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Let’s work together to move beyond what feels impossible, ease your burden, and reconnect with what makes life meaningful.

Welcome

Perhaps you have landed here because you’re struggling to deal with a personal situation or maybe you’re feeling a general sense of overwhelm, uncertainty or being stuck? You may be here because…

  • You look capable on the outside, but feel overwhelmed inside.

  • You second-guess texts, conversations, and decisions.

  • You’ve spent years coping, masking, and pushing through.

  • You want therapy that is reflective, practical, and affirming.

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Counselling with Carolyn

Hi, I’m Carolyn. I know that life can feel really difficult at times, and it helps to have someone who can listen, support you, and walk alongside you through it.

I provide a safe, caring space where you can feel heard and understood. As a culturally aware, neuro-affirming counsellor with lived experience, I’ll work with you to gently explore what’s going on, uncover attachment patterns, and explore the ways you relate to others – so you can make sense of what’s been happening and move toward clarity and cultivating healthier relationships to feel more connected - both with yourself and the people around you.

Whenever you’re ready, you’re welcome to reach out. Sessions are available online or in person in Ryde, NSW.

What I can help with

  • Anxiety & Stress

    Generalised anxiety

    Panic attacks

    Social anxiety

    Family or work related stress

  • Grief & Loss

    Loss / bereavement of family, pet, or friend(s)

    Loss of health or ability (incl. chronic illness, disability)

    Individual counselling for relationship issues

    Work or life transitions

  • Intergenerational & Family Dynamics

    Cultural identity

    Challenges arising from early experiences or family history

    Difficulties associated with being neurodivergent (ADHD, Autism, HSP)

    Carer stress and burnout