Jackie is a Specialist Grief Practitioner, Supervisor and Trainer, with a private practise offering individual counselling, supervision, and training focused on grief and loss. Her therapeutic philosophy is rooted in a client-led approach recognising the uniqueness of each person’s healing process. Emphasising qualities of genuineness, empathy and compassion, she empowers individuals to explore the depths of their emotions, thoughts and feelings. Through this process, Jackie aims to support her clients to find meaning, love and compassion and honour their authentic self.

 

Jackie has presented talks at the Australian Centre for Grief and Bereavement (ACGB) National Conferences (now known as Grief Australia), Australasian Cemetery and Crematorium Association (ACCA) and Confluence Conference (Dr Gabor Mate) Good Life Good Death Expo and was a member of the focus group for Palliative Care Australia (PCA).

 

Jackie’s educational background includes a Bachelor of Counselling, a Masters Practitioner certificate in Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP), a Diploma of Shamanic Studies, Clinical Supervision and a Cert IV in Training and Assessment. Jackie also has studied a host of other areas including psychotherapy, grief and loss, drama and Compassionate Inquiry with Doctor Gabor Mate.