Principle Counsellor
Alia Proietto
Languages spoken - English & French
Alia is a registered counsellor, who whole heartedly believes people can work through their challenges and live happier, healthier lives. She is described as a kind, calm, compassionate and straight forward person by her colleagues and clients. Her non-judgmental, inclusive approach to counselling puts her clients at ease. Alia works with individuals and couples.
Alia cares about supporting you through life's challenges in a safe space. As a registered Counsellor using evidence based approaches and holistic modalities she uses this in her work, helping to create connection, purpose and fulfilment.
She has had experience of working in different settings including on the South Coast of NSW, before opening her private practice in Sydneys eastern suburbs. Her open minded outlook creates a safe and non judgemental space for her clients.
Alia is continuously improving her skills, knowledge and practice to best serve her clients.
Specialised Training
- Diploma of Professional Counselling
- Yoga and Pranayama practitioner
- Advanced Diploma Massage therapist
- Languages spoken - English & French
- Solution Focused Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
- Narrative Therapy
- Person Centered Therapy
- Suicide prevention
- Completed Level 1 Training in Gottman Method Couples Therapy
- Completed Level 2 Training in Gottman Method Couples Therapy
- Emotionally Focused Therapy ( EFT)
- Polyvagal Theory
Therapy Approaches
- CBT (Cognitive Behavioural Therapy)
- Solution Focused Therapy
- Person Centered Therapy (Rogerian)
- Narrative Therapy
- Solution Focused Therapy
- Breath Work
- Couples Therapy
- Marriage Counselling
- Relationship Counselling
- Gottman
- Positive Psychology
- Emotionally Focused Therapy ( EFT)
- Polyvagal Theory
Alia tailors her approach to meet the unique goals and needs of her clients and happy to
collaborate for a multi-disciplinary approach if that is best.
Professional Memberships
- Registered Counsellor with the Australian Counselling Association
- Yoga Alliance
- Registered Gottman Connect Therapist
Book with Alia -
Individual sessions 1hr - $120 per session
Couples therapy 2 hr -$180 1.5 hr -$150
NOTE: I offer reduced rates for mental health care plans and private health care
