Experience the difference
Please note our clinic will be closed from Monday 6th July to Sunday 12th July 2020
Experienced Psychologists in Brisbane
Welcome to your healing space, Good Counsel. We offer a unique environment, much like your living room, so that you feel like you're visiting a friend for a warm drink rather than a clinical space.
Our Psychologists have a combined experience of more than 75 years, having worked in multiple settings and other professional fields, we have cultivated our team to offer everything you need to improve your mental health and well-being.
Our Administration staff are warm, professional and experienced to assist you with any queries you may have. We guarantee you'll feel better after you speak to us, and we will do everything we can to support you.
Business Hours
Monday 9am to 6pm
Tuesday 9am to 9pm
Wednesday 2pm to 6pm
Thursday 9am to 6pm
Friday 9am to 6pm
Our Team
Kerry Horan
Kerry is a our Principal Psychologist with over 40 years experience. She has worked in both hospital and private settings with a wide range of clients. Kerry is extensively experienced in PTSD, working with victims of trauma (including sexual abuse) and is qualified in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing).
Erin Hitzke
Erin is a Registered Psychologist with over 15 years experience working extensively with couples, adults and adolescents who are suffering from depression, anxiety, acute and post-traumatic experiences, chronic pain, injury, chronic illness, bereavement, relationship and family difficulties, and work-related and organisational issues (e.g. bullying and harassment). She is a trained EMDR therapist.
Rossana Wullems
Rossana is a General Psychologist with 25 years of experience in counselling those suffering from relationship issues, stress, anxiety, depression, adjustment issues and trauma. Rossana is an experienced couple and family counsellor. She has worked in General Practice as a Registered Nurse, as a School Teacher and is well education in Community Mental Health. Rossana is also fluent in Italian.
Meagan Hyam
Meagan is a General Psychologist with over 10 years experience. She also holds a Masters Degree in Criminology and Forensic Psychology. She is passionate about working with young people, school age to early twenties, to reach their desired goals. She has a strong leadership background in previous management roles and her passion in supporting young people with their academic and social/emotional well-being is very apparent in her past work.
Yvonne Pirsic
Yvonne holds a Diploma of Counselling and she has found that people are wiser than they know. She has a particular enthusiasm for music, words and all things community; as well as a deep understanding of the value of each human life. With a background in theological support, she can talk with people comfortably about their own spirituality expressions and spiritual needs.
Adam Masa
Adam graduated from the University of Queensland with a Psychology Degree (First Class Honours) in 2017. He is registered as a Provisional Psychologist whilst he earns his Master's Degree to become a Clinical Psychologist. Adam has a wealth of experience in hospital administration and has a warm and approachable manner.
Frances Hitzke
Fran is our Managing Director and opened Good Counsel 10 years ago. Fran doubles as our Practice Manager and is a small business achiever. She is incredibly efficient and hard-working, with a range of skills in administration, accounting, medicare legislation, networking, financial management and marketing. Fran is very passionate about mental health and will go above and beyond for all our clients.
Genevieve Hitzke
Genevieve is our kind-hearted Administrator with more knowledge than an encyclopaedia. She has been a part of our team for 6 years and treats each client like one of the family. She is warm and understanding and will help you with any enquiries you may have. She is organised, has excellent attention to detail and people skills that are second to none!