Psychologists and Therapists for Adults in Morwell, VIC
Hello, my name is Helen, and I am a counsellor with extensive experience supporting adults who are living with the impacts of trauma, grief and loss, anxiety, and interpersonal struggles, as well as those navigating the stressors of everyday life.
Helen and Lesley have both supported individuals through difficult stages of life for many years and utilise a number of approaches to individualise the response to clients, making interventions that are person centred around their needs.
Hello, my name is Helen, and I am a counsellor with extensive experience supporting adults who are living with the impacts of trauma, grief and loss, anxiety, and interpersonal struggles, as well as those navigating the stressors of everyday life.
Helen and Lesley have both supported individuals through difficult stages of life for many years and utilise a number of approaches to individualise the response to clients, making interventions that are person centred around their needs.
I'm a psychologist with specialised training in trauma therapy, working with clients who have faced difficult childhood experiences or adult trauma, particularly within interpersonal relationships.
I'm committed to achieving positive outcomes for my clients while providing a safe and confidential space. I understand that counselling can feel overwhelming, so I approach our work together with care and genuine listening. I'll work collaboratively with you to develop strategies that address your mental health symptoms and support post-traumatic growth.
I'm a psychologist with specialised training in trauma therapy, working with clients who have faced difficult childhood experiences or adult trauma, particularly within interpersonal relationships.
I'm committed to achieving positive outcomes for my clients while providing a safe and confidential space. I understand that counselling can feel overwhelming, so I approach our work together with care and genuine listening. I'll work collaboratively with you to develop strategies that address your mental health symptoms and support post-traumatic growth.
In my practice, I work alongside young people & adults to support them in navigating life’s challenges, achieving desired improvements in their mental health, wellbeing, relationships and life circumstances.
My purpose and passion is reflecting and connecting fellow humans with their strengths and inner resources. I'll help you see and embrace difference and uniqueness as gifts, integrate your experiences with your identity, and utilise your unique gifts to navigate life's challenges, as you journey with purpose towards a more meaningful and joy filled future.
In my practice, I work alongside young people & adults to support them in navigating life’s challenges, achieving desired improvements in their mental health, wellbeing, relationships and life circumstances.
My purpose and passion is reflecting and connecting fellow humans with their strengths and inner resources. I'll help you see and embrace difference and uniqueness as gifts, integrate your experiences with your identity, and utilise your unique gifts to navigate life's challenges, as you journey with purpose towards a more meaningful and joy filled future.
There are many reasons to seek support from a counsellor. Counselling isn't just for people with mental health issues, it's also for any of us wanting something different for ourselves, something better. If you want change in your life, for whatever reason, I'm here to support you. A lot of my clients are addressing their childhood trauma, and how that affects their lives. I support with many different issues such as grief, addiction, anxiety, careers, family struggles and low self-worth.
There are many reasons to seek support from a counsellor. Counselling isn't just for people with mental health issues, it's also for any of us wanting something different for ourselves, something better. If you want change in your life, for whatever reason, I'm here to support you. A lot of my clients are addressing their childhood trauma, and how that affects their lives. I support with many different issues such as grief, addiction, anxiety, careers, family struggles and low self-worth.
She is also proficient in the assessment of adult autism and ADHD, and supporting these clients ongoingly in navigating their world.
Sometimes people experience a difficult patch in their lives and they need a safe and supportive space to talk things through. Other times it may be a more enduring difficulty where assessment, therapy, and ongoing support during recovery may be important. Every person is unique, as is their path to feeling mental well being.
She is also proficient in the assessment of adult autism and ADHD, and supporting these clients ongoingly in navigating their world.
Sometimes people experience a difficult patch in their lives and they need a safe and supportive space to talk things through. Other times it may be a more enduring difficulty where assessment, therapy, and ongoing support during recovery may be important. Every person is unique, as is their path to feeling mental well being.
I am a compassionate, empathic and intuitive counsellor who is experienced in supporting adolescents, adults and couples.
Counselling can help you to understand yourself at a deeper level; it can provide insight into your thinking and behaviour and raise self-awareness. Learning to understand yourself can be the key to liberating you from unhelpful thinking patterns and behaviours. This knowledge is the key to true transformation in your life and achieving positive outcomes.
