Our Practice

 

Portland Counselling, is a private counselling practice providing evidence based mental health interventions to assist people from aged 12 years to late adulthood who are experiencing mild to moderate mental health conditions. Our consultation space is spacious but private, for clients who want a safe place to talk, feel validated and supported, and to explore what is concerning them. 

T 0466 617 973

Face to Face counselling appointments available in our consultation room in Portland Vic

Telehealth counselling  appointments available Australia wide

About Robin 

Mrs Robin Gursansky MSW, AMHSW

Accredited Mental Health Social Worker

(Medicare registered)

Accredited Mental Health Social Workers are registered providers with Medicare Australia. They have been assessed on behalf of the Commonwealth Government by the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) as having specialist mental health expertise.

An Accredited Mental Health Social Worker (AMHSW) is eligible to provide services through the Commonwealth-funded Better Access to Mental Health Care.

The Accredited Mental Health Social Worker Trade Mark is restricted to members of the Australian Association of Social Workers who meet the specified requirements and commit to a minimum amount of ongoing, annual professional development in the area of mental health.

Robin completed her Master of Social Work degree through Latrobe University. She has experience as a counselling practitioner in private practice as well as working for the public service assisting people with cognitive impairments. Counselling available to children (from 8 years of age), adolescents and adults. 

Please note that Portland Counselling is not a crisis or emergency response service. Please visit the contacts page for further informtion regarding contact numbers where crisis support is available.