Relationship Issues Counselling in South East Queensland, QLD

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Esther Guilhot
Counsellor, MSc, AMHSW
Beerwah, QLD 4519
If you are struggling to manage the current stress in your life and it's beginning to impact your thoughts-can't switch off, ruminating or foggy, your relationships-shutting down or overreacting, your work-can't focus, panic at minor things or carelessness, your life-lost interest or motivation Esther will work with you to find the source of these problems, resolve the emotional struggle and develop strategies to help you feel more empowered and in control.
Informed by Power Threat Meaning Framework and utilising elements of Internal Family Systems, Schema & Acceptance Commitment therapy, I will help you to develop a deeper understanding of yourself and unmet core needs which have impacted on present day issues; and develop ways for you to manage your struggles, get those needs met and live to your potential.
If you are struggling to manage the current stress in your life and it's beginning to impact your thoughts-can't switch off, ruminating or foggy, your relationships-shutting down or overreacting, your work-can't focus, panic at minor things or carelessness, your life-lost interest or motivation Esther will work with you to find the source of these problems, resolve the emotional struggle and develop strategies to help you feel more empowered and in control.
Informed by Power Threat Meaning Framework and utilising elements of Internal Family Systems, Schema & Acceptance Commitment therapy, I will help you to develop a deeper understanding of yourself and unmet core needs which have impacted on present day issues; and develop ways for you to manage your struggles, get those needs met and live to your potential.
(07) 5240 9989 View (07) 5240 9989
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Christine Davies
Counsellor
Noosaville, QLD 4566
EMDR Therapy - Nueroaffirming - Trauma-informed - LGBTQIA+ Safe Space. Christine (MCounsPsych) supports anxious, burnt-out professionals to understand and overcome their blocks to wellbeing. Christine works holistically to address root causes of your challenges by weaving together her grounding in psychological science and counselling with other modalities, thereby expanding treatment options & allowing them to be tailored to the individual. She creates a safe and compassionate space where clients feel they are a person beyond their symptoms.
EMDR Therapy - Nueroaffirming - Trauma-informed - LGBTQIA+ Safe Space. Christine (MCounsPsych) supports anxious, burnt-out professionals to understand and overcome their blocks to wellbeing. Christine works holistically to address root causes of your challenges by weaving together her grounding in psychological science and counselling with other modalities, thereby expanding treatment options & allowing them to be tailored to the individual. She creates a safe and compassionate space where clients feel they are a person beyond their symptoms.
(03) 4320 5110 View (03) 4320 5110
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I work with clients who may be struggling with couples issues or infidelity related to their marriage or relationship.
Master of Your Universe Counselling is a trusted counselling service based in Mudgeeraba on the Gold Coast. I provide supportive, evidence-based counselling for individuals, couples, families & FIFO clients. My services help with anxiety, stress, relationship issues, emotional regulation, self-esteem, and life transitions. We offer a warm, non-judgemental environment where clients feel heard, supported, and empowered to make meaningful change. If you’re seeking a professional counsellor on the Gold Coast who focuses on practical tools, emotional safety, and long-term growth, Master of your Universe Counselling is here to help you.
I work with clients who may be struggling with couples issues or infidelity related to their marriage or relationship.
Master of Your Universe Counselling is a trusted counselling service based in Mudgeeraba on the Gold Coast. I provide supportive, evidence-based counselling for individuals, couples, families & FIFO clients. My services help with anxiety, stress, relationship issues, emotional regulation, self-esteem, and life transitions. We offer a warm, non-judgemental environment where clients feel heard, supported, and empowered to make meaningful change. If you’re seeking a professional counsellor on the Gold Coast who focuses on practical tools, emotional safety, and long-term growth, Master of your Universe Counselling is here to help you.
(03) 4052 7420 View (03) 4052 7420
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Coastal Connect Counselling
Counsellor, ACA-L1
Miami, QLD 4220
You may be navigating anxiety, relationship strain, separation, or a significant life change, and noticing that things no longer feel manageable in the way they once did.