I am a compassionate, empathic and intuitive counsellor who is experienced in supporting adolescents, adults and couples.
Counselling can help you to understand yourself at a deeper level; it can provide insight into your thinking and behaviour and raise self-awareness. Learning to understand yourself can be the key to liberating you from unhelpful thinking patterns and behaviours. This knowledge is the key to true transformation in your life and achieving positive outcomes.
Suzy Marty Counselling - EMDR/Trauma Therapist
Counsellor, MA, PACFA
Serves Area
Waitlist for new clients
I am an EMDR Therapist/Accredited Practitioner and work primarily with Complex PTSD/Complex Trauma presentations.
EMDR Therapists/Practitioners that have completed their full accreditation can be found on the EMDRAA (EMDR Association of Australia) website.
Trauma can leave us feeling stuck, reliving the trauma, or just numb to life. It can make relationships, school or home life difficult. EMDR therapy can help you feel more like your true self, regaining a sense of energy and optimism that life can be better.
I am an EMDR Therapist/Accredited Practitioner and work primarily with Complex PTSD/Complex Trauma presentations.
EMDR Therapists/Practitioners that have completed their full accreditation can be found on the EMDRAA (EMDR Association of Australia) website.
Trauma can leave us feeling stuck, reliving the trauma, or just numb to life. It can make relationships, school or home life difficult. EMDR therapy can help you feel more like your true self, regaining a sense of energy and optimism that life can be better.
I am a professional counsellor with lived experience of addiction and mental health challenges. This lived experience has given me a unique perspective that I bring into my counselling practice. Alongside my professional training, it allows me to connect with clients in a way that is authentic and compassionate. I understand that recovery and personal growth are not always straightforward, and that everyone’s journey is different. My role is not to judge or tell you what to do, but to work alongside you as you explore your experiences, identify your strengths, and move toward meaningful change.
I am a professional counsellor with lived experience of addiction and mental health challenges. This lived experience has given me a unique perspective that I bring into my counselling practice. Alongside my professional training, it allows me to connect with clients in a way that is authentic and compassionate. I understand that recovery and personal growth are not always straightforward, and that everyone’s journey is different. My role is not to judge or tell you what to do, but to work alongside you as you explore your experiences, identify your strengths, and move toward meaningful change.
Amanda acknowledges asking for help is not always easy, though once you make that move it may be one of the best steps you take, and understands it is a privilege to walk alongside people in their most challenging days.
Amanda acknowledges asking for help is not always easy, though once you make that move it may be one of the best steps you take, and understands it is a privilege to walk alongside people in their most challenging days.
I see adult clients under Medicare Better Access arrangements (with a referral from your GP), as well as those funded by TAC, WorkCover and VOCAT.
I have a warm, compassionate, and non-judgemental approach to counselling and aim to work together with clients to develop insight and facilitate positive change. I take a multi-faceted approach to meet the needs of my clients, drawing on the resources of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) as well as Eye Movement Densitisation Reprocessing (EMDR). My approach to counselling is to work with my clients to empower them to overcome obstacles and develop resilience.
I see adult clients under Medicare Better Access arrangements (with a referral from your GP), as well as those funded by TAC, WorkCover and VOCAT.
I have a warm, compassionate, and non-judgemental approach to counselling and aim to work together with clients to develop insight and facilitate positive change. I take a multi-faceted approach to meet the needs of my clients, drawing on the resources of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) as well as Eye Movement Densitisation Reprocessing (EMDR). My approach to counselling is to work with my clients to empower them to overcome obstacles and develop resilience.
I work with adolescents and adults who have experienced trauma, depression, anxiety, low self-esteem and childhood abuse & neglect.
Using a trauma-informed and intersectional lens, my method of working uses a person-centred and strength-based approach. I have received formal training in Mindfulness-based Cognitive Behavioural therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, with additional certifications in Internal Family Systems, Integrative Somatic Trauma Therapy and Narrative Therapy.
I work with adolescents and adults who have experienced trauma, depression, anxiety, low self-esteem and childhood abuse & neglect.
Using a trauma-informed and intersectional lens, my method of working uses a person-centred and strength-based approach. I have received formal training in Mindfulness-based Cognitive Behavioural therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, with additional certifications in Internal Family Systems, Integrative Somatic Trauma Therapy and Narrative Therapy.
