Carrina Hampton MH Social Worker | Family Therapist | Hypnotherapist Carrina is a mental health social worker, registered family therapist and clinical hypnotherapist who had been practicing in Bunbury for almost 20 years. Carrina is our Director and leads our therapeutic, community service and administrative teams. Carrina has a passion for human experiences, from perinatal wellbeing, parenting, child, adolescent and adult mental health, marital and relationship support. She works with individual, couples and families. Carrina also leads our partner programs / services Beer and Bubs: Childbirth Education for Men at the Pub, Blended! Happy Parenting in a Non-Nuclear World, Willow Training College, and aMaze Parenting. Carrina is committed to the development of the industry supervising new and emerging counsellors, social workers and therapists, and guiding professionals through clinical supervision. She is a sought out for organisational review and quality improvement.

l am a qualified social worker providing individual, group and family support programs. l provides individual counselling to children, teens and adults, with a special interest in disability, inclusion, NDIS services.

Emma Ward is a dedicated counsellor committed to helping individuals explore and accept themselves with enhanced awareness, thereby empowering them to live life with more choices. She offers a range of services, both in a traditional room-based setting and in the great outdoors. Her integrated approach can include the following: Room-Based Services: Internal Family Systems (IFS): A powerfully transformative, evidence-based model of psychotherapy. Root Cause Therapy: A deep dive into the origins of personal issues to facilitate healing. Polyvagal Theory: An approach that uses the body’s instinctual regulation system to foster healing. Person-Centred Counselling: A non-directive talking therapy that supports you in finding your own solutions to issues. Communication Skills Training: Enhancing your ability to express yourself effectively and assertively. DBT Skills: Dialectical Behaviour Therapy skills to help manage painful emotions and decrease conflict in relationships. Outdoor Services: Equine-Assisted Counselling: A therapeutic approach that involves interactions between patients and horses. Emma’s goal is to provide a safe, supportive environment where you can work through your challenges and emerge stronger. She looks forward to assisting you on your journey of self-discovery and growth.

Ian, an ACA-registered Counsellor with a focus on addictions, draws from over a decade of experience supporting individuals in crisis within the church environment. Having obtained a Graduate Diploma of Relationship Counselling, Ian employs a person-centered, strength-based approach to empower clients. His 28-year marriage and three adult children underscore his dedication to fostering healing relationships. Ian is passionate about helping clients discover their strengths and resources, guiding them through life's challenges towards personal growth and fulfillment. He provides compassionate support and guidance, nurturing a safe place for clients to heal.

Jennifer is an accredited CBT psychotherapist with over 18 years of experience in social services and mental health, dedicated to helping others. She has specialised in psychotherapy and counselling for over a decade, having qualified in 2014. Jennifer holds clinical registration with the Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia (PACFA) and is a registered member of the Australian Counselling Association (MACA). UK-trained, Jennifer is an accredited psychotherapist with the British Association of Cognitive and Behavioural Psychotherapies (BABCP) and a registered member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (MBACP). In the therapy room, Jennifer offers an ethical commitment to provide a safe and confidential space where clients can explore their life difficulties without fear of judgment. She acknowledges and validates emotional wounds, and processes personal experiences with compassion before exploring evidence-based practical solutions to help clients overcome their challenges. The Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapy (CBT) approach that Jennifer specialises in is internationally recognised as one of the most established and well-researched psychological treatments, particularly effective for acute psychological difficulties. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) recommends CBT as the first-line treatment for a wide range of mental health issues. Jennifer’s client-focused therapy is grounded in evidence and delivered with empathy. This safe and ethical foundation allows her to develop therapy collaboratively with clients, refining and tailoring support to meet their specific needs.

