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Counselling Services

Recover From Coercive Control offers specialised counselling for people who have experienced religious trauma, spiritual abuse, and coercive control within group settings, including cult of two dynamics. Therapy is grounded in self-determination and empowerment, helping you rebuild a strong sense of identity, restore personal agency, and move toward autonomy and freedom from controlling influences.

1 hour session

Talk-based counselling

A$140 + GST*

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Times

I aim to accommodate a range of days and times, particularly for international clients (note: service in USA & Canada is not possible). Availability varies throughout the day.

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Please email to enquire about current time slots.​

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Education seminars

Training for school aged students, mental health professionals, and business is available. Please use contact form for more information.

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1 hour session

Art Therapy psychotherapy

A$140 + GST*

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Group sessions

Ex-member group support.

Family member group support.

 

Please register your interest in group-based support to be notified of when these are running. 

A$40 + GST

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Research & advocacy

Renee is a co-author of Beyond Belief: Responding to Cults and High-control Groups in Victoria, and is available for research projects.

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* Clients who commenced therapy prior to May 2026 will continue being charged the previous (lower) rate until October 2026.

What Other's Say

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Tony, Melbourne

"Through art therapy with Renee, I could explore emotions I couldn’t name. Her support made me feel seen and understood."

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Assessments of groups on this website reflect Renée's personal opinions.

All therapeutic or psychological content presented on this website is for general informational and educational purposes only. It is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the guidance of a qualified mental health professional or medical provider with any personal concerns or questions you may have.

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Book an online counselling session through Recover From Coercive Control 

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Contact Australian Mental Health Support Contacts:

  • Lifeline: 13 11 14

  • Beyond Blue: 1300 224 636

  • 13 Yarn (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Crisis Support): 13 92 76

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