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from $ 110 / session

Laura Sykes
Counsellor

Available to take clients
Does online sessions
Beaumaris, VIC
Prahran, VIC
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Specialties

Couples therapy

Parenting & Family therapy

Workplace difficulty

Gender & sexually diverse

Confidence & self esteem

Therapeutic style
Emotion Focused Therapy
Gestalt
Person-Centred
Solution Focused Therapy
Family / Marital
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Jungian
Psychodynamic
from $ 110 / session
Laura is a well-regarded counsellor/psychotherapist with over 20 years’ experience working with individuals, couples and families. She connects with a diverse range of people in an engaging way, drawing on her varied set of skills, extensive training and broad life experience.

Whether we experience stressful events in our life, fall into despair about our relationship difficulties, or just feel stuck, believing in our own inadequacies, Laura’s approach assists you to develop a curious mind, trusting yourself to create new solutions.

If you want to understand why couples miscommunicate and create emotional distance, and how we end up in conflict gridlock, Laura’s couples sessions provide evidence-based ways to communicate better, and deepen your emotional connection and intimacy.

She provides a new perspective to ease the tension in troubled families, assisting parents to cope with the challenges of parenting today.

She is married with 2 adult children, loves ‘nature’, dancing, music festivals, travel, and practises mindfulness, meditation, and Pilates.
About
Laura is a well-regarded counsellor/psychotherapist with over 20 years’ experience working with individuals, couples and families. She connects with a diverse range of people in an engaging way, drawing on her varied set of skills, extensive training and broad life experience.

Whether we experience stressful events in our life, fall into despair about our relationship difficulties, or just feel stuck, believing in our own inadequacies, Laura’s approach assists you to develop a curious mind, trusting yourself to create new solutions.

If you want to understand why couples miscommunicate and create emotional distance, and how we end up in conflict gridlock, Laura’s couples sessions provide evidence-based ways to communicate better, and deepen your emotional connection and intimacy.

She provides a new perspective to ease the tension in troubled families, assisting parents to cope with the challenges of parenting today.

She is married with 2 adult children, loves ‘nature’, dancing, music festivals, travel, and practises mindfulness, meditation, and Pilates.
Languages spoken
English
Religious awareness
Buddhism
Gender
Female
Credentials
Profession
Counsellor
Experience
24 years
Education
Swinburne University  •  Grad diploma  •  -2012
Grad Dip Family Therapy
Memberships
Australian Counselling Association
Locations
Beaumaris, Victoria
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Prahran, Victoria
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