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Jo-Anne Craik-Cooper

Hi, I'm the owner and sole counsellor of Daybreak Counselling.  I have a special interest in working with people affected by grief and loss, however my aim is to work with clients to help them find new hope and possibilities in the situations they face.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Bachelor of Social Science - Charles Sturt University

- Graduate Diploma of Counselling - Australian College of Applied Psychology

- Graduate Certificate of Bereavement Counselling and Intervention - Australian Centre for Grief and Bereavement

- Certified Bereavement Practitioner

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP: 

- Australian Counselling Association

- National Association for Loss and Grief (NALAG)

- Australian Centre for Grief and Bereavement (ACGB)

EXPERIENCE:

- Part time employed as a Bereavement Counsellor with a bereavement service, as well as private practice

- 10 years Welfare Worker with Aged Care Assessment Teams

- 3 years working with Multiple Sclerosis Ltd as respite co-ordinator

- 8 years grief support volunteer with NALAG

- 4 years palliative care community support volunteer with local Palliative Care service

TECHNIQUES COMMONLY USED INCLUDE:

- Person-Centred

- Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT)

- Narrative Therapy

- Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) Tapping

- Gestalt Therapy



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