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Areas of Support

  • Identity, self-worth, and personal growth

  • Life transitions, change, and adjustment

  • Grief, loss, and bereavement

  • Mental health concerns and co-occurring presentations

  • Behavioural and emotional regulation

  • Neurodiversity and disability-informed support

  • Chronic illness, chronic pain, and health-related adjustment

  • Cultural identity, belonging, and migrant experiences

  • LGBTQIA+ identity, sexuality, and gender exploration

  • Existential concerns, spirituality, meaning, and purpose

  • Low self-esteem and confidence

  • Social connection, interpersonal skills, and belonging

  • Personality patterns and relational difficulties

  • Phobias, fear responses, and avoidance patterns

  • Gambling or gaming concerns

  • Life-threatening illness and adjustment to diagnosis

  • Trauma and complex trauma

  • Post-traumatic stress and trauma recovery

  • Alcohol and other drug recovery

  • Addiction, dependency, and rehabilitation support

  • Anxiety, stress, and overwhelm

  • Depression and low mood

  • Emotional dysregulation and distress tolerance

  • Anger and emotional expression

  • Attachment wounds and relationship patterns

  • Relationship challenges, communication, and conflict resolution

  • Family dynamics and parenting support

  • Childhood, adolescent, and school-related challenges

  • Veterans and defence-related experiences

  • Violence, safety, and recovery from adverse experiences

  • Career direction, purpose, and vocational stress

  • Solution-Focused Therapy

  • Integrative Psychotherapy

  • Person-Centred Counselling

  • Psychoeducation

  • Emotion-Focused Therapy

  • Existential Psychotherapy

  • Mindfulness-Based Approaches

  • Sensorimotor and Body-Based Approaches

  • Couples Therapy

  • Family Systems and Systemic Therapy

  • Strengths-Based and Recovery-Oriented Practice

Modalities & Therapeutic Approaches

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

  • Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)

  • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)

  • Schema Therapy

  • Gestalt Therapy

  • Psychodynamic & Interpersonal Therapy

  • Motivational Interviewing

  • Narrative-informed Therapy

  • Attachment-informed Approaches

  • Somatic and Polyvagal-informed Practice

  • Trauma-informed Therapy

NDIS Behaviour Support & Counselling

Amber also works across the NDIS sector as a Positive Behaviour Support Pracitioner, providing support for children, adolescents, and adults, including self-funded and plan-managed participants.

Her work is person-centred, trauma-informed, and neurodiversity-affirming, supporting individuals with complex needs to better understand behaviours of concern, emotional dysregulation, and challenges in everyday functioning. Amber works collaboratively with clients, families, and support networks to understand behaviour within context, strengthen emotional regulation, and develop practical strategies that promote wellbeing, autonomy, safety, and improved quality of life.

Support may include:

  • Emotional and behavioural regulation

  • Anxiety and distress support

  • Communication and relational skills

  • Capacity building for everyday life

  • Family, stakeholder and carer support

  • Understanding behaviours of concern through a functional lens

Amber has hands-on experience supporting individuals living with disability, providing both practical care and therapeutic support. This lived, relational experience informs her grounded, compassionate approach and allows her to work in a way that is both clinically informed and deeply person-centred.

Presentations & Workshops

Amber is available to deliver presentations and psychoeducational workshops for schools, organisations, and community groups.

Areas of focus include:

  • Autism and neurodiversity

  • emotional regulation and nervous system awareness

  • trauma-informed care

  • mental health and wellbeing

  • alcohol and other drug recovery

  • relationships, communication, and boundaries

  • understanding behaviour as communication

Her presentations are engaging, clinically grounded, and tailored to the needs of each audience.

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Begin Your Therapy Journey

Reaching out for support is often the first step toward greater clarity, connection, and meaningful change. Whether you are moving through a difficult period, seeking deeper self-understanding, or looking for a space to pause and reconnect with yourself, therapy provides an opportunity to feel supported, understood, and thoughtfully held in a warm, clinically grounded environment.

Amber offers face-to-face sessions from a boutique practice in Burleigh Heads, providing a calm and private setting designed to support reflection, emotional safety, and meaningful therapeutic work.

Telehealth sessions are also available, offering flexible access to support from the comfort and privacy of your own space.

If you would like to learn more or explore whether the practice feels like the right fit, Amber offers a complimentary 15-minute phone conversation to answer questions and discuss your needs before booking.