Joseph's
Counsellor, PACFA
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
3 Birmingham Street, Yarraville, VIC 3013
Let's Connect (03) 9315 2680

Marie Bourke is our lead counsellor and has spent a lifetime dedicated to education, counselling, and community work across the globe. She has spent many years supporting people through anxiety, depression, grief, suicidal thoughts, trauma, and addiction (their own or a loved one’s).
She has helped hundreds of people improve, their emotional and mental wellbeing, improve their relationships, increase their resilience and confidence, and live more connected and fulfilling lives.
Marie is an accredited PACFA counsellor since 2009 and uses a range of therapies in her counselling including Solution-focused brief therapy, Narrative therapy, Emotion-focused therapy, CBT, Mindfulness, and Addiction counselling, and she is currently training in Body Psychotherapy, integrating mind, body, and spirit in her practice.
Reaching out can feel hard, but you don’t have to do it alone. Marie offers a calm, compassionate space for those facing anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, suicidal thoughts, or addiction. If you’re unsure where to start, she’s happy to begin with a no-pressure phone call. When you’re ready, Marie is here to listen.
Call or Email Joseph's Corner now for a free 15 minute consultation - (03) 9315 2680
Let's Connect (03) 9315 2680

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $60
- Couple Sessions $90
- Concession rate: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
Cash, Electronic Funds Transfer
Joseph's Corner
Counsellor, PACFA
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (03) 9315 2680
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia Marie Bourke
- In Practice for 17 years
- Counselling , Diploma in Counselling , Graduated 2006
Counsellor: Marie Bourke
Education and Years In Practice
Joseph's Corner
Counsellor, PACFA
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (03) 9315 2680
Expertise and Interests
Practice Areas
- Addiction
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Behavioural Issues
- Body Image
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Domestic Abuse
- Domestic Violence
- Drug Abuse
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Gambling
- Grief
- Life Transitions
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Trauma and PTSD
Joseph's Corner
Counsellor, PACFA
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (03) 9315 2680
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Communities
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Single Parent
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Communities
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Single Parent
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Attachment-based
- Christian Counselling
- Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Narrative
- Psychodynamic
- Relational
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Transactional Analysis
- Trauma Focused
Joseph's Corner
Counsellor, PACFA
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (03) 9315 2680