Emotional Abuse therapists in Townsville, Queensland QLD, Australia AU
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Emotional Abuse
Scott Stalley Realistic Counselling
Counsellor/Therapist, GradDipBA, GradDipMgmt(Learning), AdvDipOHS, DipCouns, DipQA, CertIV TAE
Emotional abuse can be subtle yet deeply damaging, often leaving you doubting your own reality. I help clients recognise manipulation, gaslighting, and control while rebuilding their sense of self.
Together, we work on healing the emotional wounds, strengthening boundaries, and restoring your confidence and inner voice.
5 Years Experience
Online in Townsville, QLD Queensland
Emotional Abuse
Alinda Small Relationship Counselling and Sex Therapy
Licensed Professional Counsellor, BPsychSc., MScMedSH
f you’re facing the effects of emotional abuse, my specialised support programme is here to help you regain your sense of self and rebuild your life. With my background in Psychology and Sexual Health, I offer compassionate and tailored assistance to address the unique challenges of emotional abuse.
Programme Highlights:
Understanding Impact: Explore the effects of emotional abuse and identify its impact on your well-being and self-esteem.
Empowerment: Develop strategies to rebuild confidence, assertiveness, and establish healthy boundaries.
Personalised Support: Receive customised guidance and tools that address the specific dynamics and needs of your situation.
Healing and Recovery: Focus on emotional healing and growth, creating a path towards resilience and a more fulfilling life.
12 Years Experience
Online in Townsville, QLD Queensland
Emotional Abuse
Michael Elwan
Registered Social Worker, PhD Candidate (Mental Health), MSW, GradCertMH, DipPsych, MBA
Emotional abuse often goes unnamed for a long time, particularly when it sits inside otherwise functional relationships, families, or workplaces. People arrive describing themselves as confused rather than hurt, questioning whether what they have experienced was bad enough to count. The work begins with making sense of what happened, recovering trust in your own perception, and addressing the longer effects on identity, self-worth, and relationships. It is paced to your readiness, not to a treatment timeline.
6 Years Experience
Online in Townsville, QLD Queensland (Online Only)
Emotional Abuse
Parents & Beyond / Vered Shomer-Harel
Registered Psychotherapist, Psychotherapist |Counsellor| Parenting Coach M.S.P.C | M.A. Counselling | DIP. Parent Coaching
I support individuals healing from emotional abuse, manipulation, gaslighting, and long-term psychological harm. Using a trauma-informed and culturally sensitive approach, I help clients rebuild self-worth, restore emotional safety, and develop tools to recognise patterns, set boundaries, and reconnect with their authentic self.
8 Years Experience
Online in Townsville, QLD Queensland (Online Only)
Emotional Abuse
Anne-Lynn Teoh
Registered Psychotherapist, MoPC, BPsych (Hons)
Emotional abuse can leave people adapting around another person's needs while losing connection with their own sense of safety, boundaries and self. I work with the attachment and protective patterns that can develop around these experiences, integrating somatic and IFS-informed approaches to support greater awareness, regulation and choice.
7 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.
Emotional Abuse therapists in Townsville, Queensland, Australia Statistics
Emotional Abuse therapists in Townsville, Queensland, Australia average 14 years of experience and charge around $170 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (63%), Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (63%), and Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) (59%).
Average years in practice
14 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$170
Accept insurance
56%
Offer sliding scale
56%
Gender ID
| 58% |
Female |
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| 36% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 67% |
In Person and Online |
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| 33% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 63% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 63% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 59% | Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) |
| 56% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 48% | Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) |
| 48% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 44% | Behavioral Therapy |
Ages Served
| 96% | Adult |
| 78% | Young Adult |
| 67% | Senior |
| 52% | Teen |
| 37% | Children |
Client Focus
| 81% | Women |
| 78% | Men |
| 70% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 63% | LGBTQ+ |
| 52% | Asian |