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Adelaide Narrative Therapy

Narrative Therapy · Restorative Justice · Family Law Counselling

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Kaurna Country · Adelaide & North Adelaide, South Australia · T: +61 046 883 0881

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What We Offer

Areas of practice

01

Family Law & Separation

Counselling for people separating, engaging in mediation, court-reportable matters, and post-separation parenting.

02

Accountability & Ethical Transformation

Conversations about anger, violence, values and identity in conflict and in repair. Men's sense of self beyond anger management.

03

Couples, Family & Relationship

Family therapy, couples counselling, and restorative approaches to conflict, repair, and relational ethics.

04

NDIS, Home Care & EAP

NDIS Counselling, Aged Care, and Group Supervision for organisational teams in helping professions.

05

Supervision & Practitioner Training

Narrative therapy, restorative justice, and invitational accountability teaching for practitioners and imperfect allies.

06

Mental Health — Mental Strife

We know that strife can visit our minds at times when life hurts and harms. Therapists complement the national mental health system with contemporary systemic methodology attending to relationships, meaning and better understanding.

Accessible Therapy

Low-Cost Clinic

We believe therapy should be accessible to everyone, regardless of financial circumstances. Our Low-Cost Clinic offers affordable general counselling at $60 per session with Masters-level students under the careful supervision of experienced therapists. Not for Family Law, Family Therapy or Separation Clients.

Amanda Kemperman — student counsellor at the Low-Cost Clinic

Currently Seeing Clients

Low-Cost Clinic - Amanda Kemperman

Social Worker — currently completing a Master of Counselling (Behavioural Health) at Flinders University — Member of PACFA

"The ideas we hold shape how we see ourselves and experience the world around us. Together, we can explore these ideas with curiosity, making space for ideas that reflect your values and what matters most to you."

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Olivia Poppy — student counsellor at the Low-Cost Clinic

Currently Seeing Clients

Low-Cost Clinic - Olivia Poppy

Master of Counselling and Psychotherapy student — Adelaide University

"She values creating a collaborative, respectful, and non-judgemental space where people feel heard and understood."

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What to expect:

  • Competent, trained counsellors at an earlier stage of their career
  • The same ethical standards and narrative approach as our experienced practitioners
  • Reduced fees to make therapy more accessible
  • Direct supervision by experienced therapists
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Why Choose Us

Professional Care

Easy online booking with instant confirmation

Experienced and accredited therapists

Flexible sessions for individuals, couples & families

Confidential and professional service

Support for family law, restorative justice & trauma

Personalised approach tailored to your needs

Our Commitment

Reflective, Evidence-Informed Practice

We hold a deep commitment to rigorous, critical, and reflective practice. Clients and those who refer to us can be assured that our practitioners are serious, accountable, and professionally grounded — not only in therapeutic skill but in ongoing engagement with social science research.

In complex legal and family matters, our work draws on both qualitative and quantitative research evidence. This includes cases that are subject to cross-examination, where our observations and reports must be defensible, precise, and ethically sound. We do not approach this work through the lens of competing therapeutic modalities, which we find an unhelpful and reductive frame.

Instead, we engage with the broader body of social science research that illuminates the phenomena at the heart of our work: how families form and fracture, how violence and coercive control operate, how cohesion and disunity unfold across relationships, generations, and societies. We investigate and mark how the carefully chosen ethical values of respect, safety, fairness, accountability, and responsibility are lived and understood across diverse communities.

"The problem is not an 'obstacle'; it is the surpassing of the obstacle, a pro-jection."

— Deleuze & Guattari, A Thousand Plateaus (p. 362)

We acknowledge the Kaurna people as the traditional custodians of the Adelaide Plains and respect their enduring connection to the spirit and soul of this place. Though imperfect as allies, we strive to keep the past and present lived experience of Australia's First Nations people in the forefront of our minds during every conversation.

Adelaide Narrative Therapy

T: +61 46 883 0881info@adelaidenarrative.com

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