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Last updated on 5 October 2025 by Brisbane Livewell Clinic Editorial Team

Many people reach a point where communication feels strained, old arguments return easily or they simply do not feel heard. Relationship Guidance Counselling provides space to step back, understand patterns and rebuild connection with clarity and care.

At Brisbane Livewell Clinic (Wavell Heights), Alicia Kent-Rooney provides Relationship Guidance Counselling both in-clinic and online. Her sessions are designed for couples or individuals who want to create healthier ways of relating with themselves and with those they love.

At a Glance

  • Practitioner: Alicia Kent-Rooney
  • Service: Relationship Guidance Counselling
  • Location: Brisbane Livewell Clinic (Wavell Heights) or Online via Videoconference
  • Initial Consultation: $290 per couple for 1.5 hours
  • Availability: In-person and online Australia-wide
  • Book Now: Book online by clicking here or call (07) 3861 5881

Key Takeaways

  • Relationship Guidance Counselling helps individuals and couples address communication issues, rebuild trust, and resolve conflicts.
  • Alicia Kent-Rooney at Brisbane Livewell Clinic (Wavell Heights) offers in-person and online sessions for flexibility and convenience.
  • Tailored Wellness Plans are designed to meet your unique relationship needs and goals.

What is Relationship Guidance Counselling

Relationship Guidance Counselling focuses on understanding communication styles, emotional triggers and expectations within relationships. It may assist you in improving trust, deepening emotional connection or managing recurring conflict.

Alicia uses practical tools, guided reflection and calm discussion to help couples and individuals strengthen connection. Sessions are private, structured and focused on achievable steps forward.

How Alicia Kent-Rooney Works

Alicia combines Relationship and Family Counselling skills with a grounded, empathetic style. She helps patients identify what sits beneath surface issues, such as unmet needs, beliefs or emotional habits that create tension or distance.

Whether you attend alone or with a partner, her sessions aim to
• build awareness of communication and conflict patterns
• encourage respectful and constructive dialogue
• support emotional regulation and empathy
• guide partners towards shared understanding and goals

You will leave with realistic strategies to use day-to-day and a clearer sense of how to move forward together.

Alicia Kent-Rooney, Relationship Counsellor and Family Counsellor at Brisbane Livewell Clinic (Wavell Heights). Relationship Counselling Brisbane. Marriage Counselling Brisbane, Relationship Guidance Counselling
Alicia Kent-Rooney, Relationship Guidance Counsellor at Brisbane Livewell Clinic (Wavell Heights)

In-Clinic or Online Consultations

Appointments are available at Brisbane Livewell Clinic (Wavell Heights) or online via secure videoconference. Many couples prefer online sessions for convenience or privacy, while others value meeting face-to-face at the clinic. Both formats offer the same level of professional care and support.

When to Consider Relationship Guidance Counselling

People often seek Relationship Guidance Counselling when they notice
• repeated misunderstandings or conflict
• growing emotional distance or mistrust
• challenges balancing work, family and intimacy
• stress adjusting to major life changes
• wanting to reconnect or rebuild after separation or betrayal

You do not need to wait for a crisis. Counselling can assist at any stage of a relationship.

What to Expect from Your Sessions

Alicia’s counselling process starts with understanding your goals and key concerns. Sessions then explore your relationship dynamics and establish tools to handle challenges constructively. Each session builds on the last, creating room for honest conversation and practical progress.

Book a Relationship Guidance Counselling Session

You can attend Relationship Guidance Counselling in Wavell Heights or online via secure video. To start working with Alicia Kent-Rooney, call our friendly Reception staff on (07) 3861 5881 or book online by clicking the button below.

What is Relationship Guidance Counselling?

Relationship Guidance Counselling supports individuals and couples in navigating relational challenges. Whether improving communication, addressing conflicts, or strengthening emotional connections, sessions provide a safe space to explore and resolve issues with professional guidance.

Benefits of Relationship Guidance Counselling

1. Improved Communication

Learn techniques to express your thoughts and understand your partner’s perspective.

2. Conflict Resolution

Develop strategies to address disagreements constructively and foster healthier interactions.

