Itay Lahav

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I am senior clinical practitioner and psychodynamic psychotherapist, who has completed advanced clinical training. I am credentialed in Australia with 22 years of professional work experience and am comfortable working across a range of mental health difficulties, including personality disorder. I have experience in helping clients with general stress and anxiety, relationship issues & sleeping disorders, and specialise in areas of trauma, attachment and personal-integrative work (body- mind connection). I can be of assistance to those wanting to explore general development and meaning in their lives. I am readily able to work in both short term or focused manner, as well as with longer term or in-depth focus. The effectiveness, safety of the therapy relationship is key for me.

Years Experience: 22

Location: Australia, Australia

Accepting New Clients: No

Gender: Female

Accepting international clients: No

NPI Number:

Credentials:

Languages Spoken: English

Licenses: PACFA #23412 exp 2026-06-30

List of Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Trauma and abuse, Sleeping, Depression, Female therapist

Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp

Therapist of color: No

Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

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Itay Lahav

Experienced psychodynamic therapist in Australia

Trauma and attachment specialist
Sleep and anxiety support
Short and long-term therapy

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About

Itay Lahav is a senior clinical practitioner and psychodynamic psychotherapist who has completed advanced clinical training and is credentialed in Australia. With 22 years of professional experience, she is comfortable working across a wide range of mental health difficulties, including personality disorder.

She has experience helping clients with general stress and anxiety, relationship issues and sleeping disorders, and she specialises in trauma, attachment and personal-integrative work that attends to the body-mind connection. Itay can also be of assistance to those wanting to explore personal development and questions of meaning in their lives.

Itay is readily able to work in both short-term, focused ways and in longer-term, in-depth therapy. The effectiveness and safety of the therapy relationship are central to her practice.

Location: Australia, Australia

Years Experience: 22

Gender: Female

Languages Spoken: English

Therapist of Color: No

Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus: Depression, Relationship, Relationship, Sleeping, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse

Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Antisocial personality, Attachment issues, Avoidant personality, Body image, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Dependent personality, Disability, Disaster relief therapy, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Dissociation, Domestic violence, Gambling, Guilt and shame, Impulsivity, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Men’s issues, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders, Narcissism, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Paranoia, Personality disorders, Porn, Post-traumatic stress, Postpartum depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-harm, Sexual trauma, Sexuality, Social anxiety and phobia, Somatization, Veterans, Women’s issues, Workplace issues

Therapeutic approach: Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy

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Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp

Currently Accepting New Clients: No

Accepting International Clients: No

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Credentials & Verification

Credentials:
NPI Number:
License: PACFA #23412 exp 2026-06-30

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One of the main advantages is flexibility – you can connect with a therapist in the way that feels most comfortable, whether by video call, phone session, live chat or in-app messaging. This flexibility often makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule.

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How much experience does Itay Lahav have?

Itay Lahav has 22 years of professional experience providing therapy.

In which languages does Itay Lahav provide therapy?

Itay Lahav provides therapy in English.

Where is Itay Lahav located?

Itay Lahav is located in Australia.

How can I work with Itay Lahav as my therapist?

Clients can work with Itay Lahav by phone, video, live chat or messaging.

How much does therapy with Itay Lahav cost?

The cost of therapy with Itay Lahav can vary depending on your location and her 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?

To begin with Itay Lahav, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with the therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat or in-app messaging.

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