Christian Cousellors Association of Australia

VICVIC: Find a Christian Counsellor

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CCAA Members - Melbourne - Eastern

Graduate Members have a Bachelor degree or equivalent in counselling over 3 years, or a Postgraduate qualification in counselling over 2 years. They have completed 50 hours of training supervision related to 200 hours of counselling internship, and met CCAA theological and annual accountability requirements.

Clinical Members have, in addition, completed 75 hours of supervision related to at least 750 hours of counselling.

Blackburn North

Ruth Walker
03 9897 3288

  • Clinical Member of CCAA
  • Karinya Counselling Centre

Burwood

David Piper
03 9894 0848
0407 888 578

  • General Counselling, Loss & Grief
  • Fee scale matched to income
  • Graduate Member CCAA

Burwood East

Yim Fong Voon

03 9886 3899 0405 657 675

  • Relationship, Loss & Grief, Couple, Children, Adolescent & Family counselling, Personal Development, Workshops
  • Graduate Member of CCAA

Glen Waverley

Zoe Broomhead

0402 475 333

  • Personal and Relationship Counselling,
    Critical Incident Debriefing, Eating Disorders, Depression, Post Natal Depression, Sexual abuse.
  • Clinical Member of CCAA

Greensborough

Helen McAlley

0408 372 972

email

  • Individual and couple counselling, spirituality, life issues, abuse, depression, anxiety etc.
  • Graduate Member of CCAA
  • Valley Care Counselling Service

Heathmont

Maureen Ireland

03 9738 1769

  • Trained Couple Counsellor, Personal, Relationships, Families, Supervision
  • Clinical Member of CCAA
  • Karinya Counselling Centre

Heathmont

Philip Lin

03 9738 1769
0422 292 758

website
email

  • Relationship and marriages, depression, anger, spiritual direction, self-esteem and life/career direction.
  • Graduate Member of CCAA
  • Karinya Counselling Centre

Kilsyth South

Graeme Dawson

0409 517 273

website

  • Relationship, anger, anxiety, depression, grief & loss, sexual abuse
  • Clinical Member of CCAA
  • Valley Care Counselling Service

Lilydale

Robyn Bateman

03 9735 0990

website

  • Clinical Member of CCAA

Mitcham

Robyn Uglow
0427 393 788

  • Counselling
  • Graduate Member CCAA
  • Knox community Care

Mt Evelyn

Rev Bill Van Schie

03 9736 2369

email

  • Marriage, Abuse, Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Self Esteem, Spirituality, Supervision, Grief, Anger
  • Graduate Member of CCAA
  • Abundant Life Counselling

Ringwood

Judy Hays Wilkie

03 9879 8311

  • Counsellor MVAFT
  • Clinical Member of CCAA

Ringwood

Rev Dr Ian Richardson

03 9876 1729

website

  • Marriage & pre-marriage counselling, stress & burnout, emotional issues, coaching, consulting, personality profiling, seminars
  • Clinical Member of CCAA
  • Life Builders

Ringwood

Lois Craig

0408 441 258

  • Psychologist
  • Personal & Relationship Counselling all issues (including Loss & Grief, Abuse, Depression, Anxiety), Supervision, Psychology Assessments, Critical Incident Debriefing
  • Clinical Member of CCAA
  • Chrysallis Counselling & Psychology Services

Ringwood

Judy Wilkie
03 9870 1645

  • Counselling
  • Clinical Member CCAA
  • Urban Life Church

Rowville

John Evans
0407 866 369

  • Coaching and counselling for men and families for life, Grief and loss, Spiritual direction and personal growth, Men's growth workshops.
  • Clinical Member CCAA
  • Changing Gears, Coaching and Counselling Services

Silvan

Dr Shelagh Wilkin
03 9737 9514
0412 680 531

  • Counselling, Supervision
  • Clinical Member CCAA

Wantirna South

Faye West
03 9871 8900

  • Grief counsellor
  • Children's counsellor (play therapy)
  • Clinical member CCAA
  • Citylife Community Care, Knox

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CCAA Members - Melbourne - Inner City

Graduate Members have a Bachelor degree or equivalent in counselling over 3 years, or a Postgraduate qualification in counselling over 2 years. They have completed 50 hours of training supervision related to 200 hours of counselling internship, and met CCAA theological and annual accountability requirements.

