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.
Why Experimentation Matters in Gestalt Therapy Experimentation is central in Gestalt therapy, offering a dynamic pathway for clients to explore their inner world and gain new insights. This article explores the significance of experimentation, its theoretical roots, practical applications, and the therapist’s role in cultivating a creative, safe environment. Unlike traditional talk therapy, which emphasizes […]
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 […]
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 Fridays, 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 Fridays, 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.