Ms Christine Rafe Psychotherapist

Good Vibes Clinic Pty Ltd Suite 403, 88 Foveaux Street, Surry Hills, New South Wales, 2010

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Websitewww.goodvibesclinic.com.au
Good Vibes Clinic Pty Ltd Suite 403, 88 Foveaux Street, Surry Hills, New South Wales, 2010
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Overview

Christine (she/her) is an experienced Sex and Relationship Therapist, with Master's level qualifications and training in sexuality and sexual functioning from the University of Sydney. Christine’s formal training as well as clinical experience offers her clients synergy between psychotherapy, education, and techniques training to increase personal satisfaction and confidence, as well as improve intimate relationships (with self and others). Christine has a holistic view of overall wellbeing, and can see that intimate relationships, sexual enjoyment and sexual expression are foundational parts of overall wellbeing. Alongside her Masters studies in Sexual Health Counselling, Christine has undergone specific training in Relationship Therapy modalities Gottman and Imago, EMDR therapy, Clinical Trauma Training, and has recently completed her 200hr Trauma-Informed Yoga Teacher Training, to support both the psychological and somatic components of sensual, sexual and relational health. Christine has been counselling since 2012, and started Good Vibes Clinic in 2017 where she sees individuals, those in relationships, and runs group workshops supporting intimacy, communication, and celebrating sensuality and sexuality. Christine is a Sex and Relationship Expert for Lovehoney, and has partnered as ResMed's Sex Expert.

Qualifications and Experience

Education

  • Masters of Science in Medicine (HIV, STI and Sexual Health) in Counselling (University of Sydney)
  • Masters of Rehabilitation Counselling (University of Sydney)
  • Bachelor of Health Sciences (University of Sydney)
  • Trauma Informed Yoga Instructor (200-hr)
  • Introduction to Embodied Counselling (Institute of Somatic Sexology)
  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Trained (Therapy Institute)

Accreditations

  • PACFA - Clinical Member (12274)

Certifications

  • Gottman Couples Therapy Level 1

Fees/Services

Others

  • Individual SessionA$231.00

In-clinic consultation

  • Couples Session - Surry Hills (Christine Rafe)A$297.00
  • Individual Session - Surry Hills (Christine Rafe)A$231.00
  • Initial Couples SessionA$297.00
  • Initial Individual Session - Christine RafeA$231.00

Specialisation and Services

Area of Focus

  • Psychotherapy
  • Relationships
  • Sex therapy
  • Sexual dysfunction
  • Sexual identity
  • Sexuality
  • Sexual Difficulties
  • Trauma

Modalities

  • Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
  • Mindfulness
  • Psychotherapy

Patient Focus

  • Adults
  • Women
  • Men
  • Couples
  • Non-Binary People
  • LGBTIQ

Services

  • Online consultations