LGBTQI+ counselling in Geelong

Inclusive and affirming support* in Drysdale, Geelong and across Australia via telehealth*

At Happy Minds Psychology, we provide respectful and inclusive LGBTQI+ counselling for anyone seeking a safe and affirming therapeutic space. We recognise that people within LGBTQI+ communities may experience unique stressors, including discrimination, minority stress, identity exploration and challenges within family, work or social environments.

Working with an experienced LGBTQI+ psychologist offers the opportunity to explore identity, relationships and wellbeing in a setting grounded in understanding, affirmation and respect. We support LGBTQI+ individuals in Geelong with in-person counselling appointements. And, offer telehealth appointments Australia-wide for anyone looking for compassionate LGBTQI+ psychologists.

LGBTQI+ mental health support tailored to you

Our LGBTQI+ mental health support addresses a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship difficulties and self-esteem challenges. We understand that mental health experiences are often shaped by social context, lived experience and access to safe community.

Therapy is collaborative and individualised, focusing on your goals and personal strengths. As a practice committed to inclusive care, we prioritise safety, autonomy, and respect throughout the therapeutic process, helping you feel heard, supported, and empowered.

Gender affirming therapy and identity support in Geelong

We offer professional gender affirming therapy to support individuals exploring or affirming their gender identity. This may include navigating social transition, managing dysphoria, strengthening self-acceptance or processing complex emotional experiences related to identity.

Our approach to queer mental health support is affirming and non-pathologising. We value diversity in gender, sexuality and relationship structures, and we work alongside clients to build resilience, self-understanding and confidence.

LGBTQI+ counselling available via telehealth

Telehealth sessions provide flexible access to LGBTQI+ counselling, enabling connection with a supportive psychologist regardless of location. Online appointments provide privacy and convenience, particularly for those living in regional or rural areas, while maintaining the same inclusive, affirming approach as face-to-face therapy.

Telehealth ensures consistent and confidential LGBTQI+ mental health support, maintaining the same inclusive and affirming approach as face-to-face sessions.

If you are seeking inclusive and professional LGBTQI+ counselling in Geelong or via telehealth, Happy Minds Psychology is here to support you. We also offer services related to menopause and organisational psychology, recognising that identity and wellbeing intersect with life stage and workplace experiences.

Contact Happy Minds Psychology today to book an appointment to access affirming, evidence-based mental health support in a safe and welcoming space.
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Accessible and affirming LGBTQI+ support through telehealth

Our telehealth LGBTQI+ counselling provides inclusive and confidential care for individuals seeking support from a safe and affirming environment. Through secure video sessions, you can connect with a telehealth LGBTQI+ psychologist who understands the unique experiences of diverse sexualities and gender identities. We offer online LGBTQI+ mental health support that is respectful, collaborative and tailored to your personal goals, whether you are navigating identity exploration, relationship concerns or broader emotional challenges.

We also provide telehealth gender affirming therapy and specialised telehealth queer mental health support for individuals seeking identity-affirming care. Online gender affirming therapy can support social transition, self-acceptance and emotional wellbeing, while remote LGBTQI+ counselling ensures access to professional guidance regardless of location. Our focus is on delivering compassionate, strengths-based and affirming online LGBTQI+ mental health support across Australia.

Telehealth & Online Therapy

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Telehealth or in person

Our friendly clinic is based in Drysdale. You’re welcome to take advantage of our beautiful location or, if you’re a little further away, simply choose a convenient telehealth session.

Medicare rebates

We offer Medicare rebates for anyone with an eligible Mental Health Care Plan. These can be obtained via your local GP or medical centre. We can assist you with this if needed.

Private health insurance

If you have private health insurance, you may be entitled to a partial rebate. You’ll need to have ‘psychological counselling’ selected as an extra.