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About Me
Nambour Counselling

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

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. 

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. 

Amanda Baker's Academic background

I hold a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, Grad Dip in counselling/psychotherapy with a specialisation in youth, couples and families. I am finalising the last subjects in my Master's of counselling in 2026.  I am a registered with ACA (Australian Counselling Association).  I have had the privilege to support individuals, teens, parents, couples and families locally from all walks of life. 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. 

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 deeper patterns and experiences that shape how we relate to ourselves and others. ​

I work with individuals, couples, Teens, and parents, supporting stronger connections, clearer communication, and emotional understanding in relationships.​

Whether you’re seeking support through a challenging time, wanting to improve relationships, striving for personal growth, or another reason, I am ready to support you. ​​​

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

​ Some Common Reasons People may book an appointment with Healing Connections Psychotherapy & Counselling Nambour, Sunshine Coast. 

 

  • Depression

  • Anxiety

  • Relationship Difficulties

  • Life Transitions

  • Difficulties with Self-Esteem

  • Neurodiversity support & advocacy 

  • Teen support & advocacy 

  • Traumatic events

  • Professional/Career Issues

  • School Issues

  • Stress Management

  • Grief, Loss, or Bereavement

  • Other Issues 
     

Amanda Baker Healing Connections Psychotherapy & Counselling Sunshine Coast. Individual, Couples, Teens & Parents

Operating Independantly within consulting rooms:

Sankofa House

39 Howard St Nambour

Sunshine Coast Qld

amanda@healingconnectionspsych.com 

 

Tel: 0488 762 745

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Contact Us

Healing Connections Psychotherapy & Counselling PTY LTD Location

Operating Hours

Monday-Thursday

​8:30AM-5:00PM

 

Out of hours sessions may be available ​-Please check the booking page for more information.

If you are unable to find a time that works please reach out via email. 

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