Areas of Counselling Practice
Couples Counselling
- Affairs – working through the discovery and rebuilding trust
- Communication and conflict resolution
- Complex, traumatic or unresolved past issues
- Domestic violence couples
- Losing love and connection
- Preparation for marriage (Prepare-Enrich program)
- Parenting and stepfamilies issues
- Separation and divorce counselling including under 2-year certificate
- Sex therapy
Mental Health, Trauma and Abuse
- Addictions including alcohol, drugs, gambling, porn and internet
- Adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse
- Anxiety including OCD, panic attacks, stress management
- Depressive disorders, depression and low mood
- Emotional, physical and sexual abuse – past or present
- Rape and adult sexual assault
- Relationship issues including conflict and domestic violence
- Trauma, past and present, including PTSD – EMDR
Adolescent and Family Counselling
- Behavioural challenges for adolescents
- Fatherhood issues and mentoring
- Mediation and dispute resolution
- Step-family issues
Other
- Anger management
- Assertiveness and boundary setting
- Pastors and ministry leaders, Missionary debriefing and assessment
- Men’s issues
- Migration and transcultural issues including Aboriginal
- Relationship issues including same-sex attraction
- Workplace-related issues
Supervision
- Clinical supervision for student and professional counsellors
- Ministry supervision and mentoring for pastors and Christian leaders
- Supervision for Community Workers
How I Approach Counselling
I like living life abundantly and I desire the same for you. I know from experience that sometimes people can get awfully stuck, but that often with the help of others they can find new ways out.
Professional Background
For further details about me, please visit my website at Talk It Over Counselling and Psychotherapy.
Fees
My fee for individual counselling is $160 per 1 hour session. A $20 discount applies for week day sessions starting between 1 and 4pm.
If you are having are financial difficulties, concessions may be available.
If you have private health cover with Bupa, Medibank Private or Australian Unity, you may be able to claim a rebate, so please check with your fund.