Trauma and PTSD therapists in Gold Coast, Queensland QLD, Australia AU
Find experienced trauma and PTSD therapists in Gold Coast who provide testing, evidence-based treatment for trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder, and related challenges such as anxiety, depression, and stress. Compare detailed therapist profiles and connect with a provider that’s right for you.
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RAISE Counselling and Therapy
Counsellor/Therapist, MCouns, BComm, GradCertDevTrauma, DipCommWelf, DipCommServ
Jo provides trauma-informed counselling for individuals impacted by past traumatic experiences, including childhood trauma, relational trauma, abuse or significant life events. She understands that trauma can affect emotional regulation, relationships, self-worth and a sense of safety. Drawing from attachment-focused, parts-based and emotionally attuned approaches, Jo supports clients to process traumatic experiences at a pace that feels safe and manageable. Therapy focuses on restoring stability, rebuilding trust in self and others, and developing greater internal safety and resilience.
18 Years Experience
In-Person Near Gold Coast, QLD
Online in Gold Coast, QLD Queensland
Cynthia Dunn Artemis Psychology Services
Psychologist, B.Psych (Hons), Registered Psychologist, Licensed EMDR Therapist, Trauma Counsellor; NLP Coach
I help people to navigate towards self-awareness and post-traumatic growth. If you have experienced relational trauma and live in Logan, I can support you to feel heard, manage the rollercoaster of ups and downs and heal through trauma-informed EMDR therapy. I'm not saying it will be easy and you will be gently challenged to empower yourself but you will be supported to make the changes you need to feel you can hold your head high again. Click the Contact Me for a free 15-minute consultation in Springwood.
28 Years Experience
In-Person Near Gold Coast, QLD
Online in Gold Coast, QLD Queensland
Michael Brew
Counsellor/Therapist, Dip(Community Services), Dip(Mental Health)
Trauma is an experience, whether it's past, present or both.
PTSD is a condition that can develop after a traumatic experience.
PTSD is a treatable condition and with the right supports, can help you move forward in working through the trauma.
12 Years Experience
Online in Gold Coast, QLD Queensland
Kellie Dundon - Salt & Earth Psychology Elwood (Melbourne)
Psychologist, MProfPsych
I work with people who’ve experienced trauma—whether recent or long ago—and are ready to begin the process of healing. My trauma-informed approach is compassionate, paced, and grounded in safety. I integrate EMDR, parts work, and psychoeducation to help you reconnect with your body, shift survival-based patterns, and reclaim your sense of self.
4 Years Experience
Online in Gold Coast, QLD Queensland
Mathew Bergan
Registered Psychotherapist, Psychotherapist and Counsellor (Grad Dip)
I support clients navigating trauma and PTSD by providing a safe, compassionate space to process distressing experiences and their ongoing impact. Together, we explore patterns of fear, hyperarousal, and emotional overwhelm, while developing coping strategies and grounding tools to support regulation and resilience. My approach integrates emotional and embodied awareness, helping you reclaim a sense of safety, agency, and connection in your life.
10 Years Experience
Online in Gold Coast, QLD Queensland
The Gold Coast's reputation as a lifestyle destination can obscure real mental health challenges tied to precarious hospitality employment, seasonal work patterns, and the psychological pressure of a culture that prizes physical appearance and outdoor performance. The city draws many young people relocating from elsewhere in Australia, and therapists frequently work with the isolation and adjustment challenges that come with starting fresh in a new city without established networks. Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service provides public mental health resources, while a growing private therapy community serves residents across Burleigh Heads, Broadbeach, and Robina. The city's proximity to Brisbane means some residents also access specialist care in the larger metro.
Trauma and PTSD therapists in Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia Statistics
Trauma and PTSD therapists in Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia average 14 years of experience and charge around $181 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (59%), Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (57%), and Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) (44%).
Average years in practice
14 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$181
Accept insurance
52%
Offer sliding scale
55%
Gender ID
| 62% |
Female |
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| 35% |
Male |
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| 2% |
Non-Binary |
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| 1% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 80% |
In Person and Online |
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| 20% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 59% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 57% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 44% | Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) |
| 43% | Somatic Therapy |
| 40% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 39% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 36% | Psychoeducational Therapy |
Ages Served
| 95% | Adult |
| 69% | Young Adult |
| 64% | Senior |
| 55% | Teen |
| 32% | Children |
Client Focus
| 61% | Women |
| 56% | Men |
| 55% | LGBTQ+ |
| 47% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 32% | Military / Veterans |