Join a highly respected, unique counselling practice with dream clients.
Join the Team
Gabriella de Mori & Co Counselling is a thriving small private practice based in Fremantle and Cottesloe, with eight years of dedicated service.
Our practice is characterised by its bold personality, warm-heartedness and commitment to a compassionate, non-clinical approach.
We prioritise going above and beyond to ensure our clients feel valued and supported, embracing a holistic therapy ethos that integrates both body and mind approaches.
In 2023 and 2024, we were honoured as finalists in the Fremantle Chamber of Commerce Health & Wellness Business Awards.
We are well known for our support to sensitive women with busy minds and deep feelings, couples counselling, parts work, and a contemporary approach to working with clients through long-term psychotherapy, not short-term solutions or service design.
We are seeking a sensational, committed and registered/licensed therapist to join our Cottesloe team. The role requires a business growth mindset, accountability and responsibility to growing your professional profile and case-laod, and ability to adapt and contribute to a Private Practice setting.
The position offers 1-3 days per week, and the successful practitioner will be providing exceptional individual and/or couples counselling to our treasured clients.
Our values as a group practice
A non-clinical, humanistic approach that prioritises relational attachment over tools.
Emphasis on 'parts work' and body-mind therapeutic orientations.
Commitment to personal growth, reflective practice and ongoing professional development.
Collaboration and enthusiasm to grow and support the Practice, your client-load and ‘team spirit’
Exceptional client care and wrap-around support that goes beyond the session.
Providing long-term support to clients with strong therapeutic relationships with curiosity, attachment, attunement and delivering exceptional value long-term.
The successful candidate will:
Hold 3+ years of counselling experience.
Have excellent formulation skills with attuned presence and rapport-building skills.
Expertise in IFS, EMDR, parts-work, Polyvagal or somatic experiencing/mindfulness preferred.
Be a registered counsellor or psychotherapist (Level 2+), registered psychologist or mental health social worker.
Be skilled in building genuine rapport and relationships with clients whom you deeply value.
Embrace a flexible, collaborative team approach within our bespoke private practice as it grows.
Show enthusiasm and proactive efforts to enhance and market your profile as a private practice practitioner.
Lead with a heart-centred, grounded approach that builds safe and attuned relationships with clients and team members.
Demonstrate adaptability, willingness to receive feedback, reflective practice, and value courage over perfectionism.
After-hours/ weekend availability is highly desirable.
The successful couples counsellor candidate will:
Hold 2+ years of couples counselling experience and be confident in their skills.
LGBTQIA+ Friendly
Parts-work and Emotion-Focused therapy in couples counselling are highly desirable.
Have a strong framework or modality for understanding couples dynamics.
Are skilled in helping clients get out of repetitive or stuck points of conflict or relationship breakdown.
Experience working with couples in various stages: early dating, long-term relationships, parenthood, separation etc
Have experience with couples through a wide range of presentations, such as:
Parenting, family and domestic challenges.
Attachment dynamics.
Communication challenges and conflict.
Loss of connection, intimacy and romantic spark.
Unmet needs/emotional disconnection.
Sexual/intimacy challenges are highly desirable, although not essential.
Perks:
Growth opportunities and mentoring within supportive private practice.
Free Peer supervision.
Above-market remuneration for therapists, dependent on experience.
Flexibility with your calendar, bookings and appointments.
Thoughtful client matching to your areas of expertise, interest and strengths.
Work in beautiful counselling rooms in Cottesloe or Fremantle + Free Parking.
Full clinical autonomy and an independent work environment.
Supportive team atmosphere fostering growth as a private practice therapist.
High-functioning, low-risk, dream clients who are help-seeking, proactive and engaged.
Apply
If this opportunity resonates with you, please email your cover letter and resume to hello@gabriellademori.com.
First-round interviews are conducted with our Clinical Lead and second-round interviews are conducted with our Founder and Lead Therapist, Gabriella de Mori.
We look forward to hearing from you.