Female Counselling in Kent Town, SA
You might be doing everything you can to hold things together—managing work, relationships, family, expectations—yet still feeling stretched, overwhelmed, or disconnected from yourself. Maybe you’re tired of second-guessing, tired of carrying it alone, or tired of feeling like life is happening to you instead of with you. You want clarity, steadiness, and a life that feels aligned rather than exhausting. You’re ready for support that truly understands the complexity of your world and guides you with depth, honesty, and genuine care.
You might be doing everything you can to hold things together—managing work, relationships, family, expectations—yet still feeling stretched, overwhelmed, or disconnected from yourself. Maybe you’re tired of second-guessing, tired of carrying it alone, or tired of feeling like life is happening to you instead of with you. You want clarity, steadiness, and a life that feels aligned rather than exhausting. You’re ready for support that truly understands the complexity of your world and guides you with depth, honesty, and genuine care.
I consider my role as a counsellor is to give you an opportunity to explore your issues and aim towards achieving your full potential of self-knowledge and growth. I am committed to providing a safe, confidential & non-judgmental environment, where you can talk about the difficult feelings and problems you are facing and uncover the root cause of your concerns. I draw on a wealth of professional and life experience to help you focus on issues and problems that are holding you back from achieving a more positive and satisfying life. Together, we collaboratively develop effective strategies to help you achieve lasting change.
I consider my role as a counsellor is to give you an opportunity to explore your issues and aim towards achieving your full potential of self-knowledge and growth. I am committed to providing a safe, confidential & non-judgmental environment, where you can talk about the difficult feelings and problems you are facing and uncover the root cause of your concerns. I draw on a wealth of professional and life experience to help you focus on issues and problems that are holding you back from achieving a more positive and satisfying life. Together, we collaboratively develop effective strategies to help you achieve lasting change.
My therapeutic work with clients invites rigorous reflection on self-narratives, stories of self-integrity and change. Every conversation offers both space and time to explore your life and contexts of problems that may be having a powerful influence over your sense of self and your preferred relationships. With 20 years experience in psychological counselling, narrative therapy, supervision and training across private and community settings.
Practice: Principal of Adelaide Narrative Therapy Collective.
My therapeutic work with clients invites rigorous reflection on self-narratives, stories of self-integrity and change. Every conversation offers both space and time to explore your life and contexts of problems that may be having a powerful influence over your sense of self and your preferred relationships. With 20 years experience in psychological counselling, narrative therapy, supervision and training across private and community settings.
Practice: Principal of Adelaide Narrative Therapy Collective.
I'm looking to connect with individuals who are on a journey of introspection, exploration and unpacking thoughts, feelings and experiences. We will be working towards long-lasting change where the root cause of an issue can be addressed and processed. Each treatment is uniquely tailored to your specific needs and thus the therapeutic style is non-manualised and not necessarily focused on reaching outcomes/end results, but rather on the process of therapy and its unfolding nature. Having said that, our process always aims to foster meaningful change and lasting outcomes.
I'm looking to connect with individuals who are on a journey of introspection, exploration and unpacking thoughts, feelings and experiences. We will be working towards long-lasting change where the root cause of an issue can be addressed and processed. Each treatment is uniquely tailored to your specific needs and thus the therapeutic style is non-manualised and not necessarily focused on reaching outcomes/end results, but rather on the process of therapy and its unfolding nature. Having said that, our process always aims to foster meaningful change and lasting outcomes.
I work with couples using psychodynamic psychotherapy to help them uncover their unconscious thoughts and emotions which influences how they engage in the relationship. I explore the impacts of early childhood and past relationships to better understand each couples unique narrative and challenges.
I work with couples using psychodynamic psychotherapy to help them uncover their unconscious thoughts and emotions which influences how they engage in the relationship. I explore the impacts of early childhood and past relationships to better understand each couples unique narrative and challenges.
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Hi, my name is Heulwen and I am a clinical psychologist providing online therapy. I take a holistic and client centred approach based on evidence based tools and research. I am a warm and compassionate practitioner providing individual therapy to women with chronic stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, burnout, premenstrual dysphoric disorder, and relationship issues.
Hi, my name is Heulwen and I am a clinical psychologist providing online therapy. I take a holistic and client centred approach based on evidence based tools and research. I am a warm and compassionate practitioner providing individual therapy to women with chronic stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, burnout, premenstrual dysphoric disorder, and relationship issues.
