Jo Crothers
Clinical Hypnotherapist
Counsellor, Trainer and Assessor
About Jo
Jo Crothers has been working within the field of counselling for the past 15 years. What started with a goal to assist in rehabilitating offenders led her to spend over a decade working in case management, individual, group and family counselling and leadership roles within the corrective services industry. During this time, Jo provided ongoing training and support to new employees as they developed their skills and strategies working in this field. Jo went on to study Clinical Hypnotherapy and Strategic Psychotherapy and operates her private practice where she works with clients.
Over time, Jo’s career has evolved to include training and mentoring in counselling, hypnotherapy and assessment skills. Jo is a trained trauma informed Counsellor and Clinical Hypnotherapist with a Diploma of Clinical Hypnotherapy and Strategic Psychotherapy, Graduate Diploma in Health Counselling and Master of Counselling and has completed further training in the fields of trauma, depression and anxiety, Perinatal Loss and Bereavement, Hypnobirthing, Fertility, Hormones and Weight Management, grief and loss, addictions, relationships counselling, and family and domestic violence.
Jo has a strong commitment to personal and professional development and encourages others within the mental health field to participate in training to ensure that their services are of a high standard. She is very passionate about working with people to build strong assessment skills and providing ongoing education, training and support, particularly in the mental health areas surrounding suicide, self-harm and risk of harm to others.
Qualifications
- Diploma of Clinical Hypnotherapy and Strategic Psychotherapy
- Graduate Diploma in Health Counselling
- Master of Counselling
- Trauma informed Counsellor