Frequently  Asked Questions.

Online counselling refers to counselling services conducted over the internet: You will need an internet connection. Increased privacy: You can have your sessions from anywhere you feel comfortable and secure, without worrying about being seen or heard by others.

To book an appointment you can head to my bookings page or email me on leisamareecounselling@gmail.com phone Leisa on 0400 509 614.

Your first counselling session is a 20 minute free phone consultation just to find a bit of information what you need from your counselling session. After your free phone consultation sessions are for 1 hour. Then I will pick the therapy that is best for you your sessions are done in private.

People may be unaware that they need counselling therapy. When to start therapy, most people start when they are feeling overwhelmed, depressed, anxious, difficulty concentrating, sadness, mood swings or you are feeling past life traumatic events are resurfacing in your mind. This is when your body and mind is telling you your not coping. Feeling all the above it is time for you to seek help. 

Online counselling and telephone and walk and talk counselling sessions are for 1 hour.  

My business uses PayPal you can pay through a PayPal invoice I will send to you or you can pay through the PayPal link that I will send to you or you can pay through add to cart. Also you can do direct debit which the information is on my fees page. We are now doing bank direct deposit.

Account Name - Miss Leisa M Sullivan

BSB - 650000 

Account Number 567359305

Telehealth counselling, also known as online counselling or virtual therapy, is a method of receiving counselling services via phone calls, offering access to support from anywhere Australia wide in the comfort of your own home.

Walk and talk therapy, also known as outdoor therapy, is a concept that takes traditional counselling sessions beyond the confines of a therapy room. Instead of sitting face-to-face with a counsellor, these sessions occur outdoors while walking side by side. Here’s what you need to know. Nature as the Setting: Imagine discussing your thoughts and feelings while strolling through a park, along a beach, or in a peaceful garden. The natural environment becomes an integral part of the therapeutic experience. Risk Assessment and Confidentiality: Competent therapists conduct thorough risk assessments to ensure the route is accessible and safe. If it is raining we provide a safe place which is suggested a coffee shop or at the office which is the clients choice.

Online counselling refers to counselling services conducted over the internet: Some benefits of online counselling are: Increased privacy: You can have your sessions from anywhere you feel comfortable and secure. Online counselling can reach people who live in rural areas.  

Grief is normally associated with losing someone, or the loss of a job. Maybe a broken relationship or the loss of a pet. Grief can be a sad and difficult for anyone experiencing grief. If your feeling alone, confused, upset, or guilty after losing someone. Leisas Counselling can assist you with the pain and sorrow you are going through.

Individual counselling is you as a client, engaging in one on one sessions with a professionally trained counsellor. These sessions take place in a safe and confidential environment. 

Couples counseling, also known as couples therapy, is specifically designed to address issues within intimate relationships. Here are key points about couples counselling: Couples counselling aims to improve communication, resolve conflicts, and strengthen relationships between partners. We explore underlying dynamics, patterns, and emotions focus Areas: Conflict Resolution: Couples learn effective ways to manage disagreements and find common ground. Communication Skills: Enhancing communication helps partners express needs, feelings, and concerns. Intimacy and Connection: Couples work on deepening emotional and physical intimacy. Problem-Solving: Strategies for addressing challenges and making joint decisions are explored. Short-Term and Solution-Focused: Couples counselling is often short-term, with a focus on specific issues. It provides practical tools for immediate application.

Our counselling business does not bulk bill as counsellors are not allowed to bulk bill our prices are near the gap out of pocket fee for Medicare. But we do cheaper prices for people on a pensioner or healthcare card. Individual online via google meet or zoom counselling for 1 hour is $50.00. Individual telehealth counseling for 1 hour is $50.00. Walk and talk individual counselling for 1 hour is $50.00. Couples Counselling 1 hour $80.00.

Teens Counselling Growing up can be tough — whether it’s school stress, friendship struggles, or big emotions that feel overwhelming. My practice is here to walk alongside your family, offering compassionate counselling for teens aged 13–18. How I Help: For teens, I offer practical tools like CBT  skills to manage anxiety, depression, and emotional ups and downs. I also work closely with parents, because healing and growth happen best when the whole family feels supported.