Esther Nwagbara, AASW

Esther Nwagbara is a credentialed Australian therapist with six years of clinical experience supporting people through major life transitions and everyday struggles. She practices with warmth and practical focus, helping clients build self-awareness, resilience, and clearer direction when faced with stress, anxiety, depression, addiction, relationship and parenting challenges, low self-esteem, grief, anger, and intimacy-related concerns. Esther also works with issues such as attachment and abandonment, caregiver stress, body image, substance use, isolation, and questions of life purpose.

Drawing on a blend of therapeutic methods, Esther tailors her work to each person’s needs and goals. Her approach is collaborative and holistic, combining strategies from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Attachment-Based Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and mindfulness practices to help people examine unhelpful patterns, build practical skills, and reconnect with what matters to them. She holds the AASW credential, indicating affiliation with the Australian Association of Social Workers and recognition of professional standards.

Clients can expect a respectful, nonjudgmental space where exploration and practical problem solving go hand in hand. Esther focuses on identifying underlying beliefs and behaviors that limit wellbeing, then supporting clients to develop new perspectives and actionable steps toward greater fulfillment and functioning.