Strong Space - Counselling for Men & Fathers
Counsellor, ACA-L1 (he, him)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
4 Endorsed
Let's Connect (02) 5135 1111

Many of the men we work with aren’t in crisis. They’re capable, driven and doing well on paper. But something isn’t working. You might be shutting down in conflict, carrying quiet anger, feeling disconnected from your partner, or unsure who you are outside of work and responsibility. You want to show up better in your relationships, feel more steady in yourself, and stop repeating patterns you know aren’t working. You may have tried pushing through on your own. Now you’re ready for structured support that actually translates into real conversations, real decisions and real change.
Strong Space is a male-led, gender-conscious counselling practice. We offer individual therapy and structured men’s groups focused on practical skill development, emotional regulation and relational accountability. Our work is trauma-informed and grounded in Internal Family Systems, helping you build clarity, confidence and connection in everyday life.
If you’re ready to approach your mental health with honesty and structure, we invite you to reach out. We’ll help you decide whether individual counselling or a structured men’s group is the right starting point. Our focus is steady, practical growth - not endless talking or quick fixes - but building the skills that carry into your everyday life.
Call or Email Strong Space - Counselling for Men & Fathers now for a free 15 minute consultation - (02) 5135 1111
Let's Connect (02) 5135 1111

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $170
- Concession rate: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
Bank transfer, Electronic Funds Transfer, Mastercard, Visa
Strong Space - Counselling for Men & Fathers
Counsellor, ACA-L1
Please ask me about fees or use of insurance when you Email
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Australian Counselling Association Matthew Musgrave
- In Practice for 5 years
- University of Canberra, Post Graduate Diploma of Counselling Psychology, Graduated 2021
- Degree/Diploma from Australian National University in Bachelor of Criminology / 2015
Counsellor: Matthew Musgrave
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Strong Space - Counselling for Men & Fathers
Counsellor, ACA-L1
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (02) 5135 1111
Expertise and Interests
Top Expertise
- Men's Issues
- Relationship Issues
- Parenting
Practice Areas
- Addiction
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Body Image
- Depression
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse
- Domestic Violence
- LGBTQ+
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Sex Therapy
- Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Trauma and PTSD
Strong Space - Counselling for Men & Fathers
Counsellor, ACA-L1
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (02) 5135 1111
4 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Interpersonal
- Narrative
- Person-Centred
- Process Oriented Psychotherapy
- Relational
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Strong Space - Counselling for Men & Fathers
Counsellor, ACA-L1
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (02) 5135 1111
Location
Strong Space - Counselling for Men & Fathers
Counsellor, ACA-L1
Call for a free consultation now - (02) 5135 1111