Dr Sharon Horne is a psychologist in South Yarra with more than 25 years of experience in private practice. She works with individuals and couples, offering a supporting, thoughtful and practical approach to the challenges people experience in their lives and relationships.
Sharon has a particular interest in relationships, communication, intimacy and sexual wellbeing. She supports couples navigating difficulties with desire, infidelity, disconnection and changing relationship dynamics, as well as those wanting to strengthen their connection and rekindle intimacy. She also works with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, grief, stress, difficulties with self-esteem and challenges within blended families. Her practice welcomes people from diverse backgrounds, including same-sex couples.
Alongside her clinical experience, Sharon holds a Doctorate of Philosophy examining female sexual subjectivity. Her research informs her interest in how personal experiences, expectations and relational dynamics shape the ways people understand themselves, their desires and their intimate relationships.
Sharon values the opportunity to work collaboratively with individuals and couples, helping them develop a deeper understanding of themselves and one another, navigate difficult conversations and find meaningful ways forward. She considers it a privilege to accompany people through periods of difficulty, growth and reconnection.