Franca Gatta Pascoe Vale Road, Essendon, Victoria 3040

Welcome to Franca Gatta, a renowned establishment located in Essendon, Australia. As a highly experienced and dedicated counselor, Franca Gatta has been providing professional guidance and support since 2002.

With a diverse background and extensive experience, Franca has worked with a wide range of individuals and groups, including adults, couples, children, migrants, the elderly, refugees, and corporate personnel. This breadth of experience has allowed her to develop a deep understanding of various issues and tailor her approach to suit the unique needs of each client.

Franca is an associate member of the Australian Psychological Society and is registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency, ensuring that she meets the highest professional standards. She is also a Relationship Counselor, specializing in helping couples navigate the complexities of their relationships. Franca is currently pursuing accreditation as an Emotion Focused Couples Therapist with the International Centre for Excellence in Emotion Focused Therapy (ICEFT) and certification as a Sandplay Therapist with the International Society for Sandplay Therapy (ISST).

At Franca Gatta, the approach to counseling is holistic and client-centered. Franca values the importance of creating a safe and supportive environment where clients can freely express themselves. Her style is influenced by Humanistic values, focusing on the individual's unique strengths and potential for growth.

Franca has received training in various therapeutic modalities, including Psychotherapy, Analytic Psychology, Emotion Focused Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Sandplay. This diverse range of approaches allows her to tailor her counseling sessions to best meet the specific needs of her clients.

In addition to her counseling services, Franca also has experience in writing reports for Victims of Crime and Workcover agencies. She is a registered provider for various helplines and support services, including Child Protection Crisis Line, Directline for confidential alcohol and drug problems, Gamblers Help, Kids Helpline, Lifeline, Mensline, Parentline, Sexual Assault Crisis Line, and SuicideLine.

If you are seeking professional counseling services in Essendon, Franca Gatta is here to support you on your journey towards personal growth and emotional well-being. Contact Franca today to schedule an appointment and take the first step towards a happier and more fulfilling life.