Woods Counselling was founded on a simple belief: that every person deserves a safe, warm, and non-judgmental space to be heard. Based in Brisbane, we support individuals, young people, and NDIS participants on their journey toward emotional wellbeing and personal growth.
Meet Your Counsellor
Registered Counsellor, Brisbane QLD
With over 20 years of experience working with young people, and a Master of Guidance and Counselling, Josh brings deep expertise, genuine warmth, and a grounded, practical approach to every session. He is a registered member of both the Australian Counselling Association (ACA) and Certified Practising Counsellors Australia (CPCA).
Josh has worked extensively with teenagers facing anxiety, disengagement, family conflict, and complex challenges. His focus is simple: helping young people feel understood, and equipping them with the tools to move forward.
Josh’s approach is grounded in the belief that healing grows through connection. He creates a safe, supportive space to explore challenges, speak openly, and build the confidence to move forward in your own time.
Master of Guidance and Counselling
Member, Australian Counselling Association (ACA)
Member, Certified Practising Counsellors Australia (CPCA)
NDIS Registered Provider
Working with Children Check (Blue Card)
20+ Years Working with Young People
What We Stand For
These aren't just words on a wall; they shape every conversation, every session, and every relationship we build with our clients.
Every session begins with genuine care. We meet you exactly where you are — without judgment, without pressure.
Confidentiality and trust are the foundation of everything we do. Your story is held with the utmost respect.
You are the expert on your own life. Our role is to walk alongside you, not to direct your path.
We blend evidence-based approaches with real-world tools you can use — because insight only matters if it helps you live better.
How We Work
There's no one-size-fits-all in counselling. We draw on a range of evidence-based modalities and tailor our approach to what works best for you — your personality, your goals, and your pace.
Whether you're looking for practical coping tools, deeper emotional processing, or simply a space to think out loud — we'll find the right fit together.