I offer calm, practical counselling for individuals and couples in a supportive, non-judgemental space. My work is grounded in a Person-Centred approach, drawing on evidence-based therapies such as CBT, ACT, and Gottman-informed principles for couples. I support you to better understand patterns, build confidence, and make changes at a pace that feels right.
You may be navigating anxiety, relationship strain, separation, or a significant life change, and noticing that things no longer feel manageable in the way they once did.
I offer calm, practical counselling for individuals and couples in a supportive, non-judgemental space. My work is grounded in a Person-Centred approach, drawing on evidence-based therapies such as CBT, ACT, and Gottman-informed principles for couples. I support you to better understand patterns, build confidence, and make changes at a pace that feels right.
(03) 4823 8912 View (03) 4823 8912
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GetPerspective
Social Worker, MA
Maroochydore, QLD 4558
I can help with stress, anxiety, burnout, work-life balance, self-doubt, and relationship challenges.
Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck? At GetPerspective, I provide a safe and supportive space where you can explore what’s weighing on you without judgment. My goal is to help you manage stress, anxiety, and burnout, find more balance in your daily life, and strengthen your relationships. With years of experience as a Mental Health Social Worker, I offer a compassionate, practical, and evidence-based approach tailored to your unique needs. I integrate EMDR Therapy, ACT, CBT, and mindfulness-based techniques to support your healing and growth—whether you’re seeking to reduce distress, build resilience, or create meaningful change
I can help with stress, anxiety, burnout, work-life balance, self-doubt, and relationship challenges.
Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck? At GetPerspective, I provide a safe and supportive space where you can explore what’s weighing on you without judgment. My goal is to help you manage stress, anxiety, and burnout, find more balance in your daily life, and strengthen your relationships. With years of experience as a Mental Health Social Worker, I offer a compassionate, practical, and evidence-based approach tailored to your unique needs. I integrate EMDR Therapy, ACT, CBT, and mindfulness-based techniques to support your healing and growth—whether you’re seeking to reduce distress, build resilience, or create meaningful change
(07) 5619 5219 View (07) 5619 5219
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Sunshine Coast Couples Clinic
Psychologist, MAPS
Maroochydore, QLD 4558
I work with couples experiencing relationship distress who would like to explore repairing and reconnecting their relationship, develop better communication skills and learn to manage conflict in a more positive way and find that they need some help in achieving these goals.
I have been a Psychologist for well over 20 years the last 5 years of which I have been working almost exclusively with couples. I work with all couples and specialise in helping couples with difficulty managing conflict, experiencing infidelity or who have found after many years that they have drifted apart and are struggling to reconnect.
I work with couples experiencing relationship distress who would like to explore repairing and reconnecting their relationship, develop better communication skills and learn to manage conflict in a more positive way and find that they need some help in achieving these goals.
I have been a Psychologist for well over 20 years the last 5 years of which I have been working almost exclusively with couples. I work with all couples and specialise in helping couples with difficulty managing conflict, experiencing infidelity or who have found after many years that they have drifted apart and are struggling to reconnect.
(07) 5241 1941 View (07) 5241 1941
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Lauren Baker
Psychotherapist, MA, PACFA
Caloundra, QLD 4551
Being trained in the US as a Marriage and Family Therapist gives me a holistic, systems-focused approach to clients’ lives.
I'm experienced working with relationship skills and issues, boundaries, transitions, narcissistic abuse, depression, anxiety, trauma, complex trauma, attachment, neurodiversity, women’s sexuality, as well as purity culture. I have been trained in EMDR and Gottman Couples Therapy. I am also Emotionally Focused Therapy and Internal Family Systems informed.
Being trained in the US as a Marriage and Family Therapist gives me a holistic, systems-focused approach to clients’ lives.
