Rod ` Cole
Counsellor, MA, ACA-L4
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Let's Connect (02) 5504 1534
Available both in-person and online
Port Macquarie, NSW 2444
What matters to me, each and every day is and what I value the most about my work as a therapist is hospitality; being welcomed, attended to, supported, and encouraged.
My approach is eclectic and about as far from CBT as you can get. From learning the art of listening at Lifeline, I was drawn to Gestalt therapy, for its dynamic and active approach to therapy. Gestalt therapy is interested in the polarities we experience, how do we support ourselves and find agency in day to day life.
I am interested in and work with issues such as grief and loss, change, ageing, forgiveness and what does it mean to live a full life that allows
Call or Email Rod ` Cole now for a free 15 minute consultation - (02) 5504 1534
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $100
- Couple Sessions $150
- Concession rate: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
Electronic Funds Transfer, Mastercard, Visa Rod ` Cole
Counsellor, MA, ACA-L4
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Australian Counselling Association Rod ` Cole
- In Practice for 27 years
- Gestalt therapy, Schema therapy, EMDR, IFS informed, Grief and Loss, Relationship counselling, Masters of Counselling, Graduated 2025
Education and Years In Practice
Rod ` Cole
Counsellor, MA, ACA-L4
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (02) 5504 1534
Expertise and Interests
Top Expertise
- Relationship Issues
- Life Transitions
- Grief
Practice Areas
- Divorce
- Infidelity
- LGBTQ+
- Men's Issues
- Polyamory & ENM
- Sex Therapy
- Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly
- Spirituality
- Trauma and PTSD
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Deaf Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Religion
Other Spiritual or Religious Affiliations
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Deaf Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Religion
Other Spiritual or Religious Affiliations
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
- EMDR
- Gestalt
- Gottman Method
- Humanistic
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Person-Centred
- Schema Therapy
- Strength-Based
Rod ` Cole
Counsellor, MA, ACA-L4
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (02) 5504 1534