Deborah Banks
Ms Deborah Banks
Phone
Mobile
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.that-therapist.co.uk

Professional Profile

Qualification(s)
Masters Counselling Bachelor Science Hons Grad Dip Counselling Dip Trauma Therapy Postgraduate Certificate in Clinical Supervision
Registration Number
29828
Registration category
Clinical
Additional PACFA credentials

College of Counselling
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
I am a relational and compassionate therapist committed to supporting clients as they navigate lifes challenges. My work focuses on helping individuals rebuild a strong sense of self, develop healthier coping strategies, and foster more meaningful connections. I provide a respectful, confidential, and nonjudgmental space where you can safely explore your experiences.

I work with adults, young people, and families, with particular experience in grief and loss, anxiety, depression, self esteem, and relationship difficulties. I also have a strong interest in supporting expats and individuals navigating life transitions, identity, and belonging. I recognise that every persons history is unique, and I tailor my approach to meet your needs.

I offer a complimentary introductory session, giving you the opportunity to share what brings you to therapy, explore your goals, and ask any questions you may have. There is no obligation to continue this time is for you to decide whether we are a good fit.
My approach is grounded in the belief that therapy is a collaborative process. Together, we explore feelings, patterns, and experiences with curiosity and compassion, working toward understanding, healing, and reconnection with yourself and others. While we may reflect on the past, I also support you in moving forward toward living more fully, authentically, and with greater confidence.

All sessions are currently offered online, with flexible daytime and evening appointments available.

Beginning therapy is an investment in your well-being. I am here to walk alongside you as you build trust, clarity, and the foundations for lasting change.
Practice opening hours
7am - 8pm
Issues I can help with
Addiction, Anger, Anxiety, Childhood or adolescent issues, Chronic pain or illness, Communication issues, Conflict resolution, Cultural issues, Depression, Eating disorders, Existential or spiritual issues, Family or parenting, Grief and loss, Life threatening Illness, Life transitions, Low self-esteem, Mental health issues, Migrant issues, Phobias, Postnatal depression, Posttraumatic stress disorder, Relationship issues, School counselling, Sex and sexual issues, Social skills, Stress, Trauma recovery, Violence
Type of therapy offered
Integrative therapy, Mindfulness-based therapies, Person-centred counselling, Psycho-education

Practice addresses

Practice NamePractice AddressSuburbStatePostcode
That TherapistDevine StreetErskinevilleNSW2043