Margaret Somers O’Brien

Margaret is an I.A.C.P. Accredited Counsellor with a decade of counselling experience with
individuals and couples. Margaret will take the time to listen and understand your needs,
using her professional judgement and experience to provide the most appropriate
counselling approach for you.

Margaret offers you a safe, non-judgmental space where you can work through your distress with compassion and empathy. She has a wealth of valuable experience to draw from, in counselling practice, corporate business and family life.

Margaret brings with her a rich personal and professional background as a Parent, Human Resources Manager, Career Guidance Support, Mental Health Support and Wellness Coach.

She is a practicing Yoga and Meditation Teacher and recognises the importance of both mental and physical well-being for living a healthy life.

Margaret supports adults and couples who are coping with the following issues/presentations:

Anxiety
Couple/Relationship Issues
Depression
Employee/Executive Stress
Family Relationships
General Life Issues
Grief & Loss
Health Related Issues
Self-Esteem
Self-Harm
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma
Workplace Issues

Qualifications:

Post-graduate Certificate in Couples Counselling
Higher Diploma in Counselling
Accredited Certificate in Grief & Bereavement Counselling
Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy Practitioner Certificate
Certificate – Family Systems Training
Certificate – Trauma Issues in Counselling
Certificate – Neurodiversity in Counselling
YTT Yoga Teacher Training
Higher Diploma in Human Resource Management