Our Team
Prue Blackmore
Prue is a Transpersonal Counsellor and Art Therapist who has had over 30 years of experience in Psychiatry and Mental health as a psychiatric nurse.
She works across the spectrum of life’s issues from birth to dying and death.
Her background as a mental health practitioner has been across assessment and acute admission, inpatient and community services, Developmental Psychiatry, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Depth Process work, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Transpersonal Counselling, Art Therapy, Shamanic Practice, Psychodynamic Bodywork and Trauma Resolution.
Through her Transpersonal and Shamanic training and practice she has also developed her own powerful and innovative techniques that provide extraordinary release and insight into life time issues and patterns – often in the space of one session.
Her one on one practice and group work offer unique and transformative possibilities for change across the spectrum of life’s issues. Her philosophy for healing is drawn from a wide and varied journey and she takes an eclectic approach. She uses mainstream models of therapeutic intervention as well as myth, ritual and energetic and embodied techniques of healing.
Prue has a clear awareness that we are creatures of amazing potentials and possibilities existing across multiple streams of consciousness. She facilitates a process of accessing these resources for use in the ‘here and now’ moment of the clients’ own journey.
Simone Douglas
Simone Douglas is a Transpersonal Counsellor and Business Coach who also offers Financial Coaching and Mentoring.
She also has well developed skills in Social Media platforms and how to maximise them for your business growth and development.
She has over 15 years experience in Corporate Management and Consulting, and has specialised in Conflict Resolution, Effective Communication, Recruitment, Team Building, Change and Management.
She is also a qualified Psychodynamic Bodywork practitioner and Transpersonal Counsellor. Simone has participated in groups in the areas of cognitive behavioural therapy, assertion training, culture change processes, negotiation skills and women’s issues.
She has also run programs in business planning, business management skills for life and Positive Culture for Positive Growth.
She is the RTO manager and general manager of Mason College which teaches a variety of programs both locally and on line internationally.
In her counselling practice she works across the spectrum of life issues, transitions and crisis’ with particular interest in children and women’s issues. Her philosophy for healing is drawn from her own unique journey, she believes that all of us carry a unique set of skills to enable us to live a fuller and richer life and she sees her role as that of facilitator, providing her clients with the tools to navigate their world in a more peaceful and authentic way.