Clinical Members have, in addition, completed 75 hours of supervision related to at least 750 hours of counselling.

Balwyn

John Anderson   

03 9817 5654

  • Psychologist and Family Therapist
  • Clinical Member of CCAA
  • Elkanah

Camberwell

Roslyn White

03 9882 2604

email

  • Spiritual Direction, Retreats and Counselling
  • Graduate Member of CCAA

Essendon

Jan Lane

03 9331 4544

 

  • Individual, Couple, Family Counselling
  • Clinical Member of CCAA
  • Essendon Community Counselling Centre

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CCAA Members - Melbourne - Northern

Graduate Members have a Bachelor degree or equivalent in counselling over 3 years, or a Postgraduate qualification in counselling over 2 years. They have completed 50 hours of training supervision related to 200 hours of counselling internship, and met CCAA theological and annual accountability requirements.

Clinical Members have, in addition, completed 75 hours of supervision related to at least 750 hours of counselling.

Macedon Ranges

Debbie Lapthorne  

0409 287 772

email

  • Individual and Relationships counselling., singles, couples, family, children through adult
  • Graduate Member of CCAA

Prahran
Glenroy

Rev Dr Jim Ridgway

03 9300 2993

  • Stress, Career, Relationships, Addictions
  • Clinical Member CCAA

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CCAA Members - Melbourne - Southern

Graduate Members have a Bachelor degree or equivalent in counselling over 3 years, or a Postgraduate qualification in counselling over 2 years. They have completed 50 hours of training supervision related to 200 hours of counselling internship, and met CCAA theological and annual accountability requirements.

Clinical Members have, in addition, completed 75 hours of supervision related to at least 750 hours of counselling.

Bentleigh East

Chris Brown
03 9570 4546
0425 712 893

  • Relationship and Individual Counselling
  • Clinical Member CCAA

Berwick

Jean Battersby 

0411 282 447

  • Trauma, Grief, Childhood Sexual Abuse and Relationship Counselling
  • Clinical Member CCAA

Cranbourne

Penny Carson

03 5996 3048

  • Counsellor, Individuals, Couples
  • Graduate Member CCAA

Heatherton

Marny Schroder

03 9558 0488

  • Counsellor
  • Graduate Member CCAA

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CCAA Members - Geelong and Bellarine Peninsula

Graduate Members have a Bachelor degree or equivalent in counselling over 3 years, or a Postgraduate qualification in counselling over 2 years. They have completed 50 hours of training supervision related to 200 hours of counselling internship, and met CCAA theological and annual accountability requirements.

Clinical Members have, in addition, completed 75 hours of supervision related to at least 750 hours of counselling.

Geelong and District

Stephen McElwee  

03 5222 4101

0408 536 119

  • Loss and Grief, Relationships, Trauma Recovery, Personal Development
  • Clinical Member CCAA
  • Wesley Centre for Life Enrichment

Mt Duneed
Colac

Mary-Ruth Dowd

03 5264 1777 (Bethbirri)
03 5232 1717 (Creative Living)

  • Relationships, plus other life issues for individuals, couples, families.
  • Clinical Member CCAA
  • Bethbirri Retreat Counselling
  • The Creative Living Centre

Warrnambool

Penny Lakey

0427 978 744

email

  • Family Dispute Resolution (Child Inclusive); Individual, Couple, and Family counselling; Grief and loss (IVF); Addictive behaviours (Gamblers Help); Anxiety/depression; Spirituality Group work; Education & Training.
  • Clinical Member CCAA
  • Community Connections Vic Ltd

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CCAA Members - Mornington Peninsula

Graduate Members have a Bachelor degree or equivalent in counselling over 3 years, or a Postgraduate qualification in counselling over 2 years. They have completed 50 hours of training supervision related to 200 hours of counselling internship, and met CCAA theological and annual accountability requirements.

