Nives completed her Bachelor of Arts (Psych) and Bachelor of Social Work at the University of Sydney. As an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker with over 25 years’ clinical and therapeutic counselling experience, she has worked in a variety of professional settings.
She has trained in counselling modalities of Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR), Cognitive Behaviour (CBT) and Solution Focused Therapies, Relaxation Management and Pregnancy Support counselling.
Nives incorporates a warm, person - centred approach in her counselling sessions and enjoys working with clients from all cultures and socio-economic backgrounds.