Anxiety Psychologists and Therapists in Wantirna, VIC

Andra McClure
Counsellor, MC, ACA-L3
Serves Area
Are you looking for psychological support/interventions for: depression, anxiety, panic attacks, anger, suicidal thoughts, or flashbacks (visual, auditory or feelings)?
I offer a safe, welcoming, warm, non-judgemental space, and use a range of evidence-based, trauma-competent therapies such as: psychoeducation, solution-focused brief therapy, person-centred therapy, cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), mindfulness, attachment-focussed EMDR, and the gold-standard trauma model used by US experts. And free tea/coffee, biccys!
Are you looking for psychological support/interventions for: depression, anxiety, panic attacks, anger, suicidal thoughts, or flashbacks (visual, auditory or feelings)?
I offer a safe, welcoming, warm, non-judgemental space, and use a range of evidence-based, trauma-competent therapies such as: psychoeducation, solution-focused brief therapy, person-centred therapy, cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), mindfulness, attachment-focussed EMDR, and the gold-standard trauma model used by US experts. And free tea/coffee, biccys!
(03) 7500 5700 View (03) 7500 5700
Melanie Wray
Social Worker, MA, AASW
Serves Area
My work is shaped by both professional knowledge and lived experience of postnatal anxiety and depression, giving me a deep understanding of how overwhelming, isolating and complex the perinatal period can feel.
Home visiting counselling supports Perinatal grief and loss Post-partum mental health Birth trauma recovery Parenting coaching Adjustment to parenthood Parenting stress Neurodiversity in parenthood
My work is shaped by both professional knowledge and lived experience of postnatal anxiety and depression, giving me a deep understanding of how overwhelming, isolating and complex the perinatal period can feel.
Home visiting counselling supports Perinatal grief and loss Post-partum mental health Birth trauma recovery Parenting coaching Adjustment to parenthood Parenting stress Neurodiversity in parenthood
(03) 8203 5601 View (03) 8203 5601
Petra van Vliet
Social Worker, AMHSW
Serves Area
The foundation of my counselling is social-justice, compassion and integrity. I am an accredited mental health social worker with over 30 years' experience in clinical mental health settings, community palliative care & aged care. I offer EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization Reprogramming), Acceptance Commitment Therapy and Narrative Therapy. I work from a trauma-informed framework which incorporates Attachment theory, Schema Theory and IFS.
The foundation of my counselling is social-justice, compassion and integrity. I am an accredited mental health social worker with over 30 years' experience in clinical mental health settings, community palliative care & aged care. I offer EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization Reprogramming), Acceptance Commitment Therapy and Narrative Therapy. I work from a trauma-informed framework which incorporates Attachment theory, Schema Theory and IFS.
(03) 8203 5194 View (03) 8203 5194
Doongalla Counselling
Counsellor, PACFA
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Individuals may engage with short-term counselling or longer therapeutic work to address issues such as depression, anxiety, grief and loss, trauma, self-esteem issues, relationship conflict and personal development.
With experience in private practice, school counselling and community mental health, Kate works with adults and youth. She has a particular interest in helping clients explore core assumptions, personal needs and emotions to construct more helpful ways of being. Kate affirms people of diverse backgrounds, sexual orientation, faiths and cultures.
Individuals may engage with short-term counselling or longer therapeutic work to address issues such as depression, anxiety, grief and loss, trauma, self-esteem issues, relationship conflict and personal development.
With experience in private practice, school counselling and community mental health, Kate works with adults and youth. She has a particular interest in helping clients explore core assumptions, personal needs and emotions to construct more helpful ways of being. Kate affirms people of diverse backgrounds, sexual orientation, faiths and cultures.
(03) 8777 0432 View (03) 8777 0432
Timothy Swayn
Counsellor, PACFA
Serves Area
You might feel a pit of sadness that never goes away, or you might have worries that eat away at you.
With years of experience with all kinds of problems, I can give you the tools and knowledge to: - Manage feelings of anxiety and depression - Understand and respond to painful thoughts - Build good habits and break bad habits - Improve relationships - Enhance involvement and performance - Build a meaningful life that matters
You might feel a pit of sadness that never goes away, or you might have worries that eat away at you.
