Maria Di
Counsellor, MA, PACFA
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Let's Connect (08) 7008 7041

What fuels my passion is the belief that every person has the potential for change and resilience, even in the face of adversity. My work is informed by an in-depth understanding of human behaviour grounded in cognitive and affective neuroscience, trauma-informed care, and other therapeutic modalities. I am dedicated to creating an environment where clients feel genuinely heard, supported, and empowered to take the necessary steps to improve their mental, emotional and overall health and well-being.
I have worked with many clients with relationship issues and grief and loss. where anxiety concerns, excessive worry and chronic stress present overwhelmingly. You may experience persistent nervousness, fatigue, or being "on edge." In our initial session together, a gentle discussion about what may be causing these symptoms is talked about.
When we find ourselves speaking to someone else in a therapy session, new insights, feelings, thoughts, and emotions begin to surface. If you feel ready to explore this and find the courage to take that step, I will be more than happy to guide you through that journey.
Call or Email Maria Di Lorenzo now for a free 15 minute consultation - (08) 7008 7041
Let's Connect (08) 7008 7041

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $120
- Couple Sessions $153
- Concession rate: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
Bank transfer, Cash, Electronic Funds Transfer, Mastercard, Visa
Maria Di Lorenzo
Counsellor, MA, PACFA
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (08) 7008 7041
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia Maria Di Lorenzo
- In Practice for 5 years
- Australian College of Professionals , Masters of Counselling and Psychotherapy and Graduate Diploma in Counselling , Graduated 2024
- Degree/Diploma from University Of South Australia in Education Bachelor of Adult Education and Vocational Training / 2001
- Diploma from Life Coaching Institute of Australia Coaching / 2012
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Maria Di Lorenzo
Counsellor, MA, PACFA
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (08) 7008 7041
Expertise and Interests
Top Expertise
- Relationship Issues
- Depression
- Infidelity
Practice Areas
- ADHD
- Antisocial Personality
- Anxiety
- Behavioural Issues
- Coping Skills
- Emotional Disturbance
- Grief
- Life Transitions
- Mood Disorders
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Spirituality
- Sports Performance
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
Maria Di Lorenzo
Counsellor, MA, PACFA
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (08) 7008 7041
Client Focus
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
I also speak
Italian
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
I also speak
Italian
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Attachment-based
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Emotionally Focused
- Gestalt
- Integrative
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centred
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Somatic
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Maria Di Lorenzo
Counsellor, MA, PACFA
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (08) 7008 7041