Embrace Your Authentic Sexual Orientation & Gender Identity
Working With A Therapist Who Gets It Can Make All The Difference
Understanding and accepting who you are should feel liberating, not isolating. If you’re questioning aspects of your identity or struggling to express your authentic self, know that many others have walked this path—and professional support can make a significant difference.
You may be experiencing:
- attraction to the same sex, but hiding your feelings due to shame
- confusion about your sexual orientation or gender identity
- living a double life that’s becoming increasingly difficult to maintain
- fear that coming out might cost you relationships, family connections, or career opportunities
- questions about your gender identity and what it means for your life
- difficulty forming lasting relationships due to unresolved identity concerns
- feelings of isolation, anxiety, or low mood with nowhere to turn
- uncertainty about how to connect with others who share similar experiences
If any of this sounds familiar, you’re not alone—and there are practical solutions.
Questioning your sexual orientation or gender identity can feel isolating. Perhaps you’ve sensed you were different but couldn’t quite articulate why. Maybe you’ve kept quiet because you weren’t sure who would understand. The constant internal dialogue can be exhausting and impacts everything from your sleep to your work to your ability to form meaningful connections.
Expert Support From Someone Who’s Been There
Since 2003, I’ve worked as an LGBTQIA+ counsellor and psychotherapist. I’ve been openly gay for over 25 years and understand firsthand the challenges you may be facing.
My approach is straightforward and practical. I won’t speak in riddles or abstract concepts—we’ll work on real issues that matter to you.
What You Can Gain Through Our Work Together:
- replace shame with genuine self-acceptance
- build confidence that comes from living authentically
- address anxiety and low mood that stem from identity conflicts
- develop meaningful connections within the LGBTQIA+ community
- create a practical plan for coming out (if and when it’s right for you)
- experience the relief of no longer managing a divided life
- learn to set boundaries and make choices that align with your values
Taking The First Step
I understand that reaching out for support is a significant decision. Many clients tell me they wish they’d done it sooner.
As a qualified clinical counsellor and psychotherapist with over two decades of experience supporting the Australian LGBTQIA+ community, I bring professional expertise and lived experience to our sessions.
I’m passionate about helping LGBTQIA+ individuals and couples create and live extraordinary lives.
Ready To Move Forward?
I offer a FREE 15-minute inquiry call via Zoom or phone to discuss how I can help.
Call (02) 8968 9323 or book your initial consultation online by clicking the button below.