With years of experience with all kinds of problems, I can give you the tools and knowledge to: - Manage feelings of anxiety and depression - Understand and respond to painful thoughts - Build good habits and break bad habits - Improve relationships - Enhance involvement and performance - Build a meaningful life that matters
(03) 8203 5553 View (03) 8203 5553
Jerty Richardson
Psychologist, PsyBA General
Serves Area
This includes anxiety, depression, psychiatric disorders, adjustment disorders, grief and loss, trauma, interpersonal conflicts, mediation, domestic violence Issues, critical incident stress management debriefing and anger and behaviour management.
I employ scientifically proven techniques such as Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Acceptance Commitment Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Mindfulness and more. For further information please refer to my website or contact me ph: 0447 388 565.
This includes anxiety, depression, psychiatric disorders, adjustment disorders, grief and loss, trauma, interpersonal conflicts, mediation, domestic violence Issues, critical incident stress management debriefing and anger and behaviour management.
I employ scientifically proven techniques such as Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Acceptance Commitment Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Mindfulness and more. For further information please refer to my website or contact me ph: 0447 388 565.
(03) 9864 1892 View (03) 9864 1892
Akriti (Aki) Shrestha
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA General
Serves Area
Akriti Shrestha (Aki) is a trilingual registered General Psychologist with a Masters in Psychology (Counselling Psychology). She has had experience working in both private and public communities with families and individuals, regarding complex situations pertaining to trauma, abuse, neglect, and family violence. She has worked with individuals of all age groups- from teenagers to older adults. She has also had experience completing Intelligence tests for children and has successfully conducted parenting programs aimed at helping parents of teenagers. ​
Akriti Shrestha (Aki) is a trilingual registered General Psychologist with a Masters in Psychology (Counselling Psychology). She has had experience working in both private and public communities with families and individuals, regarding complex situations pertaining to trauma, abuse, neglect, and family violence. She has worked with individuals of all age groups- from teenagers to older adults. She has also had experience completing Intelligence tests for children and has successfully conducted parenting programs aimed at helping parents of teenagers. ​
(03) 9560 8880 View (03) 9560 8880
Ros Wilson
Counsellor, ACA-L2
Serves Area
They often struggle with people-pleasing, guilt, anxiety, self-doubt, hypervigilance, or difficulty setting boundaries.
With over 24 years' experience, I specialise in supporting women recovering from emotionally immature or narcissistic parents, childhood emotional neglect, people-pleasing, trauma, and complex family relationships. My trauma-informed approach combines counselling, nervous system regulation, practical tools that support lasting change and healing.
They often struggle with people-pleasing, guilt, anxiety, self-doubt, hypervigilance, or difficulty setting boundaries.
With over 24 years' experience, I specialise in supporting women recovering from emotionally immature or narcissistic parents, childhood emotional neglect, people-pleasing, trauma, and complex family relationships. My trauma-informed approach combines counselling, nervous system regulation, practical tools that support lasting change and healing.
(03) 6146 3205 View (03) 6146 3205
Nidhi Khanna
Counsellor, PACFA
2 Endorsed
Serves Area
Are you feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, trauma, grief, or major life changes?
I aim to create a safe, respectful, and compassionate space where you feel heard, understood, and supported at your own pace. Therapy is available both in-person in Burwood and online across Australia. I also understand Urdu, Punjabi, Marathi, and Gujarati, helping me connect more meaningfully with people from diverse cultural backgrounds.
Are you feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, trauma, grief, or major life changes?
I aim to create a safe, respectful, and compassionate space where you feel heard, understood, and supported at your own pace. Therapy is available both in-person in Burwood and online across Australia. I also understand Urdu, Punjabi, Marathi, and Gujarati, helping me connect more meaningfully with people from diverse cultural backgrounds.
(03) 8771 5140 View (03) 8771 5140
Nenita Batica
Psychologist, MA, PsyBA General
Serves Area
I work with adults experiencing anxiety, stress, low mood, burnout, grief, and the effects of trauma or difficult life experiences.
Hi! I’m a registered psychologist and accredited EMDR Practitioner, with a particular focus on supporting women experiencing trauma, emotional overwhelm, relationship difficulties, stress, burnout, and the ongoing impact of difficult life experiences. Many people come to me feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected, and looking for a safe space to make sense of what they’re going through. My approach is warm, calm, and collaborative. As a woman myself, I understand how easy it can be to put everyone else first while losing sight of your own needs. I aim to help clients feel understood, supported, and more like themselves again.
I work with adults experiencing anxiety, stress, low mood, burnout, grief, and the effects of trauma or difficult life experiences.
