Dee Steyn is a compassionate and skilled counsellor with extensive experience supporting individuals across diverse backgrounds. She specializes in trauma-informed care, cognitive and dialectical behavioral therapies, narrative therapy, solution-focused approaches, and compassionate inquiry. Dee currently works as a Trauma and Group Counsellor for the Queensland Department of Justice, specializing in sexual violence and working with women with intellectual disabilities.

With a background in crisis intervention, maternal mental health, and family support, Dee has worked in various settings, including schools, community organizations, and justice services. She has a deep commitment to fostering a safe, supportive environment where clients feel heard, valued, and empowered. Her work with children, adolescents, and adults reflects her ability to adapt therapeutic approaches to meet individual needs effectively.

Dee holds a Bachelor of Counselling (New Zealand) and has been practicing as a clinical hypnotherapist since 2021. She is a SMART Recovery coach and has extensive experience in crisis support through her work with Lifeline and Childline. Her professional journey spans roles in pastoral care, family support services, and specialized trauma counselling, equipping her with a holistic understanding of mental health and well-being.

Passionate about creating meaningful change, Dee integrates ethical practice, cultural sensitivity, and evidence-based approaches to help individuals navigate challenges and reclaim their sense of strength and resilience.