South Brisbane Based Online Counselling And Coaching.
Not just conversation.
Real tools for real change.
I’m Leanne Thomas, founder of Emotiva Counselling. I support individuals, couples, teens, and families through trauma, grief and loss, relationship challenges, parenting stress, ADHD, and major life transitions, including perimenopause and menopause.
- In-person (Jimboomba) or online sessions
- Evidence-informed approaches: ACT (Acceptance, Commitment Therapy), CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy), Narrative Therapy & Solution-Focused Therapy
- Diploma of Counselling and coaching certifications in: Menopause, Teen Life, Grief, Relationship, Positive Parenting & ADHD
- Chronic Illness support for individuals and families
- Warm + practical, providing tools you can use between sessions
You’ll be taken to our secure booking page. Choose in-person or online.






You Might Have Landed On This Page If You, Or A Loved One Are Dealing With:
- Trauma responses, anxiety, or emotional overwhelm
- Grief, loss, or major change
- Relationship strain, conflict, or disconnection
- Parenting stress or family tension
- Teen challenges, identity, self-esteem, friendships, bullying, or emotional regulation
- ADHD-related stress, burnout, or frustration
- Perimenopause/menopause transitions affecting mood, identity, or relationships
With not only professional qualifications, but also personal experience across many of these areas, our sessions involve empathetic listening as well as structured, practical steps to reach your goals.
Why Work With Me
Counselling + Coaching in South Brisbane or Online
An Approach That Is Deeply Human And Highly Practical
Not only a counsellor, but also a qualified coach, I blend my qualifications, skills and experiences to help you process what’s happened and build practical steps forward.
This practically is also combined with empathy, having personal experience with trauma and grief also, you’ll feel genuinely understood.
With experience-based insight into chronic illness and how it impacts partners, children, and family systems. I work with you to create a calm, supportive environment, moving at your pace.
How Sessions Work
What To Expect
Start where you are
we talk through what’s been happening and what you want to change
Make sense of patterns
thoughts, feelings, behaviours, relationships, stressors
Build practical tools
coping strategies, communication skills, boundaries, next steps
Move forward gently
support that fits your life, goals, and capacity
Your sessions will be designed to meet you where you’re at, moving forward with care and practical steps at your pace.
How Sessions Work
Evidence-informed, counselling with specialised coaching qualifications to support your journey.
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
thought patterns + coping tools
Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT)
values-based support + psychological flexibility
Narrative Therapy
reframing your story with compassion and agency
Solution-Focused Therapy
clear, practical steps forward
Combined with specialised coaching areas of interest each session is tailored to your needs.
Ready To Talk?
Choose what suits you:
Enquiry Form
FAQ
Do you offer online sessions?
Yes, online counselling is available Australia-wide.
Where are you located?
In-person sessions are available in Jimboomba.
Do you work with teens and families?
Yes, I support teens, parents, and families.
How long is a session?
60 minutes for consultation.
How soon can I get in?
You can see my availability through my booking link above.