Joyce Henry

Graduate Diploma of Counselling
Completed: 2004

Specialisation:Counselling

Study mode(s): Sydney Campus

Professional membership(s): Clinical Menber of CAPA.

Fieldwork placement: NorthSydney Central Coast Area Health

Description of your fieldwork placement(s):
Working with women experiencing post natal depression.

Experience at ACAP:
My experience was positive as I felt well supported by educators in a safe environment. As a mature student the challenges in manageing study, work and family were stressful at times. The face to face delivery was interactive and I met many other students who willingly shared there experiences.

How has ACAP benefited you personally or professionally?
I now work as a counsellor and my time at ACAP has provided a transitional change in my professional path. Personally I have had an opportunity to work through my own experiences at a deeper level that have been trigorred during my time at ACAP.

How have you used your ACAP qualification?
Yes. I work as a counsellor in private practice and have gained employment as a contract counsellor.

In private practice:Yes
Business Name: Counselling With Care
Location: Erina 2250
Tel: 0418254014
Email: counsellingwithcare@bigpond.com
Description of services: Depression. Grief. Panic. Relationships. Childbirth and Pregnancy Related Issues

I had reached a point in life where I wanted to work with people in a meaningful way. This course will allow me to use all my life experience, make a living and be fulfilled as a human being. It has given me stability in an uncertain world.
Peter Byers
Graduate Diploma of Counselling