Relationship Issues Psychologists and Therapists in Carlton, VIC
As an integrative psychotherapist and couples therapist my approach is relational and collaborative.
practices. I consider the different domains of life. The physical, psychological, social, cultural, philosophical, sexual and spiritual perspectives. Therapy offers an in depth exploration of your experience, allowing deeper understanding and insight. I see psychotherapy as a meaningful and creative process that can enrich your quality of life.
As an integrative psychotherapist and couples therapist my approach is relational and collaborative.
practices. I consider the different domains of life. The physical, psychological, social, cultural, philosophical, sexual and spiritual perspectives. Therapy offers an in depth exploration of your experience, allowing deeper understanding and insight. I see psychotherapy as a meaningful and creative process that can enrich your quality of life.
Psychotherapy indeed offers a path to resolving underlying causes of mental health or relational issues, through longer term therapy.
I see clients as unique individuals with complex and fascinating minds, rather than a prescribed diagnostic category. Through integrative psychotherapy, I combine a range of complementary therapeutic modalities to create tailored treatments plans and include the body, emotions and therapeutic relationship in the therapeutic process.
Psychotherapy indeed offers a path to resolving underlying causes of mental health or relational issues, through longer term therapy.
I see clients as unique individuals with complex and fascinating minds, rather than a prescribed diagnostic category. Through integrative psychotherapy, I combine a range of complementary therapeutic modalities to create tailored treatments plans and include the body, emotions and therapeutic relationship in the therapeutic process.
My work brings neuroscience, psychology, and mindful embodiment together to help individuals and couples stabilise the mind, rebuild trust in the body, and re-establish direction.
The mind and body are inseparable systems. When one heals, the other follows.
The mind and body are inseparable systems, constantly influencing how we think, feel, and act. When stress or uncertainty take hold, neural pathways narrow, and clarity fades.
Through neuroscience-informed counselling and integrative coaching, I help you restore balance to your nervous system and strengthen the neural connections that support calm, confidence, and emotional intelligence. This is not simply about coping; it’s about rewiring the brain for long-term resilience.
My work brings neuroscience, psychology, and mindful embodiment together to help individuals and couples stabilise the mind, rebuild trust in the body, and re-establish direction.
The mind and body are inseparable systems. When one heals, the other follows.
The mind and body are inseparable systems, constantly influencing how we think, feel, and act. When stress or uncertainty take hold, neural pathways narrow, and clarity fades.
Through neuroscience-informed counselling and integrative coaching, I help you restore balance to your nervous system and strengthen the neural connections that support calm, confidence, and emotional intelligence. This is not simply about coping; it’s about rewiring the brain for long-term resilience.
I work with adults with depression, anxiety, personality difficulties and substance use, as well as family and relationship issues, gender and sexuality, anger, life direction, trauma, abuse, self harm and suicidal thoughts.
I offer personal sessions locally and telehealth and phone sessions locally and remotely. My fee is negotiable for those experiencing significant hardship. I can offer Medicare and private health rebates.
I work with adults with depression, anxiety, personality difficulties and substance use, as well as family and relationship issues, gender and sexuality, anger, life direction, trauma, abuse, self harm and suicidal thoughts.
I offer personal sessions locally and telehealth and phone sessions locally and remotely. My fee is negotiable for those experiencing significant hardship. I can offer Medicare and private health rebates.
I work with individuals and couples who feel stuck in repeating patterns in their relationships, thoughts, or emotional responses.
I also work with couples who feel caught in the same conflict, emotional distance, or communication breakdown. I support couples to understand the repetitive cycles, reconnect with their needs and values, and rebuild a sense of safety and connection. I welcome couples who are working to repair their relationship, and those navigating relationship changes.
I work with individuals and couples who feel stuck in repeating patterns in their relationships, thoughts, or emotional responses.
I also work with couples who feel caught in the same conflict, emotional distance, or communication breakdown. I support couples to understand the repetitive cycles, reconnect with their needs and values, and rebuild a sense of safety and connection. I welcome couples who are working to repair their relationship, and those navigating relationship changes.
I am a Gestalt and couples psychotherapist with a background in psychology and 25 years of experience in the field of mental health.
I work with a wide range of issues, including emotional well-being, anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, bereavement, suicidality, relational difficulties, identity, and self-esteem.
I offer Gottmans' couples therapy to motivated and insightful partners seeking professional support to strengthen their communication and conflict management skills.
