Lost
your
ground?

Counselling in Berwick & South-East Melbourne for adults seeking clarity and direction.

Life doesn't have to feel like it's about to fall apart before you talk to someone.

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I'm John Reardon, an AASW-accredited Social Worker and Counsellor, taking a practical, real-world approach to helping people make sense of where they are - with clarity, purpose and intention.

Not just in theory - in a way that actually holds up in real life.

I've worked with people across all walks of life... from those carrying the weight of leadership and high-pressure roles, to those simply trying to get through a tough stretch.

At the core, it's the same work. Cutting through the noise, thinking clearly, and getting back onto clear ground – but most importantly, in a way that is uniquely yours.

Are you?

Managing... only just?

Managing work, family, responsibilities but underneath, stretched thin and sensing something isn’t quite right.

Stuck or Directionless?

Life looks fine, but doesn’t feel right. A constantly busy mind, or on autopilot and heading somewhere you know you don’t want to go.

Ready for Change?

Not in crisis, not broken... just recognising it's time for something to shift. Ready to step back, think clearly, and move forward with intention.

Practical.
Reflective.
Grounded.

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Less about analysing the past… more about making sense of where you are now and where you want to go.

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Real conversations, grounded in everyday life… exploring what’s shaping your thinking, what’s keeping you stuck, and what matters moving forward.

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For people who value responsibility, personal agency, and investing in their own growth - at any stage, not just in crisis.

We live in a world saturated with advice, frameworks, podcasts, books, influencers and self-improvement strategies.

The challenge is rarely the information. It’s making sense of what actually applies to your life.

The work often resonates with:

For those carrying a lot of responsibility... in work, life, or both

For people who value practical, grounded, real-life conversations

Anyone navigating pressure, responsibility, or wanting to become a better version of themselves

Sessions

Privately paid. Three tiers. Choose what fits.

Growth

Steady

Supported

Privately paid (not Medicare eligible). Not Psychology or Psychiatry - An investment in yourself

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The next step is simply a conversation.