Breathe Counselling Rockingham
Our desire and intent is to provide the most suitable and effective counselling solutions possible to individuals, couples and families. Breathe Counselling in Rockingham specialises in online counselling, relationship counselling, family therapy, re-wiring/ CBT, treating depression and anxiety.
Suite 8-9/ 63 Penguin Road, Safety Bay
admin@breathecounselling.com
0422275494
Eleanor Clayson
GradDipCouns&IntPsycthpy, BPsych, CertIVLf,GradDipPsych (commenced),
Eleanor offers individual and couples counselling and family therapy in Rockingham. In addition to this, she is a clinical supervisor for other therapists. She employs a respectful, relational approach with individuals, couples and families. Her practical counselling style nurtures insight and strategies for life that bring transformation to day to day living. Eleanor invests strongly into the counselling relationship with clients, understanding from research that this is essential for building trust and achieving sustained change. She believes in building a safe place in the counselling room where outcome-focused, individualised sessions are provided with genuineness and compassion.
Eleanor brings a range of experience and qualifications to her counselling, integrating various modalities of counselling into her practice such as Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Art and Play, Narrative Counselling and Solution Focused Therapy. Eleanor also offers a Life Coaching approach which looks at the space between where you are and moving forward to where you would like to be. She is a member of the Australian Counselling Association. She enjoys working with individuals of all ages, couples and families.
Eleanor has a rich history of experience working with individuals, couples and groups. She has previously worked within a Residential AOD (Alcohol and Other Drugs) Rehabilitation program where she enjoyed working with a wide range of people, walking alongside them on their recovery journey. This experience has made her passionate about seeing young people equipped at an early age to thrive in the ebb and flow of life through good mental health strategies and partnering with them to build their resilience. A part of Eleanor’s focus over the last six years has been working with a variety of young people of different ages in both primary school and high school. Eleanor is passionate about family mental health, understanding that this begins with happy couples and marital relationships.
Rebates are available for BUPA, Medibank, AHM and Police Health members if your health cover includes counselling.
Jade Lim
MCouns, GDipCouns, GCertCouns
Jade Lim offers individual and couples counselling in Perth, Midland Rockingham and Online. Jade is an empathetic and insightful, person-centred counsellor and psychotherapist. She applies a range of relevant therapeutic approaches in her practice according to the unique needs of her clients and in consideration of personal context. Jade is an integrative therapist and draws upon Attachment styles, Gestalt, Emotionally Focused (EFT), ACT and Narrative counselling in an attachment-based approach. Building genuine rapport and strong alliance with her clients, Jade champions those she works with for the purpose of helping them reach their goals.
Jade is particularly interested in supporting those suffering grief, loss, and trauma. She has supported women from family and domestic violence and pre and post pregnancy care. As a long-term migrant in Australia, she values culture, diversity and inclusivity and has weaved her journey through the complexities of social and cultural issues in this ever-evolving landscape. A parent of two teens and a young adult, Jade is happy to share parenting insights and experience.
After a significant history in operational and client services roles, Jade turned toward her passion and niche to support people in their mental health and wellbeing journeys. Jade also had many years of experience volunteering in charities and local community organisations.
Jade is able to offer rebates to BUPA and ARHG members with counselling as part of their plan.
Cal Flint
MCouns, GradDipCouns&IntPsycthpy, AdvDipCouns&FamThp
Cal is a certified clinical therapist who offers counselling to adult individuals and couples in Perth, Rockingham and online. She comes alongside her clients to provide a safe, non-judgmental, and reflective space for them to share and work through their challenges, struggles, hurt and pain, moving towards a place of hope, healing, and restoration.
Cal is committed to a collaborative therapeutic relationship enabling her clients to address areas of concern such as relational issues, anxiety, depression, change of life and anger management.
Throughout the counselling journey, Cal gives precedence to the importance of feelings and emotions due to their powerful role in structuring the client’s inner experience, behaviour, and interactional relationship patterns.
