Thrive within Counselling &
Psychotherapist, MA, ACA-L4 (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
2 Endorsed
Let's Connect (08) 7110 0028
I work with individuals who are ready — whether confidently or cautiously — to explore what’s happening beneath the surface. You may be feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, substance use, or difficulties with identity and relationships.
I often support people experiencing mental health concerns, alcohol and other drug (AOD) challenges, and members of the LGBTIQ+ community seeking a safe and supportive space.
My approach is warm, collaborative, and down-to-earth. Together, we work at your pace using evidence-based strategies to help you feel heard, empowered, and supported
I often work with people who feel stuck in cycles they’re struggling to break — whether that’s challenges with alcohol and other drugs (AOD), ongoing mental health concerns such as anxiety, depression, or trauma, or the experience of navigating identity, belonging, and relationships within the LGBTIQ+ community.
My approach is down-to-earth and collaborative — we work together at your pace, focusing on what matters most to you. I use evidence-based strategies, but more importantly, I aim to build a genuine connection that helps you feel safe, empowered, and understood.
At Thrive Within, I am here to ensure you can envisage a new life that you have always wanted.
Call or Email Thrive within Counselling & Psychotherapy now for a free 15 minute consultation - (08) 7110 0028
Let's Connect (08) 7110 0028
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $150
- Couple Sessions $200
- Concession rate: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
Electronic Funds Transfer, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- AHM Health
- Bupa
- GMHBA
- Health Partners
- Medibank Private
- NDIS
- Police Health
Thrive within Counselling & Psychotherapy
Psychotherapist, MA, ACA-L4
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (08) 7110 0028
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Australian Counselling Association Sarah Antonia Short
- In Practice for 15 years
- Edith Cowan University , Masters Counselling , Graduated 2023
- Degree/Diploma from university of Ballarat in Community Services (Dip.AOD) diploma of community services / 2012
- Degree/Diploma from Udemy in Cognitve Behaviour Therapy (Dip. CBT) Sarah Short / 2018
Psychotherapist: Sarah Antonia Short
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Thrive within Counselling & Psychotherapy
Psychotherapist, MA, ACA-L4
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (08) 7110 0028
Expertise and Interests
Top Expertise
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Drug Abuse
- Intellectual Disability
Practice Areas
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Management
- Antisocial Personality
- Anxiety
- Autism
- Behavioural Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bisexual
- Body Image
- bullying and stigma issues
- Cancer
- Career Guidance
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Pain
- Chronic Relapse
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Developmental Disorders
- Dissociative Disorders (DID)
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse
- Domestic Violence
- Dual Diagnosis
- Eating Disorders
- Education and Learning Disabilities
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Gambling
- Grief
- grief and loss
- Hoarding
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Infidelity
- Internet Addiction
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Medical Detox
- Medication Management
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
- Obesity
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- Polyamory & ENM
- Psychosis
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly
- Sexual Abuse
- Sexual Addiction
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Teen Violence
- Thinking Disorders
- Transgender
- Trauma and PTSD
- Veterans
- Video Game Addiction
- Weight Loss
- Women's Issues
Thrive within Counselling & Psychotherapy
Psychotherapist, MA, ACA-L4
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (08) 7110 0028
2 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Group
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Group
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Applied Behavioural Analysis (ABA)
- Art Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Clinical Supervision and Qualified Supervisors
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Dialectical Behaviour (DBT)
- Emotionally Focused
- Family Systems
- Feminist
- holistic therapy
- Humanistic
- Integrative
- Interpersonal
- Intervention
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative
- person centred
- Person-Centred
- Play Therapy
- Positive Psychology
- Psychoanalytic
- Psychodynamic
- Rational Emotive Behaviour (REBT)
- Reality Therapy
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Transactional Analysis
- Transpersonal
- Trauma Focused
Thrive within Counselling & Psychotherapy
Psychotherapist, MA, ACA-L4
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (08) 7110 0028
Groups
Clinical Supervision Services
Sarah delivers online, clinical supervision Australia Wide. She has over 4 years' experience as a clinical supervisor and over 20 years counselling experience. !2 months of clinical supervision is $500, which works out to $41.00 per month.
Practice Areas
Addiction
Autism
Trauma and PTSD
Types of Therapy
Trauma Focused
Age
Adults
Session Cost
$500
Group Meets
Every Sun, Sat 9 A.M. - 12 P.M.
Location
Glen Osmond Road
Glen Osmond, SA 5064
Email Sarah Antonia De Pasquale about this group or call - (08) 7110 0028
Location
Thrive within Counselling & Psychotherapy
Psychotherapist, MA, ACA-L4
Call for a free consultation now - (08) 7110 0028