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Connections Counselling
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, AMHSW

Connections Counselling

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, AMHSW

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
1 Murphy Street, Ipswich, QLD 4305
Let's Connect (07) 2801 6141
Photo of Heidi Ann Cardinal - Connections Counselling, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, AMHSW
Individual counselling for adults, young people and children (caregivers are required to attend sessions with children). Parent coaching also specialising in parenting neurodiverse children. Family counselling. Neuro-affirming Therapist. Perinatal Mental Health for parents with newborns to 2 years old - COPE Registered. Trauma therapy including EMDR, prolonged exposure, neuroscience to help you understand childhood trauma to reduce the impact of the past in your present and future life. Acceptance and Commitment Therapist. ACT for young people DNA-v and positive psychology.
Accredited Mental Health Social Worker, 12 years experience with helping individuals and families connect to themselves and each other (attachment based therapy). Client directed and solution focused therapy we work on your needs and what you would like help with.
When you are ready, have the time to attend sessions and the motivation to action the strategies learnt, then book in on the website. I look forward to starting our trusting therapeutic journey together to achieve results using evidence based therapies so you can have a life rich with meaning and purpose.
Call or Connections Counselling now for a free 15 minute consultation - (07) 2801 6141

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Ipswich Health Centre

1 Murphy Street

Ipswich, QLD 4305 map

(07) 2801 6141
Monday to Wednesday 8am to 5:30pm.Parking onsite or on the street.If sessions are for parent and child. Initial session is with parent only.
I focus on Trauma and PTSD, Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum and Parenting 
$195 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (07) 2801 6141
Photo of Heidi Ann Cardinal - Connections Counselling, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, AMHSW

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Ipswich Health Centre

1 Murphy Street

Ipswich, QLD 4305 map

(07) 2801 6141
Monday to Wednesday 8am to 5:30pm.Parking onsite or on the street.If sessions are for parent and child. Initial session is with parent only.
I focus on Trauma and PTSD, Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum and Parenting 
$195 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $195
  • Couple Sessions $195

Payment Methods

Bank transfer, Cash

Insurance

  • ACA Health
  • AHM Health
  • Any/Out-of-network Insurance
  • Australian Unity
  • Bupa
  • CBHS Health
  • CUA Health
  • Defence Health
  • GMHBA
  • Health Partners
  • Medibank Private
  • Medicare Bulk Billing
  • Medicare Rebates
  • Mildura
  • NDIS
  • Peoplecare
  • Police Health
  • Teachers Health
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Payment in full is expected on the day. I am able to submit your Medicare rebates online which means you will receive your Medicare rebate with 24 - 48 hours. For private health insurance I will email you a receipt as I have no control over which insurances rebate therapy.
Photo of Heidi Ann Cardinal - Connections Counselling, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, AMHSW
Connections Counselling
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, AMHSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (07) 2801 6141
"
Payment in full is expected on the day. I am able to submit your Medicare rebates online which means you will receive your Medicare rebate with 24 - 48 hours. For private health insurance I will email you a receipt as I have no control over which insurances rebate therapy.
Photo of Heidi Ann Cardinal - Connections Counselling, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, AMHSW
Connections Counselling
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, AMHSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (07) 2801 6141

Qualifications

    Clinical Social Work/Therapist: Heidi Ann Cardinal

  • Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Australian Association of Social Workers Heidi Ann Cardinal
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 14 years
  • Social Work, Bachelor, Graduated 2010
Photo of Heidi Ann Cardinal - Connections Counselling, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, AMHSW
Connections Counselling
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, AMHSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (07) 2801 6141
Photo of Heidi Ann Cardinal - Connections Counselling, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, AMHSW
Connections Counselling
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, AMHSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (07) 2801 6141

Expertise and Interests

Top Expertise

  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Parenting

Practice Areas

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioural Issues
  • Bereavement
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Child
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Dissociative Disorders (DID)
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Domestic Violence
  • Family Conflict
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self-Harming
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Veterans
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Initial session focus on gaining a comprehensive understanding of you: including past and present mental health challenges for yourself and your family of origin; social connections and supports; what stresses you in your life; childhood and/or adult trauma; timeline of main events. We will work together to explore options and collaboratively decide on which therapy is best for you.
Photo of Heidi Ann Cardinal - Connections Counselling, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, AMHSW
Connections Counselling
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, AMHSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (07) 2801 6141
"
Initial session focus on gaining a comprehensive understanding of you: including past and present mental health challenges for yourself and your family of origin; social connections and supports; what stresses you in your life; childhood and/or adult trauma; timeline of main events. We will work together to explore options and collaboratively decide on which therapy is best for you.
Photo of Heidi Ann Cardinal - Connections Counselling, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, AMHSW
Connections Counselling
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, AMHSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (07) 2801 6141

Client Focus

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Attachment-based
  • Certified Infant Massage Instructor
  • Clinical Supervision and Qualified Supervisors
  • Compassion Focused
  • EMDR
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Family Systems
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Person-Centred
  • Positive Psychology
  • Prolonged Exposure Therapy
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
"
The therapy used will be based on the assessment, presenting needs and challenges, and what you decide.
Photo of Heidi Ann Cardinal - Connections Counselling, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, AMHSW
Connections Counselling
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, AMHSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (07) 2801 6141
"
The therapy used will be based on the assessment, presenting needs and challenges, and what you decide.
Photo of Heidi Ann Cardinal - Connections Counselling, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, AMHSW
Connections Counselling
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, AMHSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (07) 2801 6141

Location

Primary Location

Ipswich Health Centre

1 Murphy Street

Ipswich, QLD 4305

(07) 2801 6141
"
Monday to Wednesday 8am to 5:30pm.Parking onsite or on the street.If sessions are for parent and child. Initial session is with parent only.
Photo of Heidi Ann Cardinal - Connections Counselling, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, AMHSW
Connections Counselling
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, AMHSW
Call for a free consultation now - (07) 2801 6141
"
Monday to Wednesday 8am to 5:30pm.Parking onsite or on the street.If sessions are for parent and child. Initial session is with parent only.
Photo of Heidi Ann Cardinal - Connections Counselling, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, AMHSW
Connections Counselling
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, AMHSW
Call for a free consultation now - (07) 2801 6141