Psychologists and Therapists for Elderly in Zillmere, QLD

Kristie Clarke
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
Zillmere, QLD 4034
Waitlist for new clients
Women: Working with amazing mid life women to navigate the challenges of the peri-menopause and menopausal transitions. I bring lived experience and the latest up to date information on assisting women navigate this transition. From relationships issues, sexual intimacy, seeking appropriate treatment, losing identity, loss of confidence, mood swings, mental health issues, exercise and diet. I bring my own lived experience along with providing a holistic outlook to assisting women transition through this period, to be content and comfortable within themselves, to thriving and loving life!
Women: Working with amazing mid life women to navigate the challenges of the peri-menopause and menopausal transitions. I bring lived experience and the latest up to date information on assisting women navigate this transition. From relationships issues, sexual intimacy, seeking appropriate treatment, losing identity, loss of confidence, mood swings, mental health issues, exercise and diet. I bring my own lived experience along with providing a holistic outlook to assisting women transition through this period, to be content and comfortable within themselves, to thriving and loving life!
(07) 3113 9128 View (07) 3113 9128
Belinda Smith
Psychologist
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Belinda works with adults experiencing a range of psychological, physical, and complex life challenges. Many clients are neurodivergent (Autism, ADHD, AuDHD, OCD), navigating hormonal transitions (including perimenopause, menopause, and other hormone-related challenges), or living with chronic illness, disability, trauma, anxiety, or long-standing patterns of overwhelm, burnout, or emotional dysregulation. Clients often seek support when multiple factors are interacting and impacting identity, wellbeing, relationships, and daily functioning.
Belinda works with adults experiencing a range of psychological, physical, and complex life challenges. Many clients are neurodivergent (Autism, ADHD, AuDHD, OCD), navigating hormonal transitions (including perimenopause, menopause, and other hormone-related challenges), or living with chronic illness, disability, trauma, anxiety, or long-standing patterns of overwhelm, burnout, or emotional dysregulation. Clients often seek support when multiple factors are interacting and impacting identity, wellbeing, relationships, and daily functioning.
(07) 3186 9459 View (07) 3186 9459
Max Stoneman
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA General
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
My approach is grounded in evidence-based practices, tailored to your unique needs. I work with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, major life transitions, relationship challenges, depression, or those who simply want to thrive more fully. I walk alongside you with compassion, clarity, and respect in a safe, non-judgmental space. I also offer sport and performance psychology, helping competitive athletes, emerging talents, coaches, and high-pressure professionals build key mental skills.
My approach is grounded in evidence-based practices, tailored to your unique needs. I work with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, major life transitions, relationship challenges, depression, or those who simply want to thrive more fully. I walk alongside you with compassion, clarity, and respect in a safe, non-judgmental space. I also offer sport and performance psychology, helping competitive athletes, emerging talents, coaches, and high-pressure professionals build key mental skills.
(07) 3608 1779 View (07) 3608 1779

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Dr Chris Westinghouse
Psychotherapist, ACA-L1
Online Only
I am a specialist in online therapy, and am based in Australia and SouthEast Asia. Nobody comes to see a psychotherapist (and pays the therapist good money) unless they want something to change in their lives. My job is to help clients to identify what's in need of changing, and working with them to find the best way to make the changes.
I am a specialist in online therapy, and am based in Australia and SouthEast Asia. Nobody comes to see a psychotherapist (and pays the therapist good money) unless they want something to change in their lives. My job is to help clients to identify what's in need of changing, and working with them to find the best way to make the changes.
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Michelle Crowe
Counsellor, ACA-L2
Serves Area
Are you feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected? Whether you're struggling with anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, past trauma including abuse and sexual abuse, or navigating a major life transition, you're not alone. Life can feel heavy at times, and reaching out for support is a courageous first step. As a counsellor with over 14 years of experience, I provide a compassionate, non-judgmental, safe space where you can explore your thoughts, emotions and challenges. My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to your unique needs. I am also a supervisor and can support you in setting up or expanding your business.
Are you feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected? Whether you're struggling with anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, past trauma including abuse and sexual abuse, or navigating a major life transition, you're not alone. Life can feel heavy at times, and reaching out for support is a courageous first step. As a counsellor with over 14 years of experience, I provide a compassionate, non-judgmental, safe space where you can explore your thoughts, emotions and challenges. My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to your unique needs. I am also a supervisor and can support you in setting up or expanding your business.
