Libby Sherring

Libby Sherring is a trauma informed psychotherapist and holistic counsellor with experience in community health, private practice and hospital settings. Libby is passionate about helping people find greater wellbeing in all aspects of life including living well, finding purpose and creating healthy, satisfying relationships with self and others. Providing high quality, culturally responsive and inclusive support to manage through life's challenges, difficulties and transitions, Libby helps people turn obstacles into opportunity and personal growth. Whether feeling stuck, facing loss, illness, change or symptoms of anxiety, depression or trauma, your personal work is guided by your own unique needs, skillfully assisted by Libby to work at a pace set by you. Alongside her genuinely compassionate presence, from her work in hospital and palliative care settings, Libby also brings considerable knowledge and skills related to those experiencing grief, new health prognosis, approaching end of life or managing depression and anxiety related to impacts of treatment. Libbys approach to counselling and psychotherapy draws on current research and modalities including Person Centred Phenomenology, Process Experiential Emotion Focused Therapy, Somatic Experiencing, CBT and Mindfulness, Narrative and expressive arts therapies guided by principles of Attachment theory and current understandings of neurobiology. Alongside providing therapeutic support, Libby also has a background in teaching counselling skills (La Trobe) and providing reflective supervision (1:1 and groups). Libby is an ACA accredited Clinical Supervisor working with counsellors, psychotherapists, play therapists, art therapists and music therapists. Libby is also an engaging workshop facilitator and speaker having created and presented for in person and online contexts, including regular invitation from the Music Therapy Association of Australia. Personal work with Libby is LGBTIQ+ friendly - intern counsellor @ VAC in 2016 & 2017.
Contact:
Libby Sherring (MA Counselling BASocSc DipEd -La Trobe) Being Now Counselling & Psychotherapy, PACFA Reg. Clinical #23762
Pronouns: she/her
For enquiries please email:
Beingnowcounselling@gmail.com
https://www.facebook.com/beingnow.counselling.psychotherapy/