At Anchor Point Counselling, I support people to find the tools that work for them to feel grounded during times of crisis or ongoing mental health challenges. The name comes from the phrase “Anchor through the storm,” reflecting the belief that storms pass, pain isn’t permanent, and recovery is achievable.
I offer Telehealth counselling for a diverse range of clients, including veterans, women in crisis, and people living with disability or psychosocial challenges. Sessions provide a safe, supportive space to explore your thoughts, emotions, and experiences. Together, we work on coping strategies, stress management, and building skills to support your mental health and daily living.
Our Services
NDIS Funded Services
If your NDIS plan is self-managed or plan-managed, my counselling services can be claimed under the Improved Daily Living category. Please note that NDIS counselling must be related to goals in your plan, and I can work with you to ensure sessions align with these goals.
Counselling under the NDIS provides a safe, supportive space to explore your thoughts, emotions, and experiences. Sessions can help you manage stress, develop coping strategies, work through challenges, and build skills to support your mental health and daily living.
Independently Funded Services
For independently funded clients, no referral is required. You can contact me directly to begin the intake process. Services are paid via bank transfer according to the invoice
Our Fees & Cancellation Policy
The hourly charge for counselling sessions with individuals is $156.16.
If using NDIS funding, Invoices will be emailed to your nominated plan manager at the conclusion of each session. Please ensure that you have given me these details in the service agreement provided.
Therapists are at times required to provide progress reports to Participants and the NDIA. This progress report outlines plan objectives and goals and whether goals are being met. Please be aware that reports will only be invoiced as required.
Counselling Fees for NDIS Participants
Counselling Fees for Independent Clients
The hourly charge for counselling sessions with individuals is $156.16.
Invoices will be emailed to you at the conclusion of each session.
Cancellation Policy
If, for some reason you need to cancel or postpone the appointment, I request that you cancel 48 hours in advance, otherwise you will be charged a cancellation fee of 100% of the total fee.
Service Delivery & Availability
Sessions are offered via telehealth using Google Meet.
My consulting hours are:
From 5:30pm to 8:30pm Tuesdays and Thursdays.
From 3:00pm to 06:00pm on Fridays
There is a limited service on Saturdays between 10:00am and 03:00pm for which appointments may be made.
Session frequency
A typical counselling session is 60 minutes in length. Whilst the frequency of sessions depends on the client and the nature of the concern, I do recommend an initial commitment to five appointments, preferably on a weekly or fortnightly basis.