Eila Mikkonen
Ms Eila Mikkonen
Phone
0434 923 674
Mobile
0434 923 674
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.balancednpowerful.com.au

Professional Profile

Qualification(s)
MAppSocScCouns; BA (Psych);
Languages
Finnish
Registration Number
23600
Registration category
Clinical
Additional PACFA credentials

College of Counselling


Accredited Supervisor
Accredited PACFA Registrant
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
Balanced N Powerful is owned and managed by Eila Mikkonen, a Wellbeing Specialist who has spent over three decades working in the human services field.

She has extensive experience in a range of community, government and private settings including prisons, community corrections, psychiatric facilities, emergency services, remote detention centres, disability services, bereavement, drug and alcohol services, crisis intervention, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) counselling, and academia.

As a therapist and a wellbeing professional, her special interest area is working with DREAMS. She teaches people how the subconscious mind speaks to us through dreams.

In addition to her extensive counselling and coaching experience, she is a Clinical Registrant and an Accredited Supervisor with the Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia (PACFA).

She has provided professional supervision for counsellors, allied health practitioners and Master of Counselling students at Monash University and University of the Sunshine Coast.
Practice opening hours
Flexible
Issues I can help with
Addiction, Anger, Anxiety, Communication issues, Conflict resolution, Cultural issues, Depression, Disability support, Existential or spiritual issues, Gambling or gaming, Grief and loss, Life threatening Illness, Life transitions, Low self-esteem, Mental health issues, Migrant issues, Relationship issues, Social skills, Stress, Trauma recovery, Violence
Type of therapy offered
Cognitive therapy, Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy, Existential psychotherapy, Integrative therapy, Motivational interviewing, Person-centred counselling, Psycho-education, Solution-focussed therapy

Practice addresses

Practice NamePractice AddressSuburbStatePostcode
Balanced N PowerfulSunshine Coast and onlineSunshine Coast and onlineQLD4558