About Me
Nambour Counselling

Hello, I’m Amanda, Psychotherapist and Counsellor at Healing Connections.

My approach is integrative which means i adapt to meet your needs. I focus on a relational orientation to create safety, whilst using psychodynamic aspects to explore patterns. 

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I’m passionate about creating a safe, compassionate space where clients feel genuinely seen, heard, and supported. I am based on the beautiful Sunshine Coast (Operating Independently in consulting rooms in Sankofa House Nambour) however I also offer Telehealth Australia Wide. 

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Some of Amanda Baker's Lived Experience

I am a local, a mum (& step mum) and wife. I have lived experience with grief/loss, trauma and living with chronic illness. 

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Amanda Baker's Academic background

I hold a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and Master's of Counselling (With Distinction) specialisation in youth, couples and families.  I am a registered with the Australian Counselling Association. I am passionate about your healing journey, and the adaptive style of care I provide which is matched to the unique individual, couple and family. 

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Healing Connections Psychotherapy & Counselling in practice

​My practice is a trauma informed, neurodiversity affirming, collaborative space where you can explore your thoughts, feelings, and experiences safely.  Through empowering individuals to uncover their strengths and resources supporting their unique therapy journey.  Whilst exploring the patterns and experiences that shape how we relate to ourselves and others. ​

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I work with individuals (adolescents and adults) and couples.

​​​Together, we move at your pace — focusing on awareness, healing, and growth.

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