3. Rebuilding Trust

Work through trust issues with structured support and proven methods.

4. Strengthened Emotional Connections

Reconnect emotionally and build a deeper understanding of each other’s needs.

Relationship Guidance Counselling Services at Brisbane Livewell Clinic

1. Individual Counselling for Relationship Guidance

Focuses on personal development and understanding your role in relationships.

2. Couples Counselling

Supports partners in improving communication, resolving conflicts, and rebuilding trust.

3. Conflict Resolution Counselling

Provides practical tools to navigate and resolve conflicts constructively.

4. Pre-Marriage Counselling

Prepares couples for marriage by exploring expectations, communication styles, and long-term goals.

5. Intimacy and Connection Counselling

Helps couples rebuild emotional and physical intimacy for a stronger bond.

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Why Choose Brisbane Livewell Clinic for Relationship Guidance Counselling?

Experienced Counsellor

Alicia Kent-Rooney has extensive experience supporting individuals and couples in navigating relationship challenges. Her empathetic approach ensures patients feel supported and understood.

Holistic Approach

Sessions integrate evidence-based techniques with wellness-focused strategies to promote long-term relational health.

Flexible Options

Choose between in-person appointments or online sessions to suit your schedule and preferences.

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In Our Experience

In the Experience of Our Counsellor

Alicia Kent-Rooney shares: “Helping people find clarity and connection in their relationships is incredibly rewarding. Through Relationship Guidance Counselling, I aim to provide the tools and support they need to build stronger, healthier bonds.”

In the Experience of Our Patients

“Alicia’s guidance helped me understand my patterns and make better choices in my relationships. I feel more confident and connected.” Katie M.

“My partner and I learned how to communicate better and resolve conflicts without fighting. Alicia’s support has been invaluable.” Liam and Jess T.

Alicia Kent-Rooney, Relationship Counsellor and Family Counsellor at Brisbane Livewell Clinic. Counselling Wavell Heights

What to Expect from Relationship Guidance Counselling

1. Initial Consultation

Your first session involves discussing your concerns and goals. Alicia will assess your needs and create a personalised approach to support your journey.

2. Wellness Plan

A tailored Wellness Plan outlines strategies and tools to address your relationship challenges and foster positive change.

3. Ongoing Support

Regular sessions provide a safe and supportive environment to refine strategies, address new challenges, and strengthen your relationships.

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Book Your Relationship Guidance Counselling Session Today

Take the first step toward healthier and more fulfilling relationships with professional Relationship Guidance Counselling at Brisbane Livewell Clinic. Call us on (07) 3861 5881 to schedule your session or book by clicking the button below.

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FAQs About Relationship Guidance Counselling in Brisbane

1. What happens in a Relationship Guidance Counselling session

In a Relationship Guidance Counselling session, Alicia Kent-Rooney helps couples and individuals explore communication patterns, emotional triggers and shared goals. The focus is on understanding each person’s needs and developing practical strategies to strengthen connection.

2. Can I attend Relationship Guidance Counselling alone

You can attend Relationship Guidance Counselling alone if you want to explore your own relationship patterns or personal growth. Alicia Kent-Rooney supports individuals who wish to understand their experiences, improve communication or prepare for future relationships.

3. How long are Relationship Guidance Counselling sessions and how often should I attend

Relationship Guidance Counselling sessions with Alicia Kent-Rooney usually run for 60 minutes, with the Initial Couples Counselling Session being 90 minutes. The frequency depends on your goals and progress. Some people attend weekly, others fortnightly or monthly, depending on what best supports consistent improvement.

4. Do you offer online Relationship Guidance Counselling in Brisbane

Online Relationship Guidance Counselling is available with Alicia Kent-Rooney for patients across Australia. Sessions are held by secure videoconference and offer the same private and supportive approach as in-clinic appointments at Brisbane Livewell Clinic (Wavell Heights).

5. How do I book a Relationship Guidance Counselling session with Alicia Kent-Rooney

To book Relationship Guidance Counselling with Alicia Kent-Rooney, call our North Brisbane Reception on (07) 3861 5881 or book online by clicking the button below. Both in-clinic and online options are available for Brisbane and beyond.

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