I am a Gestalt and couples psychotherapist with a background in psychology and 25 years of experience in the field of mental health.
I work with a wide range of issues, including emotional well-being, anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, bereavement, suicidality, relational difficulties, identity, and self-esteem.
I offer Gottmans' couples therapy to motivated and insightful partners seeking professional support to strengthen their communication and conflict management skills.
I am a couples and relationship counselor, dedicated to helping individuals and couples feel truly understood, supported, and connected.
If any of this is landing, let me just say firstly, you’re not alone. Secondly, there is a way to find the understanding, empathy, collaborative and creative space you desire to master your relationships. Therapy is a space for brave souls. Welcome brave ones. I work within an evidence based, creative and trauma focussed approach.
I am a couples and relationship counselor, dedicated to helping individuals and couples feel truly understood, supported, and connected.
If any of this is landing, let me just say firstly, you’re not alone. Secondly, there is a way to find the understanding, empathy, collaborative and creative space you desire to master your relationships. Therapy is a space for brave souls. Welcome brave ones. I work within an evidence based, creative and trauma focussed approach.
I have an interest in working with people with a range of difficulties including but not limited to relationship issues, family trauma, anxiety, depression, alcohol addiction and low self-esteem.
Using a variety of evidence-based approaches tailored to individual client needs and preferences, I offer Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Schema Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitisation & Reprocessing (EMDR), Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) Skills and Motivational Interviewing (MI) to adults of all ages.
I have an interest in working with people with a range of difficulties including but not limited to relationship issues, family trauma, anxiety, depression, alcohol addiction and low self-esteem.
Using a variety of evidence-based approaches tailored to individual client needs and preferences, I offer Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Schema Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitisation & Reprocessing (EMDR), Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) Skills and Motivational Interviewing (MI) to adults of all ages.
Matt treats people who are experiencing depression and anxiety as a result of long-standing complex trauma, have relationship difficulties, or are feeling stuck in patterns that they do not find fulfilling.
Matt is a clinical psychologist and advanced certified schema therapy trainer and supervisor. Matt works with people who are dealing with life-long difficulties, and helps them explore ways of breaking out of patterns that keep them stuck. Using a collaborative approach and evidenced-based treatment, Matt works with individuals to help meet their own emotional needs to reduce their distress and move towards a more fulling life. He worked for 12 years in private psychiatric hospitals, and has run his private practice for over 14 years.
Matt treats people who are experiencing depression and anxiety as a result of long-standing complex trauma, have relationship difficulties, or are feeling stuck in patterns that they do not find fulfilling.
Matt is a clinical psychologist and advanced certified schema therapy trainer and supervisor. Matt works with people who are dealing with life-long difficulties, and helps them explore ways of breaking out of patterns that keep them stuck. Using a collaborative approach and evidenced-based treatment, Matt works with individuals to help meet their own emotional needs to reduce their distress and move towards a more fulling life. He worked for 12 years in private psychiatric hospitals, and has run his private practice for over 14 years.
I work with clients navigating anxiety, relationship difficulties, trauma and burnout, often rooted in early attachment dynamics.
Hello, I am an experienced Clinical Psychotherapist, Counsellor, and Coach with a profound commitment to guiding individuals on their transformative journeys. Trained in the intricacies of Soul Centred Psychotherapy (SCP), a Jungian-based modality, I specialise in fostering a vital connection with the whole self. In the realm of SCP, I can orchestrate a delicate dance between the everyday sense of self and the myriad layers of consciousness. This therapeutic approach illuminates the internal dynamics that shape our thoughts, moods, and behaviours in both personal and interpersonal realms.
I work with clients navigating anxiety, relationship difficulties, trauma and burnout, often rooted in early attachment dynamics.
Hello, I am an experienced Clinical Psychotherapist, Counsellor, and Coach with a profound commitment to guiding individuals on their transformative journeys. Trained in the intricacies of Soul Centred Psychotherapy (SCP), a Jungian-based modality, I specialise in fostering a vital connection with the whole self. In the realm of SCP, I can orchestrate a delicate dance between the everyday sense of self and the myriad layers of consciousness. This therapeutic approach illuminates the internal dynamics that shape our thoughts, moods, and behaviours in both personal and interpersonal realms.
Navigating a relationship can be challenging, and you don’t have to do it alone.
With a warm and empathetic approach, I support couples with a range of issues including:
- communication and conflict management
- rebuild emotional connection
- navigate intimacy challenges
- rebuild trust after betrayal
- support with managing life transitions
Navigating a relationship can be challenging, and you don’t have to do it alone.
