Depression therapists in Townsville, Queensland QLD, Australia AU
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Depression
Rob McClintock Counselling
Licensed Mental Health Counsellor, Dip Counselling ACA, Clinical Hypnotherapist ASCH,
Depression can feel like a heavy fog that drains the colour from life, leaving you feeling hopeless, disconnected, and stuck in patterns of negative thinking. As someone who has personally battled depression, I know the weight of that darkness and the struggle to find your way back to light. My approach to depression goes beyond symptom management to address the subconscious beliefs, unresolved emotions, and neural patterns that maintain depressive states. Using Subconscious Dynamics™, we access and transform the deep-seated programming that keeps you trapped in cycles of despair and self-criticism. This holistic, medication-free method helps rewire your brain for hope, self-compassion, and renewed vitality. Many clients begin to experience lifting of their depression within weeks as we address the root causes rather than just managing symptoms.
6 Years Experience
Online in Townsville, QLD Queensland
Depression
Dr Rachel Hannam
Psychologist, PhD Psychology
I help individuals experiencing depression by supporting them to understand underlying factors, challenge unhelpful thought patterns, and rebuild motivation, connection, and a sense of wellbeing.
14 Years Experience
Online in Townsville, QLD Queensland
Depression
Hargan Psychology
Psychologist
Using a number of models, Hargan Psychology psychologists support our clients to develop the strategies required to overcome symptoms of depression.
12 Years Experience
Online in Townsville, QLD Queensland
Depression
Grounded Space Counselling
Licensed Professional Counsellor, Graduate Diploma Trauma Informed Processwork Psychotherapy (Process Oriented Psychology), Diploma Counselling, Somatic Experiencing Cert II/III
Depression is multifaceted and can include feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a disinterest in activities once enjoyed. It can manifest physically through changes in appetite, sleep disturbances, and fatigue, impacting daily functioning and relationships.
I offer a non-judgemental space to navigate difficult emotions and situations and bring empathy and understanding to the complexities in life that depression can arise from. I acknowledge the uniqueness of each person's journey and provide compassionate, holistic care that empowers individuals to overcome obstacles and get to the root cause of their depression.
6 Years Experience
Online in Townsville, QLD Queensland
Depression
Renee McDonald
Therapist, B Couns (Coaching), Grad Dip Couns, M App Soc Sc, Cert IV TAE, Cert IV BE (Community)
Depression itself can be quite pervasive and hard to shift. Through working through your problems gently, with either gentle counselling, or ongoing psychotherapy, most depressive symptoms can shift. I've found great change can happen through the power of listening to your concerns and working through new ways of being with the gentle hand holding of counselling or psychotherapy.
24 Years Experience
Online in Townsville, QLD Queensland
Townsville is the largest city in tropical North Queensland — a military, agricultural, and mining hub built around Lavarack Barracks (home to the Army's 3rd Brigade), James Cook University, and a regional healthcare system serving a vast geographic area. The city's significant Australian Army presence creates therapy demand from military families navigating deployment stress and the emotional challenges of service life, while the broader civilian population navigates the economic cycles of mining and agriculture. Townsville University Hospital provides institutional mental health resources, while James Cook University's psychology programs supply clinical training to the local and regional community. Townsville's tropical climate and geographic isolation — it is the largest city between Brisbane and Darwin — mean therapists serve clients from a very wide catchment, and telehealth plays an important role in extending care across North Queensland.
Depression therapists in Townsville, Queensland, Australia Statistics
Depression therapists in Townsville, Queensland, Australia average 14 years of experience and charge around $185 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (64%), Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (58%), and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (45%).
Average years in practice
14 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$185
Accept insurance
52%
Offer sliding scale
61%
Gender ID
| 55% |
Female |
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| 39% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 78% |
In Person and Online |
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| 22% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 64% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 58% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 45% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 45% | Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) |
| 38% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 38% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 36% | Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) |
Ages Served
| 99% | Adult |
| 72% | Young Adult |
| 70% | Senior |
| 49% | Teen |
| 29% | Children |
Client Focus
| 64% | Women |
| 62% | Men |
| 57% | LGBTQ+ |
| 49% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 36% | Military / Veterans |