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Pedro Campiao
Counsellor

I am a registered and qualified counsellor and psychotherapist with 14 years experience as a therapist including 9 years as a counsellor for government and non-goverment organizations..
I have a generalist counselling and psychotherapy background in private practice and a counselling/ casework background in working for NSW Health and non-government organizations in the areas of chronic illness, drug and alcohol, sexual health, men’s issues, family support, grief and loss, homelessness and generalist counselling.
I currently divide my time between organizational, work where I am currently employed part-time as a counsellor for the Northern NSW Local Health Network, and private practice.
I am in interested in writing and research and have published 3 peer reviewed articles in the areas of the therapeutic relationship, shame, and psychotherapy and spirituality. I also recently won a NSW Health scholarship to undertake research into transformational experiences during Hepatitis C treatment.

My formal qualifications include:
  • Bachelor of Arts (USyd).
  • Graduate Diploma in Counselling (UWS).
  • Master of Gestalt Therapy. (GTB).
  • Graduate Diploma of (Adult) Education. (UniSA).
  • Certificate in Somatic Psychotherapy, (426 hrs/2 yrs), (A.S.I.A.).
  • Certificate IV Training & Assessment (TAE).                                                                                                                                                                                 
I work with:
  • Adult individuals.
  • Youth over 16yrs.
  • Couples.
  • Groups.

I have experience and interest in working with:
  • Anxiety and stress.
  • Depression and low self-esteem.
  • Relationship difficulties.
  • Men’s issues, (parenting, relationship, identity issues).
  • GBLT concerns.
  • Grief and loss.
  • Trauma and abuse.
  • Attachment/relational difficulties.
  • Developmental issues.
  • Family of origin concerns.
  • Somatic/psycho-physiological complaints.
  • Life transitions.
  • Issues of life-purpose and direction.
  • Supporting optimal health and well-being.
  • Accessing creativity.
  • Growth and self-actualization.
  • Spiritual emergence/emergency.
  • Integrating the spiritual and the everyday.

I work short and long term with clients. My style is integrative in that I utilize various recognized therapeutic approaches according to client need.

My work is informed by the following therapeutic approaches:
  • Emotion focused/process-experiential work.
  • Contemporary Gestalt Therapy.
  • Relational/psychotherapy.
  • Trauma work.
  • Somatic/embodied approaches.
  • Mindfulness and acceptance based practices and inquiry.
  • Transpersonal/integral models.

Memberships and professional affiliations:
I am a Clinical Member of CAPA, Counselling and Psychotherapy Association of NSW (Member No. 3825).
I am a Clinical Member of PACFA, Psychotherapists and Counsellors Association of Australia. (PACFA Register No. 21661).
CAPA is a Member Organization of PACFA, the peak body for counsellors and psychotherapists in Australia.
I am bound to the ethical codes of both these associations.

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Fees:

$75 individual
$85 couples
concessions available upon request.

​​Mobile: 0402632541
Email: [email protected]

Hours

M-F: 9am - 5pm

Telephone

Clinic Mobile:
04111 70 468

Email

[email protected]
All profits go to the "Sisterhood Foundation"