Family Therapy
What to expect during Family Therapy
The aim of family therapy is to discover how to reduce stress and conflict taking place in the family system. During sessions, family members work on improving the systems of interactions and communication between family members.
Reasons why families seek counselling
- A family member may be struggling with an addiction
- Child may be having problems at school
- Unexpected traumatic loss of a family member
- Parent conflict
- Separation / divorce
- Adjusting to a new family member, e.g. birth of a child, foster child
- Adjusting to a new family, remarriage
Family therapy can be helpful for:
- Developing and maintaining healthy boundaries
- Fostering cohesion and communication among family members
- Promoting problem-solving through understanding family patterns and dynamics
- Building empathy and understanding
- Reducing family conflict
The number of sessions required ultimately depends on the situation, however the average is between 5-10 sessions. Sessions are 1 hour in duration.
If you have any questions or would like to make an appointment, please contact us on 8448 1106.
Values
We foster a safe, respectful, and non-judgmental environment where you can feel secure enough to openly explore your thoughts, feelings, and experiences.
Sensitivity
Every individual is supported in a conscious and considerate approach taking into account your needs.
Open-mindedness
Every individual is treated in an unprejudiced and non-judgemental manner.
Opportunity
Every individual has the right to be heard and be provided with choice and control as to how they work towards their goals.
Trust
Every person can confidently rely on the assurance that their funding is looked after as if it were our own.
Honesty
We will always be truthful, sincere and frank in all our communications with every individual.
Integrity
Every individual with be treated with the highest of moral and ethical standards.
Nurturing
Every individual will be treated with the level of support as chosen by them to assist them in working towards and achieving their goals.
Gratitude
We will act with gratitude in every interaction we have with each individual for the faith they hold in us to assist them with their NDIS funding.
Mindful
We will be attentive to the needs of every individual and be aware and careful in our responsibility to each individual.
Individuality
Every individual will be treated taking into account their distinctiveness and qualities and uniqueness.
Nexus
Every individual is supported to connect not only with the greater community and support services, but with family and friends.
Dignity
We will treat every individual with the utmost of respect and appreciation.
Specialness
Every individual will not be secluded but instead included, and treated as an extraordinary and exceptional person.
Get In Touch
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