Meet Principal Psychologist – Shawn Goldberg

Shawn Goldberg

Principal Psychologist

Shawn is a highly regarded leader in the field of psychology, recognised for his commitment to helping clients cultivate emotional awareness and achieve meaningful personal growth. As Director and Principal Psychologist, Shawn brings a wealth of clinical expertise and an unwavering dedication to supporting individuals in navigating life’s complexities. His work is grounded in the creation of healing, reparative relationships, where clients are supported to explore deeply held patterns, relational dynamics, and emotional processes that impact their wellbeing.

Shawn’s approach stands apart through his open, transparent therapeutic style. He believes in providing honest, compassionate feedback throughout the therapeutic journey, enabling clients to engage in a deeper, more reflective process of self-discovery. His practice is firmly rooted in evidence-informed and person-centred principles, offering a safe yet challenging space where growth and change can occur. This method, though sometimes confronting, has been transformative for many clients seeking long-term, sustainable change.

Beyond his clinical work, Shawn is a valued contributor to the broader allied health community. He actively supports emerging and early-career clinicians through mentoring, reflective supervision, and professional development opportunities. His influence is felt through his advocacy for emotionally attuned practice and his dedication to enhancing therapeutic relationships as a cornerstone of effective care. Shawn continues to inspire peers through his leadership, insight, and commitment to advancing psychological practice.

  • Psychology Board of Australia (Nov 2008 – Present)
  • Emotional awareness and regulation
  • Relational and interpersonal dynamics
  • Reflective practice and therapist development
  • Long-term psychotherapy
  • Supervision and mentoring in mental health