About

Dr Paul O’Neal is a credentialed social worker in Australia with 33 years of professional experience. He has experience helping people with stress and anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss, and family matters.

He creates an open, safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. He is easy to talk to and sensitive, and welcomes conversations about the concerns, issues, or problems a person may want to explore.

Dr Paul O’Neal is committed to supporting and walking alongside clients as they take the first steps toward a more fulfilling and happier life.

Location:
Australia, Australia
Years Experience:
34
Gender:
Male
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
Yes
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Depression, Grief, Stress, Anxiety
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Aging and geriatric issues, Attachment issues, Avoidant personality, Bipolar, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Compulsion, Control issues, Dependent personality, Disability, Divorce, Domestic violence, Family, Forgiveness, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Immigration issues, Impulsivity, Intellectual disability, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Men’s issues, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Narcissism, Obsession, OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Paranoia, Phobias, Prejudice and discrimination, Relationship, Relationship, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Separation, Social anxiety and phobia, Veterans
Therapeutic approach:Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials:
  • NPI Number: 0
  • License: AHPRA #PSY0002468485 exp 2026-11-30 • AASW #432658 exp 2026-06-30

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

For many common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes, online therapy can make a meaningful difference and has been shown to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions.

One of the main advantages is flexibility. People can connect with their therapist in the format that suits them best - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - which often makes it easier to fit therapy into daily life.

Therapists offering online services are licensed professionals, and clients may choose to switch therapists at any time if they prefer a different fit.

How much experience does Dr Paul O'Neal have?

Dr Paul O’Neal has 34 years of experience providing therapy services.

In which languages does Dr Paul O'Neal provide therapy?

Dr Paul O’Neal provides therapy in English.

Where is Dr Paul O'Neal located?

Dr Paul O’Neal is located in Australia.

How can I work with Dr Paul O'Neal as my therapist?

You can work with Dr Paul O’Neal by Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Dr Paul O'Neal cost?

The cost of therapy with Dr Paul O’Neal can vary depending on factors such as your location and Dr Paul O’Neal’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with Dr Paul O’Neal is straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.