Melissa Huestis

​

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Melissa supports the wellbeing of adults, young people and children. Melissa offers a warm, caring, respectful and supportive approach, using strengths-based counselling.

 

Melissa has worked supporting wellbeing as a registered Counsellor, Supervisor and Career Counsellor, since 2006. She worked as a Guidance Officer from 2008. She supports Personal Counselling, Supervision and Career Counselling in her private practice.

 

Melissa is registered as a:

• Level 4 Counsellor with the Australian Counselling Association

• Supervisor with the Australian Counselling Association College of Supervisors

• Career Practitioner with the Career Development Association of Australia

• Teacher with the Queensland College of Teachers

 

​​Melissa’s qualifications include:

• Master of Education (Guidance and Counselling) – University of Southern Queensland

• Postgraduate Certificate in Education (Career Development) – University of Southern Queensland

• Graduate Diploma of Education – Queensland University of Technology

• Certificate One and Two in Narrative Therapy – Caspersen Training Centre, USA

• Initial Diploma of Art Therapy - Metafora Art School, Spain

​
 

Melissa acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land on which she lives and works. She recognises their continuing spiritual connection to land, water and community. Melissa pays respect to elders past, present and emerging.