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Registered Counselling Psychologist Michelle Bennett has over 20 years experience. m•••••@••••.com 083 ••• •••• for enquiries and rates. Offering both Individual and Couple/Marriage counselling. I work with both Adults and Adolescents. I adapt the therapeutic framework to the unique individual and presenting concerns in order to achieve the best results. Privacy, confidentiality and varying belief systems are treated with the utmost respect. Very private separate consulting rooms on my private property ensuring complete confidentiality. Skype and whats app video call therapy offered internationally, locally and nationally. experience in working with a wide range of clients, concerns, belief systems, spiritual orientations, lifestyles and different cultural groups. I believe it is important for each individual to be seen and understood holistically and that personal belief systems are respected in the therapeutic space. My areas of special interest include, but are not limited to: Individual Therapy: Depression; Bereavement/Grief; Stress; Relationship Concerns and Destructive Relationship patterns, including difficult Parent/ adult “child”relationships; Interpersonal Difficulties; Divorce Adjustment; Step-family issues; Blended families; Sexual orientation and identity; Adults with a History of Sexual Abuse or Rape, Emotional Abuse; Self-esteem; Anger Management; Anxiety Disorders , such as Panic Attacks, Post –Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Trauma (including hi-jacking, burglary etc) ; Assertiveness Training; Crisis; Adjustment including to Life Stages; Loneliness; Work Difficulties; Single life; Anger management; Burnout; Single life; Coping with the psychological difficulties relating to physical disabilities, medical conditions / chronic illness eg cancer ; Living with HIV; Infertility, Miscarriage, pregnancy termination ; Personal Growth and more. Couple Counselling and Marriage Counselling: Couple counselling encompasses marriage counselling, pre-marital counselling and general relationship counselling. This includes: eg infidelity, trust issues, communication difficulties and financial concerns. . Both straight and gay couples are seen. Therapeutic orientation: I am trained and have experience in various therapeutic frameworks and therefore tailor the particular type of therapy to the individual and presenting problem in order to achieve the best results. These include, but are not limited to: Cognitive Therapy, CBT (Cognitive- Behavioural Therapy), Integrative/ Eclectic Therapy, Transpersonal therapy, Metaphysical; Solution focussed therapy, Psychodynamic and Client centred therapy. I do both short and long term therapy, depending on the requirements of the case. My commitment to you I regard it of the utmost importance to put the client’s “best interests” first, while practising within the ethical boundaries of my profession. I look forward to the honour of working together with you and sharing my knowledge and experience in order to assist you to become the “best you can be”.

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