Ms Kate Tempest Counsellor

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Overview

Kate is a clinical psychotherapist who integrates humanistic counselling, theosophical and spiritual insight with evidence-based frameworks to support meaningful, long-term change. She holds registration with ACA and PACFA. Clients can receive health fund rebates if eligible from AHM, ARGH, BUPA HCF, Medibank and through Work Cover Queensland. In her spare time, she enjoys hiking in nature, swimming at the beach or practising yoga. She is calm, insightful and growth-minded. She values freedom, autonomy, self-responsibility, family and connection. Her work draws on IFS-informed therapy, CBT, ACT, person-centred, and other modalities, along with Gottman-informed couples' therapy, neuroscience, mindfulness and somatic awareness practices. In addition to her private practice work, she works within residential substance misuse and mental health organisations and as a counsellor within the criminal justice system. She is currently undertaking postgraduate studies in neuroscience and its relationship to mental health.

Qualifications and Experience

Education

  • Bachelor of Counselling
  • Diploma of Counselling
  • Yoga Therapy & Meditation Teacher
  • Reiki Master

Accreditations

  • Australian Counselling Association
  • PACFA
  • Golden Key International Honour Society

Certifications

  • Bachelor of Counselling
  • Diploma of Counselling
  • Yoga Teacher
  • Gottman Level 1 & 2

Fees/Services

In-clinic consultation

  • 01. Counselling Individual Initial Consultation (in clinic)A$165.00
  • 02. Counselling Individual Subsequent (in clinic)A$150.00
  • 03. Couples Counselling Initial (in clinic)A$215.00
  • 04. Couples Counselling Subsequent (in clinic)A$200.00
  • 05. Integrated Holistic Healing and Therapy (in clinic)A$180.00
  • 06. Workcover Initial Consultation Counselling (in clinic)A$197.00
  • 07. WorkCover Subsequent Counselling (in clinic)A$197.00

Online consultation

  • 01. Counselling Individual Initial Consultation (online)A$165.00
  • 02. Counselling Individual Subsequent (online)A$150.00
  • 03. Couples Counselling Initial (online)A$215.00
  • 04. Couples Counselling Subsequent (online)A$200.00
  • 05. Integrated Holistic Healing and Therapy (online)A$180.00
  • 06. WorkCover Initial Counselling (online)A$197.00
  • 07. WorkCover Subsequent Counselling (online)A$197.00

Working Hours

This Week

Friday:11:00 am - 5:30 pm
Saturday:9:30 am - 2:30 pm

Specialisation and Services

Area of Focus

  • General Counselling
  • Anxiety
  • Anger Management
  • Burnout
  • Couples Therapy
  • Grief and Loss
  • Abuse
  • Alcohol and other drugs addictions (AOD)
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Depression
  • Emotional abuse
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Life Coaching
  • Menopause
  • Physical Abuse
  • Relationships
  • Relaxation training
  • Women's Issues
  • Work Related Issues
  • Workshops

Modalities

  • Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT)
  • Mindfulness
  • Positive Psychology
  • Psychoeducation
  • Rogerian Psychotherapy
  • Solution-Focused Therapy
  • Internal Family Systems
  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Adlerian / Individual Psychology
  • Emotionally Focused Therapy
  • Existential
  • Humanistic
  • Narrative Therapy

Patient Focus

  • Women
  • Families
  • Couples
  • Adults
  • Men

Languages Spoken

  • English

Services

  • Online consultations
  • Group Sessions
  • Home Visits