Ali was tired of hearing stories from people seeking help for their mental health and failing. She saw an alternative that shifted away from a clinical setting as the key. Sitting in an office, talking about your worries and insecurities is intimidating and very difficult to do. While it takes a different kind of bravery to do this with an equine partner, the benefits are insurmountable. Heartline provides a unique opportunity for clients to connect with horses in a safe and supportive environment. Our program allows individuals to engage in experiential learning, fostering personal growth and self-discovery in real time.
Ali was tired of hearing stories from people seeking help for their mental health and failing. She saw an alternative that shifted away from a clinical setting as the key. Sitting in an office, talking about your worries and insecurities is intimidating and very difficult to do. While it takes a different kind of bravery to do this with an equine partner, the benefits are insurmountable. Heartline provides a unique opportunity for clients to connect with horses in a safe and supportive environment. Our program allows individuals to engage in experiential learning, fostering personal growth and self-discovery in real time.
I welcome those seeking a therapeutic relationship that honors your journey to a healthier lifestyle. If you carry wounds from trauma, relationships, or life choices, I offer a safe, curious, and accepting space. My counseling approach is trauma-informed and person-centered, drawing on a range of knowledge and experience to support your growth. Together, we will explore your experiences and feelings at your own pace, ensuring that you feel empowered and understood throughout the process. My commitment is to provide a supportive environment where you can heal and thrive.
I welcome those seeking a therapeutic relationship that honors your journey to a healthier lifestyle. If you carry wounds from trauma, relationships, or life choices, I offer a safe, curious, and accepting space. My counseling approach is trauma-informed and person-centered, drawing on a range of knowledge and experience to support your growth. Together, we will explore your experiences and feelings at your own pace, ensuring that you feel empowered and understood throughout the process. My commitment is to provide a supportive environment where you can heal and thrive.
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Equine and Animal Assisted Psychotherapy is an innovative approach to clinical practice and psychotherapy where clients are invited into safe relational experiences with horses and animals to address therapeutic goals. This is engaging and effective for diverse clients including adults, children, adolescents, organisations, and specialist client groups.
Equine and Animal Assisted Psychotherapy is an innovative approach to clinical practice and psychotherapy where clients are invited into safe relational experiences with horses and animals to address therapeutic goals. This is engaging and effective for diverse clients including adults, children, adolescents, organisations, and specialist client groups.
Specialising in c-PTSD, I work with adults impacted by childhood trauma and attachment disruption.
With over 18 years’ experience, working in both the UK and Australia. I am trained and practiced in EMDR, Resource Therapy, FLASH 2.0, TF-CBT, ACT and other evidenced trauma therapies. Specialising in adults living with childhood trauma, sexual trauma, relational trauma and one-off traumatic events. People leave my service with significant symptom reduction.
Specialising in c-PTSD, I work with adults impacted by childhood trauma and attachment disruption.
With over 18 years’ experience, working in both the UK and Australia. I am trained and practiced in EMDR, Resource Therapy, FLASH 2.0, TF-CBT, ACT and other evidenced trauma therapies. Specialising in adults living with childhood trauma, sexual trauma, relational trauma and one-off traumatic events. People leave my service with significant symptom reduction.
Imagine a counseling experience where you are truly heard, understood, and supported in exploring your inner strengths & values.
Imagine a counseling experience where you are truly heard, understood, and supported in exploring your inner strengths & values.
Hi, I’m Deslee. I’m an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker with experience in public, community and private mental health services. I have an interest in working with all stages of life, with particular experiences in youth mental health, addiction, family violence, sexual violence, and generalist mental health support and advocacy.
Hi, I’m Deslee. I’m an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker with experience in public, community and private mental health services. I have an interest in working with all stages of life, with particular experiences in youth mental health, addiction, family violence, sexual violence, and generalist mental health support and advocacy.
Joanna works with adults, couples and families, and uses a range of therapies including Emotion Focussed Therapy, Imago (couples) therapy, trauma informed therapies, somatic techniques, Internal Family Systems, and mindfulness skills training.
