Shantha Cokis is a highly qualified counsellor and psychotherapist working with individuals and couples to achieve lasting change in their lives. She is an engaged and compassionate practitioner who brings a curious, non-judgemental approach to the unique challenges faced by her clients, creating a safe space where clients feel heard and valued. Shantha’s ability to connect on a personal level encourages trust and openness, forming the foundation for meaningful transformation.
Whether clients are facing difficulties in relationships, struggling with life transitions or unfulfilled potential, feeling stuck in addictive processes or unhelpful ways of coping, Shantha empowers them to identify strengths, develop healthier coping skills and navigate towards greater balance and fulfilment. She works closely and collaboratively with clients to help them make sense of issues and move forward with greater understanding, resilience and acceptance.
Shantha holds a Bachelor of Psychology, a Master of Counselling and Psychotherapy, and is a certified practicing member of the Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia (PACFA). She actively engages in professional training to ensure her practice is evidence-based and her clients receive the highest standard of care, tailored to their individual needs. Her therapeutic approach is integrative, drawing on psychodynamic, relational, emotionally focused and solution focused modalities.
“Respectful, sensitive support in a safe and professional environment”.
