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Seller avatar for Thrive within Counselling & Psychotherapy

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Goodwood SA
·2.7 km
Sarah began her Private Practice in 2011, in this time she has worked alongside people struggling with Alcohol and other Drug addictions, Bullying and Self Harm, Depression, Anxiety and dealing with borderline personality disorders and assisting families coming to terms with grief and loss after a death by suicide. Sarah is currently studying a Master’s in Counselling and has completed a post-graduate certificate in Psychotherapy, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy and Addictions. Person-centred therapy is always at the forefront of Sarah’s clinical style and in addition also works from an integrative perspective, as no two clients are the same. For the past 10 years, Sarah has held various Counselling, Coaching and Psychotherapy roles. working in the justice system, alcohol and other drug treatment centres, crisis mental health inpatient services, and Indigenous and CALD community Sectors. Sarah has also spent the last 5 years delivering employee assistance programs, to ensure that staff are able to work to their fullest abilities and to prevent workplace burnout. Sarah has a keen interest in working with clients who are struggling with Alcohol and other drug addictions, stigma and coming to terms with being a part of the LGBTIQP+ community, working with clients who have a forensic history, clients who have been diagnosed with a mental health disorder, for example, depression, bipolar, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder to borderline personality disorder. Sarah is a holistic, passionate, and eclectic practitioner, who is supportive, and encouraging, allows space for her clients to speak and is non-judgemental and empathic. Sarah is so passionate about mental health well-being and mentoring others that she completed a clinical supervisor course in 2020, which has created a space for her to be able to share her knowledge, experience, wins and losses to help shape, coach and guide new counsellors, coaches, and psychotherapists. All clients have the choice if they would like Telehealth (Online) appointments or if they would prefer to see Sarah face to face in the comfort of their own home. Sarah is registered with the Australian Counselling Association and Australian Community Counselling Associations– as a counsellor and clinical supervisor, the Australian Register of Counsellors and Psychotherapists (ARCAP) and is certified with the online counselling directory and psychology today.
Seller avatar for April Morrison Counselling
5.0 (1)
ServesAdelaide
Whether your curiosity is about yourself, your relationships, new dimensions of sexuality, old hurts, or future joys. I am here with an inclusive and safe space, to deepen the conversation about the intersection of mental health, relationships, and human sexuality, free of judgment, without stigma, and with an intentional fostering of empowerment and enrichment. Relationship counselling with a therapist can help you flourish, revive intimacy, and fix what feels broken. For some, relationship counselling can even help end a relationship amicably and develop a plan for co-parenting.
Seller avatar for InFocus Health

New

Available online
ServesAdelaide
Counselling and EMDR Therapy - Supporting adults with trauma, grief, anxiety and emotional recovery. At InFocus Health, we are committed to empowering you with psycho-education and effective strategies. We believe in promoting awareness to ensure that the positive changes you seek are not only achievable but also long-lasting. Your well-being is our priority. Let’s find the right solution for you. Let’s move forward together. Book your free 30 minute phone consult. Please check out my reviews on https://www.infocushealth.com.au/

$135/session

How much does it cost to hire a therapist in Adelaide?

$100 – $280/session

per project

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Therapy services in Adelaide

Adelaide has a well-established mental health community, and local therapists offer a wide range of support across the city. Here's what you can expect to find:

  • Anxiety, depression, and mood support. Evidence-based therapy for generalised anxiety, social anxiety, panic disorder, depression and mood-related concerns. Adelaide therapists commonly use CBT, ACT and other structured approaches to help clients build practical coping skills.
  • Trauma and PTSD. Specialist approaches including CBT, EMDR and somatic therapy for processing trauma and building resilience. Several Adelaide practitioners hold advanced training in trauma-focused modalities.
  • Couples and relationship counselling. Support for communication breakdowns, conflict resolution, trust issues and strengthening partnerships. Whether you're in a long-term relationship or working through a new challenge, local therapists can help you and your partner find a way forward.
  • Child, adolescent, and family therapy. Age-appropriate therapy for children and teens, including behavioural concerns, school anxiety and family dynamics. Adelaide family therapists understand the pressures facing South Australian families and tailor their approach accordingly.

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Verified reviews for therapists in Adelaide

The average rating for therapists on Bark is 4.95. These reviews are from verified members of the Bark community who have hired a therapist.

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19 Feb 2025

Life-Changing ADHD Coaching Experience with Nic I am 35 years old, and I’ve been working with Nic for the past six months, and I can honestly say that his coaching has completely transformed my life. Before starting, I struggled with ADHD and often felt overwhelmed, unable to cope with daily challenges. Nic not only provided practical strategies to help me navigate these struggles, but he also recommended an incredible institution for professional support and guided me through the entire process. What sets Nic apart is his personable, kind, and patient approach. He creates a completely non-judgmental space, which allowed me to open up about things I was previously too afraid to admit. That trust and understanding made all the difference in my progress. Now, six months later, I’ve successfully completed my first course, gained confidence in myself, improved my concentration, and become more present in my daily life. One of my biggest breakthroughs was finally finishing a one-year VET course that I had put off for nearly ten months, along with completing major renovations that had been piling up. Thanks to Nic’s guidance and support, I was able to tackle both in a short amount of time—something I never thought possible before. If you’re looking for an ADHD coach who genuinely cares and can help you take real, actionable steps toward a better life, I cannot recommend Nic enough. His support has been invaluable, and I’m incredibly grateful for the positive impact he’s had on my journey.

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FAQs

In Adelaide, the main distinction comes down to training and registration. Psychologists complete a minimum of six years of university study and must be registered with AHPRA (the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency). This registration means they can provide Medicare-rebated sessions under a Mental Health Treatment Plan from your GP. Counsellors, on the other hand, typically hold qualifications accredited through PACFA or ACA and are not AHPRA-registered, so their sessions are generally not covered by Medicare. Both can be highly effective, and many Adelaide clients choose a counsellor when they want affordable, relationship-focused support without needing a GP referral first.