Find a psychologist · Canberra
Find a psychologist in Canberra.
Therapy in Canberra and the ACT — online sessions that fit around shift work and the public service day. Real availability on every profile, and $0 if your workplace covers Clearhead.
Key facts
- No GP referral needed to see a psychologist through Clearhead
- Online sessions anywhere in Australia, plus in-person sessions in Canberra
- Most people get a first appointment within about 48 hours
- $0 if your workplace covers Clearhead; self-pay sessions typically A$150–A$220
- Every psychologist is registered with AHPRA (the Psychology Board of Australia)
I am an experienced trauma therapist and EAP therapist with lived experiences in management, change management, business, teaching, coaching and supervision. I…
I focus on
- Post traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Relationship Issues
- Trauma
My name is Simon Tidy, I am a compassionate and qualified counsellor located in the Australian Capital Territory. I work with both individuals and couples…
I focus on
- Depression
- Stress Management
- Life Changes
I am an Australian Indian therapist, mother of two teenage girls and cater to a multicultural client base. I am based in Canberra. My specialities are in…
I focus on
- Depression
- Divorce
- Workplace Issues
If you're a leader, manager, or team member navigating workplace conflict, mounting pressure, or a team that's struggling to function — you don't have to…
I focus on
- Burnout
- Careers
- Conflict Management
What people ask before booking.
How do I find a psychologist in Canberra?
Search Clearhead’s directory and filter by what you’re going through, who you’d like to see, and when you can meet. 4 practitioners are based in Canberra for in-person sessions, and the rest of the team meet clients online anywhere in Australia. Therapy in Canberra and the ACT — online sessions that fit around shift work and the public service day.
How much does a psychologist cost in Canberra?
Many workplaces cover Clearhead in full through their EAP, and self-pay sessions are typically A$150–A$220. You can book directly — no GP referral required.
Can I see a psychologist online in Canberra?
Yes. Most of our psychologists offer secure video sessions anywhere in Australia, so you can start soon even if there’s no in-person slot near you. Research shows online therapy works as well as in-person therapy for common concerns like anxiety and depression.
Do I need a GP referral to see a psychologist in Canberra?
No. You can book a psychologist directly on Clearhead and pay privately or through your workplace EAP — no GP referral needed.
How quickly can I get an appointment in Canberra?
Most people booking through Clearhead get a first session within about 48 hours. You’ll see each psychologist’s real availability on their profile before you commit.
What’s the difference between a psychologist and other mental health professionals?
Psychologists can formally assess and diagnose and tend to use structured, evidence-based therapies. Counsellors and psychotherapists focus on talk-based support rather than diagnosis.
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