Clinical Members have, in addition, completed 75 hours of supervision related to at least 750 hours of counselling.

Mornington

Phillip Milligan 

03 5977 2665
0417 030 461

email
web

  • Psychology, assessments, training and supervision.
  • Clinical Member CCAA

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CCAA Members - Country Victoria

Graduate Members have a Bachelor degree or equivalent in counselling over 3 years, or a Postgraduate qualification in counselling over 2 years. They have completed 50 hours of training supervision related to 200 hours of counselling internship, and met CCAA theological and annual accountability requirements.

Clinical Members have, in addition, successfully completed 75 hours of supervision related to 750 hours of counselling.

Gippsland Region

Kerri Scanlan

0418 121 434

email

  • Individual, Relationship, grief & loss, anxiety, depression, life issues, trauma, spirituality
  • Graduate Member of CCAA

Seymour

Barbara McCrabb

0417 141 354

email

  • Family, Relationship and Personal Counselling
  • Clinical Member CCAA
  • Vision Counselling Service

 

Woori Yallock
Healesville
Kilsyth

Graeme Dawson

0409 517 273

website

  • Relationship, anger, anxiety, depression, grief & loss, sexual abuse
  • Clinical Member of CCAA
  • Valley Care Counselling Service

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Agencies - Melbourne - Eastern

All counsellors working for these Christian Counselling Agencies are professing Christians. CCAA registers individuals, NOT centres. These centres pay for their advertising. CCAA takes no responsibility or accountability for the services they provide.

Balwyn

Elkanah

03 9817 5654

website

  • Personal Wellbeing (including Anxiety, Depression, Assertiveness, Stress), Family Issues, Trauma, Relationship Problems, Women's Health (especially Hormonal Health), Childhood Development & Educational Testing, Life & Career Changes.
  • We are a group of registered psychologists. Some are family therapists and trauma therapists as well as being psychologists. We all provide psychological counselling to enrich your life. Most of our psychologists are Christians.
  • Mon to Fri 8.00am - 8.00pm Sat 8.00am - 12 noon Receptionists are on duty 10am - 4pm Mon to Fri
  • $130 per 50 minute session, with concession for genuine Health Card holders
  • 1 Whitehorse Rd, Balwyn 3103

Blackburn North

Glen Waverley

Heathmont
Melton

Traralgon

 

Karinya Counselling Centres Inc

0418 121 434

email

  • Marriage, family, children, adolescents, disability, depression, suicide,abuse
  • Group and corporate counselling and/or training, anger management, stress, grief & loss,
  • Office Hours 9.00am – 4.00pm Mon – Fri (Message service after hours)
  • Counselling available day & evening by appointment.
  • $75 family ($55 concession)
  • $70 couple ($50 concession)
  • $55 individual ($35 concession)
  • 3 Tricks Court, Glen Waverley  03 9802 2886
  • 520 Middleborough Road , Blackburn North  03 9897 3288
  • 78 Cuthbert Street, Heathmont  03 9738 1769
  • 113 Palmerston Street, Melton 03 8746 5600
  • 73 Grey Street, Traralgon  03 5176 6584

Canterbury

Canterbury Counselling Centre
0400 956 966

  • Individual, Couple, Families, Child Play Therapy, Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Mediation
  • $60 individual, $70 couple/family

Doncaster

Total Wellbeing Medical and Counselling Centre

03 9855 9555

website

  • General, Relationships, Depression, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma etc. We take a Total Wellbeing approach that looks at a persons physical, emotional, mental, relational, spiritual, and financial wellbeing. Total Wellbeing Life Coaching and Mind Coaching also available. Nutritionist, General Practitioners, Psychiatrist, Physiotherapist also available on site. Ask for Pastor Rick Brouwer or Dr. Lucille Bartholomuesz.
  • Mon to Fri 9.00am - 6.00pm
  • $70 per 50 minute session
  • Medicare rebates available for Pension Card holders and Health Care card holders
  • Suite 1 / 857 Doncaster Rd

