Qualifications & Experience
Bringing over two decades of experience working across local government, schools, and community organisations, specialising in counselling children, adolescents, and families.
Integrative, evidence-informed counselling that nurtures mind, body, and emotional wellbeing.
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Training & Certifications
Master of Counselling
Graduate Diploma in Psychology (Honours)
Bachelor of Psychology
Diploma of Community Services
Clinical Resource Therapist: Advanced Trauma-Informed Practice
Accredited Instructor – Youth Mental Health First Aid (YMHFA)
Accredited Facilitator – Tuning in to Kids®, Tuning in to Teens® & Tuning in to Students™ parenting programs
Clinical Supervision: The Bouverie Centre Victoria’s Family Institute - La Trobe University
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Research Experience
Investigated the role of psychological wellbeing in adolescent resilience (Graduate Diploma of Psychology, Honours, 2013)
Explored counselling approaches for siblings of terminally ill children (Master of Counselling, 2006)
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Professional Memberships & Accreditation
Level 4 Member, Australian Counselling Association (ACA)
Member of the College of Supervisors (COS) with Australian Counselling Association (ACA)
Ongoing Clinical Supervision
Current Victorian Working With Children Check
