Female Counselling in Mount Isa, QLD
Hi, I look forward to giving you all I can on your therapy journey. I can guide you through struggles, problems and work on any personal issues. I also assist with personal development to help you gain confidence, insight to what you maybe missing and strengthen your resilience for the long term. This program is delivered via online zoom sessions.
Hi, I look forward to giving you all I can on your therapy journey. I can guide you through struggles, problems and work on any personal issues. I also assist with personal development to help you gain confidence, insight to what you maybe missing and strengthen your resilience for the long term. This program is delivered via online zoom sessions.
Jannikka Balko is a clinical psychologist registered with AHPRA with a particular interest in treating anxiety and depression through life transitions (e.g. relationships and relationship separations, moving through grief and loss, balancing work and study, returning to the workforce, transition to retirement) for young people, adults and older adults.
Urgent appointments accommodated!
Jannikka Balko is a clinical psychologist registered with AHPRA with a particular interest in treating anxiety and depression through life transitions (e.g. relationships and relationship separations, moving through grief and loss, balancing work and study, returning to the workforce, transition to retirement) for young people, adults and older adults.
Urgent appointments accommodated!
Women and men with illness related to psychological distress or trauma often represent a demographic that experiences complex, intertwined challenges, where physical health issues are closely linked to emotional and psychological well-being. This group typically includes people in their 40s to 60s, many of whom are navigating significant life transitions, such as menopause, caregiving responsibilities, or changes in career or family dynamics. These transitions can exacerbate underlying emotional pain, especially when combined with a history of trauma or unresolved psychological distress and can lead to chronic illnesses.
Women and men with illness related to psychological distress or trauma often represent a demographic that experiences complex, intertwined challenges, where physical health issues are closely linked to emotional and psychological well-being. This group typically includes people in their 40s to 60s, many of whom are navigating significant life transitions, such as menopause, caregiving responsibilities, or changes in career or family dynamics. These transitions can exacerbate underlying emotional pain, especially when combined with a history of trauma or unresolved psychological distress and can lead to chronic illnesses.
Are you struggling with your relationships, mood, anxiety or any other issues and problems? If so it is my mission to provide a therapeutic approach that is based on respect, collaboration, transparency and a meaningful connection with my clients. I use evidence based therapies tailored to an approach that best suits your needs. My dedication is to provide an environment where you feel safe, heard and understood. Helping people achieve their therapeutic goals has been my passion and a privilege for the past 20 years.
Are you struggling with your relationships, mood, anxiety or any other issues and problems? If so it is my mission to provide a therapeutic approach that is based on respect, collaboration, transparency and a meaningful connection with my clients. I use evidence based therapies tailored to an approach that best suits your needs. My dedication is to provide an environment where you feel safe, heard and understood. Helping people achieve their therapeutic goals has been my passion and a privilege for the past 20 years.
Do you feel like you’ve lost touch with who you really are? Maybe you’ve always been the thoughtful one — kind, capable, holding it all together — but underneath, you feel stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure where you’re headed. If you’re craving clarity, confidence, and a deeper sense of purpose, you’re not alone — and you don’t have to figure it out on your own.
Hi, I’m Sandra, a holistic therapist. I work with people who are ready to stop people-pleasing, heal old wounds, and reconnect with who they really are — underneath all the expectations, pressure, and self-doubt.
Do you feel like you’ve lost touch with who you really are? Maybe you’ve always been the thoughtful one — kind, capable, holding it all together — but underneath, you feel stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure where you’re headed. If you’re craving clarity, confidence, and a deeper sense of purpose, you’re not alone — and you don’t have to figure it out on your own.
Hi, I’m Sandra, a holistic therapist. I work with people who are ready to stop people-pleasing, heal old wounds, and reconnect with who they really are — underneath all the expectations, pressure, and self-doubt.
