Magdalena Liem

Magdalena has been providing clinical psychotherapy and counselling to individuals, couples and families with children, adolescents and adult children.  She has a Masters of Arts in Theology and a Masters with Honours degree in Counselling. Prior to her MCouns. (Honours) degree, she attended a two year intensive couple counselling training by Life Care (Baptist Counselling Course). Therefore, her area of expertise includes working with couples, including pre-marital counselling. Magdalena has also been a Prepare-Enrich Facilitator since 2009.

Magdalena has worked with several organisations, including Life Care Counselling Service (4 years), Anglicare Counselling Service (8 years) and The Salvos Counselling Counsellor and (5 years). She has been engaged in Private Practice over the past 14 years.

Since 2006 she has also been supervising other psychotherapists, clinical counsellors, and counselling students/interns from 5 different counselling institutes, and running different types of group supervision till the present time. She has provided training in a Certificate of Counselling and an Advanced Diploma of Counselling course in a RTO in Sydney, and lecturing in a Masters of Counselling Degree in Supervision at Excelsia College in Sydney.

She has been passionate about helping people all of her life in Australia, Germany and Indonesia. She had been involved in Church and University ministries in those countries over 20 years before becoming a Psychotherapist. Her background of living in different countries has been enriching her in working with all types of people and her clients come from all different ages, religious, cultures and background.