Fresh Horizons Counselling is a therapy practice focused on providing trauma-informed counselling services. We specialize in helping individuals to process and heal from traumatic events, as well as to explore and develop new strategies for managing stress and anxiety.
Our team of therapists is committed to providing a safe, non-judgmental and supportive environment for our clients. We strive to create a space where all individuals can be heard, respected and empowered to make positive changes in their lives.
Angela Oldfield
Trauma Psychotherapist, Therapeutic Social Worker, EMDR, Clinical Supervisor
Accreditation
I am a Level 4 Accredited Counsellor with the Australian Counselling Association (ACA), a registered Supervisor and Accredited member of Australian Association of Social Workers. EMDR practitioner (Eye Motion Desensitization Reprocessing) and EMDRAA member.
VCCEM (Emergency Support).
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Specialization
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I work with couples and individuals and specialize in trauma and critical incident stress.
I have worked in both the Government and Private Sectors for the past decade. I have extensive experience working with youth, first responders and in crisis intervention/mental health. I hold over fifteen years experience working in the mental health sector and supporting individuals with disabilities through case management and coordination support. My professional experience also extends to disaster mental health, trauma counselling with a focus on family violence and sexual assault, Victims of Crime/VOCAT, grief and loss counselling and youth/generalized counselling. My clients have aged from primary school age all the way through to the elderly.
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Additional certification I hold includes; Disaster Mental Health Counselling, Psychological First Aid, Trauma and Addiction, Internal Family Systems, Dialectal Behavioral Therapy, Gottman and, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy among many other certifications.
You likely saved my marriage. Angela treated me with such care and respect when I was incredibly overwhelmed. You helped me understand how all my systems were being affected by my trauma and we even shared laugh's together.
J.M, Bayswater VIC.