Mr James Ising Psychologist

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Overview

James Ising Psychology & Counselling is a Toowoomba-based practice offering professional psychological and counselling services to individuals, couples and families. James provides support across a wide range of issues, including marriage and relationship difficulties, parenting, grief and loss, anxiety, depression, stress, anger management, separation, personal challenges and workplace difficulties. Services also include support for individuals experiencing domestic and family violence, as well as structured anger management programs where required. The practice welcomes private clients, Medicare Mental Health Treatment Plan referrals, Department of Veterans' Affairs (DVA), WorkCover Queensland and National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) participants. With extensive experience across government, community and private practice settings, James takes a respectful, down-to-earth and non-judgemental approach. His work is solution-focused and strengths-based, working collaboratively with clients to identify what is working, understand challenges and develop practical strategies for positive change. Sessions may include counselling, psychoeducation, practical coaching and resources to help clients develop new skills, improve relationships, build confidence and achieve meaningful, lasting outcomes. At James Ising Psychology & Counselling, we work on "Your Solutions – Together!"

Qualifications and Experience

Education

  • Master of Professional Psychology - Australian Catholic University (ACU)
  • Bachelor of Social Science (Psych, Hons) - University of Southern Qld (USQ UniSQ)
  • Certificate in Counselling
  • Dip Min
  • Bachelor of Arts (Psychology) - Monash University

Certifications

  • Level 1 Gottman
  • Registered Psychologist

Fees/Services

In-practice consultation

  • Psychology sessionA$225.00

Online consultation

  • Psychology Telehealth Phone/ZoomA$225.00
  • Zoom, Skype, Phone (Additional available sessions)A$192.50

Working Hours

This Week

Monday:9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday:9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday:9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday:9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday:9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Specialisation and Services

Area of Focus

  • Alcohol and other drugs addictions (AOD)
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Couples Therapy
  • Depression
  • Men's Issues
  • Abuse
  • Academic Performance
  • Addictions
  • Adolescents
  • Adoption
  • Affective disorders
  • Anxiety and phobias
  • Assertiveness Training
  • Behaviour Problems
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Burnout
  • Career and Vocational Planning
  • Conduct disorders
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
  • Custody issues
  • Dual diagnosis
  • Emotional abuse
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Family Therapy
  • Gambling addiction
  • General Counselling
  • Grief and Loss
  • Health psychology
  • Identity Problems
  • Life Coaching
  • Mental health
  • Mental Illness
  • Obsessions
  • Panic Attacks
  • Parenting
  • Pastoral care
  • Personal Development
  • Physical Abuse
  • Pornography addiction
  • Post-Natal Depression
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Pregnancy
  • Psychotherapy
  • Rehabilitation
  • Relapse prevention
  • Relationships
  • Relaxation training
  • Religious Issues
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Esteem and Self-Development
  • Self-Harm
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sexuality
  • Shyness & social skills deficits
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Suicide
  • Teenagers
  • Trauma
  • Victim of Crime
  • Women's Issues
  • Work Related Issues
  • Workplace Issues
  • Workshops

Modalities

  • Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Existential
  • Humanistic
  • Interpersonal
  • Positive Psychology
  • Solution-Focused Therapy
  • Eclectic
  • Integrative
  • Mindfulness
  • Narrative Therapy
  • Psychodynamic
  • Psychotherapy
  • Rogerian Psychotherapy
  • Time-Limited Therapy

Patient Focus

  • Families
  • Men
  • Couples
  • Culturally and linguistically diverse communities
  • Teenagers
  • Adults
  • Older adults
  • Women

Languages Spoken

  • English

Services

  • Email consultations
  • Online consultations
  • Group Sessions