Psychologist in Roseville and Hornsby

Psychology for Life provides warm, evidence-based psychological support for adults, adolescents, families and people with disabilities across Sydney’s North Shore, with appointments available in Roseville and Hornsby.

Who we help

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Adults experiencing anxiety, stress or burnout

Support may be helpful if worry, stress, overthinking, panic, perfectionism or emotional exhaustion are starting to affect your sleep, work, relationships or everyday decisions. Therapy can provide space to understand what is contributing to the pressure, develop practical coping strategies, and work toward a more sustainable way of managing daily life. Support for Adults

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Parents seeking support for family or adolescent concerns

Parenting can feel especially difficult when a child or teenager is anxious, withdrawn, distressed, angry, struggling at school or finding relationships hard. Support can help parents better understand what may be happening, respond with more confidence, and strengthen communication, connection and emotional safety within the family. Learn more

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People processing trauma or difficult past experiences

Difficult or traumatic experiences can continue to affect how people feel, think, relate to others and respond to everyday situations. Therapy can offer a safe, paced and supportive environment to understand these impacts, build coping strategies, and work toward recovery in a way that respects each person’s readiness and needs. Learn more

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Teenagers dealing with school stress or emotional overwhelm

Adolescence can bring academic pressure, social challenges, identity changes and strong emotions that are difficult to manage alone. Psychological support may help teenagers make sense of what they are feeling, build emotional regulation skills, manage school-related stress, and feel more supported through challenging periods. Support for teenagers


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Debbie Admoni

Debbie Admoni is the founder and Principal Psychologist at Psychology for Life. She is a psychologist, teacher and adult educator with more than 20 years’ experience supporting children, adolescents, adults and people with disabilities.

Debbie’s support is tailored to your needs and may draw on evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, EMDR and other therapeutic methods suited to your goals.

Sessions are collaborative, respectful and practical, helping you better understand what is happening and take meaningful steps toward change.

Debbie also provides expert, clinical supervision and is a Board approved clinical supervisor. She has been supervising Lifeline Psychologists, nationally.


Call Debbie on 0423 748 886 with any questions, or simply book below.

*Medicare can provide rebates for consultations to eligible clients.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Yes. Psychology for Life supports clients from both Roseville and Hornsby, as well as surrounding North Shore suburbs.

  • A psychologist can support people with anxiety, stress, trauma, low mood, relationship issues, family difficulties, emotional regulation, life transitions and other mental health concerns.

  • A good fit often includes feeling respected, understood and safe enough to speak honestly. You may want to consider the psychologist’s experience, areas of focus, therapeutic approach, location, availability and whether their style feels right for you. Let’s see if we are a good fit!

  • The first session usually focuses on understanding what has brought you to therapy, what you would like support with, and what approach may be most helpful.

  • It may be time to speak with a psychologist if anxiety, stress, low mood, trauma, relationship difficulties, parenting challenges or emotional overwhelm are affecting your sleep, work, study, relationships or day-to-day life. You do not need to wait until things feel unmanageable before seeking support.

  • You can usually book privately with a psychologist without a GP referral. If you would like to claim Medicare rebates, you will need to speak with your GP, psychiatrist or paediatrician about whether a Mental Health Treatment Plan or referral is appropriate.

  • Eligible clients may be able to access Medicare rebates for psychology sessions under a Mental Health Treatment Plan. Your GP can help you understand whether you are eligible and what referral pathway is right for you.

  • Yes. Psychologists commonly support people experiencing anxiety, worry, panic, overthinking, avoidance, perfectionism and stress. Therapy can help you understand anxiety patterns, develop practical coping strategies and build more flexible ways of responding to difficult thoughts and feelings.

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