(03) 4823 4853 View (03) 4823 4853
Liz Saolotoga
Counsellor, PACFA
2 Endorsed
Online Only
I am a Psychotherapist, and as a Pasifika woman with a deep passion for trauma recovery, I offer a warm, culturally respectful space where your story is honored. Together, we explore patterns shaped by early experiences, working gently to rewire the stress response, build emotional safety, and foster resilience. Whether you're managing anxiety, grief, chronic shame, or relationship challenges, I offer a compassionate, culturally attuned space for deep healing and integration.
I am a Psychotherapist, and as a Pasifika woman with a deep passion for trauma recovery, I offer a warm, culturally respectful space where your story is honored. Together, we explore patterns shaped by early experiences, working gently to rewire the stress response, build emotional safety, and foster resilience. Whether you're managing anxiety, grief, chronic shame, or relationship challenges, I offer a compassionate, culturally attuned space for deep healing and integration.
(07) 3477 9344 View (07) 3477 9344
Holistic Psychology Brisbane
Psychologist, MA, PsyBA General
Stafford Heights, QLD 4053
Hi, I'm Holly. Seeking support for psychological wellbeing can be daunting. At Holistic Psychology Brisbane I hope to provide a safe, empathetic and collaborative space to unpack your emotional, cognitive and behavioural concerns. My areas of interest are predominately military health, mood fluctuations, relationship challenges, anxiety, depression, attachment, and personality traits.
Hi, I'm Holly. Seeking support for psychological wellbeing can be daunting. At Holistic Psychology Brisbane I hope to provide a safe, empathetic and collaborative space to unpack your emotional, cognitive and behavioural concerns. My areas of interest are predominately military health, mood fluctuations, relationship challenges, anxiety, depression, attachment, and personality traits.
(07) 2100 4787 View (07) 2100 4787
Clement Djaja
Psychotherapist, ACA-L2
Online Only
If you've found yourself here, life has probably become harder than you expected. Perhaps anxiety has become exhausting, panic attacks seem to come out of nowhere, work feels overwhelming, or experiences from the past continue to affect your life. Whatever has brought you here, I'd like you to know one thing from the beginning: you are not crazy. Many people come to counselling believing they're somehow broken because they can't simply "get over it." More often, their thoughts, emotions and reactions make sense when viewed in the context of what they've experienced.
If you've found yourself here, life has probably become harder than you expected. Perhaps anxiety has become exhausting, panic attacks seem to come out of nowhere, work feels overwhelming, or experiences from the past continue to affect your life. Whatever has brought you here, I'd like you to know one thing from the beginning: you are not crazy. Many people come to counselling believing they're somehow broken because they can't simply "get over it." More often, their thoughts, emotions and reactions make sense when viewed in the context of what they've experienced.
(02) 9100 0042 View (02) 9100 0042
Murray Lipp
Social Worker, AMHSW
Online Only
I provide counselling nationwide for adults experiencing mental health challenges, anxiety/stress, relationship conflict, job/career dissatisfaction, life transitions, loss/grief, and addictions. To facilitate access and minimize cost, Medicare bulk billing (no direct cost to you) is available with a current Mental Health Treatment Plan and GP referral (addressed to me).
I provide counselling nationwide for adults experiencing mental health challenges, anxiety/stress, relationship conflict, job/career dissatisfaction, life transitions, loss/grief, and addictions. To facilitate access and minimize cost, Medicare bulk billing (no direct cost to you) is available with a current Mental Health Treatment Plan and GP referral (addressed to me).
(07) 2100 4673 View (07) 2100 4673
Dr Alyse Price-Tobler
Psychotherapist, PhD, PACFA
Serves Area
Dr. Price-Tobler is a child abuse researcher and a highly qualified professional with a doctoral degree in the field of adult child survivors who have experienced both psychological and physical abuse. She also holds a master's degree in counselling and psychotherapy (MCAP). Dr Price-Tobler has 38 years of experience working in the frontline of mental health and disabilities and is accepting new patients via Psychology Today. For further information, please visit her website at www.alyseprice-tobler.com.
Dr. Price-Tobler is a child abuse researcher and a highly qualified professional with a doctoral degree in the field of adult child survivors who have experienced both psychological and physical abuse. She also holds a master's degree in counselling and psychotherapy (MCAP). Dr Price-Tobler has 38 years of experience working in the frontline of mental health and disabilities and is accepting new patients via Psychology Today. For further information, please visit her website at www.alyseprice-tobler.com.
