Colleen McDonald, AASW
- Trauma-informed care
- Family and relationship focus
- Clinical supervision and mentoring
About Colleen McDonald
Colleen holds AASW accreditation, reflecting her professional standing as a social worker, and she also completed a Post Graduate qualification in Family and Relationship Therapy. She is currently pursuing mental health accreditation to further extend her clinical credentials.
In addition to direct therapy, Colleen supports other professionals through clinical supervision, mentoring, and tutoring. Her supervisory training includes certifications in Fundamentals of Clinical Supervision, Clinical Supervision in Practice, and Advanced Supervision Skills. Her practice is grounded in authenticity, connection, and deep respect for the human experience.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Colleen McDonald have?
Colleen McDonald has 10 years of experience in the mental health sector.
Is Colleen McDonald a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the credential AASW. No additional license details are provided.
In which languages does Colleen McDonald provide therapy?
Colleen McDonald provides therapy in English.
Where is Colleen McDonald located?
Colleen McDonald is located in Australia.
How can I work with Colleen McDonald as my therapist?
Clients can work with Colleen McDonald through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Colleen McDonald work with international clients?
Colleen McDonald does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Colleen McDonald cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Could Remote Therapy Be a Good Fit?
Many people consider whether remote therapy can truly help with everyday mental health concerns. For common issues such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions, online therapy has been shown to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions.
One major benefit is flexibility. People can connect with a therapist in the format that suits them best - through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging - which often makes it easier to work therapy into a busy schedule.
Licensed professionals provide care through these remote options, and individuals may choose to switch therapists if they seek a different fit. For many, the convenience and range of communication styles available through online therapy make it a practical and effective way to access support.