Best Depression
Therapists in Adelaide

Find qualified depression specialists in Adelaide. Our directory features licensed psychologists and therapists who specialize in depression treatment. Browse verified professionals offering telehealth and in-person sessions with Medicare rebates available.

Depression support in Adelaide

There are 8 depression therapists listed in Adelaide on Therapy Online Australia. 7 offer telehealth (online) sessions, and 6 also offer in-person appointments. Common therapy approaches among them include Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT).

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Emma Crook

Emma Crook

Accepting new clients
Halo Journey Australia | ARCAP Verified

Session Types

  • Telehealth
  • Phone

Clients Seen

  • Ages: 10 - 35
  • Male
  • Female
  • Non-binary

Billing Types

Emma brings a beautiful blend of professional expertise and genuine, heart-led warmth to her practice. Her passion for holistic wellness inspired her to step into the counselling space, driven by a deep desire to help others experience the same transformational growth she has seen firsthand. Holdin... More >

Joash Abraham

Joash Abraham

Accepting new clients

Session Types

  • Telehealth
  • Phone

Clients Seen

  • Ages: 18
  • Male
  • Female

Billing Types

  • Medicare

I am an Organisational Psychologist who focuses on wellbeing, stress, work-life balance, workplace advice, coaching, and mentoring. From my studies in Organisational Psychology, I have been trained to provide coaching to support people to enhance their performance in their professional lives through... More >

The Mother Cup

The Mother Cup

The Mother Cup | AHPRA Verified

Session Types

  • Telehealth
  • Phone
  • In-Person

Clients Seen

  • Ages: 18 - 65+
  • Female

Billing Types

  • Medicare

I have been practicing since 2015 and have worked in various settings, including private practice and community health. I completed my degree at the University of Adelaide and have developed expertise in supporting mothers through various stages of motherhood.

Simon Ashfield-Smith

Simon Ashfield-Smith

Session Types

  • Telehealth
  • In-Person

Clients Seen

  • Ages: 5 - 65+
  • Male
  • Female
  • Non-binary

Billing Types

  • Medicare
  • NDIS
Amanda Haselgrove

Amanda Haselgrove

Session Types

  • Telehealth
  • In-Person

Clients Seen

  • Ages: 5 - 65+
  • Male
  • Female

Billing Types

  • Medicare
Kaitlin Harkess

Kaitlin Harkess

Session Types

  • Telehealth
  • In-Person

Clients Seen

  • Ages: 5 - 65+
  • Male
  • Female
  • Non-binary

Billing Types

  • Medicare
  • NDIS
Anne O'Shea

Anne O'Shea

Session Types

  • Telehealth
  • In-Person

Clients Seen

  • Ages: 18 - 65+
  • Male
  • Female

Billing Types

  • Medicare
Katelyn Keenan

Katelyn Keenan

Session Types

  • In-Person

Clients Seen

  • Male
  • Female
  • Non-binary

Billing Types

  • Medicare
  • NDIS

About Depression Treatment in Adelaide

Finding the right depression psychologist in Adelaide is an important step toward improving your wellbeing. You can choose from clinical psychologists and local counselling services who specialise in evidence-based treatment for depression. Many people seek support for symptoms such as low mood, loss of motivation, persistent sadness, difficulty sleeping, or loss of interest in activities. If you're unsure how therapy helps, our guide explains what to expect in treatment.

Psychology services for depression are available across Adelaide, including central areas and nearby suburbs. You can filter psychologists by specialty, fees, therapy style, and appointment type, including telehealth. Treatments commonly offered for depression include cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), behavioural activation, interpersonal therapy, and mindfulness-based approaches tailored to your individual needs.

Adelaide residents may also be eligible for Medicare rebates with a GP referral. A Mental Health Care Plan can reduce the cost of sessions with an AHPRA-registered psychologist. Many psychologists also provide online options, and you can learn more in our comparison of telehealth versus in-person therapy. All practitioners on this directory are registered with AHPRA and follow national clinical guidelines, offering evidence-based support for depression and related conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

A psychologist in Adelaide is a registered health professional regulated by AHPRA and trained in evidence-based treatment for depression. Some therapists or counsellors may offer emotional support but are not required to meet national registration standards. Seeing a registered psychologist ensures access to Medicare rebates, clinical accountability, and regulated ethical practice.

Learn more about how therapy works here:
How Therapy Can Help

Search for psychologists in Adelaide who specifically treat depression and are experienced in therapies like CBT, ACT, EMDR, or schema therapy. Look for AHPRA registration and a clear treatment focus on depression. You can filter by specialty, fees, telehealth, and availability using our directory above.

Visit a GP in Adelaide and request an assessment for a Mental Health Care Plan if you're experiencing concerns related to depression. If eligible, the GP can refer you to a psychologist, giving you Medicare rebates for up to 10 individual psychology sessions per calendar year. GP review sessions are required to continue claiming rebates.

Step-by-step guide to getting a care plan online:
Online GP Referrals & Care Plans

Yes. Online psychology is widely used in Australia and is supported by research for treating depression. Telehealth provides the same evidence-based therapy as in-person sessions, while letting you choose from psychologists Australia-wide rather than only in Adelaide. Many Australians prefer online sessions for convenience, privacy, and specialised matching.

Compare online and in-person psychology here:
Online vs In-Person Therapy

Many people attend between 6–12 sessions to address depression, but treatment length varies depending on goals and progress. Your psychologist in Adelaide will assess your needs and recommend an evidence-based treatment plan tailored to your situation. Some people complete short-term therapy, while others benefit from ongoing support.