Ms Michaela Southby Counsellor

Michaela @ TelehealthPerth, Western Australia
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Overview

Michaela is a registered psychotherapist, sexologist and Clinical Supervisor. She has over ten years experience in practice, with a specialty working in disability and sexuality, and Relationships and Sexuality Education (RSE). She has a naturally intuitive and empathic style, and helps people of all ages, genders and abilities to grow and evolve, for richer lives and relationships. Through building sexuality understanding, self-awareness, and emotional freedom, Michaela helps clients become more empowered to achieve richer life experiences. Michaela is also a certified parenting coach and works with parents to help them help their kids with sexuality education.

Qualifications and Experience

Education

  • M.Counselling
  • Grad.Dip. Forensic Sexology
  • BA (Hons) Communications

Accreditations

  • Clinical Supervisor (registered with College of Supervisors); Parenting coach: BUGK (Bringing Up Great Kids); certified Trainer and Assessor

Certifications

  • Clinical Supervision

Specialisation and Services

Area of Focus

  • Autism Spectrum Disorders
  • Disabilities
  • LGBTI issues
  • Parenting
  • Sexual Difficulties
  • Sexuality
  • Women's Issues
  • Anxiety

Modalities

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT)
  • Internal Family Systems
  • Mindfulness
  • Narrative Therapy
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy

Patient Focus

  • Women
  • People with disabilities
  • Non-Binary People
  • LGBTIQ
  • Older adults

Services

  • Group Sessions
  • Online consultations