Self Esteem Psychologists and Therapists in Brighton, VIC
Trying to find a therapist through an online site is a daunting task, but the fact that you're looking means that you're that much closer to feeling better. We all feel overwhelmed at times during our lives. There's no reason to feel alone. I'm here to sit beside you as we uncover and explore your inner resources together.
Trying to find a therapist through an online site is a daunting task, but the fact that you're looking means that you're that much closer to feeling better. We all feel overwhelmed at times during our lives. There's no reason to feel alone. I'm here to sit beside you as we uncover and explore your inner resources together.
I am a Clinical Psychologist with extensive experience understanding the complexities within relationships, providing support to both individuals, couples, and families. I help clients improve communication, navigate conflict, and strengthen emotional connection. I also work with anxiety, depression, and life transitions using evidence-based therapies. I have national experience conducting psychological assessments in Family Law matters, including psychological risk evaluations, ASD, ADHD, and FASD. I also use Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to address the needs of my clients.
I am a Clinical Psychologist with extensive experience understanding the complexities within relationships, providing support to both individuals, couples, and families. I help clients improve communication, navigate conflict, and strengthen emotional connection. I also work with anxiety, depression, and life transitions using evidence-based therapies. I have national experience conducting psychological assessments in Family Law matters, including psychological risk evaluations, ASD, ADHD, and FASD. I also use Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to address the needs of my clients.
I work with individuals who feel stuck in patterns of anxiety, self-doubt, or overwhelm and are ready to explore what’s beneath the surface. They may face unresolved trauma, emotional struggles, or relationship challenges. They seek a safe, supportive space to gain clarity and untangle their feelings. Their goal is to feel balanced, connected to their true self, and empowered to navigate life with confidence. They’re motivated by a desire for growth and a deeper sense of peace, authenticity, and fulfillment.
I work with individuals who feel stuck in patterns of anxiety, self-doubt, or overwhelm and are ready to explore what’s beneath the surface. They may face unresolved trauma, emotional struggles, or relationship challenges. They seek a safe, supportive space to gain clarity and untangle their feelings. Their goal is to feel balanced, connected to their true self, and empowered to navigate life with confidence. They’re motivated by a desire for growth and a deeper sense of peace, authenticity, and fulfillment.
All people of all ages can experience difficult times in their life. These may have been caused by an event that has caused distress, issues with family, friendships, relationships, the work place, health issues and countless other situations. Sometimes events have happened long ago and continue to trouble us and impact our life, or the situation may be more recent. It can be difficult to share what is happening. Often we don't want to burden or worry those who care for us; or we may feel uncomfortable talking to people we know. Counselling provides support toward finding resolutions and living life in the best way possible.
All people of all ages can experience difficult times in their life. These may have been caused by an event that has caused distress, issues with family, friendships, relationships, the work place, health issues and countless other situations. Sometimes events have happened long ago and continue to trouble us and impact our life, or the situation may be more recent. It can be difficult to share what is happening. Often we don't want to burden or worry those who care for us; or we may feel uncomfortable talking to people we know. Counselling provides support toward finding resolutions and living life in the best way possible.
Clubhouse Counselling specialises in support for boys and men in transition phases. You know something’s off. The bedroom door stays shut. Screen time has crept up. School feels like a battle. He answers in one word or not at all. Maybe there’s anxiety, ADHD, low motivation or restless energy that makes sitting still almost impossible. Underneath it is a capable young man becoming stuck, drifting into withdrawal or avoidance. These patterns rarely resolve on their own they deepen, and a term becomes a year. My ideal client needs real counselling, delivered in a way he can actually engage with before "stuck" becomes identity.
Clubhouse Counselling specialises in support for boys and men in transition phases. You know something’s off. The bedroom door stays shut. Screen time has crept up. School feels like a battle. He answers in one word or not at all. Maybe there’s anxiety, ADHD, low motivation or restless energy that makes sitting still almost impossible. Underneath it is a capable young man becoming stuck, drifting into withdrawal or avoidance. These patterns rarely resolve on their own they deepen, and a term becomes a year. My ideal client needs real counselling, delivered in a way he can actually engage with before "stuck" becomes identity.
