Counselling in Brisbane.

Counselling is a method that involves bringing about a better mental health state for the client so that the client is then capable of reaching his or her maximum potential. This practice is best accomplished by counselling you to encourage  your personal development and self-understanding. Counselling in turn empowers the client to adopt a more constructive life practice.

Counselling is helpful in many ways. It helps you to identify your concerns and can allow you acquire new skills to better manage your personal and working life. Through counselling you can get a different perspective and start to think of creative solutions to problems. Sharing your thoughts and feelings with a counsellor who is not personally involved in your life can be most helpful.

Counselling Confidentiality.

All counselling sessions are strictly confidential. This allows to client to discuss issues that he or she may not feel comfortable discussing elsewhere.

Are you looking for a qualified Psychologist to talk to who is up to date with the latest Psychological technologies?

Today, more and more people are seeking help from qualified Psychologists to get counselling for their mental health problems.

Suffering from…..

Depression 

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Anger 

Anxiety

Work Stress

Relationship Issues

Insomnia

They are very common issues that Psychologists and Counsellors in Brisbane are helping their clients to deal with.

Unfortunately, in modern society there is a social stigma attached to attending counselling sessions or seeing a psychologist.  This may be one of the reasons why you are searching the Internet for a qualified professional to talk to.  We understand this.

What is the difference between  Counselling and a Psychologist?

Psychologists have 6+ years of training and are required to be registered with the Australian Health Practitioners Agency (APRHA).  You will also be entitled to generous rebates, making your counselling sessions more affordable.  For example,

Medicare Rebates

Brisbane Mind

Workcover

Private Health

Department of Veterans Affairs

N.B., Please check with your GP to see what rebates you are entitled to.  Most people who attend psychological counselling sessions claim through Medicare or Private Health.

Why will seeing a Psychologist for Counselling help?

Unbiased 3rd party.  Someone to talk to who isn’t a friend or family member and who will respect your confidentiality.

Professional opinion.  They will explain the reason why you are feeling the way your are and give you best practice advice of what to do about it.

Psycho-therapy.  Provide you with psychological education to help you manage your mental problems better.  For example, Assertiveness Skills Training, Mindfulness Skills, Relaxation Skills).

Challenge negative thoughts and feelings

What are the common approaches that Psychologists use?

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)  

Solution Focused Therapy

How much will it cost you?

Counselling Sessions cost $135.  If you get a referral through a GP your Medicare rebate will be $83.40, leaving you out of pocket $50 (approx).  If you have extras cover, most private health insurers will cover 50% of the session (i.e., out of pocket expenses of $70).

 

 

Want to make an appointment?

To make an appointment….Call 5495 4955 or 3857 3777 or Book On-Line
or email Mark at m.korduba@gmail.com

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Counselling Brisbane. Mark Korduba BA Psych(Hons) M(Org Psych) MAPS – Psychologist, Ubuntu Integrative Medical – 239 Stafford Road, Stafford North Brisbane.

Everton Park, Everton Hills, Kedron, Clayfield, Chermside, Keperra, McDowall, Michelton and Ascot.

Mark Korduba Psychologist

239 Stafford Road, Stafford, Brisbane QLD 4053

(07) 5495 4944 

Counselling in Brisbane