Joanna is a Clinical Psychologist offering face to face services in Baxter, just off the Mornington Peninsula Freeway, as well as telehealth options for those elsewhere. Joanna is warm and empathetic and uses evidence based therapies to assist clients with their therapy goals. Joanna works with a broad range of issues including anxiety & depression, trauma and PTSD, couples and relationships, stress, self esteem, addictions and more.
Joanna works with adults, couples and families, and uses a range of therapies including Emotion Focussed Therapy, Imago (couples) therapy, trauma informed therapies, somatic techniques, Internal Family Systems, and mindfulness skills training.
Joanna is a Clinical Psychologist offering face to face services in Baxter, just off the Mornington Peninsula Freeway, as well as telehealth options for those elsewhere. Joanna is warm and empathetic and uses evidence based therapies to assist clients with their therapy goals. Joanna works with a broad range of issues including anxiety & depression, trauma and PTSD, couples and relationships, stress, self esteem, addictions and more.
I believe everyone has the ability to create positive change and grow if given the chance. My aim is to provide you with the tools and skills to become the best version of yourself and find your purpose. I have qualifications in the following; Master of Counselling and Bachelor of Social Science (psychology). I use a person centred, non-judgemental, strength-based and trauma informed approach. I work with individuals, couples and families to build better relationships and increase skills to manage conflict.
I believe everyone has the ability to create positive change and grow if given the chance. My aim is to provide you with the tools and skills to become the best version of yourself and find your purpose. I have qualifications in the following; Master of Counselling and Bachelor of Social Science (psychology). I use a person centred, non-judgemental, strength-based and trauma informed approach. I work with individuals, couples and families to build better relationships and increase skills to manage conflict.
Having been through many of life’s issues, with 20 years in industry, and 20 years in professional services, I have a broad spectrum of life experience. As a result my personal understanding of the issues that plague us in life is extensive.
Having been through many of life’s issues, with 20 years in industry, and 20 years in professional services, I have a broad spectrum of life experience. As a result my personal understanding of the issues that plague us in life is extensive.
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Why should adults see a therapist?
Adults may benefit from therapy for a wide range of reasons—whether it’s managing symptoms of a diagnosed mental health condition like anxiety or depression, navigating life transitions, coping with grief or trauma, or simply seeking support during a challenging life period. Many adults find that therapy helps them build healthier coping skills and better process their emotions, which may lead to better relationships and reduced stress. It’s important to note that, unlike psychiatrists or primary care physicians, therapists do not prescribe psychiatric medication. However, they will often work alongside prescribing clinicians to ensure coordinated care and can provide behavioural therapy as an important addition to psychiatric medication. Mental health concerns can look different in adulthood than in childhood or adolescence, so finding a therapist with expertise working with adult clients is important. Conditions like major depressive disorder (MDD), generalised anxiety disorder (GAD), bipolar disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), for instance, may present or resurface differently in adulthood than in childhood or adolescence. Adult-specific stressors, such as job strain, caregiving responsibilities, relationship challenges, financial stress, or identity transitions, can also influence the onset and type of symptoms an individual experiences. Adult-focused therapists, therefore, are trained to understand these complexities and tailor care accordingly.
How do I know if a therapist is the right fit for me?
When seeking care, it’s important to understand a therapist’s treatment specialties and their overall approach to treatment . Some therapists focus on common adult conditions like anxiety or depression, while others specialize in areas such as trauma, substance use disorders, or obsessive-compulsive disorder. It’s also important to consider a therapist’s training when seeking care. Therapists in Australia hold various credentials depending on their training. Counsellors and Psychotherapists are registered with the Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia (PACFA) or the Australian Counselling Association (ACA) and their qualifications and practice are overseen by these professional organisations. Psychologists must be registered with the Psychology Board of Australia (PsyBA) and have professional designations such as Clinical Psychologist, General Psychologist, or Counselling Psychologist. All of these professionals can provide talk therapy but do not prescribe medication. When searching for a therapist, consider their credentials and training background to ensure a good fit.
How do I find a therapist who sees adults?
Psychology Today’s online directory allows you to search specifically for therapists who work with adults. Each provider profile includes key information such as clinical specialties, therapeutic approaches, licensure, accepted insurance plans, languages spoken, and session fees. Reviewing these details can help you determine whether a particular provider aligns with your needs and can indicate whether they are a good match for adult clients.