Denise Gallo
Social Worker
Available for new clients
I am an Italian Social Worker, mother of 6 and grandmother of a few, have lived in France, the UK and now Australia. I have 35 years experience of working with Trauma, Attachment Disorders and intervening in Crisis.
I specialize in:
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About me
I am a person loving to work with People.
A creative writer and a different thinker.
I have know Trauma, Pain, Addiction and Abandonment all my life, very intimately, so I hold tender care and compassion for others.
I speak:
EnglishItalianFrench
Location:
Kununurra, Australia
Approach
Treatment Approaches
ACT: Acceptance and Commitment TherapyRecommended for those who want to stop fighting negative thoughts and learn how to live with more acceptance and focus on what really matters in life.
Holistic approachRecommended for those who want to address their mental health through a balanced focus on mind, body, and spirit.
Person-centered approachRecommended for those looking for a supportive, non-judgmental space where they can lead the conversation and explore their feelings at their own pace.
I work in a very person-centred, multi faceted manner, integrating Acceptance and Commitment Therapy with Positive Psychology and Mindfulness and Psycho-Somatic, especially EFT (Emotional Freedom Technique also referred to as "Tapping")
Experience
I juggle individual and couple counselling with Project Management and Grants application writing. My career in Italy, France, the UK and Australia has mainly been in statutory Child Protection, Social Enterprise ad Disabilities.
Education
I studied my Master degree in Social Work in Australia, also have post graduate qualifications in Child Protection from the Royal Holloway University in the UK, I am presently about to embark in a year long traineeship with Gabor Mate's Compassionate Inquiry team.
I have spent the past 10 years in the Top End of Australia working with indigenous communities and learning traditional practices.
In the year 2000 was trained in London by Sir Michael Young, at the School for Social Entrepreneurs.
Cost
Free 30 minute introductory callSliding scale starting at €35
Individual Session
€70 (45 minutes)
Family Session
€100 (60 minutes)
Insurances
Private Pay
At a glance
Last active
Offers free 30 minute introductory callThis provider offers a free introductory call
Your story is important.Feel free to contact me here if you feel that we could be a good fit.
