Counselling & Mental Health
Counselling Somatic
Counselling Somatic
Grief and trauma recovery, Medicare Rebates available; As trauma is stored in the body, I work somatic:I am very confident and relaxed in guiding you through your process with loving gentleness, understanding and professionalism and I enjoy working on a deep and lasting level.
I welcome strong emotions and create an atmosphere that encourages gentle titrated emotional release. This helps building new positive neural pathways in the brain and hence enables change and a movement forward.
As all trauma is stored in the body I work body focused (somatic). The body has a unique ability to heal itself and is our greatest link to our subconscious. By concentrating on somatic sensations, pent-up energy can safely and gradually be released. In this work the deeper levels are being accessed, therefore lasting therapeutic effects and removal of trauma symptoms can be ...read more
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- By Appointment (Only)
Testimonial: I have suffered with mental illness for the past 20 years and consequently have seen numerous psychologists and psychiatrists. Since seeing Barbara Schmidt over the past year, incredibly I have made more progress than ever before. Each session with Barbara brought increasing clarity and/or clearing of my issues. As a result I am now free of anti-depressants and have been given valuable tools to help cope with my anxiety. I definitely feel like a more hopeful and happier person from my time spent with Barbara. I will miss her immensely. Sincerely,
Testimonial: I am and always will be very grateful for Barbara's work with me. She has changed my life profoundly.
I was haunted by childhood memories which stifled my ability to live joyfully and affected not only my health but my relationships. Barbara helped me move through layers of trauma much more quickly and more effectively than any other counsellor I have seen over twenty years of searching for help.
Once I experienced the enormous relief gained by her methods I knew I didn't need to search any further. I have been happily married now for over three ...read more
