Konect Counselling and Equine Wellness Centre

Konect Counselling and Equine Wellness Centre Mental health counsellor dedicated to healing, resilience, and personal growth through in-person, online, and equine therapy.

I offer evidence-based, trauma-informed care to support your journey. As a facilitator of Equine Facilitated Learning (EFL) I am extremely passionate about delivering fun safe and valuable self discovery and personal growth sessions to people within the local community. I have a great desire to assist people on their pathway to their authentic self, and with the help of my small herd, guide them o

n a path to learn who it is they are at their core. As part of this process I assist in planning how to best use strengths and weaknesses in everyday life. I find fulfillment in mentoring youth to be the best them they can be, and providing choices to allow awakening, and living consciously. I have completed professional studies in areas including children with social and emotional behaviour disorders, Human Resource Organisational theory and change, Consultation and communication theory, and behaviour management. I have worked with children, youth and family members who have numerous diagnoses such as PTSD, Anxiety, ASD, depression, and intellectual impairment, including those with emotional & challenging behaviours. I work with anyone who is seeking help in finding direction, navigating change and improving self-appreciation and image. I am a reiki practitioner and can assist in eliminating energy blockages and open pathways for emotional clearing and healing .

๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ’š Today is World Mental Health Day ๐Ÿ’š๐ŸŒAt Konect Counselling & Equine Therapy, we believe that mental health is just as i...
10/10/2024

๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ’š Today is World Mental Health Day ๐Ÿ’š๐ŸŒ

At Konect Counselling & Equine Therapy, we believe that mental health is just as important as physical health. Today, letโ€™s take a moment to recognize the significance of mental well-being and the positive impact it can have on our lives, our relationships, and our communities.

Whether youโ€™re facing challenges or just need someone to talk to, remember: you are not alone. Reach out, connect, and know that support is available. Together, we can break the stigma and empower each other to prioritize our mental health.

Unfortunately, unhealthy work conditions like stigma, discrimination, and harassment can significantly impact mental health, affecting our quality of life and productivity. Thatโ€™s why action is urgently needed, not only from governments and employers but from all of us, to build work environments that are supportive and understanding of mental health challenges.

Here are a few small steps you can take today:
๐ŸŒฑ Check in with yourself: Take a few minutes to pause, breathe, and reflect on how youโ€™re feeling.

๐ŸŒฑ Reach out: Talk to a friend, loved one, or mental health professional. Connection is key.

๐ŸŒฑ Practice kindness: A small act of kindness can make a big difference for both you and others.

๐ŸŒฑ Take time for self-care: Whether itโ€™s a walk in nature, journaling, or simply resting, prioritize what nourishes your soul.

๐ŸŒฑ Come along to our Bright Minds Support Group next Tuesday @6.30pm in Woodford .

Letโ€™s continue to support one another and make mental health a priority every day, and take action today for a healthier futureโ€”for ourselves, our colleagues, and our communities. ๐Ÿ’š

03/10/2024

Morning Mantra: "Speak to be heard, not to hurt."

Anxiety, pain, and fear have a way of expressing themselves, even when you are unaware that is who is doing the talking.
We lash out, we scream, we withdraw.

Settle your spirit before you speak. Come from a frame of mind that allows you to express your truth so you will be heard. Come from a frame of mind that respects the listener so you don't hurt.

It's okay to have feelings and to try to communicate them. It's never okay to be cruel and hurtful. Becoming aware of your feelings is the first step in developing positive, satisfying communication.

๐ŸŒŸ Exciting Announcement for Mental Health Awareness Month! ๐ŸŒŸIn honor of Mental Health Awareness Month this October, we a...
26/09/2024

๐ŸŒŸ Exciting Announcement for Mental Health Awareness Month! ๐ŸŒŸ

In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month this October, we are thrilled to launch a series of workshops aimed at promoting emotional well-being, self-discovery, and holistic healing. ๐Ÿ“…โœจ

Join Our Free Mental Health Support Group ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿง 

Our first offering is a **FREE** resource for our community โ€“ Bright Minds Support . This group provides a safe and empathetic environment for sharing experiences, finding support, and discussing various mental health challenges. This is your chance to connect with others and gain valuable insights into maintaining mental health and well-being. Let's support each other and break the stigma together! ๐Ÿ’š

Want to know more? Stay tuned for details on dates and how to join us.

Workshop 1: Healing Identities: Integrating Self Through Story and Somatics ๐Ÿ“–

Date: Coming Soon!
Description: This transformative workshop is designed to guide individuals on a journey of self-discovery, healing, and personal growth through storytelling and somatic practices.

What the Workshop Offers:

Delve into personal histories, identify core values, and envision future selves through evidence-based exercises.
Improve emotional regulation, reduce stress, and foster a deeper mind-body connection.
Explore and express different aspects of identity and self.
Engage in deep reflection and develop new insights and perspectives.

Who Should Attend:

- Individuals seeking self-understanding and identity exploration.
- Those navigating significant life changes like career shifts or personal losses.
- Anyone who has experienced trauma and seeks a holistic, trauma-informed healing approach.
- People passionate about self-improvement, emotional well-being, and holistic practices.

Whether you're just starting out on your personal growth journey or looking to deepen your understanding, this workshop offers valuable tools and insights to support you.

Workshop 2: Inner Canvas: Exploring Emotions Through Art ๐ŸŽจ๐ŸŒˆ

Date: Coming Soon!
Discover the healing power of art in this workshop designed to provide a safe and nurturing environment for exploring emotions and personal stories through various art forms.

