Christian counselling in Melbourne
Counselling for people who want their faith taken seriously in the room. The same clinical training, with space for prayer, scripture and belief if you want it.
- No referral needed
- Caroline Springs and online
- You will see Vanessa each time
What people bring
These are some of the reasons people get in touch.
Carrying it alone
Praying about it, still stuck.
Guilt
Feeling you should be coping better than you are.
Distance from church
Pulled away from the community you used to lean on.
Doubt
Questions about faith you have nowhere safe to ask.
How this works here
What the sessions are, how you get one, and who you will be sitting with.
Faith and therapy together
You decide how much of your faith comes into the work. For some people that means praying together. For others it just means not having to explain why church matters.
Getting an appointment
Book online and pick a time that suits you.
Who you will see
Sessions are with Vanessa, who shares the Christian faith and is used to holding church, family and belief in the same conversation.
How we work
Doubt, guilt and church hurt come up often. So do anxiety, grief and strain in a marriage. Sessions hold both.
Three steps to your first session
Three steps from first contact to your first session.
Book a time
Choose a slot through the online booking system, or send an enquiry first.
Your first session
We talk about what brought you here and how you want faith handled in the work.
Ongoing support
Sessions carry on at a pace that suits you.
Common questions
The things people ask before they book.
Do I need a referral for christian counselling?
No. You can book directly. A GP referral is not needed for counselling.
Is christian counselling covered by Medicare?
No. Counselling is paid privately. Some private health funds rebate part of the fee depending on your level of cover.
What happens in christian counselling?
You decide how much of your faith comes into the work. For some people that means praying together. For others it just means not having to explain why church matters.
Can sessions happen online?
Yes. Sessions run in the Caroline Springs rooms at 1/8 Lake Street, or online anywhere in Australia.
How much does a session cost?
Individual sessions are $250. Fees vary with the type of session, so confirm when you book.
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Talk to a Christian counsellor
Book a session, or send an enquiry and I will come back to you.
Counselling is not a crisis service. These lines are open any hour, every day.