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Available Services

Non-Clinical Counselling 

Non-clinical counselling provides a relaxed, non-judgmental environment where individuals can feel comfortable exploring their thoughts, emotions, and experiences. In this space, the goal is to offer support without the pressure of a clinical setting, creating an open atmosphere for self-reflection and personal growth. This type of counselling focuses on active listening, empathy, and building a trusting relationship, allowing clients to express themselves freely without fear of criticism.

What non-clinical counseling can offer:

  • Emotional support: Help with navigating personal challenges, relationships, or everyday struggles.

  • Self-discovery: Guidance to better understand your own thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.

  • Goal setting: Encouraging personal growth through goal setting and building self-confidence.

  • Building coping skills: Learning strategies to handle stress, anxiety, or any emotional difficulties.

  • Empathy and active listening: Offering a supportive space where you can speak freely without fear of judgment.

Non-clinical counseling is designed to help you connect with yourself in a relaxed environment, promoting healing and positive change in a way that feels natural and comfortable.

Family and Children Sessions 

Family & Children Support Sessions – Strengthen Bonds and Foster Connection 💖

Looking for a meaningful way to enhance the relationship between you and your child? Our Family and Children Support Sessions, led by a professional counsellor, provide a relaxed, non-clinical space for families to build stronger connections.

These sessions focus on:

  • Strengthening communication and understanding between parents and children

  • Providing tools to navigate challenges in a supportive, non-judgmental environment

  • Promoting positive family dynamics and emotional growth

In a warm, welcoming setting, families will gain valuable insights and techniques to help foster healthy relationships and deeper connections.

No clinical pressure, just real, meaningful support

Equine Assited Psychotherapy 

Equine-Assisted Psychotherapy offers a unique, experiential approach to mental health and personal growth. By working with horses in a safe and supportive environment, clients engage in activities that promote self-awareness, emotional healing, and personal transformation. The non-verbal communication required when interacting with horses can help individuals develop stronger emotional connections, build trust, and improve self-confidence. This type of therapy is ideal for those looking for a holistic, hands-on approach to overcoming challenges such as anxiety, trauma, or relationship issues. With the guidance of a trained therapist, clients gain valuable insights while fostering emotional healing in an open, non-judgmental space.

How it works:

  • Non-verbal communication: Horses are sensitive to human emotions and body language, helping individuals become more aware of their feelings and responses.

  • Building trust and confidence: Through interactions with horses, clients can develop trust, self-confidence, and emotional resilience.

  • Addressing emotional issues: It can help with a range of challenges, such as trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or grief, by providing a safe space to explore and process emotions.

  • Promoting personal growth: Activities with horses, like grooming, leading, or ground work, foster teamwork, communication, and emotional regulation.

  • Holistic approach: The natural setting and the unique, gentle nature of horses can make it easier for clients to open up and engage with the therapeutic process.

Equine-Assisted Psychotherapy offers a supportive and experiential approach to healing, ideal for those seeking an alternative method to traditional therapy.

Reconnecting Sessions 

Child & Parent Reconnection Support on the Farm 🌿💖

Is your child reuniting with parents after a kinship or foster care program? Our Reconnection Support Sessions, led by an experienced counsellor, offer a unique, non-clinical environment on the farm to help foster healthy connections and emotional healing.

In these sessions, families will:

  • Strengthen bonds and rebuild trust in a relaxed, supportive setting

  • Engage in hands-on farm activities that encourage teamwork and communication

  • Receive professional guidance to navigate the emotional journey of reconnection

Our non-judgmental, farm-based environment provides the perfect space for families to bond, communicate, and grow together. Tailored to your family's needs, these sessions promote healing and emotional well-being in a safe, nurturing space.

Group Sessions/ School Holiday Programs 

School Holiday Group Sessions on the Farm! 🐴🌿

Looking for a fun and meaningful way for your child to grow socially and emotionally this school holiday? Join our Group Sessions on the Farm, led by a professional counsellor, where children can engage in hands-on activities with animals!

Through interactive farm activities, kids will:

  • Build confidence and develop social skills

  • Enhance emotional growth through connection with animals

  • Foster teamwork and communication in a relaxed, supportive environment

This unique experience encourages personal development and confidence in a nurturing, non-judgmental space. Perfect for children who enjoy learning in a natural, engaging environment!

Group Sessions for Adults on the Farm! 🌿🐴

Looking for a supportive and engaging way to enhance personal growth and confidence? Join our NDIS/Private Group Sessions on the farm, led by a professional counsellor, where adults can experience meaningful activities like cooking, gardening, and connecting with animals.

In these sessions, participants will:

  • Develop social skills and build confidence through group farm activities

  • Engage in therapeutic experiences like cooking, gardening, and animal care

  • Foster emotional growth and personal development in a safe, non-judgmental environment

Tailored to meet individual needs, these sessions offer a unique opportunity for adults to grow socially, emotionally, and personally while connecting with nature.

Life Coaching 

Looking to make positive changes in your life, set and achieve personal goals, or overcome obstacles? Life coaching, delivered by a trained counsellor, can help you gain clarity, build confidence, and move forward with purpose.

How a counselor can assist you in life coaching:

  • Clarifying goals: Helping you identify what you truly want in your life and break those goals down into actionable steps.

  • Building confidence: Working through self-doubt and negative thinking patterns to help you trust in your abilities.

  • Overcoming obstacles: Offering support and tools to navigate challenges or emotional roadblocks, while maintaining a positive mindset.

  • Improving self-awareness: Encouraging personal growth and reflection to help you understand your values, strengths, and areas for development.

  • Accountability: Offering ongoing support and guidance to help you stay focused, motivated, and on track toward achieving your goals.

With a counselor as your life coach, you'll receive professional insight in a compassionate, non-judgmental space, allowing you to unlock your full potential and create a fulfilling life.

Contact

Like what you see? Get in touch to learn more.

Please email: underthewillowtreegippsland@outlook.com

and a referral form will be forwarded on to you.

 

Self-referrals welcomed. NDIS and Private Clients welcomed. Organization referrals welcomed. 

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