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Kate Reimer - Doongalla Counselling (She/Her)

Counselor/Therapist, BA (Counselling), PACFA & CCAA Clinical Registered
 therapist: Kate Reimer - Doongalla Counselling,
Online in Australia
Kate is a registered clinical counsellor and has a particular interest in trauma recovery. She prioritises establishing a sense of safety within the therapeutic relationship and works with individuals experiencing a range of challenges including anxiety, depression, grief and loss, trauma, emotional dysregulation, stress, etc. She has a particular interest in helping clients resolve childhood trauma to improve present-day functioning and relationships.

Client Focus

Session Format: Individual sessions.
Age Specialty: Adult, Senior, Teen, Young Adult
Demographic Expertise: Christian, Persons with Disabilities, Women clients.
Languages: English

Treatment Approach

  • Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) Focuses on strengthening emotional bonds in couples or families. It helps people identify negative cycles and create more secure connections.
  • Experiential Therapy Involves hands-on activities to bring emotions into the present moment. It helps clients process feelings more deeply than through conversation alone.
  • Integrative Therapy Combines techniques from multiple approaches into a customized plan. It adapts to each client’s unique situation and needs.
  • Narrative Therapy Encourages people to view problems as separate from themselves and reframe their life story. It helps build resilience and self-identity.
  • Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) Emphasizes empathy, unconditional positive regard, and authenticity. It provides a safe space for self-discovery and growth.
  • Psychoeducational Therapy Provides education and coping tools about mental health conditions. It empowers clients with knowledge and practical skills.
  • Sandplay Therapy Uses sand trays and miniature figures to allow symbolic expression. It is especially helpful for children and trauma survivors.
  • Somatic Therapy Helps clients notice how emotions are stored in the body. It uses breath, movement, and awareness for healing trauma and stress.

Education & Credentials

Kate Reimer - Doongalla Counselling BA (Counselling), PACFA & CCAA Clinical Registered
  • Female
  • License # PACFA Reg. 25829
  • Licensed in VIC
  • Practicing Since 2017

Finances

Fees
  • Average Session Fee $120
Insurance
  • Accepts Insurance
  • Bupa, Medibank, AHM, HCF, ARHG (St Luke's Health, Police Health, GMHBA, Westfund, Emergency Services Health, Phoenix Health, CUA Health, AIA Health and Teachers Union Health). If you intend to claim, please enquire with your provider prior to your appointment to ensure cover.

Kate Reimer - Doongalla Counselling Practice Details

Therapy Sessions
  • Available In-Person in Croydon South, VIC 3136
  • Available Online for residents of Australia
  • Online Therapy Details: Zoom

Practice Overview

516A Dorset Road
Available both in-person and online
9 Years Experience
Individual

Driving Directions

Doongalla Counselling is located in the Merrindale shops on Dorset Road, above the Merrindale Medical Centre. Please note that the office is only accessible by a flight of stairs.

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