Professional | Caring | Qualified | Affordable

For those going through difficult life circumstances

Caring

We are passionate about helping people work through their issues in a supportive and therapeutic environment

Qualified

All our therapists have extensive training, experience and education and are registered and accredited with their professional bodies

Affordable

We charge below the recommended fee rate to address the rising financial stresses affecting people more and more.

Josie Drew

BSW, M.ED (LI), Grad Dip Ed, Cert IV PM

Life Enrichment Centre Director and Accredited Mental Health Social Worker (AASW) and EMDR therapist

Josie has an extensive background in psychological counselling, having worked in the government, community and private sector with adults, teens and children for over 30 years. She has a passion for assisting people overcome the emotional and psychological obstacles that hold them back from achieving their full potential in life. She is also passionate about helping people recover from traumatic life events and assisting individuals and families to develop the skills they need to build strong, healthy relationships. Josie is trained in EMDR (Advanced) therapy and Structural Dissociation via the EMDR Institute Australia.

Josie's speciality areas include trauma recovery and trauma related dissociation, depression, anxiety, grief and loss, relationship counselling, OCD and anger management, using a range of evidence based practice approaches - particularly EMDR, CBT, ACT, IFS and Interpersonal Therapy from a Trauma Informed approach.
Josie began Life Enrichment Centre in 2013.

Julia Campbell

BSW(hons); BPsych; Grad Dip Psych(adv)

Julia has over 10 years clinical experience, working with adults, young people and children of varying ages and cultural backgrounds; presenting with a diverse range of mental health challenges including anxiety, depression, grief and loss, trauma (including domestic and family violence and sexual abuse). Julia also has experience supporting people through significant changes in their lives, such as illnesses, relationship breakdowns, financial or job changes, pregnancy, and parenthood.

Julia practices a holistic, person-centred, strengths-based and trauma informed approach to her work and skillfully utilises evidence based therapeutic methods, including CBT, DBT, mindfulness-based therapy, IFS informed therapy, and brainspotting.

Julia's approach is to work alongside clients, having a flexible and integrated approach to assist a person’s innate healing and recovery process. "As everyone is unique, so is their life journey; and it is a privilege to walk alongside clients on their journeys and support their strength and resilience".

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Robyn

.Client Services Officer

Robyn is our Client Services Officer extraordinaire. She is wonderful at making people feel relaxed and comfortable and answering almost any questions.

Therapy Dog

MEET OUR THERAPY DOGS

Charlot

Charlot is a miniature Labradoodle, specifically bread for her role as a therapy dog. Labradoodles are sensitive, gentle natured dogs and are wonderful with children. Therapy dogs have been found to be particularly helpful in helping anxious clients feel grounded and present, thereby aiding optimal benefit (and enjoyment) for clients.

Therapy Dog
SEBASTIAN

Sebastian is a Cavoodle, also specifically bread for assistance and therapy dog purposes. The nature of these breeds are well known for their sociability, gentle and intuitive natures. They have an exceptional ability to tune into peoples emotional states and bring a sense of comfort and security. Sebastian loves coming into the clinic to see his friends again.

Services

We provide services for individuals, couples, families and organisations
Treatment Services for Individuals

Treatment Services for Individuals

Depression - including Bipolar and postnatal
All forms of Anxiety - ranging from general anxiety to panic attacks and including OCD and Social Anxiety
Trauma recovery - including PTSD
Stress management
Grief and loss
Anger management
Eating disorders
Suicidal ideation
Self - harming behaviours
Addiction

Treatment Services for Couples and Families

Treatment Services for Couples and Families

Relationship Counselling
Conflict Management
Communication Skills development
Pre-Marital Counselling
Parenting Skills support
Divorce and separation counselling
Family mediation counselling

Services for Organisations

Services for Organisations

Stress management in the workplace
Self Care and work-life balance
Communication and team building
Healthy Conflict Management
Change Management

Therapeutic Approaches

Therapeutic Approaches


Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
EMDR
Acceptance Commitment Therapy
IFS/Structural Dissociation
Solution Focused Therapy
Narrative Therapy
Interpersonal therapy
Motivational Interviewing
Psychoeducation
Relaxation and Mindfulness Therapy
Problem Solving and Action Planning

Contact Information

Office Location

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            24/57 Owen Creek Road, Forest Glen
            (Inside Excelsius Wellness)
            Or
       21 Whalley Creek Close, Burnside             (top floor of ARC building)
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Bookings by Appointment only
General Contact Information
    • email - admin@lifeenrichmentcentre.org   
    • Mobile - 0466 781 532
    • Fax - 56360256