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Who We Are
David Nielsen Counselling Services offers a professional and confidential counselling service in Canberra to help individuals, couples, and families navigate a wide range of personal and relational challenges. Led by experienced and skilled therapist David Nielsen, our practice provides a safe and supportive space for clients to explore their concerns, develop coping mechanisms, and achieve lasting positive changes in their lives.
Our Approach
We believe in providing a client-centered approach to therapy, where the focus is on you and your unique needs. We work collaboratively with you to gain a deeper understanding of your struggles, while empowering you with the skills and strategies to overcome challenges and achieve your goals.
Individual Counselling
- Overcoming anxiety and depression
- Building self-confidence and overcoming self-esteem issues
- Managing stress and burnout
- Dealing with trauma and past experiences
- Exploring identity and purpose
Couples Counselling
- Enhancing communication and intimacy
- Managing conflicts and fostering healthy relationships
- Improving parenting skills
- Reconnecting after an affair
- Strengthening commitment and trust
Family Counselling
- Addressing family conflicts and communication issues
- Improving parent-child relationships
- Guiding teenagers through adolescence
- Managing blended family dynamics
Additional Services
- EMDR Therapy: Effective for trauma recovery and overcoming anxiety and depression.
- Workplace Counselling: Support for employees facing workplace challenges and burnout.
- EAP Linkages: Access to a network of external resources and support services.
What Sets Us Apart
Our counsellor, David Nielsen, brings over 20 years of experience, backed by professional qualifications and deep understanding of various therapeutic approaches. He is known for his:
- Down-to-earth and non-judgmental approach
- Creating a safe and trusting environment
- Providing practical strategies and workable solutions
- Empowering clients to manage conflict and achieve positive change
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you're ready to invest in your well-being and create lasting positive change in your life, contact David Nielsen Counselling Services today. We are committed to providing you with the support and guidance you need to reach your full potential.
Overall Review Summary
Mixed Reviews
The reviews of David Nielsen Counselling Services are mixed, with both positive and negative comments.
Positive Comments
Praise for David's Counselling Style
There are positive reviews that praise David's counselling style, describing him as "amazing" and "exceptional". He is commended for being helpful and providing clients with work to do between sessions, which continues the therapeutic process.
Negative Comments
Lack of Benefit
On the other hand, there are negative reviews that express disappointment with the counselling services, stating that they did not find it beneficial and that they could get better advice from a friend.

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