I'm experienced working with relationship skills and issues, boundaries, transitions, narcissistic abuse, depression, anxiety, trauma, complex trauma, attachment, neurodiversity, women’s sexuality, as well as purity culture. I have been trained in EMDR and Gottman Couples Therapy. I am also Emotionally Focused Therapy and Internal Family Systems informed.
(07) 5230 8791 View (07) 5230 8791
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Kristie Dullat
Psychotherapist, PACFA
Online Only
Life can sometimes feel overwhelming, especially when we're trying to navigate our emotions, relationships, work, or even our own expectations.
I offer emotional safety and a confidential space where you can express yourself freely and be heard. I use different approaches, such as trauma-responsive, humanistic, existential, somatic, person-centred, attachment theory, neuroscience, and narrative, to help you understand your experiences.
Life can sometimes feel overwhelming, especially when we're trying to navigate our emotions, relationships, work, or even our own expectations.
I offer emotional safety and a confidential space where you can express yourself freely and be heard. I use different approaches, such as trauma-responsive, humanistic, existential, somatic, person-centred, attachment theory, neuroscience, and narrative, to help you understand your experiences.
(02) 5501 5508 View (02) 5501 5508
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Dr Sara Ekenstierna
Verified Verified
The purpose of contact may include: personality development, self-confidence, life design, navigating career change or break up, new business, refining your craft, balancing work/ relationships/wellbeing.
Sara Ekenstierna, PhD, LPsy, inspires meaningful transformation and creates impactful change in individuals and organizations through research, consultation, tailored workshops and dialogue groups. She specializes in cutting edge approaches to self-leadership, career development, and therapeutic practice. By integrating science, metaphysics and creativity theory, her niche is assisting therapists, artists, entrepreneurs and innovators, in unleashing their potential.
The purpose of contact may include: personality development, self-confidence, life design, navigating career change or break up, new business, refining your craft, balancing work/ relationships/wellbeing.
Sara Ekenstierna, PhD, LPsy, inspires meaningful transformation and creates impactful change in individuals and organizations through research, consultation, tailored workshops and dialogue groups. She specializes in cutting edge approaches to self-leadership, career development, and therapeutic practice. By integrating science, metaphysics and creativity theory, her niche is assisting therapists, artists, entrepreneurs and innovators, in unleashing their potential.
(07) 5240 9980 View (07) 5240 9980
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Leeann Horrill
Psychotherapist, PACFA
Maleny, QLD 4552
I specialise in supporting parents, children and families. I provide individual support and run group programs designed to help parents build loving families and raise responsible, resilient and emotionally healthy kids. I also have particular expertise in issues such as single parenting, supporting children through separation, co-parenting and step-families.
I specialise in supporting parents, children and families. I provide individual support and run group programs designed to help parents build loving families and raise responsible, resilient and emotionally healthy kids. I also have particular expertise in issues such as single parenting, supporting children through separation, co-parenting and step-families.
(07) 5315 8017 View (07) 5315 8017
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Olena Lysychka
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA General
Oxenford, QLD 4210
I provide support for individual clients, couples, and families searching for their way through a broad range of issues.
I love to help people develop valuable skills to cope with life’s obstacles in a way that gives them a deep sense of purpose. Learning skills to handle difficult thoughts and feelings more effectively, so they have less effect on you. My aim is to help you achieve your maximum potential and self-fulfillment using your own strengths, not just better coping.
I provide support for individual clients, couples, and families searching for their way through a broad range of issues.
I love to help people develop valuable skills to cope with life’s obstacles in a way that gives them a deep sense of purpose. Learning skills to handle difficult thoughts and feelings more effectively, so they have less effect on you. My aim is to help you achieve your maximum potential and self-fulfillment using your own strengths, not just better coping.
(02) 6412 9102 View (02) 6412 9102
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Sarah Drobczyk
Social Worker, MA, AMHSW
Worongary, QLD 4213
Hello, I work with clients who are navigating trauma, abuse, PTSD, relationship issues, sexual assault, stress and anxiety, depression, chronic illness, injury, grief and loss, workplace issues and life changes.
