OUR STORY.
Our stories are great teachers where we gain precious insights and wisdom that can not only benefit us personally but also those who cross our paths. We can’t always see this while we are still writing particular chapters of our story.
Stories hold tremendous power because in them we can catch a glimpse of a person’s life experience, courage and strength. We can be reminded of our own story and that even though different, perhaps at the same time similar. As some things in life are universal, such as pain, loss, grief, joy and love, to name a few.
In a story, we can find the strength we need to take another step forward, even when we feel we are at the end of ourselves and want to give up. We can find the courage to have a go or even to let go of things that we know are not good for us.
Coming Alongside is about walking it out together. It's about having someone in your corner reminding you of your value and strength. We believe that we are better together and even more so when times are hard.
ABOUT
Carmen Debono is a registered Counsellor with the Australian Counselling Association Level 4 who holds a Master of Counselling, Graduate Diploma of Counselling and Integrated Psychotherapy, Advanced Diploma of Counselling and Family Therapy and a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment. Her practice was established in 2017, and she has been coming alongside clients since.
She offers professional supervision to counsellors and is a registered supervisor and member of the ACA College of Supervisors.
Carmen has also dedicated herself to creating content via her Podcast, Blog and Workshops. She hosts The Carmen Debono Podcast and has presented at the Mt Druitt Medical Practitioners Association Conference.
She enjoys cooking, dancing, gardening, spending time with loved ones and learning something new.
Grateful for the support she received while navigating some of her own challenging times, she has made it her mission in life to come alongside others.