At InnerMatters, we support children (8+), teens, and adults navigating a range of emotions and challenges. You might be feeling stuck, anxious, burnt out, or carrying past experiences that still feel heavy, even if you aren't sure why. For some, it shows up as exhaustion, self-doubt, or the pressure to keep it all together. We also work with young people who may be struggling with big emotions, anxiety, low self-esteem, identity, or family dynamics. They are often feeling or experiencing more than they are able to express. Whether you're seeking support for yourself or your child, we provide a safe, understanding space to explore.
At InnerMatters, we support children (8+), teens, and adults navigating a range of emotions and challenges. You might be feeling stuck, anxious, burnt out, or carrying past experiences that still feel heavy, even if you aren't sure why. For some, it shows up as exhaustion, self-doubt, or the pressure to keep it all together. We also work with young people who may be struggling with big emotions, anxiety, low self-esteem, identity, or family dynamics. They are often feeling or experiencing more than they are able to express. Whether you're seeking support for yourself or your child, we provide a safe, understanding space to explore.
You're juggling so much — work, relationships, family — yet still feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or like you're not quite yourself. You may be struggling with anxiety, parenting challenges, or difficult relationship dynamics, and just want some clarity, peace, and support. My clients are often looking for a space where they don’t have to hold it all together — where they can be honest, feel understood, and start making real changes. You want to feel more confident, more connected, and more in control of your life — and you're ready to do the inner work to get there.
You're juggling so much — work, relationships, family — yet still feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or like you're not quite yourself. You may be struggling with anxiety, parenting challenges, or difficult relationship dynamics, and just want some clarity, peace, and support. My clients are often looking for a space where they don’t have to hold it all together — where they can be honest, feel understood, and start making real changes. You want to feel more confident, more connected, and more in control of your life — and you're ready to do the inner work to get there.
I provide a calming, safe and compassionate space for you to feel heard and to express your authentic self. Through openness and curiosity I work with you to explore and understand the underlying causes of your struggles and empower you to overcome patterns that are getting in the way of your wellbeing. I support you to build a deeper connection with yourself and your needs, and move forward in your life with a greater sense of resilience, purpose, and fulfilment.
I provide a calming, safe and compassionate space for you to feel heard and to express your authentic self. Through openness and curiosity I work with you to explore and understand the underlying causes of your struggles and empower you to overcome patterns that are getting in the way of your wellbeing. I support you to build a deeper connection with yourself and your needs, and move forward in your life with a greater sense of resilience, purpose, and fulfilment.
I work with people who are juggling a lot—whether it's the lasting impact of childhood or past trauma, ongoing anxiety, or the day-to-day stress of parenting and relationships. You might be someone who tends to take on a lot, who strives to stay in control or meet high expectations, even when it feels exhausting. To others, you may appear outwardly successful but internally feel stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected. If you're looking for a space to better understand yourself, let go of unhelpful patterns, and move toward a more balanced and fulfilling life, we may be a good fit.
I work with people who are juggling a lot—whether it's the lasting impact of childhood or past trauma, ongoing anxiety, or the day-to-day stress of parenting and relationships. You might be someone who tends to take on a lot, who strives to stay in control or meet high expectations, even when it feels exhausting. To others, you may appear outwardly successful but internally feel stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected. If you're looking for a space to better understand yourself, let go of unhelpful patterns, and move toward a more balanced and fulfilling life, we may be a good fit.
Integrative Psychology Associates it is a Telehealth private practice that offers online mental health support through video conferencing. Our psychologists are highly qualified and experienced and provide individualised and tailored treatment using evidence-based practice for presenting issues including ASD, ADHD, trauma, social skills, parent support, pain management, OCD, emotional & behavioural difficulties, work stress, post post-natal depression, sleep difficulties, self-esteem, and school refusal. Telehealth therapy is convenient and private and can reduce the stress of balancing work and family demands with appointments. IPA
Integrative Psychology Associates it is a Telehealth private practice that offers online mental health support through video conferencing. Our psychologists are highly qualified and experienced and provide individualised and tailored treatment using evidence-based practice for presenting issues including ASD, ADHD, trauma, social skills, parent support, pain management, OCD, emotional & behavioural difficulties, work stress, post post-natal depression, sleep difficulties, self-esteem, and school refusal. Telehealth therapy is convenient and private and can reduce the stress of balancing work and family demands with appointments. IPA
Hello! I am a clinical psychologist who provides warm, honest and non-judgemental psychological support. We develop a shared understanding of what is happening for you and work side by side to support you to move closer towards the life you want to be living. The hope is therapy is a short term intervention for a long term improvement in your life.