I use an integrative approach by combining different therapies. My first priority is to create safety and trust in the counselling environment. I provide emotional support, explore your needs and potential goals to find effective coping strategies. I honour your unique story and will support you in the counselling & healing journey.
Hello, I work with clients who are navigating trauma, abuse, PTSD, relationship issues, sexual assault, stress and anxiety, depression, chronic illness, injury, grief and loss, workplace issues and life changes.
I use an integrative approach by combining different therapies. My first priority is to create safety and trust in the counselling environment. I provide emotional support, explore your needs and potential goals to find effective coping strategies. I honour your unique story and will support you in the counselling & healing journey.
(08) 7008 7023 View (08) 7008 7023
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Crystal Clear Counselling
Counsellor, ACA-L2
Cooran, QLD 4569
I work with individuals and couples to develop healthier minds and bodies.
I specialize in Relationships and Conflict Resolution, Grief and Loss, Anxiety, Depression and Cancer Support. I have a wealth of experience and a passion for helping others. I want to help those who have lost their way and help them to regain their sense of self and live the life that they deserve. If this sounds like you then give me a call.
I work with individuals and couples to develop healthier minds and bodies.
I specialize in Relationships and Conflict Resolution, Grief and Loss, Anxiety, Depression and Cancer Support. I have a wealth of experience and a passion for helping others. I want to help those who have lost their way and help them to regain their sense of self and live the life that they deserve. If this sounds like you then give me a call.
(07) 5224 2112 View (07) 5224 2112
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At Caritual, I offer trauma-informed, heart-centred therapy for individuals and couples navigating trauma, self-doubt, intimacy challenges, and identity shifts.
I focus on working with sexual trauma, relational healing, and empowerment — creating a sacred, non-judgmental space where your story is held with deep care. Together, we explore what it means to feel safe in your body, reclaim your voice, and rise into your most authentic self.
At Caritual, I offer trauma-informed, heart-centred therapy for individuals and couples navigating trauma, self-doubt, intimacy challenges, and identity shifts.
I focus on working with sexual trauma, relational healing, and empowerment — creating a sacred, non-judgmental space where your story is held with deep care. Together, we explore what it means to feel safe in your body, reclaim your voice, and rise into your most authentic self.
(07) 5240 9956 View (07) 5240 9956
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Katie Graham
Counsellor, MSc, ACA-L3
Online Only
If you find yourself navigating relationships that leave you questioning yourself, or you're carrying the weight of past experiences that affect your sense of self, I can help.
I specialize in helping people untangle the impact of past trauma, challenging communication patterns, and unhealthy relationship dynamics, including DFV. With a trauma-informed, though direct approach, we’ll explore the “why” behind your responses, helping you build confidence, assertiveness, and more fulfilling, authentic connections in your life
If you find yourself navigating relationships that leave you questioning yourself, or you're carrying the weight of past experiences that affect your sense of self, I can help.
I specialize in helping people untangle the impact of past trauma, challenging communication patterns, and unhealthy relationship dynamics, including DFV. With a trauma-informed, though direct approach, we’ll explore the “why” behind your responses, helping you build confidence, assertiveness, and more fulfilling, authentic connections in your life
(07) 2801 7535 View (07) 2801 7535
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Awakened Counselling
Counsellor, ACA-L1
Caloundra, QLD 4551
I’m here to help you navigate that process, including experiences of anxiety, depression, grief & loss, life transitions, relationship challenges, stress, trauma, self-esteem & confidence, conflict, communication & fertility support.
Counselling done differently! It's important to me to take the 'clinical' aspect out of counselling, and I strive to provide a safe, non-judgement space to support my clients. You'll be welcomed into an understanding space that not only accepts but celebrates who you are, while building your unique strengths and resilience. My goal is to assist my clients to work through their thoughts and emotions to gain clarity as they move forward to their preferred future. I believe my job is to facilitate your own innate ability to grow and evolve.