I am a registered psychologist with a doctorate in clinical and forensic psychology. I also lecture part-time at Monash University.
I am a registered psychologist with a doctorate in clinical and forensic psychology. I also lecture part-time at Monash University.
Come as you are; leave as you could be. More than a feel-good slogan, this reflects how we approach therapy. Ark Psychology Co is a place where you are welcome just as you are. And, at the same time, we recognise that you may not be where you want to be in life. Something—a mental health concern, trauma, a person, or even yourself—might be getting in the way between you and the life you want. Our goal is to help you move toward the life you want to live; to become who you are capable of becoming.
Come as you are; leave as you could be. More than a feel-good slogan, this reflects how we approach therapy. Ark Psychology Co is a place where you are welcome just as you are. And, at the same time, we recognise that you may not be where you want to be in life. Something—a mental health concern, trauma, a person, or even yourself—might be getting in the way between you and the life you want. Our goal is to help you move toward the life you want to live; to become who you are capable of becoming.
The majority of my practice focuses on depression, anxiety, stress & burnout, trauma, self-esteem & confidence, identity development, perfectionism, relationship issues, grief & loss, and life transitions including feeling lost or having no direction.
I draw primarily from Schema Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Processing Therapy. Within the context of a safe, gently challenging and encouraging therapeutic relationship, I work flexibly facilitating exploratory, insightful discussion, therapeutic skill-building, or a combination of both as determined by your needs and preferences.
The majority of my practice focuses on depression, anxiety, stress & burnout, trauma, self-esteem & confidence, identity development, perfectionism, relationship issues, grief & loss, and life transitions including feeling lost or having no direction.
I draw primarily from Schema Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Processing Therapy. Within the context of a safe, gently challenging and encouraging therapeutic relationship, I work flexibly facilitating exploratory, insightful discussion, therapeutic skill-building, or a combination of both as determined by your needs and preferences.
I am an experienced Psychologist who has worked extensively with both Children, Adolescents and families during the past 32 years - predominantly within the school setting and in private practice. Areas of expertise include Psychological and Educational Assessment and Counselling. I have assisted young people and adults cope with difficulties in their life, supporting them to make sense of their experiences and learn coping strategies. I am an experienced group and training facilitator in Personality assessment and Social and Emotional programs.
I am an experienced Psychologist who has worked extensively with both Children, Adolescents and families during the past 32 years - predominantly within the school setting and in private practice. Areas of expertise include Psychological and Educational Assessment and Counselling. I have assisted young people and adults cope with difficulties in their life, supporting them to make sense of their experiences and learn coping strategies. I am an experienced group and training facilitator in Personality assessment and Social and Emotional programs.
Many people who see Jessica appear capable and “functioning” on the outside, yet feel privately stuck in patterns that are exhausting and difficult to shift. Her clients are often thoughtful adults who have spent years masking ADHD challenges, navigating cycles of burnout, or feeling pulled into reactive trauma responses. Jessica works collaboratively to understand the deeper “system” shaping these patterns. We work on moving beyond surface symptoms to identify what is driving them, and what allows genuine, lasting change so clients can experience a steadier, more grounded way of living.
Many people who see Jessica appear capable and “functioning” on the outside, yet feel privately stuck in patterns that are exhausting and difficult to shift. Her clients are often thoughtful adults who have spent years masking ADHD challenges, navigating cycles of burnout, or feeling pulled into reactive trauma responses. Jessica works collaboratively to understand the deeper “system” shaping these patterns. We work on moving beyond surface symptoms to identify what is driving them, and what allows genuine, lasting change so clients can experience a steadier, more grounded way of living.