Kew

Keriva Counselling Service

03 9816 7170

website

  • Individual, relationship, spirituality, supervision, adolescents and children, missionaries, marriage preparation, depression, anxiety, grief and loss.
  • Keriva operates as part of St Hilary's Anglican Church, Kew.
  • Tue, Wed: 9.00am - 5.00pm
    Thu: 1.00pm - 9.00pm
  • Means tested. Approximately $10 per $10,000 earned. Minimum fee $30.
  • 12 John St, Kew 3101

Mt Evelyn

Abundant Life Counselling

03 9736 2369

  • Marriage and Pre Marriage, Trauma, Abuse, Self Esteem, Depression, Anger, Anxiety, Adolescents, Grief, Spiritual Growth, Supervision
  • Seminars and Groups for Churches and Organisations.
  • Mon to Fri. 9am to 9pm Fees according to income, minimum $35 for 50 min session
  • 18 Forge Rd Mt Evelyn

Mt Evelyn

Careforce Lifekeys

Counselling

03 9736 2273

website

  • One on One Counselling: General counselling available. Specialties include: Anxiety, depression, self esteem / identity, grief and loss, trauma, abuse, drug & alcohol.
  • Relationship Counselling: General relationship counselling including, pre- marriage, marriage and couple counselling, conflict resolution and related family issues.
  • Counselling for Children & Adolescents
    Experiences counsellors and psychologist available to work with children, adolescents and network with schools.
  • Our team all are Christian clinical counsellors, fully qualified and registered. Male and female available
  • Mon to Fri 9.00am - 5.00pm Fees according in income, discount for Health Care Card, Austudy or pension card holder
  • 87 Monbulk Rd, Mt Evelyn

Ringwood

Life Builders

03 9876 1729
0418 534 584

website

  • Marriage & pre-marriage counselling, stress & burnout, emotional issues, coaching, consulting, personality profiling, seminars
  • Counselling & Psychology services

Yarra Valley

Valley Care Counselling Service

(Upper Yarra)
0409 517 273

website

  • Depression, grief, anger & anxiety; relationships; Christian spirituality in the areas of pastoral care, guidance and prayer; suicide intervention
  • Through excellence in professional practice, education, and in partnership with other caring agencies, the mission of 'Valley Care' Counselling Service Yarra Valley is to provide caring, helpful assistance to people attempting to cope with issues in their lives, and to assist them in gaining insight into those issues; to develop strategies for coping, and to work towards the restoration of health and well-being in mind, body and soul. This assistance comes from a Christian biblical perspective.
  • Go to www.focalpoint.org.au to get to the Valley Care Counselling Service & CCAV Yarra Valley Discussion Group
  • Mon to Fri
  • $60-00 General rate (Negotiation for rates in the Upper Yarra & for longer term counselling) 
  • $35-00 concession

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Agencies - Melbourne - Northern

All counsellors working for these Christian Counselling Agencies are professing Christians. CCAA registers individuals, NOT centres. These centres pay for their advertising. CCAA takes no responsibility or accountability for the services they provide.

Essendon

Essendon Community Counselling Service

03 9331 4544

  • General counselling: individual, couple, family
  • Open Mon-Friday - 10am - 8pm by appointment
  • Individuals/ Couples        $65.00
  • Concession                     $40.00
  • Families                          $75.00
  • Concession                     $50.00
  • Late Cancellation             $25.00
  • 138 Buckley St, Essendon 3040

Eltham
Heidelberg

Yarra Plenty Counselling
0394395555

  • Professionally qualified counsellors
  • Marriage and Family, Relationship, Grief and Loss, Abuse, Addictions, Anxiety and Depression, Trauma and Abuse, Conflict Resolution, Eating Disorders, Spiritual issues
  • Mon-Fri 9am-8pm.
  • $60 individual/ $75 couple/family
  • Concession Cards $40 individual/$50 couple/family
  • Consideration given to lower income families.
  • 360 Main Rd.Lower Plenty 3093

