Psychology & Counselling Darwin
Therapeutic Models for Counselling
- Relationship based counselling
- ICT (Integrated Couples Therapy coming from an ACT base)
- Psychodynamic/Object Relations
- Attachment
- Transactional Analysis
- CBT/RET
- Trauma Informed Therapy
- Compassionate Frame Therapy
Counsellors in Darwin
Counselling works in a client-centred way. Whilst many counsellors have training and experience in a range of therapeutic models, it is important that the model fits to the client and what it is they want to address in their counselling sessions. A counsellor will always discuss with a client what they would like the focus of their sessions to be and adapt their approach accordingly.
Therapeutic Models for Psychology
- Non-directive Play Therapy
- Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
- Acceptance & Commitment Therapy
- Sensorimotor Psychotherapy
- DIR Floortime ®
- Equine Psychotherapy
Psychologists in Darwin
FAQs
What is counselling?
Counselling is a talking therapy that addresses emotional issues.
Who would benefit from counselling?
People of any age need a safe environment to discuss their issues, including couples and families.
What happens during counselling?
You are usually free to discuss the issues you want to talk about with a supportive counsellor.
How can a psychologist help my child?
A psychologist can help your child work through trauma and a range of psychological disorders.
Psychology & Counselling Blogs
Read the articles below to learn more about anxiety, learning disorders, traumas and psychological disorders in children and adults and how a psychologist or counsellor might be able to help.
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How Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Can Help Children And Adults
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How To Know If Your Child Needs Therapy
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Dyslexia: Assessments & Treatments For Children & Adults
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Understanding Childhood Trauma And Its Impact On Child Behaviour
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Understanding Learning Difficulties In Children & How To Support Them
As children grow and develop vital life skills, such as how to speak and read, some children find it more challenging to learn than others.
What Causes Anxiety In Children & How To Help Your Child
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Psychological impacts of a pandemic on children and adults
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Our full range of services in Darwin & across the NT include:
Speech & Language Therapy
We provide a range of services to help recognise and treat speech delays and other issues for children and adolescents alike.Occupational Therapy
- DIR Floortime
- Astronaut Program
- Alert Program
- Therapeutic Listening Program
- Brain Gym
- Sensory Integration Principles
- Aquatic Therapy
Psychology & Counselling
We have a team of trained psychologists who will help with everything from couples and relationship counselling, anxiety and depression to trauma and post traumatic stress.Physiotherapy
We have trained professionals to help with physiological issues such as toe walking, stiff neck, torticollis and more.Expressive Arts Psychotherapy
We’ll help your child through play therapy, which implements the use of play and toys to help children process and understand their world.Speech & Language Therapy
We provide a range of services to help recognise and treat speech delays and other issues for children and adolescents alike.Occupational Therapy Models
- DIR Floortime
- Astronaut Program
- Alert Program
- Therapeutic Listening Program
- Brain Gym
- Sensory Integration Principles
- Aquatic Therapy
Psychological Services
We have a team of trained psychologists who will help with everything from anxiety and depression to trauma and post traumatic stress.Physiotherapy services
We have trained professionals to help with physiological issues such as toe walking, stiff neck, torticollis and more.Expressive Arts Psychotherapy
We’ll help your child through play therapy, which implements the use of play and toys to help children process and understand their world.Workshops & Support Groups
- Hanen
- Key Word Signing
- 123 Magic and Emotion Coaching
- Circle of Security Parenting Program
- Meltdowns vs Behaviour
- Amazing Articulation
- Getting to know you
- Self-Care Skills and Building independence
- How to be a Playmate
- Mealtimes Matter
- Beyond Words
- Developing Language through Play
- Sensory Processing? What is it?