiverse ways of thinking in a neurotypical world, I'm here to support your journey.
Are you or your child facing challenges with anxiety, depression, trauma, or difficulties at school or work? As a registered psychologist with extensive experience working with children, adolescents, and adults, I offer a compassionate, supportive, and evidence-based approach to help you overcome obstacles and build a better future. Whether you're struggling with personal or family issues, or navigating neurodiverse ways of thinking in a neurotypical world, I'm here to support your journey.
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Hi, I am a clinical psychology registrar and I work with individuals aged 18 and over. The types of clients that I see experience a range of difficulties including relationship difficulties, anxiety and depression, body image concerns, obsessive compulsive disorder, phobias and disorders of brain gut interaction like IBS. I provide my clients with a warm and safe environment where they can express themselves authentically and without judgement. I tailor treatment to the individual and focus on my client's innate strengths and natural resilience to help them to achieve positive treatment outcomes.
Hi, I am a clinical psychology registrar and I work with individuals aged 18 and over. The types of clients that I see experience a range of difficulties including relationship difficulties, anxiety and depression, body image concerns, obsessive compulsive disorder, phobias and disorders of brain gut interaction like IBS. I provide my clients with a warm and safe environment where they can express themselves authentically and without judgement. I tailor treatment to the individual and focus on my client's innate strengths and natural resilience to help them to achieve positive treatment outcomes.
Christine Marsden at Quatro Wellbeing is dedicated to provide a safe and supportive space for you to explore your health path. She works with couples and individuals. She trained as a relational psychoanalytic psychotherapist. This means she works with you from the inside out. To help you gain awareness of what informs your patterns, your life journey and life story and influences. Her work helps you reach a place where you understand what you want to change, build or strengthen.
Christine Marsden at Quatro Wellbeing is dedicated to provide a safe and supportive space for you to explore your health path. She works with couples and individuals. She trained as a relational psychoanalytic psychotherapist. This means she works with you from the inside out. To help you gain awareness of what informs your patterns, your life journey and life story and influences. Her work helps you reach a place where you understand what you want to change, build or strengthen.
Many women come to counselling feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally exhausted after holding everything together for too long. They may be navigating relationship difficulties, separation, grief, or major life changes and feel unsure of who they are anymore. They want a calm, supportive space where they can speak openly, understand their experiences, rebuild confidence, and reconnect with themselves so they can move forward with greater clarity and emotional balance.
Many women come to counselling feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally exhausted after holding everything together for too long. They may be navigating relationship difficulties, separation, grief, or major life changes and feel unsure of who they are anymore. They want a calm, supportive space where they can speak openly, understand their experiences, rebuild confidence, and reconnect with themselves so they can move forward with greater clarity and emotional balance.
I'm a Brisbane based registered psychologist with experience in body-based, sexual and reproductive concerns as well as general mental, physical and emotional health. My approach is warm, collaborative and non-judgemental and I focus on creating a space where people can talk openly about sex, relationships and their bodies without shame. I welcome clients of all genders, sexualities and relationship styles and take a structured, outcome-driven approach.
My practice is trauma-informed and neurodiversity-affirming, with an understanding of how identity, culture, gender and sexuality shape experiences, challenges and struggles.
I'm a Brisbane based registered psychologist with experience in body-based, sexual and reproductive concerns as well as general mental, physical and emotional health. My approach is warm, collaborative and non-judgemental and I focus on creating a space where people can talk openly about sex, relationships and their bodies without shame. I welcome clients of all genders, sexualities and relationship styles and take a structured, outcome-driven approach.
My practice is trauma-informed and neurodiversity-affirming, with an understanding of how identity, culture, gender and sexuality shape experiences, challenges and struggles.
As a counsellor with over 25 years of experience, I have supported couples, adolescents, families and individuals through all stages of life. My work is rooted in compassion for the pain all humans carry, a curiosity towards the deeper truths beneath the survival stories we learn to tell, and a respect for each person’s inner wisdom to choose the pace of their own growth.
As a counsellor with over 25 years of experience, I have supported couples, adolescents, families and individuals through all stages of life. My work is rooted in compassion for the pain all humans carry, a curiosity towards the deeper truths beneath the survival stories we learn to tell, and a respect for each person’s inner wisdom to choose the pace of their own growth.
Having supported people recovering from natural disasters in Queensland, I understand how a “final straw” often leads someone to seek help. You may be facing anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, or stress; exploring neurodivergence and seeking clarity around ADHD or Autism; working through relationship issues, separation, or divorce; or pursuing personal growth in a new life season. I work with adults in Brisbane, Scenic Rim, the Gold Coast, and online. Whatever brings you here—you are welcome.
Having supported people recovering from natural disasters in Queensland, I understand how a “final straw” often leads someone to seek help. You may be facing anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, or stress; exploring neurodivergence and seeking clarity around ADHD or Autism; working through relationship issues, separation, or divorce; or pursuing personal growth in a new life season. I work with adults in Brisbane, Scenic Rim, the Gold Coast, and online. Whatever brings you here—you are welcome.
You may be feeling depressed, anxious, stressed or angry. Perhaps you were exposed to trauma. You may have experienced work-related issues where you were bullied or undervalued. There may be issues in your personal life with relationships or your health. You may have a disability, leaving you feeling stigmatised and isolated. Alternatively, you may be experiencing forensic/criminal matters and you need a report for court, or you are required to engage in counselling. I have 20 years of experience helping people address a range of concerns.
