Last updated on 6 October 2025 by Brisbane Livewell Clinic Editorial Team
Looking for Counselling in Wavell Heights? Brisbane Livewell Clinic offers Individual Counselling, Relationship Counselling, Family Counselling, Holistic Counselling, Spiritual Counselling and much more, in-clinic and online.
Find the Best Counselling Wavell Heights at Brisbane Livewell Clinic
If you’re looking for Counselling in Wavell Heights, Brisbane Livewell Clinic provides a calm, confidential space to talk through challenges, gain perspective and take steps towards a more balanced life. Sessions are available in-clinic and by online videoconference, giving you flexible ways to access professional support.
What Counselling Can Help With
People in Wavell Heights often juggle work, family and busy schedules that leave little space for themselves. Counseling offers a chance to pause, reflect and rebuild emotional stability.
Common reasons people seek Counselling include anxiety, stress, low motivation, relationship difficulties, family conflict, or uncertainty about direction in life. It’s an opportunity to slow down, make sense of what’s happening and work on changes that feel sustainable.
Issues that Counselling in Wavell Heights also helps with include relationship and family difficulties, depression, ADHD and Autism, OCD, low mood, workplace stress and burnout, major life changes, communication skills, and building clarity and direction.
At a Glance
What it is: Counselling at Wavell Heights in North Brisbane, QLD for Individuals, Couples, Partners and Families with clear goals and practical steps between sessions.
Who it helps: People navigating stress, anxiety, communication issues, grief, life transitions and family challenges.
Session length: 60 minutes (individual) or 90 minutes (couples, partners, families).
Counsellors: Alicia Kent-Rooney and Nathan Gurry
Fees:
Alicia – Initial Counselling Consultation (60 mins $190, 90 mins $290).
Nathan – Initial Holistic Counselling Consultation (60 mins) $230.
Where offered: Brisbane Livewell Clinic (Wavell Heights) and online via secure videoconference.
To get started, please book online by clicking the buttons below or call Reception on (07) 3861 5881
Meet Your Counsellors in Wavell Heights
At Brisbane Livewell Clinic (Wavell Heights), you can meet with Alicia Kent-Rooney or Nathan Gurry.
Alicia Kent-Rooney – Relationship and Family Counselling plus support for women
Alicia Kent-Rooney provides Individual, Relationship, Couples and Family Counselling.
Her structured yet caring approach helps people explore emotions clearly, strengthen communication and create practical strategies for everyday life.
She works with individuals and couples of all backgrounds, including LGBTQIA+, and focuses on helping people find steadiness and connection in themselves and their relationships. She helps couples and families to communicate clearly, set boundaries and repair trust. She also works with individuals on stress, mood and life transitions.
Alicia provides:
“Her style is clear, steady and practical, with take-home steps after each session. Alicia focuses on skills you can use straight away to improve daily life.” Patient, Counselling Wavell Heights
Nathan Gurry – Holistic Counsellor, Spiritual Counselling and Presence-Based Counselling
Nathan Gurry offers Individual Holistic Counselling and Spiritual Counselling. His reflective style combines mindfulness and body awareness to help patients notice emotional patterns, understand how they show up physically, and reconnect with what matters most.
Nathan provides Holistic Counselling in Brisbane and around Australia. His approach encourages insight that feels grounded and genuine, and he offers a calm, relational style that suits adults wanting space to reflect and reset.
Nathan works at a measured pace, helping you notice patterns and choose simple next actions. He blends conversation with practical tools you can apply between sessions. Sessions focus on purpose, resilience and sustainable habits for mental wellbeing.
“Nathan helped me connect my head and body, quiet the noise, and choose small steps that made everyday life feel calmer.” Patient, Counselling Wavell Heights
Types of Counselling in Wavell Heights
1. Individual Counselling
Alicia Kent-Rooney and Nathan Gurry
Individual Counselling creates a private setting to explore emotional challenges, clarify goals and develop practical ways forward.
2. Relationship Counselling
Alicia Kent-Rooney
Relationship Counselling helps partners of all types improve understanding, rebuild trust and strengthen connection. Sessions are inclusive for all couples, including LGBTQIA+, throuples, open relationships and polygamous relationships.
3. Couples Counselling
Alicia Kent-Rooney
Couples Counselling supports communication, conflict resolution and reconnection. You’ll work on understanding patterns and building empathy with your partner.
4. Family Counselling
Alicia Kent-Rooney
Family Counselling provides a neutral environment for families to communicate openly, understand each other’s needs and create calmer interactions at home.
5. Holistic Counselling
Nathan Gurry
Holistic Counselling connects mind, body and behaviour. It helps people recognise emotional triggers, restore calm and respond to life more intentionally.
6. Spiritual Counselling
Nathan Gurry
Spiritual Counselling encourages exploration of belief, meaning and purpose, or reflection on spiritual beliefs and how these ground daily living. It helps align personal values with everyday action.
Why Wavell Heights Residents Choose Counselling
Wavell Heights is a quiet, community-focused suburb with easy access to Brisbane’s CBD.
Many residents work in professional or education roles, manage family commitments and value personal wellbeing.
Counselling helps locals manage emotional fatigue, strengthen relationships and maintain balance in a fast-paced life.
