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Hi - My name is Lyn Cannon I am a counsellor and professional supervisor working in Bunbury, Margaret River and Augusta - My qualifications and some details about my approach are listed below - if you want more information please go to my website or call/email me I would be very happy to answer any questions you may have.
Qualifications
Graduate Diploma of Counselling
Graduate Certificate of Counselling
Bachelor of Psychology – Murdoch University
Bachelor of Arts in Theology - Murdoch University.
Diploma of Spirituality – Dayspring WA.
Advanced Training in Professional Supervision
- Supervision WA.
Plus over 25 years experience in counselling.
Level 2 - Member of the Australian Counselling Association. (ACA)
Member of ACA College of Supervisors
I work under the supervision of a Clinical Psychologist.
I can offer Medibank Private provider number.
My approach is a quiet and reflective way of being with my clients to gently assist them to gain insight to achieve their desired outcomes from their counselling sessions.
I work within a person-centered approach to counselling with the relationship being the core of my work using active listening, reflection of content and feelings, and observations of the therapeutic relationship. Depending on the client I will use a variety of other approaches tailoring the counselling to each person's individual needs, personality type to find the best modality for them.
I utilise a variety of Psychotherapy, Narrative, CBT, Relaxation techniques and Mindfulness styles of therapy to holistically assist my clients to obtain the best possible outcome for them individually.
In my Supervision practice I use a reflective approach.
IF REQUESTED -
I also offer Spiritual Direction and counselling relating to spirituality - including those damaged by religious institutions physically, emotionally and/or spiritually.
I like to encourage my clients on their own spiritual journey. My training is within the Christian tradition however I do have understanding off and experience working with people of various religious and spiritual traditions.
I have training and experience in Silent Meditation, Guided Meditation, Walking Meditation including Labyrinths, Journalling, Prayer in its various styles, Enneagram, Lectio Divina, Art and Sacred Reading.