Counselling & Psychotherapy

I provide evidence-based counselling and psychotherapy in Norwest to help with anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, and life changes. Sessions are tailored in person or online.

The Hidden Impact of Technology on Relationships

Relationships are changing fast because of technology. From text messages and video calls to social media and dating apps, people now stay connected in ways that were impossible a few years ago. In Australia, more than 99% of households have internet access, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics. This shows how deeply technology is

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How to Choose a Counsellor in Australia

Counsellor choice can shape how safe, practical, and effective your support feels, especially when you are comparing different styles of therapy and trying to work out what fits your needs. In Australia, this is a common decision point because in 2023–24, there were 12.6 million Medicare mental health services delivered and 2.7 million people accessed Medicare

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11 Proven Schema Therapy Techniques to Stop Painful Patterns

Therapy can look very different from one person to the next, especially when it focuses on long‑standing emotional patterns rather than just day‑to‑day symptoms. Schema therapy is a structured, evidence‑based approach that helps people understand where repeated thoughts, feelings and behaviours come from, and why they continue to show up in adult life. In Australia,

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Professional Supervision for Counsellors in Australia What to Expect

Counsellors working in Australia practise in a complex and emotionally demanding profession that requires more than technical skill alone. Ethical judgment, reflective capacity, and ongoing professional development are essential to safe and sustainable practice. Professional supervision sits at the centre of this process, providing structured space to reflect on client work, manage ethical responsibilities, and

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Online Therapy in Australia: A Simple Guide to Choosing Safely

Therapy has evolved significantly in Australia, with online options now playing a central role in how people access mental health support. Whether someone is seeking short‑term counselling, structured approaches like EMDR therapy or DBT therapy, or longer‑term work through schema therapy or somatic therapy, digital delivery has made professional support more accessible across cities, regional

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Practical Guide to Therapy Costs, Rebates and Discounts

Therapy costs in Australia can feel hard to predict because fees vary by practitioner type, location, session length, and whether Medicare or private health rebates apply. In 2023–24, Australia delivered 12.6 million Medicare mental health services, and 2.7 million people accessed Medicare mental health support, which shows how many Australians are navigating the same cost questions right

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How to Choose Pastoral vs Regular Counselling: Guide

Counselling is often the first place people turn when life feels heavy, relationships feel strained, or faith questions start colliding with real-world stress. In Australia, 12.6 million Medicare mental health services were provided in 2023–24, and 2.7 million people received Medicare mental health services, which shows how common it is to seek structured support when things are

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A Practical Guide to Christian Counselling for Grief

Counselling for grief and loss gives a structured place to sit with pain that rarely moves in a straight line, especially when daily life keeps demanding functioning while the heart is still catching up. In Australia, the Australian Bureau of Statistics reported 187,268 deaths registered in 2024, which means many people are living through bereavement

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