Kendall, is a dedicated ACA-registered counsellor specialising in person-centred and strength based therapy. Kendall is passionate about guiding individuals on their unique journey, offering compassion and support in a safe environment to enhance coping skills, boost self-esteem, and provide valuable insights. Kendall helps cultivate resilience and inner strength, empowering clients to navigate life's challenges. Your well-being is her priority, and Kendall is committed to fostering positive change, personal growth and healing. Kendall embraces a holistic counselling approach that considers the mind, body and spirit as fundamentally being interconnected. Overall wellness is achieved through this whole body approach. She provides support that not only addresses the mental health needs of her clients, but also techniques that promote relaxation and mindfulness.

I bring a unique blend of creativity, insight, mindfulness and over 20 years of professional experience to my practise as a therapist to assist with the full range of emotional issues, including trauma, depression, anxiety, relationship issues, and personal fulfillment. I have a Masters in Counselling and I am a qualified life coach with training in Hakomi, Narrative, Solution Focused, and Yoga Therapy. My experience in assisting individuals to overcome the impacts of trauma has led me in the direction of understanding people as a whole beings and therefore not only working with people on a psychological level but to also work with the impacts of emotions on the body, the mind and the spirit. I love to assist people to access their true potential. I am currently available for consultations both in-clinic and online. When booking an appointment, please indicate your preference for either in-clinic or online consultation under "Appointment Notes", and we will accommodate your request accordingly.

I specialise in the mental health of children and adolescents, Parents, Individuals and relationships within the family dynamic. I use psychotherapy techniques, cognitive behaviour therapy, strength based therapies, strategic family therapy, psycho-education, functional family therapy and narrative therapy. I have an understanding of home school dynamics as well as main stream education and parenting neuro-diverse children.

Richelle is a dedicated and professional counsellor with over 20 years of experience in the human services industry. She holds a Bachelor of Social Science (Human Services) degree, which has provided her with a comprehensive understanding of political, behavioural, and social sciences, and equipped her with the skills necessary for professional practice in the human services field. As a certified counsellor with the Australian Counselling Association and a learning and development specialist, Richelle has a broad range of expertise. She specialises in general counselling and has experience working with families, in adult mental health, and with children and young people. In her practice, Richelle uses a variety of tools and techniques to encourage individuals to value the process of taking the next step towards a brighter future. Currently, Richelle offers consultations in-clinic and via video conferences.

I have a wealth of experience working in social work roles with children, adolescents, and their families. I hold a Graduate Certificate in Counselling and am currently completing a Master of Counselling with Edith Cowan University which is an accredited qualification recognised by the Australian Counselling Association (ACA). I am currently a student member of ACA.

Location: Unit 1/90 Seymour St, West Busselton, WA 6280 Vanessa is a dedicated professional who combines her roles as a Counsellor, Psychotherapist, Master Hypnotherapist, Life Coach, and NLP Practitioner to passionately support individuals across all age groups. With a personal journey through life’s ups and downs, Vanessa became a counsellor to guide others through trauma and help them achieve mental stability and holistic well-being. Vanessa excels in NLP and hypnotherapy, offering her skills in areas such as weight management, confidence building, and stress management. Her approach integrates education, mindset training, and holistic therapies, empowering individuals to cultivate mindfulness, self-awareness, and self-care practices. This enables them to set meaningful goals and make lasting positive life changes. Vanessa is committed to providing compassionate and effective support, helping clients overcome challenges like anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship difficulties. Her unique blend of expertise and personal experience makes her an invaluable resource for those seeking to improve their mental health and overall quality of life.

Vanessa is an Accredited Social Worker and Creative Therapist dedicated to using creativity to inspire and engage clients. With experience supporting children’s development and mental well-being, she has worked in therapeutic roles with individuals and groups in in-patient rehabilitation services. Vanessa’s extensive professional development includes expertise in complex trauma, grief and loss, mental health, storytelling, music and creative therapies, alcohol and other drug therapies, disability services, and child protection. She offers sessions on Tuesdays in our Bunbury office for individuals, couples, and families of all ages.