Hello! I am a clinical psychologist who provides warm, honest and non-judgemental psychological support. We develop a shared understanding of what is happening for you and work side by side to support you to move closer towards the life you want to be living. The hope is therapy is a short term intervention for a long term improvement in your life.
[Telehealth only]. Li Lian is a registered Clinical Psychologist who works primarily with older adolescents and adults, and enjoys working with clients of differing cultural backgrounds and presenting issues. She has experience working with anxiety disorders, depression, PTSD, anger management, addictions, as well as criminal and offending behaviours. Li Lian ensures that she creates a warm, empathetic and non-judgemental space for clients. She encourages open and honest communication to ensure that clients feel comfortable in sharing their thoughts, feelings, behaviours and any feedback about the process.
[Telehealth only]. Li Lian is a registered Clinical Psychologist who works primarily with older adolescents and adults, and enjoys working with clients of differing cultural backgrounds and presenting issues. She has experience working with anxiety disorders, depression, PTSD, anger management, addictions, as well as criminal and offending behaviours. Li Lian ensures that she creates a warm, empathetic and non-judgemental space for clients. She encourages open and honest communication to ensure that clients feel comfortable in sharing their thoughts, feelings, behaviours and any feedback about the process.
If you are working through trauma, anxiety, depression, or the stresses of everyday life, I offer a warm, safe, and evidence-based therapeutic space for you to feel heard and find pathway to psychological wellbeing. My approach is grounded, collaborative, and tailored to your needs.
If you are working through trauma, anxiety, depression, or the stresses of everyday life, I offer a warm, safe, and evidence-based therapeutic space for you to feel heard and find pathway to psychological wellbeing. My approach is grounded, collaborative, and tailored to your needs.
I strongly believe that psychological support should be a possibility for everyone, not just a luxury for the few. I am a trained Counselling professional with a passion for helping women like you fall in love with their minds and bodies, live their true emotions and find new ways to improve their well-being. I can support you while you learn more about your emotions and bodily resources, discover how to increase your self-esteem and become more resilient by overcoming your limiting beliefs about your beautiful self.
I strongly believe that psychological support should be a possibility for everyone, not just a luxury for the few. I am a trained Counselling professional with a passion for helping women like you fall in love with their minds and bodies, live their true emotions and find new ways to improve their well-being. I can support you while you learn more about your emotions and bodily resources, discover how to increase your self-esteem and become more resilient by overcoming your limiting beliefs about your beautiful self.
I provide schema coaching to fellow therapists and parents who want to focus on their own wellbeing and emotional health. I explore the lifelong schemas that cause stress at home and work: unrelenting standards, self-sacrifice, emotional deprivation, subjugation and approval-seeking. My clients come with a feeling of imbalance, wondering if they must sacrifice their own joy, mood and energy in order to succeed in their careers & relationships. I enjoy guiding my clients back to their true self, by being kind to themselves, and learning how to tolerate short-term guilt and interpersonal tension to achieve lasting contentment.
I provide schema coaching to fellow therapists and parents who want to focus on their own wellbeing and emotional health. I explore the lifelong schemas that cause stress at home and work: unrelenting standards, self-sacrifice, emotional deprivation, subjugation and approval-seeking. My clients come with a feeling of imbalance, wondering if they must sacrifice their own joy, mood and energy in order to succeed in their careers & relationships. I enjoy guiding my clients back to their true self, by being kind to themselves, and learning how to tolerate short-term guilt and interpersonal tension to achieve lasting contentment.
Life can be overwhelming, and sometimes we all need support to navigate challenges, gain clarity, and find a way forward. As a psychologist with over 19 years experience, I provide compassionate, evidence-based counselling to help individuals manage stress, low mood, anxiety, menopause, life transitions, burnout, low self-esteem, and emotional and mental well-being.
Life can be overwhelming, and sometimes we all need support to navigate challenges, gain clarity, and find a way forward. As a psychologist with over 19 years experience, I provide compassionate, evidence-based counselling to help individuals manage stress, low mood, anxiety, menopause, life transitions, burnout, low self-esteem, and emotional and mental well-being.