I work with those seeking deeper self-understanding, healing from past experiences, and meaningful personal growth. They may struggle with depression, anxiety, trauma, or relationship challenges and want to break free from unhelpful patterns. They seek a safe, supportive space to explore their emotions, build self-awareness, and develop strategies for lasting well-being. Whether they’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected, they want guidance that’s flexible, holistic, and tailored to their needs—helping them move toward a more fulfilling, balanced life.
I work with those seeking deeper self-understanding, healing from past experiences, and meaningful personal growth. They may struggle with depression, anxiety, trauma, or relationship challenges and want to break free from unhelpful patterns. They seek a safe, supportive space to explore their emotions, build self-awareness, and develop strategies for lasting well-being. Whether they’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected, they want guidance that’s flexible, holistic, and tailored to their needs—helping them move toward a more fulfilling, balanced life.
My areas of expertise include: Relationships and Interpersonal Issues; Anxiety/Depression management; Conflict resolution and Mediation; Self-esteem and Assertiveness Training; Stress Management; Bullying - School and Workplace; Gender/ Sexuality Concerns; Trauma/PTSD; Adjusting to Transitions and Life Change; Grief and Loss ; Anger Management; and Parenting Skills.
My treatment approaches for individuals are Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Client Centred Therapy and Acceptance Commitment Therapy, with elements of Mindfulness and Gestalt Therapy. I am Level 3 trained in Gottmans Relationship therapy.
My areas of expertise include: Relationships and Interpersonal Issues; Anxiety/Depression management; Conflict resolution and Mediation; Self-esteem and Assertiveness Training; Stress Management; Bullying - School and Workplace; Gender/ Sexuality Concerns; Trauma/PTSD; Adjusting to Transitions and Life Change; Grief and Loss ; Anger Management; and Parenting Skills.
My treatment approaches for individuals are Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Client Centred Therapy and Acceptance Commitment Therapy, with elements of Mindfulness and Gestalt Therapy. I am Level 3 trained in Gottmans Relationship therapy.
I’m Dimitra Tsoukalas and I am a registered Clinical Counsellor & Psychotherapist with over 15 yrs experience and 30+ in relationship mgt. Life's too short to be unhappy, unsure or unfulfilled. Let me help you learn & develop better ways to handle issues standing in your way so that you can overcome them with confidence. I am curious, nurturing and pride myself on being client centered & non-judgmental which enables me to engage & build a safe place for you to be able to express yourself authentically. I specialise in anxiety, trauma & relationships & I have a variety of tools / modalities to help you become the best version of YOU!
I’m Dimitra Tsoukalas and I am a registered Clinical Counsellor & Psychotherapist with over 15 yrs experience and 30+ in relationship mgt. Life's too short to be unhappy, unsure or unfulfilled. Let me help you learn & develop better ways to handle issues standing in your way so that you can overcome them with confidence. I am curious, nurturing and pride myself on being client centered & non-judgmental which enables me to engage & build a safe place for you to be able to express yourself authentically. I specialise in anxiety, trauma & relationships & I have a variety of tools / modalities to help you become the best version of YOU!
Izzy Seddon
Psychologist, Australian Association of Psychologists - Member
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Not accepting new clients
Together, we'll explore the roots of your current challenges and support you in developing a deeper sense of inner safety, self-worth, and emotional resilience.
I believe when we feel genuinely heard and understood, we are able to access greater insight, healing and sustainable change. I have a special interest in supporting clients with anxiety, burnout, stress, complex trauma, relationship difficulties, neurodivergent experiences (Autism, ADHD, OCD), negative self-image and perfectionistic tendencies. I work with clients who want to better understand themselves and heal from the roots of their presenting challenges, as well as learn and adopt evidence-based strategies to help them live a more meaningful life in accordance with their goals and values.
Together, we'll explore the roots of your current challenges and support you in developing a deeper sense of inner safety, self-worth, and emotional resilience.
