Clinical supervision, with
experienced clinicians.
Clinical supervision at Gold Coast Counselling Centre offers a thoughtful, collaborative space to deepen your clinical practice, reflect on complex client work and grow with confidence as a therapist. Our clinical supervisors are registered with both ACA and PACFA and bring diverse therapeutic expertise alongside a practical understanding of clinical work and private practice, providing supervision that is considered, reflective and genuinely supportive.
Psychodynamic
Person-centred
Relational Gestalt
Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy
Gottman Method for Couples
Systemic family therapy & Bowen family systems
Integrative relational psychotherapy
Complex trauma & child sexual abuse
Perinatal psychotherapy
Somatic therapy
Narrative therapy
Sex therapy
Solution Focused Therapy
How clinical supervision is structured.
Three formats, designed around how clinicians actually work. In-person at the centre in Robina, or via telehealth Australia-wide.
Individual
supervision.
One-to-one supervision for in-depth case work and ongoing professional development.
60 min · ongoing
Group
supervision.
Small-group supervision for peer learning alongside structured case work. Max six supervisees per group. Useful for specialist areas such as couples and relationship counselling, and family therapy and couples trauma presentations.
90 min · ongoing
Single Session
Supervision.
A single session to think through a specific case with a supervisor whose specialism fits. For clinicians not seeking ongoing supervision but who want a thinking partner on something specific.
60 min · ongoing
Meet the clinical supervisors.
Each of our supervisors holds independent registration with their professional body. Read their orientation and reach out to whoever feels like a fit, or send a general enquiry below and we will help match you.
Alyson Ferguson-Bunn
Family & Couples Therapist
ACA Clinical Counsellor · #25431
PACFA number 28641: PACFA supervision available from December 2026
Alyson offers warm, collaborative and reflective clinical supervision tailored to your experience, therapeutic approach and professional development goals. Her areas of supervision include couples counselling, family systemic and relationship therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Integrative Relational Psychotherapy and Relational Gestalt.
With extensive experience in complex trauma, including childhood sexual abuse, Alyson provides a thoughtful space to explore complex presentations and deepen trauma-informed practice. Her experience also extends to play therapy, enabling her to support clinicians working therapeutically across the lifespan, from children and adolescents through to adults, couples and families.
Supervision can also provide a valuable space to navigate the wider complexities of being a therapist. Alyson supports supervisees with ethical dilemmas, professional boundaries, challenging clinical situations and the practical realities of establishing, developing and managing a private practice.
Areas: Family and Relationship Therapy, complex trauma, child sexual abuse, sex therapy, emotionally focused couples counselling, synergetic & child-centred play therapy.
Trained
Integrative Relational Psychotherapy · Master’s in Psychology · Adv. Cert. Systemic Family Therapy
Format
Individual, group, one-off consultation, face to face and telehealth
Works with
Counsellors, psychotherapists
Sarah Forman
Psychotherapist
PACFA Clinical Registrant · Supervisor accredited
Sarah brings two decades of clinical practice to her supervisory work, with a particular interest in perinatal mental health and the long arc of women’s life-stage transitions. Her supervision style is reflective, gently challenging, and grounded in attachment theory.
She works well with mid-career clinicians who have a body of experience behind them and want supervision that takes the work, and the worker, seriously.
Areas: Perinatal psychotherapy, somatic therapy, attachment, complex grief, women’s mental health.
Trained
Master of Counselling & Psychotherapy · Somatic Experiencing Practitioner
Format
Individual, one-off consultation, face to face and Telehealth
Works with
Counsellors, psychotherapists