Jonathan Norton (he/him)

Counselling Psychologist

Bachelor of Science (Honours)
Bachelor of Arts
Master of Science (Counselling Psychology)
Graduate Certificate in University Management
Executive Master of Public Administration
Registered Psychologist and Medicare Provider
Member of the Australian Psychological Society (APS)
Fellow of the APS College of Counselling Psychologists
AHPRA Approved Supervisor of Psychologists


Approaches to therapy

As a counsellor, Jonathan seeks to create a warm, collaborative and supportive environment in sessions. His approach is oriented towards growth, change and awareness. He will work together with you to help you develop greater levels of self understanding, self acceptance and self efficacy.

He has experience working with individuals from a wide variety of backgrounds, and aims to understand each person’s unique and specific context as well as empowering them by building on strengths and helping them find sustaining meaning in their lives. Approaches he draws on include: Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Solution Focused Therapy, Mindfulness, Constructivist Therapy.

Services

Areas Jonathan can assist with include:

  • anxiety

  • depression

  • stress management

  • grief and loss

  • developing self awareness and self acceptance

  • building wellbeing and meaning

  • life and leadership coaching

  • leadership development

  • organisational performance and wellbeing

  • clinical supervision

Background and experience

Jonathan is a counselling psychologist, consultant, facilitator, executive senior manager, coach, and clinical supervisor with over 25 years of experience in hospital, community health, university, public mental health, not for profit and commercial settings in Ireland, the UK and Australia.

In a diverse career as a psychologist, Jonathan has developed a reputation for his people skills, warmth, intelligence, and collegial and collaborative interpersonal style. He is able to engage and build effective partnerships with a wide variety of colleagues and stakeholders. He has outstanding written and oral communication skills, with extensive experience in public speaking, media, facilitation, training and strategic negotiation, as well as a strong bedrock of clinical practice capability. Jonathan is a values driven individual with a commitment to social justice and dedicated service to others. He is an LGBTQIA+ friendly and neurodiversity affirming practitioner.


Angela McGrath

Angela McGrath is True North’s director and a registered counselling psychotherapist. Angela works with her clients to develop a clearer understanding of their issues, and build self confidence and resilience using practical, day to day strategies and skills which enhance emotional wellbeing. Learn more.

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