Donella Beilby

I'm Donella Beilby, a registered social worker with over 18 years of experience supporting people within the community. I have a deep commitment to fostering personal growth, mental well-being, and emotional freedom. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and tailored to your unique needs and circumstances.

What I offer

My range of services are designed to empower you to navigate life's challenges and achieve lasting change. I offer:

1. Comprehensive Counselling

• Individual, couples, and family therapy
• Support for complex trauma, self-discovery, abuse, grief and loss, relationships, depression, anxiety, and habit formation.
• Development of coping skills and strategies

2. Advocacy and Support

• Coordination of care with other support providers
• Assistance navigating the healthcare system
• Psychoeducation and information to empower your understanding of mental health

3. Expressive Art in Counselling

• A unique way to express and explore your emotions through art activities, regardless of artistic background.
• Uncover unconscious thoughts and feelings, promoting self-awareness and well-being.

4. Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT)

• A powerful method for releasing emotional distress and trauma.
• Release negative beliefs and emotional burdens to live a more fulfilling life.

My approach

I believe in building a strong therapeutic relationship based on trust, empathy, and genuine connection. My goal is to create a safe and supportive space where you can explore your concerns, discover your strengths, and develop lasting solutions.

What sets me apart

• Person-centered approach: I believe you are the expert on your life and tailor my interventions to your individual needs.
• Evidence-based practices: I utilize proven therapeutic techniques for lasting and meaningful change.
• Creative and holistic approach: I combine traditional therapy with expressive arts and other interventions for a well-rounded approach to healing.