Gina O'Neill
Mrs Gina Marie O'Neill
Phone
0411762362
Mobile
0411762362
Website

Professional Profile

Qualification(s)
M.Gestalt_Therapy; GradDip. (Couns)
Registration Number
21670
Registration category
Clinical
Additional PACFA credentials

College of Counselling
College of Psychotherapy
College of Indigenous Healing Practices (CIHP)
Accredited Supervisor
Accredited PACFA Registrant

Private health rebate/NDIS provider
NDIS Provider, Offers Private Health Rebate
Offers telehealth
Yes

* Certified Practicing PACFA members have studied at AQF Level 7 (Bachelor degree) or above, with a minimum of 400 hours instruction in counselling or psychotherapy subjects, plus have a minimum of 40 hours client contact, and 10 hours of supervision.

Clinical PACFA members have met the education standards above and have accrued a minimum of 750 client contact hours, including 75 hours of supervision.

About me

My practice
Gina O’Neill (She/Her) is a descendant of Ngāti Kahungunu, Rangitane (Aotearoa, NZ), Ireland and Germany, currently living and working on unceded Gadigal and Bundjalung lands in Australia. Gina is a PACFA-registered clinical psychotherapist, Accredited Supervisor, ecotherapist & educator.(Master Gestalt Therapy, Grad Dip Couns., Cert. Ecotherapy and B App. Soc Sci). She has over 20 years clinical experience supporting individuals, families and groups presenting with substance and process addictions, mental health, relationship issues and trauma-related experiences. Gina has worked in private psychiatric clinical settings, NGOs and public health settings as a therapist and clinical manager and in the past decade as a supervisor, lecturer/trainer, clinical specialist in the Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation sector and is in private practice.
She is currently a member of the PACFA College of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Healing Practices (CATSIHP) leadership group.
As a Māori woman, Gina's interest is in growing her Ecotherapy (nature-based) and Indigenous healing practices informed by Te Ao Māori in reciprocity with the natural world, and the intersection with gestalt psychotherapy to support connection and healing of the relationship with people and our environment.
Practice opening hours
Issues I can help with
Addiction, Anxiety, Communication issues, Cultural issues, Depression, Eating disorders, Existential or spiritual issues, Gambling or gaming, Gay (undefined), Gender Identity and Intersex issues (undefined), Grief and loss, Indigenous Healing Practice, Lesbian & Bisexual issues (undefined), Life transitions, Low self-esteem, Mental health issues, Personality disorders, Postnatal depression, Posttraumatic stress disorder, Relationship issues, Sex and sexual issues, Stress, Transgender (undefined), Trauma recovery
Type of therapy offered
Eye movement desensitisation and reprocessing, Gestalt therapy, Indigenous Healing Practice, Mindfulness-based therapies, Motivational interviewing, Narrative therapy, Person-centred counselling, Somatic psychotherapy

Practice addresses

Practice NamePractice AddressSuburbStatePostcode
Mudita Holistic Collective1/12 Tasman WayByron Bay Art & Industrial EstateNSW2481
 online and telehealth NSW