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Laura Popescu
Counsellor, PACFA
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Laura Popescu

Counsellor, PACFA (she, her)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Online, Footscray, VIC 3011
Let's Connect (03) 8592 7483
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Collaborative therapy for anxious young minds seeking calm amidst the chaos. Life can be messy and figuring it all out can feel overwhelming. Maybe you're feeling anxious, stressed, or constantly overthinking. School might be piling up, friendships can feel complicated, and it’s exhausting trying to keep up with expectations, whether they are from yourself or others. You are not alone. The emotions you are experiencing make sense, and there are ways to work through them. Therapy isn’t about fixing you, it’s about helping you connect with yourself in a way that makes life a little less heavy, even in the messiness.
Leading with compassion and care, I create a safe and supportive space where you are invited to explore your thoughts and emotions. From there, we co-create a goal that aligns with what matters most to you, throughout our work, I continue to invite the body into the therapeutic process, helping you cultivate presence and connection.
Taking the first step towards therapy can be daunting, leading you to question whether seeking help is necessary or if your struggles truly matter. However, opening up about your concerns often brings considerable relief. Let's connect, book a complimentary 15-minute consultation to explore how we can work together on your journey.
Call or Laura Popescu now for a free 15 minute consultation - (03) 8592 7483

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Online

Footscray, VIC 3011 map

(03) 8592 7483

80 Paisley Street

Footscray, VIC 3011 map

To learn more, click on my website in the bio. I am available evenings via phone, video, chat or onsite.
I focus on Anxiety, Stress and School Issues 
$100 Per Session  
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (03) 8592 7483
Photo of Laura Popescu, Counsellor, PACFA

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Online

Footscray, VIC 3011 map

(03) 8592 7483

80 Paisley Street

Footscray, VIC 3011 map

To learn more, click on my website in the bio. I am available evenings via phone, video, chat or onsite.
I focus on Anxiety, Stress and School Issues 
$100 Per Session  
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $100

Payment Methods

Bank transfer, Cash, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa
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Please review my website for more information on fee options. Please note, my fees are full-fee, unfortunately counselling services are not currently covered by Medicare in Australia.
Photo of Laura Popescu, Counsellor, PACFA
Laura Popescu
Counsellor, PACFA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (03) 8592 7483
"
Please review my website for more information on fee options. Please note, my fees are full-fee, unfortunately counselling services are not currently covered by Medicare in Australia.
Photo of Laura Popescu, Counsellor, PACFA
Laura Popescu
Counsellor, PACFA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (03) 8592 7483

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia Laura Popescu
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 3 years
  • Victoria University , Graduate Diploma in Counselling , Graduated 2022
  • Additional Credentials

  • Membership with Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia 14469
  • Certificate from Northern Sydney Institute Course in mentoring / 2015
  • Certificate from Mindfulness in Australia Mindfulness facilitator trainer / 2015
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I completed my postgraduate training in Teaching and in Counselling. I have been practising as a Teacher for close to a decade and continue to work in schools as a Student Counsellor.
Photo of Laura Popescu, Counsellor, PACFA
Laura Popescu
Counsellor, PACFA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (03) 8592 7483
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I completed my postgraduate training in Teaching and in Counselling. I have been practising as a Teacher for close to a decade and continue to work in schools as a Student Counsellor.
Photo of Laura Popescu, Counsellor, PACFA
Laura Popescu
Counsellor, PACFA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (03) 8592 7483

Expertise and Interests

Top Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Stress
  • School Issues

Practice Areas

  • Behavioural Issues
  • Child
  • Coping Skills
  • Life Coaching
  • Mood Disorders
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Women's Issues
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As someone who experiences anxiety, I have a particular interest in working with individuals who struggle with anxious symptoms. During our initial sessions, we will explore your area of interest and collaborate to formulate a plan with the aim to help you feel empowered and in control.
Photo of Laura Popescu, Counsellor, PACFA
Laura Popescu
Counsellor, PACFA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (03) 8592 7483
"
As someone who experiences anxiety, I have a particular interest in working with individuals who struggle with anxious symptoms. During our initial sessions, we will explore your area of interest and collaborate to formulate a plan with the aim to help you feel empowered and in control.
Photo of Laura Popescu, Counsellor, PACFA
Laura Popescu
Counsellor, PACFA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (03) 8592 7483

Client Focus

Age

Preteen
Teen

Participants

Individuals

Age

Preteen
Teen

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Humanistic
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centred
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Somatic
  • Strength-Based
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Laura Popescu
Counsellor, PACFA
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (03) 8592 7483
Photo of Laura Popescu, Counsellor, PACFA
Laura Popescu
Counsellor, PACFA
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (03) 8592 7483

Location

Primary Location

Online

Footscray, VIC 3011

(03) 8592 7483

Additional Location

80 Paisley Street

Footscray, VIC 3011

(03) 8592 7483
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To learn more, click on my website in the bio. I am available evenings via phone, video, chat or onsite.
Photo of Laura Popescu, Counsellor, PACFA
Laura Popescu
Counsellor, PACFA
Call for a free consultation now - (03) 8592 7483
"
To learn more, click on my website in the bio. I am available evenings via phone, video, chat or onsite.
Photo of Laura Popescu, Counsellor, PACFA
Laura Popescu
Counsellor, PACFA
Call for a free consultation now - (03) 8592 7483