Counselling
A safe, steady space to talk things through, understand your emotions, and build practical strategies for everyday life.
Counsellors provide a safe space for people to talk through challenges, understand their emotions, and develop practical strategies to improve their wellbeing and relationships.
At Nesting Space, our counsellors provide safe, compassionate, and neuroaffirming support for both children and adults living with psychosocial or neurodevelopmental disabilities under the NDIS.
Our counselling sessions focus on helping clients understand and manage their emotions, build coping strategies, and strengthen self-esteem and relationships. We work collaboratively with participants, families, and support teams to promote growth, stability, and confidence in daily life.
Sessions are available through in person home visits, clinic sessions, or via telehealth, for flexibility and accessibility.
Areas We Can Help With
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Emotional wellbeing and self-esteem
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Communication and relationships
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Coping strategies for daily stress
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Life transitions and change
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Family dynamics and support
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Grief and loss
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Building confidence and stability
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Support for participants, families and carers
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And More
Additional Services
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Adult Mental Health Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapists have a holistic understanding of both the mind and body, and a unique perspective on its connection to occupation and performance.
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Psychology
Psychologists help people understand their thoughts, feelings, and behaviours so they can manage challenges, improve wellbeing, and build healthier ways of coping.
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Counselling
Counsellors provide a safe space for people to talk through challenges, understand their emotions, and develop practical strategies to improve their wellbeing and relationships.
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Perinatal Support
We can provide 10 rebated sessions through Medicare if you receive a Mental Health Care Plan from your GP. You're not alone on this journey, we're here to support you every step of the way.
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Clinical Supervision (OT)
Juliette provides clinical supervision for Occupational Therapists wanting to strengthen their mental health clinical skills and confidence when working with NDIS participants.
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Unsure about what you need?
We understand that sometimes it can be hard to know exactly what you need, or that your feelings might not always make sense, and that’s okay. At Nesting Space, we’re here to listen and help you explore what support might feel right for you. If you’d like to talk or learn more, please don’t hesitate to give us a call.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Counselling offers a supportive space to talk through challenges, build coping strategies, and work through day-to-day stress, while psychology tends to involve more structured, evidence-based approaches to specific mental health needs. We can help you decide which is the right fit, or whether a mix of both suits you best.
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No referral is required to begin. Some clients come to us through an NDIS plan or GP referral, and others reach out directly. Let us know your situation and we'll walk you through what's needed.
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Yes. Our counsellors work with children and adults living with psychosocial or neurodevelopmental disabilities, and sessions are tailored to age, communication needs and personal goals.
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All three. Sessions are available through in person home visits, clinic appointments, or telehealth, so you can choose what fits your life best.
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Your first session is about getting to know you and what's brought you here. There's no pressure to have everything figured out. We'll listen first and build a plan together from there.
