✦ Counselling · South Melbourne & Online

Find Clarity.

Clarity Counselling Vic offers a safe, warm space for individuals, couples, and adolescents, in English or French. In-person in Melbourne or online worldwide.

EMDR TrainedEnglish & FrenchCouples & Individuals
Sarah Cotillon en séance de counselling
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Trusted by clients
across 3 continents
Credentials
✓ Monash University Masters in Counselling
✓ PACFA Registered
✓ EMDR Trained
✓ Gottman Trained
Monash UniversityPACFA Clinical CounsellorEMDRAA MemberEMDR CertifiedGottman Couples MethodEnglish & FrenchBUPA · Medibank · HCFTelehealth WorldwideMonash UniversityPACFA Clinical CounsellorEMDRAA MemberEMDR CertifiedGottman Couples MethodEnglish & FrenchBUPA · Medibank · HCFTelehealth Worldwide
How I Can Help

Whatever You're Carrying,
You Don't Have to Carry It Alone.

People have all kinds of reasons for seeking support. These are the areas I'm most often asked to help with.

Relationships

Couples, family dynamics, and work-related relationships, with practical support to rebuild communication, trust and connection.

Anxiety, Self-Esteem & Low Mood

Practical, evidence-based support to feel calmer, more confident, and have more self-understanding.

Life Transitions

Moving through change: career shifts, parenthood, loss, or new chapters, with clarity and support.

Also supporting trauma through EMDR, grief & loss, low mood, burnout, and more. Reach out even if you don't see your exact concern above.

Sarah Cotillon
MCouns · Monash
PACFA Registered Clinical Counsellor
About Sarah

A Counsellor Who Has
Lived Life Too.

With over 40 years living across the UK, Europe, Asia and Australia, and a career spanning corporate, education and counselling, Sarah brings something rare: genuine life experience. She is a mother of four, a British native, bilingual in English and French.

Sarah holds a Master in Counselling from Monash University, is a Registered Clinical Counsellor with the Psychotherapy and Counselling Association of Australia (PACFA), has completed EMDR Association of Australia and New Zealand (EMDRAA) accredited basic training program and Level 1 training in the Gottman Method for couples therapy.

Professional affiliations:PACFA·EMDRAA·The Gottman Institute
My Approach

Evidence-Based Therapy,
Tailored to You.

EMDR Therapy

For trauma and disturbing memories that don't respond to talk therapy alone. EMDR creates lasting neurological change.

Trauma · PTSD · Disturbing Memories

Gottman Couples Therapy

Practical strategies to rebuild communication, trust and connection. Relationships can be transformed.

Couples · Affairs · Communication

Integrative Individual Therapy

Person-Centred, ACT, CBT, Existential and Solution-Focused approaches, blended to match exactly where you are today.

Anxiety · Depression · Growth

Sarah takes an integrative approach, drawing from multiple evidence-based models and adapting to each client's unique needs.

Client Voices

Words From the People
Who've Been There.

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Sarah saves marriages. Truly. We are stronger than ever and have been able to use all the amazing strategies she gave us.

— AD & AK, VictoriaCouples Counselling
Wherever You Are

Therapy That Comes to You.

Sarah offers telehealth via Zoom, WhatsApp or FaceTime, accessible anywhere in Australia or worldwide.

  • No GP referral required
  • English & French sessions available
  • Private health fund rebates: BUPA · Medibank · ahm · HCF · ARHG · Police Health Fund (Medicare rebates not currently offered)
  • Sliding fee scale available on request for students, the unemployed, or financial hardship
  • WorkSafe Victoria registered
  • Mon–Sat, flexible hours including evenings
Contact Sarah Today
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In-Person
240 Albert Road, South Melbourne
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Telehealth
Zoom · WhatsApp · FaceTime
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In French
Sessions available in French
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"The counsellor's room is a safe space where you will learn to ask yourself candid questions and search for honest and authentic answers."

— Sarah Cotillon  ·  Clarity Counselling Vic
Ready to Begin?

You've Already Taken
the First Step.

Call and leave a voicemail or text Sarah.

Contact Sarah TodayCall +61 488 988 234
✓ No GP Referral✓ In-Person & Online✓ English & French✓ Health Fund Recognised

Get in Touch

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240 Albert Road, South Melbourne VIC 3205
Near Clarendon St
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+61 488 988 234
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Mon–Sat
Mornings · Late Afternoon · Early Evening

Can't make it in? Telehealth available Australia-wide & internationally.

Tram stop nearby · Street parking available

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