Loss or Grief therapists in Bendigo, VIC
Browse Loss or Grief therapists in Bendigo, Victoria, Australia. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Grief
Michael Brew
Counsellor/Therapist, Dip(Community Services), Dip(Mental Health)
The loss and grief for a loved one, can be quite debilitating. My aim is to listen, and learn about your loss. Help guide your loss with gentle support and validation.
12 Years Experience
In-Person in Bendigo, VIC 3550
Online in Bendigo, VIC
Grief
Dr Israel Berger
Therapist, MBBS, FRANZCP, PGCert(Youth Mental Health), MPsych, PhD(Psych), CCTP
Grief can result from many types of losses, and everyone's grief is different. I won't preach the 5 stages of grief to you. My job is to help you navigate your own grief in your own way.
20 Years Experience
In-Person in Bendigo, VIC 3550
Online in Bendigo, VIC
Grief
Sebastian Kitchen
Registered Psychotherapist, PACFA Registered Member 32932
As Martin Prechtel says in Grief and Praise: 'If we do not praise whom we miss, we are ourselves in some way dead. So grief and praise make us alive.'
Dealing with a loss and grieving can be a very difficult process to engage in. It really can't be said that mainstream society does a good job of it. Grieving can look different for each person, and there is not set way to do it. Sometimes the process gets complicated by guilt, shame, judgement, fear or some other emotion that is stopping the grieving process.
Yet it can also be transformative. It can open us up to how much we actually love, and how beautiful the world is, and how grateful we can be for having been gifted the opportunity to have known someone or something. It can be a reminder of what is worth living for. On th
1 Years Experience
In-Person Near Bendigo, VIC
Online in Bendigo, VIC
Grief
Shareen Birges
Registered Social Worker, BASS, GDYMH, MSW
I have worked with many people from different cultures around grief & loss. Grief & loss is not limited to death, it is also a major component in dealing with chronic illness/pain. It also includes end of life care, which I have supported terminal patients & their loved ones through.
18 Years Experience
Online in Bendigo, VIC
Grief
Stephen Moore
Registered Psychotherapist, Masters of Counselling and Applied Psychotherapy (MCAP)
I am a Grief and Loss specialist and have done a lot of additional training since the completion of my Masters. There is a lot of grief and loss around us in our present day or our past and I find this work very rewarding watching someone develop purpose and hope in their lives after such a difficult time.
12 Years Experience
Online in Bendigo, VIC
Bendigo is Victoria's fourth-largest city, an inland regional centre with a celebrated gold rush heritage, outstanding cultural institutions including the Bendigo Art Gallery (one of Australia's finest regional galleries), and a contemporary economy built on healthcare, education, and manufacturing. Bendigo Health provides public mental health services to the region, and La Trobe University's Bendigo campus contributes trained mental health professionals and a student population to the local landscape. The surrounding Loddon Mallee region includes significant rural and farming communities, and Bendigo functions as a major referral point for mental health services across a large agricultural hinterland where access is a persistent challenge. Common therapy concerns include rural and farming community stress, student mental health, regional isolation, anxiety, depression, and the identity challenges of a regional city competing with Melbourne's pull for young professionals and families.
Loss or Grief therapists in Bendigo, VIC Statistics
Loss or Grief therapists in Bendigo, VIC average 15 years of experience and charge around $175 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (60%), Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (58%), and Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) (43%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$175
Accept insurance
50%
Offer sliding scale
57%
Gender ID
| 59% |
Female |
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| 37% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 1% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 77% |
In Person and Online |
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| 23% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 60% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 58% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 43% | Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) |
| 42% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 40% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 40% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 38% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
Ages Served
| 95% | Adult |
| 72% | Senior |
| 67% | Young Adult |
| 42% | Teen |
| 23% | Children |
Client Focus
| 62% | Women |
| 57% | Men |
| 52% | LGBTQ+ |
| 42% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 33% | Middle Eastern |