People Potential

Name: People Potential
Address: Minmi, NSW, 2287, AU
Telephone: 0498 692 034

People Potential is a boutique consultancy providing services in counselling, clinical supervision and specialised training. It is a dynamic, values-based practice committed to helping people reach their full potential by providing high quality services to individuals, couples, families and workplaces.

Guiding Principles

Work within a strengths-based framework

Provide flexible and adaptable services

Build personal and professional empowerment to positively impact change

Utilise evidence-based strategies

People Potential

People Potential is a boutique consultancy providing services in counselling, clinical supervision and specialised training. It is a dynamic, values-based practice committed to helping people reach their full potential by providing high quality services to individuals, couples, families and workplaces.

Guiding Principles

Work within a strengths-based framework

Provide flexible and adaptable services

Build personal and professional empowerment to positively impact change

Utilise evidence-based strategies

Jonathan Toussaint

Jonathan is a qualified counsellor and accredited Mental Health Social Worker (Medicare registered provider) who has worked in the clinical field for over 25 years. Jonathan is also recognised as a leading educator in the human services, community, and corporate sectors. He has worked as a university lecturer and served as the CEO of community-based organisations where he has been responsible for driving innovative practices in the areas of mental health, disability, and children’s services.

Karen Morris

Karen is a tertiary qualified counsellor and supervisor with over 30 years experience in clinical practice. Karen employs a person-centred and strength-based approach to empower people to reflect on their lives and help them make positive changes. Karen utilise the principles of neuroscience in her clinical work to help clients understand the importance of the role of the brain in healing. She provides practical strategies in her sessions to assist clients in re-wiring their brain patterns to develop optimal functioning and resilience.

SERVICES

Counselling

Working within a strength-based framework, couples, individual and families can access support for conflict, stress and anxiety, parenting, grief and loss, trauma and relationship issues.

Clinical Supervision

A holistic model of supervision which provides a confidential and supportive environment for practitioners and workers to critically reflect on their professional practice.

Specialised Training

Customised training, seminars and workshops specifically designed to assist professionals in clinical, health, education and workplace settings. All programs are individually tailored to meet specific group and organisational needs.

Topics for training include

ABOUT

Dr Jonathan Toussaint M.Hum, MSW, PhD

My Approach

My style of therapy is strengths based which is delivered in a gentle, safe and non-confrontational manner in order to build strong connections and create a sense of safety for my clients.

In my clinical practice I use a holistic, trauma informed approach to counselling, combining differing techniques and modalities in response to the emotional and psychological needs of those seeking my support.

My therapeutic approach also includes: Cognitive behavioural Therapy (CBT), Focused Psychological Strategies (FPS), Psycho-education and Emotional Focused Therapy (EFT).

Qualifications

Accredited Mental Health Social Worker

Medicare Provider Number 6624181F

Qualified Counsellor

Approved Victim Services Counsellor
Memberships
- Australian Assoc of Social Workers (AASW)
- Australian Counsellors Assoc (ACA)

Fees 2024

Individual session: $150
(client pays $67.70 with Medicare rebate)
Concession card holder: $130
(client pays $47.70 with Medicare rebate)
Couple counselling: $180

Areas of Specialty

Anxiety, Stress and Depression
PTSD, Trauma and Abuse
Grief, Loss and Bereavement
Complex Mental Health
Anger Management
Domestic and Family Violence
Conflict Management
Couples and Relationships
Critical Incident Response
Post Traumatic Stress
Family Conflict
Children

Karen Morris BCouns

My Approach

I am a tertiary qualified counsellor and supervisor with over 30 years’ experience in clinical practice. In my therapy I employ a person-centred and strength-based approach to empower people to reflect on their lives and help them make positive changes. I utilise the principles of neuroscience in my clinical work to help my clients understand the importance of the role of the brain in healing. Key in my practice is providing practical strategies in my sessions to assist clients in re-wiring their brain patterns to develop optimal functioning and resilience.