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Barbara Dunn (BA Hons, MA, DF Astrol S, QHP, FAPAI, PhD) began her career as a postgraduate at the London School of Economics, supported by...
Barbara Ruzzene has been engaged with astrology since childhood and has practiced for over 40 years. Her chart work spans natal interpretation, forecasting, synastry, astrocartography,...
Basil Fearrington began studying astrology in 1967 at age 13 and has practiced professionally since 1980. His work is rooted in modern Western astrology and...
Beatrice Ganz (born 1956, Zurich) is a certified astrologer and supervisor holding the designation of geprüfte Astrologin und Supervisorin DAV through the Deutscher Astrologen-Verband (DAV),...
Benjamin Dykes earned his PhD in philosophy from the University of Illinois and taught philosophy at universities in Illinois and Minnesota. He received his medieval...
Bernadette Brady holds an MA in Cultural Astronomy and Astrology from Bath Spa University, a PhD in Anthropology from the University of Wales Trinity Saint...
Bernie Ashman has been practicing astrology since the early 1970s, shaped from the outset by humanistic psychology and the work of Dane Rudhyar and Stephen...
Beverley Rostant has counseled clients since 1990 and is accredited through the Canadian Association for Astrological Education (CAAE). She holds a Certificate of Completion in...
Bill Mayer Montmorency has been practicing astrology professionally since 1995. He holds NCGR Level IV certification, which he achieved in 1999 as reportedly the youngest...
Bob Makransky is an American astrologer, author, and Mayan priest who has lived on a farm in the highlands near Coban, Guatemala since the early...
Bob Mulligan has been a full-time professional astrologer since 1974. He is the founder of The Astrology Company and The Mastery of Astrology correspondence school....
Boris Izraitel co-founded the Moscow Academy of Astrology in 1990 and was later involved in forming the Higher School of Classical Astrology. He served as...
Bracha Goldsmith has been practising astrology for over 40 years. She holds an MBA and qualifications as a Financial Advisor (CeFA, CeMAP, Cergi), giving her...
Brad Kochunas spent three decades as a licensed mental health counselor, much of that time working in prison mental health, where he integrated astrology and...
Brian Clark began studying astrology in 1972 in Canada and moved to Australia where he founded Astro*Synthesis in Melbourne in 1986, a long-running applied astrology...
Brian Fung has built his reputation in the Chinese-speaking astrology world primarily through translation work, bringing Western astrology texts to Chinese-language readers who would otherwise...
Brian Honeycutt founded Angelic Astrology Magic in 2012 in the San Francisco Bay Area. His practice combines Western astrology with angelic and intuitive traditions, including...
Bruce Scofield began studying astrology in 1967 and has worked as a professional consultant since 1980. His approach draws primarily on 20th-century Western astrology while...
C. S. Rao holds an M.A. in Astrology from P.S. Telugu University, Hyderabad, and works across Vedic astrology, the K.P. system, Ashtakavarga, and selected Western...
Carmen Turner-Schott holds a Master of Social Work from Washington University in St. Louis (1999) and a degree in Psychology from Fontbonne University (1997). She...
Carol Bellis has been practicing astrology since 2000. She holds a B.S. in Marketing from Bentley University and a Certified Master Astrologer credential from Noel...
Carol Lavoie holds a Master's degree in Special Education from New York University and is a Certified Astrologer at NCGR Level IV Counseling. Her spiritual...
Carol Maxine Statham has lived and worked in Lahinch, County Clare for over 30 years, building a practice that integrates astrology with psychic and mediumship...
Carole Taylor (BA, MA, Fellow of the Faculty of Astrological Studies) has held a professional practice since earning her Faculty of Astrological Studies Diploma in...
Carrie Lever holds a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy and is certified at Level IV through the National Council for Geocosmic Research...
Cassandra Leoncini began astrological studies in the early 1970s and has worked as a practicing astrological counselor since the 1980s. She holds a BA in...
Cat Cox (MA, D.F. Astrol. S.) began her astrological journey in 1984, moving through modern, traditional, and academic approaches over the following decades. She trained...
Catherine Goshen holds a Level III Professional Diploma from the Rod Suskin School of Astrology and graduated with highest honors from Noel Tyl's Master's Degree...
Cathy Stronach holds a Diploma in Astrology with A Honours through The MAAT Order, Portsmouth (1996), a Diploma in Qabalah Tree of Life (Dip. Q.T.L....
Cece Stevens has studied astrology since the age of 16 and has practiced professionally for more than five decades. She is a member of the...
Mina describes herself as a studious Virgo with an enduring appetite for higher knowledge, and has been learning astrology for more than a decade. Initial...
Chandra Easton has practiced since 1977, drawing on long-term study of the Ancient Wisdom Teachings, esoteric astrology, and esoteric psychology through the tradition of Alice...
Chris Brennan is a professional astrologer educated at Kepler College, where he focused on cross-cultural comparisons between astrological traditions. He trained with Robert Hand through...