(02) 9159 6236 View (02) 9159 6236
Lynette Cullen
Social Worker, AMHSW
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, overwhelm or past trauma? Do you want to deepen your self-awareness, explore challenges or behaviours that are holding you back from achieving your goals? Maybe you are transitioning to another life stage and feel lost. I offer a respectful, safe, supportive, non-judgemental space to explore your concerns; I bring 15 years experience, and personal character strengths of Love, Kindness, Honesty, Creativity and Humour.
Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, overwhelm or past trauma? Do you want to deepen your self-awareness, explore challenges or behaviours that are holding you back from achieving your goals? Maybe you are transitioning to another life stage and feel lost. I offer a respectful, safe, supportive, non-judgemental space to explore your concerns; I bring 15 years experience, and personal character strengths of Love, Kindness, Honesty, Creativity and Humour.
(08) 7184 0205 View (08) 7184 0205
Jennifer Cook
Psychologist, PsyBA General
Manly West, QLD 4179
I am a registered Psychologist who has been supporting the mental health of clients aged 15+ for over 19 years in a variety of settings. I feel privileged to be in a position of trust that enables me to help people to change their relationship with difficult feelings and difficult thoughts and to develop awareness of longstanding, problematic behaviour patterns that can be changed in order to achieve and maintain recovery. I am an empathetic and down-to-earth professional who is passionate about helping people from all walks of life to live a meaningful life.
I am a registered Psychologist who has been supporting the mental health of clients aged 15+ for over 19 years in a variety of settings. I feel privileged to be in a position of trust that enables me to help people to change their relationship with difficult feelings and difficult thoughts and to develop awareness of longstanding, problematic behaviour patterns that can be changed in order to achieve and maintain recovery. I am an empathetic and down-to-earth professional who is passionate about helping people from all walks of life to live a meaningful life.
0433 407 056 View 0433 407 056
Anna Jezewski
Counsellor
Online Only
As a holistic Counsellor & Psychotherapist, Registered Nurse, and trauma-informed Yoga Teacher, I provide practical support for immediate relief alongside deep therapeutic work for long lasting change.
As a holistic Counsellor & Psychotherapist, Registered Nurse, and trauma-informed Yoga Teacher, I provide practical support for immediate relief alongside deep therapeutic work for long lasting change.
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Ohm Therapy
Counsellor, MSc, ACA-L3
Rochedale South, QLD 4123
Pan is a highly qualified and compassionate counsellor with over 20 years of experience in the health industry. She brings a deep understanding and a client-centred approach to her work, supporting individuals through a wide range of personal and emotional challenges.Pam is skilled in working with people from all walks of life and creates a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their concerns, build resilience, and move toward meaningful change.
Pan is a highly qualified and compassionate counsellor with over 20 years of experience in the health industry. She brings a deep understanding and a client-centred approach to her work, supporting individuals through a wide range of personal and emotional challenges.Pam is skilled in working with people from all walks of life and creates a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their concerns, build resilience, and move toward meaningful change.
(07) 3477 9409 View (07) 3477 9409
Rohita Atri - People Psychology
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA - Org. Psych.
Serves Area
Rohita Atri is a registered psychologist with over 16 years’ experience. Her key interests lie in supporting clients in emotional management, anxiety, stress and depression. Due to working and living in a number of countries, Rohita appreciates the impact of culture in families and can support cross cultural clients navigate through difficulties in adjusting in school or the workplace. Rohita is very experienced in dealing with workplace challenges and also experienced in supporting clients through stress, anxiety and depression.
Rohita Atri is a registered psychologist with over 16 years’ experience. Her key interests lie in supporting clients in emotional management, anxiety, stress and depression. Due to working and living in a number of countries, Rohita appreciates the impact of culture in families and can support cross cultural clients navigate through difficulties in adjusting in school or the workplace. Rohita is very experienced in dealing with workplace challenges and also experienced in supporting clients through stress, anxiety and depression.
(03) 7003 2992 View (03) 7003 2992
Carrie Venz
Verified Verified
Online Only
As a qualified career counsellor, I work with people who feel unsure about their next step in work, study or life direction. This includes adults navigating career change, young people planning pathways, or anyone feeling overwhelmed by decisions. I offer a steady, practical space to slow things down, make sense of what’s happening and move toward choices that feel clearer and more aligned.
