Sinead Newman
Counsellor, PACFA (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Let's Connect (02) 5118 9015

My ideal client is ready to face their challenges and find healing. They may be struggling with anxiety, trauma, grief, or relationship difficulties, or navigating the unique challenges of being LGBTQIA+ or living with ADHD.
They are looking for a safe, non-judgmental space to be truly heard and understood. Their goal is to move beyond simply coping with their symptoms and build a life that feels authentic and fulfilling. Ultimately, they want to reclaim their power, build resilience, and discover a path forward that is defined by their strengths, not their struggles.
My decade of experience has taught me that effective therapy is a collaborative process. I provide a compassionate, non-judgmental space for both individuals and couples to explore their challenges and find a path forward.
Taking the first step toward counselling can feel daunting, but it's also a powerful act of self-care. It's a sign that you're ready for change and that you deserve support. If my approach resonates with you, I invite you to get in touch. We can schedule a brief, no-obligation chat to see if we're a good fit. I look forward to hearing from you.
Call or Email Sinead Newman now for a free 15 minute consultation - (02) 5118 9015
Let's Connect (02) 5118 9015

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $130
- Couple Sessions $199
- Concession rate: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
Bank transfer
Sinead Newman
Counsellor, PACFA
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Update Due Membership with Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia Sinead Newman
- In Practice for 14 years
Education and Years In Practice
Sinead Newman
Counsellor, PACFA
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (02) 5118 9015
Expertise and Interests
Top Expertise
- Anxiety
- Coping Skills
- Self Esteem
Practice Areas
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Management
- Behavioural Issues
- Bisexual
- Career Guidance
- Chronic Impulsivity
- Chronic Pain
- Codependency
- Depression
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse
- Domestic Violence
- Drug Abuse
- Dual Diagnosis
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Hoarding
- Infertility
- Infidelity
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self-Harming
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Trauma and PTSD
- Weight Loss
- Women's Issues
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Communities
Queer Allied
Age
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Communities
Queer Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Compassion Focused
- Dialectical Behaviour (DBT)
- Emotionally Focused
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Gestalt
- Humanistic
- Interpersonal
- Jungian
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative
- Person-Centred
- Positive Psychology
- Relational
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Sinead Newman
Counsellor, PACFA
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (02) 5118 9015