Doug Burke
Counsellor
Doug Burke is an experienced social worker and clinical counsellor
with more than 25 years clinical experience. Doug specialises in the
treatment of trauma, anxiety, depression and anger management with a
specific interest in how these problems impact on relationships.
Doug has provided clinical services to veterans and their families, to
victims of assaults, survivors of accidents and disasters, and many
other traumatic incidents.
He works in private practice (theraFIT Pty Ltd), having previous clinical and
group work experience in the Australian Government’s Vietnam
Veterans and Families Counselling Service (for 19 years).
Doug works with individuals, couples and families, making a difference in areas such as
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Relationships
- Post trauma
- Loss and grief
- Alcohol dependence
- Anger management
Doug’s
vast experience as a counsellor enables him to help people respond
constructively to overwhelming situations. He incorporates body/mind
links as part of his practice, as well as evidence based psychological
methodologies.
He focuses on changes that can be made to a person’s
emotions, behaviours, thinking, and physical reactions in order to
recover quality of life.
Doug is a:
- registered Medicare Provider
- accredited Mental Health Social Worker
- registered Allied Health Provider – Clinical Counsellor- with the Department of Veterans Affairs
- qualified accredited social worker
- member of the Australian Association of Social Workers
- experienced group worker and facilitator
- preferred provider of group facilitation services for the Department of Veterans Affairs
Book an appointment with Doug by:
Phoning office:
3300 6845
Mobile:
0419 963 142
Email:
doug@therafit.com.au
For more information about Doug, click http://www.therafit.com.au
