David
Counsellor
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
2 Endorsed
Available online only
Mentone, VIC 3194
Let's Connect (03) 7500 5035

Life's crossroads can feel like a heavy weight, especially when anxiety steals your sleep and worry becomes a constant companion. That demanding job might be draining your energy, leaving you questioning your path and feeling utterly unfulfilled.
Your feelings are valid. You're not just seeking relief from the difficult times; you're longing for a life brimming with genuine joy and a deep sense of purpose – because you deserve it.
Imagine feeling empowered, equipped with the very tools you need to build a life that truly resonates with you. That's the journey we'll embark on together.
My expertise as a counsellor and life coach centres on holistic well-being and empowerment. I offer courses focused on stress reduction, anger management, effective communication, and emotional resilience. You'll gain practical tools for managing anxiety, improving relationships, and achieving your personal goals. Transform your mindset, transform your life.
I am so glad you are considering counselling. It can feel like a big step. It's normal to have questions or reservations. I want to assure you that counselling is a safe space. It's a place where you can open up honestly, explore your concerns and address any issues that trouble you, with an understanding and experienced counsellor.
Call or Email David Lawrence now for a free 15 minute consultation - (03) 7500 5035
Let's Connect (03) 7500 5035

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $110
- Couple Sessions $150
- Concession rate: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
Cash, Electronic Funds Transfer, VisaQualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Australian Practising Counsellors Australia David Lawrence Fernandez
- In Practice for 3 years
- Open Colleges / Integrated Care & Management Training, Counselling and Therapy , Graduated 2023
- Certificate from Anglicare Funded by NSW Government Suicide Prevention in Seniors / 2024
- Certificate from NSW Health. Education Centre against Violence Foundations in Working with Men who use Domestic and Family Violence: Virtual Training / 2024
Counsellor: David Lawrence Fernandez
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Expertise and Interests
Top Expertise
- Behavioural Issues
- Life Coaching
- Anger Management
Practice Areas
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Alcohol Use
- Anxiety
- Career Guidance
- Depression
- Divorce
- Domestic Violence
- Drug Abuse
- Gambling
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Infidelity
- Life Transitions
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Peer Relationships
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Trauma and PTSD
- Weight Loss
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Ethnicity
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Ethnicity
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
- Family / Marital
- Gestalt
- Meditation
- Narrative
- Person-Centred
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused