PSYCHOLOGY &
counselling
Joanna Burnett is an experienced counsellor with over 15 years working in private practice family organisations and more than 10 years employed in a clinical mental health facility. She is an accredited mental health and family violence social worker experienced in complex trauma and completed advanced training in forensic mental health.
She provides supervision in social work for graduate social workers and university students. Jo also specialises in family separation issues and is currently undertaking research in family law mediation and works in collaboration with a family law firm.
Jo uses her experience and training in an evidence-based way to provide therapeutic approaches for individuals, relationship issues, adult survivors of child abuse, complex family situations and older persons.
Jo is experienced in range of psychologically focused strategies and trauma informed practice methods to support people through their recovery.
Jo is a Medicare Provider, NSW Victims of Crime counsellor, DVA provider, NDIS registered and fee for service. She is available for consultations in her rooms in Burleigh Heads, Kirra, and by web-based consultations.
IMPORTANT
INFORMATION
- PROTECTING YOUR PRIVACY
Your personal information and stories will always remain confidential. Jo is committed to protecting the privacy of your personal information. She complies with the following laws and practice standards relating to privacy and health records:
- The Australian Association of Social Workers Guidelines and Code of Ethics
- The Privacy Act 1988 (Commonwealth)
- Recommendations, guidelines and policies set down by the Australian Information Commissioner
- QLD State legislation
- Queensland Information Privacy Act 2009
- CONFIDENTIALITY
Your personal information will be kept protected. Information collected will not be shared with other people or organisations unless you consent or if there is a substantial reason to believe that you or others are at significant risk of harm. This is part of our mandatory reporting obligations and duty of care. You have the right to access personal information, reports and your documents.
Counselling with Jo is voluntary. You may change your mind or withdraw at any time from my support.
- APPOINTMENTS
Video conference and in person (Burleigh Heads and Tweed Area) appointments are available from Monday – Saturday.
To book an appointment please fill out the contact form here
Appointment times:
Monday to Friday – 9am to 5pm
Saturdays – 10am to 4pm
Home and outreach visits in local Burleigh area conditions apply.
- FEE SCHEDULE
| SERVICE | FEE | REBATE |
| 50min Session | $150.00 per session | Medicare* ($74.80 Rebate) |
| 50min Session | $200.00 per couple session | Medicare * ($74.80 Rebate) |
| Reports/Assessment | $200.00 p/h | – |
Bulk Billing (conditions apply*)
* Medicare rebates available under the Mental Health Care Plan
To Book an appointment
CONTACT JO
You can contact Jo on her mobile or via the form below
0422 453 935
P.O. Box 62 Burleigh Heads QLD 4220
ABN: 869828458041
APPOINTMENTS CAN BE MADE AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS
BURLEIGH AREA
5/99 West Burleigh Rd, Burleigh Heads QLD 4220
Home and outreach visits in local Burleigh area conditions apply
TWEED AREA
Kirra Hill Community & Cultural Centre
1 Garrick St, Coolangatta QLD 4225
APPOINTMENT TIMES
Monday to Friday – 9am to 5pm
Saturdays – 10am to 4pm