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We All Have Bad Nights, But They Don't Have to Steal Your Good Days

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The reason walk and talk has stood out to me is because sometimes it's just a lot easier to talk about things while you're moving, and not having someone staring at you from across the room as you talk about things that ...

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During our course we were encouraged to find our own unique niche, there were a few ways to do this: who you would like to work with, who you wouldn't like to work with and who excites you to work with.

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I was about to sit down with my coffee at my laptop to write today's blog.

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I decided to hold our initial session online because this gives us the opportunity to get to know each other in a safe and supportive way. It can be nerve-wracking enough to meet someone new and even more so with the sti...

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Sometimes it's hard to spend money on ourselves when there are so many other expenses piling up, vet bills, house bills, family or partners the list goes on and on.

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Animal-Assisted Counselling: Because healing looks different when animals and nature are involved

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You'd never speak to a friend that way, so why do we talk to ourselves that way?

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Why Accreditation with ACA and IICT matters and what it means for you as a client

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What motivated me to become a counsellor and open my own private practice?

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Ever wondered what's behind the name? Here's the story.

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My name is Sarah and I am so excited to be offering animal-assisted counselling to adult women in the Narre Warren and Mickleham areas — what that means for you is that everything is designed with you in mind instead of ...

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