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Healthy Mind Echuca
Counsellor, ACA-L1
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Healthy Mind Echuca

Counsellor, ACA-L1

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54 Nish Street, Echuca, VIC 3564
Let's Connect (03) 4427 9008
Photo of Vlad Kowal - Healthy Mind Echuca, Counsellor, ACA-L1
Vlad is an experienced, qualified and registered counsellor with the Australian Counselling Association. With over 30 years of experience and qualifications in Education, Psychology and Counselling, he provides the critical support needed for children, adolescents and their families, and couples through face-to-face and remote counselling services. Vlad provides support to Families, Couples, Youths, Children and those in the Workplace. Referrals from Employers, Schools, Support Agencies the Court Network, and General Practitioners are not essential prior to an appointment being made. Direct contact for appointments is encouraged.
Echuca Counselling (also known as Healthy Mind Echuca) can provide Face to face therapies, life skills guidance, emotional support during conflict and deal with the many stresses that today's society imposes on lost, busy and exhausted people. Consultations over the phone are available to assist initial assessments. Specialities: Families, Relationships.
All consultations are supportive, private, and therapies are backed by years of experience. Support is research-based and tailored specifically to each client. Crisis and trauma as well as communication issues are some of the more common support requests provided for.
Call or Healthy Mind Echuca now for a free 15 minute consultation - (03) 4427 9008

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

54 Nish Street

Echuca, VIC 3564 map

(03) 4427 9008
Website
New clients can start with an introductory phone call / email prior to scheduling an appointment. Appointments are available day/evening.
$150 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (03) 4427 9008
Photo of Vlad Kowal - Healthy Mind Echuca, Counsellor, ACA-L1

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

54 Nish Street

Echuca, VIC 3564 map

(03) 4427 9008
Website
New clients can start with an introductory phone call / email prior to scheduling an appointment. Appointments are available day/evening.
$150 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $150
  • Couple Sessions $190
  • Concession rate: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

Bank transfer, Cash, Electronic Funds Transfer, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa
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Payment is usually via EFTPOS, but via invoice or bank transfer is also acceptable. Currently Medicare rebates are unavailable. Discounts are provided to clients with financial difficulties, arranged on an individual client basis.
Photo of Vlad Kowal - Healthy Mind Echuca, Counsellor, ACA-L1
Healthy Mind Echuca
Counsellor, ACA-L1
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (03) 4427 9008
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Payment is usually via EFTPOS, but via invoice or bank transfer is also acceptable. Currently Medicare rebates are unavailable. Discounts are provided to clients with financial difficulties, arranged on an individual client basis.
Photo of Vlad Kowal - Healthy Mind Echuca, Counsellor, ACA-L1
Healthy Mind Echuca
Counsellor, ACA-L1
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (03) 4427 9008

Qualifications

    Counsellor: Volodimir Kowal

  • Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Australian Counselling Association Volodimir Kowal
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 3 years
  • James Cook University , Certificate of Psychology, Graduated 2023
  • Additional Credentials

  • Degree/Diploma from Australian Catholic University in Masters of Education (MEd Admin) Masters / 1996
  • Diploma from Christa College 2024
Photo of Vlad Kowal - Healthy Mind Echuca, Counsellor, ACA-L1
Healthy Mind Echuca
Counsellor, ACA-L1
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (03) 4427 9008
Photo of Vlad Kowal - Healthy Mind Echuca, Counsellor, ACA-L1
Healthy Mind Echuca
Counsellor, ACA-L1
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (03) 4427 9008

Expertise and Interests

Practice Areas

  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioural Issues
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Child
  • Depression
  • Developmental Disorders
  • Dissociative Disorders (DID)
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
  • Parenting
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Teen Violence
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I can help you to deal with your anxiety, depression, family conflict, couples issues, raising children, neurodiversity. "I work with clients who may be struggling with depression or trauma related to their relationships or family. During our initial sessions, we will delve into the issues at hand, and collaborate to create a plan for addressing them in a way that helps you get your life back.
Photo of Vlad Kowal - Healthy Mind Echuca, Counsellor, ACA-L1
Healthy Mind Echuca
Counsellor, ACA-L1
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (03) 4427 9008
"
I can help you to deal with your anxiety, depression, family conflict, couples issues, raising children, neurodiversity. "I work with clients who may be struggling with depression or trauma related to their relationships or family. During our initial sessions, we will delve into the issues at hand, and collaborate to create a plan for addressing them in a way that helps you get your life back.
Photo of Vlad Kowal - Healthy Mind Echuca, Counsellor, ACA-L1
Healthy Mind Echuca
Counsellor, ACA-L1
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (03) 4427 9008

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Applied Behavioural Analysis (ABA)
  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Family / Marital
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Narrative
  • Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)
  • Positive Psychology
  • Relational
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I tend to follow Trauma-Informed strategies which include ACT (Acceptance and Commitment Therapy) CBT (Cognitive Behaviour Therapy) during my consultations. Clients are encouraged to share their stories relating to where they have come from, who is part of their lives, and how they would like to be supported to evolve emotionally in the future.
Photo of Vlad Kowal - Healthy Mind Echuca, Counsellor, ACA-L1
Healthy Mind Echuca
Counsellor, ACA-L1
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (03) 4427 9008
"
I tend to follow Trauma-Informed strategies which include ACT (Acceptance and Commitment Therapy) CBT (Cognitive Behaviour Therapy) during my consultations. Clients are encouraged to share their stories relating to where they have come from, who is part of their lives, and how they would like to be supported to evolve emotionally in the future.
Photo of Vlad Kowal - Healthy Mind Echuca, Counsellor, ACA-L1
Healthy Mind Echuca
Counsellor, ACA-L1
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (03) 4427 9008

Location

Primary Location

54 Nish Street

Echuca, VIC 3564

(03) 4427 9008

Nearby Areas

Cities/Towns

Postcodes

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New clients can start with an introductory phone call / email prior to scheduling an appointment. Appointments are available day/evening.
Photo of Vlad Kowal - Healthy Mind Echuca, Counsellor, ACA-L1
Healthy Mind Echuca
Counsellor, ACA-L1
Call for a free consultation now - (03) 4427 9008
"
New clients can start with an introductory phone call / email prior to scheduling an appointment. Appointments are available day/evening.
Photo of Vlad Kowal - Healthy Mind Echuca, Counsellor, ACA-L1
Healthy Mind Echuca
Counsellor, ACA-L1
Call for a free consultation now - (03) 4427 9008