Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) therapists in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory ACT, Australia AU
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The Inner Collective Clinical Psychology
Psychologist, Doctor of Clinical Psychology, Master of Science, Bachelor of Arts (Psych. Hons.)
Therapy that gets the real you—mess and all.
At The Inner Collective, we know life doesn’t follow a script. That’s why we offer therapy that makes room for the full you—your culture, your neurotype, your story, your struggles. You don’t need to be “fixed” to deserve support. Our team of warm, down-to-earth psychologists offers thoughtful, evidence-based care that’s neuroaffirming, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive. If you’re looking for real connection, practical support, and a space where you can just be human—you’re in the right place.
10 Years Experience
Online in Canberra, ACT Australian Capital Territory
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Suzanne
Registered Psychotherapist, MCouns
I offer a steady, compassionate presence as we explore your inner world together, getting to know the parts of you that have worked hard to keep you safe, and gently uncovering the deeper patterns that may have shaped how you move through life.
My work is grounded in Internal Family Systems (IFS) and somatic approaches, which means we work with both the mind and the body. Together, we create the safety and space needed to turn toward what's happening inside — with curiosity rather than judgment.
Many of the people I work with are navigating self-doubt, relationship challenges, stress, or long-held emotional patterns — including the weight of generational burdens carried quietly over the years. Whether you're coming as an individual or as a couple, I honour the courage it takes to begin this work.
I work with: Adults (individuals) and couples
Areas of focus: Inner critic, self-doubt, relationship challenges, stress, generational trauma, emotional patterns
Ready to take the first step?
Book a free 15-minute chat — a no-pressure conversation to see if we're a good fit: https://calendly.com/suzanne33m/15min
6 Years Experience
Online in Canberra, ACT Australian Capital Territory
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Judith Minster
Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Fellow, APS College of Clinical Psychologist, MPsych, MAPS, MASH
I am an experienced clinical psychologist and mediator who has worked in clinical, forensic and community settings with individuals, couples and groups to address current and past issues to help them develop life skills to successfully manage challenges and improve wellbeing.
18 Years Experience
Online in Canberra, ACT Australian Capital Territory
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Chris Wallace
Psychologist, MAPS
I am warm, conversational, and collaborative in my approach. I'm happy to chat on the phone for 15 minutes to get a sense of what you're looking for and how it could be for us to work together.
10 Years Experience
Online in Canberra, ACT Australian Capital Territory
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Alinda Small Relationship Counselling and Sex Therapy
Licensed Professional Counsellor, BPsychSc., MScMedSH
As a dedicated Relationship Counsellor and Sex Therapist with advanced training in Medical Science, Psychology, and Sexual Health from the University of Sydney, I am committed to supporting individuals and couples through their most challenging issues. My extensive experience allows me to offer a safe, confidential, and empathetic space where you can work through relationship difficulties, enhance communication, and address sexual health concerns. By combining evidence-based techniques, such as the Gottman Method, Terry Real (RLT) and with personalised care, I aim to help you achieve lasting positive change and a more fulfilling life. Whether you’re seeking to strengthen your relationship, overcome personal hurdles, or improve your sexual well-being, I am here to guide and support you every step of the way.
12 Years Experience
Online in Canberra, ACT Australian Capital Territory
Canberra is Australia's purpose-built capital city and home to the federal public service, creating a therapy landscape shaped by the particular stresses of government work — including burnout, moral injury, and careers lived in close proximity to political power. The city has the highest median income and education level of any Australian capital, with a population generally comfortable seeking therapy and willing to engage in longer-term work. Canberra Hospital provides institutional mental health services alongside a well-established private practice community serving the inner south, Belconnen, and Tuggeranong. A recurring theme across many Canberra practices is the tension between personal values and the constraints of institutional work — a dynamic that cuts across much of the city's therapy culture.
Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) therapists in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Statistics
Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) therapists in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia average 16 years of experience and charge around $181 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Trauma and PTSD (85%), Anxiety or Fears (82%), and Loss or Grief (74%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$181
Accept insurance
59%
Offer sliding scale
59%
Gender ID
| 68% |
Female |
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| 29% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 79% |
In Person and Online |
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| 21% |
Online Only |
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Top Specialties
| 85% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 82% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 74% | Loss or Grief |
| 74% | Self Esteem |
| 68% | Depression |
| 62% | Stress |
| 56% | Relationship and Marriage Counseling |
Ages Served
| 94% | Adult |
| 71% | Senior |
| 62% | Young Adult |
| 56% | Teen |
| 35% | Children |
Client Focus
| 68% | Women |
| 65% | Men |
| 53% | LGBTQ+ |
| 47% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 38% | Military / Veterans |