As a qualified career counsellor, I work with people who feel unsure about their next step in work, study or life direction. This includes adults navigating career change, young people planning pathways, or anyone feeling overwhelmed by decisions. I offer a steady, practical space to slow things down, make sense of what’s happening and move toward choices that feel clearer and more aligned.
(07) 2801 6688 View (07) 2801 6688
Carmen Bensley
Psychologist, MSc, PsyBA General
1 Endorsed
Spring Hill, QLD 4000
Many people come to therapy feeling emotionally exhausted, overwhelmed by life's demands, or struggling with anxiety, low mood, chronic illness, relationship difficulties or significant life transitions. Others may simply feel stuck, disconnected from themselves, or uncertain about how to move forward. Together, we create a safe, supportive and non-judgemental space to better understand what's happening, explore the patterns contributing to these challenges, build on your strengths, and develop practical strategies that support meaningful, lasting change at a pace that feels right for you.
Many people come to therapy feeling emotionally exhausted, overwhelmed by life's demands, or struggling with anxiety, low mood, chronic illness, relationship difficulties or significant life transitions. Others may simply feel stuck, disconnected from themselves, or uncertain about how to move forward. Together, we create a safe, supportive and non-judgemental space to better understand what's happening, explore the patterns contributing to these challenges, build on your strengths, and develop practical strategies that support meaningful, lasting change at a pace that feels right for you.
(07) 2100 4427 View (07) 2100 4427
Genie Hj Lee
Counsellor, ACA-L3
Annerley, QLD 4103
You may be feeling overwhelmed, stuck between cultures, carrying trauma, or navigating complex systems alone. Many of my clients are international students, migrants, professionals in demanding roles, or individuals facing grief, burnout, family conflict, or identity struggles. They want clarity, emotional safety, and practical strategies to move forward, not just someone who listens, but someone who truly understands their lived experience.
You may be feeling overwhelmed, stuck between cultures, carrying trauma, or navigating complex systems alone. Many of my clients are international students, migrants, professionals in demanding roles, or individuals facing grief, burnout, family conflict, or identity struggles. They want clarity, emotional safety, and practical strategies to move forward, not just someone who listens, but someone who truly understands their lived experience.
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Sharyn Ferris
Psychologist, PsyBA General
Samford Village, QLD 4520
Therapy is a very intimate experience. In my work with people I strive for a personal connection with my clients from the get-go. Through that relationship, I am better able to understand the motivations, hidden struggles and impulses that drive my clients, and in turn, help them to utilize their own strengths and learned techniques to successfully address the difficulties being experienced by them. I have assisted clients who are going through or preparing for life transitions, experiencing depression, anxiety or mood disorders, or recovering from trauma or loss.
Therapy is a very intimate experience. In my work with people I strive for a personal connection with my clients from the get-go. Through that relationship, I am better able to understand the motivations, hidden struggles and impulses that drive my clients, and in turn, help them to utilize their own strengths and learned techniques to successfully address the difficulties being experienced by them. I have assisted clients who are going through or preparing for life transitions, experiencing depression, anxiety or mood disorders, or recovering from trauma or loss.
(07) 3184 4591 View (07) 3184 4591
Attune Connect - Kira Schlusser
Psychologist, PsyBA General
Paddington, QLD 4064
If you’re feeling anxious, stuck, or overwhelmed by relationship difficulties, family conflict, workplace stress, grief, trauma, or major life changes, I offer a warm, supportive and confidential space to help you make sense of what’s going on. I work with adults to explore patterns that may be keeping you stuck, build practical coping strategies, and support meaningful change. Therapy is collaborative and tailored to your needs, using evidence-based approaches including EMDR where appropriate, to help you move forward with greater clarity and confidence.
If you’re feeling anxious, stuck, or overwhelmed by relationship difficulties, family conflict, workplace stress, grief, trauma, or major life changes, I offer a warm, supportive and confidential space to help you make sense of what’s going on. I work with adults to explore patterns that may be keeping you stuck, build practical coping strategies, and support meaningful change. Therapy is collaborative and tailored to your needs, using evidence-based approaches including EMDR where appropriate, to help you move forward with greater clarity and confidence.
(07) 3876 2100 View (07) 3876 2100
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.