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HOW CAN I HELP?

 

Have you ever noticed life doesn’t always go the way you’d like? Do you ever feel stuck? Lack motivation or purpose? Don’t know how to move forward?

Counselling provides an opportunity to objectively explore insights that facilitate change in the way we view ourselves, and the world around us.

As a clinically trained counsellor and psychotherapist with more than 20 years experience in individual and group settings, I provide a safe environment in which to explore difficult thoughts and feelings including:

  • Depression and anxiety
  • Relationship and marriage problems
  • Life changes
  • Personal development and insights
  • Trauma, grief and loss
  • Parenting issues

Take the first step and contact me today for
more information or to book an appointment.

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EXPERIENCED COUNSELLOR AND SUPERVISOR

 

 

 

ABOUT BRENDA PURSE

With a focus on empathy and understanding, Brenda Purse is committed to providing the highest level of therapeutic support through a combination of tertiary training, practical experience and ongoing professional development.

Her extensive experience working with children and adults has seen her develop specialist skills in:

QUALIFICATIONS
& EXPERIENCE

  • Master of Counselling
  • Diploma of Sandplay Therapy
  • Registered Supervisor, Australian Counselling Association (ACA)
  • Level 4 Member, ACA
  • Circle of Security Facilitator
  • Private practice counselling for individuals, couples and families
  • Counsellor for Road Trauma Services Queensland
  • Primary and secondary school student counselling
  • Professional supervision for agencies including Lifeline, DV Connect, Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs (ATODS), Sexual Assault Services and Scripture Union Queensland School Chaplaincy

KIND WORDS

“I would recommend Brenda to anyone and everyone. Working with her has given me more freedom in life and I am now in control and know how to manage all types of situations that life throws at me. Life is better than it has ever been. I will continue to use all that I’ve learnt with Brenda for the rest of my life.” – Terri-Ann

KIND WORDS

“Brenda has been my clinical supervisor for over three years. I have found her approach to be warm, encouraging, and knowledgeable. She models the therapeutic relationship while demonstrating skills and techniques, assisting in building my own clinical skills. The time I have spent with Brenda has helped me to heal as a person and grow as a therapist, which has been instrumental in the development of my career as a counsellor.” – Carrie

KIND WORDS

“Brenda empowered me to not be a victim of my past, but a survivor. I am so grateful for her supportive approach. She has changed my life in so many positive ways.” – Chris