Qualifications: Diploma of Counselling, Bachelor of Psychology, Men's Mental Health Group Facilitator, Fatigue Management Trainer, Gestalt Therapy training, Leadership Coach, Presenter, and Mentor.
Experience: Over 10 years of FIFO/Shift work and more than 5 years in leadership roles, both domestically and internationally.
Aldo de Rooster is a Professional Counsellor registered with the Australian Counselling Association (ACA). He specializes in helping men, particularly those in FIFO/Shift work within the Resource Industry, addressing a range of mental health issues and life challenges such as stress, anxiety, fatigue, work, finances, and relationships.
With extensive career and life experience, Aldo understands the complexities of balancing relationships, responsibilities, finances, and the demands of FIFO work while maintaining mental health. His person-centred counselling approach is characterized by empathy, presence, and a deep appreciation for each individual's unique experiences.
Counselling Approach:
Aldo creates a safe, collaborative, and non-judgmental environment, empowering clients with sustainable mental health strategies. He uses various evidence-based approaches, including:
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
- Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Solution Focused Therapy
- Gestalt Therapy
- Mindfulness
Services Offered:
In his private practice, Aldo provides support in the following areas:
- Stress and Anxiety
- Fly-in Fly-out (FIFO) or Shift Work
- Work and Career Challenges
- Relationships and Conflict Resolution
- Self-Esteem and Personal Development
- Rural Community Support
Aldo is adept at helping men of all ages become more self-aware of their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, and understand how these affect their perspectives, experiences, and relationships. By increasing awareness and recognizing behavioral patterns, clients can make better decisions and develop more satisfying relationships with themselves and others.
Many individuals are motivated to grow and change but may lack the necessary support and skills. Aldo’s therapeutic approach offers a supportive way to explore and develop these skills, facilitating personal growth and effective change management.
Contact Information:
To organise a free 15-minute consultation, email Aldo at: admin@pilbaracounsellingandpsychology.com.au
