Substance Use Counselling in South East Queensland, QLD

Ebonie is a passionate and empathetic registered psychologist who can provide thorough assessment and intervention across all ages. Ebonie's aim is to work collaboratively with you to enhance your mental health and achieve your goals. Ebonie has worked in a wide variety of settings including Psychiatric Hospital, Schools, Industry, Forensic, Private Practice and Primary Health Care Network. Ebonie has a keen interest in helping clients with substance use and addiction. She also work with offenders and can provide forensic court reports.

Heather is a Psychologist at Nurturing Minds, a local clinic on the Sunshine Coast. We have a less clinical feel and focus on providing our clients with a warm and welcoming environment. Heather spent over 20 years working for Government Health Services, Private Hospital settings, and Not-For-Profit organisations, before deciding to focus fully on her private work. She strives to offer a warm, empathic approach as a therapist, as she knows it can be difficult to make that step to see someone. She is non-judgmental and down to earth and her main goal is to assist people to feel at ease and make sense of their issues.

My approach as a psychotherapist is holistic, non-judgemental, trauma informed & deeply relational. I have worked in various roles including mental health counselling, outdoor education teaching, adventure therapy, wilderness rites of passage, & group facilitation for over a decade, supporting adults, young people & families. I bring these diverse experiences into my therapeutic practice to offer a specialised approach to this transformational work.

Deb is a registered psychologist with a Masters in Counselling Psychology and a Masters in Grief and Loss, as well as Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) and a Bachelor of Counselling. Deb is experiences working with a wide range of people and she values Telehealth as it increases access to psychological support for everyone. Deb works with anyone aged 16 years and older experiencing life challenges such as: anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, life transition, grief and loss, relationship difficulties, family violence, career and work challenges, study-related difficulties and substance use.

We are Queensland based registered telehealth psychologists. Between Shannon and Leah there is a wealth of experience and training in psychological/psychometric assessments, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI) and Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) intervention, Counselling, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Trauma-Informed Care, and Attachment-Based Therapy. We work with all ages and specialize in the areas of anxiety, depression, substance use, work-related problems, concerns relating to relationships and criminal justice.

I like to focus on helping each client develop effective strategies to explore their current life pressures or challenges. Providing a validating and encouraging environment is the key, collaboratively creating an environment to facilitate growth. In this way, people find new ways to manage life’s challenges and bring the change which increases wellbeing. I believe that the support and care provided by sharing in my wisdom and experience can be rewarding, and look forward to assisting you to achieve better peace, harmony and health.

I am a Clinical Psychologist and have experience working in community, public and inpatient mental health and drug and alcohol services. Largely my clinical experience has been working with anxiety, mood issues, self esteem, relationship concerns, and drug and alcohol concerns. I have also worked within perinatal mental health settings including inpatient support for parents of babies in NICU. My therapeutic style is warm, genuine and humanistic. I aim to create a respectful, collaborative relationship with my clients that fosters a sense of safety but also an experience in which you feel heard and deeply understood.

I am a warm and non-judgmental therapist, who enjoys working collaboratively with my clients. I use a humanistic approach and a variety of evidence-based techniques to facilitate goal achievements. I work reflectively and obtain feedback from my clients to ensure treatment plans make genuine sense through their time in therapy. I provide a welcoming space for my younger clients where they feel free to express their emotions and thoughts in a safe and fun manner (play therapy, artistic activities or verbal communication). Having lived in several countries, I have a broad understanding of cultural differences and human diversity.

I'm a passionate child and family counsellor who works from a strengths-based perspective and sees the potential in all my clients. I've trained in several play therapy modalities (CCPT, Theraplay, Autplay, Filial Therapy) to help children and families communicate and connect in times when words just don’t meet their needs. I've also trained in several parenting programs to help parents navigate this sometimes-challenging role i.e., Circles of Security, Triple P, Emotion Coaching 123.

Hi, my name's Danny and i'm a Registered Psychologist. Sometimes we all need a little bit of help. My goal is to assist others on their journey towards personal growth, self-discovery and mental wellbeing. I provide a safe and confidential space to explore your thoughts, emotions and behaviours.

Are you stressed out, worried, fearful, nervous, anxious? Are you having difficulties with others and seeking help to reduce conflict and improve relationships? Are you struggling to get through the day? Are you sick and tired of being sick and tired?

Medical science research and mental health counselling is probably the most fulfilling job I’ve ever had. I love what am doing. Hello, my name is Thu. I am a social worker and the Director of Love and Light Healing Sunshine Coast. Besides mental health counselling, I also do research in neuroscience and medical science at the University of the Sunshine Coast. My current research focuses on mindfulness, neuroscience, and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome.

Hi, I'm Alicia. I am passionate about providing specialist mental health support. I have worked with teens, adults and families experiencing a diverse range of difficulties including; anxiety, depression, family violence, relationship difficulties/breakdowns, personality disorders, complex trauma/trauma, disordered eating, low self-esteem and substance misuse. I believe in developing respectful, authentic and open-minded relationships with each person I work with. My approach is inclusive, relaxed and when appropriate humorous and playful.

I am a warm and compassionate Psychologist with a passion for helping others improve their wellbeing and reach their goals. I work with people 16 years and over in a neurodivergent affirming way. As a member of the LGBTQIA+ community, I enjoy working with clients from these communities. I also enjoy supporting clients in the areas of anxiety, stress management, goal setting, motivation, value exploration, work-life balance, burnout, and career development.

My name is Michelle and I am a trauma focused therapist. I am trained in multiple modalities including EMDR, CBT, DBT and person-centered therapy. My main objective is to ensure that you feel heard, seen and safe with me. I provide an empathic and compassionate approach to therapy, to ensure you feel that your needs are met and take pride in being by your side in your journey to self healing.

You may find your oh so busy lives and related demands lead you to be pre-occupied with any of worry, guilt, resentment, irritability, frustration, tiredness and exhaustion. I am focused on supporting individuals, relationships and families challenged with anxiety, depression, anger , dependencies, enduring worry and overwhelm, work-life balance, family conflict, financial strains and other presenting challenges. Beyond the resolution of issues, building a sustainable life strategy is a key feature of my work. My book, Breaking Patterns - Run the life you want to have, or life runs you! forms the foundation of this work.

Jennifer is a Clinical Psychologist experienced in assessing, diagnosing, and treating common mental health conditions for clients across the lifespan. She works with clients to help reduce the impact of symptoms of depression, anxiety, stress and burnout. She also operates within multidisciplinary team settings, conducting initial needs assessments and delivering cognitive behavioural therapy for clients as part of their rehabilitation and recovery from injury and illness.

What do you want? This can be the hardest question to answer! I am an experienced mental health clinician committed to helping people discover (or remember) their unique strengths, capabilities, desires and goals. I have worked with people experiencing a very broad range of challenges, from acute mental health issues and addiction to workplace or career difficulties and personal stress. It has become clear to me that beneath all issues, behaviours and labels, we are ultimately all wanting to improve our relationship with ourself and the people around us.

As a Clinical Psychologist and Director of Wisemind & Body, I envisioned a welcoming and supportive practice where individuals can receive expert care. I take a holistic, mind-body, and trauma-informed approach, specialising in treating mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, and trauma. My commitment is to advocate and empower individuals to overcome obstacles and improve their mental health.