FROM HELEN MCWILLIAM
Helen McWilliam has a private psychotherapy and supervision practice, and facilitates Gestalt art experience workshops. Helen’s professional qualifications include a Bachelor of Social Science and a Masters of Gestalt Therapy. Through the articles below, Helen shares her knowledge and own experience in Gestalt therapy and philosophy, as well as her love of art, family and community.
Understanding Trauma & Addiction Many people experience suffering in their lives, whether due to a difficult childhood, illness, or a traumatic event such as a horrific car accident. One common response to trauma is addiction—whether to food, alcohol, or other substances—something that provides relief or pleasure, numbing the pain. There is nothing inherently wrong with […]
‘Art is an extension of the self and can be a meaningful and powerful way to express what words cannot say.’ Art has accompanied humanity from the very beginning. Across time and culture, we have painted, danced, sculpted, sung, and used ritual to express our place in the world, connect with the sacred, and foster […]
Gestalt Art Workshops and Courses: Helen facilitates Gestalt Art Experience Workshops that are held over one day. Art Therapy Courses are held over a four week period, this course is suitable for therapists and counsellors and is endorsed by PACFA for CPD hours.
Counselling: Helen offers counselling sessions online and in person. Sessions are offered online on Tuesdays, and in person on Wednesdays and Thursdays at West End, Brisbane.
Supervision: Supervision is offered to counsellors, psychologists and students.
All services are offered online and in person in Brisbane, Australia. Online appointments are offered on Tuesdays, and in person appointments are available on Wednesdays and Thursdays at West End, Brisbane.
Helen can be contacted via email at hmcwilliam@gmail.com or phone 0428 876 791. Alternatively please send a message through the contact form below.