Trauma Focused Counselling in Toowoomba City, QLD

I have a passionate interest in the mind-body-spirit connection and the influence of each of these on people's health. At Red Lotus Psychology I'm able to fulfil my dream of being a holistic psychologist, helping people to manage/cope with, improve and potentially recover from physical health issues through addressing psychological, emotional and behavioural contributors to them. I am also able to empower people to find their voice, to make positive choices for them and to fulfil their own dreams. Supporting people with living full, rich, meaningful lives, with heart, soul and good health, with warmth and kindness is my passion.

I have over 10 years experience in supporting individuals with a variety of concerns, including depression, anxiety, trauma (post traumatic stress disorder, complex post traumatic stress disorder, attachment/ BPD and sexual assault/ abuse). I believe in a holistic approach to mental health, ensuring to include the mind and the body (ie somatic practices, emotional regulation and belief systems). I work with all genders/sexes from mid-adolescence and older.

I have extensive experience in supporting people impacted by a range of issues, including trauma, attachment issues, adjustment to parenting, anxiety and eating disorders. I offer a safe and validating therapeutic environment in Toowoomba to support you. I have a special interest in supporting children, teenagers and parents.

My team and I are dedicated to helping clients improve their relationships, outlook on life and overall wellbeing and offer a setting that is accepting, caring, safe and private. My deep commitment is supporting clients in developing the confidence, resilience and insight necessary to transition through life’s challenges with genuinely positive outcomes. The experience of my own private counselling practice, delivery of mental health programs in rural and remote areas of Australia, and conducting psychotherapy services for a significant regional Employee Assistance Program enables me to reach out to people from all walks of life.

Dr Ruth Armstrong is a Clinical Psychologist who provides assessments and therapy for children, adolescents and adults. She specialises in the treatment of trauma. She provides a range of interventions and is an accredited Consultant in EMDR therapy (EMDRAA) with extensive training and experience in this treatment approach.

Christine is a Clinical Counsellor and Counselling Supervisor. Christine is particularly passionate about assisting people whose stress, anxiety or depression is holding them back from their best life and achieving their goals. She highly skilled at adapting her therapy and communication style to help the client feel at ease. Christine can help you identify thoughts, feelings and behaviours that might be impacting your success and relationships with others. She can support you to work through anxiety, depression, trauma, poor self-esteem or unhealthy relationships. Finding better ways to cope and help you to lead a brighter life.

I am a compassionate, open-minded, and non-judgmental psychologist dedicated to guiding individuals of all ages towards healing, growth and self-discovery. I use a holistic, trauma-informed approach which recognises the interconnectedness of mind, body, spirit and community. At the heart of my practice lies a commitment to helping people reconnect with their true selves and discover meaning and purpose in their lives. I believe we all have an innate ability to heal and empower individuals to break free from limiting patterns and embrace their authentic selves.

I specialise in helping individuals overcome the challenges associated with grief and loss, recognising that these experiences extend beyond the conventional understanding of someone's passing. Whether you are grappling with personal, relational, or societal changes that have reshaped your worldview, relationships, or self-perception, I am here to support you. Together, we can navigate the complex emotions that arise during these transformative events, address feelings of isolation and loneliness, and foster healing and growth.

I currently have telehealth appointments available for female clients for Psychology and Life Coaching. Late Appointments are available Wednesday night. As a Psychologist I walk beside you and 'hold space' for you as you process past hurts and develop skills to assist you to manage psychological distress associated with trauma, mental health conditions or life transitions. As a Life Coach I walk beside you as you identify, clarify, define and voice your dreams, visions and goals. Then I work with you to explore, discover and achieve actions that will lead to growth.

Life is often challenging. We can face difficulties with work, with our relationships, with our own internal struggles, but we don't need to face them alone. We need each other. I work alongside clients with a variety of issues: grief, depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship struggles etc, and I offer a tailored approach to support you in your journey to better cope with what life throws at you.

