Melissa Andrews
Ms Melissa Andrews
Phone
Mobile
0477004677
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.restedminds.com.au

Professional Profile

Qualification(s)
BCouns
Registration Number
24672
Registration category
Clinical
Additional PACFA credentials

College of Counselling


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
Psychology trained with a Bachelor in Counselling. 10 years experience working in critical incident. suicide postvention and suicide prevention trainer. I base my work on trauma informed principles and practice working with complex trauma and severe and persistent mental health.
My practice is based on a combination of practice face to face counselling and outreach support to regional communities. My work history has taken me across central Qld, Cairns and the wider regions and Torres and Cape regions. I practice a high level of cultural safety when working with ATSI peoples.
Practice opening hours
8.30am-5.30pm
Issues I can help with
Gender Identity and Intersex issues (undefined), Lesbian & Bisexual issues (undefined), Addiction, Anger, Anxiety, Childhood or adolescent issues, Communication issues, Conflict resolution, Cultural issues, Depression, Disability support, Eating disorders, Existential or spiritual issues, Family or parenting, Gay (undefined), Grief and loss, Life transitions, Low self-esteem, Mental health issues, Personality disorders, Phobias, Posttraumatic stress disorder, Relationship issues, Sex and sexual issues, Social skills, Stress, Transgender (undefined), Trauma recovery, Veterans and Defence Forces issues
Type of therapy offered
Acceptance Commitment Therapy, Art therapy, Brief therapy, Cognitive therapy, Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy, Emotion-Focussed Therapy, Existential psychotherapy, Family therapy, Gestalt therapy, Integrative therapy, Mindfulness-based therapies, Motivational interviewing, Narrative therapy, Person-centred counselling, Psycho-education, Psychodrama, Psychodynamic psychotherapy, Solution-focussed therapy, Systemic therapy, Transpersonal therapy

Practice addresses

Practice NamePractice AddressSuburbStatePostcode
Rested MindsShed #9, 38-42 Pease StManoora, CairnsQLD4870