Verity Best Counsellor

Focus Counselling Services Kindred Studios, 3 Harris St, Yarraville, Victoria, 3011

Info

Phone03 9088 3385(Work)Websitefocuscounselling.co
Focus Counselling Services Kindred Studios, 3 Harris St, Yarraville, Victoria, 3011
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Overview

Verity is a warm, empathic and experienced counsellor. She draws upon a range of modalities to assist her clients, such as CBT, ACT, Motivational Interviewing, Mindfulness, Trauma-Informed and Existential Therapy. She is experienced in areas such as family violence, addictions and family separation. Verity is also an experienced and accredited Family Law mediator and a clinical supervisor for counsellors and mediators, as well as other allied health professionals.

Qualifications and Experience

Education

  • BAppSocSci (Counselling)
  • Grad Dip Family Dispute Resolution

Accreditations

  • Attorney General's Department

Certifications

  • Clinical Supervision Training (ACA Accredited)
  • Group Supervision Training - The Bouverie Centre
  • ASIST Suicide Prevention Training
  • Mental Health First Aid

Fees/Services

In-clinic consultation

  • Counselling session- adultA$130.00
  • Supervision- counsellorsA$160.00

Online consultation

  • Counselling session- adultA$130.00
  • Supervision- counsellorsA$160.00
  • Supervision- FDRP'sA$190.00

Phone consultation

  • Counselling session- adultA$130.00
  • Supervision- counsellorsA$160.00

Specialisation and Services

Area of Focus

  • Addictions
  • Alcohol and other drugs addictions (AOD)
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Custody issues
  • Depression
  • Emotional abuse
  • Gambling addiction
  • General Counselling
  • Mediation
  • Men's Issues
  • Mental health
  • Parenting
  • Relapse prevention
  • Women's Issues
  • Abuse
  • Assertiveness Training
  • Burnout
  • Life Transition and Adjustment Issues
  • Relationships
  • Supervision
  • Trauma
  • Workshops

Modalities

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

Patient Focus

  • Adults
  • Women
  • Men
  • LGBTIQ
  • Families

Services

  • Group Sessions