Shane Pearse Psychotherapist

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Overview

With over a decade of experience supporting people recovering from addiction, I am a professionally trained counsellor passionate about helping individuals navigate the complexities of addiction recovery, including trauma healing and relationship challenges. My specialisations Include: • Addiction Recovery Support: Helping individuals rebuild their lives from the impacts of compulsive use of substances or behaviours such as codependence, internet addiction, porn addiction, sex addiction, or love addiction. • Trauma Informed Therapy: Working with individuals experiencing complex trauma and emotional dysregulation to support long-term healing and personal empowerment. • Relationship & Personal Development Counselling: Supporting clients in developing deeper, healthier relationships in all areas of life. I help clients uncover patterns, heal relational trauma, and build the tools for deeper, more connected, and emotionally safe relationships. What I Offer • Free 15‑Minute Consultation – Get to know me before committing; no pressure, no obligation • Individual Counselling Sessions – 50 min | Addiction, Trauma & relationship work — in-person or online • Urgent Support for Clients in Therapy – 5‑minute quick call or callback for crisis or emotional overwhelm I work in Crows Nest on Tuesdays and the CBD on Thursdays. Online appointments are available also; select the location you want (Crows Nest / CBD / Online) from the drop-down at the top of this page.

Qualifications and Experience

Education

  • Graduate Certificate of Counselling with Distinction, Western Sydney University
  • Graduate Diploma of Counselling, Torrens University

Fees/Services

In-clinic consultation

  • Standard in-clinic consultA$160.00

Online consultation

  • Counselling, OnlineA$160.00
  • Free 15‑minute Discovery CallA$0.00

Specialisation and Services

Area of Focus

  • Addictions
  • Alcohol and other drugs addictions (AOD)
  • Men's isssues
  • Obsessions
  • Personal Development
  • Pornography addiction
  • Psychodynamic Psychotherapy
  • Relationships
  • Self-Esteem and Self-Development
  • Sexual Difficulties
  • Sexuality
  • Trauma
  • Executive Coaching
  • Work Related Issues

Modalities

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Eclectic
  • Interpersonal
  • Psychodynamic
  • Psychotherapy
  • Emotionally Focused Therapy

Patient Focus

  • Adults

Services

  • Online consultations