Depression therapists in Pakenham, VIC
Browse Depression therapists in Pakenham, Victoria, Australia. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Depression
Dimitra Tsoukalas - New Beginnings Counselling & Psychotherapy
Licensed Professional Counsellor, (MCounselling), BBus (Mktg & HR), GradCert (Men’s Behaviour Change).
It’s important to understand that everyone experiences depression differently.
Common signs and symptoms of depression can and may include:
withdrawing from friends and family,
trouble concentrating,
feeling overwhelmed,
feeling empty or numb,
thinking negatively about yourself, situations and life in general,
being constantly fatigued and or tired.
16 Years Experience
In-Person Near Pakenham, VIC
Online in Pakenham, VIC
Depression
Charu Mangla Goel
Psychologist, MA, Psy BA
My approach involves helping you look at your internal world- your thoughts/beliefs and patterns of behaviour (created early in life and replicated in your current challenges) and connect with the underlying emotions, so you can experience a changed relationship to self and others.
24 Years Experience
In-Person Near Pakenham, VIC
Online in Pakenham, VIC
Depression
Chris Wallace
Psychologist, MAPS
It’s a process, not a quick fix. And that’s okay.
10 Years Experience
In-Person Near Pakenham, VIC
Online in Pakenham, VIC
Depression
Yvette Rae
Psychologist, BA, Grad Dip Psych, MAPS, Certified Master Coach
Many people suffer from depression at some point in their lives. I work with my clients to identify the source of the of the problem and apply appropriate therapies to address the issues and achieve lasting results.
39 Years Experience
In-Person Near Pakenham, VIC
Depression
Clarity Health Care
Psychologist
At Clarity Health Care, we provide expert, compassionate support for individuals experiencing depression. Our experienced Malvern Psychologists and Fitzroy Psychologists work with you to understand the unique ways depression impacts your life and to develop a personalised plan for recovery.
Using evidence-based therapies such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and mindfulness-based strategies, we help you manage low mood, reduce negative thinking patterns, rebuild motivation, and reconnect with hope and purpose.
We recognise that depression can make even small steps feel overwhelming. That’s why we offer a supportive, collaborative approach — walking alongside you at a pace that feels right for you.
Appointments are available both face-to-face and via telehealth, making it easier to access the support you need wherever you are. For more information see: https://www.clarityhealthcare.com.au/depression-psychologist-melbourne
13 Years Experience
In-Person Near Pakenham, VIC
Online in Pakenham, VIC
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
In-Person Near Pakenham, VIC
Online in Pakenham, VIC
Depression
Jacinta Sherlock
Somatic Experiencing Practitioner, APD, CEDC-D
I have supported many people experiencing depression who are struggling with low or no appetite, struggling to shop and prepare meals and snacks.
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11 Years Experience
In-Person Near Pakenham, VIC
Online in Pakenham, VIC
Depression
Judith Minster
Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Fellow, APS College of Clinical Psychologist, MPsych, MAPS, MASH
One in five people are diagnosed with Depression at some time in their lives due to challenges in their lives. Gaining skills, strategies and exploring both the issues and responses assist with improving responses and engaging in life.
18 Years Experience
In-Person Near Pakenham, VIC
Online in Pakenham, VIC
Depression
Ronnie Adamowicz
Therapist, M.A. Psych
I approach depression through a somatic and relational lens, understanding it not as a personal failure or something to be “fixed,” but often as a protective response of the nervous system to overwhelm, loss, or long-held emotional pain. Depression can show up as numbness, exhaustion, low motivation, disconnection, or a sense of meaninglessness — experiences that are deeply embodied, not just mental.
In somatic psychotherapy, we work gently with the body’s signals to restore movement, vitality, and emotional contact at a pace that feels safe and sustainable. Rather than pushing for positivity or insight alone, this approach supports gradual reconnection with feeling, agency, and self-compassion. Over time, clients often find increased energy, clarity, and a renewed capacity to engage with life and relationships.
This work can be especially helpful if depression feels persistent, if talk therapy hasn’t shifted things, or if you experience depression alongside anxiety or trauma.
You can learn more about my approach and read client testimonials at
https://ronnieadamowicz.com
7 Years Experience
Online in Pakenham, VIC (Online Only)
Depression
Emma Crook
Counsellor/Therapist, Diploma of Counselling
Emma supports clients experiencing depression with compassion and without judgment. She helps clients explore underlying factors, reconnect with meaning and motivation, and develop sustainable strategies to support their wellbeing over time.
2 Years Experience
Online in Pakenham, VIC (Online Only)
Depression therapists in Pakenham, VIC Statistics
Depression therapists in Pakenham, VIC average 14 years of experience and charge around $184 per session. 99% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (59%), Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (59%), and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (45%).
Average years in practice
14 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$184
Accept insurance
50%
Offer sliding scale
50%
Gender ID
| 59% |
Female |
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| 37% |
Male |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 2% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 71% |
In Person and Online |
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| 28% |
Online Only |
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| 1% |
In Person Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 59% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 59% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 45% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 44% | Somatic Therapy |
| 41% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 41% | Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) |
| 40% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 75% | Young Adult |
| 68% | Senior |
| 45% | Teen |
| 28% | Children |
Client Focus
| 65% | Women |
| 59% | Men |
| 55% | LGBTQ+ |
| 45% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 35% | Middle Eastern |