Ms Vanessa Thompson Counsellor

Central Coast Trauma Centre GOSFORD, New South Wales, 2250
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Overview

AuADHDer. Neuro-Affirming Registered Clinical Counsellor. Brainspotting Practitioner. Approved NSW Victims’ Services, Carers’ Gateway and NSW Workers Compensation counselling. NDIS self and plan managed clients. Specialist Adolescent and Family counsellor. Clinical Supervisor, Cert AutPlay® Therapy Provider, Parenting Educator

Qualifications and Experience

Education

  • Master of Youth Mental Health
  • Grad Cert Alcohol, Tobacco & Other Drugs Studies
  • Bachelor of Applied Social Science (Counselling)

Accreditations

  • Victims' Services NSW
  • WorkCover NSW
  • Clinical Supervisor
  • Carers' Gateway

Certifications

  • Brainspotting Practioner
  • AutPlay
  • Circle of Security
  • Parenting Educator

Fees/Services

Halaxy Telehealth

  • Counselling - VideoA$198.00

In-clinic consultation

  • Counselling - Face to FaceA$198.00

Phone consultation

  • Counselling - PhoneA$198.00

Working Hours

This Week

Monday:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday:9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Specialisation and Services

Area of Focus

  • Addictions
  • Adolescents
  • Alcohol and other drugs addictions (AOD)
  • Anxiety
  • Attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
  • Autism Spectrum Disorders
  • Bullying
  • Coping with disability
  • Couples Therapy
  • Depression
  • Dual diagnosis
  • Emotional abuse
  • Family Therapy
  • General Counselling
  • Grief and Loss
  • Identity Problems
  • LGBTI issues
  • Mental health
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Panic Attacks
  • Parenting
  • Physical Abuse
  • Post-Natal Depression
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Pregnancy
  • Psychotherapy
  • Relationships
  • School Issues
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Harm
  • Sexual identity
  • Shyness & social skills deficits
  • Stress
  • Teenagers
  • Trauma
  • Victim of Crime
  • Women's Issues

Modalities

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Brainspotting
  • Eclectic
  • Internal Family Systems
  • Mindfulness
  • Narrative Therapy
  • Psychoeducation
  • Solution-Focused Therapy

Patient Focus

  • Children
  • Teenagers
  • Adults
  • Families

Languages Spoken

  • English

Services

  • Group Sessions
  • Online consultations