A safe space to be heard
Discover the benefits of our Counselling services
Counselling services provide a safe, confidential space for individuals to explore emotions, personal challenges, and life experiences, supporting emotional wellbeing and mental health
Clients with mental health needs, disability support participants, migrants, families, children, and anyone seeking emotional or transitional support at Senami.
Support includes wellbeing, anxiety, depression, stress, grief, pregnancy counselling, migrant adjustment, children’s emotional issues, and resilience building.
Senami uses person-centred, individualized care based on preferences, strengths, cultural context, and personal goals to achieve positive outcomes.

Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about our services, therapy, and mental well-being.
Counselling services provide professional support to help individuals talk through emotional challenges, life stressors, relationship issues, and mental health concerns in a safe and supportive environment.
Counselling focuses on emotional support, coping strategies, and personal growth. It helps participants deal with everyday stress, life challenges, or emotional difficulties. Typically involves short- to medium-term support with practical strategies Suitable for participants seeking guidance, reflection, and skill-building
Change the question to How is counselling different from psychology? Counselling provides emotional support and practical coping strategies, while psychology offers clinical assessment and evidence-based therapy for more complex mental health or developmental needs.
No, you do not need a GP referral to access NDIS-funded counselling, as long as counselling or psychological supports are included in your NDIS plan. What do I need instead of a referral? To access counselling under the NDIS, you must: Be an approved NDIS participant Have funding in your NDIS plan for counselling, psychology, or therapeutic supports (usually under Capacity Building – Improved Daily Living or a related category)