Welcome! I feel privileged to be able to offer you an integrative, trauma informed and evidence-based approach to counselling, health and wellbeing. I have an extensive background in healthcare and my aim as a counsellor is to help clients regain mental, emotional, social and physical health. I enjoy working with people who need support with stress management, anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and loss, behavioural and substance abuse disorders, parental support, including pre and postnatal care, family and relationship support, youth mental health 9+ years, men's and women's mental health, and life transitions.
Welcome! I feel privileged to be able to offer you an integrative, trauma informed and evidence-based approach to counselling, health and wellbeing. I have an extensive background in healthcare and my aim as a counsellor is to help clients regain mental, emotional, social and physical health. I enjoy working with people who need support with stress management, anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and loss, behavioural and substance abuse disorders, parental support, including pre and postnatal care, family and relationship support, youth mental health 9+ years, men's and women's mental health, and life transitions.
You may be feeling stuck in familiar patterns — in your relationships, your inner world, or how you respond to life’s challenges. Perhaps you’re longing for deeper connection, greater emotional ease, or a clearer sense of yourself. You want more than coping; you want understanding, growth, and change that feels genuine and lasting. You’re looking for a space where you can slow down, feel heard, and explore what’s really going on, so you can move towards a more connected, grounded, and fulfilling life.
You may be feeling stuck in familiar patterns — in your relationships, your inner world, or how you respond to life’s challenges. Perhaps you’re longing for deeper connection, greater emotional ease, or a clearer sense of yourself. You want more than coping; you want understanding, growth, and change that feels genuine and lasting. You’re looking for a space where you can slow down, feel heard, and explore what’s really going on, so you can move towards a more connected, grounded, and fulfilling life.
I work with people of various cultures and socioeconomic backgrounds in both specialist health services (justice, family violence), schools (from Prep to Year 12) and specialist mental health services (adult residential services). I also facilitate group wellbeing programs for individuals & businesses, and have co-facilitated group workshops focused on teaching people practical skills to manage distress. I work best with people who are ready to take what we discuss in session, and implement this in their lives. I am a Director on the board with Australian Association of Psychologists Incorporated (AAPi).
I work with people of various cultures and socioeconomic backgrounds in both specialist health services (justice, family violence), schools (from Prep to Year 12) and specialist mental health services (adult residential services). I also facilitate group wellbeing programs for individuals & businesses, and have co-facilitated group workshops focused on teaching people practical skills to manage distress. I work best with people who are ready to take what we discuss in session, and implement this in their lives. I am a Director on the board with Australian Association of Psychologists Incorporated (AAPi).
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Female Therapists
Does it matter what gender my therapist is?
In general, there is no relationship between a therapist’s gender and their efficacy. Some clients, however, prefer to see therapists of a particular gender, whether due to their own past experiences with men and women, or because they feel more comfortable with a therapist of their own gender due to shared life experiences or perspectives. Considering what one wants to address in therapy can help someone determine whether their therapist’s gender may matter or improve their therapeutic experience. The most important consideration is that a client is able to build a trusting relationship with their therapist.
Should I see a female therapist?
Many people—not just women—prefer to see a female therapist. For women, this could be because they believe that they will be able to better connect with a woman, and that a female therapist will be able to relate to their specific challenges and personal issues. It may be particularly beneficial for women to see a female therapist, for example, for gender-specific issues, such as sexism in the workplace, relationship issues, and gender roles. The most important factor in therapy is the client-therapist connection, and a therapist's gender as well as many other factors may play an important role in this.
Do therapists get specific training to help with women’s concerns?
Therapists are trained to provide care to clients of any gender. However, some therapists may pursue additional training in feminist therapy, gender-specific issues, or women’s mental health. Female clients may wish to ask prospective therapists whether they have received specific training in the client’s primary area(s) of concern, or whether they have worked extensively with women on issues similar to their own.
How can I inquire about a therapist’s experience in treating women?
It’s OK—even encouraged!—to ask a therapist directly whether and how often they have treated women in the past, or whether they have treated women dealing with the client’s most prominent concern(s). Competent therapists will be happy to share their educational background, preferred treatment modalities, and prior client experience to help an individual find the therapist best suited to their needs.