Fitzroy

Mary of the Cross Centre

03 9495 6144 Fitzroy
03 9495 6144 Noble Park
03 9495 6144 Yarraville

website

  • Drug and alcohol counselling - family, individual, group, parents. Support groups for drug/alcohol users and family members. Cross-cultural D+A counselling
  • Mary of the Cross Centre is a service of Centacare Catholic Family Services. All of its counsellors are Christian. Mary of the Cross Centre provides information and services to support families in responding to drug use issues. Staff at the Centre pay particular care to respect the many community cultures which make up our society. Every effort is made to use the language spoken by those seeking its service and to take account of what they value in their culture.
  • Mon - Fri 9.00am - 5.00pm
    Counselling sessions can take place to 8.00pm
  • No charge for counselling
  • 7 Brunswick St, Fitzroy
  • The Cyrene Centre, Shop 5, 49-52 Douglas St, Noble Park
  • Joseph's Corner, 3 Birmingham St, Yarraville

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Agencies - Melbourne - Southern

All counsellors working for these Christian Counselling Agencies are professing Christians. CCAA registers individuals, NOT centres. These centres pay for their advertising. CCAA takes no responsibility or accountability for the services they provide.

Berwick

Living Springs Counselling Centre

03 9702 6687

  • Family relationships, separation and divorce issues. childhood trauma, self esteem, loss and grief, addictions, anger management, personality assessment and supervision, children’s counselling.
  • Mon-Thurs 9am-5pm
  • $50.00 per individual
  • $60 per couple/family

Clarinda

 

Kingston Counselling Centre

03 8551 6600

website

  • Marriage, family, children, adolescents, depression, suicide, abuse, addiction, anger managment, stress, grief and loss.
  • Office hours 9.00am -5.00pm Monday-Friday (Message service after hours)
  • Counselling available by appointment
  • $75 couple ($50 concession)
    $50 individual ($35 concession)
  • Ask for Debra Woff
  • 316-322 Kingston Road Clarinda Vic 3169

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Agencies - Geelong and Bellarine Peninsula

All counsellors working for these Christian Counselling Agencies are professing Christians. CCAA registers individuals, NOT centres. These centres pay for their advertising. CCAA takes no responsibility or accountability for the services they provide.

Duneed

Bethbirri Retreat Counselling

03 5264 1777

  • Relationships, plus other life issues for Individuals, Couples, Families
  • Appointments weekdays 9am-5pm.
    Evening appointments by negotiation.
  • Fees based on Income
  • 21 Kestrel Crescent, Mt. Duneed, 3216

Geelong West

 

Kingsway Counselling

03 5221 8907

  • General counselling, psychology, family therapy, relationships, Prepare/Enrich, eating disorders, abuse (sexual, physical, emotional, spiritual)
  • Mon, Tue, Thu: 9.00am-8.00pm
    Wed,Fri: 9.00am-5.00pm
  • $65/75
    $45 (concession - healthcare card or similar)
  • Suite 2, 230 Latrobe Tce, Geelong West 3218

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Agencies - Mornington Peninsula

All counsellors working for these Christian Counselling Agencies are professing Christians. CCAA registers individuals, NOT centres. These centres pay for their advertising. CCAA takes no responsibility or accountability for the services they provide.

Mornington Rosebud
Hastings

Peninsula Life Therapies

03 5975 0799

website

  • Issues include family conflict and crisis; marriage problems; individual issues of anxiety, depression and grief; trauma; cognitive and psychological assessment.
  • Mon to Fri 8.30am-5.30pm.  Receptionists are a telephone answering service. Contact at the rooms is directly with the counsellors.
  • $110 for an hour session. Concessions are available for low income individuals and families.  We have two Psychologists and a Social Worker/Family Therapist available, with the Psychologists registered with Medicare, private funds and other supporting organisations.
  • 91 Robertson Drive, Mornington 3931; and also C/O Rosebud Hospital 1527 Point Nepean Rd. Rosebud 3939.

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