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Ms Ruth Berendt

Ms Ruth Berendt

Psychotherapist, Art Therapist

Coogee Counselling & Psychotherapy

Eastern Suburbs, Sydney NSW 2036

In Person + Telehealth

0424 198 174

Philosophy & Vision

Ruth specialises in supporting women with depression or anxiety symptoms to get back on track. Ruth uses a holistic, growth-oriented and compassionate approach to therapy. Ruth holds a Masters of Psychotherapy and is a qualified Art Therapist. She has also trained as a yoga and meditation teacher and completed Compassionate Inquiry psychotherapy training.

Background

Ruth began counselling in 2010 and has since gone on to study Gestalt psychotherapy and specialise in creative arts therapy. She is a member of the Psychotherapy & Counselling Federation of Australia (PACFA).

Additional Training
- Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST/LivingWorks)
- Clinical Tools for Effective Trauma Treatment (Manuela Mischke-Reed)
- Yoga/Meditation Teacher Training
- Telephone Counsellor National Training (LifeLine Australia)
- Compassionate Inquiry Training (Dr Gabor Mate)

Services

  • Counselling, Psychotherapy, Online Video Consultations
  • Areas of Special Interest

  • Anxiety & Panic Attacks - Assertiveness - Bullying - Burnout - Creativity - Depression - Emotional Overwhelm - Grief and Loss - Life Transitions - Relationship Issues - Self Development - Stress Management - Women's Issues - Workplace Issues
  • Accreditations

    • Master of Gestalt Psychotherapy - 2018 - Gestalt Therapy Brisbane
    • Advanced Diploma Gestalt Therapy - 2015 - Terrigal Gestalt Institute
    • Diploma Transpersonal Art Therapy - 2012 - College of Complementary Medicine
    • Yoga/Meditation Teacher Training - 2010 - BodyMindLife Yoga
    • Bachelor Applied Science - 2002 - University of Canberra

    Modalities

    Art Therapy - Attachment Theory - Compassion-Focused Therapy - Creative Arts Therapy - Experiential - Gestalt - Interpersonal - Meditation - Mindfulness - Person Centred - Somatic Psychotherapy - Transactional Analysis - Transpersonal - Trauma-Informed

    Therapy Approach

    I create a nurturing space, where you can be yourself, and grow to make deep and lasting positive changes to your wellbeing and quality of life. I use a combination of trauma-based approaches, body-focussed psychotherapy, and creative therapies.

    Professional Associations

    • Gestalt Australia & New Zealand
    • Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia

    Practice Locations

    Eastern Suburbs NSW 2036


    Appointments

    Text, call or email to arrange an appointment.
    Appointments are available Monday to Friday.
    After hours sessions available dependant on availability.

    Fees & Insurance

    Enquire about fees and discounts for students
    and travellers.

    Payment Options

    Cash
    Electronic transfer

    Contact Ruth

    Please contact me to make an appointment

      0424 198 174

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