I believe when we feel genuinely heard and understood, we are able to access greater insight, healing and sustainable change. I have a special interest in supporting clients with anxiety, burnout, stress, complex trauma, relationship difficulties, neurodivergent experiences (Autism, ADHD, OCD), negative self-image and perfectionistic tendencies. I work with clients who want to better understand themselves and heal from the roots of their presenting challenges, as well as learn and adopt evidence-based strategies to help them live a more meaningful life in accordance with their goals and values.
I am a registered Educational and Developmental psychologist and Clinical psychologist who works with children and adolescents (2-18 years), and their families. My special interests include Autism, ADHD, anxiety, behavioural issues, and neurodiversity affirming parenting. I use a range of therapeutic techniques to engage with clients and build upon their strengths. I am passionate about working collaboratively with parents and other professionals. I love helping clients and their families recognise and embrace their differences. I also conduct autism, ADHD, cognitive, and intellectual disability assessments.
I am a registered Educational and Developmental psychologist and Clinical psychologist who works with children and adolescents (2-18 years), and their families. My special interests include Autism, ADHD, anxiety, behavioural issues, and neurodiversity affirming parenting. I use a range of therapeutic techniques to engage with clients and build upon their strengths. I am passionate about working collaboratively with parents and other professionals. I love helping clients and their families recognise and embrace their differences. I also conduct autism, ADHD, cognitive, and intellectual disability assessments.
James Shulman
Psychologist, PsychD, PsyBA - Clin. Psych
Brighton, VIC 3186
Not accepting new clients
No availability for new clients
Dr. James Shulman is a clinical psychologist who recognises the importance of creating a safe space for individuals who come to therapy at a challenging time in their lives. James understands that the relationship between client and therapist is central to therapy. James focuses on building a shared understanding of difficulties that may be interfering in people's lives, and how to enhance well-being and functioning. James specialises in working with adolescents and adults across a broad range of mental health difficulties.
No availability for new clients
Dr. James Shulman is a clinical psychologist who recognises the importance of creating a safe space for individuals who come to therapy at a challenging time in their lives. James understands that the relationship between client and therapist is central to therapy. James focuses on building a shared understanding of difficulties that may be interfering in people's lives, and how to enhance well-being and functioning. James specialises in working with adolescents and adults across a broad range of mental health difficulties.
At Centre Psychology, we believe that everyone has the potential to lead a fulfilling and happy life. Samantha is an experienced and compassionate psychologist dedicated to providing high-quality mental health services to individuals. Samantha understands that every person's journey is unique, and she will work closely with you to understand your individual needs and develop personalised treatment plans that are tailored to your specific goals. Samantha offers a wide range of services, including therapy for depression, anxiety, and trauma, as well as counseling for relationship issues, stress management, and personal growth.
At Centre Psychology, we believe that everyone has the potential to lead a fulfilling and happy life. Samantha is an experienced and compassionate psychologist dedicated to providing high-quality mental health services to individuals. Samantha understands that every person's journey is unique, and she will work closely with you to understand your individual needs and develop personalised treatment plans that are tailored to your specific goals. Samantha offers a wide range of services, including therapy for depression, anxiety, and trauma, as well as counseling for relationship issues, stress management, and personal growth.
I am a Clinical Psychologist with over 15 years experience across public and private mental health settings, with extensive experience working with children and adolescents. I have a particular interest in attachment and impacts across the lifespan, perinatal psychology and the parent-infant relationship. I further enjoy working with attachment-based concerns, supporting clients through periods of major life transitions, trauma and significant life events, along with relationship and interpersonal issues.
I am a Clinical Psychologist with over 15 years experience across public and private mental health settings, with extensive experience working with children and adolescents. I have a particular interest in attachment and impacts across the lifespan, perinatal psychology and the parent-infant relationship. I further enjoy working with attachment-based concerns, supporting clients through periods of major life transitions, trauma and significant life events, along with relationship and interpersonal issues.
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