Qualifications
- Master of Narrative Therapy and Community Work – University of Melbourne
- Master of Counselling – University of Melbourne (ongoing)
- Bachelor of Visual Arts – University of South Australia
- Certificate IV in Mental Health
At Centred Ground
- Consulting: Fridays
Amanda offers in-person counselling at Centred Ground, Bowden, as an independent NeuroBeyond practitioner. Online counselling is also available Australia-wide.
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About Amanda
Amanda is a counsellor and peer practice supervisor with more than 10 years’ experience in mental health and community services. Through NeuroBeyond, she provides neuroaffirming and LGBTQIA+ affirming counselling for people aged 16 and over.
Her person-centred, compassion-informed approach creates a collaborative, non-judgmental space. She draws on Narrative Therapy, Intentional Peer Support, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT), tailored to each person.
Areas of support
- Anxiety and depression
- Trauma; grief and loss
- Neurodivergent identity
- Gender identity, sexuality and self-discovery/expression
- Relationships, boundaries and consent
- Life stress relating to work, study, family, friends and community