I’m here to help you navigate that process, including experiences of anxiety, depression, grief & loss, life transitions, relationship challenges, stress, trauma, self-esteem & confidence, conflict, communication & fertility support.
Counselling done differently! It's important to me to take the 'clinical' aspect out of counselling, and I strive to provide a safe, non-judgement space to support my clients. You'll be welcomed into an understanding space that not only accepts but celebrates who you are, while building your unique strengths and resilience. My goal is to assist my clients to work through their thoughts and emotions to gain clarity as they move forward to their preferred future. I believe my job is to facilitate your own innate ability to grow and evolve.
(07) 5224 2081 View (07) 5224 2081
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Kelly Anne Mitchell
Counsellor, ACA-L2
Buderim, QLD 4556
I help you break your biggest relationship patterns and create the love you desire.
I help you heal from the past and reset your body so that new experiences are created. I am also an infidelity and intimacy specialist. You can work with me to repair the wounds of betrayal, or learn a new approach to intimacy, self expression and body confidence.
I help you break your biggest relationship patterns and create the love you desire.
I help you heal from the past and reset your body so that new experiences are created. I am also an infidelity and intimacy specialist. You can work with me to repair the wounds of betrayal, or learn a new approach to intimacy, self expression and body confidence.
(07) 5240 9434 View (07) 5240 9434
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Sometimes however, it is difficult to open up to family and friends, particularly when you are experiencing anxiety, depression, personal or work related stress or family/ relationship concerns.
I have a special interest in working with adolescents, adult men and women and relationships, particularly those experiencing high anxiety, depression, personal or workplace stress and conflict, family or relationship difficulties. I have extensive international experience in helping successful men and women to solve challenges they are facing.
Sometimes however, it is difficult to open up to family and friends, particularly when you are experiencing anxiety, depression, personal or work related stress or family/ relationship concerns.
I have a special interest in working with adolescents, adult men and women and relationships, particularly those experiencing high anxiety, depression, personal or workplace stress and conflict, family or relationship difficulties. I have extensive international experience in helping successful men and women to solve challenges they are facing.
(07) 5451 4012 View (07) 5451 4012
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Restarting Relationships
Psychologist, PhD, PsyBA Endorsed
Montville, QLD 4560
You might be managing stress, burnout, life transitions, or relationship pain.
I offer in-depth couples retreats, relationship therapy, and individual psychology for people ready to grow, heal, or reset. With over 30 years of experience, I provide compassionate, direct support, whether you need to rebuild connections, navigate life transitions, or break through stuck patterns.
You might be managing stress, burnout, life transitions, or relationship pain.
I offer in-depth couples retreats, relationship therapy, and individual psychology for people ready to grow, heal, or reset. With over 30 years of experience, I provide compassionate, direct support, whether you need to rebuild connections, navigate life transitions, or break through stuck patterns.
(07) 5240 9461 View (07) 5240 9461
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Florence Hopkins
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA General
Online Only
I provide Telehealth psychology for women experiencing anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges.
Are you a woman who’s worked hard to build your career but still feels like you don’t fully belong — no matter how much you achieve? Maybe you’re juggling so many roles — leader, colleague, partner, mother, friend — that it feels impossible to show up as your best self in every area. You might find yourself lying awake with worry, feeling constant pressure to “get it right,” or feeling lonely and disconnected despite being surrounded by people. You want to feel calmer and more confident. You want practical ways to manage anxiety and low moods. You want to feel more present — in your work, with your loved ones, and with yourself.
I provide Telehealth psychology for women experiencing anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges.
Are you a woman who’s worked hard to build your career but still feels like you don’t fully belong — no matter how much you achieve? Maybe you’re juggling so many roles — leader, colleague, partner, mother, friend — that it feels impossible to show up as your best self in every area. You might find yourself lying awake with worry, feeling constant pressure to “get it right,” or feeling lonely and disconnected despite being surrounded by people. You want to feel calmer and more confident. You want practical ways to manage anxiety and low moods. You want to feel more present — in your work, with your loved ones, and with yourself.
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