SUSAN SAXE

MSW, Dip AOD, AASW Member

Accredited Mental Health Social Worker

Mondays from 10am - 8pm

Tuesdays from 10am - 2pm (TELEHEALTH ONLY)

Wednesdays from 10am - 8pm

Telehealth by appointment only - flexible times available

Contact 9603 0313

info@newportcounselling.com.au

Susan Saxe is an empathic and compassionate counselor with over 25 years of experience who brings a personal, collaborative approach to helping youth, adults, families, and court-mandated clients achieve their goals. She creates a confidential and affirming therapeutic space where clients can feel genuinely heard and supported through active listening and her warm, humorous style.

Drawing from her extensive experience, Susan combines professional expertise with authentic care to promote growth and emotional well-being while fostering meaningful connections with her clients.

- Children (2-12)
- Adolescents (12-18)
- Adults
- Older Adults
- Medicare/MHCP
- NDIS
- Private Health Insurance
- TAC
- Workcover
- BUPA/Open Arms
- Victims of Crime (VOCAT)
- Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT)
- Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)
- Emotion Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Interpersonal therapy
- Mindfulness
- Narrative Therapy
- Play therapy
- Psychodynamic therapy
- Solution focused therapy
- Trauma informed therapy
Mental Health
- Adjustment Disorder
- Anxiety & Phobias
- Bipolar Disorder
- Depression
- Dissociative disorders
- Hoarding disorder
- Obsessive compulsive disorders
- Panic disorder
- Personality disorders
- Post-natal depression
- Psychotic disorders
- Schizophrenia
General Health
- Chronic disease management
- Genetic counselling
- Health-related problems
- Infertility issues
- Memory problems
- Pain management
- Physical disability
- Rehab/injury counselling
- Sleeping problems
- Stress management
- Weight management
- Women's Health (PMS, PMDD, PND, etc)
Trauma/Harm
- Adult Survivor of Sexual abuse
- Birth trauma
- Bullying
- Child Abuse
- Complex developmental trauma
- Complex PTSD
- Disaster recovery
- Family Violence
- Medical Trauma
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Self harm and suicide
- Sexual Abuse
- Victim of Crime
Personal Problems and Life Stressors
- Anger management
- Assertiveness training
- Behaviour problems
- Body image
- Carer support
- Emotion dysregulation
- Grief and Loss
- Infertility issues
- Life transition and adjustment issues
- Pregnancy support
- Parenting support
- Self esteem and self development
- Sexual difficulties
- Social skills
- Sport performance
- Stress management
Gender issues
- Diverse genders
- Diverse sexualities
- Gender dysphoria
Relationship issues
- Attachment disruption (fostering and adoption)
- Divorce/Separation
- Parenting;Relationships
Educational issues
- Intellectual Disability
- Problems with peers
- School refusal
Workplace/Community issues
- Career development
- Clinical supervision
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Performance management
- Work bullying
- Work stress
- Workplace accident
Personality Disorder issues
- Borderline Personality Disorder
- Dependent Personality Disorder
- Obsessive Compulsive Personality Disorder
Addiction issues
- Alcohol dependence
- Drug dependence
- Gambling
- Impulsive behaviours
- Internet gaming/social networking
- Pornography/sex addiction
- Smoking
Criminal Behaviour Profiling

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