Richelle Russ (She/her)Counsellor

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Overview

Richelle is a dedicated and professional counsellor with over 20 years of experience in the human services industry. She holds a Bachelor of Social Science (Human Services) degree, which has provided her with a comprehensive understanding of political, behavioural, and social sciences, and equipped her with the skills necessary for professional practice in the human services field. As a certified counsellor with the Australian Counselling Association and a learning and development specialist, Richelle has a broad range of expertise. She specialises in general counselling and has experience working with families, in adult mental health, and with children and young people. In her practice, Richelle uses a variety of tools and techniques to encourage individuals to value the process of taking the next step towards a brighter future. Currently, Richelle offers consultations in-clinic and via video conferences.

Qualifications and Experience

Education

  • Diploma of Counselling
  • Bachelor of Social Science (Human Services)
  • Graduate Diploma in Training and Development

Specialisation and Services

Area of Focus

  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Assertiveness Training
  • Behaviour Problems
  • Bullying
  • Career and Vocational Planning
  • Conflict Resolution
  • General Counselling
  • Mental Illness
  • Parenting
  • Relationships
  • School Issues
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Esteem and Self-Development
  • Stress
  • Teenagers
  • Trauma
  • Women's Issues

Modalities

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Interpersonal
  • Mindfulness
  • Positive Psychology
  • Solution-Focused Therapy

Patient Focus

  • Children
  • Teenagers
  • Adults
  • Couples

Services

  • Mobile service
  • Online consultations