A space for trauma-informed and holistic centered approach to help women find hope, healing and freedom from traumatic life experiences to create lasting healing and transformation. I have experienced the healing work of the creative arts when I had no voice, facing uncertainty and wanting to move on from the pain of trauma. My hope is that you will experience hope, freedom and healing with the creative arts as we explore moving from surviving to thriving. I bring into the counselling space insight and wisdom from my theraputic experience, training and personal growth in understanding the need for self expression.

Feeling overwhelmed, angry, alone, sad or burned out can happen to us all, no matter how successful you are. As a counsellor, I offer support and help to understand your issues, find clarity, make a plan, change direction, feel stronger, and more resilient. I’ll help you cope with anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, anger, difficult relationships, medical issues, chronic pain, weight-loss, identity issues, fertility issues, low self-esteem, and life transitions. Take time to focus on you & your mental health. No referral or health care plan needed, just connect and start this week to live a better, calmer, happier life.

As an integrative counsellor I work relationally with the client. My experience volunteering for Mind, a UK charity, has given me an invaluable experience of working with clients that present with a wide range of presenting problems. I have also worked with Armed Forces veterans community dealing with service related and non-service related issues. Since setting up practice in Australia I have worked with a wide range of clients, including children that are waiting to be, or that have been diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder this has also included their families to help adjust in parenting styles.

Special interest areas: Parenting, attachment and relationships, self esteem and body image Jess is a registered psychologist who provides holistic client care with a non-judgemental approach to therapy. Jess has over 10 years’ experience within the childcare protection sector and private practice. Jess has experience working with childhood trauma, complex presentations including self-harm and suicide, relationship difficulties and issues with self esteem and self-worth. Jess is passionate about working with adolescents and adults and providing parenting support to help raise resilient happy children.

My name is Wayne and I am a counsellor and a nurse. I have lived in Ipswich Queensland for over 30 years and I am passionate about helping people engage with their true selves. I lead men's retreats and am especially involved in mentoring and leading young men. I am married with three grown children. I am open to helping you become your best self and move through any difficulties you may ben encountering.

As your Psychologist, I aim to provide you with an environment that fosters safety, empathy and collaboration. My therapeutic style is compassionate, warm, and down to earth. I place great importance on the therapeutic relationship, to ensure that we work together  throughout the process towards your therapeutic goals. My therapeutic approach is an integrative form of psychotherapy, using the most current evidenced-based techniques. My practice is based off of the core belief that each individual has the inherent capacity to not only overcome adversity, but to also live a meaningful and fulfilling life.

PsychCare Psychology & Mental Health is an Ipswich based multidisciplinary mental health and well-being clinic. The PsychCare Psychology & Mental Health clinicians highly consider the association between mental health (well-being) and mental illness and work collaboratively with their clients to reduces symptoms of mental illness and increase their clients’ emotional, psychological and social well-being. Our clinicians use evidence-based treatment approaches and are committed to tracking progress during therapy and utilise a range of outcome measures to monitor changes in our clients’ symptomatology over time.

Hi, I’m Nick. Our life is a big journey, and we all experience difficulty at times. I understand there are times where you may feel stuck, confused, misunderstood, mistreated or overwhelmed, like your cycling in repeating patterns, or feel dependent on unsupportive habits to cope that seem impossible to break free from or change. If this sounds somehow familiar I’d really appreciate hearing from you and would appreciate the opportunity to say how I could support you to ease the pressure, feel more in control and move towards a deeper level of self-alignment and well-being.

Do you feel overwhelmed, exhausted or struggling with motivation? Do you have sensitivities that leave you feeling judged by others, or misunderstood? Do you experience stuck patterns of behaviour that effect your ability to feel satisfaction in life and in relationships? Do you feel pressure to conform to societal norms and expectations, which leaves you feeling "othered" and isolated? I see you! You are not alone and you don't have to work this out by yourself. Together we can explore your lived experience and the many ways it impacts your sense of self, worthiness and belonging.