With a warm and empathetic approach, I support couples with a range of issues including:
- communication and conflict management
- rebuild emotional connection
- navigate intimacy challenges
- rebuild trust after betrayal
- support with managing life transitions
Howdy, I'm Natalia and I'm a US-trained relational trauma therapist and somatic sexologist working at the intersections of culture, power, and personhood.
As a relational trauma therapist, my work integrates attachment-oriented, culturally responsive, trauma therapy. I utilize DEEP (Dynamic Enriched Experiential Psychotherapy), Somatic Experiencing, and Sex Therapy to work with individuals and couples to disentangle themselves from prior relational wounds and cultivate the life they wish to lead.
Howdy, I'm Natalia and I'm a US-trained relational trauma therapist and somatic sexologist working at the intersections of culture, power, and personhood.
As a relational trauma therapist, my work integrates attachment-oriented, culturally responsive, trauma therapy. I utilize DEEP (Dynamic Enriched Experiential Psychotherapy), Somatic Experiencing, and Sex Therapy to work with individuals and couples to disentangle themselves from prior relational wounds and cultivate the life they wish to lead.
I work with clients across all developmental stages of their life who experience a range of psychological and emotional difficulties, stress, trauma, and relationship challenges.
Often in today's world, we get caught up in so many distractions on the outside that we are not always aware of our internal experiences. We walk around anxious and depressed, with critical thoughts of ourselves and others, and often live a reality that is separate from our own personal wishes and desires. I believe that therapy provides a safe space to step away from all the external distractions and focus on identifying and responding to our emotional world in the most open and connected way, which may have been too painful to do in the past.
I work with clients across all developmental stages of their life who experience a range of psychological and emotional difficulties, stress, trauma, and relationship challenges.
Often in today's world, we get caught up in so many distractions on the outside that we are not always aware of our internal experiences. We walk around anxious and depressed, with critical thoughts of ourselves and others, and often live a reality that is separate from our own personal wishes and desires. I believe that therapy provides a safe space to step away from all the external distractions and focus on identifying and responding to our emotional world in the most open and connected way, which may have been too painful to do in the past.
I provide evidence-based psychological care to address childhood trauma, PTSD, relationship stress and anxiety.
You do not have to go through your healing journey alone. Reach out with any questions you have and I look forward to meeting you!
I provide evidence-based psychological care to address childhood trauma, PTSD, relationship stress and anxiety.
You do not have to go through your healing journey alone. Reach out with any questions you have and I look forward to meeting you!
I offer a warm, thoughtful space to slow things down and make sense of what’s been feeling difficult or stuck. My approach is collaborative and flexible, shaped around your goals, values, and what feels most important to you. I’m interested in helping you build a clearer understanding of yourself and develop ways of responding that feel more grounded and authentic. Together, we can work toward meaningful change at a pace that feels right for you.
I offer a warm, thoughtful space to slow things down and make sense of what’s been feeling difficult or stuck. My approach is collaborative and flexible, shaped around your goals, values, and what feels most important to you. I’m interested in helping you build a clearer understanding of yourself and develop ways of responding that feel more grounded and authentic. Together, we can work toward meaningful change at a pace that feels right for you.
I have worked as a counsellor for over 20 years and have worked with multiple themes and client groups, including family violence, complex trauma, grief and loss, family and social relationships, and life transitions.
Therapy can support in difficulties we experience internally and externally and understand the connections between our relationship with ourselves and with others. Each person is unique and I work to collaboratively and creatively respond to the variety of issues that may emerge.
I have worked as a counsellor for over 20 years and have worked with multiple themes and client groups, including family violence, complex trauma, grief and loss, family and social relationships, and life transitions.
Therapy can support in difficulties we experience internally and externally and understand the connections between our relationship with ourselves and with others. Each person is unique and I work to collaboratively and creatively respond to the variety of issues that may emerge.
I support clients through a wide range of mental health challenges, from anxiety and mood disorders to the more intricate issues of complex trauma and relationship dynamics.
My areas of interest include anxiety, depression, complex trauma, stress-related concerns, life transitions, and intimacy/ relational issues. My therapeutic approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), attachment-based and trauma-focused interventions and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR).
I support clients through a wide range of mental health challenges, from anxiety and mood disorders to the more intricate issues of complex trauma and relationship dynamics.