I offer above all my intentional+ deep listening to your conscious/ unconscious concerns. I specialise in tailoring individually suitable therapies. I wish to assist you to open spaces, that can allow reflection and creation towards new internal+ external potentialities+ futurities, unique only to you. I am a Registered Psychologist and Psychoanalyst (Badiou/Lacan), Phd (abd level) with 50 years of expertise. I can practice in English, German or French. I am available on line, by Skype/Zoom (from anywhere in the world) + in person (at my office), by phone (Australia), for home visits (10km radius) for short and longterm therapies.
I offer above all my intentional+ deep listening to your conscious/ unconscious concerns. I specialise in tailoring individually suitable therapies. I wish to assist you to open spaces, that can allow reflection and creation towards new internal+ external potentialities+ futurities, unique only to you. I am a Registered Psychologist and Psychoanalyst (Badiou/Lacan), Phd (abd level) with 50 years of expertise. I can practice in English, German or French. I am available on line, by Skype/Zoom (from anywhere in the world) + in person (at my office), by phone (Australia), for home visits (10km radius) for short and longterm therapies.
Effective and profound therapy is safe, interpersonal, and restorative. It is a way to connect the dots finally. It reveals what has been missing, what's been kept secret, or what the unconscious mind has repressed. It allows a person to see what's been absent, understand the inner self better, and restructure their thinking around the narrative so that a paradigm shift is felt.
Effective and profound therapy is safe, interpersonal, and restorative. It is a way to connect the dots finally. It reveals what has been missing, what's been kept secret, or what the unconscious mind has repressed. It allows a person to see what's been absent, understand the inner self better, and restructure their thinking around the narrative so that a paradigm shift is felt.
At times, it can feel like everyone around us is thriving and reaching their goals, while we’re stuck behind. But it does get easier, and the right therapy can help. With nine years of clinical experience, Sally has guided hundreds of clients through life’s ups and downs. She specialises in supporting women with anxiety and depression through individual therapy. Sally also co-leads an online group therapy program alongside her sister, a fellow psychologist.
At times, it can feel like everyone around us is thriving and reaching their goals, while we’re stuck behind. But it does get easier, and the right therapy can help. With nine years of clinical experience, Sally has guided hundreds of clients through life’s ups and downs. She specialises in supporting women with anxiety and depression through individual therapy. Sally also co-leads an online group therapy program alongside her sister, a fellow psychologist.
Female Counsellors
Does it matter what gender my therapist is?
In general, there is no relationship between a therapist’s gender and their efficacy. Some clients, however, prefer to see therapists of a particular gender, whether due to their own past experiences with men and women, or because they feel more comfortable with a therapist of their own gender due to shared life experiences or perspectives. Considering what one wants to address in therapy can help someone determine whether their therapist’s gender may matter or improve their therapeutic experience. The most important consideration is that a client is able to build a trusting relationship with their therapist.
Should I see a female therapist?
Many people—not just women—prefer to see a female therapist. For women, this could be because they believe that they will be able to better connect with a woman, and that a female therapist will be able to relate to their specific challenges and personal issues. It may be particularly beneficial for women to see a female therapist, for example, for gender-specific issues, such as sexism in the workplace, relationship issues, and gender roles. The most important factor in therapy is the client-therapist connection, and a therapist's gender as well as many other factors may play an important role in this.
Do therapists get specific training to help with women’s concerns?
Therapists are trained to provide care to clients of any gender. However, some therapists may pursue additional training in feminist therapy, gender-specific issues, or women’s mental health. Female clients may wish to ask prospective therapists whether they have received specific training in the client’s primary area(s) of concern, or whether they have worked extensively with women on issues similar to their own.
How can I inquire about a therapist’s experience in treating women?
It’s OK—even encouraged!—to ask a therapist directly whether and how often they have treated women in the past, or whether they have treated women dealing with the client’s most prominent concern(s). Competent therapists will be happy to share their educational background, preferred treatment modalities, and prior client experience to help an individual find the therapist best suited to their needs.