Carolyn Burns
Counsellor, MA, PACFA (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
1 Endorsed
Barwon Heads, VIC 3227
Let's Connect (03) 6144 6038
Relationship Counselling - appointments now available face-2-face or online. Does your relationship need renovating? Would you like more intimacy, understanding & appreciation? Perhaps you’re grieving the loss of a once happy relationship & wondering how to get 'back on track'. Carolyn's specialised training in relationship counselling & 'lived experience' has helped many couples revitalise & strengthen their relational bond. She offers evidenced-based methods within a deeply caring, empathic & safe space. It's challenging making that 'first step' to ask for support, but relationship distress is common & help within reach.
In person & Telehealth counselling for couples & individuals - also offering an approved pre-marital counselling program. Helping you develop healthy communication, 'actively listen' to each other & make 'repair' after an argument. Together we identify your specific relationship strengths & challenges, to formulate achievable goals.
"No human relation gives one possession in another - every two souls are absolutely different. In friendship or in love, the two side by side raise hands together to find what one cannot reach alone." ~ Kahlil Gibran
Call or Email Carolyn Burns now for a free 15 minute consultation - (03) 6144 6038
Let's Connect (03) 6144 6038
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $140
- Couple Sessions $160
- Concession rate: apply if you may be eligible
- Pay by American Express, Bank transfer, Cash, Electronic Funds Transfer, Mastercard, Visa
Please ask me about fees or use of insurance when you Email
Carolyn Burns
Counsellor, MA, PACFA
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia Carolyn Burns
- In Practice for 10 Years
- Certificate from Relationships Australia Specialist Course In Couple Therapy / 2016
- Certificate from Gottman Institute Level 2 Gottman Couples Therapy / 2019
- Master of Counselling, Graduated 2014
Expertise and Interests
Top Expertise
- Relationship Issues
- Parenting
- Family Conflict
Practice Areas
- Anxiety
- Bereavement
- Body Positivity
- Cancer
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse
- Domestic Violence
- Intellectual Disability
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Men's Issues
- Peer Relationships
- Self Esteem
- Sexual Abuse
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
Endorsement
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Communities
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied
Ethnicity
Asian ,
Other Racial or Ethnic Background
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Communities
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied
Ethnicity
Asian ,
Other Racial or Ethnic Background
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Attachment-based
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Emotionally Focused
- Family / Marital
- Gottman Method
- Integrative
- Interpersonal
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Narrative
- Person-Centred
- Relational
- Trauma Focused
Location
Nearby Areas
Regions
Call for a free consultation now - (03) 6144 6038
Carolyn Burns
Counsellor, MA, PACFA