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Available both in-person and online
156-158 Spring Street Suite 2, Shop 12, Middle Ridge Village (Cnr Ramsey Street) Middle Ridge, QLD 4350
Reaching out for counselling can feel daunting. I provide a calm, confidential space where you don't need the right words or a clear plan. We start where you are. We work gently & practically to gain understanding and reconnect with strengths. People often reach out when: They feel anxious or constantly on edge. Their mood has been low for longer than they expected. Grief or loss feels heavier than it “should.” Life changes have unsettled their confidence. Work or relationships feel overwhelming. They are exhausted from trying to manage everything alone. They want support around body image, weight, or long-term health struggles..
My background spans business, government, tertiary education, medical sectors, and the not-for-profit community space. After 40+ years supporting others in operational and leadership roles, I now honour my calling to support those navigating life’s challenges. I bring professional training, peer support experience & lived experienced to my practice.
Counselling with me is: Person-centred and collaborative. Grounded in evidence-based approaches. Calm, practical and reflective. Adapted to your pace and capacity. Some people want tools and strategies. Some need space to process. Many want both. You will not be rushed. You will not be judged. You do not need to have it all figured out before you arrive.
Call or Charlton Counselling now for a free 15 minute consultation - (07) 4516 7358

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

156-158 Spring Street

Suite 2, Shop 12, Middle Ridge Village (Cnr Ramsey Street)

Middle Ridge, QLD 4350 map

(07) 4516 7358
Website
I offer conversations in-person, in a calm & comfortable room, or online via video. I am available most weekdays & some Saturday mornings.
$100 Per Session  
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (07) 4516 7358
Photo of Kate Rigden Charlton - Charlton Counselling, Counsellor, ACA-L2

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

156-158 Spring Street

Suite 2, Shop 12, Middle Ridge Village (Cnr Ramsey Street)

Middle Ridge, QLD 4350 map

(07) 4516 7358
Website
I offer conversations in-person, in a calm & comfortable room, or online via video. I am available most weekdays & some Saturday mornings.
$100 Per Session  
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $100

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Electronic Funds Transfer, Mastercard, Visa
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At the time of booking, a deposit of $50.00 is requested and the balance paid at the end of your session.
Photo of Kate Rigden Charlton - Charlton Counselling, Counsellor, ACA-L2
Charlton Counselling
Counsellor, ACA-L2
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (07) 4516 7358
"
At the time of booking, a deposit of $50.00 is requested and the balance paid at the end of your session.
Photo of Kate Rigden Charlton - Charlton Counselling, Counsellor, ACA-L2
Charlton Counselling
Counsellor, ACA-L2
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (07) 4516 7358

Qualifications

    Counsellor: Kate Rigden Charlton

  • Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Australian Counselling Association Kate Rigden Charlton
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 3 years
  • University trained in Counselling, and 3yrs - various professional development, Master of Counselling, Graduated 2022
  • Additional Credentials

  • Diploma from University of Southern Queensland Counselling / 2021
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I have three years peer facilitation and coaching experience.
Photo of Kate Rigden Charlton - Charlton Counselling, Counsellor, ACA-L2
Charlton Counselling
Counsellor, ACA-L2
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (07) 4516 7358
"
I have three years peer facilitation and coaching experience.
Photo of Kate Rigden Charlton - Charlton Counselling, Counsellor, ACA-L2
Charlton Counselling
Counsellor, ACA-L2
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (07) 4516 7358

Expertise and Interests

Practice Areas

  • Anxiety
  • Body Image
  • Career Guidance
  • Coping Skills
  • Dementia
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Family Conflict
  • Geriatric and Seniors
  • Grief
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Men's Issues
  • Navigating Change
  • Obesity
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Stress
  • Weight Loss
  • Women's Issues
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Your first session is simply a conversation. There is no pressure to "perform" or explain everything perfectly. We may explore what has brought you here, identify what feels most pressing, discuss what you hope might change, begin identifying small, realistic next steps. There is no rush. You set the pace.
Photo of Kate Rigden Charlton - Charlton Counselling, Counsellor, ACA-L2
Charlton Counselling
Counsellor, ACA-L2
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (07) 4516 7358
"
Your first session is simply a conversation. There is no pressure to "perform" or explain everything perfectly. We may explore what has brought you here, identify what feels most pressing, discuss what you hope might change, begin identifying small, realistic next steps. There is no rush. You set the pace.
Photo of Kate Rigden Charlton - Charlton Counselling, Counsellor, ACA-L2
Charlton Counselling
Counsellor, ACA-L2
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (07) 4516 7358


Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behaviour (DBT)
  • Eclectic
  • Integrative
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centred
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
Photo of Kate Rigden Charlton - Charlton Counselling, Counsellor, ACA-L2
Charlton Counselling
Counsellor, ACA-L2
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (07) 4516 7358
Photo of Kate Rigden Charlton - Charlton Counselling, Counsellor, ACA-L2
Charlton Counselling
Counsellor, ACA-L2
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (07) 4516 7358

Location

Primary Location

156-158 Spring Street

Suite 2, Shop 12, Middle Ridge Village (Cnr Ramsey Street)

Middle Ridge, QLD 4350

(07) 4516 7358
"
I offer conversations in-person, in a calm & comfortable room, or online via video. I am available most weekdays & some Saturday mornings.
Photo of Kate Rigden Charlton - Charlton Counselling, Counsellor, ACA-L2
Charlton Counselling
Counsellor, ACA-L2
Call for a free consultation now - (07) 4516 7358
"
I offer conversations in-person, in a calm & comfortable room, or online via video. I am available most weekdays & some Saturday mornings.
Photo of Kate Rigden Charlton - Charlton Counselling, Counsellor, ACA-L2
Charlton Counselling
Counsellor, ACA-L2
Call for a free consultation now - (07) 4516 7358