Pamela is a compassionate, trauma-informed counsellor and clinical supervisor who has a thorough and expansive background in supporting individuals, couples and families. She has a particular interest in psyche-education, evidence-based research, professional development and clinical supervision. Her own life experiences and training have enabled her the skills and opportunities to hone her skills and knowledge through assisting people, as well as through continuous professional development. Her interests in therapeutic work involve family work, relationships, abuse (sexual, physical, emotional and psychological), addictions, anxiety, stress, depression, grief, bereavement and loss, trauma and crisis work, and post-traumatic stress
Pamela has been a counsellor, a registered general nurse with over forty years of experience and a qualified clinical teacher with experience in management and advanced clinical crisis. Her therapy always involves building a supportive, interpersonal relationship with her clients, ensuring that the best practices and standards of clinical practice are provided.
Pamela’s professional background has varied from management to education across the public and private sectors as a registered nurse. She has also served overseas in post-war conflict environments with the Queen Alexander Royal Army Nursing Corps in the Falkland Isles.
Health Fund Rebates are available with BUPA, Medibank ,AHM, Doctors Health Fund, Police Health Fund, Saint Luke’s, Phoenix Health, Grand United, Teachers Union Health Fund.
Professional Registrations
Registered Member Australian Counselling Association (ACA) – Level 4
Registered Member of ACA College of Supervisors
Grief Recovery Method Specialist
Prepare Enrich Relationships Programme Facilitator
Symbis Relationships Programme Facilitator
Certified Mental Health First Aid
Certified Workplace First Aid
Bonstato Wellbeing Advocate & Champion
Registered Member of ACA College of Clinical Counsellors
Certified Clinical Trauma Professional Level II
Diploma in Mental Health
Registered Trauma-informed Therapist with Blue Knot Foundation Australia
Registered Trauma-informed Therapist with CoTWA (Complex Trauma Western Australia