What Youโ€™ll Experience:

- Insight into your emotional landscape.
- New ways to express yourself.
- Connection with others on a similar journey.
- Foster emotional resilience through creative expression.

Join us and experience the transformative power of art! ๐ŸŒŸโœจ

Stay tuned! More details on dates and sign-up will be announced soon. Letโ€™s make October a month of awareness, growth, and healing. โค๏ธ

Are you overwhelmed by life's challenges and struggling with your mental health?Struggling with trauma, seeking personal...
14/09/2024

Are you overwhelmed by life's challenges and struggling with your mental health?

Struggling with trauma, seeking personal growth, or wanting to enhance your emotional well-being? I'm Emma Ride, a Mental Health Specialist & Registered Counsellor, dedicated to empowering you on your journey of self-discovery, healing, and growth.

Why Choose My Services?
โ€ข Personalized Counselling: Tailored sessions to meet your unique needs. Evidence based practices
โ€ข Holistic, Trauma-Informed Approach: Incorporating somatic practices and personal inquiry.
โ€ข Empowerment & Support: Creating a safe and inclusive space for your healing journey.

โœจ Services Offered:
โ€ข Individual Counselling
โ€ข Resilience Coaching
โ€ข Womenโ€™s Empowerment Coaching
โ€ข Youth and Family Support
โ€ข Personal Growth & Healing Workshops
โ€ข Telehealth Options
โ€ข NDIS Registered Provider
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๐Ÿ“… Book Your Free Consultation Today! Start your journey to a healthier, happier you. Spaces are limited, so act fast!

โœจ Fostering resilience, self-awareness, and emotional well-being โœจ

๐Ÿ‘‰ Click to schedule your consultation now and take the first step toward a brighter future.

Q&A: What to Expect in Your First Therapy Session"Wondering what your first therapy session will be like? It's normal to...
02/09/2024

Q&A: What to Expect in Your First Therapy Session"Wondering what your first therapy session will be like? It's normal to have questions! Here's what you can expect when you book a session with us at Konect Counselling.

Have more questions? Drop them in the comments!

Client Success Story: Overcoming Anxiety "I never thought I could manage my anxiety, but with the support of Konect Coun...
01/09/2024

Client Success Story: Overcoming Anxiety "I never thought I could manage my anxiety, but with the support of Konect Counselling, I've learned coping strategies that work for me". Come and experience your own journey to better mental health.

๐—–๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฏ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฆ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น ๐—ช๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐˜† Therapy is a journey, and every step forward is a victory. Let's celebrate the small w...
31/08/2024

๐—–๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฏ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฆ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น ๐—ช๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐˜†
Therapy is a journey, and every step forward is a victory. Let's celebrate the small wins together, what's a recent win you've had in your mental health journey?
Share below!

Our Farm Location - Did you know our farm offers a unique therapeutic environment. From the tranquility of the landscape...
30/08/2024

Our Farm Location - Did you know our farm offers a unique therapeutic environment. From the tranquility of the landscape to the interactive activities, it's the perfect place to reconnect with yourself. Come visit us!

Mental Health Myth Buster: Therapy Edition๐™ˆ๐™ฎ๐™ฉ๐™: Therapy is only for people with severe mental health issues. ๐™๐™–๐™˜๐™ฉ: Thera...
29/08/2024

Mental Health Myth Buster: Therapy Edition
๐™ˆ๐™ฎ๐™ฉ๐™: Therapy is only for people with severe mental health issues.
๐™๐™–๐™˜๐™ฉ: Therapy can benefit anyone, at any stage of life. Whether you're dealing with daily stress or deep-rooted trauma, we're here to support you.

Join Our Online Therapy Community- Life gets busy, but your mental health doesn't have to take a backseat.  Our online c...
27/08/2024

Join Our Online Therapy Community- Life gets busy, but your mental health doesn't have to take a backseat. Our online counselling sessions offer flexibility and support, wherever you are. Find out how you can join our online community today!

Fun Fact: The Power of Nature in Healing. Did you know spending just 20 minutes in nature can significantly reduce stres...
26/08/2024

Fun Fact: The Power of Nature in Healing. Did you know spending just 20 minutes in nature can significantly reduce stress levels? ?? At Konect Counselling, we incorporate nature into our therapy sessions to help you find balance and peace.

Feel-Good Friday: Share a Quote That Inspires You. Let's fill our feed with positivity and motivation. ๐Ÿ’ช
22/08/2024

Feel-Good Friday: Share a Quote That Inspires You. Let's fill our feed with positivity and motivation. ๐Ÿ’ช

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Woodford, QLD
4514

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 6pm
Tuesday 9am - 2pm
Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 12pm
Saturday 9am - 12pm

Telephone

+61414576129

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As a facilitator of Equine Facilitated Learning (EFL) I am extremely passionate about delivering fun safe and valuable self discovery and personal growth sessions to people within the local community. I have a great desire to assist people on their pathway to their authentic self, and with the help of my small herd, guide them on a path to learn who it is they are at their core. As part of this process I assist in planning how to best use strengths and weaknesses in everyday life. I find fulfillment in mentoring youth to be the best them they can be, and providing choices to allow awakening, and living consciously. I have completed professional studies in areas including children with social and emotional behaviour disorders, Human Resource Organisational theory and change, Consultation and communication theory, and behaviour management. I have worked with children, youth and family members who have numerous diagnoses such as PTSD, Anxiety, ASD, depression, and intellectual impairment, including those with emotional & challenging behaviours. I work with anyone who is seeking help in finding direction, navigating change and improving self-appreciation and image. I am a reiki practitioner and can assist in eliminating energy blockages and open pathways for emotional clearing and healing .