Counselling and support, right here in the South West.
A local not-for-profit supporting children, young people, adults, couples and families since 1982. In Busselton, Margaret River, or by telehealth.
Who we support
No referral needed for counselling.
Telehealth is available across the region.
Children & young people
Play-based and talking therapies for children, adolescents and their parents.
Adults
Counselling and psychology for anxiety, depression, grief, trauma and more.
Couples & families
Relationship and family counselling, plus Employee Assistance Programs.
Workplaces
Employee Assistance Programs, workshops and critical incident response.
Ready to take the first step?
Complete the appointment enquiry form and our intake team will be in touch to talk through your needs and help arrange an appointment
- Counselling · children, adults, couples and families
- Psychology · including GP Mental Health Care Plans
- Specialist support · NDIS, advocacy, family and domestic violence
- Workplaces · EAP, workshops and critical incident response
Local support that is connected to your community.
We’re a local service with strong connections across the South West. Our team works alongside schools, GPs, health and community services to help people access the right support when they need it.
Meet our team
Counsellors, Psychologists and Social Workers from a range of backgrounds. Have a read before you get in touch.
Shantell McClenaughan
CEO
Bev Atkinson
Service Manager
Kate Mitchell
Clinical Coordinator
Renate Best
Clinical Psychologist
Jane Wolf
Counsellor
Fourteen counsellors and psychologists
In Memory
We remember and honour the valued contributions of those who will always be part of our community.
Karen Sommerville
Deb George
Accessible Support
We offer a range of fee options depending on your circumstances and the type of support you need. If cost is a worry, tell us — we’ll talk through what’s possible.
- Concession
- Full fee
- GP Mental Health Care Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- NDIS
Articles & Resources
When you're ready, we're here.
Whether you’re seeking support for yourself, your family or someone you care about, take the first step by getting in touch.
South West Counselling is a not-for-profit charitable organisation — donations help us keep these services going.