Michelle Janssen
Miss Michelle Kirsten Janssen
Phone
0738762100
Mobile
0406529718
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.brisbanecouplescounselling.com

Professional Profile

Qualification(s)
Master of Counselling Grad Dip Couns
Registration Number
30714
Registration category
Clinical
Additional PACFA credentials

College of Counselling
Private health rebate/NDIS provider
Offers Private Health Fund Rebates
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 work exclusively with couples. Affair recovery, infidelity, betrayal trauma, conflict and communication breakdown, and life stage counselling for couples in their 20s and 30s are my core specialisations. My approach is grounded in the Gottman Method. Sessions are structured, purposeful and 90 minutes. I am direct and active in the room. I work with married couples, de facto couples, and long term partnerships across Brisbane and online. LGBTQIA+ affirming. Informed by Shirley Glass, Esther Perel, Janis Abrahms Spring, Sue Johnson and Harriet Lerner. Private practice couples counsellor at Brisbane Couples Counselling, Paddington Brisbane. Sole clinical focus on couples therapy including affair recovery and infidelity, conflict and communication, and life stage counselling. Media appearances as a relationship expert including ABC Radio Brisbane, KIIS 97.3, Australian Financial Review, Channel 7, Chattr, and Refinery29 Australia. Bringing Baby Home educator. Gottman Referral Network approved member.

I am currently in the Gottman Certification Track, and my clinical supervisor is John Flanagan. I seek regular monthly clinical supervision and believe in the value of ongoing learning and professional development.

108 Latrobe Terrace, Paddington Brisbane. Tuesday, Wednesday and Sunday. Online across Australia.
Practice opening hours
2pm to 9pm Tuesday & Wednesday. 11am to 7pm on Sundays
Issues I can help with
Communication issues, Conflict resolution, Relationship issues
Type of therapy offered
Couples therapy, Emotion-Focussed Therapy

Practice addresses

Practice NamePractice AddressSuburbStatePostcode
Brisbane Couples Counselling108 Latrobe TerracePaddingtonQLD4064