You may be feeling depressed, anxious, stressed or angry. Perhaps you were exposed to trauma. You may have experienced work-related issues where you were bullied or undervalued. There may be issues in your personal life with relationships or your health. You may have a disability, leaving you feeling stigmatised and isolated. Alternatively, you may be experiencing forensic/criminal matters and you need a report for court, or you are required to engage in counselling. I have 20 years of experience helping people address a range of concerns.
You might be feeling burnt out, emotionally overwhelmed, or caught in patterns that no longer serve you — people-pleasing, blurred boundaries, or doing what’s expected while your needs go unmet. I offer Medicare-rebate psychological services for adults navigating grief, moral injury, identity loss, and life transitions. My work is grounded, respectful, and focused on helping you feel more like yourself again — with clarity, confidence, and space to heal.
You might be feeling burnt out, emotionally overwhelmed, or caught in patterns that no longer serve you — people-pleasing, blurred boundaries, or doing what’s expected while your needs go unmet. I offer Medicare-rebate psychological services for adults navigating grief, moral injury, identity loss, and life transitions. My work is grounded, respectful, and focused on helping you feel more like yourself again — with clarity, confidence, and space to heal.
Feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, trauma, grief or identity struggles? You don’t have to face it alone.
I’m Audrey, the counsellor behind Enrei Counselling, providing trauma-informed, culturally sensitive support to adults across Australia. Together, we’ll create a safe, compassionate space to gently explore your emotions and attachment experiences. Through deepening emotional awareness, we’ll heal relational wounds, strengthen your connections, and build emotional resilience.
You can expect greater emotional insight, healing from past hurts, practical tools for managing anxiety and grief, and support that honours your identity.
Feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, trauma, grief or identity struggles? You don’t have to face it alone.
I’m Audrey, the counsellor behind Enrei Counselling, providing trauma-informed, culturally sensitive support to adults across Australia. Together, we’ll create a safe, compassionate space to gently explore your emotions and attachment experiences. Through deepening emotional awareness, we’ll heal relational wounds, strengthen your connections, and build emotional resilience.
You can expect greater emotional insight, healing from past hurts, practical tools for managing anxiety and grief, and support that honours your identity.
I believe that every person has great worth and value; each one is born for purpose; within every person is a rich deposit of skills. However, ‘life happens’; situations arise that cloud one’s vision causing one to feel ‘just not worth it’. One doubts oneself and gets bogged down. If that sounds like you, connect with me today and let’s journey together. You are worth it! Samway Consulting (formerly Samway Counselling Services) is an online counselling service that aims to create a safe, nonjudgmental space for you to talk, unpack and unload.
I believe that every person has great worth and value; each one is born for purpose; within every person is a rich deposit of skills. However, ‘life happens’; situations arise that cloud one’s vision causing one to feel ‘just not worth it’. One doubts oneself and gets bogged down. If that sounds like you, connect with me today and let’s journey together. You are worth it! Samway Consulting (formerly Samway Counselling Services) is an online counselling service that aims to create a safe, nonjudgmental space for you to talk, unpack and unload.
Nearby Seniors Therapists Searches for Auchenflower
- Ashgrove
- Bardon
- Chelmer
- Highgate Hill
- Indooroopilly
- Milton
- Paddington
- Saint Lucia
- South Brisbane
- Taringa
- Toowong
- West End
FAQ - About Therapy for Seniors
Is one ever too old for mental health therapy?
Individuals of all ages can benefit from mental health therapy. Indeed, older adults in particular may benefit from the social and psychological support a therapist can provide; the topics that older adults address in therapy may simply differ from those of younger clients. Seniors should seek out a therapist who has experience working with older individuals and who is well-versed in addressing common concerns among elderly individuals, such as depression, anxiety, loneliness, and physical mobility challenges.
How is counselling for elderly different from counselling for other age groups?
In general, counselling offers an opportunity for clients to process difficult life events and develop coping skills they can use outside of the therapy session. Therapists who specialise in working with elderly clients generally have the same framework but may place a special emphasis on specific topics, such as caregiver relationships and reducing loneliness. They may be specially equipped to deal with certain physical conditions or facilitate discussion surrounding end-of-life topics. Counselling for the elderly may also place a greater emphasis on social work-type topics to ensure that geriatric clients have access to necessary resources, such as food, a safe home environment, and healthcare.
How can therapy improve the quality of life of aging individuals?
Therapy for aging adults can greatly improve quality of life by providing an opportunity for them to process difficult emotions related to end-of-life, navigate relational or caregiver challenges, and develop coping skills for common mental health conditions, like anxiety or depression. Subsequent reductions in negative emotions and mental health disorder symptoms can make day-to-day living much more manageable for aging adults and those that care for them. The ongoing relationship with a trusted therapist can also help seniors combat loneliness and provide a sense of structure for their routine.
What are the qualities to look for in therapists who see seniors?
Seniors counsellors, like mental health counselors in general, should be kind, empathetic, skilled at listening, and knowledgeable about their particular area of expertise. Counsellors specialising in working with the senior population should be very familiar with the aging process in general and the common conditions that the elderly can face, such as dementia, depression, loneliness, and/or physical illness. Many senior counsellors are also well-equipped to help caregivers and families navigate the aging process of their loved ones, and they may draw on Interpersonal Therapy to help facilitate improved interactions between seniors and those that care for them.