My Community Counsellor
Counsellor, MA, ACA-L4
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Let's Connect (03) 8771 4161

Janice recognises the profound suffering experienced during times of grief, loss, despair and uncertainty. Understanding that the human experience is different for all individuals allows me to tailor my support specifically for you.
As an experienced grief counsellor with a background in social work, my knowledge and lived experience enables me to listen without judgement whilst offering you safety and compassion.
Please contact me to discuss how I can best support you.
Call or Email My Community Counsellor now for a free 15 minute consultation - (03) 8771 4161
Let's Connect (03) 8771 4161

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $150
- Couple Sessions $180
- Concession rate: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
Cash, Electronic Funds TransferInsurance
- Focus Insurance
My Community Counsellor
Counsellor, MA, ACA-L4
Please ask me about fees or use of insurance when you Email
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Australian Counselling Association JANICE BUTERA
- In Practice for 23 years
- BA Psychology , Graduated 1998
- Degree/Diploma from La Trobe in Social Work (MSW) Masters in Social Work / 2019
Counsellor: JANICE BUTERA
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
My Community Counsellor
Counsellor, MA, ACA-L4
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (03) 8771 4161
Expertise and Interests
Top Expertise
- Grief
- Depression
- Chronic Illness
Practice Areas
- Addiction
- Adoption
- Alcohol Use
- Anxiety
- Cancer
- Chronic Pain
- Coping Skills
- Domestic Violence
- Family Conflict
- First Responders
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Men's Issues
- Obesity
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
My Community Counsellor
Counsellor, MA, ACA-L4
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (03) 8771 4161
Client Focus
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Ethnicity
Asian
I also speak
Maltese
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Ethnicity
Asian
I also speak
Maltese
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Clinical Supervision and Qualified Supervisors
- Compassion Focused
- Eclectic
- Existential
- Humanistic
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Interpersonal
- Logotherapy
- Multicultural
- Person-Centred
- Relational
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Somatic
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
My Community Counsellor
Counsellor, MA, ACA-L4
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (03) 8771 4161