Chris Mitchell has been active in astrological studies since the 1990s. He holds a PhD from the University of Leicester on the topic of medieval...
Chrissie Blaze qualified at the Faculty of Astrological Studies in London in the early 1980s and also holds lecturing credentials from the University of London....
Christine Rothwell holds the Professional Member qualification of the Federation of Australian Astrologers (P.M.F.A.A.) and the Accredited Astrology Teacher (A.A.T.) credential, and currently serves as...
Christine Thomas, also known as Christina Stargazer, holds a Diploma in Astrology from the Federation of Australian Astrologers (FAA) with Accredited Astrology Teacher (AAT) status,...
Christopher Warnock has practiced traditional astrology and Renaissance astrological magic professionally since 1998 through Renaissance Astrology, founded in 2000. He trained in horary astrology with...
Christy Gunther received her M.A. in Rehabilitation Counseling from the University of South Florida in 1980 and has been in private practice since 1987. She...
Cindy Naunton discovered astrology in 1989 and holds a Diploma in Astrology from the Federation of Australian Astrologers (FAA, 1994) and a Diploma in Medieval...
Western astrology is the most widely practiced astrological tradition in Europe, the Americas, and much of the English-speaking world. It traces its roots to ancient Mesopotamia and Greece, developed through the Hellenistic period, and evolved through medieval and Renaissance Europe into the modern forms practiced today.
The foundation of Western astrology is the tropical zodiac, which is aligned to the seasons rather than the fixed stars. The Sun enters Aries at the spring equinox each year regardless of where the constellation of Aries appears in the sky. This seasonal orientation is one of the key differences between Western and Vedic astrology.
Modern Western astrology encompasses several distinct traditions. Psychological astrology, developed in the 20th century and influenced by Jungian thought, focuses on personality, inner development, and the symbolic meaning of planetary patterns. Evolutionary astrology, Humanistic astrology, and contemporary approaches that emphasize self-understanding all fall broadly within this current. Traditional Western astrology — Hellenistic, Medieval, and Renaissance — is a separate branch that uses older techniques and a more fate-oriented interpretive framework.
The planets used in modern Western practice include the classical seven visible planets plus the outer planets Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto, which are central to psychological and evolutionary interpretation. Modern aspects, midpoints, and a wide range of additional chart points are also commonly used.
On Astrodune, this page helps you find western astrology practitioners and compare them by reading style, specialties, and structured review information.
Decide which branch of Western astrology interests you Modern Western astrology covers a broad range of approaches. Psychological astrologers focus on inner life and self-understanding. Evolutionary astrologers emphasize soul development and Pluto cycles. Traditional Western practitioners use older techniques closer to Hellenistic or Renaissance methods. Knowing which direction resonates helps you narrow the field.
Look at how they describe their interpretive style Some Western astrologers are direct and predictive, others are exploratory and reflective. Some focus heavily on current planetary cycles, others center the session on the natal chart. Their bio and service descriptions usually give a clear picture of what a session will feel like.
Check their specialties Western astrology is used for a wide range of topics — relationships, career, spiritual development, timing, family dynamics, and more. If you have a specific focus in mind, looking at which astrologers list that specialty will help you find a better match.
Read structured reviews Reviews that describe the session experience — whether the astrologer was clear, whether the interpretation felt relevant, and how well they handled questions — are more useful than ratings alone.
Consider whether you want an online or in-person session Most Western astrologers work online, which gives you access to practitioners from anywhere in the world. If location matters to you, you can also filter by country or city.
What is western astrology? Western astrology is the astrological tradition most widely practiced in Europe and the Americas. It uses the tropical zodiac, aligned to the seasons, and draws on a lineage stretching from ancient Greece through medieval Europe to contemporary psychological and evolutionary approaches.
What is the difference between western astrology and Vedic astrology? The main difference is the zodiac system used. Western astrology uses the tropical zodiac, aligned to the spring equinox. Vedic astrology uses the sidereal zodiac, aligned to the fixed stars. This creates a roughly 23-degree difference in planetary positions between the two systems, and each tradition has developed distinct interpretive methods alongside it.
What is the difference between modern and traditional western astrology? Modern western astrology, developed primarily in the 20th century, draws on psychological theory and uses the outer planets Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto as central interpretive tools. Traditional western astrology refers to older approaches — Hellenistic, Medieval, and Renaissance — that use different techniques, a different set of planets, and often a more event-oriented interpretive framework.
Is western astrology the same as sun sign astrology? No. Sun sign astrology, as found in newspaper horoscopes, is a simplified popular form based only on the Sun’s position. A full western astrology reading uses the entire natal chart, including the positions of all planets, the Ascendant, house placements, and aspects between planets.
Can I get a western astrology reading online? Yes. The majority of western astrologers offer sessions online through video calls, phone, or written reports.
Barbara Dunn