Arcadia Counselling
Counsellor, PACFA (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
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At times in life, we all experience moments where we seek greater understanding, balance, and support. You may be looking for a space to reflect, reconnect with yourself, navigate change, strengthen relationships, or create a greater sense of wellbeing. I offer a compassionate and supportive environment where your experiences are valued and your strengths are recognised. Together, we can explore what matters most to you, develop new perspectives, and support you in moving forward with greater confidence, clarity, and resilience.
I provide person-centred, trauma-informed, and strengths-based counselling for adults experiencing life transitions, anxiety, stress, trauma, grief, relationship challenges, and emotional wellbeing concerns. My approach is tailored to your individual needs, drawing on evidence-based therapies to support self-understanding, growth, and positive change.
Choosing a counsellor is a personal decision, and finding the right connection is an important part of the journey. I offer a warm, respectful, and confidential space where you can feel heard and accepted. If you feel ready to take the next step, I welcome you to reach out and begin a conversation about how I may support you.
Call or Email Arcadia Counselling Studio now for a free 15 minute consultation - 0405 712 082
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $80
Payment Methods
Bank transfer Arcadia Counselling Studio
Counsellor, PACFA
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - 0405 712 082
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia Valerie Gisele Pym
- In Practice for 1 year
- Compassionate, person-centred, trauma-informed counselling grounded in evidence-based practice., Degree, Graduated 2026
- Degree/Diploma from ESCP Business School, Paris, France in International Commerce and Export Marketing Bachelor of Commerce / 1989
- Diploma from Australian Yoga Academy, Melbourne 2011
Counsellor: Valerie Gisele Pym
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Arcadia Counselling Studio
Counsellor, PACFA
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - 0405 712 082
Expertise and Interests
Practice Areas
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Domestic Abuse
- Domestic Violence
- Life Transitions
Arcadia Counselling Studio
Counsellor, PACFA
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - 0405 712 082
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Immuno-disorders ,
Single Parent
I also speak
French
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Immuno-disorders ,
Single Parent
I also speak
French
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
- Dialectical Behaviour (DBT)
- Humanistic
- Narrative
- Person-Centred
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Somatic
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Arcadia Counselling Studio
Counsellor, PACFA
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - 0405 712 082
Location
Additional Location
Elsternwick, VIC 3185
0405 712 082