About Robyn
Robyn McLean
Clinical Counsellor & Certified Supervisor (PACFA reg.)
Robyn is a qualified Clinical Counsellor and Clinical Supervisor with PACFA (Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia). Her qualifications include a Bachelors degree in Social Science (Counselling) and Masters degree in Counselling Practice.
Robyn has experience counselling in a range of not-for-profit organisations, including working as a specialist trauma counsellor, a high-intensity CBT counsellor, an occupational rehabilitation counsellor, and a mental health counsellor. She has experience counselling people dealing with a range of mental health concerns, domestic violence, sexual assault, complex trauma, PTSD, religious trauma, BPD, grief and loss, cross cultural transitions, and counselling for carers. Robyn also has had experience facilitating introductory DBT skills groups and Hearing Voices groups. Having worked previously as a specialist trauma counsellor in the domestic violence space, she has a particular passion for helping people feel safe to work through the impacts of their trauma.
Robyn has a passion for all people to live life well and provides a safe place for people to work through life's challenges, whether that be mental health difficulties, low self-esteem, grief and loss, domestic violence counselling or trauma. Robyn provides a warm space for each person to explore their experiences of this journey called life. Robyn will collaboratively work with each person, being guided by your unique needs through the counselling journey. Robyn’s approach stems from a trauma-informed and person-centred lens, integrating a range of therapeutic models.
Robyn also draws on evidence based therapeutic models such as Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) for PTSD, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), & Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT).
Before Robyn worked as a counsellor, she worked in people helping roles, Christian ministry and leadership, and cross-cultural work.
Availability: Mondays
Fees & Services:
• Individual Counselling: $150 per session (50-60min) for 18+
• Individual Counselling Concession Rate: $95 per session (pension, health care card)
• Clinical Supervision for organisations: $150 per session (60min)
• Clinical Supervision if paying for self: $120 per session
• Private Health Rebates are available, please enquire! Robyn has a provider number for the following; Medibank, ARHG, AHM, Bupa and HCF.
Please note:
• Robyn cannot take Mental Health Care Plans as she is not a psychologist, however Robyn’s fee is similar to many psychologists gaps & you do not need a referral.
• There are a limited number of low-cost places for concession holders, please enquire.
• Robyn can take NDIS participants if self-managed or plan-managed.
• Some Private Health Insurance Rebates are available, please enquire.
• Some services such as debriefing and Spiritual Direction for Christian Ministry workers can be negotiated.
To connect with Robyn about receiving counselling or counselling supervision, please reach out via our Contact Us page!