Danae Callaghan Counsellor

Therapeutic Healing & Counselling Gippsland 51 Newark Avenue, Newborough, Victoria, 3825

Overview

Danae is a PACFA registered clinical Counsellor (27849) with a passion for supporting individuals and families to heal from trauma, improve family communication and understanding and building positive coping mechanisms. Danae has worked with children, young people and their families, within the trauma space for over 10 years and brings with her qualifications in Community & Human Services, Developmental Trauma and Forensic Behavioural Science. Danae is also a Senior Positive Behaviour Support Specialist and teaches within the Masters of Counselling and Psychotherapy. Danae offers a range of services to meet the needs of her clients, and prides herself on being able to engage with and support clients in a way that meets their individual needs and promotes engagement.

Qualifications and Experience

Education

  • Graduate Certificate of Forensic Behavioural Science
  • Graduate Certificate of Developmental Trauma
  • Bachelor of Community & Human Services
  • Certificate IV in Training and Assessment
  • Diploma of Management

Accreditations

  • Advanced First Aid
  • Clinical Supervision Accreditation
  • EMDR

Certifications

  • Psychological First Aid, Critical Incident Support, OutdoorTherapy

Working Hours

This Week

Tuesday:10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday:10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thursday:10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Friday:10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Specialisation and Services

Area of Focus

  • Abuse
  • Adolescents
  • Anger Management
  • Attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
  • Autism Spectrum Disorders
  • Behaviour Problems
  • Conduct disorders
  • Couples Therapy
  • Crisis management
  • Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
  • Developmental disorders
  • General Counselling
  • Parenting
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder
  • Relationships
  • Self-Esteem and Self-Development
  • Self-Harm
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Suicide
  • Supervision
  • Trauma
  • Victim of Crime
  • Violent and Sexual offenders
  • Women's Issues
  • Burnout
  • Custody issues
  • Disabilities
  • Dissociative Identity Disorder
  • Mental Illness
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Psychosis
  • Sexual Difficulties
  • Teenagers

Modalities

  • Emotionally Focused Therapy
  • Psychoeducation
  • Integrative
  • Internal Family Systems
  • Psychoanalytic
  • Psychodynamic
  • Psychotherapy
  • Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM)
  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)

Patient Focus

  • Children
  • Teenagers
  • Adults
  • Families
  • Older adults
  • Women
  • Infants
  • Men
  • People with disabilities
  • Culturally and linguistically diverse communities
  • Couples
  • Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
  • Non-Binary People
  • LGBTIQ

Languages Spoken

  • English

Services

  • Email consultations
  • Emergency after hours contact
  • Home Visits
  • Mobile service
  • Online consultations
  • School Visits