Life experiences can sometimes feel overwhelming, bringing moments of anxiety, uncertainty, or emotional pain that are difficult to navigate alone.

In individual counselling, I offer a calm and supportive space where you can explore your thoughts, emotions, and experiences at your own pace, without feeling judged or rushed. Whether you are facing anxiety, low mood, past trauma, or simply seeking personal growth, having a dedicated space to reflect can be deeply meaningful.

Together, we may gently explore patterns, relationships, and the emotional impact of past and present experiences. The work is guided by your unique needs, supporting you in gaining clarity, building resilience, and developing healthier ways of relating to yourself and others.

My goal is to create a warm and compassionate environment where you feel safe, heard, and supported — a space where your experiences are honoured and where meaningful change can unfold with care and understanding.

Getting Started with Counselling Sessions

Online and in-person sessions.

What to expect?
1

Review the Agreement

Read the agreement that applies to your session type: children or teenagers (for parents/guardians), adults, or couples. For children’s sessions, the format (in-person or online) will be discussed and adjusted to the child’s needs and comfort.

2

Sign and Return the Agreement

If you agree with the terms, sign the agreement and email it to us. It will be countersigned and returned for your records.

3

Book Your Appointment

Schedule your session online and follow the prompts to complete payment.

4

Attend Your Session

Join your session in a supportive, confidential space, either in-person or online, depending on your preference.
Note: All counselling fees and policies are subject to change; any updates will be communicated to clients in advance.

Please download this agreement, complete and sign it, and return it to counsellorlainefranco@gmail.com before your first session.

I Am always
here to help you

In-person & online counselling available

Braidwood, NSW

about one hour from Canberra and 75 minutes from Batemans Bay