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Registered Counsellor
Sajeevani Wijesena
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I am an experienced counsellor who is currently residing in Melbourne Vic but will be relocating to Qld as of December 2021.I have been working for several years as a counsellor in private practice both face to face and recently telephone/ Zoom sessions.I have completed a Diploma in Counselling ( Evocca College) and Graduate Diploma in Counselling through Swinburne University Hawthorn Vic receiving High Distinctions and Distinctions in the theory and practical components. Currently undertaking final year of a Masters in Counselling. I have completed placement with Relationships Australia Kew, Vic where I gained good experience in dealing with individuals and couples of all backgrounds and presenting problems including sexual abuse, family violence, infidelity, substance abuse, relationship issues such as communication breakdown, intimacy problems etcI have also worked as a volunteer counsellor on Grief Line offering telephone counselling from home to those experiencing any form of grief and loss. This type of work also extended to pet loss where I currently provide Zoom/ Telephone counselling within the organisation Pets and People to anyone affected by the loss of a beloved pet. Often other underlying problems can be uncovered when clients present for grief and loss counselling which are then explored and addressed with further counselling.
Qualifications
• Diploma of Counselling 28/10/2014 – Evocca College
• Bachelor of Science- University of Sydney
• Graduate Diploma of Social Science Couple Counselling 09/03/2021 – Swinburne
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