Individual Counselling

A Safe Space for Healing and Growth

Individual counselling is a safe, supportive, and confidential space where you can focus on your mental health, personal growth, and emotional well-being. At Mind Matters Counselling, we understand that each person’s journey is unique, and our approach is tailored to your specific needs, experiences, and goals.

Through one-to-one therapy, you have the opportunity to explore your thoughts, feelings, and behaviours in a non-judgmental environment. Our goal is to provide empathy, validation, and guidance so you can navigate challenges, develop healthy coping strategies, and create a life with greater clarity, purpose, and emotional resilience.

Who Can Benefit from Individual Counselling?

Individual counselling is valuable for anyone experiencing stress, emotional challenges, or life transitions, including:

  • Anxiety and stress: Feeling overwhelmed, worried, or hyper-alert in daily life
  • Depression or low mood: Struggling with motivation, hopelessness, or sadness
  • Trauma or past experiences: Processing difficult events and healing emotional wounds
  • Grief and loss: Navigating the death of a loved one, a breakup, or other significant losses
  • Relationship challenges: Understanding patterns, improving attachments, and building healthier connections
  • Self-exploration and personal growth: Increasing self-awareness, confidence, and emotional regulation
  • Neurodivergence : Struggling with ADHD, executive functioning, and emotional regulation

How Individual Counselling Helps

In individual counselling, you can expect to:

  • Gain insight into patterns of thinking and behaviour that may be holding you back
  • Develop practical strategies for managing emotions and stressors in your day-to-day life
  • Strengthen resilience and coping skills to navigate future challenges with confidence
  • Improve your relationships by understanding your attachment styles and emotional responses
  • Explore your personal values and goals to create a sense of purpose and direction
  • Support for neurodivergent clients: Helping individuals with ADHD or other neurodivergent traits manage focus, organization, emotional regulation, and daily functioning

Our Approach

At Mind Matters Counselling, we integrate evidence-based and trauma-informed therapies that are tailored to your individual needs, including:

  • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) – Helping you identify and reframe unhelpful thought patterns
  • Attachment-Based Therapy – Supporting the development of healthy relationships and emotional connections
  • Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) – Enhancing emotional regulation and awareness
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS) – Understanding the different parts of yourself and how they influence your emotions

What to Expect in a Session

Each session is typically 50 minutes, providing you with uninterrupted time to focus entirely on your healing and personal growth. You can expect:

  • A safe and confidential environment where you can share freely
  • Supportive listening, empathy, and validation from your counsellor
  • Collaborative exploration of your goals, challenges, and progress
  • Practical tools and strategies you can apply between sessions

Investment

  • Individual Counselling (50 minutes): $150
    Your investment in counselling is an investment in your well-being and future. Regular sessions help you build consistency, accountability, and momentum in your healing journey.

Getting Started

Starting individual counselling is simple:

  1. Book a session online or reach out via phone or email.
  2. Schedule a time that works with your availability.
  3. Begin your journey toward greater self-awareness, emotional resilience, and overall well-being.