Cal is passionate about helping couples stuck in unhelpful patterns of conflict, emotional reactivity, or lacking intimacy, creating new interactional patterns of connection whereby partners experience greater intimacy and emotional connection through being seen and heard, cared for and understood.
Cal is a Clinical Registrant with PACFA and CCAA.
Sue French
GradDipCouns&IntPsycthpy, AdvDipCouns&FamThpy
Sue French offers counselling appointments in Rockingham. Sessions with Sue offer you the opportunity to talk through your concerns, thoughts and feelings in a safe, confidential setting. Her calm nature combined with her knowledge and experience can help you gain understanding about yourself and and your relationships with others.
Experiences such as anxiety, depression, stress, and trauma can be overwhelming at times and can impact all aspects of our lives, especially our relationships and personal health. Sue can offer insight into the complexities of these situations as well as give you strategies to help you work through them. She can also assist with the challenges of being a parent at any stage of life, whether it’s in the early years, teens, or as a parent of adult children.
Sue has a Graduate Diploma in Counselling and Family Therapy as well as extensive experience in early childhood development. She has worked as a counsellor at a large metropolitan high school and currently offers her services as a part-time counsellor with the Salvation Army.
Matthew Bond
MSocSci(Cnslg&Psychpy), BTheo
Matthew offers counselling in the Perth CBD and Rockingham. Matthew’s natural, sensitive approach lends itself to constructing and holding spaces that allow clients to be reflective in a safe environment, carefully moving at the pace the client sets. Matthew integrates Psychodynamic, Inter-personal, Attachment and Emotionally Focussed (EFT) therapies, creating an approach which allows clients to explore their lives and relationships. Matt offers individual therapy, relationship counselling and family counselling.
Matthew has spent a portion of his counselling history working with youth at Headspace. He has also had experience working in a host of group environments, including youth programs, schools, families, projects in the disability sector and with prisoners. He is deeply motivated by his clients’ core needs, infinitely interested in their stories and deeply humbled by the personal nature of the work. Matthew draws on his unique working history and applied skills to offer a relational approach that fosters trust and safety.
Matthew Bond is registered with PACFA.
Nick Gwynn
Director
Nick offers individual and couples' counselling and clinical supervision for mental health professionals in the Perth CBD, Rockingham and Online. He is an exceptionally skilled and compassionate counsellor with over 20 years’ professional experience. Nick has a substantial background in both private practice and the community health and education sectors. He specialises in supporting young people, individual adults, couples and families. Nick particularly enjoys relationship and marriage counselling, assisting couples overcome relationship barriers to gain greater intimacy.
Nick’s approach is warm, nonjudgmental and respectful: his gentle demeanor and method of counselling creates a safe and trusting environment for his clients to explore their concerns. Even in the most overwhelming of circumstances, Nick’s clients find his calm and insightful support helpful in moving through life’s challenges with a sense of confidence and hope. Counselling with Nick is an opportunity for his clients to resolve issues by exploring and implementing practical solutions to their concerns.
Nick has a client-centred, outcomes-focused approach to counselling. He tailors each session according to his clients’ unique personal needs and situations. Nick integrates several contemporary modalities of counselling into his practice. These include Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Therapy, Transactional Analysis, Solution-Focused Therapy and Emotion-Focused Therapy.
Bus route departing Rockingham Stn
- Start
Leave Rockingham Stn Rockingham - Bus
Catch Bus 552, Rockingham Station
(Stop Number 23791) to Penguin Rd / Watts Rd (Stop Number 21264) - Walk
About 2 mins (132 metres) - End
Arrive Penguin Rd Safety Bay
All counsellors and therapists associated with Breathe Counselling Perth are engaged in regular professional development, counselling and psychology supervision. Our counsellors are members of either or both ACA (Australian Counselling Association) and PACFA (Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia).