Margie Mitchell
Couple, Individual and Family Therapist
“My approach is compassionate and empathetic, giving you equal space to feel heard and understood while navigating difficult, repetitive and unhelpful patterns in your relationship”
Focus and passion.
Margie is dedicated to helping couples build stronger, more meaningful connections by fostering deep self-awareness, strengthening individual identities and nurturing healthier relationships. With a compassionate, empathetic and grounded approach, she creates a safe and supportive space where transformation can truly happen.
Whether you're navigating conflict, overcoming avoidant dynamics, healing from infidelity, preparing for marriage or dealing with intimacy issues, Margie has the expertise to guide you through. She also specialises in parenting, managing aging relationships and supporting couples through significant life transitions.
With her extensive experience, Margie equips couples with practical tools and insights that empower them to overcome even the toughest challenges, helping them build the fulfilling and loving partnership they deserve.
Highly experienced.
In addition to her work with couples, Margie is passionate about supporting adult families and blended/stepfamilies. She offers expert guidance to help foster deeper connection and harmony within these unique family dynamics. Drawing on both her professional training and personal experience, she creates personalized strategies that promote lasting, positive change.
Margie’s approach is systemic and trauma-informed, combining proven methods like the Developmental Model of Couples Therapy, the Gottman Method, Family Systems Theory, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Narrative Therapy. This evidence-based framework ensures clients receive effective, transformative support that is tailored to their unique needs.
Empathic and client-centred approach.
Margie is committed to creating a safe, respectful, and trusting environment where clients feel truly heard and supported. With her deeply empathetic, curious, and insightful approach, she empowers clients to make confident choices, build resilience and navigate life with authenticity and integrity.
Specialising in couples therapy, she helps partners break free from unhealthy patterns and cultivate stronger, more connected ways of relating. She works with both individuals and couples to help them understand how personal growth, self-development and a relational approach are the keys to deeper, more fulfilling and rewarding relationships.
Qualifications & memberships.
Graduate Diploma in Relationship Counselling (Relationships Australia)
Graduate Diploma in Trauma Informed Processwork Psychotherapy
(Pathways Psychology Institute)
The Developmental Model of Couples Therapy (The Couples Institute)
Certificate in Child Focused Practice (Relationships Australia)
Certificate in Working Therapeutically with Complex Trauma (Blue Knot Foundation)
Diploma in Counselling and Communications (Australian College of Applied Psychology)
Certificate in the Art of Relationship Counselling (Interrelate Australia)
Registered Certified Practicing Counsellor of the Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia (PACFA)
Level 2 member of the Australian Counselling Association (ACA)
Member of the Australian Association of Family Therapy (AAFT).
What clients say about Margie Mitchell
“I really appreciate all of your help and guidance over the past few months. You’ve really helped open our awareness of self and others in ways that will benefit us for the rest of our lives”
— Couples therapy client
“I found the sessions very valuable, especially that we each got time to give our perspective on the questions you asked. We straight away said we felt very comfortable and that they were the most positive family therapy sessions we’ve had”
— Family therapy client
“Thank you so much for your guidance and support over the last five months. I always look forward to our sessions and appreciate all that you’ve done to help me process and heal”
— Individual client