Georgia Byles
Couples Therapy Specialist & Counsellor
Georgia Byles - Couples Therapy Specialist and Individual Counsellor
M.Couns., GDip.Psych., GDip.Couns., B.Bus., Advanced Clinical Training (Gottman Level 2), ACA
Georgia is a caring and experienced therapist, specialising in both couples therapy and individual counselling. Holding multiple degrees and graduate diplomas in a number of disciplines, (including in Psychology, Counselling, and Business), Georgia is a well-rounded professional and holds a deep understanding of the issues faced by couples and individuals across the lifespan.
Georgia’s expertise in understanding relationships has been recognised in a range of forums - including most recently being called upon to provide advice on the challenges and opportunities for couples entering retirement to ‘Starts at 60’. (If you haven’t heard of it before, ‘Starts at 60’ is an online lifestyle advisory network for over 55s with more than a million members). Georgia has also undertaken advanced Clinical Training in Gottman Method Couples Therapy and enjoys helping couples to re-ignite their spark, rediscover one another, and find ways to resolve hurts and differences from the past. With a strong foundation in evidence-based therapy practices, Georgia brings a highly skilled and compassionate approach to her work.
Passionate about making a positive impact in her community, Georgia has dedicated her time to various charitable organisations (including Friend to the Homeless, Orange Sky Australia, and Share the Dignity). She is also a member of the Family Reference Group for the National Office of Headspace Australia, influencing policy and communication within this peak mental health organisation.
As a people-person with over 15 years of experience in people leadership roles, Georgia excels in building strong connections and fostering a sense of trust with her clients. She understands the importance of tailoring therapy to meet each individual's unique needs, utilising evidence-based techniques to guide her practice.
With Georgia as your counsellor, you can expect a highly skilled and caring professional who is dedicated to your well-being. Through evidence-based practices, genuine empathy, and a people-centered approach, she will support you in overcoming obstacles and embracing a more fulfilling life.
Beyond her role as a counsellor, Georgia enjoys spending quality time with her family, cherishing the journey of seeing her sons grow and develop into young adults. Not only is Georgia committed to helping others, but she also loves to explore the world through travel. Whether it's embarking on a road trip or immersing herself in new cultures, she finds joy in discovering new experiences.