Here are some insights as to why people in Wavell Heights value Counselling:
| Metric | Local Insight | Relevance to Counselling |
|---|---|---|
| Median age / family mix | Professionals, young families and retirees | Balancing work, caregiving and lifestyle pressures |
| Common industries | Education, healthcare, professional services | Stress and burnout from people-focused work |
| Commuting pattern | Easy access to CBD via Gympie Road | Commuter fatigue and limited time for self-care |
| Mental health challenges | Anxiety, overthinking, family tension | Counselling offers space to reflect and reset |
Median age / family mix
Professionals, young families and retirees
Relevance to CounsellingBalancing work, caregiving and lifestyle pressures
Common industries
Education, healthcare, professional services
Relevance to CounsellingStress and burnout from people-focused work
Commuting pattern
Easy access to CBD via Gympie Road
Relevance to CounsellingCommuter fatigue and limited time for self-care
Mental health challenges
Anxiety, overthinking, family tension
Relevance to CounsellingCounselling offers space to reflect and reset
What to Expect in Your First Counselling Session
Your Initial Counselling Session is a relaxed conversation with your Counsellor Brisbane about what’s been happening and what you hope to change. Your first Counselling session runs for between 1 hour and 1.5 hours, depending on whether you choose Alicia or Nathan. You’ll discuss what’s going on, set clear goals, learn practical tools to use between sessions and agree next steps.
Follow-up sessions focus on reviewing progress and knowing what steps to take next to keep moving forward.
Flexible In-Clinic and Online Videoconference Sessions
Sessions are collaborative, supportive and confidential.
You can visit Brisbane Livewell Clinic in person or connect online. See your Counsellor in-Clinic at 1/52 Jeffcott Street, Wavell Heights or have a videoconference from your own home. Many Wavell Heights patients prefer online sessions for privacy and convenience, while others appreciate the calm of the in-clinic environment.
Both options offer the same level of support and have the same impact on your wellbeing.
Why Choose Brisbane Livewell Clinic (Wavell Heights)
Brisbane Livewell Clinic has supported Brisbane patients for more than 45 years. The team provides integrated health and wellbeing services including Counselling, Naturopathy, Clinical Hypnotherapy, Clinical Nutrition and more.
Sessions are designed to be practical, supportive and focused on long-term wellbeing.
Free onsite parking with disabled access and extended hours make it easy for locals to attend.
Nathan offers Sunday appointments by calling Reception on (07) 3861 5881.
Travelling to Wavell Heights from the Northern Suburbs
How to Get Here from Wavell Heights
Brisbane Livewell Clinic (Wavell Heights) is located at 1/52 Jeffcott Street, just a few streets from Shaw Road and Gympie Road and in the Wavell Heights Health Hub next to Pear Exercise Physiology and Apricot Cafe.
Public transport runs nearby, and free onsite parking is available.
Address and Hours
Brisbane Livewell Clinic (Wavell Heights)
1/52 Jeffcott Street, Wavell Heights QLD 4012
(07) 3861 5881
Monday to Friday 8 am – 8 pm
Saturday 9 am – 4 pm
Sunday Closed (Nathan opens by appointment)
Counselling Locations We Service
Our Wavell Heights Clinic provides Counselling for patients across all of Brisbane’s Northern Suburbs.
Visit our full list of Counselling Locations We Service.
Quotes from Our Counsellors
“A good session gives you two things: clarity on what matters, and one small step to try this week.” Alicia Kent-Rooney, Counsellor
“Change lasts when you can feel it in your body as much as you can think it in your mind.” Nathan Gurry, Holistic Counsellor
Book a Counselling Session in Wavell Heights
Our helpful Reception team can guide you to the right Counsellor, simply call Brisbane Livewell Clinic (Wavell Heights) on (07) 3861 5881. Choose the Counsellor who best suits your needs, the person you gel with the most, or the person you feel most comfortable speaking with.
To book with Alicia Kent-Rooney for Individual, Relationship, Couples or Family Counselling, call (07) 3861 5881 or book online by clicking her button below.
To book with Nathan Gurry for Holistic or Spiritual Counselling, call (07) 3861 5881 or book online by clicking his button below.
FAQs About Counselling Wavell Heights
1. What does Counselling in Wavell Heights involve?
Counselling in Wavell Heights involves meeting a qualified Counsellor to explore your concerns, set goals, and build practical strategies that fit daily life.
2. Who are the Counsellors and which Counselling services do they provide?
The Counsellors are Alicia Kent-Rooney and Nathan Gurry. Alicia provides Relationship Counselling, Family Counselling, and much more. Nathan focuses on Holistic Counselling for adults, helping his patients find their place in life and become more grounded.
3. What issues does Counselling in Wavell Heights help with?
Counselling in Wavell Heights helps with relationship conflict, family stress, anxiety, low mood, workplace pressure, life transitions, building confident communication, becoming grounded, and much more.
4. How do I book Counselling in Wavell Heights?
You can book Counselling in Wavell Heights by calling (07) 3861 5881 or book online by clicking the buttons above.
5. How long is a Counselling session in Wavell Heights?
A typical Counselling session in Wavell Heights runs for 1 hour, giving you and your Counsellor at Brisbane Livewell Clinic time to understand your situation, agree goals and practise practical tools.
6. Do you offer Counselling for individuals, couples and families?
Counselling at Brisbane Livewell Clinic (Wavell Heights) is available for individuals, couples and families. Your Counsellor will help you choose the most useful format and the best Counsellor for your needs.
7. What can patients do after visiting Brisbane Livewell Clinic (Wavell Heights)?
After your Counselling Wavell Heights session, you can explore local spots: relax and get a herbal tea or coffee at the next door Apricot Cafe, relax and have fun at Mercer Park, or visit the nearby Westfield Chermside for food and shopping.