Hi! I’m a registered psychologist and accredited EMDR Practitioner, with a particular focus on supporting women experiencing trauma, emotional overwhelm, relationship difficulties, stress, burnout, and the ongoing impact of difficult life experiences. Many people come to me feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected, and looking for a safe space to make sense of what they’re going through. My approach is warm, calm, and collaborative. As a woman myself, I understand how easy it can be to put everyone else first while losing sight of your own needs. I aim to help clients feel understood, supported, and more like themselves again.
(03) 8771 4591 View (03) 8771 4591
Autism Counselling
Psychotherapist, MA, ACA-L4
Serves Area
Autism Counselling is a group of 6 experienced therapists who deliver specifically tailored sessions to suit children, teens, adults , couples and families affected by Autism Spectrum Disorder. We are dedicated to helping individuals and families manage the specific challenges of ASD.
Autism Counselling is a group of 6 experienced therapists who deliver specifically tailored sessions to suit children, teens, adults , couples and families affected by Autism Spectrum Disorder. We are dedicated to helping individuals and families manage the specific challenges of ASD.
(03) 9071 0181 View (03) 9071 0181
Jess Koh
Counsellor, MC, ACA-L3
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Not accepting new clients
I work with individuals living with anxiety, burnout, low self-esteem, perfectionism, and challenges navigating family dynamics or life transitions.
I offer a practical, personalised and trauma-informed approach, blending proven techniques with reflective spaces to reconnect with your values and humanity. Whether it's burnout, anxiety or navigating life transitions, let's make space for grief, change and messy growth. Let's honour your need for real change, authentic connections and build on strengths.
I work with individuals living with anxiety, burnout, low self-esteem, perfectionism, and challenges navigating family dynamics or life transitions.
I offer a practical, personalised and trauma-informed approach, blending proven techniques with reflective spaces to reconnect with your values and humanity. Whether it's burnout, anxiety or navigating life transitions, let's make space for grief, change and messy growth. Let's honour your need for real change, authentic connections and build on strengths.
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Dan Solomon
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA General
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Not accepting new clients
Whether it's anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, a relationship or something else, I will draw from various evidence-based therapy types (CBT, ACT, Schema Therapy, EMDR, Internal Family Systems Therapy) to tailor a unique treatment plan for you.
Hi, I'm Dan. I am currently on leave and am not accepting new clients (from Nov 2025 to Feb 2026). I apologise for the inconvenience. I am the principal psychologist and director at In Balance Psychology Clinic. I am very passionate about the profession. My top priority is as a therapist is for each and every client to experience an environment of warmth and respect throughout their therapeutic journey. I work with individuals, tailoring treatment to specific needs. Seeking help is a very important one, therefore you will be met where you are, listened to, and provided with targeted strategies for making real change.
Whether it's anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, a relationship or something else, I will draw from various evidence-based therapy types (CBT, ACT, Schema Therapy, EMDR, Internal Family Systems Therapy) to tailor a unique treatment plan for you.
Hi, I'm Dan. I am currently on leave and am not accepting new clients (from Nov 2025 to Feb 2026). I apologise for the inconvenience. I am the principal psychologist and director at In Balance Psychology Clinic. I am very passionate about the profession. My top priority is as a therapist is for each and every client to experience an environment of warmth and respect throughout their therapeutic journey. I work with individuals, tailoring treatment to specific needs. Seeking help is a very important one, therefore you will be met where you are, listened to, and provided with targeted strategies for making real change.
Elizabeth Gregory
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA General
Serves Area
Not accepting new clients
Liz works with clients of all ages, but she particularly enjoys working with young adults who are facing mental health challenges such as anxiety and mood disorders.
Currently not taking on any new clients for 2026. Liz is a Registered Psychologist who is currently completing her endorsement in Educational and Developmental Psychology. She devotes her focus to supporting and empowering clients during difficult times, helping them reach their full potential. She believes that the unique hardships and difficulties experienced by each individual contributes to their own personal growth and self-discovery.
Liz works with clients of all ages, but she particularly enjoys working with young adults who are facing mental health challenges such as anxiety and mood disorders.
Currently not taking on any new clients for 2026. Liz is a Registered Psychologist who is currently completing her endorsement in Educational and Developmental Psychology. She devotes her focus to supporting and empowering clients during difficult times, helping them reach their full potential. She believes that the unique hardships and difficulties experienced by each individual contributes to their own personal growth and self-discovery.
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