My areas of interest include anxiety, depression, complex trauma, stress-related concerns, life transitions, and intimacy/ relational issues. My therapeutic approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), attachment-based and trauma-focused interventions and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR).
If you're looking for an emotionally safe and judgement-free space to work through your struggles, whether that be anxiety, depression, relationship breakdown, stress, or substance use, then let's work together to achieve your goals.
I'd be honoured to hear your story and to collaborate with you as you embark on your therapy journey. I'll support you every step of the way as you work towards developing self-awareness and achieving your short/long-term goals. I have experience working in a private practice, school, and forensic setting, with a wide range of ages.
If you're looking for an emotionally safe and judgement-free space to work through your struggles, whether that be anxiety, depression, relationship breakdown, stress, or substance use, then let's work together to achieve your goals.
I'd be honoured to hear your story and to collaborate with you as you embark on your therapy journey. I'll support you every step of the way as you work towards developing self-awareness and achieving your short/long-term goals. I have experience working in a private practice, school, and forensic setting, with a wide range of ages.
Our closest relationships influence our life's journey.
I am a registered Clinical Family Therapist (AAFT- Australian Association of Family Therapy) and a registered Clinical Counsellor (PACFA). Private health rebates are available through Medibank Private, Bupa, Ahm, ARHG and HCF.
Our closest relationships influence our life's journey.
I am a registered Clinical Family Therapist (AAFT- Australian Association of Family Therapy) and a registered Clinical Counsellor (PACFA). Private health rebates are available through Medibank Private, Bupa, Ahm, ARHG and HCF.
Nav is passionate about working with individual adult clients to promote their well-being, helping them to develop the tools to effectively manage challenges and build meaningful relationships with themselves and others.
Nav uses an integrative approach, tailoring interventions based on his client’s individual needs working from a humanistic framework. Nav draws on evidence-based interventions, including Schema Therapy, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Acceptance, and Commitment Therapy, Dialectical Behavioural Therapy, and Insight Oriented Therapy.
Nav is passionate about working with individual adult clients to promote their well-being, helping them to develop the tools to effectively manage challenges and build meaningful relationships with themselves and others.
Nav uses an integrative approach, tailoring interventions based on his client’s individual needs working from a humanistic framework. Nav draws on evidence-based interventions, including Schema Therapy, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Acceptance, and Commitment Therapy, Dialectical Behavioural Therapy, and Insight Oriented Therapy.
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Relationship Issues Therapists
What types of relationship issues can therapists help with?
Therapists who specialise in relationships work with individuals, couples, and families on a wide range of issues. Common concerns include communication problems, infidelity, intimacy difficulties, and navigating major life transitions such as marriage, parenthood, or caregiving. Family therapists may also address parent–child conflict, sibling rivalry, or other complex family dynamics.
What are the different types of therapy for relationship issues?
Relationship issues can be addressed through different types of therapy depending on whether you’re seeking help as an individual, couple, or family. In individual therapy, the focus is often on helping an individual understand how their own patterns, attachment style, and past experiences may be shaping their current relationships. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), attachment therapy, and Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) are three common forms of individual treatment that can help individuals understand their current relationship dynamics and improve their relationship quality. Couples therapy often uses other forms of evidence-based treatment, such as Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) or the Gottman Method. Rather than focusing on the individual, these approaches focus on improving communication, rebuilding trust, and strengthening emotional bonds between individuals in a relationship. Similarly, family therapy often focuses on communication but also examines how larger-scale dynamics—such as how parenting styles, generational differences, or sibling roles—may shape family relationships.
What actually happens in a therapy session for relationship issues?
The structure of a session depends on whether therapy involves one person or multiple people. In individual sessions, the focus may be on exploring personal patterns, role-playing difficult conversations, practicing listening skills, or setting goals for handling conflict. In couples or family sessions, each person is encouraged to share their perspective while the therapist helps uncover underlying emotions, highlight unhelpful interaction patterns, and guide more constructive communication.
How can I find an effective relationship therapist?
Finding a therapist who is a good fit for your needs, either for individual, couples, or family therapy, is critical to ensure effective therapy. Psychology Today’s online directory makes it easy to search for therapists who specialise in relationship issues, as well as related topics like marriage counselling. The platform offers filters to help you find a provider who fits your needs, such as gender, location, and fees. While the Psychology Today directory also offers the ability to filter by insurance type, it’s important to note that insurance may not cover many types of relationship therapy, such as couples counselling, so it’s important to inquire with your insurance plan about specific coverage details if intending to use insurance for therapy.